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DOE awards $2.7M to U Florida, Synhelion to support production of hydrogen from concentrated solar

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Synhelion and its partner the University of Florida announced that their joint project has been awarded US$2.7 million from the US Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO). Close-up of Synhelion’s proprietary solar receiver, which delivers high-temperature process heat beyond 1,500 °C.

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Gas stations tell Florida to stop dawdling with $198M in federal EV charger funding

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Photo: Tesla Owners Florida Florida will get $198 million of federal EV charger funding over five years, but Wawa, Buc-ee’s, Busy Bee, and others can’t access it because the state is slacking. Yet Florida is No 2 in the US for having the most EVs. It’s one of 14 laggard states.) Good for them.

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Solar Power’s Rapid Growth (Graphs), Tesla Cybertruck Review, EV Sales Up — Top Cleantech News of the Week

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Unfortunately, the heat is rising fast here in Florida and it’s hard to enjoy some of the outdoor activities we love while suffering in the extreme heat and thinking about how dangerously we are heating up the planet. Let’s get a little relief by leafing through 18.

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“Home of the Future” — Solar Power Home with Electric Ford F-150 Lightning Backup Power (Video)

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Located on “Innovation Way” within Babcock Ranch, America’s first and largest solar-powered town near Fort Myers, Florida, PulteGroup has […].

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10 Cleantech Stories Not to Miss — Electric Truck Towing, Chinese EV Takeover, Support Solar & Get An EV

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It’s been spring break here in Florida, and the past week has included some interesting stories that stand out a bit from the norm. continued] The post 10 Cleantech Stories Not to Miss — Electric Truck Towing, Chinese EV Takeover, Support Solar & Get An EV appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Solar-powered off-grid EV charging stations offer surprisingly attractive cost advantages

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By cutting red tape and avoiding costs for construction and electrical work, combined with free solar energy, Beam Global says its EV ARC systems can offer customers a lower total cost of ownership compared to grid-tied charging stations. This may well be the case with the EV ARC, a solar-powered off-grid charging station made by Beam Global.

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EVs now beat rail as the largest electricity consumer in the US transport sector

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It compared the estimates with consumption data from electric utilities that report transportation sector end use, which is almost only municipal and regional rail systems. of US EV electricity consumption was in California, followed by Florida at 6.0%. In 2023, 33.9% Subscribe and save here. Subscribe and save here.