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SpaceX sends Starship prototype to launch pad after engine installation

Teslarati

After completing cryogenic proof and thrust simulation testing, B7 and S24 returned to SpaceX’s factory facilities for Raptor installation and finishing touches. Collectively, Booster 7 and Ship 24 have 39 Raptor engines installed. after that apparent Starlink satellite installation testing!

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SpaceX to ramp its Tesla Powerpack installations at its Starbase facility

Teslarati

The batteries, on the other hand, would be Tesla Powerpack units, similar to those used in South Australia’s Hornsdale Power Reserve, an installation that was once considered the world’s largest battery. . As per PV Magazine , the additions to Starbase’s solar and battery storage systems would expand the site by 1.7

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Could streetlight-based charging help apartment dwellers go electric?

Green Car Reports

The Kansas City Metropolitan Energy Center (MEC) will install streetlight-based EV charging stations under a pilot program evaluating curbside charging. First spotted by photovoltaics industry trade journal PV Magazine, the program calls for installation of 240-volt Level 2 charging stations integrated with streetlight poles at locations.

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Schaeffler secures volume orders for commercial vehicle electric traction motors, hybrid modules

Green Car Congress

It also features wave winding technology, an innovation that makes installation less complex and increases power density. The winding formed on the winding blade is drawn off onto a linear magazine, from where it is transferred to a rotary magazine in several layers.

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Merchants Fleet Launches New Hampshire’s Largest Workplace EV Charging Installation

Green Fleet Magazine

Merchants Fleet sets precedent for responsible transportation solutions through scalable electric vehicle charging installation.

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Fontaine Modification offers refrigerated trailer electrification through new strategic alliance with eNow

Green Car Congress

Fontaine will offer application engineering, integration, and installation of eNow’s proprietary renewable Rayfrigeration eTRU technology on refrigerated trailers from all manufacturers. Heavy Duty Trucking (HDT) magazine named eNow’s eTRU system for reefer trailers one of the Top 20 Products of the year in 2020.

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BMW cancels $2 billion battery cell order from Northvolt

Baua Electric

German media Handelsblatt and manager magazin reported that the Swedish lithium-ion battery maker couldn’t deliver on time on a long-term supply contract for battery cells agreed with BMW in 2020. Now is a great time to begin your solar journey so your system is installed in time for those sunny summer days.

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