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The US Department of Energy (DOE) will invest up to $7 million in total funding through DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to support the development and commercialization of emerging solar energy technologies. Solexant, SanJose, Calif., Stion, SanJose, Calif.,
Consortia researchers will leverage their expertise and resources in solar technology, advanced biofuels, and building efficiency. Details of the three winning consortia are as follows: Solar Energy : The consortium’s research will focus on sustainable photovoltaics, multiscale concentrated solar power, and solar energy integration.
million in funding over five years to support the development of advanced solar photovoltaic (PV)-related manufacturing processes throughout the United States. Through this award, SEMATECH will now apply similar ingenuity to helping the US recapture the lead in solar manufacturing.
The chargers will be powered by a 10kW solar PV system that will be connected to a 30 kWh lithium-ion storage battery with bi-directional DC-AC charger that will provide a V2G interface. million in grant agreements for 28 hydrogen refueling stations and one mobile refueler were awarded: FirstElement Fuel, Inc.
Photo: Caltrain Caltrain, the 160-year-old San Francisco to SanJose rail corridor, has ditched diesel and is now fully electric. This makes Caltrain’s zero-emission service from San Francisco to SanJose the first diesel-to-electric transition in North America in a generation. Get started here.
SanJose-based Shanghai Automotive Industrial Corporation’s (SAIC) Innovation Center is demonstrating its automated, all-electric shuttle around a defined loop of the solar-panel-lined West Village community as part of an agreement between the auto company and UC Davis.
We’ve now got some Mo going with: California solar loan financing that will eliminate the big up front cost of solar. With the coming solar feed-in tariff legislation moving through Sacramento that will pay us for the extra solar energy we produce and feed back into the grid.
Tesla Solar customers who were subjected to price hikes will have them reversed, according to new court documents. In April 2021, Matthew Amans stated that after signing a contract with Tesla to install a Solar Roof on his home for around $72,000, he received an email from Tesla stating the price of the installation would increase.
New nonresidential construction must be all-electric and install solar generation. Cities of SanJose, San Mateo, and Santa Monica; County of Marin – New buildings that include natural gas are required to be more energy efficient than all-electric buildings. Allows for some exceptions, on a case-by-case basis.
The Sonata Hybrid is available to rent at airports including Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, Atlanta, Dulles International and Chicago, as well as cities such as SanJose, San Diego and Long Beach in California; Portland, Oregon; and Denver.
The pairing, installed by Sprig Electric at their corporate headquarters in SanJose, will cut the building’s total energy costs by 80-95%. The components of the system include 1,177 solar panels that are spread over 20,000 square feet of the building’s roof top.
Tesla also leaked more than a dozen Supercharger locations in California, specifically in SanJose, NorCal and the LA/ SoCal area. The first solar-powered V4 Supercharger station might open in Yuma County, Arizona. Currently, Tesla has around 15 Supercharger stations and nearly as many Destination chargers in Utah. .
Photo: GAF Energy GAF Energy’s new nailable solar shingle factory in Texas is about to make the company the world’s largest solar roofing producer. The SanJose, California-based company is the sister company of GAF, the largest roofing and waterproofing company in North America.
Photo: Mortensen The US’s largest solar + battery storage project, Edwards & Sanborn, has come online in Kern County, California. It comprises 875 megawatts (MW) of solar and 3,320 megawatt-hours (MWh) of energy storage. The project supplies power to the City of SanJose, Southern California Edison, Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Plug-in 2008 in SanJose, California witnessed a noon-time address by new heavy-weight convert, Andy Grove, former CEO of Intel. Once again, a conference on plug-in cars. Coming on the heels of the Google/Brookings event in Washington, D.C., Grove brings some needed high-profile gravitas to the community of electrification advocates.
The SanJose-based company says its Kavian 3D printing platform (pictured) can cut the cost of battery production nearly in half. Read more: EV battery maker SK On to buy 100k metric tons of Arkansas lithium from ExxonMobil If you’re an electric vehicle owner, charge up your car at home with rooftop solar panels.
Operating from its automated pilot production line in SanJose, California, which came online in May 2023, Lyten produces lithium-sulfur batteries using standard lithium-ion manufacturing equipment and practices. Get started here. – ad* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.
The Newark yard has these five right now, while the SanJose yard (which, by the way, has one of the best taco trucks in the San Francisco Bay Area in its parking lot) boast 10 Leafs for your parts-pulling pleasure. An onslaught of first-gen (2011-2017) Leafs just hit the rows at Northern California Pick-n-Pulls.
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The employees pull into carports that are covered with solar panels and plug their cars into the 100 available charging stations. Nearby, in downtown SanJose, the city has reserved street parking for electric vehicles and installed charging stations.
There are already spaces in New York City and Los Angeles, and there are now two in the San Francisco Bay Area, where I’m located. The newest Polestar Space just opened in Silicon Valley, at the Westfield Valley Fair, 2855 Stevens Creek Boulevard, SanJose. There’s a second location in Corte Madera in Marin County.
Not only does the robot make a very human error when it asks whether the attendee lives in the “Santa Clarita” area near SanJose (it’s Santa Clara – Santa Clarita is in Southern California, not the Bay Area), it also hears a non-standard pronunciation “Los Gatos” and then responds with a more common one.
Chapter member Ian Wright cofounded Tesla then later founded Wrightspeed, a company that built large hybrid trucks in SanJose. Our EAASV group had a tour of the Lightning facility in SanJose and a field trip to the company’s new location in Hollister a couple of years ago,” Pohorsky said. That was quite a conversion.”
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Marc is an advocate for clean energy, drives a Tesla Model S 100D, has solar panels and two Tesla Power Walls. Alan Morgan Current Profession: Director of Business and Market Development (Solar) How will you add value to the EAA Board? He worked for SolarCity and Tesla between 2015 and 2018 and now for Solar Smart Living (since 2018).
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Seeing the inside operation of a wind turbine generator in Iowa and solar arrays throughout the country brought renewed hope for continued advances in renewable energy technologies and power generation. A recreational helicopter sojourn to the Grand Canyon and other scenic vistas refreshed the adventurous spirit of the RAR couple.
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Marc is an advocate for clean energy, drives a Tesla Model S 100D, has solar panels and two Tesla Power Walls. Alan Morgan Current Profession: Director of Business and Market Development (Solar) How will you add value to the EAA Board? He worked for SolarCity and Tesla between 2015 and 2018 and now for Solar Smart Living (since 2018).
Frank didn’t mention anything about the different cities like Portland and SanJose to name a couple who are building the first wave of plug in infrastructure. Greetings From Plugged-In SanJose. He also didn’t have a word to say about the coming smart grid or vehicle to grid connections.
Enrich and expand solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal energy generation and utilization. In the energy sector, significant innovations in photovoltaic technology and solar power generation improved efficiency and affordability. This years event is scheduled for 19 and 20 August in SanJose, Calif.
“We need to be in an established downtown,&# said Wolff, who’s still targeting a move to downtown SanJose if Major League Baseball gives the green light. Despite an 8.4 percent unemployment rate, empty business parks, half-deserted shopping malls and a $1.8 Fremont, meanwhile, continues to work with baseball officials.
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