Tina Casey, Author at CleanTechnica https://cleantechnica.com/author/seawolf/ Clean Tech News & Views: EVs, Solar Energy, Batteries Sat, 29 Jun 2024 01:21:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 https://cleantechnica.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/download-150x150.png Tina Casey, Author at CleanTechnica https://cleantechnica.com/author/seawolf/ 32 32 13821326 Hyundai Is Killing It With New INSTER Electric Vehicle https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/28/hyundai-is-killing-it-with-new-inster-electric-vehicle/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/28/hyundai-is-killing-it-with-new-inster-electric-vehicle/#respond Fri, 28 Jun 2024 23:18:04 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=334720 The new INSTER electric vehicle from Hyundai is a sporty, versatile city car that is not coming to the US, but it totally should.

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More Hotshots Pick Hot Bricks For Industrial Energy Storage https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/28/more-hotshots-pick-hot-bricks-for-industrial-energy-storage/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/28/more-hotshots-pick-hot-bricks-for-industrial-energy-storage/#comments Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:09:24 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=334643 A new thermal energy storage technology is being deployed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from industrial facilities.

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US Military Dips Another Toe In The Electric Vehicle Revolution https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/26/us-military-dips-another-toe-in-the-electric-vehicle-revolution/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/26/us-military-dips-another-toe-in-the-electric-vehicle-revolution/#respond Wed, 26 Jun 2024 21:08:54 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=334561 GM Defense aims to convince the US Army to electrify its fleet, with an assist from GM's new Ultium electric vehicle battery platform

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More Winning For Electric Vehicles: New $5 Billion Love Letter To Rivian From VW https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/26/more-winning-for-electric-vehicles-new-5-billion-love-letter-to-rivian-from-vw/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/26/more-winning-for-electric-vehicles-new-5-billion-love-letter-to-rivian-from-vw/#respond Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:38:44 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=334581 By now, everyone knows that electric vehicles don’t really have a sales problem. What they have is the industry’s leading manufacturer hitting the skids, which is skewing sales figures overall. Meanwhile, other automakers are scrambling to fill the gap. That includes Volkswagen, which has just set the Intertubes on fire ... [continued]

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More Bad News For Fossil Fuels: Locomotives To Run On Green Hydrogen, Not Diesel https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/24/more-bad-news-for-fossil-fuels-locomotives-to-run-on-green-hydrogen-not-diesel/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/24/more-bad-news-for-fossil-fuels-locomotives-to-run-on-green-hydrogen-not-diesel/#respond Mon, 24 Jun 2024 16:25:04 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=334443 A new, quick-and-nimble fueling system will deploy green hydrogen and mobile "smart" technology for fuel cell electric trains.

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Rooftop-Ready Perovskite Solar Cells Are Coming To The Residential Market https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/24/rooftop-ready-perovskite-solar-cells-are-coming-to-the-residential-market/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/24/rooftop-ready-perovskite-solar-cells-are-coming-to-the-residential-market/#respond Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:35:57 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=334347 Oxford PV is bringing its tandem perovskite-silicon solar cells to the residential market, offering more power in a smaller footprint.

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Money Talks: The Electric Vehicle Revolution Trumps Red State Politics https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/21/money-talks-the-electric-vehicle-revolution-trumps-red-state-politics/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/21/money-talks-the-electric-vehicle-revolution-trumps-red-state-politics/#respond Fri, 21 Jun 2024 14:50:31 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=334203 The red state of Georgia is welcoming electric vehicle manufacturers with open arms and and a pocket full of financial incentives.

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Green Hydrogen To Rescue “Stranded” Offshore Wind Resources https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/20/green-hydrogen-to-rescue-stranded-offshore-wind-resources/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/20/green-hydrogen-to-rescue-stranded-offshore-wind-resources/#respond Thu, 20 Jun 2024 16:10:24 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=334171 Offshore wind farms don't require an onshore grid connection, if they can produce green hydrogen efficiently and economically.

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One City, Two Offshore Wind Hubs, 9000 Megawatts https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/19/one-city-two-offshore-wind-hubs-9000-megawatts/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/19/one-city-two-offshore-wind-hubs-9000-megawatts/#respond Wed, 19 Jun 2024 19:19:25 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=334138 The City that Never Sleeps will host two key offshore wind farm construction hubs, aiming at 9,000 gigawatts and beyond.

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Green Wave Of Renewable Energy To Crash The Red State Party https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/17/green-wave-of-renewable-energy-to-crash-the-red-state-party/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/17/green-wave-of-renewable-energy-to-crash-the-red-state-party/#respond Mon, 17 Jun 2024 16:20:45 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333930 ESG or not, two entrepreneurs aim to make Tennessee a renewable energy powerhouse, with a proposed 5 gigawatt solar factory in the works.

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Ice-Cold Long Duration Energy Storage System Ready For Takeoff https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/14/ice-cold-long-duration-energy-storage-system-ready-for-takeoff/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/14/ice-cold-long-duration-energy-storage-system-ready-for-takeoff/#respond Fri, 14 Jun 2024 17:25:30 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333842 New long duration energy storage system leverages "liquid air" -- and investor dollars -- to solve wind curtailment woes.

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The Case For More Floating Solar At Hydropower Dams https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/14/the-case-against-for-more-floating-solar-at-hydropower-dams/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/14/the-case-against-for-more-floating-solar-at-hydropower-dams/#respond Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:45:22 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333771 Floating solar is overcoming technology challenges to squeeze more renewable energy out of existing hydropower infrastructure.

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New TELO Electric Vehicle Taps Kei Cult For Inspiration https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/13/new-telo-electric-vehicle-taps-kei-cult-for-inspiration/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/13/new-telo-electric-vehicle-taps-kei-cult-for-inspiration/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:25:33 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333728 The jaunty new pickup truck from the US electric vehicle startup TELO combines high performance features with Kei-like dimensions.

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Kernza Meets Agrivoltaics To Turbo-Boost Rural Solar Development https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/13/kernza-meets-agrivoltaics-to-turbo-boost-rural-solar-development/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/13/kernza-meets-agrivoltaics-to-turbo-boost-rural-solar-development/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 15:31:48 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333484 A leading solar developer is deploying agrivoltaics to help scale up production of the perennial grain Kernza in the US.

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DER: Yet Another Reason Why Renewable Energy Wins https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/12/der-yet-another-reason-why-renewable-energy-wins/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/12/der-yet-another-reason-why-renewable-energy-wins/#respond Wed, 12 Jun 2024 17:36:15 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333667 Small-scale solar arrays, wind turbines, and other distributed resources are turning ratepayers from consumers into renewable energy heroes.

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The Solar Energy Gloves Finally Come Flying Off https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/11/the-solar-energy-gloves-finally-come-flying-off/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/11/the-solar-energy-gloves-finally-come-flying-off/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2024 14:46:14 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333512 3 of the most solar-poor states in the US are about to get slammed with a gigawatt-scale solar energy makeover.

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Agrivoltaics Hitches A Ride On The Community Solar Train https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/09/agrivoltaics-hitches-a-ride-on-the-community-solar-train/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/09/agrivoltaics-hitches-a-ride-on-the-community-solar-train/#respond Sun, 09 Jun 2024 20:57:55 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333428 The community solar movement is adopting agrivoltaics to maximize the local benefits of renewable energy.

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Agrivoltaic Solar Arrays Will Win The Rural Solar War, With Insects https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/08/agrivoltaic-solar-arrays-will-win-the-rural-solar-war-with-insects/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/08/agrivoltaic-solar-arrays-will-win-the-rural-solar-war-with-insects/#respond Sat, 08 Jun 2024 17:15:17 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333392 Agrivoltaic arrays can help preserve pollinators and other insect populations, benefiting biodiversity and nearby crops as well.

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Buh-Bye Fossil Fuels: Hitachi Energy Pledges $4.5 Billion To Juice The Electrification Movement https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/08/buh-bye-fossil-fuels-hitachi-energy-pledges-4-5-billion-to-juice-the-electrification-movement/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/08/buh-bye-fossil-fuels-hitachi-energy-pledges-4-5-billion-to-juice-the-electrification-movement/#respond Sat, 08 Jun 2024 16:45:19 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333336 Hitachi Energy is doubling down on advanced EV charging stations, high capacity grid infrastructure, and other electrification initiatives.

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How Costco Could Move The Needle On EV Sales In The US https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/07/how-costco-could-move-the-needle-on-ev-sales-in-the-us/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/07/how-costco-could-move-the-needle-on-ev-sales-in-the-us/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2024 22:30:16 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333347 Costco members can get a $1,000 incentive for selected GM EVs through the company's longrunning Costco Auto Program, on top of other state, federal, or dealer incentives.

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Virginia Bails On Electric Vehicle Mandate, Re-Joins South https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/07/virginia-bails-on-electric-vehicle-mandate-re-joins-south/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/07/virginia-bails-on-electric-vehicle-mandate-re-joins-south/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2024 15:10:16 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333309 The electric vehicle revolution just hit a brick wall in Virginia, when Governor Youngkin dropped out of the new California clean car mandate

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Thermal Energy Storage To Beat Natural Gas In Northeast US https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/07/thermal-energy-storage-to-beat-natural-gas-in-northeast-us/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/07/thermal-energy-storage-to-beat-natural-gas-in-northeast-us/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2024 14:55:07 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333261 A new thermal energy storage system aims to push natural gas out of industrial processes in New York and six other states in the US Northeast, with an assist from hot rocks.

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Texas Finally Finds A Reason To Love BlackRock, Renewable Energy And All https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/06/texas-finally-finds-a-reason-to-love-blackrock-renewable-energy-and-all/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/06/texas-finally-finds-a-reason-to-love-blackrock-renewable-energy-and-all/#respond Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:55:59 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333177 Renewable energy makes strange bedfellows, as illustrated by the hookup between Texas, the proposed new TXSE exchange, and the ESG-friendly financial powerhouse BlackRock.

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Electric Vehicle Makers Hitting Targets For Petrol-Free Car Sales In UK https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/04/electric-vehicle-makers-hitting-targets-for-petrol-free-car-sales-in-uk/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/04/electric-vehicle-makers-hitting-targets-for-petrol-free-car-sales-in-uk/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:25:23 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=333047 BMW is among the automakers leading the charge to meet a 2030 electric vehicle sales goal in the UK -- ahead of schedule, no less.

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EV Battery Swapping Means Less Downtime For Fleets https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/03/ev-battery-swapping-means-less-downtime-for-fleets/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/03/ev-battery-swapping-means-less-downtime-for-fleets/#respond Mon, 03 Jun 2024 15:50:07 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=332963 The Chinese startup U Power stirs the EV battery swapping pot, deploying guided robotic vehicles for speed and efficiency.

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New Energy Storage Systems From Thin (Compressed) Air Can Compete With Li-Ion Batteries https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/03/new-energy-storage-systems-from-thin-compressed-air-can-compete-with-li-ion-batteries/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/03/new-energy-storage-systems-from-thin-compressed-air-can-compete-with-li-ion-batteries/#respond Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:53:56 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=332866 A new analysis indicates that compressed air energy storage systems can beat lithium-ion batteries on capex for long duration applications.

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Science Never Sleeps, Green Hydrogen & Biochar Edition https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/31/science-never-sleeps-green-hydrogen-biochar-edition/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/31/science-never-sleeps-green-hydrogen-biochar-edition/#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 15:07:00 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=332801 Researchers are deploying biochar to boost energy efficiency and cut the cost of green hydrogen from water electrolysis.

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California Heat Pump Partnership Aims For 6 Million In 6 Years https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/30/california-heat-pump-partnership-aims-for-6-million-in-6-years/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/30/california-heat-pump-partnership-aims-for-6-million-in-6-years/#respond Thu, 30 May 2024 22:47:33 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=332776 California seeks the upper hand in the heat pump race, but New York State is also hatching plans to kickstart the industry.

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Startup Gets $10 Million To Pump More Energy Storage Into Texas Grid https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/30/energy-storage-pumped-hydro-texas-startup-investor/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/30/energy-storage-pumped-hydro-texas-startup-investor/#respond Thu, 30 May 2024 16:05:26 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=332696 The US startup Quidnet Energy is leveraging oilfield know-how to bring a new underground pumped hydro energy storage system to Texas.

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US Floating Offshore Wind Industry To Tackle Maine https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/29/us-floating-offshore-wind-industry-to-tackle-maine/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/29/us-floating-offshore-wind-industry-to-tackle-maine/#respond Wed, 29 May 2024 15:16:24 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=332653 The rough-and-tumble coast of Maine is about to get a renewable energy makeover with an assist from new floating offshore wind technology.

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The Significance Of The US-Kenya Climate & Clean Energy Industrial Partnership https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/27/the-significance-of-the-us-kenya-climate-clean-energy-industrial-partnership/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/27/the-significance-of-the-us-kenya-climate-clean-energy-industrial-partnership/#respond Mon, 27 May 2024 15:41:57 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=332411 The US and Kenya level up their strategic relationship with a slate of new clean energy programs for sustainability and national security.

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Super-Bacteria Are Scaling Up To Attack The Petrochemical Industry https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/24/super-bacteria-are-scaling-up-to-attack-the-petrochemical-industry/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/24/super-bacteria-are-scaling-up-to-attack-the-petrochemical-industry/#respond Fri, 24 May 2024 16:37:47 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=332227 The Danish startup Cellugy has developoed a drop-in, bio-based replacement for petrochemicals., produced with an assist from super-bacteria.

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New Electric Trucks To Push Diesel Out Of US Transportation Market https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/23/new-electric-trucks-to-push-diesel-out-of-us-transportation-market/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/23/new-electric-trucks-to-push-diesel-out-of-us-transportation-market/#respond Thu, 23 May 2024 15:09:59 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=332210 US ground transportation stakeholders are ramping up their interest in electric trucks, with batteries and fuel cells both in play.

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Don’t Panic, Wireless EV Charging Can Calm The EV Charging Station Chaos https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/22/dont-panic-wireless-ev-charging-can-calm-the-ev-charging-station-chaos/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/22/dont-panic-wireless-ev-charging-can-calm-the-ev-charging-station-chaos/#respond Wed, 22 May 2024 14:55:03 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=332127 Wireless EV charging technology can help overcome some challenges to widespread EV adoption with improvements in convenience and reliability.

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Toyota Launches Class 8 Tern 100% Electric Truck At US Market https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/20/toyota-launches-class-8-tern-100-electric-truck-at-us-market/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/20/toyota-launches-class-8-tern-100-electric-truck-at-us-market/#respond Mon, 20 May 2024 15:00:55 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=331949 Toyota Group's Hino Motors teases a Class 8 fuel cell electric truck in 2020, delivers the 100% battery electric Tern Class 8 truck in 2024.

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New Energy Storage Systems Eat Carbon Dioxide For Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/20/new-energy-storage-systems-eat-carbon-dioxide-for-breakfast-lunch-dinner/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/20/new-energy-storage-systems-eat-carbon-dioxide-for-breakfast-lunch-dinner/#respond Mon, 20 May 2024 14:41:30 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=331808 Carbon dioxide is getting an energy storage makeover as researchers explore battery systems that use industrial emissions for good, not evil.

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On Carbon Emissions, No Contest Between Wind Farms & Gas Power Plants https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/17/on-carbon-emissions-no-contest-between-wind-farms-gas-power-plants/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/17/on-carbon-emissions-no-contest-between-wind-farms-gas-power-plants/#respond Fri, 17 May 2024 12:44:26 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=331742 Wind farms are already winning the low carbon race, and new carbon-cutting recycling and manufacturing technologies are also emerging.

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The Floating Offshore Wind Turbines Are Coming Home To Roost … In The US https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/16/the-floating-offshore-wind-turbines-are-coming-home-to-roost-in-the-us/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/16/the-floating-offshore-wind-turbines-are-coming-home-to-roost-in-the-us/#respond Thu, 16 May 2024 13:42:10 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=331713 The US floating offshore wind industry is finally beginning to pick up the pace, enabling the US to reach vast wind resources in deep water.

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Scientists Set A Solar Thermal Trap To Snare Fossil Fuels https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/15/scientists-set-a-solar-thermal-trap-to-snare-fossil-fuels/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/15/scientists-set-a-solar-thermal-trap-to-snare-fossil-fuels/#respond Wed, 15 May 2024 19:39:41 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=331672 A new solar thermal trap can help pave the way for compact, efficient concentrating solar systems to decarbonize heavy industries.

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A New Hope Lifts US Offshore Wind Industry Out Of Doldrums https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/15/a-new-hope-lifts-us-offshore-wind-industry-out-of-doldrums/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/15/a-new-hope-lifts-us-offshore-wind-industry-out-of-doldrums/#respond Wed, 15 May 2024 15:20:51 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=331582 Maryland is back on track to develop its offshore wind resources into a powerful multi-state hub with Virginia and North Carolina.

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Green Hydrogen Tentacles To Spread Across US https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/14/green-hydrogen-tentacles-to-spread-across-us/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/14/green-hydrogen-tentacles-to-spread-across-us/#respond Tue, 14 May 2024 20:13:56 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=331569 A new $1.16 billion loan from the Department of Energy will help kickstart a network of green hydrogen production facilities in the US.

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Graphene Is Giving Up Its Secrets (And EVs Will Benefit) https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/14/graphene-is-giving-up-its-secrets-and-evs-will-benefit/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/14/graphene-is-giving-up-its-secrets-and-evs-will-benefit/#respond Tue, 14 May 2024 15:55:06 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=331467 Swirling nanoscale electron vortices are among the unique behaviors of graphene, a super-strong 2D material with EV applications.

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Record-Setting Perovskite Solar Cells Close The Benchtop-To-Rooftop Gap https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/13/record-setting-perovskite-solar-cells-close-the-benchtop-to-rooftop-gap/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/13/record-setting-perovskite-solar-cells-close-the-benchtop-to-rooftop-gap/#respond Mon, 13 May 2024 18:37:30 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=331435 Perovskite solar cells are getting ready to make that giant leap from the lab bench to your rooftop array.

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Massive US Offshore Wind Logjam To Be Un-Jammed By Massive Boat https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/13/massive-us-offshore-wind-logjam-to-be-un-jammed-by-massive-boat/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/13/massive-us-offshore-wind-logjam-to-be-un-jammed-by-massive-boat/#respond Mon, 13 May 2024 15:15:12 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=331361 The US offshore wind industry is finally getting a shot of adrenaline from a gigantic new made-in-the-USA offshore services vessel.

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Energy Storage Meets Schmaltz As Scientists Seek Sustainable Carbon https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/13/energy-storage-meets-schmaltz-as-scientists-seek-sustainable-carbon/ https://cleantechnica.com/2024/05/13/energy-storage-meets-schmaltz-as-scientists-seek-sustainable-carbon/#respond Mon, 13 May 2024 14:49:40 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=331283 Chicken fat, feathers, bones, and droppings are being explored for sustainable energy storage materials and bio-based fuels.

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