by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Solar News Stream
The card rental company is selling its used EVs as they reach the end of their second year of use, which I’d the company’s standard policy. Model 3 & Y units are seemingly available. Pricing starts at just over $20,000 with the cars eligible for a $4,000 used EV...
by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Solar News Stream
Map shows how cheap gasoline would have to be in order to be on par with the cost of at-home EV charging. In most parts of the country, charging an EV is equivalent to a gasoline price of $1 to $2 per gallon. Massachusetts is $2.32/gallon to break even with its more...
by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Solar News Stream
‘According to the research group, bird species richness, diversity, and invertebrate-eater species richness and abundance were higher in the solar parks than in the control plots. Among the reasons provided by the research group is the food availability for...
by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Solar News Stream
‘Black silicon is made when the surface of regular silicon is etched to produce tiny nanoscale pits on the surface. These pits change the color of the silicon from gray to black and, critically, trap more light, an essential feature of efficient solar cells…As...
by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Solar News Stream
‘Three cities and counties announced in recent days that local power infrastructure can’t currently absorb more distributed solar generation…adds to about 150 locations nationwide that have also reached their limit’ China’s rooftops have more solar than entire...
by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Solar News Stream
U.S. battery storage capacity could increase by 89% by the end of 2024 if developers bring all of the energy storage systems they have planned…Developers currently plan to expand U.S. battery capacity to more than 30 gigawatts (GW) by the end of 2024, a capacity...
