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GameChange Solar | May 05, 2021

GameChange Solar has announced the construction of a 631 MW Genius Tracker system in southern Texas. After completion, the system will be the largest solar PV project in the state and, eventually, one of the largest in the world. The project covers 4,000 acres in Wharton County and includes 1.4 million solar modules (just outside of the Houston Metropolitan area). This capacity can generate 500 MWac / 631 MWdc of renewable energy, enough to fuel 100,000 homes each year. Power generated at the pr...

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Hecate Energy | June 10, 2021

Hecate Energy announced today that it has applied with the New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES) to build a 500-megawatt solar farm in the Western New York towns of Elba and Oakfield, the State's first new application under the State's new permitting process for large-scale renewable projects. If approved and built, the Cider Solar Farm would be the biggest solar project ever developed in New York State. The $500 million-plus private infrastructure invest...

News18 | June 18, 2020

Tesla Model S has become the first electric car in the world to cross the 400 plus mile mark. In a statement on its official website, Tesla said, “Starting today, all North American Model S Long Range Plus vehicles have an official EPA-rated range of 402 miles, representing a nearly 20% increase in range when compared to a 2019 Model S 100D with the same battery pack design.” Further, in the statement, the brand informed that all Model S Long Range Plus vehicles will be getting the 4...

ECONOMY

Scania | June 30, 2022

The Gotland Region makes a large investment on sustainability and has set a target to be fossil-free in 2040, five years ahead of Sweden's national target. One step is that Schenker Åkeri AB has taken over all distributional transports on the island, and made it fossil-free with the support from Scania. The four electric distribution trucks Scania P25, and the two hybrids Scania PHEV are a part of DB Schenker's transition to fossil-free on Gotland. The ambition is to...