Cleantech & EV’s

Global sustainable energy giant Hitachi Energy today announced that it will spend more than $37 million to expand and upgrade its power transformer factory in South Boston, Virginia. This is in response to soaring demand for power transformers from utility companies that are scrambling to accommodate the renewable energy boom after the Biden administration passed the Inflation Reduction Act in…

GM Super Cruise drivers are the most likely to engage in distracted driving behaviors while using partial-automated driving software when compared to Tesla Autopilot and Nissan ProPILOT drivers, according to a new study by IIHS. The study was based on a survey of drivers who were asked to self report on which driving activities they had performed and felt safe performing while using…

Electric buses are an upgrade over their gas-powered counterparts in every single way. New technology and software solutions are unlocking the potential behind these zero-emission heavy-duty EVs. The mighty machines are now being used to build a vehicle-to-building (V2B) “resilience hub” with emergency backup capabilities. The project is being funded by the California Energy Commission (CEC)…