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First turbine installed at world’s largest floating offshore wind farm – which will power oil and gas

June 7, 2022
The first of 11 8.6 megawatt (MW) turbines has been installed at the world’s largest floating wind farm, off the Norwegian coast. Hywind Tampen is also Norway’s first offshore wind farm – and it will power offshore oil and gas platforms. World’s largest offshore floating wind farm Map: Equinor Four wind turbines have been fully assembled by Norwegian power giant Equinor, which is…
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Evelo launches new ‘comfort cruiser’ 25 mph electric bike with throttle-enabled mid-drive motor

June 7, 2022
Electric bike manufacturer Evelo is back with a brand-new model known as the Evelo Galaxy SL. The updated model is designed as a comfort cruiser that should be ideal for a wide range of riders. With a laid-back frame and relaxed riding style, the Galaxy SL exudes cruiser vibes. It also does what many other cruisers can’t: opens the door to less vertically gifted riders. The Evelo Galaxy SL is…
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Check out the first official Polestar 3 image and teaser video ahead of October debut

June 7, 2022
Ahead of its world premiere in October, Polestar has publicly shared the first non-camo’d image of its upcoming Polestar 3 SUV alongside a teaser video. When it debuts, the Polestar 3 will be the first of three bespoke models for the Swedish EV brand to arrive over the next three years. Here’s what we know so far. Polestar is a growing EV brand launched in 2017 as a venture co-owned by Volvo…
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Quick Charge Podcast: June 6, 2022

June 7, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Biden throws a lifeline to ‘paralyzed solar supply chain’ by waiving tariffs for 24 months

June 6, 2022
President Joe Biden will today waive tariffs for 24 months on solar panels made in Southeast Asia in response to a Department of Commerce (DOC) investigation that is destabilizing the US solar industry. Biden’s action comes in response to a DOC probe into whether Southeast Asian solar cell manufacturers are using parts made in China that would normally be subject to a tariff. The US solar…
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