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EGEB: Southern California will get 38K new chargers in 5 years

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Southern California Edison’s Charge Ready program will install 38,000 chargers over the next five years. US clean energy standard benefits would far outweigh the costs, finds a groundbreaking new report. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers…
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Blix unveils updates across its electric bikes with cargo, folding, cruiser, and city e-bikes

Santa Cruz-based Blix has just announced several new updates across its range of electric bicycles designed for a variety of riders and applications. The updates are designed to help the bikes offer better performance with improved power and range specs, as well as several comfort improvements. The news tops off a year of 300% growth for the company at a time when the e-bike industry as a whole…
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First fully electric tugboat in US to set sail with more than 6 MWh of batteries

Crowley Maritime Corp. has announced an all-electric tugboat to serve the Port of San Diego. The eWolf will be first zero-emission tugboat in the US when it sets sail in 2023, hauling with it more than 6MWh of battery power. All without using a single drop of fuel. Overall, Crowley is a multi-faceted logistics, government, marine, and energy solutions company based in Jacksonville, Florida. The…
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Zero FXE launched as new electric motorcycle model, and we got the first test ride!

Zero certainly has not been resting on its laurels as a leading electric motorcycle manufacturer. However, the last few launches of new models were targeted at the more premium end of the market with the SR/F and SR/S electric motorcycles. Now Zero has launched a new model that targets the entry-level end of its catalog with the Zero FXE. The company was kind enough to invite me out to Santa…
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