Cleantech & EV’s

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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): GE Renewable Energy will open a new blade manufacturing facility in northeastern England. White Plains, New York, breaks ground on 6.8 MW of community solar. US Senate confirms Michael Regan as Environmental Protection Agency chief. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar…

Tesla has delayed new Model S Plaid Plus reservations to “mid-2022” in an update to its online configurator. Last night, Tesla updated its online configurator to change pricing on several models, including a $10,000 price increase on the Model S Plaid Plus. A few hours later, Tesla updated the Model S online configurator again to change the delivery timeline. When unveiling the new refreshed…

A new study found that a surprising number of riders are interested in switching from gas-powered motorcycles to electric motorcycles. The study surveyed 632 riders across the UK. While that number isn’t as high as we would have liked, it still represents a fairly large sample of riders across various age groups. The study, performed by BikeSure, found that of the 632 riders, 46.7% were…