Cleantech & EV’s

Geothermal company Dandelion closes a $30 million Series B funding round led by Breakthrough Energy. Scottish-made tidal turbine generates power in Japan. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop for the best quotes. Click here to learn more and get…

Electrek spoke with Derya Baran, assistant professor of material science and engineering at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, about solar trends. Baran’s work pushes boundaries in the solar sector, including inventing inkjet-printed solar panels so light they can rest on a soap bubble and the creation of a two-sided, tandem solar cell. She…

GM has released a video of a GMC HUMMER EV electric pickup truck prototype doing some donuts in the snow. You can watch the video below. GMC HUMMER EV GM officially launched its GMC Hummer EV, an all-electric “supertruck” with up to 350 miles of range and a starting price of $80,000, back in October 2020. The vehicle impressed many with a ton of features and decent range for an electric…

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