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Atlanta-based Southern Co., the US’s third-largest utility, will terminate around 55% of its coal fleet by 2030. Southern Co. is working toward achieving net zero by 2050. Coal shutdowns in Georgia and Alabama Units at the US’s two largest coal-fired plants will be closed. That means around 3,000 MW of coal will be removed in Georgia. Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Co., plans to…

Tesla’s numbers in China are out today, and the automaker has managed to maintain its impressive output with over 54,000 electric vehicles last month. China is the world’s largest car market and also the world’s largest electric vehicle market by volume. As the world’s EV leader, it is also an important market for Tesla. That’s even more true now that Gigafactory Shanghai has become…