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EGEB: 4.4M EV charging points in Europe, North America by 2024

The number of connected charging points in the two regions is expected to reach 4.4 million in 2024. Greece will spend $5.9 billion to phase out coal by 2028. Poland, the most coal-dependent EU country, will spend billions on green and nuclear energy. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and your bank account — all without changing your utility company. Sign up…
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Why Poland is finally giving up its dirty coal habit

The Polish government announced on Tuesday that it would be making a major pivot away from coal and toward green and nuclear energy. Here’s why. Poland generates a huge 74% of its electricity from coal — second only to Germany in Europe, and it’s the ninth-largest…
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VW believes it can catch up to Tesla with 1.5 million EV capacity by 2023 ‘or sooner’

VW believes that it can catch up to Tesla where it matters when it comes to electric vehicles: mass production capacity. The head of VW’s worker union believes that they can achieve a production capacity of 1.5 million electric vehicles by 2023 ‘or sooner’. With Fremont factory and Gigafactory Shanghai, Tesla has two of the highest producing electric vehicle factories in the world. Other…
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Quick Charge Podcast: September 10, 2020

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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Tesla to export Model 3 made-in-China cars, something Elon Musk said they wouldn’t do

Tesla is preparing to export its made-in-China Model 3 cars to Europe and other markets, according to two new reports, despite Elon Musk saying that Tesla wasn’t going to do just that. When Tesla started building its Gigafactory in Shanghai, in an attempt to reassure people that the automaker wasn’t just shifting production capacity to China, CEO Elon Musk was adamant that it was to supply…
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EGEB: BP invests $1.1B in offshore wind

Oil giant BP buys 50% stakes in offshore wind company Equinor for $1.1 billion. Zimbabwe bans mining in all of its national parks. The world’s biggest rooftop greenhouse is in Montreal and can feed 2% of the city. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for…
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Elon Musk promises Tesla to unveil ‘many exciting things’ on Sept 22

Elon Musk says that Tesla is going to unveil “many exciting things” at its Battery Day on September 22 as speculation is running wild. Tesla’s Battery Day and Shareholders Meeting have been pushed several times. Battery Day was delayed at first for unknown reasons and later they were both pushed at the same time due to the COVID-19 pandemic as Tesla looked to combine the events with…
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