Academic research ‘cautious and robust’ says co-author amid backlash he claims mirrors shale gas controversy a decade ago. The row over a damning study of the climate credentials of blue hydrogen mirrors a pushback against early critics of shale gas fracking a decade ago, claimed an academic involved in both controversies as he mounted a […]
Best Electric Vehicle Charger Adapters For 2021 – EQ Mag Pro
The electric vehicle market has expanded exponentially over the past five years. Tesla drew attention to the zero-emissions powertrain with the launch of its all-electric (and all-expensive) lineup. General Motors entered early with its Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid and Bolt EV, and Nissan introduced the Leaf. Today, nearly every automaker in the U.S. has pledged […]
Global EV Charging Firm Wallbox Selects Arlington For Its First North American Plant – EQ Mag Pro
Wallbox announced its plan to go public through a $1.5 billion merger with Westbury, N.Y.-based SPAC Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. Local hiring for the Arlington plant will begin immediately, Wallbox says, with on-site retooling set to begin in October. The new factory is anticipated to create around 250 direct jobs in the region by 2030—and […]
Biden Infrastructure Plan Takes on EV Charging’s Inequality Problem – EQ Mag Pro
The Biden administration has an ambitious $7.5 billion plan to expand electric vehicle charging to underserved areas, but it must first overcome a host of obstacles that have discouraged private investment in more equitable charging networks. The experience of California – the U.S. state with the largest number of EVs and the most advanced charging […]
US Envoy Kerry Due to Talk on Climate With Chinese Officials – EQ Mag Pro
BEIJING : Chinese and US officials plan to talk this week about reducing pollution by the world’s two largest economies – an area of potential cooperation between two governments whose relations are strained on other issues. US climate envoy John Kerry is scheduled for meetings with counterparts from the Chinese government beginning Wednesday. Relations between […]
Telephonic Talk Between Union Minister For Power And MNRE, Shri RK Singh And Mr John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy For Climate – EQ Mag Pro
India proposes to mandate using Green hydrogen in fertilisers and refining India planning bids for 4000 MW capacity of electrolysers and Battery Energy Storage System of 4000 MWh capacity Mr John Kerry has congratulated India on achievements in renewable energy on reaching 146GW Renewables with 63 GW under construction and 25 GW under bids. Union […]
Hydrogen Now Firmly At the Heart of the Global Race to Net Zero – For Better Or Worse – EQ Mag Pro
New policy announcements by the US, EU, UK, India and Russia show that major economies are getting serious about H2, but are they getting it right? asks Leigh Collins Four years ago, when Recharge began writing about clean hydrogen, it was little more than a fringe idea being discussed by forward thinkers rather than policy […]
ROUNDUP: Energy Storage Projects That May Be Small in Scale But Big on Ideas – EQ Mag Pro
This edition of news in brief from around the world in energy storage focuses on small-scale but potentially significant deployments. Work underway installing the microgrid’s solar array on the roof of G&W Electric’s HQ in Bolingbrook, Illinois, US US electric power equipment provider G&W Electric has begun work on a microgrid project that will combine […]
Electric Vehicle Charging Build-Out in US At ‘Inflection Point,’ Siemens Official Says – EQ Mag Pro
Siemens plans 1 million chargers over four years. Sees $10 billion charging market through 2025 In a major acceleration of its electric vehicle charging business in the US, Siemens plans to produce more than 1 million EV chargers for U.S. homes and businesses over the next four years, according to the German engineering giant. Siemens […]
India Committed to Work With US On Clean Energy: Environment Minister – EQ Mag Pro
During the conversation with Kerry, the minister discussed the Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue (CAFMD) Track under the India-US Climate, Clean Energy Agenda 2030 Partnership. New Delhi: India stands committed to working with the US on clean energy, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Tuesday after a telephonic conversation with US Special Presidential […]