- How Does Your US State Make Electricity 2000 to now? https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/08/02/climate/electricity-generation-us-states.html?smid=url-share&unlocked_article_code=1.AE4.AKED.z51v6lBTKdXb 30 comments energy
- States are worried the sun could take out the electrical grid, and they are trying to make plans to stop it http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2015/2/27/states-work-to-protect-electric-grid 5 comments space
- States are worried the sun could take out the electrical grid, and they are trying to make plans to stop it http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2015/2/27/states-work-to-protect-electric-grid 6 comments science
- "US authorities have asked the German carmaker Volkswagen to produce electric vehicles in the United States as a way of making up for its rigging of emission tests." http://www.news.com.au/world/breaking-news/us-asks-vw-for-electric-cars/news-story/7907b5f9c856ec70b6ba9ed71310ef82 10 comments germany
- "US authorities have asked the German carmaker Volkswagen to produce electric vehicles in the United States as a way of making up for its rigging of emission tests." http://www.news.com.au/world/breaking-news/us-asks-vw-for-electric-cars/news-story/7907b5f9c856ec70b6ba9ed71310ef82 43 comments europe
- "US authorities have asked the German carmaker Volkswagen to produce electric vehicles in the United States as a way of making up for its rigging of emission tests." http://www.news.com.au/world/breaking-news/us-asks-vw-for-electric-cars/news-story/7907b5f9c856ec70b6ba9ed71310ef82 67 comments technology
- "US authorities have asked the German carmaker Volkswagen to produce electric vehicles in the United States as a way of making up for its rigging of emission tests." http://www.news.com.au/world/breaking-news/us-asks-vw-for-electric-cars/news-story/7907b5f9c856ec70b6ba9ed71310ef82 62 comments business
- US authorities have asked the German carmaker Volkswagen to produce electric vehicles in the United States as a way of making up for its rigging of emission tests. http://www.news.com.au/world/breaking-news/us-asks-vw-for-electric-cars/news-story/7907b5f9c856ec70b6ba9ed71310ef82 1168 comments worldnews
- For truckers driving EVs, there’s no going back: Electric trucks still make up only a tiny fraction of trucks on the road in the United States https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2024/01/18/electric-truck-drivers-vehicles/ 8 comments climate
- To Make Headway on Climate Change, Let’s Change the Subject. States point to the economic advantages of cleaning up their electric grids. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/30/opinion/climate-elections-democrats.html?action=click&module=relatedlinks&pgtype=article 12 comments politics
- Washington State considers annual flat fee for electric cars to make up for "lost" gas taxes http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/aleqm5go26-4g43i4meam4jjbs0y9qmdba?docid=ddcb71454dc0425bb15212f48379e2ec 30 comments politics
- Oregon State University makes Open Source Lab part of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science http://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2013/10/oregon_state_boosts_open_sourc.html 3 comments linux
- A man who spent more than six years in a near-vegetative state makes a dramatic recovery following a pioneering treatment to stimulate his brain with electrical pulses. http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2007/aug/02/3 2 comments science
- Are You a Super Driver? Some States Want to Help You Go Electric. A small share of motorists burns about a third of America’s gasoline, a study found. Switching to electric vehicles would make a huge dent in climate-warming emissions. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/climate/electric-vehicles-high-mileage-drivers.html?unlocked_article_code=1.OU0.x85J.oglMYb6Sa1Wb 2 comments climate
- Hydrogen-Powered Electric Bus Trials to Begin in Aussie State by end of 2022. “Hydrogen buses have a greater range than battery electric buses, which could make them better suited for use in regional and outer metropolitan areas of the state" https://www.news18.com/news/auto/hydrogen-powered-electric-bus-trials-to-begin-in-aussie-state-by-end-of-2022-5268499.html 10 comments energy
- Trump takes aim at EV industry during speech to Michigan Republicans. "They want every car to be electric, except you don’t make all electric cars too much. You know who does — China. The state of Michigan is going to be decimation. It’s going to be at a level that that people can’t even imagine." https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/4067252-trump-takes-aim-at-ev-industry-during-speech-to-michigan-republicans/ 195 comments energy
- Extreme drought could cost California half its hydroelectric power this summer. The state’s snowpack was 40 percent lower than the normal levels over the past 30 years. Hydropower typically makes up about 15 percent of California’s electricity generation during “normal water conditions.” https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/1/23149952/drought-california-hydroelectricity-energy-costs-emissions 100 comments energy
- Sri Lanka's heavily loss-making state-run electricity monopoly asked for a shocking price rise of over 800 percent for its poorest customers with the bankrupt nation out of fuel, regulators said Monday https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220627-sri-lanka-electricity-firm-seeks-835-price-rise 4 comments worldnews
- What Is Wrong With the Texas Grid? Our electric system can’t deliver the power we need when we need it most. But political leaders don't seem all that interested in fixing the problem. Make no mistake, the state of the power grid is a political failure of major proportions. https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/what-is-wrong-with-the-texas-grid/ 213 comments energy
- Solar Power Battle Puts Hawaii at Forefront of Worldwide Changes: Other states and countries are struggling to adapt to the growing popularity of making electricity at home, which puts new pressures on old infrastructure like circuits and power lines and cuts into electric company revenue. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/19/business/energy-environment/solar-power-battle-puts-hawaii-at-forefront-of-worldwide-changes.html?src=me 50 comments technology
- "North Carolina is joining a growing number of states exploring new fees for hybrid and electric car owners to help make up for revenue those drivers aren't paying in gas taxes on their fuel-efficient vehicles." http://www.seattlepi.com/business/energy/article/states-look-to-tax-hybrids-to-recoup-road-funding-4589739.php 24 comments politics
- Georgia is becoming a hub for electric vehicle production. Just don't mention climate. As green industries have expanded, some Republican-led states are now racing to attract companies that make EVs, batteries, wind turbines and solar panels. Some Republicans remain entirely skeptical. https://www.npr.org/2023/06/15/1181789390/georgia-kemp-republicans-jobs-electric-vehicles-climate-change 62 comments energy