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The cleantech revolution might get bumps and bruises, however it’s continually shifting on. Beneath are 17 electrical car, photo voltaic power, wind power tales from the previous week or in order that I believe are notably noteworthy and price trying out in case you missed them or missed them. Take pleasure in, and inform us down within the feedback in case you suppose there are another high cleantech tales to spotlight from the previous couple of weeks.

Why the Tesla Mannequin Y & different EVs are so secure: Carolyn Fortuna, who lately wrote our report The EV Security Benefit, explains why the Tesla Mannequin Y and different EVs are safer than most different vehicles on the street.

College of Pennsylvania a photo voltaic chief: Ivy League college College of Pennsylvania goes photo voltaic in a giant means. Two solar energy crops to energy its huge and extremely regarded instructional and healthcare amenities have been constructed, utilizing 485,000 photo voltaic panels for a mixed 220 megawatts of energy capability.

Shell dumping gasoline stations for EV charging future: Shell made a giant splash final week with the announcement that it could promote 1,000 gas retail places and put its cash into new EV charging stations. About 500 of the gasoline stations can be closed in 2024 and 500 in 2025. EV chargers can be put in in any respect of its remaining stations.

Mexico EV gross sales develop 94%: The Mexican electrical car market is rising, with 94% extra EV gross sales in 2023 than in 2022. 19,487 EVs had been bought within the nation, 1.3% of the nation’s complete auto gross sales. I do know — there’s nonetheless an extended technique to go!

EV share in USA climbs up, up, up: Simply north of the border, EV adoption within the US is far larger, however we had been on the similar degree as Mexico 5 years in the past. A current report I created confirmed how EV market share within the states has climbed up, up, up lately — opposite to the present hype round gross sales “dropping” in the meanwhile.

EV battery costs to fall, fall, fall: Gross sales have risen loads, however we’re simply getting began. EV battery costs are projected to fall considerably within the subsequent couple of years, which ought to carry down electrical car prices, which ought to drive up electrical car gross sales. And the revolution rolls on!

EV market share in 17 international locations: It might be thrilling to see US EV market share stand up yr after yr, however we’re nonetheless far behind many different markets, particularly China and a bunch of European international locations.

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Extra electrical automobile stats: Haven’t gotten sufficient EV stats and charts but? I pulled collectively 10 (or extra) stats and 13 charts for you and others to appreciated, and as a straightforward useful resource web page for these. Test it out and share with mates in addition to strangers!

Wind generators don’t damage property values: There may be so little or no one can complain about with regards to wind generators. They don’t seem to be smoke stacks or nuclear energy crops spewing air pollution into the air or bringing nice danger to the area. However one factor that’s been claimed for years is that they damage property values as a result of they “damage” the view. Seems: that’s unsuitable.

Rivan Supercharging: Rivian autos can now use Tesla Superchargers. Nuff stated.

Carbon market pricing: Ever marvel precisely what voluntary market carbon pricing is? That’s what most individuals ponder on their technique to work! (Or not.) Both means, in case you’re interested by this or on the lookout for an explainer, we’ve bought you lined.

EV towing: There’s a number of content material on the market now about towing with a Tesla Cybertruck, and there’s additionally a fantastic account of a pair towing coast to coast with a Volkswagen ID.4. For the towing curious, these ought to be fascinating — and even to these like me who’ve no curiosity in towing. Because of Jennifer Sensiba for bringing these tales to extra individuals and summarizing them so properly for us.

Unrealistic EPA vary: Jennifer additionally did a fantastic job digging into why EPA vary is overly optimistic and the way that drawback could possibly be fastened.

Hopium hydrogen motorbike: It is a enjoyable but additionally fairly a disappointing matter — it seems some individuals are nonetheless satisfied hydrogen is a superb gas choice for small autos, like bikes. It’s not, and hopefully the Hopium bike we lately bought pitched won’t trick anybody into believing the way forward for bikes is hydrogen.

Tesla inventory’s future: Tesla has been the standout winner within the inventory world over the previous decade, particularly within the auto world. Nevertheless, that large inventory growth might have run its course. The inventory has been tumbling all yr, and it’s really arduous to make a case for why it ought to rise once more. I give three potential causes to consider in Tesla inventory in that story above, however I additionally clarify the potential points with them.

Cheaper Tesla coming in 2025: That’s to not say Tesla received’t preserve altering the world! And one key means it’s anticipated to maintain shaking up the auto business, rising, and chopping emissions is through the approaching cheaper Tesla. Phrase on the road is that can go into manufacturing in 2025. We’ll see.

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