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Battling against utilities' war on rooftop solar
I've written widely on Big Utilities' War on Rooftop Solar, and on the ways in which Big Utilities seriously constrain individual consumer choice and freedom. Indeed, vertically integrated (meaning...
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Nissan: Even $10k won't get me to buy my LEAF
So, apparently Nissan is offering some people who've leased a 2012, 2013 LEAF and who have come to the end of their lease terms $5,000 off of the cost of the car -- if these LEAF lesees offer to buy...
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Grid parity won't grow rooftop solar very much
If you follow solar energy closely, and even if you do not, chances are, you've heard that solar will soon be reaching, or already has reached, "grid parity" in multiple places in the United States and...
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Tesla's Powerwall excites electric car owners
What if you threw a revolution and nobody came? That is the opposite of fun.When people talk about Elon Musk, adjectives such as fun, merry and entertaining may not be at the tip of the tongue.However,...
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EV range isn't problem, not enough chargers is
I used to think that electric cars needed more range. I still do.But it's not range that's the biggest problem, it's a lack of EV charging infrastructure.Personal experience has gotten me to change my...
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Elon Musk: Oil & gas where real subsidies are
Ah, gotta love Tesla Motors CO Elon Musk!He always has a comeback, and it's always spot on.Not much more I can say about the advocacy graphic above than that. In fact, the graphic, and Musk's quote,...
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Split EV/gas car households hurt charger growth
The one (pure) electric car + one ICE crutch household is putting a serious crimp on EV charging infrastructure growth and expansion.How so?When 98 percent of EV owners have a gas car crutch in the...
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3 steps to leaving gasoline behind for solar
Yes, solar can, and DOES, replace oil, despite what the so-called "expert" energy analysts claim -- which is that solar is not in direct competition with oil.The video above, which I produced today...
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Solar Impulse 2 flies 4,500 miles on solar alone
Congratulations to Solar Impulse 2, the 100 percent solar-powered/solar-charged plane flying around the world that, today, successfully finished a record-breaking 4,480-mile, 5-day, non-stop, flight...
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Car sharing goes all electric in Colorado
Want to drive a cleaner, more environementally friendly vehicle and want to go one "greenie" step further than your electric car owning/leasing buddies?Why not give electric car sharing a try? It's got...
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