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Anaheim’s resort-area buses get new solar-powered charging facility

Orange County Register 27 Apr 2024

The Anaheim Transportation Network, the transit agency that runs buses in the city’s resort district, on Friday opened the first-of-its-kind, solar-powered charging facility in the county to power its fleet of battery electric buses and vans.

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Central Pa. beer wholesaler prepares to roll out electric freight trucks

Penn Live 26 Apr 2024

... eight electric vehicle freight tractors before the end of the year ... The company is planning to construct a second, larger ground-mounted solar array that will power its future electric vehicle fleet.

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China's renewables tech cuts costs

China Daily 26 Apr 2024

China's large-scale production of solar panels and electric vehicles has not only lowered costs but has also made green technology more accessible globally, industry insiders said.

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The week in climate policy: 4 updates you need to know

GreenBiz 26 Apr 2024

... upgrade its wastewater treatment plant, while the Northern Arapaho Tribe applied for up to $4.6 billion to build a solar-powered microgrid and convert its vehicle fleet to electric and hybrid cars.

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China firms investing abroad at fastest pace in 8 years

Straits Times 26 Apr 2024

... and solar energy.

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UN-led panel aims to tackle abuses linked to mining for ‘critical minerals’

The Guardian 26 Apr 2024

Mining for some of the key raw materials used in low-carbon technology, such as solar panels and electric ...

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Miner Anglo American rejects BHP's near $39-billion takeover bid

The Jakarta Post 26 Apr 2024

B ... The mineral is critical to the world's transition to renewable energy because it is vital for technology like electric vehicles, solar panels, wind turbines and energy storage ... .

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FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Hosts First-Ever White House Summit for Sustainable and Healthy Schools

The White House 26 Apr 2024

Schools can leverage these tax credits for clean energy investments such as solar, wind, geothermal, and storage, as well as for purchasing clean school buses and other clean vehicles.

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Scholar: U.S. claims of 'China's overcapacity' baseless

ECNS 26 Apr 2024

(ECNS) -- Recent U.S. claims of “China's overcapacity” in the solar, electric vehicles (EVs), and lithium-ion battery sectors are baseless, an expert said in an interview with China News Network ... Related news ... MOFCOM2024-04-26.

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US and China emphasise a stabilised relationship

The Irish Times 26 Apr 2024

Photograph. Mark Schiefelbein/AFP via Getty Images. Denis Staunton in Beijing ... And on both sides of the Atlantic, complaints about the threat from Chinese imports of solar panels, electric vehicles and other green energy technology became louder ... .

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Copper tops $10k per tonne for first time in 2 years amid soaring demand, tight supplies

Invezz 26 Apr 2024

Copper hits key milestone on LME ... The current surge in demand for copper is largely fueled by its critical role in the renewable energy sector, including uses in electric vehicles, solar panels, and wind turbines ... ....

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Atkins Kroll, Guam's oldest and largest auto dealer, celebrates 110 years

Guam Pacific Daily News 26 Apr 2024

"This is clean energy, and if you talk to our business associates there are a lot more solar panels coming up so I do see a good take up of hybrid vehicles on Guam ... maintenance of electric vehicles.

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A new dash for copper is underway - how will it play out? Expert Q&A

The Conversation 26 Apr 2024

For example, there’s a move to electric vehicles and solar panels, and copper is essential for both the electrical wiring and batteries ... if you are making electric vehicles, solar panels and so forth.

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Fact check: Is China really overproducing, or is the West just overreacting?

People Daily 26 Apr 2024

The unending saga of Western finger-pointing at China continues unabated, with the latest accusations that China is producing too much, especially in the field of clean energy products such as electric vehicles and solar panels.

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State Senate OKs consumer protection measures on home insurance, used cars, electric power

The Gardner News 26 Apr 2024

... funds into their pockets that consumers could use to install real climate-change mitigating measures such as solar panels, weatherization of their homes, heat pumps and electric vehicle charges.