France & Germany’s Economic Councils Endorse Electric Trucks Over Hydrogen
The best news in freight decarbonization this year didn’t come from a truck manufacturer, a startup accelerator, or a press release festooned with EU flags. It came from a bunch of European economists. That’s right—after years of letting hydrogen hype
Economists, experts call for governments to ditch hydrogen, go fully electric
In a joint statement, French and German economists have called on governments to adopt “a common approach” to decarbonize European trucking fleets – and they’re calling for a focus on fully electric trucks, not hydrogen.
more…Another hydrogen fail as Renault subsidiary Hyvia struggles to survive
French hydrogen firm Hyvia has been given a stay of execution. The Commercial Court of Versaille has given Hyvia a few extra weeks to get through its insolvency proceedings and find a buyer – but, frankly, it
$1.66 Billion Turbo-Boost For US Green Hydrogen Industry
The US green hydrogen firm Plug Power has just nailed a $1.66 federal loan guarantee towards the goal of building up to six hydrogen hubs around the country.
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Komatsu introduces the first model in its Power Agnostic truck series
Komatsu, a multinational manufacturer of construction, mining, forestry and military equipment, has launched the Power Agnostic 930E, its first commercialized truck in the new Power Agnostic series. The haulage
BYD Closer to Becoming #1 Automaker in World Than I Thought – CleanTechnica
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Last week, I wrote generally about the idea that BYD’s strong upward trend, Toyota’s seeming lack of a serious EV plan (including continued daydreams about
Next-Gen Volvo Electric Semi Truck To Deliver Up To 373 Miles Of Range
- Volvo Trucks says its next-generation electric semi will be able to drive up to 373 miles on a full charge.
- The truck cab will go on sale in late 2025 with smaller and more efficient electric motors.
Jack Welch Screwed Up GE & Boeing, And With Them Much US Climate Action – CleanTechnica
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Jack Welch was the quintessential American capitalist, feted by Wall Street, dined by global politicians and harkened to by his innumerable acolytes. He destroyed General
Wasted Money & Sunken Assets: Subsidies and Financing for Fossil Fuels – CleanTechnica
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Under the auspices of the India Smart Grid Forum, the think tank founded as an umbrella organization over India’s 28 state utilities to provide thought leadership,
The Grid Can Handle More Renewable Energy, But It Needs Some Help – CleanTechnica
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New Testbed Could Advance Novel Grid Technologies To Build a Resilient Renewable Energy-Based Power System
The grid needs to change.