Friday, July 22, 2016

US $4.5B DOE LOAN GUARANTEES ANNOUNCED FOR EV CHARGING


Fed govt to buy over 500 EVs in FY17. (Really! That's all?! If it passes Congress?!)

Over 16K EV charge stations in US today. We had under 500 in '08.

Global warming may cost world $2T of productivity: study. (Not a lot considering $100T world economy. I guess that's why Trump doesn't care about global warming or even like clean power or healthy environment.)

Parts of Great Barrier Reef in "complete ecosystem collapse": report.

China alert system to curtail new wind power development.

Turkey geothermal plants pollute more than coal power plants: report.

Sky Solar closed on 22Mw US solar buy.

Sempra bought 100Mw Michigan wind farm.

Prokon closed on Euro100M finance for German wind.

RWE OKd to develop 48Mw Welsh wind power.

Gamesa 460Mw turbine supply deal from India.

Global PV installed solar 75.6Gw by '25: Global Data.

Google's AI reduces data center cooling el bills 40%.

250-mile Hyundai EV in development.

VW to build EVs in N Am.

Enviros suing 16 states over ozone cleanup plans.

Utah court OKd new nuke plant on Green River.

NRC to hold 1st public meeting in 15 years.

PCB levels down in Hudson River.

China court issued 1st ever fine for air pollution.

Suncor (Canada oil sands producer) set 1st ever emissions goals.

Exxon $2.6B LNG deal Papua New Guinea.

Water contamination after Oregon oil train derailment.

Pipeline leak spilled crude into N Saskatchewan River.

First Energy announced Ohio coal power plant closures.

THC found in Colorado town water supply. (Or something resembling.)

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