I want to call readers’ attention to the discussion on what I think is one of the hottest and most important topics in clean energy: the EV adoption curve and the sincerity of the OEMs in building and selling EVs. …
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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pV4PvVhIgGA&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0x234900&color2=0x4e9e00&border=1] FunRide‘s Pat Mahan explains that his company represents “car sharing with a twist,” i.e., a fleet of 100% alternative fuel vehicles. I first came across this company years ago when I first set out to learn something about …
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In a blog post offering my “Tough Realities for Renewable Businesses” report to readers at Renewable Energy World, Bill Fitch writes a comment befitting of the 4th of July and the patriotic spirit that normally accompanies it. I’m reminded of …
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGKcJjyK1Js&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0x234900&color2=0x4e9e00&border=1] Here, DieselTek president Lance Miller discusses the recent changes in the diesel industry me on the 2GreenEnergy Report. In particular, government bodies are heaping on tight regulations on particulate, NOx and SOx emissions — especially in California. Yet …
DieselTek – Changes in the Diesel Industry – Part Two in the Series Read More »
Echelon’s Steve Ngyuen, the fellow I interviewed for my book’s chapter on intelligent building management, spent a few minutes describing “light harvesting” to me — the idea of making use of the sun’s light the way buildings are designed, thus …
Daylighting Collaborative and Intelligent Building Design Read More »
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhJgObXAA1Q&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0x234900&color2=0x4e9e00&border=1] Pat Mahan of FunRide discusses the social benefits of car sharing with me on a recent airing of the 2GreenEnergy Report. In my mind, the degree to which car sharing is successful is an indicator of the degree …
Car Sharing — Social Benefits — Part Three in a Series Read More »
The other day, esteemed physicist and electric vehicle engineer Wally Rippel dropped by the television studio and talked to me about a range of cool issues. The type of guy Wally is becomes clear when you understand an experiment he …
My friend Paul Scott of Plug-in America has me convinced that the large auto OEMs – the Nissans and GMs of the world – are sincere in their integration of electric vehicles. But watching this process unfold surely does test …
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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdiEz2SVKzQ&w=445&h=364] Lance Miller, the president of DieselTek, joined me recently on the 2GreenEnergy Report, and explained his company’s unique approach and capability to the clean diesel market. As I mention on the show, I’m sure all readers here look forward …
DieselTek and the Clean Diesel Industry – Part One in a Series Read More »
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFcO7p4nJec&w=450&h=280] This is a much cooler video on my report “Tough Realities for Renewable Energy Businesses,” made by 2GreenEnergy Business Manager George Alger. Great job, George! This report just hit the streets this morning, and the reaction to it has …
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