Solana is currently the fifth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, valued at approximately $109 billion as of July 21. Only Bitcoin and Ethereum have ever reached a $500 billion valuation. For Solana to reach that level, it would need to increase its market cap by over 360%. While that kind of growth is rare, Solana’s network … Continue reading “Solana Could Reach $500 Billion in Market Value Within Five Years”
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Interview: Thomas McIntyre Schultz Volvo has long been known for building safe cars with innovative engineering. Ask pretty much anyone who has owned one, and they will tell you the confidence they get from driving a safe, well-built car was a major reason for their decision to go with Volvo. This year (2025) is the … Continue reading “News: Volvo Marks 70 Years in the U.S., Looks Forward”
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Since 2021, the Sierra Club has been grading U.S. utilities on their commitment to a clean-energy transition. While most utilities have not earned high marks on the group’s annual scorecards, as a whole they had been showing some progress. That’s over now. The latest edition of the Sierra Club’s “The Dirty Truth” report finds that the country’s … Continue reading “Utilities are doing even worse on climate than they were five years ago”
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Photo: Enel North America The US installed 50 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity in 2024, the largest single year of new capacity added to the grid by any energy technology in over two decades. That’s enough to power 8.5 million households. According to the US Solar Market Insight 2024 Year in Review report released today by … Continue reading “Solar adds more new capacity to the US grid in 2024 than any energy source in 20 years”
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Elon Musk’s visit to India may have been more about Tesla than any mission for the US government, if recent job listings at Tesla are to be believed. Plus, we’ve got news that construction on the first Tesla Semi truck stop is underway in California – and only six years behind schedule! All this and more … Continue reading “Elon is setting up shop in India as first Tesla Semi station gets real (6 years late)”
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Rate of acceleration for global EV adoption has slowed, firm suggests focus beyond early adopters Study relates EV adoption to Strategist, Individualist, Carer, Conservative, and Frugal psychographic profiles Prior to “reset,” 43% of non-EV drivers are already considering an EV next Automakers stand to substantially grow global EV sales over the next 10 years, but … Continue reading “Study: 57% EV in 10 years requires "strategic reset" from automakers”
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Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Why we still love our Model 3 after 5 years and ~138,856 miles Figure 1: My wife and me taking delivery on our 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range at the Tesla Salt Lake City delivery center on October … Continue reading “5 Years & 138,856 Miles on My 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range, Where Do I Stand Now?”
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A sodium battery plant in North Carolina, a solar panel manufacturing facility in New Mexico, and a factory building electric sports cars in Virginia are among the $2.4 billion worth of new U.S. clean energy manufacturing projects announced in August. These investments are just the latest in the ongoing, multibillion-dollar wave of clean energy manufacturing activity spurred … Continue reading “Two years in, US clean energy manufacturing boom is still going strong”
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Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I was a research scientist at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center for 30 years. I retired in 2005. While I was at NASA, I had ample time to see the evidence of global warming. With satellite imagery, we … Continue reading “10+ Years of Family Clean Energy Actions”
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Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I recently got an e-mail from OnStar telling me that I had a diagnostic report to read. But, seeing the date, I remembered that I had picked the Bolt EUV up in September of 2022 and it has now … Continue reading “Two Years With The Bolt EUV”