Texas imposes new registration fee for EVs beginning September 1, 2023
In Texas, North Texas e-News reported that owners of electric vehicles in Texas will soon pay an additional fee when registering their vehicle as Senate…
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TVA secures First Solar technology for solar project in Alabama
In Arizona, First Solar said that the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced that it has secured 279 megawatts (MWDC) of advanced thin film solar panels…
NextEra Energy posts net income of $2.79bn in Q2
In Florida, NextEra Energy reported 2023 second-quarter net income of $2.79 billion, compared to a net income of $1.38 billion for the second quarter of…
Renewable energy provides relieve to Texas’ state grid, ERCOT CEO says
In Texas, San Antonio Express News reported that Electric Reliability Council of Texas CEO Pablo Vegas noted that wind and solar power provided a relief…
Big Sun Solar expands as more Texas businesses adopt sustainability practices
In Texas, Ksat.com reported that Big Sun Solar is experiencing a rapid expansion across Texas. “We’ve been growing pretty steadily, since we started here in…
Mullen Automotive announces commercial EV launch event at its Mississippi plant
In California, Mullen Automotive, an emerging electric vehicle manufacturer, announced a commercial EV launch event scheduled to be held on August 24, 2023, to commemorate…
U.S. government announces first ever offshore wind energy leasing in Gulf of Mexico
In Louisiana, Louisiana Illuminator reported that Federal regulators recently announced the first ever Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease sale, opening sites off the coast…
Tesla produced nearly 480,000 vehicles in Q2
In Texas, EVs manufacturer Tesla confirmed it produced nearly 480,000 vehicles and delivered over 466,000 vehicles in the second quarter of the year. “In Q2,…
Walker County Commission OKs abatements for solar farm in Alabama
In Alabama, the Daily Mountain Eagle reported that the Walker County Commission unanimously approved property tax and sales and use abatements for a major solar…
Ericsson unveils energy-smart 5G site in Texas
In Texas, Ericsson unveiled a new smart and sustainable 5G site showcasing its complete energy-smart network solution in Plano, Texas. “We’re thrilled to announce this…