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Published time: 6 Jan, 2018 03:06 California utility SoCal Edison is being sued by nine plaintiffs claiming the entity is the culprit who initially sparked the massive Thomas Fire. The suit, filed last month, alleges that the largest wildfire in California’s recorded history was started because of negligence. The lawsuit says the utility allegedly performed […]
The third quarter of 2017 has been an unusually slow one for the solar industry, according to a report from GTM Research released on Thursday. US solar installations fell to their lowest overall level since 2015, and residential and utility-scale solar projects fell quarter over quarter. The only silver lining has been non-residential (largely commercial […]
Enlarge / Solar panels visible over the roof of a community kitchen in Humacao, PR. (credit: Sonnen) German battery company Sonnen and its Puerto Rican solar-installing partner, Pura Energía, announced that they’ve installed six solar-plus-storage systems around Puerto Rico, and have plans for nine more. The initial six systems were donated, according to a press […]
The Nike-owned shoemaker teams up with Gore to make a new line of weatherproof mens shoes and outerwear. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a1c98c4c146b6147ee67e9f/master/pass/_31A5452-1.jpg Feed: All Latest
Winter is approaching in the UK, and the heating has been switched on in most homes as Britons battle the cold. But enjoying a warm and cosy home has to be squared up with the rising cost of utility bills. There are many ways to fight expensive bills, although some of them will cost money. […]
– Earlier this year, Jeep announced the Trackhawk, a Grand Cherokee with Goliath-level power arriving to seek and destroy any utility vehicles that have ambitions of going fast. It’s an incredible vehicle in its own right, particularly at the price point. But there’s already been a Goliath of SUVs for years now: the Porsche Cayenne […]
– The small-SUV segment is heating up quickly, and there are a few standout options in the segment—the Kia Soul and the Mazda CX-3 spring to mind—but none of them do cargo hauling better than the Honda HR-V. Its ingenious second-row Magic Seat is borrowed from its corporate cousin, the subcompact Honda Fit hatchback; when […]
After years of work and months of teasing, Bollinger Motors has unveiled its B1 all-electric sport utility truck in its home state of New York. The first thing anyone will notice about the B1 won’t be its newfangled electric powertrain, but rather its old-school looks, which includes a classic three-box design. It rides high, and […]
Enlarge / An image of an offshore wind turbine, from Dong Energy. (credit: Dong Energy) This week, Virginia utility Dominion announced that it would partner with Danish firm Dong Energy to build two offshore wind turbines as test cases for a commercial-sized installation. Currently, the US only has one 30MW commercial offshore wind farm off […]
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | WIN-Initiative) Charter Communications has filed a complaint against Verizon, saying the telco violated New York state’s public service law and regulations by denying access to utility poles. Charter is required to extend its network in New York state to 145,000 homes and businesses by May 2020 under a condition imposed on its […]
