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U.S. Solar Power Use Is Shining Bright
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Already a booming industry, solar power continues to grow in the United States. This appears to be a key take-away from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s annual Tracking the Sun report for 2024.
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
EV Chargers Navigating the Road to Standardization
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One of the building blocks of a national EV charging network will be the standardization of EV charging equipment.
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EV Driving Is Projected to Change in 2022
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Renewables Are Growing While Coal Is Slowing
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New Coalition Supports Utility Involvement in EV Infrastructure
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