Electricity News in April 2023
Ford Motor Co. details plans to spend $1.8B to produce EVs
Ford Oakville Electric Vehicle Complex will anchor EV production in Ontario, adding a battery plant,…
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Ontario introduces new 'ultra-low' overnight hydro pricing
Ontario Ultra-Low Overnight Electricity Rates cut costs for shift workers and EV charging, with time-of-use…
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New legislation will make it easier for strata owners to install EV charging stations
BC Strata EV Charging Reforms streamline approvals under the Strata Property Act, lowering the voting…
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B.C. expands EV charging, leads country in going electric
BC EV Charging Network Funding accelerates CleanBC goals with new public fast-charging stations, supporting ZEV…
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Biden administration pushes to revitalize coal communities with clean energy projects
Coal-to-Clean Energy Hubs leverage Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act funding to repurpose mine…
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Stiff EPA emission limits to boost US electric vehicle sales
EPA Auto Emissions Proposal 2027-2032 sets strict tailpipe emissions limits, accelerating electric vehicle adoption, cutting…
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U.S. renewable electricity surpassed coal in 2022
2022 US Renewable Power Milestone highlights EIA data: wind and solar outpaced coal and nuclear,…
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Tornadoes and More: What Spring Can Bring to the Power Grid
Spring Storm Grid Risks highlight tornado outbreaks, flooding, power outages, and transmission disruptions, with NOAA…
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U.S. power demand seen sliding 1% in 2023 on milder weather
EIA U.S. Power Outlook 2023-2024 forecasts lower electricity demand, softer wholesale prices, and faster renewable…
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Parisians vote to ban rental e-scooters from French capital by huge margin
Paris E-Scooter Ban: Voters back ending rental scooters after a public consultation, citing road safety,…
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Germany turns its back on nuclear for good despite Europe's energy crisis
Germany nuclear phase-out underscores a high-stakes energy transition, trading reactors for renewables, LNG imports, and…
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Solar panel sales double in the UK as homeowners look to cut soaring bills
UK Home Solar Panel Installation drives self-consumption as PV panels, hybrid inverters, and smart meters…
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Europe's stunted hydro & nuclear output may hobble recovery drive
Europe 2023 Energy Shortfall underscores how weak hydro and nuclear offset record solar and wind,…
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Ukraine Resumes Electricity Exports
Ukraine Electricity Exports resume as the EU grid links stabilize; ENTSO-E caps, megawatt capacity, renewables,…
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