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Top US nuclear regulator is rewriting its rules for new era of reactors

Canary Media May 04, 2026 by Alexander Kaufman
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The United States has taken one of its biggest steps yet to encourage the construction of commercial microreactors — the latest move in its broader push to overhaul the country’s nuclear regulatory processes. In late April, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission released its draft rule for a proposed new licensing…

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In the face of soaring energy demand and electric rates, battery developers across the U.S. are stepping in with massive, multihundred-megawatt systems that can cheaply dispatch power when it’s needed most. Virginia — the world’s data center capital — is starting to catch on to the big-battery trend. But a new…

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<p>Two California electric utilities have moved to exit long-term contracts to buy power from Ivanpah, a unique first-of-its-kind utility-scale solar tower project that has delivered only around 70–80% of its projected annual generation since it began operating in 2014. The partners, which included Google, Pacific Gas &#38; Electric, and Southern California Edison, have cited underperformance [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpaces.org/solar-experts-offer-a-solution-to-satisfy-both-sides-in-ivanpah-decommissioning-battle/">Solar experts offer a solution to satisfy both sides in Ivanpah decommissioning battle</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpaces.org">SolarPACES</a>.</p>

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<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/segway-dirt-bike-header.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Segway may still be best known for its <a href="https://electrek.co/2026/04/22/segway-just-sold-1-million-of-a-single-e-scooter-model-and-thats-a-bigger-deal-than-it-sounds/" id="464232" type="post">scooters</a>, but the company has been quietly (and sometimes not so quietly) expanding deeper into the electric two-wheeler space. Between its growing e-bike lineup and earlier Sur Ron-style off-road models, the trajectory has been clear. Now with the launch of the new Xaber 300, Segway is diving headfirst into the electric powersports market.</p> <p>And make no mistake: this is a motorcycle, not an e-bike or an e-scooter.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/05/02/segway-launches-60-mph-electric-dirt-bike-and-its-basically-a-full-e-motorcycle/#more-465490">more…</a>

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Top Selling Electric Vehicles in the World — March 2026

CleanTechnica May 03, 2026 by José Pontes
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<p>Tesla wins gold and silver in a market running at different speeds. BEVs vs. PHEVs Plugin vehicle registrations were up 5% year over year (YoY) in March, ending the month at around 1.7 million units. Interestingly, BEVs (+12% YoY) and PHEVs (-8% YoY) behaved very differently, with pure electrics back ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/05/02/top-selling-electric-vehicles-in-the-world-march-2026/">Top Selling Electric Vehicles in the World — March 2026</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

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Living Without Fossil Fuel Is Harder Than We Think

CleanTechnica May 02, 2026 by Steve Hanley
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<p>Caitlin Cassidy is a journalist in Sydney, Australia, home to two of the world&#8217;s most iconic buildings. The first is the Queen Victoria Building &#8212; known to city residents as the QVB. Opened in 1898, it contains five stories of shops and restaurants and occupies an entire city block. The ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/05/02/living-without-fossil-fuel-is-harder-than-we-think/">Living Without Fossil Fuel Is Harder Than We Think</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

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$3.2 Million Awarded For Tribal Solar Projects

CleanTechnica May 02, 2026 by Jake Richardson
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<p>Tribal Energy Alternatives recently awarded $3.2 million in grant funding to 14 Tribal Nations, plus Tribal-serving organizations and community-serving entities. The grants will support solar energy access, workforce development, and long-term energy resilience. Tribal Energy Alternatives is a Tribal-led affiliate of GRID Alternatives. Solar power is a clean, renewable source ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/05/02/3-2-million-awarded-for-tribal-solar-projects/">$3.2 Million Awarded For Tribal Solar Projects</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

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<p>The IMO’s Net-Zero Framework came out of the latest Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting bruised, delayed, and still alive. For maritime climate policy, that matters. The International Maritime Organization has spent decades moving at the pace of the most cautious flag states, the most exposed bulk exporters, and the most ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/05/02/maritime-decarbonization-is-closer-cheaper-and-more-practical-than-it-looks/">Maritime Decarbonization Is Closer, Cheaper, And More Practical Than It Looks</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

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Nissan to Produce ICE Trucks & SUVs Instead of EVs in USA

CleanTechnica May 02, 2026 by Zachary Shahan
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<p>The USA is becoming a true backwater nation. Following the lame, anti-EV trend that is so atypical globally right now (more on that coming later today), Nissan has decided not to produce electric vehicles in the United States (as once planned) and to instead produce expensive gas powered pickup trucks ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/05/02/nissan-to-produce-ice-trucks-suvs-instead-of-evs-in-usa/">Nissan to Produce ICE Trucks &#038; SUVs Instead of EVs in USA</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

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<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Tesla-FSD-in-Mustang.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>A Tesla auto parts shop owner in Sacramento spent about $40,000 and two years converting a 1966 Ford Mustang into a fully functional Tesla — complete with the Model 3’s dual-motor drivetrain, 15-inch touchscreen, and working “Full Self-Driving” (Supervised).</p> <p>It’s likely the first non-Tesla vehicle to run FSD, and it achieves 258 Wh/mi — roughly matching the efficiency of an actual Model 3.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/05/02/tesla-1966-mustang-ev-conversion-full-self-driving/#more-465623">more…</a>

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<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Tesla-FSD-1500.webp?w=1500" /></div><p>For over a decade now, Tesla has sold a promise of vehicles that can drive themselves, even stating that every car it produced <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/08/24/tesla-deletes-its-blog-post-stating-all-cars-have-self-driving-hardware/">had all the hardware for self-driving</a>.</p> <p>But after years of the company being unable to deliver, some owners want their money back. Ben Gawiser is one of those owners, who recently won a $10,600 judgment due to Tesla’s failure to deliver. But Tesla is still fighting to delay payment, even just a few days at a time.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/05/02/this-tesla-owner-won-10k-in-court-for-teslas-fsd-lies-tesla-is-still-fighting-him/#more-465509">more…</a>

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Who Is Tesla Selling 1 Million Humanoid Robots A Year To?

CleanTechnica May 02, 2026 by Zachary Shahan
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<p>In its latest quarterly report for shareholders, Tesla mentions &#8220;robots&#8221; three times. Two of those times were in the &#8220;Robotics&#8221; paragraph/section: &#8220;Preparations for our first large-scale Optimus factory will begin shortly in Q2. The first-generation line, designed for 1 million robots a year, will replace the Model S and Model ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/05/01/who-is-tesla-selling-1-million-humanoid-robots-a-year-to/">Who Is Tesla Selling 1 Million Humanoid Robots A Year To?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

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UN Shipping Deal Lives to Fight Another Day, as US Fails to Derail Negotiations

CleanTechnica May 02, 2026 by Transport &#38; Environment (T&#38;E)
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<p>Negotiations on Net-Zero Framework postponed until the autumn, but appetite for green measures remains. Negotiations at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have ended with the Net Zero Framework (NZF) intact, despite a week of pressure and delay tactics from the United States. While the US and its allies successfully pushed ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/05/01/un-shipping-deal-lives-to-fight-another-day-as-us-fails-to-derail-negotiations/">UN Shipping Deal Lives to Fight Another Day, as US Fails to Derail Negotiations</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

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Tesla Got $573 Million from SpaceX and xAI in 2025

CleanTechnica May 02, 2026 by Zachary Shahan
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<p>There&#8217;s been a lot of talk lately that Tesla may well end up merging with SpaceX, and with both companies shifting more and more toward AI and its supportive infrastructure, perhaps that is now Elon Musk&#8217;s big plan. Of course, both Tesla and SpaceX have built their fortunes on other ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/05/01/tesla-got-573-million-from-spacex-and-xai-in-2025/">Tesla Got $573 Million from SpaceX and xAI in 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

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Sporty Cars Outshine Subcompacts At The Beijing Auto Show

CleanTechnica May 02, 2026 by Larry Evans
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<p>The proliferation of large, premium SUVs was a major theme of Auto China, also known as the Beijing Auto Show. However, there were also a number of impressive performance cars at the show. While this might not be what many people have traditionally associated with the Chinese market, sports cars ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/05/01/sporty-cars-outshine-subcompacts-at-the-beijing-auto-show/">Sporty Cars Outshine Subcompacts At The Beijing Auto Show</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

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<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/02/Tesla-Model-3.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Tesla has launched a new Model 3 Premium RWD trim in Canada starting at just $39,490 CAD — a record-low price for the electric sedan in the country. The price, which converts to roughly $29,000 USD, is made possible by sourcing the vehicle from Giga Shanghai instead of Fremont, California.</p> <p>The move marks the first time Tesla is selling China-made vehicles in Canada since the country imposed a 100% tariff on Chinese EVs back in 2024 — and it creates a massive price gap with the Model 3 Performance.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/05/01/tesla-model-3-rwd-premium-canada-record-low-price-giga-shanghai/#more-465599">more…</a>

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<p>Ending routine flaring is “one of the most immediate and cost-effective steps” to reduce emissions. Washington, DC — Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released guidance that will allow oil and gas operators to continue routine flaring, a harmful practice that unnecessarily releases climate-warming methane and other dangerous pollutants into the air. ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/05/01/epa-says-oil-gas-operators-can-continue-to-flare-past-long-set-deadline/">EPA Says Oil &#038; Gas Operators Can Continue to Flare Past Long-Set Deadline</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

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This solar farm lets cattle roam under moving panels

Electrek May 01, 2026 by Michelle Lewis
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<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Silicon-Ranch-Christiana-Solar-Farm-and-CattleTracker-web1-1024x682.jpg.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1200" /></div><p>Silicon Ranch has brought something online commercially that you don’t see every day: a utility-scale solar farm where cattle graze under moving panels.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/05/01/solar-farm-lets-cattle-roam-under-moving-panels/#more-465586">more…</a>

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