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From AI to Facebook to Google Maps, the nation’s demand for computing power is growing, with households in the U.S. now averaging a whopping 21 devices — think smartphones, TVs, and thermostats — all connected to the internet. That was one of many statistics lobbed at North Carolina utility regulators last week as…

A UAE research team developed a hybrid 1D-CNN and random forest model to detect multiple faults in bifacial PV systems, including dust, shading, aging, and cracks. Using simulated I-V curves and a 180-day synthetic dataset, the model achieved up to 100% accuracy in general state detection and 97.6% in specific fault classification.

El valor estimado del contrato asciende a 508.895 euros. La fecha límite para la recepción de ofertas fue el 10 de noviembre. El plazo de ejecución de las obras es de cinco meses.

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/10/also-quad-head.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Rivian’s micromobility spinoff <a href="https://ridealso.com/">ALSO</a> is attempting to make big moves in the small EV world, unveiling <a href="https://electrek.co/2025/10/22/rivians-spinoff-also-invents-the-future-of-e-bikes-but-will-it-sell/">a new line of four-wheeled, pedal-assist electric quads </a>aimed at both commercial and consumer markets. And in true Rivian fashion, these go beyond average cargo bikes, showing off sleek, tech-forward solutions ready to hit bike lanes instead of clogging up the streets.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2025/10/22/amazon-and-rivians-e-bike-startup-ink-deal-to-use-pedal-powered-delivery-vans/#more-440301">more…</a>

A smaller-than-expected trade show underscored mounting exhibitor fatigue, even as high-integration and safety-focused storage products showcased where the industry is heading.

Los recortes en los planes de nueva capacidad en Alemania por parte de la Comisión Europea tienen una doble lectura para operadores como RWE y Uniper.

Las plantas de energía de carbón nacionales, cuyos costes están subvencionados en virtud del mecanismo de capacidad, recibirán un total de al menos 8.700 millones de dólares en cuatro años, según Ember.

El I Congreso Nacional RE:ENERGÍA mostrará el 27 de noviembre en Madrid cómo modelos predictivos, open data, visión artificial y drones están transformando la fiabilidad, la eficiencia y la sostenibilidad del sistema energético español.

Los precios de los PPA solares en toda Europa descendieron por segundo trimestre consecutivo según el índice de precios PPA de LevelTen Energy.

ARENA has committed AU$25 million to support startup Relectrify's world-first ‘inverterless’ battery energy storage system (BESS).

<p>On the surface, record vehicle deliveries, revenue of $28.1 billion, and net income of $1.8 billion probably sound good. This is a big and successful company, without a doubt. However, the financial trends at the company are bad, horrible even. Additionally, there some clear signs those are only going to ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2025/10/22/teslas-financial-trends-look-horrible-who-is-to-blame/">Tesla&#8217;s Financial Trends Look Horrible — Who Is To Blame?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published its first annual technical report on the implementation of the ReFuelEU regulation, which monitors how airlines and fuel suppliers are complying with the new sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) mandate. The findings paint a sobering picture of the state of the energy ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2025/10/22/urgent-need-for-eu-action-on-e-fuels-taxation-air-traffic-growth/">Urgent Need for EU Action on E-Fuels, Taxation, &#038; Air Traffic Growth</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>A new, floating pumped hydropower system aims to cut the cost of utility-scale energy storage for wind and solar farms.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2025/10/22/a-new-energy-storage-solution-for-wind-solar-floating-water-batteries/">A New Energy Storage Solution For Wind &#038; Solar: Floating &#8220;Water Batteries&#8221;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>Boosts range and cuts maintenance for urban EV fleets Brussels, Belgium — Polish bus manufacturer Solaris Bus &#38; Coach has premiered the Solaris Urbino 10.5 electric. Positioned as a mid-range, fully electric city bus, the 10.5-meter vehicle is designed for high maneuverability in constrained urban centers. The 10.5 electric&#8217;s focus ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2025/10/22/solariss-showed-off-new-midibus-at-busworld-2025/">Solaris Shows Off New Midibus at Busworld 2025</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>The current US administration is puffing out its chest and bleating about &#8220;energy dominance.&#8221; If anyone wonders what that means, now we have the answer. It means imposing your need to make a buck on countries that are striving to address the global heating phenomenon. In other words, it means ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2025/10/22/energy-dominance-means-forcing-other-countries-to-buy-your-lng/">&#8220;Energy Dominance&#8221; Means Forcing Other Countries To Buy Your LNG</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>As the 13th Philippine Electric Vehicle Show opens its doors today, the country&#8217;s electric vehicle market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with projections indicating sales could reach 20,000 units in 2025, up from just 4,000 vehicles in 2024. CleanTechnica will provide full coverage of the four-day event. We are also using ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2025/10/22/philippine-ev-sales-set-to-hit-20000-units-as-13th-electric-vehicle-show-showcases-market-momentum/">Philippine EV Sales Set to Hit 20,000 Units as 13th Electric Vehicle Show Showcases Market Momentum</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>Hongqi announced that its newest flagship electric vehicles, the E-H7 sedan and E-HS7 SUV, have both secured the maximum 5-star safety rating from the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP). This achievement builds upon the safety record of the brand, whose larger E-HS9 model had previously earned the same ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2025/10/22/hongqi-evs-achieve-top-5-star-rating-in-euro-ncap-safety-tests/">Hongqi EVs Achieve Top 5-Star Rating in Euro NCAP Safety Tests</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>I was first introduced to Atalanta Climate at the Hardware Meetup for Climate Week NYC. The company had been carting visually intriguing prototypes of their Ovi carbon dioxide (CO2) removal devices around the city on trailers behind bikes, showing them to both interested locals and global leaders in town for ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2025/10/22/atalanta-climate-ovi-indoor-carbon-capture-at-the-intersection-of-health-climate-change/">Atalanta Climate Ovi: Indoor Carbon Capture at the Intersection of Health &#038; Climate Change</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/Tesla-Self-Driving-FSD-Hero.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Elon Musk announced that he is pushing Tesla to increase its electric vehicle production due to what he anticipates will soon be increased demand for autonomous driving.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2025/10/22/elon-musk-tesla-is-increasing-ev-production-based-on-anticipated-demand-for-self-driving/#more-440233">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/06/tesla-robotaxi-hero.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla claimed in today’s <a href="https://electrek.co/2025/10/22/tesla-tsla-releases-q3-2025-financing-results-earnings-decline-despite-record-revenue/">Tesla’s Q3 shareholder letter</a> that it started a ride-hailing service in the San Francisco Bay Area “with Robotaxi technology,” but this is impossible given that the company has no license to operate an autonomous taxi in California.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2025/10/22/tesla-is-trying-to-deceive-investors-into-thinking-it-has-san-francisco-robotaxis/#more-440251">more…</a>

<p>We have been covering the developments in Kenya’s electric vehicle sector for over 7 years now — from the early days of a few startups converting one or two internal combustion engine motorcycles in small warehouses, to seeing the sector grow to almost 50 players in the industry. Most of ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2025/10/22/waya-electric-looks-to-ramp-up-operations-for-its-b2b-focused-electric-motorcycles-in-kenya/">Waya Electric Looks To Ramp Up Operations For Its B2B-Focused Electric Motorcycles In Kenya</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/01/Tesla-Bot-Optimus-hero.webp?w=1500" /></div><p>Elon Musk needs Tesla investors to vote for his $1 trillion payday so that he can control a robot army. Yes, really, that’s what he said.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2025/10/22/elon-says-quiet-part-out-loud-he-needs-1-trillion-so-he-can-control-a-robot-army/#more-440254">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/10/Wallbox-Quasar-2-bidirectional-CA.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1500" /></div><p>After launching its first US residential pilot in California last week with six Quasar 2 bidirectional chargers, <a href="https://wallbox.com/en/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Wallbox</a> wasted no time scaling up. The EV charger company is now rolling out a new program to bring bidirectional power to 180 homes across California and Connecticut with <a href="https://www.bidirectional.energy/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Bidirectional Energy</a>.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2025/10/22/wallbox-bidirectional-ev-charger-program-us/#more-440253">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Tesla-FSD-1500.webp?w=1500" /></div><p>Tesla no longer promises that all of its cars have the hardware onboard for Full Self-Driving, instead now saying that its cars are “designed for autonomy.”</p> <p>The change happens amidst a growing call for Tesla to upgrade old cars, sold with the promise of complete autonomous operation, but whose hardware is increasingly becoming incapable of running the latest versions of Tesla’s driver assist software.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2025/10/22/tesla-changes-all-cars-have-self-driving-hardware-wording-as-hw3-lawsuits-loom/#more-440217">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/10/Subaru-EV-Tesla-Supercharger.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>The new 2026 <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/subaru-solterra/">Subaru Solterra </a>has a built-in NACS port, allowing you to charge up at one of over 25,000 Tesla Superchargers. Current Solterra owners will also gain access soon, but it won’t be free.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2025/10/22/subaru-solterra-owners-can-use-tesla-superchargers-with-a-catch/#more-440214">more…</a>