States must enhance the number of Direct Current (DC) fast charging stations in rural regions to encourage EV adoption across the country and connect the existing limited network of DC fast chargers, making rural communities the missing link for a…
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Renewables and energy efficiency are being used to address the rising energy usage of cryptocurrency mining, such as Bitcoin, which ranks among the top 30 energy consumers. While Bitcoin mining is by no means the greatest consumer of electricity, its…
The $1.2 trillion infrastructure and jobs act, recently signed into legislation by President Joe Biden, is designed to allocate billions to update the country’s roads, bridges and transport systems, as well as increase high-speed internet, renewable energy use, and the nation’s network of…
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North Little Rock Gets New EV Chargers Thanks to Energy Program
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment is celebrating the installation of three new Level 2 dual port electric vehicle charging stations (also known as electric vehicle supply equipment or EVSE) in the main parking lot of their North Little…
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Ask Renewable Rayna: Can Electrifying Federal Fleets by 2030 Save Billions?
Prices, performance and availability of electric vehicles have all improved drastically in the last decade. Since 2010, battery pack costs have decreased by 85 percent, allowing for sticker-price parity with gasoline-powered vehicles. This is in addition to the average electric-vehicle…
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Ask Renewable Rayna: Recent Rural Energy Investments Explained
Renewable energy projects are getting a lending hand in rural America. On Sept. 9, at a press conference led by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, USDA officials announced a $464 million investment in renewable energy infrastructure to assist rural areas decrease…
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Ask Renewable Rayna: How to Explore Careers in Solar Power
Workforce development is a concept proposed in reaction to the economic impact inflicted by COVID-19 on our job market. Over the last year, more than two out of every five households experienced a job or income loss, with the majority…
The scorching heat has been in full force this summer. It’s critical to understand that weather has an impact on your electric bill. A few hot days can have a considerable influence on your cost, especially if they occur during…
The Smart Grid is considered one of the most significant industry introductions in the last quarter-century, with its goal of making it smarter and more resilient by implementing cutting-edge technologies and controls that communicate and collaborate to deliver electricity more…
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Ask Renewable Rayna: What Programs and Incentives Are Available to Arkansas When Funding EV Charging Initiatives?
Customers, car dealers and manufacturers face obstacles in the acceptance of electric vehicles, despite their growing popularity. What is the primary cause of these obstacles? In Arkansas and throughout the United States, there is a shortage of electric vehicle (EV)…