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Solar trees, charge electric vehicles

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These remarkable 'solar trees' use AI to charge electric vehicles — and they might be the gas stations of the future

When you crunch the numbers, solar is often a no-brainer for your wallet and the environment.

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Homes with solar panels can go for around $15,000 more — here's how you can save thousands installing them

At the very least, it's "progress on the road to more efficient utilization of solar energy."

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Researchers design novel light-harvesting method to increase solar cell efficiency by over 35%: 'It can absorb [a lot] of light energy in a relatively thin layer'

The benefits for the local communities could be huge.

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Engineering corporation breaks ground on world's largest solar tower — and it has remarkable powering potential

"It's a form of battery, but one that's very passive."

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Researchers achieve mind-blowing breakthrough with new heat-to-energy converter — and it could change electricity

"Purposely blocking 3 reserved spaces for electric cars at my work."

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Driver sparks outrage with photo of car blocking EV parking spots at workplace: 'I don't understand people's aggression towards electric cars'

There should also be a cost savings for construction companies.

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Construction giant rolls out new, nearly silent electric compact rollers — here's how they could change the industry

"We took up the challenge of making every aspect of the on-street charging experience faster and better."

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Charging 'trees' could solve cities' biggest electric car problem

The panels extend as far as the eye can see.

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World's largest solar plant featuring over 5 million panels gets switched on in China: 'It looks really cool'

"Supporting projects that expand access to clean energy in more communities."

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REI and Intuit join forces to launch massive solar farm: 'We're proud to help usher in new-to-the-world solar energy'

The issue highlights the lack of charging infrastructure available to EV drivers.

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EV renter shares 'frustrating' experience with photo of vehicle illegally parked in electric charging spot: 'This isn't just inconvenient'

"It is a zero-emission and low-noise-level compact excavator with the same performance features and capabilities as diesel-powered machines in the same class."

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Equipment specialists deploy country's first all-electric excavator — here's how it can make a difference