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FranklinWH Turns Arizona Batteries Into Grid Assets

As data centers increase demand and electricity rates rise across Arizona, more homeowners are seeking ways to lower their bills and stay powered during outages. FranklinWH is leading this shift as the first residential energy storage provider to support both SRP’s Battery Partner Program and APS’s Storage Rewards Pilot. For Arizona homeowners, this leadership translates […]

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Reading The Food Systems Tea Leaves Through The Eyes Of A Giant Snake

When it comes to alerting the public about food contamination, public health officials can use all the help they can get — and they may be getting it, from a snake. Specifically, the giant anaconda that featured in the new National Geographic series Pole to Pole with Will Smith is contributing … [continued] The post Reading […]

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The Opportunity Costs of Germany’s Hydrogen Backbone

Germany has now completed and pressurized roughly 400 km of hydrogen backbone pipeline with no connected suppliers and no contracted customers, a pipeline from nowhere to nowhere. The infrastructure exists and is operational, but no hydrogen is flowing to anyone who has agreed to pay for it. This is not … [continued] The post The […]

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It Seems Hyundai Has A Solution For Waymo’s Door-Closing Problem

A few days ago, I wrote about Waymo having a problem with passengers not closing robotaxi doors fully. It’s apparently paying towing companies $20 or so to go to these vehicles and close their doors. Waymo reportedly said that it has a solution coming with future vehicle models that will … [continued] The post It […]

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Ah, THIS Is Why Tesla “Full Self Driving” Sales End On February 14

Yesterday, I wrote about Tesla’s decision to stop selling “Full Self Driving” after February 14. One of the main questions was, “Why February 14?” Well, one of our readers pointed out the now-obvious reason to us now. Mark Spohr writes: “How about: February 14 is the deadline California imposed on … [continued] The post Ah, […]

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