Europe’s largest battery storage project is being built in Germany
Germany is about to become home to Europe’s largest battery storage system – a massive 1 gigawatt (GW) / 4 gigawatt-hour (GWh) project in Jänschwalde, Brandenburg.
RWE just made UK wind history with recyclable turbine blades
Global energy giant RWE just hit another milestone at its Sofia Offshore Wind Farm in the North Sea – it’s finished installing all of its recyclable wind turbine blades, the first time that’s ever been done at scale in the UK.
Rad Power Bikes says it may close down by January
Rad Power Bikes, one of the most well-known electric bicycle companies in North America, appears to be headed for collapse as troubling signs have continued to stack up.
Rivian board gives founder and CEO RJ Scaringe a new pay package worth as much as $4.6B
The board of Rivian has introduced a new pay package for the American automaker’s founder and CEO, RJ Scaringe, incentivizing him to stay on target and maintain growth over the next decade. If it comes to fruition, Scaringe’s revamped pay package could be one of the most robust in history.
Anker SOLIX early Black Friday Sale takes up to 65% off expanded power station lineup from $158, Lectric, EcoFlow, Husqvarna, more
We’re kicking off this week’s Green Deals with Anker’s full SOLIX early Black Friday Sale that is taking up to 65% off a large lineup of power stations and solar bundles starting from $158. One of the notable standouts is the SOLIX F3800 Plus Portable Power Station with a FREE protective cover at a new $2,499 low. From there, we have the best bundles on both Lectric’s standard XP4 and long-range XP4 750 e-bikes with up to $514 in FREE gear starting from $999, as well as the latest 48-hour flash sale from EcoFlow, a rare discount to the annual low for Husqvarna’s Power Axe 350i, and more waiting for you below. And don’t forget about the hangover deals from last week that are collected together at the bottom of the page, rounded up in our latest edition of Electrified Weekly here.
Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.
Used EVs are suddenly hot sellers, with prices in the $20,000 to $30,000 sweet spot
Used vehicles are not exactly flying off the lot right now, but EVs are bucking the trend with prices hitting the sweet spot of around $20,000 to $30,000.
Tesla (TSLA) sees worst sales performance in China in years
In October, Tesla (TSLA) saw its worst sales performance in China in years – down 36% year-over-year. It was its worst month of the year – even worse than when the automaker was transitioning production to the refreshed Model Y.
Tesla loses program manager behind its most successful electric car
Emmanuel Lamacchia, the program manager for Tesla’s Model Y, its best-selling car, announced that he is leaving the automaker.
Tesla has now lost two program managers on the same day.