Electricity News

• ESkootr Championship Puts Racers On 60MPH Scooters For Your Enjoyment
  
  The eSC will be the world's first-ever international electric race scooter series. Helmets definitely required.
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 7 Jul 2020.
• Microscopic structures could improve perovskite solar cells
  
  Solar cells based on perovskite compounds could soon make electricity generation from sunlight even more efficient and cheaper. ...
  Science Daily.  Tuesday, 7 Jul 2020.
• Engineers use electricity to clean up toxic water
  
  Powerful electrochemical process destroys water contaminants, such as pesticides. Wastewater is a significant environment issue. ...
  Science Daily.  Tuesday, 7 Jul 2020.
• ON Semiconductor's (ON) IGBT Devices Adopted by Danfoss
  
  ON Semiconductor (ON) is expected to benefit from its expanding presence in the electric vehicles market owing to high-growth prospects in the space.
  Zacks.  Tuesday, 7 Jul 2020.
• How to watch the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron World Premiere and everything you need to know
  
  Audi's previous electric vehicles have arrived with names that stood them apart. The first production car was simply called the Audi e-tron, a name lifted
  Pocket Lint.  Tuesday, 7 Jul 2020.
• Royal Mail trials refitted black cab electric vans
  
  The project will start in Birmingham and gradually extend to other areas of the country.
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 7 Jul 2020.
• The construction industry draws on green tech with electric and hydrogen fuel cell equipment
  
  HS2 is a major high-speed rail project linking London to other big cities in England.
  CNBC.  Tuesday, 7 Jul 2020.
• Chinese State-Funded Electric Car Makers, Yeezy, Burning Man Among Companies That Received PPP Loans
  
  The list includes all companies that received more than $150,000 or more in loans under the federal Paycheck Protection Program.
  Forbes.  Monday, 6 Jul 2020.
• Tesla Demonstrates Why Short Selling Is So Much More Dangerous Than Going Long
  
  Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares ripped higher by another 10% on Monday as the Wall Street buying frenzy surrounding electric vehicle stocks continued. ...
  Yahoo.  Monday, 6 Jul 2020.
• Man fleeing debris in iconic 9/11 photo dies from coronavirus
  
  Stephen Cooper, an electrical engineer from New York, died of COVID-19 in Florida, his family said.
  CBS News.  Monday, 6 Jul 2020.
• The 1950s bomber that's been converted into a Somerset Airbnb lodge with a double bed in the cockpit
  
  Behold one of Britain's quirkiest Airbnbs - a 1950s English Electric Canberra bomber, which has been converted into a cosy lodge for two, with incredible views over the Somerset countryside.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 3 Jul 2020.
• Why NextEra Energy (NEE) is a Must Add to Your Portfolio
  
  NextEra Energy's (NEE) strong investment plan to strengthen electric and natural gas operations and acquisitions to expand overall operations are likely to continue boosting its performance.
  Zacks.  Friday, 3 Jul 2020.
• VanMoof S3 e-bike review: Easy rider
  
  A new high bar for consumer e bikes, the VanMoof S3 is the best electric bicycle we've ridden, and a great choice for anyone considering taking the
  Pocket Lint.  Friday, 3 Jul 2020.
• Tesla races past Toyota to world's most valuable carmaker
  
  Tesla's shares rose above $1,000 to see the electric car maker climb above Toyota in total valuation, despite it making less than 400,000 cars a year.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 3 Jul 2020.
• Sky is the limit for Pakistan's metal artist
  
  He trained in electrical engineering, but Nasim Yousufzai's life is about metal sculptures and creations.
  BBC News.  Thursday, 2 Jul 2020.

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