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Caltrain’s Brakes Feed Power Back to the Grid. And Now They’ll Reduce Its Cost

When Caltrain rolled out its electrified fleet last year, the new, more eco-friendly trains also came with the ability to recapture energy as they slow down and return it to the grid. Now, the agency ...
eWeek

Last-Chance Prime Deals to Power Up Your Desk

TechRepublic highlights five work-ready gadgets with double-digit discounts: ASUS's ROG Strix G16 multitasking laptop, Samsung's 27-inch Odyssey OLED G6 desk candy, Google's Pixel 9 with Gemini baked ...
New York Post

Tesla unveils long-awaited cheaper Model Y, Model 3 — here’s what they cost

Tesla unveiled more affordable versions of its best-selling Model Y SUV and its Model 3 sedan, but the starting prices of $39,990 and $36,990 struck some as too high to attract a new class of buyers ...
Crude Oil Prices

Data Centers Lit the Fuse on the Next Nuclear Age

AI’s power hunger is driving a U.S. electricity boom, forcing tech giants to seek stable, low-carbon energy sources beyond intermittent renewables. Nuclear power—both conventional and modular—is ...
Fox Business

Tesla unveils lower-cost versions of Model Y, Model 3 vehicles

Elon Musk's Tesla on Tuesday unveiled lower-priced versions of its Model Y SUV and Model 3 sedan. The electric-vehicle maker priced the "Standard" – or base version – of the Model Y and Model 3 at $39 ...
Electrek

Tesla releases ‘more affordable’ Model 3/Y that costs $2k+ more than last week

Tesla’s new ‘more affordable models’ have been released, and they’re stripped-down versions of the Model 3 and Model Y. They’re currently the cheapest cars in Tesla’s lineup at base price of $37k and ...
The Verge

Tesla’s ‘affordable’ EVs are just stripped down versions of the Model 3 and Model Y

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Tesla had an opportunity to change the game entirely. Instead it’s doubling down on something familiar. Tesla had ...
The Conversation

Snowy 2.0 cost blowouts might be OK if the scheme stored power more cheaply than batteries. But it won’t

Victoria University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Two years ago, Snowy Hydro announced a reset for its troubled Snowy 2.0 giant pumped hydro project amid cost blowouts. The ...
Just Auto

Tesla to reveal lower-cost Model Y as US tax credits end

Tesla plans to introduce a more affordable version of the Model Y, reported Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. Sources said the new entry-level Model Y is the vehicle the company ...
Wired

Why US Power Bills Are Surging

Americans are paying more for electricity—and rates will keep rising. But after a period of pain, rates should level off as the benefits of a shift away from fossil fuels begin to be felt. It’s not ...
Wall Street Journal

China’s DeepSeek Unveils New AI Model That Could Halve Usage Cost

Chinese AI developer DeepSeek has released an experimental large language model that it says has much better training and reasoning, and which can be operated at a lower cost. The Hangzhou-based ...