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Duracell enters residential energy storage market with 14-kWh LFP batteries

Well known alkaline battery producer Duracell is launching a residential energy storage solution through California-based distributor Power Center+. Power Center also distributes the Eguana line of energy storage systems. The Duracell Power Center product line will consist of 5-kW and 10-kW inverter outputs with lithium-iron phosphate batteries expandable from 14 kWh to 84 kWh. The […]

The Pandemic’s Wake Drives Automation Trends

The COVID-19 pandemic, while winding down, has permanently changed the course of business for many firms and industries. Among those changes, it forced enterprises to adopt more sophisticated automation programs that have the ability to reshuffle priorities on a dime by using the latest analytics.  The repercussions of this shift are profound. In 2022, Forrester predicts […]

2022 Porsche Macan GTS Is the One to Get

UPDATE 11/3/21: This review has been updated with test results. It seems as if every other week brings a new Porsche—because it very nearly does, at least in 2021. Fresh off introductions of the Taycan Sport Turismo, the 911 GT3, and the Cayenne Turbo GT, the German brand is keeping the pressure on with the […]

Native organizations form Indigenized Energy Initiative to bring solar to northern tribes

The organization formerly known as the Covenant Tribal Solar Initiative, a Native-led nonprofit that aims to diminish energy poverty, mitigate climate change and create thriving American Indian communities with solar power, has been relaunched as the Indigenized Energy Initiative (IEI). From left to right: Robert Blake, Cody Two Bears, Chief Henry Red Cloud and Otto […]

Uber accused of not providing recourse for unfair driver account deactivations

Image: Getty Images According to various Uber drivers who appeared before an Australian Senate committee on Thursday, there is no recourse or compensation provided to drivers when their accounts are wrongly deactivated. The Uber drivers appeared before the Senate Committee on Job Security, which is currently leading an inquiry into whether Australia’s gig economy workers […]

2022 Volvo XC90 Review, Pricing, and Specs

Overview If driving verve isn’t a top priority when shopping for a mid-size luxury SUV, the 2022 Volvo XC90, which serves up a whole lot of style and safety tech, is a solid choice. As the only three-row in Volvo’s portfolio, it’s best suited for shuttling families, even if its far-back seats aren’t the most […]

Best air fryer 2021: Resolutions now

Who doesn’t love a crispy batch of french fries or chicken tenders? While most people agree that fried comfort foods can be satisfying sometimes, they’re not the healthiest option out there due to the heavy oils involved to fry the food. Luckily, air fryers can serve healthier versions of some of your favorite fried foods […]

Your Guide to Tire Speed Ratings

When it comes to selecting new tires for your car, truck, or SUV, the tires’ speed rating is just one of many factors you should consider. Because there are so many different ratings and types of tires available, we’ve created this guide to help you decide which tires are right for your vehicle. What Are […]

IDEEMATEC redesigns single-axis solar tracker for one-in-portrait orientation

A successor to IDEEMATEC’s Horizon safeTrack H4, the Horizon L:TEC offers a “zero loss bifacial, tracker solution.” Originally designed as a two-in-portrait solution, IDEEMATEC is now offering a 1P solution in response to customer demand. IDEEMATEC’s Horizon L:TEC single-axis solar tracker is now available in one-in-portrait format. IDEEMATEC is working to improve system reliability with […]