Today’s Solutions: January 10, 2025

Beijing has started construction of the country’s largest solar charging station, capable of charging 80 electric cars per day. The official Xinhua agency said (link in Chinese) Beijing has put 15 million yuan (US$2.36 million) toward building the complex, which is expected to be operational by the end of the year. See also: Elon Musk and SolarCity unveil ‘world’s most efficient’ solar panel It will have 30 fast-charge points, capable of charging a car to…

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