Goodbye gas? Electric cars are coming in greater numbers, variety Hall County drivers don’t seem to much care for electric vehicles. Maybe they should. There are only 132 fully electric cars registered in the county, a tiny portion of the thousands of vehicles that ply its roads each day and less than 1 percent of … Continue reading Goodbye gas? Electric cars are coming in greater numbers, variety
Keys to developing an effective utility EV charging program ChargePoint’s Dave Packard argues simplicity and customer choice are critical elements for utilities building out electric vehicle charging networks The following is a guest post from Dave Packard, vice president of utility solutions at ChargePoint, a provider of electric vehicle charging equipment. To submit an opinion … Continue reading Keys to developing an effective utility EV charging program
Banks see electric car industry revving up and ushering in an energy fortune Morgan Stanley is betting that electric cars will corner 70 per cent of the European vehicle market by the middle of the century, leading to upheaval for the power sector and a scramble for dominance of lucrative new technologies. Global banks in … Continue reading Banks see electric car industry revving up and ushering in an energy fortune
Parked electric cars will power buildings, researchers say A significant hindrance to green-friendly vehicle-to-grid technology has been overcome, say university scientists. It will result in cheaper power-hungry buildings. Power-thirsty data centers could receive a new kind of electricity supply that uses surplus juice found in idle electric vehicles (EVs). It uses the cars’ batteries to … Continue reading Parked electric cars will power buildings, researchers say
Clean energy stored in electric vehicles to power buildings Stored energy from electric vehicles (EVs) can be used to power large buildings — creating new possibilities for the future of smart, renewable energy — thanks to ground-breaking battery research from WMG at the University of Warwick Stored energy from electric vehicles (EVs) can be used … Continue reading Clean energy stored in electric vehicles to power buildings
Tesla Won (… Sort Of) I’ve had this article in mind for many months, eventually set the draft up on March 17, and put it on my schedule last week to finally write it on Saturday. Then, on Friday evening, Elon Musk basically made my point in a couple of tweets and “stole my thunder.” … Continue reading #Tesla Won (… Sort Of)
Nevada Gov. Sandoval signs storage, electric vehicle bills Nevada regulators, directed by the state legislature, will now take a hard look at energy storage and whether utilities should be purchasing more battery resources on the part of their customers. Senate Bill 204 directs state regulators to consider requiring utilities to purchase energy storage in the … Continue reading #Nevada Gov. Sandoval signs storage, electric vehicle bills
RENAULT’S REPURPOSED EV BATTERIES WILL BECOME ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS British battery storage company Powervault has formed a partnership with French vehicle manufacturer that it says will allow them to reduce the cost of their storage units by as much as 30%. The batteries used in electric vehicles usually have a lifetime of 8 to 10 … Continue reading #RENAULT ‘S REPURPOSED EV BATTERIES WILL BECOME ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS
Pennsylvania electric utilities develop policies for charging cars Pennsylvania regulators are no strangers to what happens when new technology meets old regulations. Uber, anyone? This time, it’s electric vehicle charging stations, an emerging industry trying to find its footing and an economic model in Pennsylvania. In an effort to encourage the growth of the industry, … Continue reading #Pennsylvania electric utilities develop policies for charging cars
Disruptive Tech: Electric Airplanes Could Destroy The Automotive Industry While electric cars are coming on fast, their acceptance will speed up geometrically in the next decade, according to an extraordinary new study by RethinkX, a San Francisco-based research group and think tank. Indeed, the group is predicting a true revolution in electrified transportation. In this … Continue reading Disruptive Tech: Electric Airplanes Could Destroy The Automotive Industry
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