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False Starts: The Story of Vehicle-to-Grid Power

Cars That Think

It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid. And EV owners would become entrepreneurs, selling electricity back to the grid. AC Propulsion’s experiment was timely.

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You Haven’t Seen Blue Until You’ve Seen San Andres

Baua Electric

This Afro-Caribbean ethnic group is called Raizal, a takeoff of the Spanish word for “roots.” In 2000, the U.N. Miss Janice Place on the southern end of San Andres in San Luis offers typical Raizal food for 40,000 Colombian pesos for mains accompanied by coconut rice and jars of natural fruit juice.

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Udaipur to Himachal : 923 km in an electric car

Plug In India

Was 2000 hrs by then. So you can get max juice out of the battery. Ashish is the coordinator of the Nexon EV owner’s group in Delhi. . ​Had some hefty snacks over there and declared to ourselves that dinner was done. Was 1900 hrs by the time we left. It restricts the power to 1 bar.

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Tigor EV Highway Drive: Bengaluru - Coimbatore - Ooty - Mysuru

Plug In India

Group pic with Tata team Visiting the dynamic EV startup - Oben EV Day 2: Tigor EV drive to Coimbatore and meeting amazing EV owners Capt Sanjay landed up from Gurgaon around 0100 hrs in the morning for the trip. He went on to own a Rover 2000, which was the most handsome looking car of its time. We met with Capt Arvind over there.

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Traveling Through Time, Exploring the String Theory and Hugging the Giant Sequoias

Creative Greenius

In one of those alternative realities Al Gore got elected President in 2000 and because he understood what was happening with CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions he made cutting emissions, and developing renewable and clean energy sources our country’s focus and goals. Too few people give a shit about that title. .

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Traveling Through Time, Exploring the String Theory and Hugging the Giant Sequoias

Creative Greenius

In one of those alternative realities Al Gore got elected President in 2000 and because he understood what was happening with CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions he made cutting emissions, and developing renewable and clean energy sources our country’s focus and goals. Too few people give a shit about that title. .

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