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EVgo launches grid-tied public fast charging system with second-life batteries

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In addition to reducing curtailment of solar or wind power, a benefit to all grid users, EVgo is also commercially demonstrating the reuse of EV batteries for grid benefit. —Austin Brown, Executive Director of the UC Davis Policy Institute for Energy, Environment and the Economy.

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Lotfi Zadeh and the Birth of Fuzzy Logic

Cars That Think

His choice of subject for his master’s thesis, though, marked one of the first times he would sail against the prevailing technical winds. It was a comfortable, undemanding environment; I was not challenged internally. Austin, Texas. Editor’s note: Lotfi Zadeh died in 2017 at the age of 96. Zadeh fit the bill.

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Mattershift scales up CNT membranes; potential for zero-carbon fuels for less than fossil

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Freeman, Professor of Chemical Engineering at UT Austin. A growing understanding of how matter behaves in nano-confined environments such as in the interior of sub-nanometer CNTs, in which molecules move single file at high rates and act differently than they do in bulk fluids. Source: Mattershift. Click to enlarge. Mattershift.

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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Home Page Todays Paper Video Most Popular Times Topics Search All NYTimes.com Energy & Environment World U.S. Asked when there might be one million electric vehicles on the road that could also feed their battery capacity back into the grid in a two-way exchange, the panelists generally said between 2017 and 2020.

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