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Oil Majors’ Costs Have Risen 66% Since 2011

Green Car Congress

The result could be an uptick in the cost of producing oil for the first time in a few years. Rystad Energy estimated the average shale project could see costs rise by $1.60 In fact, Reuters put together a series of charts depicting the fall in costs for shale production in different parts of the United States.

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EV Charging Basics for Property Developers

EV Connect

Guide on Tax Credits Property developers can avail of the federal government’s tax credit for EV charger hardware and EV charger installation costs , covering 30% of the costs with a maximum $30,000 federal tax credit for commercial installs. The tax credit is retroactive and can be applied to installations made as early as 2017.

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Grabbing the prime real estate for electric truck charging hubs

Charged EVs

Fast-forward to 2017. I watched the BMW i3s at Delaware University [an early V2X pilot], and my mind was blown. Charged : For a fleet going electric using your service, are they looking at a cost per mile that’s equivalent to diesel, or does it depend? Smith Electric didn’t succeed. His name is Tom Gage.

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

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

“I would say that electricity is a vastly superior fuel for the light vehicle fleet,” said Willett Kempton , a professor and alternative energy specialist at the University of Delaware. At current transportation battery prices, that is well beyond the cost of spinning reserve.

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