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Tesla Solar receives blow from revised incentives in California

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While many have called this move a roadblock to California’s carbon neutrality goals and have rightly pointed out that this policy change comes at a vulnerable time for the California energy grid, new incentives are being put in place to balance out this change. What do you think of the article?

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15 Graphs That Explain the State of AI in 2024

Cars That Think

This year is also the first time that Spectrum has figured into the report, with a citation of an article published here about generative AI’s visual plagiarism problem. The report notes that the variance between models is due to factors including model size, data center energy efficiency, and the carbon intensity of energy grids.

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Smart Charging: How AI and IoT are Transforming EV Charging

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AI can also monitor the health of charging stations, predicting maintenance needs before they turn into costly repairs or cause downtime thereby enabling EV charger installers to proactively manage and maintain infrastructure with greater efficiency and reduced operational costs.

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The EV Transition Explained: Policy Roadblocks

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Public Utility Commissions (PUCs)] and many state and federal agencies,” states a report by the non-profit group Americans for a Clean Energy Grid. The proximate causes for the slow installation of transmission lines are the numerous competing federal and state interagency statutory requirements that must be followed.

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Giving drivers the convenience of charging their vehicles when they are away from home, charge stations have already been with us for some time and are now being installed in at a quickening pace. The biggest problem with recharging at home - as already alluded to in the article, is that electric cars are mostly marketed as city vehicles.