Batteries, Ireland and Recharge

BAE Systems to supply up to 600 electric power and propulsion systems for new transit buses in Ireland

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

BAE Systems has been selected by Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) and the Republic of Ireland’s National Transport Authority (NTA) to supply up to 600 electric power and propulsion systems for its new fleet of buses in Ireland. Series-ER is essentially Series-E with a larger battery.

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Bernal Institute leading €8M EU project to advance batteries for electric vehicles

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Researchers at the Bernal Institute at the University of Limerick, Ireland are leading an €8-million EU-funded project called Si-DRIVE, which aims to develop battery technology to support higher performance electric vehicles. EVs currently make up.

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University College Dublin Study finds Prius IV hybrids drive >60% of the time in zero-emissions mode under Irish conditions

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2019

The study—“Energy Behaviour Of Toyota Prius Hybrid Vehicles In Sample Irish Commuting Conditions”—was carried out by four UCD academics and commissioned by Toyota Ireland through ConsultUCD, the University’s managed consultancy service. No restrictions or driving guidelines were given to the drivers.

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Wrightbus orders 15 Ballard fuel cell modules to power Aberdeen buses

Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2019

Ballard Power Systems announced a purchase order from Wrightbus, a leading bus OEM and Ballard partner headquartered in Northern Ireland, for 15 FCveloCity-HD 85-kilowatt fuel cell modules to power buses for deployment in Aberdeen, Scotland under the Joint Initiative For Hydrogen Vehicles Across Europe (“JIVE”) funding program.

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New tin-seeded germanium nanowire array anodes for Li-ion batteries show high capacity and lifetime

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Researchers at University of Limerick and University College Cork (Ireland) have developed high-performance and high-capacity lithium-ion battery anodes from high-density tin-seeded germanium nanowire arrays grown directly from the current collector. Batteries' Credit: ACS, Kennedy et al. Click to enlarge. —Kennedy et al.

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Tesla’s Supercharger network expands into Scotland; coming to Wales, Ireland and rest of England in 2015

Green Cars News

OCTOBER 25, 2014

Superchargers let owners of the Model S electric saloon recharge their car to half of its mile range (which can be between 240-312 miles in total, depending on the battery spec) in around 20 minutes. Tesla has opened its first Supercharger location in Scotland at Edinburgh Airport. They have been[.]. Tesla Motors Editor Pick'

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Electric car chargers to be required in all new house and office builds in England

EV Info

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

All chargers installed will additionally have to be ‘smart’ – allowing owners to tell their cars when to charge and up to what percentage, with the option of recharging only during times when energy demand is generally lower. A 7kW Type 2 charger will take a Nissan Leaf’s battery from flat to full in around 7.5

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Profile: Li-ion Battery and Pack Supplier Valence Technology

Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2009

a provider of lithium-ion batteries, modules and packs. Founded in 1989, and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Valence has facilities in Nevada, China and Northern Ireland. Donaghy noted that Valence has shipped some 70 MWh of Li-ion battery capacity since 2005—equivalent to 200,000 batteries, or enough for 1,500 3.5

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UK Government Announces £5,000 Grants Towards Purchase of Electric Drive Vehicles and First Plugged-in Places

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Must be Battery electric, plug-in hybrid or a hydrogen fuel cell car. Warranty, battery: 3 years for the battery with a requirement to offer 5 if requested by consumer. Warranty, battery: 3 years for the battery with a requirement to offer 5 if requested by consumer. cars only). CO 2 Emissions. 0 g/km for EV.

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Two Fuso eCanter electric trucks delivering mail in Dublin; 150 delivered globally

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2020

With the handover in Dublin, the FUSO eCanter is now running in ten European cities in Germany, the UK, France, Portugal, the Netherlands, Denmark and Ireland. kWh) lithium-ion battery packs. With quick-charging stations, the vehicle only takes approximately one and a half hours to fully recharge.

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Tazzari electric car comes to the UK

Green Cars News

APRIL 24, 2009

Leading electric vehicle retailer, evstores has been selected to distribute the Italian-manufactured electric Tazzari ZERO in the UK and Ireland, adding to evstores’ growing range of exciting electric vehicles.

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Millbrook joins APC-funded consortium to develop fuel cell range-extended electric LCVs

Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2015

Millbrook, one of Europe’s leading independent test and technology centers for vehicles and vehicle systems, will join a UK industry consortium to develop a new class of light commercial vehicle (LCV) combining fuel cell technology with battery electric vehicles to provide significantly improved range and rapid refueling. million ($9.3-million)

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Sainsbury Orders Another 50 Electric Vans As Companies Work With Mayor Of London to Encourage Adoption of Commercial EVs

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2009

Tom Bell, Regional Managing Director, TNT Express UK & Ireland. On the infrastructure side, London ultimately envisions three types of recharging points: Slow (240V, 13A single-phase). Typical applications would be an overnight recharge at home or a charge at work. Tags: Electric (Battery) Europe Policy.

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Utilities Are Taking an EV-industry Leadership Role

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MAY 1, 2022

Vehicle to Grid (V2G) is one approach being taken, where stored energy from the electric vehicles is used to power the grid during peak hours, and then the vehicles are recharged during non-peak times. Centrica , a major power producer in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and North America, has embraced the EV revolution from multiple angles.

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BAE Systems to supply up to 600 electric power and propulsion systems for new transit buses in Ireland

Bernal Institute leading €8M EU project to advance batteries for electric vehicles

University College Dublin Study finds Prius IV hybrids drive >60% of the time in zero-emissions mode under Irish conditions

Wrightbus orders 15 Ballard fuel cell modules to power Aberdeen buses

New tin-seeded germanium nanowire array anodes for Li-ion batteries show high capacity and lifetime

Tesla’s Supercharger network expands into Scotland; coming to Wales, Ireland and rest of England in 2015

Electric car chargers to be required in all new house and office builds in England

Profile: Li-ion Battery and Pack Supplier Valence Technology

UK Government Announces £5,000 Grants Towards Purchase of Electric Drive Vehicles and First Plugged-in Places

Two Fuso eCanter electric trucks delivering mail in Dublin; 150 delivered globally

Tazzari electric car comes to the UK

Millbrook joins APC-funded consortium to develop fuel cell range-extended electric LCVs

Sainsbury Orders Another 50 Electric Vans As Companies Work With Mayor Of London to Encourage Adoption of Commercial EVs

Utilities Are Taking an EV-industry Leadership Role

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