Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

Dominion Virginia Power has added two plug-in electric hybrid cars and two hybrid-powered bucket trucks to its fleet as part of its efforts to determine the impact of plug-in vehicles on electricity demand and to find ways to conserve energy and reduce vehicle emissions. A Dominion PHEV Prius and hybrid bucket truck.

Virginia 150

Virginia Plug-in Hybrid Plug 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2017

Teledyne Scientific Company and its project team will develop a 14 kW power converter for 480 VAC electric motors capable of reaching very high levels of efficiency and power density. Power Conversion Through Novel Current Source Matrix Converter (MxC). Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University I.

Convert 170

Convert Power Powered DC 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2011

This research is being performed through teamwork with local universities: the University of Pittsburgh, the Pennsylvania State University, West Virginia University, and the University of Maryland. High-energy density magnesium batteries for smart electrical grids. Earlier post.)

Energy Storage 207

Energy Storage Grid Energy Ni-Li 207

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Battery Powered Zero Emission Circulator Buses: Innovative Quick Opportunity Charge, Lithium-Ion Titanate Battery Powered Community Bus program. Arlington Transit – ART, Virginia: $1,500,000. Link Transit, Washington: $2,925,000. as well as administrative and dispatch services.

Emissions 256

Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance 256

Cars That Think

JUNE 4, 2022

The first version of Smalltalk was written as the result of a chance conversation between Kay, Ingalls, and Ted Kaehler, another PARC researcher. It was battery-powered, ran Smalltalk, and had a touch-sensitive screen designed by Thornburg. “We The rest of us got involved and kept redefining the project.”

Future 144

Future Engine Personal IDEA 144