Green Car Congress
JUNE 19, 2018
The arrival of cheap battery storage will mean that it becomes increasingly possible to finesse the delivery of electricity from wind and solar, so that these technologies can help meet demand even when the wind isn’t blowing and the sun isn’t shining. Coal emerges as the biggest loser in the long run.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 16, 2015
Results from the study also suggest that with sufficient coal plant retirement and sufficient wind power, controlled charging could result in positive net benefits instead of negative. Reduction in annual generation cost and external emissions costs due to controlled charging compared to uncontrolled charging ($2010).
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 24, 2014
In a new study published in the journal Applied Energy , Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) researchers found that controlled charging of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) reduces the costs of integrating the vehicles into an electricity system by 54–73% depending on the scenario.
EV Info
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
It comes upon us when we have barely started ripping out our gas boilers to make way for the expensive and inefficient heat pumps the Government is telling us to buy, or building the costly new power stations that will be needed to charge the electric cars we will all soon require. Gas is the only answer.
EV Info
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Additional fees and charges added to electricity prices. We have closed most of the coal plants and several the aging nuclear plants are moving offline as they close for repair of reach end of life. Why, simple the US embraced Fracking to produce bountifully supplies of cheap gas. Who is in charge? Outlawing fracking.
Plugs and Cars
JUNE 9, 2011
Plug-in cars from a half dozen Chinese automakers were on display along with charge stations in an attractive setting amidst a winding course for test drives. We really don’t need more cheap gas cars. Largely dependent on domestic coal, cities are smothered in smog. The BYD plug-in hybrid I drove performed well.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 1, 2015
Furthermore, they are generally synthesized from coal or biomass (e.g., However, bulk graphene powder made from random stacking of individual sheets often suffers from severe aggregation, which dramatically decreases its surface area, pore connectivity, and electronic conductivity, leading to moderate charge storage performance.
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