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China’s first integrated methanol-to-hydrogen and hydrogen refueling service station now in operation

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An upgrade from the previous fueling station offering oil, gas, hydrogen, electric charging services, the integrated complex can produce 1,000 kilograms of hydrogen a day, with a purity of 99.999%. Sinopec’s solution has tackled the bottlenecks of low transport capacities, high costs and long loading times. Sinopec Fuel Oil Sales Co.,

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Electric van helps to save over 240 tonnes of food waste in Milton Keynes

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Food Connect Milton Keynes, a project of Hubbub, stops food going to waste. It does this by collecting fresh food from shops and businesses such as supermarkets that otherwise would have gone to waste, and delivering to community fridges. One of the unknowns for the drivers was the issue of charging. Food Connect Milton Keynes.

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The hidden costs of using an electric bike

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But while you’ll see plenty of people espousing the supposed advantages of electric bikes, it’s important to keep in mind some of the hidden costs of owning and using these two-wheeled electric vehicles. What a waste! The post The hidden costs of using an electric bike appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. of electricity.

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Optimizing Solar EV Charging Setups for Your Home | EVBox

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Optimizing a solar EV charging setup ensures that solar panels produce and store enough renewable electricity to cover household and EV energy consumption even on cloudy days and overnight. Smart home charging – can you enhance solar efficiency with a solar panel management system?

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Renault Group, STMicroelectronics enter strategic cooperation on power electronics

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These technologies will have significant impacts on electric vehicles’ driving range and charging by reducing power losses and improving efficiency, which will result in lower battery costs, more kilometers per charge, shorter charging time and reduced user-cost.

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Depot charging for electric trucks could reduce out-of-route miles – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

One of the key points he made was that new technology generally adds cost to existing product baselines in trucking, and the added cost has to be paid for by offsets in other areas, such as reducing driver cost; increasing the payload per vehicle; increasing freight miles per year per unit; or reducing operating costs.

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Two-way charging is becoming increasingly popular among EV owners

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Future fast charging, automotive internet, and intelligent charging are all likely to help pure electric vehicles continue to expand into new application scenarios. Liu’s EV had come to the rescue before like when he needed to charge a power drill at a newly-built home, he hadn’t realized it wasn’t connected to a utility. “If