Cars That Think
MARCH 11, 2023
In 2001, a team of engineers at a then-obscure R&D company called AC Propulsion quietly began a groundbreaking experiment. They wanted to see whether an electric vehicle could feed electricity back to the grid. The company’s president, Tom Gage , dubbed the system “vehicle to grid” or V2G.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 5, 2015
The two companies have agreed to collaborate on the following activities: Introduction of V2G services in the European market; Exploring the use of second-life EV batteries for stationary applications (including households, buildings, grid); and.
Cars That Think
JUNE 23, 2023
Yesterday, in a livestreamed event, Dan O’Dowd —a software billionaire and vehement critic of Tesla Motors’ allegedly self-driving technologies—debated Ross Gerber, an investment banker who backs the company. But note well that his own company specializes in software reliability, and that this gives him an interest in publicizing the topic.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 30, 2022
It’s about one-twentieth the size of the minibus-scale geostationary satellites already in orbit, allowing for cheap and quick deployment. That same year, the company plans to launch four more microGEOs. The transmission line will sidestep the growing difficulties of connecting renewable-energy sources to the power grid.
Revenge of the Electric Car
NOVEMBER 19, 2009
“A coalition of auto makers, battery manufacturers, utility operators and shipping companies wants the U.S. A coalition of auto makers, battery manufacturers, utility operators and shipping companies wants the U.S. Despite a high upfront cost, operating an electric vehicle is cheap, costing 2.5 By Judith Burns.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 15, 2020
The California Sustainable Energy Entrepreneur Development (CalSEED) program announced that the fourth cohort of innovative clean energy concepts has been approved by the California Energy Commission (CEC); 28 companies out of 212 were selected to receive grants of $150,000 each. Details of the 28 companies awarded a total of $4.2
EV Connect
MAY 2, 2022
Whether you’re an individual, a company or a small property owner, the electricity you use costs money. With it, companies charge users according to the maximum amount of energy (measured in kilowatts) they use in a specified time period (say, 24 hours) during the billing cycle. This is not cheap. What Are Demand Charges?
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