Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 18, 2010
Chevrolet will invest $40 million in various clean energy projects throughout the US with a goal to reduce 8 million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions. Supporting wind farms and solar projects that deliver renewable energy to the grid and also help family farms increase their revenues per acre. —Dan Akerson, GM CEO.
Green Car Congress
MAY 20, 2013
When power is abundant, it’s drawn from the electric grid and used to power a large air compressor, which pushes pressurized air into an underground geologic storage structure. Interest in the technology has increased greatly in the past decade as utilities and others seek better ways to integrate renewable energy onto the power grid.
Charged EVs
AUGUST 2, 2023
Fleets don’t want to go electric at scale until they’ve done years-long pilots, but the Advanced Clean Trucks regulation will artificially constrict that timeframe. He later served as Transportation Electrification Manager at Portland General Electric, so he’s worked both sides of the electric fence. Soon they won’t have a choice.
Green Car Congress
JULY 21, 2016
Enable smart charging and vehicle grid integration through solutions such as demand response, and other energy storage and load management strategies. National Grid. Portland General Electric. Clean Future, Inc. Southwest Clean Air Agency. Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JUNE 4, 2009
Cold Ironing is the term for plugging a ship’s electrical system into the on-shore grid to supply power so that the ship’s giant diesel engine can be turned off while it’s docked. of Portland, Ore., was plugged into what is billed as the world’s first shore-side electrical grid. The project cost $23.7
Revenge of the Electric Car
NOVEMBER 3, 2008
A couple weeks ago, I read about the Rocky Mountain Institute’s gathering of EV interests in Portland for “Smart Garage.&# RMI’s Mobility and Vehicle Efficiency Team (MOVE) is working to bring together electrified vehicles, energy-positive buildings, and a smarter, cleaner electricity grid. Amory Lovins.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 14, 2021
The Bighorn Solar project is currently generating electricity into the grid and is expected to come fully online in November 2021. As part of that arrangement, EVRAZ will receive clean, renewable power and price certainty from Xcel Energy through 2041.
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