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BT Group Converts Telecom Infrastructure to EV Chargers

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The company has announced a pilot project to retrofit street cabinets traditionally used to store broadband Internet and telephone cabling. The first such conversion has already been completed in East Lothian, Scotland. kilowatt AC connections that will each provide a full charge of a vehicle’s battery in 6 to 8 hours.

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Existing telecom infrastructure can put L2 charging everywhere, FAST

Baua Electric

The first such telecom cabinet-to-L2 charger conversion has already been completed in East Lothian, Scotland, and BT Group isn’t stopping there. kilowatt “Level 2” AC connections that will each provide a full charge in 6 to 8 hours. They’ve already done it! Why now Image by Robin Worrall; via Unsplash.

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This Is Going To Make It Hard To Reconcile

Creative Greenius

On New Year’s Day 1982 we parted company in anger with my father yelling at me, “Get out! Fast forward to present day, just a few months ago, when I discovered that my uncle Joe, or Padraic Fiacc, as he was known for over 50 years in Belfast Northern Ireland, where he was a renowned and reviewed poet, had died in January.

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Travel Advisers: When to Let a Professional Plan Your Trip

Baua Electric

Decades ago, your vacation most likely began with a visit to a travel agent, who relied on a combination of expertise and connections to find the best deals on plane tickets, hotels, tours and more. Travel advisers typically have relationships with tour companies, hotels and cruise lines, sometimes through networks.

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Ford Car Buying Trends 2015 shows increasing demand for semi-autonomous driving technologies in Europe

Green Car Congress

European drivers are showing an increasing appetite for semi-autonomous driving technologies, according to a new Ford Motor Company study on buying trends in Europe. From first being introduced in Europe in 2012, Ford’s voice-activated connected systems have quickly found their way into most new cars. Body styles.

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Wind-to-Hydrogen Tech Goes to Sea

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Then, as now, wind farms are operating off the world’s coasts—but not all of these offshore sites are connected to the mainland via underwater power cables. A British company, ERM , plans to have a 10-megawatt demonstration project called Dolphyn up and running off the coast of Aberdeen, Scotland, in 2026.

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Powering Offshore Wind Farms With Numerical Modeling of Subsea Cables

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The message above was sent through the first transatlantic telegraph cable between Newfoundland and Ireland, way back in 1858. Whitehouse” refers to the chief electrician of the Atlantic Telegraph Company at the time, Wildman Whitehouse.) to the 20,000 km cable that connects Asia with North America and South America.

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