Green Car Congress
AUGUST 19, 2009
Legacy and near-term production PEVs with no communications ability. This market is going to grow slowly ,” said Sunil Chhaya, of the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) in another presentation at Plug-in 2009. Report to NIST on the Smart Grid Interoperability Standards Roadmap (EPRI, June 2009). Sunil Chhaya. SAE J2847/3.
Plug In Partners
APRIL 21, 2008
C oming this fall, mark you calendars for the Austin Energy Alt Car Expo and Conference. For general and exhibitor information, call Christine at Platia Productions (310) 390-2930 or email platia@earthlink.net. And here is a Plug in Partners Update: Partners Update Partners There are currently 629 entities signed on as Partners.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 23, 2009
The conference was sold out; it was also essentially a PowerPoint-free zone; the basic format relied heavily on brief introductory remarks from sets of speakers representing the diverse stakeholders, followed by questions from attendees. Customers and customer reaction were also a recurrent theme at the conference. —Dan Ford.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Despite this, a 2003 EPRI study , assuming only $2/gallon gas , zero buying incentives, and a PHEV premium of $3-$5,000 more than standard hybrids, shows that the total lifetime cost of ownership for a PHEV will be lower than that of any other vehicle type -- so the payback will be there. The EPRI says lithium-ion batteries are ready now.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
In late 2008, BYD started selling the first production PHEV in China. Partnering with Alcoa, Duke Energy, Google.org, Johnson Controls Indiana startup plans to unveil vehicle May 2009 at EVS-24 in Norway; mass production in 2012. 1,000 pre-orders for small production runs in 2009 and 2010starting 4th quarter 2009.
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