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ABB to provide power and propulsion solution for 10 all-electric ferries

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ABB has secured a contract with Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Gondán to supply the all-electric power solution for fast 40-meter urban passenger ferries transporting up to 540 passengers each across Lisbon’s Tagus river. The new ferries will be powered by battery packs with a total capacity of 1,860 kWh each.

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i-charging unveils new 1.5 Megawatt EV charging system with six simultaneous outputs

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MW of power and 98-99% efficiency, and it can recharge several vehicles simultaneously. i-charging is a Portugal-based EV infrastructure specialist with US offices in Georgia. Just recently, at IAA Mobility in Europe, i-charging introduced its latest charger called i-light, offering the power capabilities of up to 1.5

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Daimler to begin production and sales of Fuso Canter Eco Hybrid in Europe

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Elements of the hybrid drive for Eco Hybrid: electric motor between clutch and Duonic gear box; Li-ion battery pack; power electronics. This will make the Canter Eco Hybrid the first series-produced truck of its class to be manufactured in Europe (in Tramagal, Portugal). Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Hybrid DLC-Battery Energy Storage System for Streetcars

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In Portugal, the hybrid energy storage system has been successfully used in passenger services since November 2008. The systems are mounted on unused roof surfaces of a tram and electrically connected to the feed-in point of the vehicle by means of a DC/DC-chopper.

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Pike Research: Europe to have 4.1M EV charging stations by 2020, but needs to address country-specific variations

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In most countries, selling electricity is illegal except for licensed retail power providers, so. Commercial DC charging equipment revenue, which Pike Research has forecast separately from AC charging equipment, will grow to more than €211 million ($263 million) in 2020. private charging equipment (16%). more than €1 billion ($1.3

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