Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2013

Siemens suggests abandoning a fixed target for renewable energies and concentrating on the CO 2 reduction goal. Germany has embarked on a large-scale Energiewende (energy transition)—a policy-driven shift away from nuclear and fossil energy to a renewable energy economy. Source: Siemens. Click to enlarge. billion) this year.

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Charged EVs

MAY 8, 2023

In recent testimony, Nuvve CEO Gregory Poilasne told the lawmakers that bidirectional charging can reduce the total cost of EV ownership, and that it’s essential for integrating more renewable energy into the grid. In a pilot project in Denmark that has been running for over 7 years, we’re generating about $220 per month from grid services.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

The leading markets in terms of new installed capacity in 2008 were the US and China. Wind energy is now an important player in the world’s energy markets. The global wind market for turbine installations in 2008 was worth about €36.5 Global wind energy capacity grew by 28.8% billion (US$46.8 A hat-tip to Henrik!)

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2015

The cost of producing electricity from renewable sources such as wind and solar has been falling for several years. This data set contains a marked shift in favor of renewables compared to the prior reports, indicating an increased interest in low-carbon technologies on the part of the participating governments.

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Drive Electric

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Many leading markets and car manufacturers have committed to effectively phasing out fossil fuel powered light vehicles. In New Zealand’s fight against climate change, e-mobility is a low-hanging fruit, especially given our supply of renewable energy. . This is very true when it comes to the shift towards e-mobility.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Geothermal is particularly attractive since it’s a “forever&# renewable power source much like wind and solar - but without the intermittency of those clean energy sources. Mr. Agassi has raised $200 million in private financing for his idea. Hawaii is a relatively small market with high energy costs.

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Hawaii Renewable Energy San Francisco 100

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

The two companies have made a series of deals across the world supplying carsfor the electrification programmes of cities and whole countries – Denmark,Israel and Portugal among them. Is it becuase US market prefers a "home" product? “This could reduce the number of freight vehicles on roads by as much as 30%.”

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Electric Cars Charging G-Wiz Cars 30

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

And what we want to do is make sure we launch the car well, that we get the maximum learning from it, that its successful in the market so that when we get to Gen 2, weve got the most cost out of it we can." Posted by: Michael | Apr 13, 2009 5:03:10 PM Battery and technology in the EV1 could not have made it in the market.

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