Electric Vehicles 101: V2G Charging & The Grid
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
Do more EVs mean more pain, or more HELP for the aging US energy grid?
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Iron-air batteries, dynamic wireless charging, EQS first drive: Today’s Car News
Green Car Reports
JULY 26, 2021
A dynamic wireless charging project could put the tech on the Interstate in Indiana. And are iron-air batteries good for a smart-energy grid? The 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS establishes the serene side of a growing cohort of large electric luxury cars. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.
ARPA-E awards $35M to 12 new projects to support medium-voltage devices for grid, industry and transportation
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
The US Department of Energy announced $35 million in awards for 12 projects that find new ways to harness medium-voltage electricity for applications in industry, transportation, on the grid and beyond. GE Global Research, Inline Gas Discharge Tube Breaker for Meshed MVDC Grids – $4,350,686.
GM Opens New Global Battery Systems Lab
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2009
four times larger than GM’s previous Tech Center battery lab—and will be used by GM’s growing team of more than 1,000 engineers working on advanced batteries and electrically driven vehicles. Approximately 90% of the electricity used for battery testing can be returned to the local energy grid for use by homeowners and businesses.
CalSEED awards $4.2M to early-stage clean energy innovations
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 15, 2020
To help California mitigate its ever-growing wildfires, this year CalSEED has included companies that are innovating in technologies that will build wildfire resiliency into the grid. This novel technology would deliver safe, reliable, resilient, and cost-effective electric power in the grid.
IEEE Discusses 6 Simple Solutions to Climate Change at COP27
Cars That Think
JANUARY 26, 2023
Rahman, a power expert and professor of electrical and computer engineering at Virginia Tech , is the former chair of the IEEE ad hoc committee on climate change. He also said low-cost, low-carbon hydrogen fuel should be considered as part of the renewable energy mix. France sells energy to Italy, Spain, and Switzerland,” Rahman said.
Solar-to-Hydrogen Water Splitter Outlasts Next Best Tech By 14x
Cars That Think
JULY 21, 2021
Using solar energy (or other renewable energy sources ) to split water delivers sustainability , while recent research has made key inroads toward efficiency and scalability. To split water into hydrogen on a large scale, we need technologies that are sustainable, efficient, scalable and durable.
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