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DOE awards $2.7M to U Florida, Synhelion to support production of hydrogen from concentrated solar

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2023

Synhelion and its partner the University of Florida announced that their joint project has been awarded US$2.7 million from the US Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO). Close-up of Synhelion’s proprietary solar receiver, which delivers high-temperature process heat beyond 1,500 °C.

Florida

Florida Solar Hydrogen Production

Redwood Materials Will Recycle Hawaiian Grid Batteries

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Lithium-ion battery recycling took a big step forward this week, as a Hawaiian utility announced it is undertaking one of the biggest examples of grid-storage recycling in North America to date. As such, it sets the stage for an expected rise in stationary battery storage recycling in the future.

Grid

Grid Lithium Ion Battery Batteries

Ford F-150 Lightning’s V2G charging will help power NC energy grid

Teslarati

AUGUST 17, 2022

Duke Energy, a North Carolina-based energy provider, is aiming to utilize the Ford F-150 Lightning to help reduce stress on the state’s energy grid. Duke and Ford plan to collaborate on a small-scale R&D test in Florida next year. ” I’d love to hear from you! . ” I’d love to hear from you!

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F-150 Energy Grid Grid Ford

These 10 U.S. states have the most battery storage capacity installed

Teslarati

JANUARY 9, 2024

Installation of large-scale energy storage systems is expected to continue increasing in the U.S. According to data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) shared on Tuesday, U.S. energy storage system deployment is expected to nearly double in 2024, with battery capacity forecasted to grow by 89 percent.

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Installation Puerto Rico Energy Storage Battery

NREL researchers point toward building energy efficiency instead of long-term storage

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NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Minimizing long-duration storage is a key element in trying to achieve the target cost-effectively. An open-access paper on the work, “Optimal Strategies for a Cost-Effective and Reliable 100% Renewable Electrical Grid,” appears in the Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. —Sammy Houssainy, co-author.

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Building El Paso Energy Tampa

Saft Confirms Location for Li-ion Battery Factory in Jacksonville, Florida

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Following receipt of a $95 million grant from the US Department of Energy under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and successful negotiations between Saft, the state of Florida, and the city of Jacksonville, construction will soon begin in Jacksonville for a lithium-ion battery factory.

Jacksonville

Jacksonville Li-ion Florida Lithium Ion

Tesla VPP program in California hits new capacity milestone

Teslarati

APRIL 27, 2023

California’s Tesla Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program has officially hit a new energy capacity milestone. One of Tesla’s most intriguing and least well-known projects is its VPP program in California, which allows Powerwall owners to get paid for contributing to the grid in coordination with local utilities.

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California Tesla Grid Florida

Saft launches industrial production at Jacksonville Li-ion battery plant

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Saft inaugurated an advanced automated lithium-ion battery factory in Jacksonville, Florida. This high-volume production facility will build advanced lithium-ion cells and batteries for energy storage for renewable energy, smart grid support, broadband back-up power, transportation and defense.

Jacksonville

Jacksonville Li-ion Lithium Ion Florida

What Does Battery Storage Mean for EV Drivers?

Blink Charging

JULY 27, 2023

Blink Charging recently announced our first battery energy storage system (also referred to as a BES system or BESS) in Pennsylvania that includes four direct current fast chargers (DCFCs). Here’s what battery storage means for you. Here’s what battery storage means for you. What is a battery energy storage system?

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Battery Batteries Energy Storage Grid

A wood-burning EV charger? – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

JANUARY 18, 2024

Florida-based Air Burners, a manufacturer of air curtain burner systems, collaborated with Rolls-Royce and Volvo Construction Equipment to develop a portable machine that turns biomass waste into energy. The BioCharger is designed to provide off-grid power from vegetative waste.

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Charging Waste Volvo Store

Why the Next Microgrids Will Be Well Connected

Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The winds had barely died down when electric-power specialists and others began calling for a radical overhaul of Puerto Rico’s electricity networks, one that would emphasize renewable energy, distributed generation, and, critically, microgrids. A microgrid is like a miniaturized, tightly controlled version of a power grid.

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Connect Connected Solar

DOE announces more than $65M in public and private funding to commercialize promising energy technologies

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JUNE 26, 2021

To date, the TCF has funded more than 380 projects by unlocking more than $170 million in funding from more than 300 private sector partners, including automotive manufacturers, energy storage companies, utilities, bioenergy companies, solar providers, and aerospace companies. Energy Storing Efficient HVAC, $595,558.

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Commercial Energy Albuquerque New York

DOE ARPA-E awards $156M to projects to 60 projects to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

The new ARPA-E selections focus on accelerating innovations in clean technology while increasing US competitiveness in rare earth alternatives and breakthroughs in biofuels, thermal storage, grid controls, and solar power electronics. University of Florida, Gainesville. energy density over existing systems by an order of.

Energy

Energy Clean Cleaning Grid

Four Factors That Will Impact EV Charging Infrastructure Requirements by 2030

Driivz

AUGUST 21, 2022

California leads with 34,000 total public charging points, followed by New York (6,547) and Florida (5,644). . The grid and the growing power demand for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Moreover, as McKinsey notes, “few grids can deliver large amounts of electricity to many EVs at high rates at the same time.”

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Charging Grid Volt DC

Does EV home-backup capability outmode the Tesla Powerwall?

Baua Electric

APRIL 25, 2024

According to GM the V2H bundle will initially only be available for purchase in California, Florida, Michigan, New York, and Texas. “We For those who want it all on the GM ecosystem, GM Energy stationary energy storage and solar integration will both also be available for purchase starting later this year.

GM

GM Tesla Silverado Cadillac

Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

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JULY 21, 2016

Enable smart charging and vehicle grid integration through solutions such as demand response, and other energy storage and load management strategies. Duke Energy. Eversource Energy. Florida Power and Light Company. National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO). National Grid.

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Obama Charging Financing DC

Axion supplying PbC batteries to Norfolk Southern for all-battery switcher and working on line-haul hybrid locomotives; micro-hybrid and stationary expansion

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JUNE 25, 2012

Most recently, Axion signed a project-specific Letter of Intent with privately-held Rosewater Energy Group, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida concerning a strategy to create and market a variety of energy storage and conversion products for the high-end residential market. Stationary.

Lead Acid

Lead Acid Hybrid Battery Batteries

US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Laredo Bus Facility Solar Canopies: Provide shade structures with integrated, grid tied photovoltaic cells to be erected on the bus storage lot at the Laredo Bus Maintenance Facility. Broward County Transit, Florida: $2,000,000. Palm Tran, Florida: $320,000. City of Santa Clarita, California: $4,620,000.

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Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance

USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

The buses will be operated on BCT's express bus routes servicing the Southeast Florida cities of Fort Lauderdale and Miami. The buses will be deployed on the Bus Rapid Transit Florida Boulevard, and Plank Road Routes and the newly planned North Baton Rouge HUB facility allowing several options for expansion. City of Tallahassee.

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Purchase St. Louis Jacksonville Fleet

Car Companies Standardize Plug for Electric Vehicles : Gas 2.0

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

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Gas-Electric Standards Plug Gas

MIT Battery Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Electric Cars : Gas 2.0

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

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MIT Gas-Electric Gas Electric Cars

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DOE awards $2.7M to U Florida, Synhelion to support production of hydrogen from concentrated solar

Redwood Materials Will Recycle Hawaiian Grid Batteries

Ford F-150 Lightning’s V2G charging will help power NC energy grid

These 10 U.S. states have the most battery storage capacity installed

NREL researchers point toward building energy efficiency instead of long-term storage

Saft Confirms Location for Li-ion Battery Factory in Jacksonville, Florida

Tesla VPP program in California hits new capacity milestone

Saft launches industrial production at Jacksonville Li-ion battery plant

What Does Battery Storage Mean for EV Drivers?

A wood-burning EV charger? – Charged EVs

Why the Next Microgrids Will Be Well Connected

DOE announces more than $65M in public and private funding to commercialize promising energy technologies

DOE ARPA-E awards $156M to projects to 60 projects to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

Four Factors That Will Impact EV Charging Infrastructure Requirements by 2030

Does EV home-backup capability outmode the Tesla Powerwall?

Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

Axion supplying PbC batteries to Norfolk Southern for all-battery switcher and working on line-haul hybrid locomotives; micro-hybrid and stationary expansion

US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

Car Companies Standardize Plug for Electric Vehicles : Gas 2.0

MIT Battery Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Electric Cars : Gas 2.0

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