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SAE taskforce J2954 on wireless charging and positioning standards looking to have final draft of guideline this year; significant industry involvement

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Under the emerging J2954 guidelines, communications for wireless charging will use DSRC. The SAE Taskforce on wireless charging and positioning of electric vehicles (SAE J2954) ( earlier post ) is progressing, and is slated to have a final draft of the guideline this year, according to the Society of Automotive Engineers, International (SAE).

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Daimler showcasing eCitaro fuel cell bus at GPTS in June

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The eCitaro fuel cell can thus seamlessly replace city buses with combustion engines. The funding guideline is coordinated by NOW GmbH and implemented by the project-executing agency Jülich (PtJ). The development of this technology is supported by the German Federal Ministry for Digital Affairs and Transport with a total of €3.3

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HYREADY collaboration supports introduction of power-to-gas H2 into natural gas infrastructure

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The HYREADY joint industry project (JIP), led by DNV GL, intends to encourage the industry to “Be ready for Hydrogen” by developing practical processes and procedures for the introduction of hydrogen to the grid. The guidelines will be based on existing knowledge in the public domain and owned by the JIP partners.

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SwRI opens Energy Storage Technology Center

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The facility houses SwRI technology to evaluate and to develop battery and energy storage systems for electric, plug-in and hybrid electric vehicles; grid storage; flywheels; and stationary systems such as flow batteries for electric power grid applications. Terry Alger, director of SwRI’s Spark Ignited Engine R&D Department.

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How ISO/SAE 21434 Impacts EV Cybersecurity

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Fortunately, the ISO/SAE 21434 "Road Vehicles-- Cybersecurity Engineering" standard hopes to prevent cybersecurity issues from occurring. ISO stands for "International Organization for Standardization," while SAE is the "Society of Automotive Engineers." Perhaps the most worrying possibility is the grid. What Are ISO Standards?

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Auburn University leads $2M DOE Co-Optima project to evaluate renewable butyl acetate as diesel fuel additive

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Auburn University researchers are leading a $2-million US Department of Energy Co-Optima project ( earlier post ) that will evaluate renewable butyl acetate (BA) as a bio-based fuel additive that can be blended with diesel fuel to reduce soot and greenhouse gas emissions and yield cleaner engine operation in cold-weather conditions.

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New Tesla job posting reveals plans to launch electricity retail business in Texas

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Candidates need to have three or more years of operations experience in residential electricity retail, a Bachelor’s in a technical or engineering field and understand the distributed energy storage industry as well as the market for grid services from distributed energy resources.

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