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Cash for Volts?

Revenge of the Electric Car

The “cash for volts&# approach was touted Monday by the Electrification Coalition, a 13-member group that sees electric plug-ins as the answer to a host of problems, from dependence on foreign oil to tailpipe emissions that some believe is contributing to global climate change.

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How to Hasten India’s Transition Away From Coal

Cars That Think

MW of captive wind power off-site, the electricity from which will be wheeled in. Should the local power grid fail, the complex has backup diesel generators. To get closer to 100 percent renewable energy, the complex needs to store some of its wind and solar power. Both systems were designed and fabricated at IITMRP.

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