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Electrify America announces $200M additional investment for ZEV infrastructure and education in California

Green Car Congress

Additionally, the company will direct $25 million of the $200 million investment for an initiative in the City of Long Beach and the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles (Long Beach-Wilmington), for a “Green City” program. Green City Investment: - $25 Million in Long Beach-Wilmington. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario.

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BMW i Ventures makes strategic investment in Scoop; carpooling mobile application

Green Car Congress

Originally launched in Pleasanton, CA, Scoop now also operates commute trips into San Francisco, Palo Alto, Sunnyvale and North San Jose. The Scoop app automatically connects co-workers and neighbors who live in the same neighborhood and travel to the same work area.

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Coming Soon – The Electric City

Revenge of the Electric Car

And at the headquarters of Pacific Gas and Electric, utility executives are preparing “heat maps” of neighborhoods that they fear may overload the power grid in their exuberance for electric cars.&#. In cities like San Francisco, Portland, Ore., If you just allow willy-nilly random charging, are we going to have neighborhood blackouts?”

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Solar Powered Greenius Producing Massive South Bay Energy

Creative Greenius

But he and EcoMotion have accomplished far more than that in the solar field and on a wide variety of green projects and missions. Felix Kramer, CalCars.org, at Plug In 2008 in San Jose / photo by Creative Greenius (c) 2008. First of all he’s already gone where I want to go by installing solar, back in 2007.

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