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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Sprout at Plug-in 2010

Green Car Congress

In June, Plug In Carolina selected AeroVironment to supply, install and support a network of public electric vehicle stations in seven South Carolina cities. million grant from the Wythe County (Virginia) Joint Industrial Development Authority to conduct more research and testing on the system. Aerovironment’s home charging dock.

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Hertz participating in Plugless Power’s pilot program for wireless EV charging

Green Car Congress

The Plugless Power system is supplied by Evatran based in Virginia. Hertz has deployed EVs and PHEVs (plug-in hybrid electric) in the US (available to the public in New York, Washington, D.C. Plugless Power is a Level 2 (240V at 30A, 3.3 kW rated power output) inductive charging system, with a transfer efficiency of 90%.

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DOE announces $139M in funding for 55 projects to advance innovative vehicle technologies

Green Car Congress

e-Mosaic: Electrification Mosaic Platform for Grid- Informed Smart Charging Management. Utility Managed Smart Charging for Consumer and Grid Benefits. Selected projects under this funding opportunity will be managed by VTO. Support mobility technologies such as connected and automated vehicles, as well as innovations in transit.

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New seamless charging network across18 states

Electric Auto Association

The Smart Charging Infrastructure Pilot Program supports EV adoption in Virginia and will inform the Eldesign of managed charging programs and other EV customer offerings in the future. Dominion Energy is reducing emissions from its light duty vehicle fleet by investing in electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.

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If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu

Electric Auto Association

Organized by EAA Vice President Elaine Borseth, the agenda included remarks from Borseth and EAA President April Bolduc, keynote speaker Plug In America Senior Policy Director Katherine Stainken, as well as representatives from our policy team at the Greater Washington DC area chapter. It is best to be succinct in your offer to testify.

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DOE to award up to $137M for SuperTruck II, Vehicle Technology Office programs

Green Car Congress

Daimler Trucks North America LLC will develop and demonstrate a tractor-trailer combination using a suite of technologies including active aerodynamics, cylinder deactivation, hybridization, and the electrification of accessories. The fourth team is on track to exceed the target this year. Navistar, Inc.

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AEP Signs on as Corporate Sponsor of Pickens’ Energy Plan

Green Car Congress

The Pickens Plan calls for reducing dependence on oil, expanded use of renewable energy, a new 21st-century power grid, increased conservation and efficiency initiatives, and developing alternative fuel vehicles, such as natural gas-powered trucks and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). Michael Morris.