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DOE Awarding $620M for Smart Grid Demonstration and Energy Storage Projects

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Premium Power Distributed Energy Storage System Demonstration for National Grid and Sacramento Municipal Utility District. Design, build, and deploy a utility-scale, low-cost compressed air energy storage system to support the integration of renewable energy sources onto the grid. 44 Tech Inc. (PA). 16,080,554. .

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Why One LEAF-Driving Cop Can't Drive Straight Home After Work Anymore

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We chatted while he finished charging his LEAF at the recently installed Quick Charger at the new Market Street Whole Foods in San Francisco. He told me about city programs to install EV infrastructure and said the Police Department is competing to get an allocation of 240-volt charging stations (EVspeak: Level 2 EVSE).

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California Energy Commission awards more than $5.5M for green transportation projects and $1.8M for 20 energy research projects

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Each system comprises electronic components that can be used with a variety of batteries and motors and installed on conventional medium- and heavy-duty chassis, modifying them into all-electric battery operated vehicles that have no tailpipe emissions. Currently, these powertrains are primarily installed in shuttle buses and delivery trucks.

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