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How Government Incentives Help Convenience Stores Install Electric Vehicle Chargers

Blink Charging

Fortunately for businesses located in key areas of the country, the federal government has introduced incentives to help them install electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) and play a key role in building the national EV charging network. How Many Charging Stations Will America Install?

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The View From Here Today

Creative Greenius

Our neighborhood is called the “Hollywood Riviera&# because of its beautiful hillside homes with idyllic ocean views framed by palm trees. I volunteer with GRID Alternatives installing solar panels on low income and Habitat for Humanity houses.

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Greenius Weekend Update

Creative Greenius

Not only is the South Bay’s greenest city getting the EVs for use by city officials, Mini USA is also providing an electric charging station for the cars. The key to Manhattan Beach scoring the EVs was Councilman Richard Montgomery’s personal contacts with the Mini E decision makers.

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The Long View from SAE 2009 World Congress

Green Car Congress

Organized by Shane Chang at Honda Research Institute USA Inc., He calls Stockholm’s neighborhoods a “ string of pearls ” with a balanced use of land for work and housing—and yet Stockholm has relatively high level of car ownership (555 cars/ 1000 inhabitants). Heathrow airport is slated to have PRTs installed at a similar time.

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Greenius Gets Groove On with Greenpeace & GRID Alternatives

Creative Greenius

I’ve been up on roofs installing solar… among other things. In this case for GRID Alternatives at a low income home in my old neighborhood in Long Beach, California. And thanks to my new pal, Michelle Belacic who took these photos in between her own installing efforts for GRID.

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The Most Powerful Greenius In America

Creative Greenius

Just as we also see California for what it is – the most energy efficient state in the the USA and the only logical model for the rest of the country to follow. And now it’s time for the rest of the USA to step up and try and match us out here on the best coast. And that kind of vision makes us powerful.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

has constructed prototype PHEV trucks for electric utility companies which can deliver energy to power an entire neighborhood during maintenance or repair when there is a power outage [ 4 ]. This energy flow can be managed by the local utility companies through wireless communications networks already installed everywhere.

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