Cars That Think
JULY 20, 2021
On 4 August 2020, a tropical storm knocked out power in many parts of New York City as well as neighboring counties and states. And it slowed urgent repair and maintenance of the power grid, with work crews having to practice social distancing due to the pandemic. Step 1: Identify outages in real time.
Cars That Think
MARCH 11, 2023
It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid. Once electricity is generated and passes into the grid, it is typically used almost immediately.
Cars That Think
OCTOBER 19, 2021
That takes them away from their jobs of doing maintenance in the field. AI and machine learning have begun to be deployed to detect faults and breakages in power lines. We detected, among some 19,000 healthy electrical components, 5,500 faulty ones that could have led to power outages or sparking. It's time for AI to step in.
Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 16, 2023
The winds had barely died down when electric-power specialists and others began calling for a radical overhaul of Puerto Rico’s electricity networks, one that would emphasize renewable energy, distributed generation, and, critically, microgrids. A microgrid is like a miniaturized, tightly controlled version of a power grid.
EV Connect
JANUARY 8, 2024
Before you plug in, take a moment to learn the difference between AC and DC charging, how much time it will take, and whether there are any consequences for your route planning or battery maintenance. AC is the type of electricity that flows through power grids and into homes and businesses, including to power EV chargers.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 15, 2020
infiniRel Corporation is developing a health diagnostics and control system for solar plants, improving efficiency and profitability, and reducing operational risks by optimizing maintenance, improving output, and extending the life of critical assets with patented, predictive diagnostics. Innovasion Labs PINC, Inc. is developing a?rechargeable
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
New York Times ) Ford top 7/19/07 The opportunities and possibilities are huge," Mike Tamor, Ford Motor Co.s We will know a lot more in the next few years." ( Newsday ) 7/9/07 Southern California Edison will team up to test rechargeable hybrid vehicles in an effort to speed up mass production of the new technology.
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