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As Tesla Supercharger plans stall, Ionna is going big on EV charging

Baua Electric

Tesla’s recent pullback of Supercharger operations doesn’t appear to have affected the plans of Ionna, the charging network for the U.S. charging stations will open in 2024. charging stations will open in 2024. and Canada directly funded by seven automakers. It’s now begun to emerge from a stealth period.

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How Are EVs Part of Environmental Justice?

Clean Fleet Report

million households) would continue to experience high transportation energy burdens, defined…as spending more than 4 percent of household income on filling the tank or charging up.” “EV ownership in the U.S. A January 2023 study from the University of Michigan found that “more than half of the lowest-income U.S.

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DOE Awards $377 Million in Funding for 46 Energy Frontier Research Centers

Green Car Congress

Understand the transport of charge carriers in synthetic disordered systems, which hold promise as new materials for conversion of solar energy to electricity and electrical energy storage. University of North Carolina. Re-Defining Photovoltaic Efficiency Through Molecule- Scale Control. $16. Center for Excitonics. $19.

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DOE ARPA-E awards $156M to projects to 60 projects to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

Green Car Congress

Energy Plant Design The University of California, Los Angeles, will re-engineer. North Carolina State. Jet Fuel From Camelina Sativa : A Systems Approach North Carolina State University will engineer the oilseed crop. National Renewable. resulting in reduced cost for renewable solar electricity.

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The EV Transition Explained: Reshaping Labor Markets

Cars That Think

Knowing how many net jobs the transition to EVs and related renewable energy will create, change or eliminate—and over what time period—is critical to determining the impacts of governmental policies and whether they need revision. Electric vehicles require new or re-tooled factories , each requiring thousands of employees.

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