Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 2, 2009
Global wind energy capacity grew by 28.8% GW at the end of 2008, according to the Global Wind Energy Council. More than 27 GW of new wind power generation capacity came online in 2008, 36% more than in 2007. New US wind energy installations totalled 8,358 MW for a total installed capacity of 25,170 MW.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 29, 2009
Developing countries attracted 23% (US$26 billion) of asset financing in 2007, compared to 13% (US$1.8 Investments in 2008 exceeded expectations at US$155 billion (the report is based on projections for 2008—which suggests that US$ 142 billion would be invested by year-end). billion) in 2004.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
“A car must be able to be recharged in Italy in exactly the same way as in Denmark, Germany or France,&# she was quoted saying in an edition of Die Welt to appear Monday. » See also: 9 Electric Cars 100 Years Old or More » Get Gas 2.0 by RSS or sign up by email. About Gas 2.0 on It’s On!
Green Car Congress
MAY 26, 2013
Better Place had raised more than $750 million in the four years after its founding in 2007, and by November 2011, had a valuation of $2.25 This is the first thing that the liquidator will have to examine, and it’s hard to give an answer now, ” Cohen told Globes. billion (post money valuation on a fully diluted basis). Earlier post.).
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
The EDISON (Electric Vehicles in a Distributed and Integrated Market using Sustainable Energy and Open Networks) research consortium will seek to match power generation from wind turbines on the island of Bornholm, Denmark, with the power consumption of charging plug-in electric cars.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
So far Israel, Denmark, Australia , Hawaii and California’s Bay Area have plans to implement the Better Place model. Wind, solar and nuclear could easily change our electrical sources. To electrify transportation, we are looking at new generation so that would be a mix of natural gas and wind. — Dean Hewitt 20.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 28, 2009
Better Place is building stations in San Francisco, Hawaii, Israel, and Denmark to swap out 1,000 pound batteries in a car wash type set up. There are at least a half dozen different technologies to power cars with electricity under construction. The Renault-Nissan Alliance is building fleet charging stations in Portland and Phoenix.
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