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Energy storage: why do we need it? The Green Piece.

Green Cars News

August 22, 2011. The Green Piece Column. In 2009, for example, the US Stimulus Plan helped finance research into energy storage with [.]. With electric cars inching ever closer to a mainstream reality, questions are raised as to how the grid will cope with increased demand.

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Superstars of AB 811 Rock Palm Desert @ EcoMotion Conference

Creative Greenius

And the good news is that I didn’t just witness that spirit from Flanigan – I saw and heard it from all of the diverse AB 811 All Stars who descended on the desert on that unseasonably cool June Friday. Ted’s got it. That’s damn valuable information. I wish he had twice the amount of time allotted.

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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

E-mail This Print Share Close Linkedin Digg Facebook Mixx My Space Permalink Automobiles , Efficiency , Energy Business , Energy Politics , General Business , The Environment , Transportation , chevy , electric cars , General Motors , obama , volt Related Posts From Green Inc. in chinese ?, Email us directly at greeninc@nytimes.com.

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When Will EVs Hit Primetime?

Revenge of the Electric Car

billion invested in 180 green-technology companies. billion invested in 180 green-technology companies worldwide in the first quarter of 2010, according to a study by the Cleantech Group and Deloitte. Bob Lutz, the outgoing vice chairman of GM, has said the company will produce about 8,000 Chevy Volts in 2011. percent of $1.9

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Congestion charge fund should be spent on public transport

Green Cars News

In the recent fiscal stimulus 18 times more was spent on the VAT cut, than on bringing forward transport investment projects, which create jobs, boost the UK’s economic competitiveness and cut congestion. . “A tough post-recession fiscal climate means central government transport grants are likely to dwindle post 2011.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Cleantech Blog Cleantechblog.com, the premier cleantech site for commentary on news and technology relating to clean tech, greentech, energy, climate change and carbon, and the environment. Solar, Wind and Biofuels Grew 53 Percent in 2008 Green Education = Environmental Religion? Renewables That Even Coal-Based Utilities Can Love.

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Rapid Charging Electric Cars: How Fast, How Soon?

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Also hopefully by the end of 2011 (when the Model S car is due) our economy has recovered somewhat. Be a Brit in 2011 SF Mayor Gavin Newsom: Power America With Ocean Energy Sapphire Energy: The Gorilla of Algae Fuel? Than… 10 Monitoring Tools Bringing Smart Energy Home Technology news - Techvibes Blog : [.]