Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Using V2G-technology, peak demand on the electricity grid can be better balanced, by allowing electric vehicles to not just take power from the grid, but also return it to the network and expect to introduce a new potential earnings model for electric drivers.

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Mitsubishi Netherlands Grid PHEV 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2017

The Netherlands-based Fastned, the company building a European network of fast charging stations, saw its first two stations break-even in March. Fastned began installing stations in The Netherlands in 2015; 57 are currently in operation. Fastned expects that more stations will pass the break-even point in the coming months.

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Netherlands Charging Power Grid Financing 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2014

The first joint project will be the implementation of Volvo Electric Hybrids and ABB’s automatic e-bus chargers in the Luxembourg public transport system, where as many as 12 Volvo Electric Hybrid buses operated by Sales-Lentz will be running on existing lines by 2015. The system is based on internationally certified standards.

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Volvo Hybrid Charging Re-Charge 281

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2017

megawatts (MW), it is Vattenfall’s first large storage project in the Netherlands. In 2013, the two started a research project on the secondary use of high-voltage EV batteries using batteries from the MINI E and the BMW ActiveE as stationary power storage. With a capacity of 3.2 Earlier post.). Earlier post , earlier post.).

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Wind BMW Li-ion Mini E 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2013

The report “ Paving the way to electrified road transport – Publicly funded research, development, and demonstration projects on electric and plug-in cars in Europe ”, lists more than 320 projects covering the period 2007-2015. —“Paving the way to electrified road transport”.

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Energy Storage Energy Vehicles Li-ion 210