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ICCT assesses impact of EV battery manufacturing life-cycle emissions debt; policy implications

Green Car Congress

—Hall and Lutsey (2018). Hall and Lutsey 2018. In markets with very low-carbon electricity, such as Norway or France, electric vehicles produce less than a third of the life-cycle emissions of an average combustion-engine vehicle. Click to enlarge.

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The Dirty Truth of Petrol & Diesel Vehicles

Plug In India

And the percentage of clean energy is growing every year as coal and gas plants are being replaced by renewable energy sources. It is obvious when you look at the big picture, oil production is a dirty wasteful process, especially when compared to the alternative, powering EV's with renewable electricity. In India 39.1%

Petrol 59
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Naysayer Alert – the hydrogen red herring

My Electric Car

If taken from such sources, hydrogen is a fossil fuel, and is not a renewable resource. Hence its supply would not be cheap, renewable nor sustainable in the long term. Why not simply use the electricity directly to charge electric cars via the already available distribution network – the electricity grid?

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AMPECO CEO discusses the software that makes large-scale EV charging systems work in comprehensive Q&A

Charged EVs

They often tie this into energy management and how they match the charging with energy generation, matching it by cost or by type of energy production for example matching it to the availability of renewables. Charged : What about bidirectional charging and vehicle-to-grid tech? Same thing for Norway and other markets.

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AMPECO CEO discusses the software that makes large-scale EV charging systems work in comprehensive Q&A – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

They often tie this into energy management and how they match the charging with energy generation, matching it by cost or by type of energy production for example matching it to the availability of renewables. Charged : What about bidirectional charging and vehicle-to-grid tech? Same thing for Norway and other markets.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

If it’s manufactured on a ‘dirty’ power grid it becomes a major source of emissions over the EV lifecycle. The New Zealand Power Grid. New Zealand is committed to generating electricity from renewable sources, making producing electricity for our growing number of electric vehicles increasingly more efficient than most other countries.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

If it’s manufactured on a ‘dirty’ power grid it becomes a major source of emissions over the EV lifecycle. The New Zealand Power Grid. New Zealand is committed to generating electricity from renewable sources, making producing electricity for our growing number of electric vehicles increasingly more efficient than most other countries.