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Arizona State University Professor’s Work to Stabilize the Grid Pays Off

Cars That Think

He is a professor of power systems engineering in the Fulton program at Arizona State University , in Tempe. He was part of an IEEE task force that in 2020 issued a report that described how equipment used for storing energy, transferring power over long distances, and integrating renewable energy could impact power system stability.

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Arizona’s largest battery will help feed your Google habit

Baua Electric

Photo: Salt River Project Arizona’s largest battery storage system is now online and, along with solar and wind, will help power a new Google data center – here’s why that matters. Google’s Mesa data center will also draw clean power from the new 88 MW solar + storage Storey Energy Center in Coolidge, Arizona. Get started here. –

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How Tesla Supercharging foiled an $8,000 heist

Teslarati

Two suspects accused of stealing at least $8,000 in a heist of consumer goods were foiled by the Tesla Supercharging network, of all things. Gwinnett County Police in Georgia were called to investigate a theft at a Sam’s Club that included gaming systems, electric toothbrushes, and more.

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U.Ok.’s Tevva Motors merges with Canada’s suffering EV maker ElectraMeccanica

Baua Electric

electrical automotive maker ElectraMeccanica Cars Corp. The all-stock trade in introduced Aug. consistent with cent stake within the blended corporate, pace shareholders in Vancouver-based ElectraMeccanica will store the residue 23.5 The all-stock trade in introduced Aug. based Tevva Motors Ltd.

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Lucid Group gets its first stock coverage from CFRA

Teslarati

“With first-class specs on its forthcoming luxury EV models, strong balance sheet and management team, and brand new factory in Arizona, LCID appears to check all the boxes of an industry newcomer with staying power,” Nelson wrote in a note to investors. retail store.

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Swedish researchers explore use of carbon fiber as active electrode in structural battery for electric vehicles

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Researchers in Sweden are exploring the use of carbon fiber as an active electrode in a multifunctional structural Li-ion battery in an electric car; i.e., electrical storage is incorporated into the body of the car. This can result in a weight reduction for electric vehicles. (Photo: Peter Larsson) Click to enlarge.

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Up-close with colorful, custom Lectric XP bikes

Green Authority

Have you ever had trouble finding an electric bike that fits your style? Well, did you know that all of Lectric’s e-bike models are completely customizable, down to the handlebars, seats, grips, colors, and pedals? All it takes is the click of a button to get a custom ebike. Up next: The best folding electric bicycles.

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