article thumbnail

PowerCell signs MoU with ABB Power Grids on stationary fuel cell power solutions

Green Car Congress

PowerCell Sweden AB has signed a memorandum of understanding with ABB Power Grids regarding a collaboration around fuel cell based zero emissions stationary power solutions. The MoU with ABB Power Grids is an important step and a great contribution to our increased efforts within the stationary segment.

article thumbnail

Hitachi Energy invests a further $4.5B to expand the electricity grid

Baua Electric

billion by 2027 to strengthen the electricity grid and accelerate the clean energy transition. So, the Zurich-headquartered company said on Friday that it will more than double its new investments over the last three years in manufacturing, engineering, digital, R&D, and partnerships across all major markets from 2024 to 2027.

Grid 52
article thumbnail

What V2G Tells Us About EVs and the Grid

Cars That Think

As the number of electric vehicles on the world’s roads explodes, electric utilities are grappling with increasing demand while simultaneously having to stabilize their grids where more intermittent renewable-energy sources like wind and solar are coming online. That’s the promise of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology.

Grid 97
article thumbnail

Tesla car batteries are being used in a study on how EVs could help power the grid

Teslarati

In an announcement on Wednesday, the University of Queensland (UQ) in Australia stated that it would be recruiting Tesla owners across the globe to analyze if the all-electric vehicles’ spare battery capacity could be utilized to support the energy grid — and perhaps even power homes in the near future.

Grid 145
article thumbnail

Nel ASA receives purchase order for 20MW alkaline electrolyzer from steelmaker Ovako

Green Car Congress

The electrolyzer will be installed at Ovako’s existing plant in Hofors, Sweden. Ovako’s production is fully scrap-based, with more than 97% of all iron and alloys used as input material being recycled. The electricity used comes entirely from fossil-free sources.

Purchase 418
article thumbnail

Liquid Wind to partner with Sundsvall Energi on second electrofuel facility; eMethanol for shipping

Green Car Congress

Sundsvall Energi will partner with Liquid Wind to be the host and provide carbon dioxide for the second commercial-scale—100,000 t—electrofuel facility in Sweden. Using efficient carbon capture technology, Liquid Wind aims to capture all CO 2 emitted from Korstaverket: 240,000 tonnes per year.

Wind 243
article thumbnail

Solaris joins European Clean Hydrogen Alliance

Green Car Congress

The European Clean Hydrogen Alliance is one of the many measures being taken by the European Union to bolster its position as a world leader in the production and deployment of hydrogen in industry and the energy grid. It is also one of a host of actions intended to support the EU’s goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2050.

Hydrogen 259