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Deloitte: interest in hybrid vehicles still significantly outpacing full battery-electrics

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Further, consumers are unwilling to pay for other advanced features including autonomous driving, enhanced safety and connectivity. Demand for public charging is highest in the Republic of Korea (38%) and Southeast Asia (29%). Meanwhile, consumers in India, China and Southeast Asia plan to use both the regular grid and renewable power.

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Default Passwords Jeopardize Water Infrastructure

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—Katherine DeEmidio Ledesma, Dragos A 2021 review of cyber vulnerabilities in water systems, published in the journal Water , highlights the converging factors of increasingly AI-enhanced and internet-connected tools running more and bigger drinking water and wastewater systems. He says the U.S.’s

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Everything You Need to Know About EV Plug Types

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The Evolution of EV Plug Types Travel around the world and you’ll soon realize that each continent (sometimes each country) seems to have its own plug to connect devices to the power grid. If you want to use your devices abroad, you’ll typically need an adapter or even a transformer to draw power.

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APL first shipping line to cold-iron in Oakland

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It was the official launch of an APL program to cold-iron five vessels this year in the Transpacific Trade between Asia and the US. In cold-ironing, ships at berth connect via large cables to the landside power grid for electricity.

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AMSC Power Electronics Support Nearly 10% of Global Wind-Generated Electricity

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We are providing proprietary wind turbine designs and production support services to more than a dozen customers in seven countries around the world, including 10 customers in the Asia Pacific region. AMSC’s Wind Turbine Engineering and Power Electronics. Tags: Power Electronics Power Generation Wind.

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This Nigerian Startup’s Minigrid Began as a School Project

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president Barack Obama, the leadership program is for those from Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Europe who are working to improve public, private, and civic development through grassroots action. The project received support from Power Africa and USAID. Established by former U.S. Orajaka credits IEEE for much of his business success. “To

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Ford partners with Haier, Trina Solar and Delta Electronics to launch MyEnergi Lifestyle in China

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At Consumer Electronics Show Asia, Ford launched a strategic collaboration with Haier (home appliance), Trina Solar (solar power) and Delta Electronics (power management) to introduce MyEnergi Lifestyle ( earlier post ) to China, a holistic approach for lowering the energy costs and carbon footprint of Chinese families.

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