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Why Smart Energy Management is Critical for EV Fleet Success

Driivz

Electrification of fleets continues to grow as more EVs, including light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks, buses, and automobiles, come onto the marketplace. In fact, EVs are expected to make up 31% of the global fleet by 2050. However, in the big picture, environmental gains from EVs may be offset by stressing the grid.

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SCAQMD awards AC Propulsion $300K grant for 3 electric service van conversions

Green Car Congress

The California South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) has awarded AC Propulsion a $300,000 grant to integrate its electric drive system technology into commercial service vans ( three Ford E250 vans supplied by Comcast) in Southern California. AC Propulsion was awarded the $300,000 grant out of a total program budget of $750,000.

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TeraWatt has designs on offering juice EV vans want

Baua Electric

So should you consider that, you understand it generally is a phased means with how those fleets undertake. We indubitably know there’s alternative applied sciences we’ll wish to combine, whether or not that’s to offset energy costs or grant extra on-site energy moment. You’ve raised $1.1

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Ford and New York Power Authority Team on EVs

Green Car Congress

Ford and NYPA will work together to develop consumer outreach and education programs on electric vehicles as well as share information on charging needs and requirements to ensure the electrical grid can support the necessary demand. Ford’s new electrified vehicle models will certainly contribute to the efforts.

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Cal Energy Commission adopts report outlining how state transforming transportation system to meet climate goals

Green Car Congress

The Energy Commission also approved almost $16 million in research grants to help develop the next generation of energy efficient technologies for commercial and residential buildings; $11 million for projects to convert feedstock and waste into biofuels; and about $900,000 for natural gas innovations. Integrating EVs with the grid.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

Provide clear goals, committee independence About Sterling: Sterling drives a 2019 Tesla Model 3 Dual Motor AWD FSD and is an electric automobile enthusiast while employed as a vetting specialist for ConocoPhillips. Writing a grant to fund the expansion of 15 Level 2 community chargers within the city of Las Cruces, New Mexico.

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An inside look at how utilities view EVs: expanding electricity sales without adding new customers

Charged EVs

The agency also recently presented a series of webinars on electrification for fleet operators. But I also know that, if you look back at the history of gas, when automobiles first started out in the early teens, they sold gas at hardware stores and grocery stores and pharmacies and things like that. Is that a problem?

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