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PG&E launches new $130M program to accelerate EV adoption in Northern and Central California; 7,500 chargers

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They can also establish access rules to the EV chargers through which they can make them available to employees, fleet vehicles and/or the public. While EV adoption continues to grow in California, one of the biggest barriers remains the lack of available places to charge.

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Renault Trucks and Nestlé Switzerland partner on all-electric medium-duty refrigerated truck

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A second identical vehicle will be joining the Nestlé Switzerland fleet in September. The two vehicles made available to the Frisco team will be able to carry 3 t of ice cream and refrigerated products.

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New seamless charging network across18 states

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While many drivers recognize the benefits of driving an EV, such as the ease of low-cost home charging, some are concerned with the availability of charging stations during long road trips. Blue, President and Chief Executive Officer at Dominion Energy. Transportation is the largest source of carbon emissions in the United States.

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Energy 2030 outlines steps to double US energy productivity by 2030; spend $166B a year to net savings of $327B

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Net of investment costs, annual savings to American households, businesses, and government agencies would total about $327 billion, and economic growth and energy demand would be decoupled, the Commission said. The recommendations are organized under three overarching strategies: Invest in energy productivity throughout the economy.

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Smart Charging: How AI and IoT are Transforming EV Charging

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This not only helps users save on costs by avoiding peak energy periods but also aids in balancing the grid’s load and integrating more renewable energy sources. For instance, AI can schedule charging when there is a surplus of solar or wind energy available, leading to a more sustainable energy consumption pattern.

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Why Level 2 Electric Vehicle Chargers Are the Dominant Choice for EV Charging

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According to the US Department of Transportation, the average driver in the US drives only 37 miles per day. Blink has helped make American-made L2 chargers widely available, whether in public locations or at home. Need to run errands or go shopping? Charge up while you shop! Going to the office? Charge up while you work! Power’s U.S.

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What is V2X?

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It is a software-based function that uses intelligence and communications between the charger, the EV, and the charging operator to balance demand placed on the energy grid by slowing or disabling EV charging during peak demand periods. What technology is required for V2X? . V2X requires: . Vehicle enabled for V2G .

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