Remove Building Remove Illinois Remove Neighborhood Remove Parts
article thumbnail

AllCell Receives $460K Li-ion battery manufacturing grant Through Illinois Energy Plan

Green Car Congress

Illinois-based Li-ion manufacturer AllCell Technologies, LLC received a $460,433 grant as part of the Illinois Energy Plan. AllCell plans to increase production capacity for lithium-ion batteries at the company’s manufacturing facility in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood. Earlier post.).

Li-ion 170
article thumbnail

Pong Was Boring—And People Loved It

Cars That Think

The game was actually created as part of a training exercise to get a young engineer named. His house was the first in the neighborhood to have a home version of Pong. Part of a continuing series looking at photographs of historical artifacts that embrace the boundless potential of technology. vonguard/Wikipedia. It could be.

article thumbnail

Electrifying Chicago’s Urban Residential Neighborhoods: 3 New Community Chargers

EV Match

That’s why part of our mission at EVmatch is to make charging easy, reliable, and accessible to all. Since we started our work 4 years ago , we’ve made it easier to charge all over the country, including places typically considered to be “charging deserts” like parts of Texas, Michigan, and Illinois. Illinois is all in.

article thumbnail

This Dutch City Is Road-Testing Vehicle-to-Grid Tech

Cars That Think

And part of the change involves extending the city’s EV-charging network. “We We want to predict where we need to build the next electric charging station.”. Other trials include commercial auto fleets, a set of utility vans in Copenhagen , two electric school buses in Illinois, and five in New York. In the UK, experiments are.

Grid 83
article thumbnail

Can We Identify a Person From Their Voice?

Cars That Think

Even something as simple as putting in an order at a McDonald’s drive-through in Illinois has raised legal questions about collecting biometric data without consent. On camera, the man claimed he’d taken part in the violence and had firebombed a drugstore. Singh did not build a profile from an unidentified voice.

article thumbnail

ARPA-E Awards $151M to 37 Projects for Transformative Energy Research

Green Car Congress

In July, the DOE announced that ARPA-E had received approximately 3,500 submissions for the approximately $150 million available as part of the first Funding Opportunity Announcement (DE-FOA-0000065) released 27 April 2009. Building Efficiency (3 projects). BUILDING EFFICIENCY. Earlier post.) Biomass Energy (5 projects).

Energy 231
article thumbnail

Solar Powered Greenius Producing Massive South Bay Energy

Creative Greenius

To put that in perspective for you, if Los Angeles County were a state, it would rank ninth in population behind the states of California, New York, Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan. I’ve got a whole lot more to tell you about what I’ve been up to, but you’ll have to wait for Part II later today.

Solar 170