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New bipartisan bill in US Congress to expand EV and hydrogen fuel cell tax credits

Green Car Congress

The Driving America Forward Act is supported by 60 organizations, including ABB Inc., ITC Holdings Corp., The Nature Conservancy, Toyota Motor North America, Union of Concerned Scientists, Volkswagen Group of America, and Volta. The Driving America Forward Act is supported by 60 organizations, including ABB Inc., ITC Holdings Corp.,

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Nissan office in France to house largest grid-integrated EV system yet

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It will also feature a 1 MWh energy storage system, from Nissan’s partner Eaton, the battery storage experts, powered by 64 Nissan LEAF second-life EV batteries combined with solar energy generation. It also marks an important step in the company’s plans to make its Intelligent Mobility vision a reality in Europe.

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What is Home energy management system, why it is needed

Baua Electric

These devices offer features that go beyond the capabilities of traditional thermostats, allowing users to have greater control over their home’s climate and energy consumption. As technology advances, smart appliances continue to evolve, offering more features and greater integration with the connected home environment.

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Nissan and Eaton partner on second-life EV battery applications

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Nissan and Eaton will partner to combine their respective expertise in lithium-ion batteries and power electronics respectively, to bring reliable and cost-competitive second-life energy storage and control technologies to the market. —Cyrille Brisson, Vice President Marketing, Eaton Electrical EMEA.

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TWAICE battery analytics platform promises enormously valuable insights at every point in a battery’s lifecycle

Charged EVs

This is connected with all the individual batteries in the field, and gets all the data on the vehicles or stationary storage or whatever. There are already a lot of really mature energy players like Fluence and Eaton, also customers of ours, and now we are starting first projects with them. Do I need a cooling system or not?

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First drive: Volvo XC90 T8 Drive-E Twin Engine PHEV sets a high bar for full-size luxury SUV plug-ins in US

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Combining Volvo’s new design language, advanced safety and in-car connectivity technologies, and the new strategic Drive-E powertrains, the XC90 is the first product based on Volvo’s new strategic Scalable Product Architecture (SPA). The XC90 is a critical car for Volvo’s revitalization worldwide and especially in the US market. Earlier post.)

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Cleantech Blog Cleantechblog.com, the premier cleantech site for commentary on news and technology relating to clean tech, greentech, energy, climate change and carbon, and the environment. Ontological Shock An Open Letter to Fred Krupp Report from GridEcon Conference SGS Climate Change Head on the First Carbon Credit. SZ (1) 6753.T

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