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Sandia team puts power into local grid with supercritical CO2 closed-loop Brayton-cycle turbine

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Sandia National Laboratories researchers recently delivered electricity produced by a new power-generating system to the Sandia-Kirtland Air Force Base electrical grid. Maybe it’s just a pontoon bridge, but it’s definitely a bridge. It took us a long time to get the data needed to let us connect to the grid.

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Honda tests Gen 2 prototype electric autonomous work vehicle with Black & Veatch

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During the month-long field test, the second-generation prototype of the fully-electric Honda AWV performed a range of functions at a large-scale solar energy construction project, including towing activities and transporting construction materials, water, and other supplies to pre-set destinations within the work site.

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Benefits of a Solar Carport for EV Charging

EV Connect

Solar carports allow you to take that next step. As a less expensive proposition than installing solar panels on your home or business, solar carports bring many of the same benefits and offer a ready-made solution for charging your EV without relying on the electrical grid. What Is a Solar Carport?

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Tesla has installed the Powerwall 250,000 times

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Tesla Energy rarely gets the respect or acknowledgement that it deserves, especially with residential solar and energy storage projects, which are not its biggest contributor, but still are a growing facet of the company’s overall energy business. Tesla Solar (@TeslaSolar) November 17, 2021. I’d love to hear from you!

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BNEF forecasts global energy storage market to grow 15-fold by 2030 to 411 GW/1194 GWh

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Co-located renewables-plus-storage projects, in particular solar-plus-storage, are becoming commonplace globally. Customer-sited batteries—both residential, and commercial and industrial—are also expected to grow at a steady pace. advancing or delaying the time of electricity dispatch. It excludes pumped hydro storage.

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More details about California’s proposal requiring bidirectional charging capabilities for all EVs

Charged EVs

In recent testimony, Nuvve CEO Gregory Poilasne told the lawmakers that bidirectional charging can reduce the total cost of EV ownership, and that it’s essential for integrating more renewable energy into the grid. In just a few years, every new EV, on both the consumer and commercial sides, is likely to be bi. That’s one way.

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Battery-integrated chargers offer a cure for America’s weak electric infrastructure – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Q&A with Alex Urist, Vice President of XCharge North America Battery storage, once considered a nifty additional feature for large-scale charging infrastructure projects, is steadily becoming de rigueur for public and commercial charging deployments of all sizes. A battery-buffered system is just taking energy from the grid.