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Magneti Marelli and Flybrid Systems Collaborate on Flywheel Capacitor for KERS

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Italian motorsport electronics specialist Magneti Marelli and UK high-speed flywheel specialist Flybrid Systems are collaborating to develop a new energy storage solution for Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems (KERS). The new flywheel capacitor product will be commercially available from both Magneti Marelli and Flybrid Systems.

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How LEED v4.1 Provides Points for EV Charging

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Enroll in a minimum one-year DR participation amount contractual commitment with a qualified DR program provider, with the intention of multiyear renewal, for at least 10% of the annual on-peak electricity demand. Develop a comprehensive plan for meeting the contractual commitment during a Demand Response event.

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MIT researchers conclude fundamental changes in the US energy-innovation system are needed to meet challenges of climate change and energy supply

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Yet recent events also reveal and important truth that advocates of the need for a low-carbon energy transition must face. For each year of delay it will be necessary to “bend the curve” of carbon emissions that much more sharply if the worst consequences of climate change are to be averted. Innovation doesn’t just emerge out of thin air.