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BMW previews future electric SUV with faster charging, more range

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Bidirectional charging to serve as home backup power Bidirectional charging is also part of the Neue Klasse vehicles. “This lowers electricity costs and helps stabilize networks.” ” The Vision Neue Klasse X is also further proof that future BMW interiors will adopt a minimalist, screen-focused design.

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BMW previews future electric SUV with faster charging, more range

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Bidirectional charging to serve as home backup power Bidirectional charging is also part of the Neue Klasse vehicles. “This lowers electricity costs and helps stabilize networks.” ” The Vision Neue Klasse X is also further proof that future BMW interiors will adopt a minimalist, screen-focused design.

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Daimler partnering to transfer its latest generation of automotive fuel cell technology to stationary applications

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Fuel cell technology is an integral part of Daimler’s powertrain strategy. The company has already gathered experience with hydrogen-powered electric vehicles over several vehicle generations and millions of test kilometers around the world.

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Berkeley Lab researchers develop Bchain protocol to make blockchain more robust

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Several banks, corporations, governments and scientists have already implemented some form of blockchain to inexpensively, securely and expediently store and share information. A paper describing the basics of BChain was published in 2014 the Proceedings of the 18 th International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems.

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False Starts: The Story of Vehicle-to-Grid Power

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It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid. AC Propulsion’s president, Tom Gage, explains the company’s vehicle-to-grid technology at a 2001 conference in Seattle.

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IEEE Discusses 6 Simple Solutions to Climate Change at COP27

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Another method to make coal-fired power plants more environmentally friendly is to capture the exhausted carbon dioxide and store it in the ground, Rahman said. He also said low-cost, low-carbon hydrogen fuel should be considered as part of the renewable energy mix. The whole world is one grid.

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ChargePoint’s roadmap: EV charging 80% home/work, 20% public/fast, “virtual batteries” for utilities

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ChargePoint’s stance is bolstered by a new MIT study that suggests , in part, that electric cars that plug into the grid, could, collectively, act as a massive “virtual battery” for grid energy storage. In the power grid, supply and demand need to match exactly. ChargePoint envisions that at scale—i.e.,

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