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Sprig Electric pairs Tesla Powerpack with rooftop PV system

Green Car Congress

The pairing, installed by Sprig Electric at their corporate headquarters in San Jose, will cut the building’s total energy costs by 80-95%. The 500 kWh/250 kW Tesla Powerpack battery system is installed in the Sprig Electric parking lot and is connected to the grid and the PV system.

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CARB approves Electrify America’s second $200M investment in California

Green Car Congress

Partial Consent Decree, CARB moved forward the company’s plans for DC fast-charging in more metro areas, adding charging for regional routes, and strengthening highway networks. Electrify America will invest in these new metro areas added for Cycle 2: Riverside-San Bernardino. San Diego-Carlsbad. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward.

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Electrify America announces $200M Cycle 2 zero emission vehicle investment plan for California

Green Car Congress

Highlights of the California Cycle 2 ZEV Investment Plan include: Metropolitan Areas: The central focus of electric vehicle charging infrastructure investment in Cycle 2 will shift to more DC Fast Charging (DCFC) stations within metro areas, where electric vehicle (EV) drivers are expected to charge most often. San Diego-Carlsbad.

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Coulomb Technologies to Provide 4,600 Free Home and Public Charging Stations Through ChargePoint America Program

Green Car Congress

the San Jose/San Francisco Bay Area, California; Redmond, Wash.; and Washington DC. Integrating with the utility Smart Grid for demand side management and preferred pricing. Sacramento, Calif.; Charging station installation, in most regions, will be paid for by the individual or station owner, according to Coulomb.

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Best speakers ever

Electric Auto Association

Founding EVA chapter connects with entrepreneurial stars. More recently, Gage became the CEO of EVGrid , working on Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) tech. Much earlier in the chapter’s history, member Otmar Ebenhoech, who would go on to create the Villa DC Motor Controller, made a strong impression on the DIY community using DC motors.

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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Sprout at Plug-in 2010

Green Car Congress

Eaton is introducing a full family of products for each of the three product market segments: Level 1 (120Vac), Level 2 (240Vac) and DC Quick Charge (480V). Schneider Electric’s EV charging solutions will include Square D smart charging stations and smart grid technology. Among those exhibiting were: Aerovironment. Leviton Mfg.

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Yeah, I Got Your Chevy Volt, Right Here. Day 2 @ Plug-In 2009

Creative Greenius

They even had a real plug connected to their toy car on the exhibit hall. They own and built the ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations which range in capability from 120V 15A to 240V 80A AC charging to future 120kW DC charging. Coulomb offers a family of products and services that provide a plug-in vehicle charging infrastructure.

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