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Massive solar array to power airside electric ground service vehicles at JFK Airport’s New Terminal One

Charged EVs

MWh of battery energy storage to balance electrical demand and improve power quality. The system can operate independently from or while connected to the main power grid. Benefits of electric ground support vehicles The microgrid will supply the power to charge the many types of electric vehicles unique to airports.

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We’re Charging Our Cars Wrong

Cars That Think

Grounding is exactly what it sounds like: a direct physical connection to the earth that provides a path for electric current. If the ground connection in an electric car charger is broken or compromised, the charge port must have a backup solution. Equipment may also be damaged or even sabotaged.

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Unassuming Black Box Can Charge EVs At Up To 400 kW With A Household Connection

InsideEVs

Thanks to a set of huge batteries, it doesn’t need a powerful grid connection. Its party trick is that it can deliver up to 400 kilowatts of power without needing a powerful grid connection. It can even output up to 1,000 kW if it’s connected to an external Megawatt Charging System (MCS) cabinet.

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In Argentina, a Boom in Antarctic Cruises Is Straining the ‘End of the World’

Baua Electric

It was summer in the city that proudly calls itself the end of the world, and the tourists were flocking like the penguins they had traveled thousands of miles to see. Cruising to Another Planet Ushuaia, the southernmost city on earth, serves as the main gateway to the Antarctic. Ramos Len gets some of the familys water from a nearby stream.

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Jeep partnering with Electrify America to install chargers at select trailheads

Green Car Congress

The 4xe is rated at 49 MPGe and 21 miles of all-electric range. Jeep 4xe Charging Stations will be either directly connected to the power grid or use solar power to generate electricity.

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Audi unveils e-gas project: synthetic methane from the methanation of green hydrogen; series production of CNG models in 2013 powered by e-gas

Green Car Congress

The e-gas project consists of two main components: Audi is contributing to the construction of offshore North Sea wind turbines which will generate clean power,that is then fed into the public power grid. Audi wants to use green power to produce and also operate its electric-drive e-tron models in the future.

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Audi presents plug-in hybrid TT offroad concept car at Beijing; wireless charging

Green Car Congress

miles) solely on electric power, and has a total range of up to 880 kilometers (546.8 We chose to present the Audi TT offroad concept in China, our second domestic market, because it represents the urban mobility of tomorrow: It is sustainable, dynamic, intelligent and connected. Fuel consumption is 1.9 Audi TT offroad concept.