Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2015

Cargill is collaborating with Tesla and Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to install a 1 MWh Tesla energy storage product at the company’s Fresno, California beef processing facility. The Tesla batteries will be charged daily from the existing PG&E electricity grid system during off-peak hours, when electricity rates are lowest.

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Fresno Tesla New Zealand Energy Storage 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2009

While OEMs and utilities continue to define and refine hardware standards and communication protocols for smart charging, a tremendous amount of work needs to be done in preparing both the grid and the process to accommodate the expected influx of plug-ins, and to make the process as easy as possible for consumers.

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Plug-in Plug Industrial Industry 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2013

These focus areas have overlapping and competing interests that will require careful coordination in the State’s future policies and strategies. For example, much of the transportation sector is expected to be electrified in the future. Agriculture. Waste Management. Natural and Working Lands. —Discussion Draft. Next steps.

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Climate Change 2020 Climate Transportation 220

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

In the future, utilities will pay you to plug-in your vehicle. Vehicle to Grid (V2G) technology is a bi-directional electric grid interface that allows a plug-in to take energy from the grid or put it back on the grid. The current electrical grid is poorly designed for distributed generation of power.

Grid 28

Grid Electric Vehicles Vehicles Oil-Sands 28