Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2017

Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recaptured the record for highest efficiency in solar hydrogen production via a photoelectrochemical (PEC) water-splitting process. a, Solar flux incident from the right, on an immersed tandem water-splitting device where photons with hν > 1.8

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JUNE 1, 2012

for a “Power-to-Gas” project in Germany. The 2 MW energy storage facility, to be located in Falkenhagen in northeast Germany, will use surplus renewable energy sources to produce hydrogen for storage in the country’s existing natural gas pipeline network. Electrolysis company Hydrogenics Corporation has received an order from E.ON

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2021

Vattenfall Network Solutions can provide connections to the electricity grid along with the electrical and hydrogen infrastructure for a vehicle fleet or depot. Vattenfall currently operates more than 22,000 electric vehicle charging points in Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany and Norway.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

The A35 Brebemi autostrada in northern Italy will become the latest location for road electrification technology, and Scania trucks fitted with Siemens pantographs and power connections are in line to carry out the initial trials. The plan for Italy follows similar projects in Sweden and Germany.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Customers can choose here between the basic version and two fully networked variants, which they can control using the We Connect ID. In Germany, the Volkswagen brand also offers a suitable electricity supply contract with “Volkswagen Naturstrom”, to guarantee fully certified green electricity from renewable energies.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2020

All Cayenne E-Hybrid models therefore meet the current range criterion that entitles owners to an “E” number plate and reduced company car tax in Germany. kW can be achieved with the Porsche Mobile Charger Connect. All functions can be controlled via the Porsche Connect App as required. Cayenne E-Hybrid Coupé.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2013

MW solar park at Chattanooga is owned and operated by Silicon Ranch; VW has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement. Volkswagen inaugurated its largest solar facility in the world—also the largest solar facility operated by an automaker in the US—at its plant in Chattanooga, TN, which produces the Passat model for North America.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2013

Germany has embarked on a large-scale Energiewende (energy transition)—a policy-driven shift away from nuclear and fossil energy to a renewable energy economy. This scenario would ensure that Germany meets its climate targets, Siemens said. Source: Siemens. Click to enlarge. Electricity prices in comparison. Euro cents/kWh.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

Buzz AD with tech company Mobileye following an extensive pilot phase in the US and Germany. A cloud connection provides the autonomous vehicles with swarm data from other road users about the traffic situation and updates to the 3D maps. It can also drive alone, without passengers. Get started here. –

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Cars That Think

MAY 1, 2024

It was such a novel concept that when von Miller approached the Carl Zeiss company in Jena, Germany, to manufacture such a projector, they initially rebuffed him. The use of models to show the movements of the planets and stars goes back centuries, starting with mechanical orreries that used clockwork mechanisms to depict our solar system.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Pilot markets for the new service are Germany and the Netherlands in early 2017, subsequently more countries will follow. The BMW Digital Charging Service is based on two core functions: tariff- and solar-optimized vehicle charging. The vehicle is automatically charged in optimum combination with the self-generated solar power.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2019

Connected to the grid or even off-grid, the station can charge up to four electric cars simultaneously, based on the principle of a ‘power bank’, two with DC quick charging. The charging station can be used as interim storage for eco-power; however, when connected to the mains power grid, it becomes a permanent charging point.

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Teslarati

MARCH 10, 2022

The shipment was confirmed by Elon Musk, who noted that SpaceX also sent power adapters for car cigarette lighters, solar and battery packs, and generators for the satellite internet system. Prior to the arrival of Starlink terminals, Ukraine’s internet connection was seemingly being disrupted. Elon Musk) keeps his word!

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The EV is scheduled to launch in other European markets soon, with Germany set for year’s end. Electrek’s Take The brand is hoping the French, for one, will connect with the Cadillac’s French heritage – adventurer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founded Detroit in 1701. Get started here. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2015

residential rooftop solar). Eguana has also worked with Germany-based Sonnenbatterie on a similar ESS solution. The Eguana power control system manages system power flow and handles the core power conversion functions—AC→DC and DC→AC—as well as connectivity with power grid. Batteries Smart Grid Solar'

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Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2019

Remote Area Modular Monitoring for Critical Facilities, $300,000 Embedded Planet, Cleveland, Ohio Simulation Tool for Energy-Efficient Connected and Automated Vehicle Control Development, $600,000 Hyundai America Technical Center, Superior Township, Mich. Austin, Texas First Solar Inc., The Solar Foundation, Washington, D.C.

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MAY 25, 2019

If one in ten passenger cars in Germany were electric, this would correspond to a flexible energy storage unit with a capacity of almost 200 GWh. Connecting electric cars with renewable energies in an intelligent way can have a positive effect on the energy transition. With its capacity of 1.9

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2018

The energy control stations at BMW Group Plants Dingolfing and Landshut are stepping up their activities in the balancing-power market in Germany. Electricity generation from variable renewable electricity sources (VRE) such as wind and solar power has grown rapidly and is expected to continue to do so. The German Balancing Paradox.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 8, 2024

Airbus’s latest prototype , the CityAirbus NextGen – unveiled at the opening of its new CityAirbus test center, which will be dedicated to testing systems for eVTOLs, in Donauwörth, Germany – is set to take its maiden flight this year. Photo: Courtesy of Airbus To reduce your carbon footprint and live more sustainably, consider going solar.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2010

Ford, Detroit Edison and Xtreme Power are teaming up to establish one of Michigan’s largest solar power generation systems and electric vehicle charging stations at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich. Ford will work with Detroit Edison to install a 500 kW solar photovoltaic panel system at Michigan Assembly.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2020

These will then be assembled together with the connections to the vehicle, the control units and the cooling units in an aluminium housing specific to each model. In this way, the expertise gained at this BMW i3 production site is consistently used for manufacturing electrified vehicles in Germany.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

This announcement comes as pre-orders of xStorage Home begin today in the United Kingdom, Norway and Germany with other European markets to follow in the coming months. With smartphone connectivity, it allows consumers to switch between energy sources at the touch of a button.

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JULY 27, 2014

in Germany, and our partnership with Enbridge will make this application an excellent reference site closer to home. Canadian Solar Solutions Inc. We are very excited to have been awarded this Power-to-Gas project, the first of its kind in North America. IESO grid storage projects. Lead organization. Technology. Battery Flywheel.

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MAY 1, 2015

LichtBlick and Tesla will initially start their collaboration in Germany and the companies plan to expand their relationship to the EU, the USA, Australia and New Zealand. Using its SchwarmDirigent IT platform, the company links decentralized producers and storage systems and connects them to the energy markets.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2016

At present, the company’s partners include the energy service provider Energie Baden-Württemberg (EnBW), the solar technology specialist SMA, as well as a number of wholesale traders. Some 500 installers throughout Germany have already undergone training in collaboration with the partners.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The company will also produce in North America for the first time its fourth-gen eight-speed transmission for plug-in hybrids, which ZF supplies in Germany for the BMW 7 Series and X5. Photo: ZF Gray Court/Courtesy of ZF To reduce your carbon footprint and live more sustainably, consider going solar.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Both are easy to define—a population’s share connected to the national grid or to a local source of electricity, and the ability to read and write—but such definitions do not make it possible to get a truly informed verdict. We measure access to electricity no better than we do the rate of literacy.

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My Energi

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Recently shipping its 100,000th unit, myenergi exports worldwide and operates subsidiaries in Ireland, Germany and the Netherlands. As a global business, being connected to our subsidiaries via a short flight is important to ensure the smooth running of our day-to-day operations. Model: Jolene Davis. Photographer: Charlotte Stowe.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 18, 2022

Starting this year, thousands of battery-powered electric drive Volkswagen vehicles capable of both loading and offloading current—bidirectional charging, as industry calls it—have been rolling off production lines in eastern Germany. Volkswagen's current ID models with 77 kWh battery option now come ready for bidirectional charging.

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My Energi

OCTOBER 11, 2021

With the highest levels of solar irradiation in the world, Australia is the perfect extension of our global operations. With many Australian homes using solar PV systems and electric vehicle ownership increasing by more than 400% since 2016, enthusiasm for sustainable power and future transport technologies is increasing. Our products.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2014

As Germany continues to move toward a new energy economy, increasing demand is being placed on the country’s power grids. They can also investigate options for allowing other consumers to connect to the MSG—whether, for example, to run a building’s air conditioning system or to integrate other production facilities.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2016

—Cliff Fietzek, Manager Connected eMobility at BMW of North America. The concept announced at EVS29 is the first market-ready home storage system using a second-life automotive BMW i3 high-voltage battery integrated by BECK Automation (Würzburg, Germany).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Audi is celebrating progress on its e-gas plant under construction in Werlte, Germany with a topping-out ceremony. The ability to store large quantities of wind or solar energy via the dual electricity/gas principle could significantly foster the expansion of renewable energies, Audi suggests. Components of the e-gas plant.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

In the ZuhauseKraftwerk Schwarmstrom concept, each EcoBlue unit will connect to a grid operations center, and will be able to provide power on demand to the grid. LichtBlick plans to network 100,000 of these home power plants to form the largest power plant in Germany. —Dr. Christian Friege.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 30, 2022

A Sea-Monster-Proof Internet The initial segment of what will be the first underwater fiber-optic link to skirt the North Pole, connecting Japan and Europe, will light up in early 2023. As a bonus, the tech onboard the balloons runs on solar power. This stretch, called Iris, will link Iceland to Ireland.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 27, 2022

Their initial idea was that garaged vehicles would have a two-way computer-controlled connection to the electric grid, which could receive power from the vehicle as well as provide power to it. We Drive Solar from his Utrecht home in 2016. Last April, Hyundai delivered 25 bidirectionally capable long-range Ioniq 5s to We Drive Solar.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 31, 2023

The company is one of a growing group targeting grid-scale applications, particularly for solar installations. Lithium Battery Ripe for Disruption, Inventor Says A car battery pack is opened, revealing the modules, at a Volkswagen pilot recycling plant in Salzgitter, Germany. John MacDougall/AFP/Getty Images M.

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