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Australian Smart Grid demand management project shows EV drivers could halve charging costs

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In Australia, as part of the Victorian Government’s Electric Vehicle Trial ( earlier post ), DiUS Computing delivered a demand management demonstration project using Victoria’s Smart Grid. The home charging solution deployed for the project integrated the vehicle, the grid and the driver seamlessly and effectively.

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kWh Billing and New EV Charging Tax Policies: What You Need to Know

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As a result, regulations and guidelines related to electric vehicles are changing frequently, and consumers and charging station hosts must be aware of new developments. These broad definitions are written to include all utilities but may inavertently include businesses that install EV charging stations for public use.

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Retailers, Use EV Charging to Drive a Competitive Advantage

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EVgo is offering turnkey charging solutions – everything from site design, permits, construction, procurement, installation, and power connectivity to long-term maintenance and self-service customer portals and apps. Another Way to Grow Profits – EV Driver Behavioral Analysis.

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SAE International publishes new J2954 wireless charging standard

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After a communications handshake, charging begins automatically without a physical corded connection. Power is transferred by creating a magnetic resonance field between the transmitting pad on the ground (wired to the grid) and a receiving pad fitted on the underside of the vehicle. and three levels of grid input to the GA up to 11.1

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NREL: battery second use offsets EV expense, improves grid stability; recommendations

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Researchers at the US Department of Energy (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are identifying battery second use (B2U) strategies capable of offsetting vehicle expenses while improving utility grid stability. Systems Integrators and Installers.

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NAMII awarding $9M to 15 additive manufacturing projects

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This project will enable a broad proliferation of metal AM through the development of a modular, cost-effective “LENS® Engine” for metal laser deposition, which can be installed into virtually any modern machine tool. Byrd Institute; TE Connectivity Ltd.; Development of a Low-Cost Lens® Engine. Carpenter Powder Products Inc.;

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Volkswagen presents status of fleet study in electromobility; latest generation of twïnDRIVE plug-in hybrid

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Volkswagen, for example, has installed one of the highest performance wind power systems in the world at its German plant in Emden; it already supplies one-third of the factory’s energy requirements. Based on guidelines for determining the fuel consumption of plug-in hybrids, a fuel consumption value of 2.1

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