Setec Powerr

DECEMBER 15, 2022

There are two main types of charging methods: AC (alternating current) and DC (direct current). Here is a comparison of AC and DC charging and some key points to consider when choosing a charging method for your EV. Level 2 chargers operate at 208-240 V and output anywhere from 3 kW to 19 kW of AC power.

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DC Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles 52

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JULY 7, 2015

Bosch Automotive Service Solutions has introduced the Power DCPlus DC fast charger in North America, starting at less than $10,000. Using the SAE J1772 DC Combo connector, the 24 kW Bosch Power DCPlus will charge compatible EVs to 80% in less than 30 minutes.

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North America DC America General Motors 150

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JANUARY 17, 2019

Eaton’s eMobility business has developed compact power-dense automotive inverters capable of increasing the range of electric vehicles. The inverters, which draw electricity from the battery and control how it is applied to the motor to manage power and torque, will be tested by a global automaker in first quarter 2019.

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Eaton Extended Range Power Powered 236

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JULY 12, 2022

Due to its excellent performance at high temperature and high voltage—enabling smaller, lighter and more efficient solutions—Silicon Carbide is recognized as a technology of choice for power electronics. This is a critical aspect in high-power applications, where the heat rejection of the power module is significant.

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Congress Convert Volt Standards 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2021

The standard model of the eActros is planned to roll off the production line in Wörth am Rhein (Germany) from autumn 2021. Alongside this, proven features such as MirrorCam and the Multimedia Cockpit Interactive have been adopted in the standard specification. Contrary to a diesel truck, there are also noticeably fewer vibrations.

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Mercedes Production DC Electric 448

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AUGUST 17, 2020

Rhombus Energy Solutions announced the certification of its high-power 60 kW AC to DC Power Conditioning System (PCS) charger unit to Underwriter Laboratories UL 1741 & 1741-SA standards. These services may include peak shaving, load shifting, voltage / frequency regulation or power factor correction.

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Fleet Energy Power Powered 170

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MARCH 20, 2020

To convert an historic Bulli over to a drive system producing zero emissions, VWCV engineers and designers formed a team along with drive system experts from Volkswagen Group Components and the eClassics company, which specialises in electric car conversions. There has never been an official T1 as powerful as this e-BULLI.

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Commercial Vehicles Conversion Lithium Ion 467

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

ONE’s Gemini dual-chemistry architecture has opened a straightforward path to widespread use of anode-free cells by reducing cycle and peak power requirements by 90%. Gemini pairs more standardized LFP and anode-free chemistries into one battery pack, enabled by the company’s proprietary DC-DC converter.

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Miles Li-ion Batteries Battery 273

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MAY 11, 2023

It comes just one year after the companies announced a strategic partnership for this critical power semiconductor used in electric vehicles. The jointly invested line at USJC supports the production of a new generation of IGBT developed by DENSO, which offers 20% reduction in power losses compared with earlier generation devices.

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Taiwan Production Market Singapore 210

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

With its brand mtu, Rolls-Royce business unit Power Systems is a leading provider of advanced integrated and sustainable power solutions for a wide variety of applications, including mining equipment. This energy is then fed back to power the wheel motors, allowing the diesel engine to be downsized.

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Hybrid DC Diesel Downsizing 259

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AUGUST 13, 2019

The repurposed units, each containing approximately 2kWh of energy capacity, will be able to power a small shop, a farm holding, or multiple residential homes. Multiple 12V DC sockets and 5V USB charge ports. When an electric vehicle’s battery reaches the end of its useful life it is by no means massively depleted.

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Grid Convert Batteries Battery 300

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APRIL 22, 2020

The project is the first of its kind to achieve power transfer at this rate across an 11-inch air gap, advancing the technology to a new class of larger vehicles with higher ground clearance. The system transferred electricity from the power grid to the vehicle battery terminals at more than 92% efficiency. —Omer Onar.

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Charging PHEV Grid Energy Storage 380

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Both of the electric vessels are powered by Leclanché’s Marine Rack System (MRS), certified by Bureau Veritas, under prior contracts with Leclanché’s e-Marine group. It too produces zero emissions and will sail at up to twelve knots per hour—the same speed as vessels powered by conventional propulsion systems. Earlier post.).

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Mariner DC Recharge Fully Electric 259

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NOVEMBER 22, 2013

Ideal Power Inc., the developer of a new approach to electric power conversion ( earlier post ), has priced its initial public offering (IPO) of 3,000,000 shares of common stock at an offering price of $5.00 If the total over-allotment is exercised, Ideal Power expects the gross proceeds from the offering to be $17.25

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Conversion Power Powered Price 199

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MARCH 10, 2021

Rhombus Energy Solutions announced the certification of its bi-directional 125 kilowatt (kW) DC fast charger to the Underwriter Laboratories 1741-SA standard. UL 1741-SA is UL’s Standard for Inverters, Converters, Controllers and Interconnection System Equipment for Use With Distributed Energy Resources.

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Energy Energy Storage Fleet Grid 243

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

IXYS Corporation introduced a new range of IGBT (insulated-gate bipolar transistor) modules for high power applications. The new IXYS SIMBUS F module is an industry-standard outline optimized for IGBT phase leg configurations providing the highest current density available today. It is, therefore, good for the environment.

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Power Powered Energy Conversion 218

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OCTOBER 21, 2011

Siemens and BMW are developing a flexible rapid charging system to make it possible to use the same socket to charge up electric cars on either direct current (DC) or alternating current (AC). The two companies are planning to continue this work on standardization. For example, AC and DC plugs fit into the same socket on the vehicle.

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DC Plug-in BMW Plug 240

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APRIL 6, 2017

Improving battery power to such as level would further enable hybridization to near-HEV levels as well as engine downsizing, thereby enabling fuel economy improvements beyond the current 10-15% MHEV limit. To address these needs, the A123 team presented a high-power, lithium-iron-phosphate chemistry with excellent rate capabilities.

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Battery Powered Fuel Economy Power Powered 284

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APRIL 18, 2023

The BMW i7 M70 xDrive (electric power consumption combined: 23.8 – 20.8 kWh/100 km in the WLTP cycle) is the most powerful model with an all-electric drive system in the overall BMW Group portfolio. The motor’s power density of 2.41 The motor’s power density of 2.41 kW/kg represents an increase of 25.5%

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BMW Electric Electrical MPH 273

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OCTOBER 12, 2010

Coulomb Technologies and Aker Wade Power Technologies announced the availability of their Networked DC Fast Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles (EVs). Networked DC Fast Charging Station. The charging stations convert AC 480 Volt, three-phase electric service to the DC CHAdeMO standard. Click to enlarge.

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DC Available i-MiEV Charging 199

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JULY 19, 2016

The Changji-Guquan UHVDC link will transmit power from the Xinjiang region in the Northwest to Anhui province in eastern China and will set a new world record in terms of voltage level, transmission capacity and distance. ABB supplies include advanced converter transformers and components such as bushings and tap changers.

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China Power Powered DC 150

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DECEMBER 17, 2020

The 2021 Mirai is powered by the latest evolution of the brand’s advanced fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) powertrain. The body is lower, longer, and wider, with its bolder stance accentuated by standard 19-inch alloy wheels. A more powerful fuel cell system provides a more engaging driving experience than its predecessor.

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Toyota Design Electric Vehicles Fuel 448

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Porsche included a new push-to-pass function (Sport Chrono package) that provides a power boost of up to 70 kW, depending on the model. The added power lifts the system output to 938 hp on the top model, making it the most powerful Porsche production vehicle yet. All Porsche Taycans come with adaptive air suspension standard.

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Porsche Range Charging DC 97

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MAY 26, 2020

The new battery-electric-powered van from Mercedes-Benz, the EQV ( earlier post ), can now be ordered. The electric drive train (eATS) sits on the front axle and reaches a peak power of 150 kW (204 hp). The e-machine, the fixed transmission, the cooling system and the power electronics form a highly integrated, compact unit.

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Mercedes Lithium Ion Electric Electrical 293

Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid. If too much or too little electricity is present in the power grid, the network can suddenly become unbalanced.

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Grid Power Powered Vehicles 141

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AUGUST 12, 2014

Power savings in plug-in vehicles versus total savings per car. Using wide bandgap (WBG) materials such as silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN)s for power electronics can improve efficiency and thereby reduce the high cost of battery packs, according to a new report from Lux Research. Source: Lux. Click to enlarge.

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Power Powered Future DC 218

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

Vehicles can be parked over a wireless charging ground pad, and electric power can flow from the grid to the vehicle to charge the battery, or from the vehicle to the grid to help meet electric demand during peak usage periods. The Drive 11 ground assembly (GA) is capable of charging vehicles at industry standard 3.6

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Honda Grid 2018 DC 249

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FEBRUARY 20, 2023

12 hp) of power. e standard. The permanent magnet synchronous electric motor , built into the gearbox, develops a peak power of 21kW (28hp) and a torque of 55N·m. A DC voltage converter is used to transfer the electricity produced to the car's 12V network. liter PureTech gasoline engine.

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Hybrid Gasoline-Electric Gasoline Recharge 397

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JULY 1, 2011

Gillig LLC, one of the nation’s largest transit bus manufacturers, now offers the Vanner Hybrid Beltless Alternator (HBA) as standard equipment on their hybrid buses. The Vanner HBA uses DC Converter technology to replace the traditional. The Vanner HBA uses DC Converter technology to replace the traditional.

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Hybrid Standards DC Fuel Economy 199

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014

According to the information Toyota is providing Prius customers in the US, the problem resides in the Intelligent Power Module (IPM), which is inside the Hybrid Inverter Assembly. The inverter converts high-voltage direct current (DC) stored in the high-voltage (HV) battery into high-voltage alternating current (AC) for the motor/generator.

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Prius Toyota Lexus Vehicles 356

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Audi is introducing a standard technical update for its first all-electric product, the e-tron. In normal driving, the motor on the rear axle provides propulsion as standard. Only when the driver requests more power do both motors spring into action. mi) or so of range. The new models are available now to customers in Europe.

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Audi Range Available Now Standards 332

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MARCH 21, 2022

The team’s ultimate goal is to provide protection from EMP voltage surges—which could lead to months-long power interruptions—with a device that operates at up to 20,000 volts. A material can only handle so much power for a certain amount of time, but we think the material in our diode has some advantages over other materials.

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Grid Volt Solar Convert 303

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JUNE 26, 2018

Power management company Eaton is addressing increasing demand for high-voltage electrified vehicle technologies with the creation of its new eMobility business. Power management company Eaton is addressing increasing demand for high-voltage electrified vehicle technologies with the creation of its new eMobility business.

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Eaton Asia DC Global 150

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

3’s electric drive primarily consists of the permanent-magnet synchronous motor including power electronics and gearbox, which have been integrated into the rear axle. The 12 V DC electrical system is simultaneously supplied with low voltage by a DC/DC converter. kW (AC) and 50 kW (DC). Sustainability.

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Market DC Batteries Battery 207

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NOVEMBER 30, 2017

SAE International published SAE J2954 Recommended Practice (RP), providing the first worldwide specification for wireless power transfer (WPT) for electric vehicles up to 11 kW power levels (WPT 3). Following the previous Technical Information Report J2954, with power levels up to WPT 2 (7.7 Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

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Charging Connect Connected Convert 170

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MAY 16, 2018

In Germany, Mercedes-Benz Cars has eight vehicle and powertrain plants (Bremen, Rastatt, Sindelfingen, Berlin, Hamburg, Kamenz, Kölleda, Stuttgart-Untertürkheim), which either purchase electricity or operate their own power plants. Already existing highly efficient gas CHP systems additionally generate local heat and power at the factories.

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Germany Mercedes CO2 Supplies 170

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MAY 9, 2013

The Department of Energy will lead one of the new institutes on “Next Generation Power Electronics Manufacturing” for wide bandgap semiconductors such as silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) ( DE-FOA-0000683 ). Next Generation Power Electronics. Earlier post.). reducing the size of a sub-station to a suit case).

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Manufacturer Obama Power Powered 218