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PACCAR partnering with Schneider Electric and Faith Technologies to accelerate US and Canadian electric truck market

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By leveraging their respective strengths in microgrid technology and scalable, repeatable designs, both Faith Technologies and Schneider Electric will help PACCAR deliver power systems solutions that benefit their customers and the environment. PACCAR Financial will provide flexible financing options for infrastructure and charging systems.

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More details about California’s proposal requiring bidirectional charging capabilities for all EVs

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In recent testimony, Nuvve CEO Gregory Poilasne told the lawmakers that bidirectional charging can reduce the total cost of EV ownership, and that it’s essential for integrating more renewable energy into the grid. Then it takes the DC from the bus, or car, and converts it back to AC to provide power for the grid.

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The State of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Electrification

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Public transit buses are also steadily electrifying, led by California, New York City and the Washington, DC area as well as cities like Pittsburgh and Phoenix. These fleet owners will be challenged by the cost of building charging infrastructure and long — even multi-year — lead times for grid connections.

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DNV GL paper suggests near-term success for LNG in shipping; alternative fuel mix to diversify over time

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To date, the paper notes, the shipping industry has not acted decisively to realize its potential to reduce emissions via low carbon energy due to a number of reasons, include capital cost, patchwork regulations, lack of standards, lack of appropriate infrastructure and uncertainty regarding long-term availability of fuel.

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CalSEED awards $4.2M to early-stage clean energy innovations

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This novel technology would deliver safe, reliable, resilient, and cost-effective electric power in the grid. Cypris Materials, Inc is developing paintable solar reflective coatings for the built environment to decrease cooling costs, improve energy efficiency, and lower greenhouse gas emissions. the cost of energy storage?by

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Why Level 2 Electric Vehicle Chargers Are the Dominant Choice for EV Charging

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While Level 3 chargers, also known as DC Fast Chargers (DCFC), grab headlines for their rapid charging capabilities, L2 chargers continue to be the main supplier as they meet the daily charging needs of EV owners. It’s a win-win situation for you and the environment. According to J.D. Power’s U.S.

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Why are some EV chargers more expensive than others?

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The automobile industry is investing in protecting the environment. It supports organisations through grants and finances via OZEV or EVHS funding. Another type of EV chargers is the Direct Current (DC) fast chargers. Direct current (DC) fast chargers are convenient for longer drives. Some chargers are fast charging.