Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2013

They also found that the total costs of ownership (TCO) of the electric and diesel trucks are similar. However, the cost-competitiveness of the electric truck diminishes in drive cycles with higher average speed. The study is published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology. Credit: ACS, Lee et al.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2013

Standardizing PEV batteries could reduce the purchase and ownership costs of PEVS, as well as addressing additional consumer issues such as maintenance and safety. The stored, compressed air will be used to generate electricity on an “on demand” basis to meet the facility’s needs, including periods of high demand or grid outages.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

The study found that TCO for electric and diesel medium-duty urban delivery trucks were similar. The electric truck is relatively more cost-effective on the NYCC and when VKT demand is higher. Cost-competitiveness of the electric truck diminishes in drive cycles with higher average speeds. Credit: ACS, Lee et al. equipment)./p>.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2014

Electric school bus fleets with vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capabilities are cost-effective with today’s technology, and could save schools money while reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving public health, according to a new study by a team at the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment (CEOE).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2010

The USPS chose this as one of five solutions in a feasibility study for the possible conversion of its 142,000 Long Life Vehicles (LLVs) to plug-in Battery Electric Vehicles. The converted vehicle will comply with Guidelines for Electric Vehicle Safety SAE J2344, and all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

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Setec Powerr

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It’s hard to say exactly how much you’ll save in fuel costs, as the price of both gasoline and electricity fluctuate, but a 2020 Consumer Reports study says EV owners in every state will save money on fuel compared to ICE owners, with the national average on fuel savings being 60%. Lower maintenance costs.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Since it can be difficult to compare gallons to kilowatt hours, Car and Driver performed a study in 2022 where they directly compared the cost to drive an EV version and an ICE version of the same model of car. Over a three-year period, they compared data like purchase price, maintenance costs and fueling/charging costs.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2018

Studies show that California will need 125,000 to 220,000 charging ports from private and public sources by 2020 in order to provide adequate infrastructure. Current trends suggest that barriers to EV adoption such as price, range, selection and charging-time will continue to diminish, as costs come down and technology improves.

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Driivz

MARCH 26, 2023

Numerous studies have found that a majority of Millennial employees prioritize social responsibility when they are considering job offers and would even take a pay cut to work with an environmentally responsible company. Recruiting and retaining Millennial and Gen-Z talent. Developing new revenue streams. Contributing to meeting ESG goals.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

In a new study, IHS Markit forecasts that vehicle miles traveled (VMT) will by 2040 grow to an all-time high of around 11 billion miles per year (a 65% increase since 2017) in China, Europe, India and the United States—the key markets examined for the study—and will keep growing.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2012

In line with the government’s plan to develop a national e-vehicle industry, the project will support the establishment of an e-vehicle parts industry, battery supply chain, and charging stations, including five off-grid solar charging stations. million.

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Driivz

APRIL 3, 2024

To save development and maintenance costs, and to leverage emerging standards, charging station manufacturers increasingly turn to EV ecosystem partners. Energy Management – optimal EV charging through advanced algorithms, smart grid access, use of local renewables, and demand-side response.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

US data centers are projected to consume an estimated 140 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity per year by 2020, equivalent to the annual output of about 50 power plants, emitting nearly 100 million metric tons of carbon pollution per year, according to a study by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2014

This includes unlimited free hydrogen refueling in the area, and free maintenance. When we spoke with customers about fuel cell vehicles, many wondered about the cost of hydrogen. In addition, Tucson Fuel Cell owners will enjoy similar services enjoyed by Hyundai Equus owners, such as At Your Service Valet Maintenance at no extra cost.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2020

BETHE projects will work to deliver higher-maturity, lower-cost fusion options via three research categories: Concept Development to advance the performance of inherently lower-cost but less-mature fusion concepts; Component Technology Development that could significantly reduce the capital cost of higher-cost, more-mature fusion concepts; and.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 20, 2024

John MacNeill Also later this year, the Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri and Newcleo expect to wrap up a feasibility study to assess the practicality of deploying a 30-megawatt reactor on marine vessels. The first was the American NS Savannah , built in the late 1950s at a cost of $46.9

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2011

In their study, Yang et al. To be successful, systems will need to evolve—in some cases, considerably—to compete financially with the cost of natural gas production. The future grid will face significant challenges by providing clean power from intermittent resources to a much more dynamic load. The need for storage.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2013

The interim report considers PEV manufacturers, dealers and customers; the charging infrastructure; and the electric grid. Lack of familiarity with the vehicles and their operation and maintenance creates a substantial barrier to widespread PEV deployment.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

The 27 projects range from concept studies and component design research to prototype development and in-water device testing. Boston, Massachusetts) will develop a cost-effective, high efficiency, power take-off system for a wave energy converter, a mechanism to convert water’s mechanical energy into usable electricity.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2023

UK-based energy firm SSE is the first UK utility to trial First Hydrogen ’s hydrogen-powered van in a real-life setting, enabling SSE to evaluate the benefits of hydrogen mobility alongside its growing fleet of EV engineering and maintenance vehicles as an alternative to fossil fuels.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 6, 2010

From the article: ‘The New York study anticipates that by 2015, electric vehicle prices should decline because of reduced battery costs, that there will be a sufficient supply of electric vehicles to purchase, and that consumers will take advantage of the existing federal tax credit of $7,500 for new electric cars. If by 2015, 2.5

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2013

As a result, they suggested, vehicle window stickers, fuel economy standards, and life cycle studies using average lab-test vehicle efficiency estimates are incomplete. Their study is published in the journal Energy Policy. —Karabasoglu and Michalek. They used the Powertrain Systems Analysis Toolkit (PSAT) SP1 Version 6.2,

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Blink Charging

AUGUST 31, 2023

One study from the US Department of Energy and Argonne National Laboratory found that EV maintenance was 41% cheaper than ICE maintenance – an average cost of $0.061 per mile for an EV versus $0.101 per mile for a BEV. These lower maintenance costs are because EVs have fewer moving parts.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Its like having a second fuel tank that you always use first -- only you fill up at home, from a regular outlet, at an equivalent cost of under $1/gallon. Scientist have confirmed that unlike gasoline cars, plug-ins will get cleaner as they get older -- because our power grid is getting cleaner. You dont have to plug it in.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2011

Further, the study found that actual installed costs would need to be lower to accommodate life-cycle impacts and maintenance. There are a wide range of potential benefits for energy storage applications and when aggregated, these benefits can justify the costs of installing storage in many places.

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 28, 2022

They’re better for the environment, cheaper to operate, less maintenance, and they showcase that your company is forward-thinking and environmentally friendly, which is fantastic for marketing purposes. While it’s true that EVs do generally cost more to purchase up front, the true savings are in the long game and total cost of ownership.

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Drive Electric

JULY 7, 2022

The upfront electric vehicle cost is possibly the biggest barrier for people interested in buying an EV! EV charging vs. petrol costs. So, the upfront cost of an EV remains relatively high. A common concern of Kiwis is how much charging their new EV is going to cost them in their monthly power bill.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The study focused on a portfolio of powertrains: BEVs, FCEVs, PHEVs and ICEs, taking into account significant advances in ICE technology between now and 2020. Over the next 40 years, the study found, no single powertrain satisfies all key criteria for economics, performance and the environment. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

At present, PHEV technology alone is equipped to improve the current electric grid. The car can refuel during periods of low demand on the grid, and if equipped with a bi-directional charger, can actually replenish the grid with excess energy gleaned from a renewable resource. Appendix D: Vehicle Driving Statistics. slow charge.

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Drive Electric

OCTOBER 26, 2022

When the battery depletes, it is recharged using grid electricity from a wall socket or a dedicated charging station. . BEVs are low-maintenance vehicles. High maintenance costs also need to be accounted for with ICEVs. The initial cost of a Hybrid is higher than full ICE vehicles in most cases. .

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

would charge solar users with a “grid participation charge” of $8/kWh of installed solar. would also dramatically cut the compensation that homeowners with solar receive for the power they give back to the grid. The CPUC’s 204-page proposal, which referenced a Lookback Study from Verdant Associates, was the same way.

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My Electric Car

AUGUST 21, 2020

Why not simply use the electricity directly to charge electric cars via the already available distribution network – the electricity grid? This process cannot be more efficient, cost effective or safer than the direct use of electricity from the grid (or the sun) to charge an EV.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

One of the things that EV owners know is that if you're going to take a trip, pull your phone and tell the car, 15 or 30 minutes before you start, hey, warm up your battery, pre-condition the cabin and do it on grid power so you have a full battery. Learn more about simulation apps and find this and other case studies at comsol.com/blog/apps.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

One of the things that EV owners know is that if you're going to take a trip, pull your phone and tell the car, 15 or 30 minutes before you start, hey, warm up your battery, pre-condition the cabin and do it on grid power so you have a full battery. Learn more about simulation apps and find this and other case studies at comsol.com/blog/apps.

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Setec Powerr

JULY 19, 2023

Fleet Size and Type The most critical planning will be in the early stages of your process where it is best to start with a feasibility study. What is the total lifetime cost of ownership for each vehicle? In urban areas, the existing grid infrastructure may already be strained or insufficient. How and where will you charge?

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 17, 2022

John Holland: I’ll generalize with a lazy “Yes,” however we need to study the particular application. I’ve yet to see a single plug-in charger company talk about their grid-to-battery efficiency. There’s ease of operations, ease of maintenance benefits. And it’s as simple as that. We’re somewhere in the 90 to 92% range.

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EV Connect

JUNE 13, 2022

Cost and Cost Comparison At the end of the day, every buyer cares about the cost of their new vehicle. A recent study showed 67% of would-be purchasers claim cost is a primary concern. Grid Development The power grid and the role it plays in the future of EV adoption also relates to manufacturing.

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