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AC Propulsion and AutoPort, Inc. Partner to Develop EV Conversion Prototype for US Postal Service Feasibility Study

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The converted vehicle will comply with Guidelines for Electric Vehicle Safety SAE J2344, and all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. AC Propulsion and AutoPort’s solution offers the low cost of ownership and revenue producing potential of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology integrated into its drive system.

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Sunfire partners with Total on highly efficient hydrogen technology; E-CO2MET

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The company will also be responsible for the integration at the site as well as the operation and maintenance of the electrolyzer, which will be the first step for the industrial-scale production of synthetic methanol from renewables and industrial concentrated CO 2 from the Total Raffinerie Mitteldeutschland GmbH.

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PNNL study outlines requirements for grid storage, reviews four electrochemical energy storage systems: vanadium redox flow, Na-beta, Li-ion and lead-carbon

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In addition to outlining requirements for ESS and general guidelines for investigating technologies, the paper by 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 need for storage. —Yang et al.

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NREL initial report on performance of BC Transit fuel cell electric buses

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In 2012, NREL developed a guideline for evaluating the technology readiness level (TRL) for fuel cell electric buses (FCEBs). To address the issue of early failures, Whistler Transit has added these components to its parts inventory and is integrating replacements into the normal preventive maintenance schedule. Battery issues.

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FTA Report on Worldwide H2 Bus Demonstrations Finds Better Than Expected Performance and Strong Customer Acceptance; Challenges Remain

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Most participants noted that developing fuel cell bus maintenance facilities was not as challenging as expected. However, because each site developed its own solutions, future research could capture lessons learned and develop best practices and guidelines. Energy Storage. Resources.

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Rivian R1EVS to join fleets in the mining industry

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The company will also support mines with Rivian R1Ts by developing charging infrastructure, maintaining maintenance, and improving workflows. The EV automaker is shutting down its Normal facility to improve its EV assembly line by streamlining the process and reducing the cost of production.

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How to Save Money When Leasing a Van

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As the costs of running a business continue to rise, finding ways to cut costs is important. It’s also important to consider the length of your lease and any additional fees, such as insurance or maintenance costs. Be mindful of the fine print, as it often reveals the true cost of the lease.