Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 27, 2009
The battery pack in Bright’s car, conceivably, could be made 40 percent smaller than the batteries in similar plug-ins, according to CEO John Waters. To date, the relatively high cost of batteries has kept electric and plug-in vehicles at the fringes of the auto industry. But it does have experience on its side.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 23, 2009
Berkeley will have a higher percentage than Fresno—it will not be unlikely for 3-5 PEVs to show up on one neighborhood circuit in Berkeley, overwhelming the local circuit, and leading to blackouts, he said. ” Furthermore, given that the distribution of PEVs will not be homogeneous—e.g., Earlier post.).
Creative Greenius
MAY 14, 2009
The Torrance Hillside Overlay district , covers most of the historic Hollywood Riviera neighborhood where the Creative Greenius lives and I can tell you that it’s a zoning law that is pure politics. And by that do you mean they were fronting the costs of the rebates and then not recouping them from the utilities? That’s correct.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 26, 2009
Water (1 project). Eagle Picher, in partnership with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, will develop a new generation of high energy, low cost planar liquid sodium beta batteries for grid scale electrical power storage applications. Electronville: High-Amperage Energy Storage Device-Energy Storage for the Neighborhood.
Green Car Congress
JULY 17, 2015
Furthermore, even the older version PHEV can recharge at a slow rate using local solar, wind, water-derived or other net zero CO 2 fuel. has constructed prototype PHEV trucks for electric utility companies which can deliver energy to power an entire neighborhood during maintenance or repair when there is a power outage [ 4 ].
Creative Greenius
JULY 19, 2009
I learned all bout this in Joe Romm’s great book, “Hell and High Water&# (c) 2007). “…his company estimates that the average cost of saving a kilowatt-hour through efficiency is 1.7 That’s a phenomenal accomplishment considering how much our electronic footprint grew in that time period.
Charged EVs
AUGUST 17, 2022
It’s in the pavement at a bus stop in the middle of a residential neighborhood. We’ve got chauffeur vehicle applications who are using us because in the 15 minutes it takes to valet the vehicle, they can charge the car while washing it in a pool of water without any electrification risk. We are the lowest total cost of ownership.
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