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Maxwell supplying ultracaps to ABB for hybrid version of Philadelphia rail energy recuperation system

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ABB will install a hybrid version of its high-efficiency ENVILINE wayside energy recovery and storage system for the Southeast Pennsylvania Transit Authority’s (SEPTA) light rail system serving the greater Philadelphia area. Maxwell Technologies, Inc.

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Does EV home-backup capability outmode the Tesla Powerwall?

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According to GM the V2H bundle will initially only be available for purchase in California, Florida, Michigan, New York, and Texas. “We kw AC, while discharge power from the unit is DC and peaks at 9.6 Ford’s installation of the home system relies on solar provider SunRun. It’s good for charging at 19.2

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ALTe Reveals Converted Ford F-150 Range Extended Electric Vehicle Demonstrator at NTEA Show

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Michigan-based electric powertrain company ALTe LLC ( earlier post ) revealed its demonstrator Ford F-150 range-extended electric vehicle conversion at the 2010 National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Work Truck Show and Green Truck Summit. V8 Ford powertrain originally installed in the vehicle. Under the hood of the F-150 REEP.

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kWh Billing and New EV Charging Tax Policies: What You Need to Know

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These broad definitions are written to include all utilities but may inavertently include businesses that install EV charging stations for public use. Especially for DC fast chargers that deliver more power to the vehicle in less time, kWh pricing is the equitable solution for billing drivers for actual energy used.

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ARPA-E awards $175M to 68 novel clean energy OPEN 2021 projects

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The battery would provide a transportation energy storage solution that could be charged very fast and have a comparable energy density with the state-of-the-art lithium ion. Additionally, given growing market pressures in lithium and transition metals, this alternative could enhance the nation’s energy supply chain security.

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US DOE Awards $37 Million for Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy Technology Development

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A remotely controlled grouting procedure suitable for deepwater anchor installations can help securely and cost-effectively anchor ocean energy devices to seabeds, while reducing the capital and installation costs of MHK systems. Princeton Power Systems, Inc. DOE Funding: $600,000. DOE Funding: $600,000.

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Ohio State team wins EcoCAR2 competition with E85 series-parallel plug-in hybrid Malibu

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Their series-parallel plug-in hybrid Malibu excelled at GM’s Proving Grounds in Milford, Michigan, earlier this month, where it was put through a series of strenuous technical and safety tests similar to those used for real-world production vehicles. The OSU team’s design achieved 50 miles per gallon gas equivalent (MPGGE) (4.7

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