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ORNL demos 20 kW bi-directional wireless charging on UPS PHEV truck; 11" air gap, >92% efficiency

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The technology “represents an integrated, holistic solution for vehicle electrification that also advances the next-generation smart grid,” Onar added. The system expands the possibilities for fleets who want convenient, efficient EV charging as well as electricity storage solutions.”.

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BMW i ChargeForward Program to demo contribution of intelligent EV charging to grid efficiency

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Working with a select group of BMW i3 drivers, BMW i ChargeForward will demonstrate how intelligent management of electric vehicle charging can contribute to improved electric power grid efficiency while reducing total cost of electric vehicle ownership. Batteries Electric (Battery) Smart charging Smart Grid'

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