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GM OnStar partners with TimberRock for demo of EV solar charging and market-based regulation; OnStar Demand Response service

Green Car Congress

that uses aggregation software and solar charging canopies with integrated storage to manage the flow of solar power to benefit the electric grid. It will be the first “real-world” use of OnStar’s Smart Grid solutions. TimberRock’s software determines when the EVs can be used to support the grid. Earlier post.).

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Flash Drive: 2024 Kia EV9

Clean Fleet Report

seconds Top speed: 115 mph Curb Weight: 5,324 pounds Max Towing: 2,000 pounds Wind and Land 280 miles AER (with optional 20-inch wheels) 99.8 Though not marketed as an off-road trail seeker, the EV9 Wind, Land and GT-Line models do come with all-wheel drive. kW onboard charger can charge up to 800 volts. 0-60 mph: 7.7

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This New Breed of Generator Can Run on Almost Any Fuel

Cars That Think

It’s January 2030 and your electric heat pump is warming the house while your electric car charges in the garage, all powered by solar panels on your roof and by wind and solar generators at your local utility. So we went back to the wound-Kevlar approach, and eventually reduced its cost by developing an automated winding process.

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