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West Coast worth CEO desires EVs to save lots of California’s energy grid

Baua Electric

Nancy Skinner will require all brandnew electrical cars bought in California to have bidirectional charging founding in 2030. The post West Coast worth CEO desires EVs to save lots of California’s energy grid appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. A invoice written through circumstance Sen.

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Colorado to launch smart-charging pilot program as it prepares for EVs

Green Car Reports

As it prepares to launch an electric-car mandate in coming years, Colorado is working to learn how electric cars can help it move to a more renewable energy grid.

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Is the UK energy grid prepared for further electric car uptake?

Green Cars News

With recent changes to Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) giving motorists a not-so-subtle shove towards maybe choosing an ultra-low emission vehicle as their

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Electric Vehicles 101: V2G Charging & The Grid

CleanTechnica EVs

Do more EVs mean more pain, or more HELP for the aging US energy grid?

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Mercedes-Benz Energy, Beijing Electric Vehicle start development partnership on 2nd-life battery storage

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(BJEV), a subsidiary of the BAIC Group, have entered into a development partnership to establish second-life energy storage systems in China in the future. Together, Mercedes-Benz Energy and Beijing Electric Vehicle plan to set up the first 2nd-life energy storage unit in Beijing, making use of retired BJEV electric car batteries.

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IBM and ZSE team on Central European e-mobility project; “green highway”

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The aim of the VIBRATe project is to interconnect the “twin cities” of Vienna and Bratislava by a network of charging stations and make electric cars and scooters available to the public. —Guido Bartels, General Manager of IBM's Global Energy and Utilities Industry.

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Tesla secures new Megapack project with Arevon, bringing 2021 partnership to 1,000 MWh

Teslarati

Due to raging fires and scorching hot temperatures in the Golden State, energy usage skyrockets during these months due to increased air conditioning usage. Those who depend on the energy grid to power their homes are tasked with cutting back on use.

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