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Carbon emissions from generating electricity for electric vehicles vary greatly across the individual US states

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by Michael Sivak, Sivak Applied Research The overall advantage of battery electric over gasoline vehicles, in terms of well-to-wheels emissions of greenhouse gases, has been well documented. However, the emissions of electric vehicles depend greatly on the energy source used to generate the electricity that powers them.

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Two EVs at Plymouth State University delivered 1 MWh over 6 months with Fermata Energy bidirectional charging platform

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Two Nissan LEAF electric vehicles (EVs) at the Plymouth State University (PSU) provided 1 MWh of energy to the PSU’s ALLWell Center, offsetting some of the building’s electricity needs, over a six-month period. When the price of electricity is higher, PSU can then discharge the batteries and sell the energy back to NHEC.

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Energy Facts: Impact of the Investing in America Agenda on New Hampshire

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Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm visits New Hampshire On Monday, January 8, 2024, U.S. continued] The post Energy Facts: Impact of the Investing in America Agenda on New Hampshire appeared first on CleanTechnica. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M.

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onsemi and Magna sign strategic agreements, invest in SiC manufacturing for growing EV market

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By integrating onsemi’s industry-leading EliteSiC MOSFET technology, Magna eDrive systems can offer better cooling performance and faster acceleration and charging rates, improving efficiency and increasing the range of electric vehicles (EVs).

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Photos: EVs and Auto Tech at the 4th Annual Merchants Fleet Summit

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Attendees tried out some leading electric vehicle models on a speedway while getting some technology takeaways during the event at the Merchants Fleet headquarters in Hooksett, New Hampshire.

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GM launches GM Energy business unit with Ultium Home, Ultium Commercial

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A primary feature of the home energy system is expected to enable drivers to deliver power to their homes with the battery in their compatible electric vehicle, designed to give them the ability to power their home’s necessities in a blackout or draw from stored energy during peak rate times.

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DOT and DOE announce nearly $5B over 5 years for new national EV charging network; $615M in FY2022

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The US Departments of Transportation and Energy announced nearly $5 billion that will be made available under the new National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program to build out a national electric vehicle charging network. New Hampshire. New Jersey. New Mexico.