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

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GM Energy’s services will also enable the sale of energy from EV and stationary storage batteries back to utilities during peak, high energy consumption periods, unlocking even more potential value for customers and increasing resiliency for the electrical grid.

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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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The first Tesla store is finally open in EV-loving Vermont [update]

Baua Electric

There aren’t any Tesla stores in New Hampshire, so the state’s residents will also benefit from this development. Electrek’s Take This is extremely welcome news for a lot of people (not just me, lol). Having a Tesla store in the state will only boost those numbers, as it will attract new buyers. Get started here. –

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The first Tesla store is finally opening in EV-loving Vermont [update]

Baua Electric

There aren’t any Tesla stores in New Hampshire, so the state’s residents will also benefit from this development. Electrek’s Take This is extremely welcome news for a lot of people (not just me, lol). Having a Tesla store in the state will only boost those numbers, as it will attract new buyers. Get started here. –

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

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After a decade in the solar power installation business, Bradley Bartz is tired of being Mr. Nice Guy. He’s filed suit against Torrance, the proud home of Exxon/Mobil’s refinery, for stopping him from installing solar panels in the Hillside Overlay district. “ Idiots ! “ Idiots !&#

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