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Pike Forecasts Grid Stationary Energy Storage Market to Reach $35B by 2020; Significant Opportunity for CAES, Li-ion and Flow Batteries

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According to a new report from Pike Research, worldwide installed revenues for stationary energy storage systems for the electricity grid will grow at a strong pace in the coming decade, increasing from $1.5 Worldwide installed revenue opportunity by energy storage on the grid (ESG) technology, 2010-2020.

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California Governor’s Office releases 2013 ZEV action plan; 1.5M ZEVs on CA roadways by 2025

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The Action Plan details concrete actions that state agencies are taking to help accelerate the market for plug-in electric vehicles and fuel cell electric vehicles. Make it easier to locate and install public PEV infrastructure. Plan for and integrate peak vehicle demand for electricity into the state’s energy grid.

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BMW Group plants stepping up activities in balancing-power market to contribute to grid stability

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Since 2008, installed wind and solar capacity in Germany tripled. By participating in the power-balancing market, the BMW Group is implementing an innovative business model, enabling integration of renewable energies into the electricity mix and fulfilling important requirements for the electric mobility of tomorrow. Source: neon.

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New seamless charging network across18 states

Electric Auto Association

The CARTA fleet of electric public buses is expected to grow to a total of 12 by the end of 2021, 32 by mid-2022, with eventual plans to convert the entire fleet of more than 120 buses to electric—all charging on Dominion Energy's grid. Helping electric vehicle owners save money when they charge at off-peak times.

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Obama Announces $3.4B Investment in Smart Grid Technologies and Projects

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Speaking at Florida Power and Light’s (FPL) DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center, President Barack Obama announced $3.4 Building a Smart Grid Manufacturing Industry: $26 million.

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Just as we have become accustomed to plugging in our cell phones everyday, the habit of plugging in your car after returning home could easily become second nature. The only time involved is the few seconds it takes to plug in and later, unplug, your car and possibly press a button. Finally, there are charging stations.