Remove Energy Storage Remove Extended Range Remove Renewable Remove Solar
article thumbnail

Ford and Sunrun partnering to advance home energy management using F-150 Lightning

Green Car Congress

Ford is partnering with solar company Sunrun to enhance home energy management, leveraging the onboard battery capability of the all-electric F-150 Lightning. —Matt Stover, Ford charging and energy services director. The F-150 Lightning extended-range battery system can store 131 kWh and deliver up to 9.6

F-150 435
article thumbnail

Raser Technologies and Hyundai Heavy Industries To Collaborate on Development of Renewable Energy and Extended Range Electric Vehicles

Green Car Congress

The extended range electric vehicle drive system by Raser Technologies and its development partner FEV is targeted at providing up to 40 miles all-electric range for SUVs and light trucks. A liquid-cooled, 41 kWh lithium-ion battery pack operates at 700V and provides the energy storage. Solar project.

article thumbnail

What EV charging will look like in future

Baua Electric

Extended Range and Energy Density: Ongoing developments in battery technology could lead to EVs with longer ranges and higher energy density. Renewable Energy Integration: Increased integration of EV charging infrastructure with renewable energy sources is likely.

Future 97
article thumbnail

In the next ten years, Europe will need 65 million charging piles

Setec Powerr

The increased production capacity of electric vehicles will be matched with batteries, renewable energy reserves, and infrastructure design and construction. Managing these surges will require more solar and energy storage systems to be installed near the network of charging stations, Serge Colle said.

Europe 59
article thumbnail

Nissan and Sumitomo to Launch Second-Life Venture for EV Battery Packs; 4R Business Model

Green Car Congress

and Sumitomo Corporation are planning to initiate a business venture to “Reuse, Resell, Refabricate and Recycle” (4R) lithium-ion batteries previously used in electric cars, giving them a second-life as energy-storage solutions in markets worldwide. Leveling of energy from both photovoltaic solar and wind power.

Nissan 150
article thumbnail

USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

Green Car Congress

Juneau, the Capital City of Alaska, has a clean, renewable source of energy, local hydropower. Because the charging stations will utilize Jacksonville Electric Authority's Solar Smart Power program, the buses will truly have zero emissions. CUMTD will produce hydrogen on-site partially from renewable sources.

Purchase 191
article thumbnail

Technical review outlines challenges for both batteries and fuel cells as basis for electric vehicles

Green Car Congress

They begin by observing that the EU’s goal of 95 gCO 2 /km fleet average emissions by 2020 can only be met by means of extended range electric vehicles or all-electric vehicles in combination with the integration of renewable energy (e.g., wind and solar). While the so-called post-LiBs, viz.,