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Massive solar array to power airside electric ground service vehicles at JFK Airport’s New Terminal One

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The New Terminal Ones solar array will support approximately 50% of the terminals energy requirementsan amount of energy that could power more than 3,500 average US homes. It will also be a blended system so that, at any point, the electric devices that keep things moving at a busy aerodrome will be running on 50% clean energy.

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Tech: Vibration Testing’s Role in Improving EV Component Longevity

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The updated standards will broaden safety requirements to cover light- and heavy-duty vehicles , including establishing new conditions for the Rechargeable Electrical Energy Storage System (REESS) and improving access to vehicle information for first responders. 305a to supersede FMVSS No.

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Electric-car charging: The basics

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Toyota RAV4 Prime – Electreon dynamic wireless charging Bidirectional charging is the wildcard In most cases, today, EV charging involves energy flow in one directionfrom the grid to your vehicle. First and foremost, make sure that you don’t occupy the space longer than it takes your car to recharge.

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Electrify America unveils its first application of megawatt-level energy storage

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Electrify America recently unveiled its first application of a megawatt-level battery energy storage system (BESS) for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, building upon the company’s existing BESS installations at more than 150 stations across the US, including more than 100 installations in California.

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Volvo Car Group testing lightweight structural energy storage material applied in trunk lid and plenum cover

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A composite blend of carbon fibers and polymer resin is being developed that can store and charge more energy faster than conventional batteries can. This material can then be used around the vehicle, replacing existing components, to store and charge energy. Click to enlarge. Close up of the trunk lid carbon fiber composite.

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ARPA-E awards $43M to 19 energy storage projects to advance electric vehicle and grid technologies

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The US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has selected 19 new projects to receive a total of $43 million to develop breakthrough energy storage technologies and support promising small businesses. Advanced Management And Protection Of Energy-Storage Devices (AMPED).

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USC team develops novel organic redox flow battery for large-scale energy storage

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Scientists at USC have developed a novel water-based Organic Redox Flow Battery (ORBAT) for lower cost, long lasting large-scale energy storage. These properties render quinone-based redox couples very attractive for high-efficiency metal-free rechargeable batteries, they found. Schematic of ORBAT. Click to enlarge. Electrochem.