Remove Europe Remove Financing Remove Grid Remove Purchase
article thumbnail

Get H2 partners propose green hydrogen pipeline in Europe

Green Car Congress

Seven companies from the GET H2 initiative in Europe want to build a cross-border pipeline for green hydrogen. Most of the transport will take place via existing gas grid lines (shown in orange), which will be converted to hydrogen transport. The IPCEI program can finance the network construction in part.

Hydrogen 435
article thumbnail

STEAG and thyssenkrupp planning joint green hydrogen project

Green Car Congress

They endorse the development of a hydrogen economy and infrastructure in Germany and in Europe. The connection to the extra high-voltage grid ensures the supply of green electricity for the electrolysis; large-scale battery systems ensure grid stability.

Hydrogen 482
article thumbnail

Baker Institute report: China has positioned itself as a gatekeeper to the energy transition; nickel case study

Green Car Congress

Widely ignored, although gaining attention, is China’s strategic positioning as a crucial gatekeeper to several key “green” technologies, including battery energy storage to support electric vehicles (EVs)—specifically, battery electric vehicles (BEVs)—along with stationary storage for power grids.

China 416
article thumbnail

Ford launches new global battery center of excellence

Green Car Congress

The company is building on nearly two decades of battery expertise by centralizing a cross-functional team of 150 experts in battery technology development, research, manufacturing, planning, purchasing, quality and finance to help Ford develop and manufacture battery cells and batteries more quickly.

Ford 334
article thumbnail

More details about California’s proposal requiring bidirectional charging capabilities for all EVs

Charged EVs

In recent testimony, Nuvve CEO Gregory Poilasne told the lawmakers that bidirectional charging can reduce the total cost of EV ownership, and that it’s essential for integrating more renewable energy into the grid. Then it takes the DC from the bus, or car, and converts it back to AC to provide power for the grid. That’s one way.

Charging 133
article thumbnail

Nemaska Lithium reports construction and planing on schedule at both mine site and electrochemical plant; agreement with LG Chem

Green Car Congress

We are also actively marketing the company to new and existing institutional shareholders with recent meetings in Asia, United States, London, Europe and Canada from which we have had much positive feedback. Prior to the most recent project financing, close to CAD20 million had already been invested for the Shawinigan site.

Financing 150
article thumbnail

The State of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Electrification

Driivz

Electric school buses equipped with vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology also have tremendous potential as “batteries on wheels” that can store electricity and provide it to the grid or to buildings when needed. In Europe , the electric bus is flourishing, with a 48% increase in registrations in 2021 compared to 2020. and Europe.