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ClipperCreek and Silver Spring Join PGE and EPRI in EV Smart Charging Pilot

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a producer of plug-in electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and partner Silver Spring Networks, a provider of smart grid solutions, are participating in a plug-in electric vehicle (EV) pilot program sponsored by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). Earlier post.).

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Electrifying School Buses

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Also, the majority of these vehicles sit unused during the summer when electricity demands are often the highest and take the greatest toll on the power grid. This makes them perfect targets for vehicle-to-grid (V2G) integration. . While the technology is not yet available on all buses, it’s becoming more common.

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Four Factors That Will Impact EV Charging Infrastructure Requirements by 2030

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California leads with 34,000 total public charging points, followed by New York (6,547) and Florida (5,644). . That means a high cost of investment today, with long-term payoff over the next years of EV growth. The grid and the growing power demand for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Contact us to learn more.