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The British military just bought these off-grid solar EV chargers

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Photo: BEAM Global The British military has placed a $1 million order for San Diego-based Beam Global’s (Nasdaq: BEEM) off-grid solar EV chargers. It’s the first big order for Beam Global’s Europe factory, but it’s already sold “hundreds” of US-manufactured off-grid solar EV chargers to the US military. Get started here. –ad*

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German officials’ and Elon Musk’s speeches on Tesla Giga Berlin’s opening event highlight a message of hope

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Personally, I’m grateful to Elon Musk for locating such a project here,” Woidke said , adding that he and the Tesla CEO have been in close contact over the construction of Giga Berlin. . So, for solar and wind, because it’s intermittent and needs to be stored.

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Nevada put big battery energy storage where a coal plant used to be

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It’s a two-hour energy storage system that stores and dispatches excess wind and solar power. It’s charged and discharged daily and dispatches stored renewable energy at peak consumption hours to help meet demand. Because what happens, at that point, is the solar energy has really started to ramp off as the sun’s going down.

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Waffle House is getting NEVI DC fast chargers in Tennessee

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Tennessee’s future oasis of DC fast charging and Waffle House comfort food is the only restaurant in Tennessee’s first round of NEVI awards and one of just two spots not doubling as a gas station or convenience store. The EnviroSpark team chose a Waffle House because it’s 24/7, ticking one of the NEVI program’s boxes.

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This retail fueling giant is about to integrate DC fast charging at a lot of gas stations

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Photo: Konect Gas pump and convenience store equipment technology giant Gilbarco Veeder-Root (GVR) has launched a DC fast charging system that can be seamlessly integrated into its retailers’ gas stations. Plus, it’s free to use and you won’t get sales calls until you select an installer and share your phone number with them.

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Watch the world’s first artificial energy island being built [video]

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When the caissons are ready, a semi-submersible vessel will transport them further down the harbor, where they’ll be temporarily stored in the water. To make sure you find a trusted, reliable solar installer near you that offers competitive pricing, check out EnergySage , a free service that makes it easy for you to go solar.

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Blue Bird just got its single largest electric school bus order yet

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Blue Bird electric buses also come standard with vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capability, which will allow the school district to potentially sell excess energy stored in school bus batteries back to electric utilities at a profit. The V2G capability will also help balance the grid.