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Retraining Electricians to Install EV Charging Stations – Verde Energy Efficiency Experts

EV Match

We need to physically be in a space to see what we can recommend and install – which is commercial and public building energy efficiency upgrades. . Do we pay installers to stay home, or do we not pay them? EVmatch charging station near Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood. Available to the public at [link].

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Skanska is about to transform a Brooklyn marine terminal into a major offshore wind hub

Baua Electric

The project scope at the 73-acre South Brooklyn Marine Terminal includes existing building demolition, ground improvements to support the staging of wind turbine components, underground utility installation, and the installation of two new heavy-lift crane pads. There will also be significant waterfront and marine upgrades.

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This Dutch City Is Road-Testing Vehicle-to-Grid Tech

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We Drive Solar from his Utrecht home in 2016. Drawing in partners along the way, Berg has plotted ways to bring bidirectional charging to the We Drive Solar fleet. In 2019, Willem-Alexander, king of the Netherlands, presided over the installation of a bidirectional charging station in Utrecht. Patrick van Katwijk/Getty Images.

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The Benefits of Bidirectional Charging

Wallbox

In the same way that consumers of solar panels benefit, those who return energy to the grid can make the most of it saving money on off-peak energy tariffs to charge your vehicle. The possibility of using your electric motor vehicles as a power source for your home also presents huge benefits to your neighborhood. One big power cycle.

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LEED Certification and EV Charging Stations: What you need to know

Blink Charging

Installing an electric vehicle (EV) charging station comes with all sorts of advantages, one of the most prominent being that it goes a long way toward helping you achieve LEED certification. To gain a LEED point for future EV charging plans, a project must: Make 10% of all parking spaces (or at least 6 spaces) EV Ready. What is LEED?

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Data-driven Decision Making for the Fast-Growing EV Charging Industry

Driivz

Agencies want to ensure broad coverage to serve all EV driver populations, including residents of underserved neighborhoods. Projecting where to place new charging infrastructure requires a deep understanding of today’s population and physical environs as well as the ability to predict future EV charging-related trends.

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Students Use Their Tech Know-How to Protect the Environment

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Waterproof sensors that track flooding As part of the Sunny Day Flooding Project, Katherine Anarde, assistant professor in North Carolina State University’s Environmental, Water Resources, and Coastal Engineering Group [right] and another researcher install low-cost water-level sensors in storm drains.