Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2009

a provider of smart grid software, will provide its latest generation of electric vehicle management software ( earlier post ), Smart Charging 3.0, The company made the announcement at the Plug-In 2009 Conference and Exposition in Long Beach, CA. Tags: Plug-ins Smart Grid. GridPoint, Inc., Earlier post.) Smart Charging 3.0

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Nissan Charging Grid Plug-in 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

HVSC systems enable ships to draw electricity from onshore power grids while in port to operate onboard equipment as refrigeration units, lighting, cooling and heating systems, instead of burning fuel oil to run electrical generators.

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San Diego San Francisco Los Angeles Powered 186

Baua Electric

MARCH 21, 2024

That push is particularly focused on the trucking routes between the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and the distribution centers of the Inland Empire – which Ontario lies at the heart of. This is too long a trip for most BEV trucks (except one, at least – we’ve seen the Tesla Semi do similar mileage ).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2009

Standards are critical for success here. Utilities, vehicle-to-home (V2H), and vehicle-to-grid (V2G). Key for success here is working with utilities and emerging standards for messaging and communications between the vehicle and the grid and utility. For the next four years or so, he sees no major charging infrastructure.

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Ford Battery Batteries Plug-in 231

Creative Greenius

JUNE 30, 2009

The agenda included: Bob Foster, Mayor of Long Beach; Jeremy Snyder, General Manager of Tesla Motors; Steve Westly, Former State Controller, Bobby Shriver from the Santa Monica City Council, John Chiang, the California State Controller; Bill Locker, the California State Treasurer and the once and future Governor of California, Jerry Brown.

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Clean Cleaning Saudi Arabia Long Beach 170

Charged EVs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Rising fuel-economy standards during the 2020s will do the same. ” Faster charging is typically more expensive because it requires an electrical system to operate at peak power, for which utilities levy higher demand charges, since it puts more stress on the electric grid. But today, heavy trucks remain a diesel world.

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Volvo Fleet Electrical Electric 129

Charged EVs

AUGUST 4, 2023

Unfortunately, thanks to the fast pace of electrification and the slow pace of standards bodies, electrical safety standards for heavy vehicles are lagging behind the market. Charged : So, there’s a lack of standards for vehicles that use higher-voltage electrical architectures? Geoff Schwartz: Yes.

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Standards Market Volt Vehicles 73

Charged EVs

AUGUST 2, 2023

This project is currently at the stage of conducting grid readiness assessments.] They’ve also got a site at the Port of Long Beach and a couple others in the LA area. When your home was built or when the business next to you was built, they went to the utility and said, “I need a hookup to the grid.” A lot heavier.

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Charged EVs

MAY 31, 2022

Strategically positioned between the Central Valley and the Los Angeles megalopolis, the charging hub will feature a solar microgrid with battery storage, plus grid energy from PG&E. And many of them are far from having MCS [the Megawatt Charging System, a new high-power standard for charging heavy-duty EVs]. Salim: Absolutely.

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Charging Re-Charge Volvo Hydrogen 90

Creative Greenius

AUGUST 13, 2009

At least GM sent this nifty printed banner explaining all about the new J1772 industry standard recharging plug. The eBox above from AC Propulsion is sending power to and from the grid right there on the Long Beach Convention Center floor. They even had a real plug connected to their toy car on the exhibit hall.

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i-MiEV 2009 Plug-in Volt 170