Remove Grid Remove Maintenance Remove Oregon Remove Technology
article thumbnail

Hillsboro, Oregon to Install 16 Coulomb Charging Stations

Green Car Congress

The City of Hillsboro, Oregon plans to deploy 16 Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for plug-in and electric vehicles. Smart Grid integration for utility load management with future V2G capabilities. Hillsboro is located 15 miles outside of Portland and is the home to more than 90,000 residents.

Oregon 150
article thumbnail

DOE to award up to $137M for SuperTruck II, Vehicle Technology Office programs

Green Car Congress

One initiative, SuperTruck II ( earlier post ), will award $80 million to four projects to develop and to demonstrate cost-effective technologies that more than double the freight efficiency of Class 8 trucks. will design and develop a new more-efficient engine and advanced drivetrain and vehicle technologies. Navistar, Inc.

Vehicles 150
article thumbnail

US DOE Awards $37 Million for Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy Technology Development

Green Car Congress

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has selected 27 projects for more than $37 million in funding to accelerate the technological and commercial readiness of emerging marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) technologies, which seek to generate renewable electricity from oceans and free-flowing rivers and streams. DOE Funding: $160,000.

Mariner 210
article thumbnail

ITOCHU and InSpec ally to offer services to build rechargeable battery production plants in North America; Japanese battery manufacturing equipment

Green Car Congress

and Oregon-based InSpec Group will commence contract services for the construction of manufacturing plants for secondary batteries, such as lithium-ion batteries, and a range of ancillary facilities. Japan-based ITOCHU Corporation, its wholly owned US industrial machinery sales company, TEXMAC Inc.,

article thumbnail

In-Home Solar: How Many Panels to Fully Charge Your EV?

Setec Powerr

For instance, residents in sunny areas like California or Arizona may find their solar panels generate more electricity than those living in cloudier or less sunny states like Washington or Oregon. In 2023, with advancements in technology and an expanded market, the cost of solar panels has decreased.

Solar 52
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. Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Washington, and Vermont are adopting the same rules.

article thumbnail

Next 10 report finds California will meet or exceed original target of 1.5M ZEVs by 2025

Green Car Congress

The Road Ahead for Zero-Emission Vehicles in California: Market Trends & Policy Analysis analyzes California’s ZEV market, including historic sales, costs, technology trends, forecasts and challenges. of the MoU goal, followed by Oregon with 10%. Grid overload is another concern. annual growth from 2013 to 2025 to meet its goal.