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Tesla Powerwall VPP gets closer to reality in Puerto Rico as utility gets greenlight

Electrek

LUMA, a Puerto Rico electric utility, has received the green light to build a virtual power plant (VPP) with Tesla Powerwalls in Puerto Rico. moreā€¦ The post Tesla Powerwall VPP gets closer to reality in Puerto Rico as utility gets greenlight appeared first on Electrek.

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All US States, DC, Puerto Rico Get Green Light For EV Charging Plans

InsideEVs

Now that all charging infrastructure projects have been approved, reimbursement funds have been made available.

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NHTSA estimates trafic fatalities increased 18.4% y-o-y in 1H 2021

Green Car Congress

The new Proven Safety Countermeasures supported by FHWA are: rectangular rapid flashing beacons; crosswalk visibility enhancements; bicycle lanes; lighting; pavement friction management; wider edge lines; variable speed limits; appropriate speed limit-setting; and speed safety cameras.

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Tesla submerges Powerwall 3 in water amidst larger advertising efforts

Teslarati

In multiple past outage and climate events, Powerwalls have helped homeowners and commercial spaces keep the lights on. Tesla launches large-scale Virtual Power Plant (VPP) at Puerto Rico What are your thoughts? Let me know at zach@teslarati.com , find me on X at @zacharyvisconti , or send us tips at tips@teslarati.com.

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BREAKING: Tesla Model 3 Highland goes live in North America

Teslarati

As of writing, the upgraded Model 3 is now available for order in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. The electric vehicle maker also highlighted the Model 3 Highland’s fully updated interior, which features a wraparound styling that includes customizable ambient lighting.

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GHSA projects 17% jump in pedestrian fatalities in Q1 2021

Green Car Congress

The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) is a nonprofit association representing the highway safety offices of states, territories, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

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All-new electric Lancia Ypsilon shown weeks ahead of schedule

Baua Electric

As you might expect from Cassina, the interior of the new Y features tasteful ā€œcannelloni patternā€ Alcantara seats, with the companyā€™s influence in further evidence thanks to a leather-lined tray ahead of the wireless phone charger and Sound Air Light Augmentation (SALA) infotainment system ā€” all visible in Lanciaā€™s ā€œearlyā€ Facebook post (below).