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The EV Transition Explained: Can the Grid Cope?

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Xcel president Chris Clark told the Minneapolis Star Tribune that four or five families buying EVs noticeably affects the transformer load in a neighborhood, with a family buying an EV “adding another half of their house.”

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Azure Dynamics announces sales of 29 Transit Connect Electrics

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The Transit Connect Electric utilizes a lithium-ion battery pack from Johnson Controls to achieve a range of 50 to 80 miles depending on auxiliary usage and drive cycle and is rechargeable using either a 240-volt or standard 120-volt outlet. Boyer Ford in Minneapolis, MN. Harris Ford in Lynnwood, WA (2 units).

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The Day the U.S. TV Industry Died

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Zenith’s scheme for stereo TV, Multi-channel Television Sound, is accepted as the industry standard. industry standard for stereo television broadcasting, endorsed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in 1984. But this two-tier distribution system simply adds another layer of cost in areas with large chains of retail stores.

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EV Chargers for All!

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Harry’s 200-unit condominium building in Minneapolis, Minn., There were two Level 2 charging stations about six blocks away in a grocery store parking lot, but that was not a convenient or reliable option. And where they do exist, the ports are often at luxury apartments, which is true in Minneapolis.

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Next-Gen Brain Implants Offer New Hope for Depression

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While standardized protocols benefit around 60 percent of people with treatment-resistant depression, they still leave a substantial minority without meaningful relief. Standard method Images: Chris Philpot The standard method of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for depression takes a “set-it-and-forget-it” approach.