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NSF to award up to $13M for fundamental work on sustainable production of electricity and transportation fuels

Green Car Congress

Photovoltaic Solar Energy. Solar photovoltaic (PV) devices harvest and convert sunlight directly to electricity. Wind Energy. Research that focuses on materials science issues associated with wind energy systems will not be considered by this program.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The electric car features three different battery options, two different Lithium-based (LI) systems – A123Systems and Enerdel as well as a Sodium-Nickel battery Zebra (Mes-Dea). There are choices for 110 volt versus 220 volt, slow versus quick charges, and solar options. safety requirements.