Plug, Plug-in, Utah and Wind

PNNL study finds that PHEVs and BEVs could serve as feasible resource to offset grid imbalances caused by integration of large amounts of intermittent wind generation

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

The report examined grid conditions in the Northwest Power Pool, which covers Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming; many of them home to abundant wind resources and wind energy projects. The size of the vehicle battery matters for supplying balancing services. kW) compared to Level 1 charging (1.7

Wind

Wind Grid PHEV Power Grid

Raser Technologies and Hyundai Heavy Industries To Collaborate on Development of Renewable Energy and Extended Range Electric Vehicles

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2010

Raser first unveiled its Extended Range Series Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) drive system, developed with FEV, at the 2008 SAE World Congress in Detroit. The proposed solar power project will be built at Raser’s Thermo site in southern Utah, using photovoltaic (PV) solar panels and transmission equipment manufactured by HHI.

Extended Range

Extended Range Renewable Electric Vehicles Hyundai

Coulomb Racks Up Series of Charging Infrastructure Wins

Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2009

Coulomb Technologies, the developer and provider of a family of products and services that provide a plug-in vehicle charging infrastructure ( earlier post ), announced a series of infrastructure wins (two European, one US) in late May and early June. KHLim’s CO 2 neutral area produces its own green energy through wind, heat and solar.

Las Vegas

Las Vegas Charging Belgium Montana

Sun Catalytix Signs $4M ARPA-E Contract and Forms Scientific Advisory Board; Affordable Catalysts for Water Splitting

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2010

In addition to Deutch, the SAB includes: MIT Chemistry Professor Daniel Nocera (Sun Catalytix founder); Harvard University Professor George Whitesides; Washington University Chancellor and Professor of Chemistry Mark Wrighton; MIT Chemical Engineering Professor Kenneth Smith; and University of Utah Distinguished Professor Henry White.

Water

Water MIT Affordable Connecticut

DOE to award $118M to 17 projects to accelerate domestic biofuel production

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2023

The US Department of Energy (DOE) will award some $118 million in funding for 17 projects to accelerate the production of sustainable biofuels. The selections, which are subject to final award negotiations and additional eligibility vetting, will be administered by DOE’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO). Comstock Inc.,

Production

Production Carbon Conversion Mariner

Road Test: 2023 Genesis GV60 EV

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

The slowest, a standard 120V household plug, delivers a full charge in about 68 hours (that’s just short of three days). The GV60 has limited wind and road noise partly due to the low 0.29 After driving the 2023 Genesis GV60 Performance AWD for about 40 miles, she emphatically said this is the car she wants.

All-Electric

All-Electric Miles Clean Cleaning

Flash Drive: 2023 Genesis GV70 EV AWD

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 20, 2023

Wind and road noise were reduced partly due to acoustic laminated glass and sound-deadening insulation. Utilizing both 400 and 800 volt charging, the slowest is by a standard 120V household plug that delivers a full charge in about two and a half days. The GV70 EV’s all-electric range is rated at 236 miles.

All-Electric

All-Electric SUV Alabama Gasoline-Electric

USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

This project is unique in that the buses will be charged during the day to take advantage of the renewable energy made available by the abundant solar and wind energy available on the island. Fifty-one projects in 39 states will receive a share of the funding. million for hydrogen fuel cell buses. Napa Valley Transportation Authority.

Purchase

Purchase St. Louis Jacksonville Fleet

2024 Jeep Wrangler Review: A Refreshing Refresh

The Truth About Cars

JUNE 29, 2023

But then I bought one when our minivan grew old and my bride expressed a desire for more wind-in-the-hair motoring on her commute. Jeep sent journalists to southern Utah to experience the refreshed 2024 Jeep Wrangler in a variety of flavors in the terrain seemingly built for the Wrangler lifestyle. Is it still the one?

Jeep

Jeep Utah Juice Minivan

DOE ARPA-E awards $156M to projects to 60 projects to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

The Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has selected 60 research projects for up to a combined $156 million in funding from the Fiscal Year 2011 budget. Prior to today, ARPA-E has awarded $365.7 million in funds to approximately 120 energy projects within seven program areas. million in awards at ARPA-E.

Energy

Energy Clean Cleaning Grid

The World’s Most Popular EVs Aren’t Cars, Trucks, or Motorcycles

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

alone—compared to 210,000 plug-in cars. Exact figures on industry sales are hard to pin down; yet The New York Times quoted experts saying Americans bought roughly 500,000 e-bikes in 2020, compared to about 210,000 plug-in automobiles. In 2020, according to one estimate, 500,000 e-bikes were sold in the U.S.

Motorcycles

Motorcycles Cars Motor Motors

ARPA-E awards $43M to 19 energy storage projects to advance electric vehicle and grid technologies

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2012

These innovations are intended to help reduce costs and improve the performance of next generation storage technologies, which could be applied in both plug-in electric and hybrid-electric vehicles. military at forward operating bases in remote areas —Secretary of Energy Steven Chu. Lead organization. Description. Research Center.

Energy Storage

Energy Storage Grid Electric Vehicles Energy

Robert Kahn: The Great Interconnector

Cars That Think

APRIL 20, 2024

In the mid-1960s, Robert Kahn began thinking about how computers with different operating systems could talk to each other across a network. He didn’t think much about what they would say to one another, though. 1962 and Ph.D. 1962 and Ph.D. And he is still involved in networking research today.

New York

New York MIT Universal New York City

More Electric Cars in Las Vegas with Stan Hanel's Story on the RAR'ster. with EVJerr Back to Webblogging, Sunday, 13 September 2009

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

AUGUST 3, 2009

Element Hotel General Manager, D Dave Smith, plugs in the RAR'ster. In the background, are various EVs from the Las Vegas Electric Vehicle Association, along with the "Spirit" hanging out in the shade and away from the sunny background. chillin' in the Las Vegas warmth of 110-degrees day, 27 July 2009. Corporate sponsorship for the RAR ( www.

Las Vegas

Las Vegas 2009 San Francisco Iowa

EV Driven

PNNL study finds that PHEVs and BEVs could serve as feasible resource to offset grid imbalances caused by integration of large amounts of intermittent wind generation

Raser Technologies and Hyundai Heavy Industries To Collaborate on Development of Renewable Energy and Extended Range Electric Vehicles

Coulomb Racks Up Series of Charging Infrastructure Wins

Sun Catalytix Signs $4M ARPA-E Contract and Forms Scientific Advisory Board; Affordable Catalysts for Water Splitting

DOE to award $118M to 17 projects to accelerate domestic biofuel production

Road Test: 2023 Genesis GV60 EV

Flash Drive: 2023 Genesis GV70 EV AWD

USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

2024 Jeep Wrangler Review: A Refreshing Refresh

DOE ARPA-E awards $156M to projects to 60 projects to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

The World’s Most Popular EVs Aren’t Cars, Trucks, or Motorcycles

ARPA-E awards $43M to 19 energy storage projects to advance electric vehicle and grid technologies

Robert Kahn: The Great Interconnector

More Electric Cars in Las Vegas with Stan Hanel's Story on the RAR'ster. with EVJerr Back to Webblogging, Sunday, 13 September 2009

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