Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

EnerDel will build the batteries for five 1MW power systems that will be used by Portland General Electric (PGE) to help manage peak demand and smooth the variations in power from renewable sources. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Portland, Ore.; When the plant is inactive, such as holidays, the stored solar energy will provide power during periods of insufficient or inconsistent sunlight. The 19 launch markets also include Atlanta; Austin and Houston, Texas; Boston; Chicago; Denver; Detroit; Los Angeles; San Francisco; San Diego; New York; Orlando, Fla.;

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DECEMBER 14, 2017

The platform has been developed by the moovel Group GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, with locations in Stuttgart, Hamburg and Berlin as well as in Portland, Oregon. The “Flex Pilot” app can be downloaded for free from the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store.

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AUGUST 16, 2021

Scientists of Ural Federal University and the Institute of Metallurgy of the Ural Branch of RAS (Russian Academy of Sciences) have developed and successfully tested the technology of joint non-waste processing of electric furnace and ladle slag to obtain pig iron and Portland cement clinker.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2010

The findings suggest stacks of graphene layers could potentially store hydrogen safely for use in fuel cells and other applications. The material does not store hydrogen well in its original form, according to a team of scientists studying it at the NIST Center for Neutron Research. March 18, 2010. Abstract ).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2013

MyFord Mobile is available on Ford’s plug-in (PHEV) and battery-electric (BEV) vehicles, Fusion Energi, C-MAX Energi and Focus Electric, and is available for download both through the App Store and Google Play. About 180,000 charge stations are located daily through MyFord Mobile. Noon to 2 p.m.

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MAY 20, 2013

Later, when power demand is high, the stored air is released back up to the surface, where it is heated and rushes through turbines to generate electricity. The world’s two existing compressed air energy storage plants—one in Alabama, the other in Germany—use man-made salt caverns to store excess electricity.

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Cars That Think

JULY 8, 2025

At some mining sites, olivine is a waste product, stored in piles on the surface. Aspiring Minerals About 50 percent of what the process makes is silica that can be a partial replacement for Portland cement , the most common variety of cement in the world. It’s certainly not an obvious choice as a source for battery materials.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2010

It is the second such venture between the two companies, following the announcement last month that they are teaming up with Mazda Motor Corporation on a similar system using vehicles converted to electric drive using a platform designed and built by EnerDel and its partner THINK, which will be stationed at a Family Mart convenience store.

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All Cars Electric

MARCH 9, 2011

In the past few years we’ve seen electric charge stations pop up everywhere from gas stations to electronics stores and banks. But now electric car owners in the Pacific Northwest have a new place to charge: the grocery store. Enter Fred Meyer Store.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2010

Ener1 is currently installing capacity supply up to 11,000 EV pack equivalents or 260 MWh of lithium-ion battery pack systems.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2009

Coca-Cola Enterprises uses tractors as its standard bulk delivery truck for large deliveries, and plans to deploy the Kenworth hybrid tractors to Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Montreal, New Orleans, New York, Portland (Ore.), The Kenworth T370 hybrid trucks (rated at 33,000 lb.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2018

Together with Google Pay, TriMet and INIT, the Daimler subsidiary moovel North America developed an innovative app that allows transit riders in the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan region to tap-and-pay for their ride with Android devices. The Hop Fastpass app for virtual cards is available for download through the Google Play store.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 30, 2024

At its Edmonton, Alberta, plant [above], Heidelberg Materials is adding systems to capture carbon dioxide produced by the manufacture of Portland cement. As in the Aspdins’ day, the process to make Portland cement still begins with limestone, a sedimentary mineral made from crystalline forms of calcium carbonate.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

The expansion to Brooklyn marks the company’s first expansion beyond the West Coast of the United States; the service currently operates in Seattle and Portland. ReachNow is available via the App Store and on Google Play. The new ReachNow mobility services will be combined into a single app for testers only.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 1, 2007

It turns out that a great source for high-current EV parts is the Marine store. I purchased these high-current post connectors from West Marine in Portland for about $9.00. Many people end up wiring up their own boats with high-current circuits, so I'm not too surprised.

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MAY 2, 2016

Fred Meyer Stores, a division of The Kroger Co., Republic Services also announced the opening of a station designed and built by Clean Energy in Wilsonville, Oregon, to support the addition of 16 CNG solid waste collection trucks to its fleet serving customers throughout the greater Portland area.

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JULY 27, 2015

Supported cities currently are Portland and Eugene, OR and Salt Lake City, UT, offering more than 2.000 traffic lights. The app uses the BMW Group’s A4A (Apps for Automotive) technology and can be downloaded for iOS-based devices from the Apple App Store. More cities will follow.

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JUNE 19, 2015

The Nissan LEAF electric vehicle has the ability to safely and conveniently supply electricity stored within its high-capacity lithium-ion batteries to a home through the LEAF to Home power supply system. Nissan is improving sustainable mobility through the widespread use of electric vehicles.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 12, 2024

As things currently stand, customers will still need to go to a Hyundai retail store to pick up their ride. Amazon Autos could theoretically drive up sales for participating stores. However, selling new vehicles online is new with the program set to expand next year assuming the program launch is successful. Louis, Tampa, W.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2018

Anyone can use SSB Flex: they simply need to download the SSB Flex app from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store onto their smartphone. The moovel Group, with locations in Stuttgart, Hamburg, Berlin, and Portland, USA, serves over 4.5 Customers can save their personal information and payment details in the app.

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Cars That Think

MAY 25, 2022

The first, a solo effort by Rebecca Rapple of Portland, Ore., The world's main currency is one of TAI’s devising called Contribucks, which are earned via positive social contributions and which lose value the longer they’re stored.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2015

The pilot is being offered to select Ford Credit customers in California—including Berkeley, Oakland and San Francisco; as well as in Portland, Oregon; Chicago and Washington, D.C. The bike folds and stores inside any Ford vehicle, where it can be charged while stowed. It runs through November. Earlier post.).

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 3, 2021

VanMoof will add to its worldwide presence, growing from eight to 50 cities, including American cities Los Angeles, CA; Portland, OR; and Washington. VanMoof’s expanded stores will offer sales and service. Cities with brand stores currently include Amsterdam, London, Berlin, Paris, New York, San Francisco, Seattle and Tokyo.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2011

The system also looks at an historical behavior to examine usage and charging patterns to intelligently make an ongoing estimation of the battery pack’s capacity to provide the most accurate picture of how much energy the main drive lithium-ion battery is actually capable of storing. Regenerative brake control. Click to enlarge.

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JUNE 2, 2023

Daltorio from Case Western Reserve University, in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, and University of Portland, in Portland, Oregon, USA. Crochet machines are not used in the textile industry, yet mass-produced crochet objects and clothes sold in stores like Target and Zara are almost certainly the products of crochet sweatshops.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

It converts kinetic energy into electric energy, which is stored in the battery. Other areas that are near the great outdoors, such as Denver, Seattle, Portland and Salt Lake City, are key markets. Regenerative braking, which uses the motors, not the brakes, to slow the car, recharges the battery when slowing or coasting.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 12, 2024

That included 360 miles of highway driving between Portland, Oregon, and Bellevue, Washington, in which I averaged in the 3.2 My 360-mile Portland-to-Bellevue round-trip required TWO charging stops, and they weren’t brief. 4 AWD Pro and its 263 miles from 77 kwh usable. It’s just a significantly smaller pack. mi/kwh range. There’s 23.8

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 26, 2024

At Portland International Airport, in Oregon, there’s a movie theater screening short films by creators from the Pacific Northwest ( located after security in Concourse C). At Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, there’s a branch of Renaissance Books , a beloved local used-book store ( located in the main terminal before security).

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Frank didn’t mention anything about the different cities like Portland and San Jose to name a couple who are building the first wave of plug in infrastructure. The Focus is supposed to get 100 miles to a charge, but Frank is very worried about where people are going to plug in their cars. Maybe Frank is in the dark on those.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2013

This, the Sandia team said, is because their multi-megawatt power requirements and potentially long run times would necessitate multiple MW-class fuel cell units and impractically-large stores of hydrogen. Portland, Ore.; Los Angeles, Calif.; Oakland, Calif.; Tacoma, Wash.; Honolulu, Hawaii; and Seattle, Wash.

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 2, 2023

He later served as Transportation Electrification Manager at Portland General Electric, so he’s worked both sides of the electric fence. I was a big part of building the first-of-its-kind—at least in the Western world that we knew of—heavy-duty charging site in Portland, Oregon. Rustam Kocher: It is. It’s called Electric Island.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Ted Kulongoski arrived to test-drive an electric car and urge the company to import through the port of Portland. Its essentially a set of rooftop solar photovoltaic panels with batteries built in to store power for use when the suns not out, all to be designed and manufactured by BYD.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 20, 2023

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. Rebecca DeWhitt charges her electric vehicle in the driveway of the Portland, Ore., Harry’s 200-unit condominium building in Minneapolis, Minn., home she rents on 30 September 2022.

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