Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2011

(HE) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in which HE agreed to purchase GE’s newest gas turbine featuring FlexEfficiency technology. As part of the MOU, HE plans to purchase four 9FB gas turbines from GE before the end of 2013, including two that will incorporate FlexEfficiency technology. Earlier post.)

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China Power Powered 2003 186

Green Car Reports

JULY 26, 2017

The purchase of an electric car that plugs into the power grid to recharge its battery often gets drivers thinking about the source of their energy. We haven't seen data from recent years looking at the overlap between electric-car drivers and home solar panels.

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Solar Electric Cars Power Grid Recharge 162

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The Fisker Ocean will have a set of V2X technologies that enable owners to recharge other EVs, send power to the electrical grid, and use their vehicles as a back-up source of emergency power for their homes. The company calls these technologies PowerCar, Power Grid, and PowerHouse.

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Fisker Auto Production Los Angeles 449

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

The Durathon battery can help extend mobile phone service to billions of people worldwide by helping generator-powered cell towers operate more efficiently, while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This costs an average of $20,000 to $30,000 per site and adds more than 50 tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere per year.

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Sodium Energy Storage South Africa Battery 236

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2012

In Germany and other European countries, governments are cutting purchase prices for solar power in order to rein in the expansion of solar power generation, which led to increases in energy prices, Panasonic noted. In so doing, Panasonic aims for a leading position in providing a solution to protect the power grid system.

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Li-ion Solar Lithium Ion Europe 225

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2022

This year’s report explores a variety of issues impacting the global automotive sector, including the development of advanced technologies, sustainability, cost expectations on new vehicles, virtual purchasing experiences and mobility services. As a result, ICE vehicles continue to dominate future US vehicle purchase intentions (69%).

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Hybrid Asia Vehicles Japan 273

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2011

The scalable nature of nuclear plants built around the B&W mPower reactor would provide customers with practical power increments of 125 MWe to meet local energy needs within power grid and plant site constraints. The multi-year testing program is scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of 2011.

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Virginia Power Grid Grant Grid 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Nuvve’s proprietary V2G technology utilizes high-powered bidirectional charging stations, which not only charge the batteries but also discharge energy from the batteries back into the power grid as needed to help balance temporary spikes in electricity demand.

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BYD Fleet Grid Financing 199

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2022

As part of the collaboration, Honeywell will purchase 19 GWh of battery cells produced by FREYR from 2023 through 2030 for a multitude of energy storage systems applications. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) technology development is critical to the continued decarbonization of global power systems.

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Energy Storage Manufacturer Energy Battery 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2017

From 2005 to 2016, natural gas purchased by oil sands projects more than tripled, from 0.73 An increasing number of cogeneration facilities in the oil sands use natural gas to produce heat and electricity for both project operations and for sale to the power grid. Alberta’s oil sands operations accounted for 28.8%

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2017

This means that the operating expenses, such as the purchase of power, grid connection fees, licence costs, land lease, cleaning and maintenance costs were covered by the revenues generated at those stations. Fastned expects that more stations will pass the break-even point in the coming months.

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Netherlands Charging Power Grid Financing 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2018

Policy support has significantly influenced electric-car adoption across these countries, the main driver being measures that reduce the purchase price of electric vehicles. Given the resilient Nordic power grid, this small share of power demand has not caused issues for electricity distribution networks to date.

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Iceland Norway Sweden Denmark 186

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Vulcan Energy Resources has agreed to acquire an operational geothermal renewable energy power plant in the Upper Rhine Valley at Insheim, Germany, through the acquisition of 100% of the shares in the entity which owns and operates the plant. Purchased for approximately €31.5

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Carbon Companies Renewable Luxembourg 243

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2009

It allows for power purchase contracts of 10-20 years in duration for most renewable energy projects, and up to 25 years in duration for solar energy projects. The new Vermont Energy Act will apply to renewable energy systems commissioned on or after 30 September 2009, that are up to 2.2 megawatts in capacity.

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Vermont Renewable 2009 Power Grid 150

EV Connect

APRIL 17, 2023

In light of last year’s Inflation Reduction Act and the NEVI program, new data from BloomberNEF predicts that EV sales will make up more than 50% of car purchases by 2030. Can the power grid actually handle that many electric cars? grid produced in 2020. Can the Power Grid Handle the Growing EV Demand?

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Power Grid Grid Electric Cars Power 59

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2013

A portion of the purchases driven by high oil prices would also occur under the drivers of advanced battery technology. IEE is an Institute of The Edison Foundation focused on advancing the adoption of innovative and efficient technologies among electric utilities and their technology partners that will transform the power grid.

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Oil Prices Vehicles 2012 Transportation 294

Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2022

The companies will explore supply options for both blue and green hydrogen, as well as power from wind and solar generation through the use of power purchase agreements. It also forms the foundation for a string of decarbonization technologies, including wind turbines, generators and smart power grids.

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Hydrogen Carbon Renewable Power 170

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

FuelCell Energy has contracted with Toyota to supply the products of Tri-gen under a 20-year purchase agreement. Tri-gen is an example of FuelCell Energy’s ability to scale hydrogen-powered fuel cell technology, an increasingly important energy solution in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions.

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Long Beach Toyota Energy Production 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

For products using batteries such as electric vehicles (EVs) and projects using batteries on the power grid, engineers, developers, and owners need a solid understanding of their battery system to achieve performance and financial goals, DNV said.

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Battery Batteries Energy Storage Grid 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2017

Vattenfall will purchase the new batteries from the BMW plant in Dingolfing and use them in all storage projects. The batteries—each with a capacity of 33 kWh—are equipped with a BMW-owned battery management system and are also used by the car manufacturer in the BMW i3.

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Wind BMW Li-ion Mini E 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2011

Currently implemented policies related to EV in China mainly focus on incentivizing vehicle adoption through purchase subsidies at a national and provincial level. The full set of such standards should not only govern the physical interface, but also take into consideration safety and power grid standards.

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China Global Supplies Vehicles 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2011

While plug-in electric vehicles will not threaten the integrity of the power grid as a whole, they will have an immediate local impact on neighborhood distribution infrastructure. EVs are expected to be purchased in clusters around neighborhoods that have historically seen high adoption of hybrid vehicles, Pike notes in the report.

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2015 2010 Standards Grid 210

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2018

In Germany, Mercedes-Benz Cars has eight vehicle and powertrain plants (Bremen, Rastatt, Sindelfingen, Berlin, Hamburg, Kamenz, Kölleda, Stuttgart-Untertürkheim), which either purchase electricity or operate their own power plants. This corresponds to about three quarters of the required electricity in the German plants.

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Germany Mercedes CO2 Supplies 170

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2017

The hydrogen is mixed with natural gas and burned in the gas turbine power plant to generate electricity and heat for the campus. UCI engineers and graduate students have been working to determine how beneficial the technology might be and its feasibility for statewide or regional power grids.

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Renewable Gas Power Powered 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2016

At least six transmission lines currently proposed or in permitting review, such as the Great Northern Transmission Line, the New England Clean Power Link, and the Nogales Interconnection, would add approximately 5,000 megawatts (MW) of new cross-border transmission capacity.

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Mexico Canada Standards Light 199

Revenge of the Electric Car

MARCH 20, 2009

As a receptive audience of engineers and workers cheered his plans, Obama pledged to put a million plug-in hybrid vehicles on the road by 2015, and highlighted his offer of up to $7,500 in tax credits for Americans who purchase electric vehicles. The new $2.4-billion

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Obama Los Angeles Battery Batteries 124

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2009

“Smart grid supports EV and PHEV deployment through real-time pricing structures and bi-directional metering. Bi-directional metering would enable customers to purchase energy at off-peak hours and sell unused, stored energy back to the utility during peak periods at higher rates. Zenergy Power Inc.

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Grid Las Vegas Hawaii New York 150

Teslarati

JUNE 30, 2021

Arevon Asset Management has activated a 100 MW/400 MWh Saticoy battery storage system, powered by Tesla Megapacks, in Ventura County, California. The Saticoy battery’s stored energy will be supplied to Southern California Edison based on the terms of a 20-year purchase and sale agreement.

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Battery Batteries Tesla Solar 113

Electric Vehicles India

APRIL 7, 2022

According to government data, around 10% of the total vehicles purchased in the city this year (January-March) so far, are electric vehicles. As we all know Delhi government itself encouraging people to acquire electric vehicle and the government is also providing certain range of subsidies to purchase the Electric vehicle.

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Charging Electric Vehicles Grid Power Grid 105

EV Adoption

MAY 25, 2021

Residents of the “Mountain State” only purchased 309 EVs (195 BEVs and 114 PHEVs) last year, while Californian’s purchased 120,793. Said another way, residents of California purchased 390.9 And oh BTW, according to the Energy Information Administration , California’s grid overall consumed 0% coal power.

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Coal West Virginia Power Powered 145

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2013

Concurrent Technologies Corporation will receive $2 million to share costs in a US Department of Defense vehicle-to-grid demonstration project at the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, in the western Mojave Desert region that includes parts of Kern, San Bernardino and Inyo counties.

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Alternative Fuels Los Angeles Hydrogen Fuel 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

BEVs and FCEVs are expected to have a higher purchase price than ICEs (battery and fuel cell related) and a lower fuel cost (due to greater efficiency and no use of oil) and a lower maintenance cost (fewer rotating parts). After 2025, the total cost of ownership (TCO) of all the powertrains converges.

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Plug In Partners

JULY 12, 2007

SCE has said that its existing power-generation facilities would be capable of supplying millions of vehicles if they were recharged at night when demand is low. He said plug-in hybrids have the potential put the power grid to better use, for example, by charging vehicles in overnight hours when electricity demand is lower."

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Ford Los Angeles Recharge Tax Credit 100

Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid. Once electricity is generated and passes into the grid, it is typically used almost immediately.

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Grid Power Powered Vehicles 145

Plug In Partners

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Many of us on Capitol Hill see the potential of plug-in hybrids ,” Cantwell said, describing a bill she has introduced to encourage early production and purchase of plug-ins. (clip) The keynote speaker, Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), plunged directly into the policy fray. How would those results be achieved?

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Hybrid Grid Plug-in Plug 100

Setec Powerr

APRIL 10, 2024

Establishing an energy resilience strategy has become crucial, not only to ensure your charging station business remains unaffected by power grid disruptions but also to help you navigate the risks posed by market and regulatory changes. Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) PPAs are agreements between a buyer and a seller of electricity.

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Energy Charging Purchase Grid 81

Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

As more consumers purchase an EV, an open and fair charging network is needed to ensure fairness in the market for current and future EV drivers. In order to keep EVs on the road, public charging stations will need to be economical, equitably distributed, appealing to use, and wired to a robust power grid. Stifling Competition.

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Charging Wisconsin Purchase Installation 79