Teslarati

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Tesla has officially entered the Texas market as an energy provider, new documents from the Texas Public Utility Commission state. In August, Tesla Energy had officially filed an application with the Texas Public Utility Commission to sell power in the Lone Star State. The story was initially reported by Gizmodo.

Texas 145

Texas Energy Tesla Solar 145

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Magnesium batteries have long been considered a potentially safer and less expensive alternative to lithium-ion batteries, but previous versions have been severely limited in the power they delivered. The combination affords a Mg battery that delivers a specific power of up to 30.4?kW?kg Neither approach is practical. Tutusaus, O.,

Li-ion 373

Li-ion Battery Batteries Power 373

Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2020

Researchers from the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a cobalt-free high-energy lithium-ion battery, eliminating the cobalt and opening the door to reducing the costs of producing batteries while boosting performance in some ways. More nickel in a battery means it can store more energy.

Lithium Ion 307

Lithium Ion Ni-Li Texas Li-ion 307

Teslarati

AUGUST 15, 2022

Tesla’s Megapack will power one of the company’s biggest production plants as the automaker and energy company has landed approval for a massive battery energy storage system (BESS) project at Gigafactory Texas, filings show. Texas gets incredibly hot during the Summer but also has harsh winters. acres in size. .”

Energy Storage 101

Energy Storage Texas Energy Austin 101

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Home improvement products company Lowe’s has launched a dedicated fleet of natural gas-powered trucks at its regional distribution center (RDC) in Mount Vernon, Texas. and teamed with longtime carrier partner NFI to launch the natural gas dedicated fleet in Texas.

Texas 236

Texas Fleet 2017 Gas 236

Teslarati

JUNE 15, 2023

Tesla Energy is working to launch a virtual power plant (VPP) in Puerto Rico, Senior Vice President of Energy Engineering and Powertrain Drew Baglino said. It allowed owners to earn money by contributing stored energy through their Powerwalls to provide grid services. Coming to Texas Tesla Electric customers soon!

Puerto Rico 145

Puerto Rico Energy Power Powered 145

Baua Electric

JUNE 3, 2023

A veteran automobile retail govt has teamed up with a identified Kia dealership supervisor to shop for their first retail outlets: 3 franchised dealerships, plus a used-car bundle, in rural Texas. shaped a partnership in February with Kimberly Eakin, normal supervisor of Dennis Eakin Kia in Killeen, Texas.

Kia 52

Kia Texas Buy GM 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2022

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and Southwest Research Institute are collaborating to improve storage materials for hydrogen fuels with a hybrid metal-carbon microstructure that combines both chemical and physical hydrogen storage mechanisms. This process uses less energy than it takes to power an incandescent light bulb.

Hydrogen 259

Hydrogen San Antonio Store Grant 259

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Kohl’s Department Stores will expand its plug-in vehicle charging station initiative with 36 new stations across 18 additional Kohl’s locations by the end of fall 2012. The expansion spans three new states, including Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin and adds additional locations to the company’s Texas EV program.

Store 236

Store Wisconsin Charging Indiana 236

Teslarati

JANUARY 9, 2024

Texas follows in second with nearly 3.2 There are over 300 utility-scale battery storage projects planned to be brought online by 2025, with roughly half of them being in Texas. Currently, Tesla has pilots for these programs in states including California , Texas and Massachusetts, along with the U.S. As the EIA also notes, U.S.

Installation 127

Installation Puerto Rico Energy Storage Battery 127

Teslarati

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Powerwall now available in Portugal → [link] pic.twitter.com/qztnRSHH4Q — Tesla Energy (@teslaenergy) November 16, 2023 Tesla’s Powerwall systems offer home energy storage for homeowners generating electricity from solar power.

Taiwan 127

Taiwan Portugal Tesla Energy Storage 127

Teslarati

MAY 14, 2021

A few years ago, Tesla teamed up with the Government of South Australia and various energy authorities to build South Australia’s Virtual Power Plant. Today, the Tesla-powered VPP seems to be providing substantial energy security to Australian homes. “Even if all lights go out in the neighborhood, you will still have power.

Power 145

Power Powered Energy Tesla 145

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2017

Researchers with the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, led by Dr. Ying Li, associate professor of mechanical engineering, are developing a photocatalyst to convert CO 2 into renewable hydrocarbon fuels. We will still need these liquid hydrocarbon fuels to power our machines, vehicles and airplanes.

Renewable 170

Renewable Texas Fuel CO2 170

Teslarati

APRIL 14, 2024

Tesla has been displaying the Cybertruck outside of its store at the Boston Prudential Center, and unlike many of its other displays of the vehicle, the company has been letting viewers check out the interior and even sit inside the EV. Tesla store in Boston has a Cybertruck setup outside today for customers to get in to and explore.

Boston 140

Boston Tesla New York City Thailand 140

Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2023

SK Signet’s new V2 charger, which will be made at the Plano facility, provides a maximum power output of 400 kW and can charge an EV up to 80% in 15 minutes—3 minutes faster than existing chargers. SK Signet will also manufacture its 350 kW ultra-fast charger, which can fully charge EV batteries from 20% to 80% in 18 minutes.

Manufacturer 170

Manufacturer South Korea Virginia United States 170

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2023

billion to advance the development of two commercial-scale direct air capture facilities in Texas and Louisiana. aims to capture more than 1 million metric tons of existing CO 2 from the atmosphere each year and store it permanently deep underground. The US Department of Energy (DOE) will award up to $1.2

Carbon 150

Carbon Louisiana Texas Store 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

It is described in a paper in the journal Nature, in a paper co-authored by Yuming Chen and Ziqiang Wang at MIT, along with 11 others at MIT and in Hong Kong, Florida, and Texas. The present versions provide at least a 50% improvement in the amount of energy that can be stored for a given weight, with much better cycling stability.

Li-ion 268

Li-ion Design Molten Salt Battery 268

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2014

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin’s Cockrell School of Engineering have rewired the native metabolism of the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica for superior production of lipids (lipogenesis). Traditional methods to increase lipids yield rely on nitrogen starvation to trick yeast cells into storing fat and materials.

Austin 220

Austin Texas Florida Grant 220

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The University of Michigan (U-M) and eight partner institutions will explore the use of ceramic ion conductors as replacements for the traditional liquid or polymer electrolytes in common lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and in flow cells for storing renewable energy in the grid.

Lithium Ion 199

Lithium Ion Energy Storage Michigan Universal 199

Teslarati

MAY 26, 2022

Tesla is urging Powerwall owners in Texas to help demonstrate how a fleet of home battery systems can be used to help stabilize the state’s grid. Texas’ grid has gained notoriety due to challenges it faces from the weather, from extreme heat to winter snow and ice storms. .

Grid 100

Grid Tesla Texas Energy Storage 100

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2013

A combined team of engineers and technicians from Ad Astra Rocket Company and Cummins Power Generation have successfully powered a Cummins-built electrical generator using mixtures of hydrogen and biogas. The effort is in parallel with an ongoing technology development to store hydrogen affordably.

Costa Rica 218

Costa Rica Hydrogen Companies Power 218

Baua Electric

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas in December said it expects around 4.46 Battery storage works by storing excess power generated during periods of low electricity demand and releasing it when demand is high. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas in December said it expects around 4.46 GW and 3.2

Auto 52

Auto Battery Batteries Texas 52

Cars That Think

MARCH 6, 2024

It’s very similar to the infrastructure for electric cars because the idea, ultimately, for electric cars is that you also are revamping your grid to facilitate, whatchamacallit, intermittent renewable energy sources, like wind and solar, because having an electric car that runs off a coal-fired power plant is defeating the purpose, essentially.

Power 75

Power Powered Grid IDEA 75

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2015

Duke Energy, Samsung SDI and Younicos are partnering to update Duke Energy’s 36-megawatt (MW) energy storage and power management system at the company’s Notrees Windpower Project in west Texas. The system, one of the nation’s largest, is located in Ector and Winkler Counties, Texas, and has been operating since 2012.

Grid 150

Grid Li-ion Energy Lithium Ion 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2011

The TCEP would integrate coal gasification, combined-cycle power generation, CO 2 capture, and. This is another important milestone for the Texas Clean Energy Project, coming on the heels of last month’s power purchase announcement with CPS Energy in San Antonio. —Donald Hodel, Chairman of Summit Power.

Coal 186

Coal Texas Oil CO2 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2009

A small Texas company, Renew Blue, will use 18 ocean Seadog pumps from parent Independent Natural Resources Inc. The Seadog is a point absorber wave energy device that uses pressurized hydraulics for power takeoff; the pressurized water drives a turbine. Houston Chronicle.

Power 199

Power Powered Water Texas 199

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 30, 2021

2021 was a big year for energy-related news, what with the ongoing hunt for new forms of energy storage and cleaner if not carbon-free electricity and events and research that spotlighted the weak links in our power grid. No battery is perfect, however, so engineers keep pushing for new and improved ways to store those electrons.

Hydrogen 108

Hydrogen Green Molten Salt China 108

Teslarati

DECEMBER 29, 2022

So this is going to be very important for storing renewable energy — so, for solar and wind. Because it’s intermittent, it needs to be stored, but we’re extremely confident that the world will transition to a sustainable energy future with the combination of solar, plus battery storage, and electric vehicles.”

Tesla 145

Tesla Texas Wind Future 145

Baua Electric

JANUARY 26, 2024

BLUETTI, one of the most trusted names in energy storage solutions, has announced the exciting launch of the BLUETTI Solar+ Program for Texas homeowners. The program is flexible and can be customized to meet your power needs, from cutting down on energy bills to supplying enough juice to run your indoor appliances during a blackout.

Solar 52

Solar Battery Batteries Texas 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2022

Using an inexpensive polymer called melamine, researchers from UC Berkeley, Texas A&M and Stanford have created a cheap, easy and energy-efficient way to capture carbon dioxide from smokestacks. The best carbon capture technique today involves piping flue gases through liquid amines, which bind CO 2.

Low Cost 243

Low Cost Carbon Texas Cheap 243

Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“Over the past 15 years, the emphasis has moved toward using [these materials] less as high-temperature superconductors and more as high-field superconductors,” says Venkat Selvamanickam , who directs the Applied Research Hub of the Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston.

IDEA 127

IDEA Wind Energy Storage Fusion 127

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2014

In the journal Nature Materials , the team led by professor Keith Stevenson reports a new energy storage mechanism for pseudocapacitor electrodes that promises to boost the energy density and power density of pseudocapacitor devices.

Energy Storage 231

Energy Storage Store Cheap Texas 231

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2009

Nuvera Fuel Cells has sold 14 PowerEdge fuel cell systems, along with a complete PowerTap Hydrogen Generator and Hydrogen Station, to H-E-B in San Antonio, Texas. The fuel cell units will power Class II forklift trucks used for the company’s distribution center operations. Delivery is scheduled for September, 2009.

San Antonio 150

San Antonio Hydrogen Lead Acid Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2018

BP Wind Energy, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Rolling Thunder I Power Partners LLC, has signed a purchase agreement to install a high-storage battery at its Titan 1 Wind Farm in South Dakota. The farm has 10 turbines with the capacity to generate 25 MW of wind energy—enough to power about 6,700 average homes annually.

Wind 150

Wind South Dakota Battery Batteries 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The projects selected projects as part of the MINER program are: University of Texas at Arlington. The University of Texas at Austin. million tonnes of CO 2 per year will be sequestered in mine tailings that are permanently and safely stored with a decrease of 100 kg of CO 2 equivalent per tonne of ore processed. An estimated 2.2

Supplies 345

Supplies Ni-Li Carbon Universal 345

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2013

million to fuel cell manufacturers Nuvera and Plug Power ($650,000 apiece) a project testing the use of hydrogen fuel cell refrigeration units (transport refrigeration units, TRUs) in delivery trucks. Each of the four trucks will still be equipped with a main diesel engine that actually powers the truck. —Kriston Brooks.

Fuel 262

Fuel San Antonio Hydrogen Plug-in 262

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2010

Ford, Detroit Edison and Xtreme Power are teaming up to establish one of Michigan’s largest solar power generation systems and electric vehicle charging stations at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich. Xtreme Power of Austin, Texas, is supplying its Dynamic Power Resource on-site energy storage and power management system.

Michigan 186

Michigan Detroit Solar Power 186