Cars That Think
OCTOBER 1, 2023
On 21 April 1962, the Seattle World’s Fair opened to the public. government committed US $9 million to help build a NASA-themed science exhibit at the Seattle World’s Fair. Traditional orreries were mechanical models of the solar system. Musser created the more affordable desktop model shown at top for the Seattle World’s Fair.
Cars That Think
MAY 1, 2024
The use of models to show the movements of the planets and stars goes back centuries, starting with mechanical orreries that used clockwork mechanisms to depict our solar system. A modern upgrade was Clair Omar Musser’s desktop electric orrery , which he designed for the Seattle World’s Fair in 1962.
Plug In India
JANUARY 15, 2022
He runs a solar EPC business - and has interests in rainwater harvesting and organic farming. Jayram works with Google and has been staying at Seattle for two decades before that. This is perhaps a reference to a sacred stone revered by the local Toda people. Pallani does 10,000 km a month!
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
But when people talk about payback, they refer only to the net dollars to the driver. For more on plug-in hybrids and V2G, see CalCars Resources , University of Delaware V2G Research Center , and papers from a June 2005 conference in Seattle. I love the idea of powering my car from solar power.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Smart grid refers to a number of technologies aimed at gathering more data on the flow of electricity through the transmission grid. Smart-grid technologies are not required to make larger use of wind and solar power but they can make them less expensive, Schurr said. and even better, sourcing equipment from them for their own tenders?
EV Sales
MARCH 22, 2021
In 2020 Tesla sold exactly 1000 of these for every solar-year day. Sure, 2x more people live within Seattle city limits than in all of Iceland’s huge expanses. For reference, in Europe, whose overall bus fleet size seems 2-3x smaller than China’s, somewhere around 2-2.5k OVERVIEW: WHEW, WHAT A YEAR! E-buses were deployed.
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