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Elegant or Apocalyptic EVs, Fastned’s Revenue Up to €37.8 M, & More Renewable Energy for GM

August 21, 2024 admin acura, automobili pininfarina, batteries, cadillac, clean power, clean transport, electric buses, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, fastned, Kia, kia ev9, lithium-ion batteries, Solar energy, solar power plants, tesla cybertruck

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 23:20:37 +0000

GM is heavily investing in solar power agreements for three assembly facilities, including the Newport Solar project site that is expected to generate enough electricity to power 30,000 households annually. In addition, this week’s EV lineup appears to bring back Road Warrior, with an upgrade, and the Batmobile, with even … [continued]

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Louisiana Utility Regulators Pass Rule to Keep Electric Vehicle Charging Competitive

August 21, 2024 admin clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, grid, Louisiana, policy & politics, Solar energy, utilities

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 22:22:07 +0000

State regulators have established a policy they believe will spur more private investment in electric vehicle charging stations in Louisiana — limiting competition from utility companies. The Louisiana Public Service Commission adopted a rule Wednesday meant to encourage private investment in the electric vehicle charging market by prohibiting the state’s … [continued]

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How I Love My Battery-Electric Chevy Bolt — Let Me Count The Ways

August 19, 2024 admin chevrolet, chevy bolt ev, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, gm, tesla model y

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:48:35 +0000

GM decided it would be best to remove its oh-so-popular Chevy Bolt from production and to focus instead on its Silverado EV and Equinox EV. For a variety of reasons, including loyal customer outcry, that may not have been the best GM corporate decision ever. However, for anyone now looking … [continued]

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China Now Doing “Extensive” Vehicle-to-Grid Trials

August 19, 2024 admin China, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, grid, Jiangsu, Smart Grid, vehicle to grid

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 17:43:28 +0000

Vehicle-to-grid discussions have been around for as long as I’ve been reading about electric vehicles. The concept is simple: electric vehicles have big batteries, cars are parked most of the day (about 95% of the time), and those batteries could be used to help the grid deal with fluctuations in … [continued]

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“Clean Energy REVolution” Tour Touts Impacts of EV Investments in Michigan

August 19, 2024 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, green economy, green jobs, inflation reduction act of 2022., investment, lansing, Manufacturing, Michigan

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 03:30:33 +0000

Representatives from environmental efforts, local business and government gathered in Lansing Thursday to outline the environmental and economic impacts federal electric vehicle (EV) investments have had on the state. Mary Frances Repko, deputy national climate adviser and deputy assistant to President Joe Biden; EDF Action President David Kieve; Lansing City … [continued]

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BMW Group Mexico Invests in EV Charging in Mexico

August 18, 2024 admin Argentina, BMW, bmw group, bmw i4, Brazil, chile, clean transport, Colombia, Costa Rica, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, Mexico, mini, Panama, Peru, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:20:13 +0000

144 new chargers will be installed in premium locations throughout Mexico. Customers in Mexico who choose to purchase a BMW i4 will earn energy credits for charging without charge. Mexico City — BMW Group Mexico, with the aim of continuing to promote electric mobility in Mexico, has consolidated a new … [continued]

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Funding Notice: i2X Innovative Queue Management Solutions (iQMS) for Clean Energy Interconnection & Energization

August 17, 2024 admin clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, research, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe), wind energy

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 23:39:10 +0000

Offices: Solar Energy Technologies Office, Wind Energy Technologies Office, Joint Office of Energy and Transportation Funding Amount: $11.2 million Apply to Track 1: Generator Interconnection Apply to Track 2: Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Load Requests The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Interconnection Innovation e-Xchange (i2X) program and Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, through a Partnership … [continued]

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Ford & TXU Offer Texas Residents Free EV Charging During Off-Peak Hours

August 16, 2024 admin clean transport, consumer technology, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ford, smartphone apps, texas, time of use electricity pricing, time of use ev charging, txu energy

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 00:48:54 +0000

Ford and TXU Energy announced this week they have teamed up to create a first-of-its-kind retail energy offering for Ford electric SUV and truck customers in Texas. The TXU Free EV Miles program offers Ford EV drivers the opportunity to charge their vehicle at home entirely for free, since more … [continued]

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Major New Commitment from Nearly 350 Mayors to Accelerate US Electric Vehicle Transition

August 16, 2024 admin cities, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, Gina McCarthy, green economy, mayors, Pete Buttigieg

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 19:58:07 +0000

Mayors pledge to electrify 50% of city fleets by 2030 and increase EV infrastructure by 500% by 2035 EV transition will save taxpayer dollars, improve public health, increase access to charging, and create clean energy jobs, while sending strong market signals to manufacturers Washington, DC — Today, as a part … [continued]

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EV Charging Metrics Are Positive, Signaling A Consistent Rise In Availability & Reliability

August 16, 2024 admin chargepoint, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, Joe Biden

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:46:21 +0000

Roadtrips in the US have become much less stressful this summer because there are many more reliable EV chargers available along major highways and in suburban areas. While it still requires planning and strategic charging, an EV on a vacation getaway is no longer a major problem. Strong EV charging … [continued]

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