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NYC Dept. Of Transportation Authorizes Electric Cargo Bikes For Use On City Streets

April 27, 2024 admin bicycles, cargo bicycles, clean transport, electric bikes, electric micromobility, micromobility, NEW YORK CITY, NYC

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:01:08 +0000

Last month, New York City’s Department of Transportation authorized the use of electric cargo bikes on city streets, and put some key safety standards in place. On March 27, NYC DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez announced the amendments to the city’s traffic rules to allow the operation of “pedal-assist commercial bicycles,” … [continued]

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New York City Gets 500kW Charging Stations

March 17, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, gravity, New York, NEW YORK CITY

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:05:59 +0000

In a move that Reuters perhaps wrongly called the “fastest EV charger in US,” Gravity Mobility opened up some 500kW chargers to other companies in New York City. While not technically the fastest ever (they may only tie for first place), it’s still a big move that signals that the kilowatt … [continued]

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New York City Makes 8,500 Acres Of Parking Lots Eligible For Solar Canopy Development

December 12, 2023 admin clean power, NEW YORK CITY, parking lot solar, solar canopy

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2023 23:02:36 +0000

New York City has approved a change in its zoning laws that will allow solar panel canopies over parking lots in the city.

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1st Electric VTOL Aircraft To Fly Over New York City

November 17, 2023 admin clean transport, electric air taxis, electric aircraft, Electric vehicles, joby, joby aviation, new york (nyc), NEW YORK CITY

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 04:08:41 +0000

I just wrote the other day about the first electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to fly in Florida … [continued]

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Energy Storage Projects Commissioned to Serve New York City

July 25, 2023 admin distributed energy resources, Energy Storage, NEW YORK CITY, power, qcells, Solar, summit ridge energy

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 19:34:13 +0000

A Virginia-headquartered group said it has brought online the first two of the company’s four planned energy storage systems (ESS) designed to support and stabilize the New York City power […]

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New York City’s Largest Battery Energy Storage System Nears Completion

June 22, 2023 admin battery energy storage system, Business, con edison, Energy Storage, New York, NEW YORK CITY, news, Power Demand, Renewables

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 16:33:13 +0000

Con Edison President Matthew Ketschke reported that his company will place the largest battery energy storage system (BESS) in New York City in service just in time to help meet […]

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Flooding Issue in NYC? Rooftop Gardens for Bus Stops to the Rescue!

June 19, 2023 admin bus stops, cities, city planning, clean transport, Flooding, green roofs, mass transit / public transit, New York, NEW YORK CITY, NYC, policy & politics, Urban Planning

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2023 03:59:04 +0000

New York City has a lot of concrete, and it’s not located in the desert. As a result, it’s got a problem with flooding, and the problem is only growing. One obvious solution to this problem is to get more soil and greenery in the Big Apple. But where? This is New York City, after […]

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New York To Build 13 Fast Charging Hubs

May 31, 2023 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, evolve ny, New York, new york (nyc), NEW YORK CITY, nypa, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 28 May 2023 14:03:22 +0000

From where I’m sitting in New Mexico, it sure looks a lot like large cities like New York already have enough. After all, it already has a lot more charging than our whole state has! However, expanding the electric vehicle fast charging infrastructure in cities that already have such facilities is important for several reasons. […]

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New 1st-in-Nation Electric Vehicle Charging Report Shows High Usage & Reliability at Curbside Plugs Across NYC

May 21, 2023 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, flo, NEW YORK CITY, NYC

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 02:57:58 +0000

NYC DOT releases nation’s first evaluation report on curbside electric vehicle charging, examining first 18 months of City’s pilot program Nearly 50,000 charging sessions recorded, with utilization rates growing steadily over course of pilot Charging infrastructure has been remarkably reliable, with charger uptime at 99.9% NEW YORK — New York City Department of Transportation (NYC […]

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13 EV Fast-Charging Hubs for NYC

May 16, 2023 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, NEW YORK CITY, NYC, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 19:12:50 +0000

New York City (NYC) is putting in 13 EV fast-charging hubs across city parking garages. The charging hubs being rolled out by the New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) and New York Power Authority (NYPA) will include approximately 50 fast-charging plugs. “This investment will accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles across the city, […]