Compared with supercapacitors and batteries, SMCs (with three different electrode thicknesses shown) offer both a high power density and high energy density.
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Siemens receives order from Portugal for 100 charging columns for electric vehicles
Electric cars with lithium ion batteries can be charged in an hour at a maximum charging power of 22 kilowatts.
Continue readingFord and SunPower to offer solar power electric vehicles.
Focus Electric car owners drive new, innovative charging and financing models for solar energy with photovoltaic.
Continue readingVehicle to Grid (V2G) system for electric cars Leaf
Nissan recently introduced a system that allows the electricity produced by the lithium-ion batteries in the electric vehicles Nissan Leaf to be transferred to households, a Vehicle to Grid (V2G).
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Infrastructure China Summit
Chinese government and auto makers are pushing hard to achieve countrywide mass adoption of electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingFord and SunPower To Bundle Electric Vehicles With Rooftop Solar Power
Electric car makers with lithium ion batteries and solar energy manufacturers have long known they share the same potential customers
Continue readingSheraton Atlanta Provides Charging Stations for Electric Cars
Having four stations available is an excellent benefit to electric car guests. On average, electic vehicles produce five times less CO2 per mile than gasoline powered vehicles.
Continue readingFord teams with SunPower for solar power for electric vehicles
Ford is teaming with solar energy SunPower to sell a solar photovoltaic system through Ford dealers in conjunction with the launch of the Focus electric car with lithium ion batteries later this year.
Continue readingElectric vehicles plugged into the grid could make owners a bundle
Energy researchers and electric car with lithium ion batteries developers are looking to vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems as part of the future of electric cars.
Continue readingSunPower Announces Electric Vehicles Partnership With Ford
SunPower and Ford Motor Company will unveil their new partnership that will bring consumers the latest innovation in electric cars with lithium ion batteries and the opportunity to charge them with solar energy.
Continue readingNissan develops Vehicle to Grid (V2G) system for electric vehicles Leaf
Nissan has demonstrated a system which enables electricity to be supplied from the lithium-ion batteries installed in the Leaf electric car to households (i.e. a Vehicle to Grid Home’ system).
Continue readingA Better Way to Connect Solar Power, Wind Energy to the Grid
If solar energy and wind energy can’t be converted to the 60-hertz alternating current (AC) standard in the United States, it can’t be connected to the grid for use in homes or offices.
Continue readingSky Power Solutions Corp (OTCBB: SPOW) Responds to US Heatwave Solutions Responds to US Heatwave
The entry level price point for a Sky Power Solutions Concentrated Solar Electric System is estimated to be $5,000 at release.
Continue readingE.ON presents feasibility study for Pellworm
“This study is special in that generation, storage, distribution and consumption are for the first time being examined together,” said Professor Jürgen Hussmann of Fachhochschule Westküste.
Continue readingIPT systems for wirelessly charging electric vehicles
HaloIPT, the global leader in Inductive Power Transfer (IPT) systems for wirelessly charging electric cars announces a new strategic partnership with Drayson Racing Technologies.
Continue readingSolarCity to Make Solar-Powered Electric Vehicles Charging Available
Now more Americans than ever will be able to ?drive on sunshine?, by charging their electric cars with lithium ion batteries with solar energy, and save up to 77 percent on fuel costs.
Continue readingWind Energy and Solar Power Electric Vehicles Charging Station
With the mainstreaming of electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries, a major challenge to greater adoption has been the lack of an adequate charging infrastructure.
Continue readingElectric-Vehicle Charging Station Equipped with Wind Energy and Solar Power
Urban Green Energy and GE Energy Industrial Solutions Unveil the Sanya Skypump, an Electric-Vehicle Charging Station Equipped with Wind Power and Solar Energy.
Continue readingSubmarine Electricity Transmission
HVDC and HVAC Submarine Power Cables: Supply Constraints, Demand
Drivers, Technology Issues, Prominent Projects, Key Industry Players, and Global Market Forecasts.
General Motors to Launch Smart Grid Pilot
OnStar will be the lone telematics provider able to create wireless bridge between electric vehicles and the grid. Smart grid solutions enable utilities to manage electric car energy demands.
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