The first group of four recharging posts for electric cars were installed and made operational on Thursday in south China’s island Hainan Province.
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SAE International Plays Key Role in Development of Smart Grid Infrastructure Standards
SAE International has played a key role in developing standards in the development of the Smart Grid, the infrastructure needed to recharge hybrid and electric vehicles.
Continue readingVehicle-to-Grid (V2G) – Global Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020
The global vehicle-to-grid market is projected to grow at a blistering growth rate during the forecast period 2012-2020. The key enablers of V2G transition will be the smart grid.
Continue readingMercedes-Benz’s advanced electric vehicles charging tech
The vehicle-to-grid (V2G) would allow grids to better accommodate electric cars with lithium ion batteries to stop unnecessary strains at peak times and reduce costs for the electric car owners.
Continue readingECOtality?s Nationwide Blink Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Secure Connectivity
ECOtality, Inc. is a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies with a full range of products for charging electric vehicles.
Continue readingESB plans 1,500 public charging points for electric vehicles
ESB promises to increase the number of public electric car charging posts 10-fold in the first quarter of 2011, as they prepare to roll-out infrastructure which will allow for the introduction of electric vehicles.
Continue readingCalico Energy Services and Juice Technologies Announce Partnership
Juice Technologies is a leading provider of products and technologies that enable the intelligent charging of electric and plug-in electric vehicles.
Continue readingWhen Will the Food Bubble Burst? By Lester R. Brown
For decades, we environmentalists have talked about saving the planet. Now it is civilization itself that is at stake.
Continue readingBay Area Climate Collaborative and Green Charge Networks Partner to Advance Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Connectivity
Partnership to Escalate Intelligent Systems for Improved Smart Grid Management, Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G), Increased Adoption of Electric Vehicles and Electric Car fleet best practices.
Continue readingABB Enters US Market for Electric Vehicles Infrastructure with ECOtality Stake
ECOtality will use the investment to foster its expansion and finance initial requirements of the EV Project, a program to develop electric vehicle infrastructures in 16 major US cities.
Continue readingChina plans for more charging stations for electric vehicles
Grid Corp. of China plans to build more electric charging stations in in Beijing, Tianjin, Hefei and Nanchang to meet rising demand for electric cars.
Continue readingFirst Coulomb Public ChargePoint Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles Installed in Minnesota
Coulomb Technologies announced that the first public ChargePoint Networked Charging Station for electric cars is now installed in Minnesota. The owners intend to power the ChargePoint using 100 percent wind power.
Continue readingGE Technology to Empower the Connected Home of the Future Unveiled at Consumer Electronics Show
These ecomaginationSM and healthymagination technologies ? including Nucleus? energy manager with Brillion? technology, the GE WattStation? electric vehicles charging station, an advanced small wind turbine.
Continue readingAirbiquity and Hitachi provides the infrastructure for Nissan?s Information and Communication Technology
Airbiquity and Hitachi Automotive Systems Announce Availability of Global Connected Electric Vehicles Services for Nissan LEAF with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingSilver Spring Networks CEO Demos 2012 Plug-in Prius and Smart Grid Connected Charging Stations
Effectively integrating electric vehicles is one of the great promises of the smart grid and we?re excited to be working with innovative partners including Toyota, ClipperCreek and the Silicon Valley Leadership Group.
Continue readingOpportunities for Smart Appliances, Electric Vehicles, and Residential Energy Systems
Smart Energy Summit is the premier event examining business opportunities and technical challenges as smart grid technologies move into the home.
Continue readingCharging Stations for Electric Vehicles Installed in Minnesota
Coulomb Technologies announced that the first public ChargePoint® Networked Charging Station for electric vehicles (EVs) is now installed in Minnesota.
Continue readingE.ON plans to enlarge Waldeck 2 pumped-storage hydroelectric station
300 megawatts of additional zero-carbon capacity. New capacity will support further integration of renewables. Existing infrastructure will ensure environmentally friendly construction.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles based Smart Grid System
Acting as advisor to this project is the Tokyo Institute of Technology, which is aiming to develop Smart Grid systems that employ electric vehicles and the lithium-ion batteries used to power them.
Continue readingGMP to Install Public Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles
Green Mountain Power has announced plans to install three public charging stations for electric cars in 2011. The charging stations will use state of the art technology, powered by solar power.
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