An estimated 40 million plug-in electric vehicles, such as the Nissan Leaf, GM Chevy Volt, Fisker Karma, Tesla Model S as well as many others, are expected to be on the road by 2030.
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COMFERSA and ACCIONA will install an electric vehicle charging network in more than 60 railway station car parks in Spain
COMFERSA and ACCIONA are driving a pioneering initiative in the field of electric mobility in Spain, facilitating the implementation of a charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in strategic urban locations.
Continue readingEU Countries agree to build common offshore electricity grid
The EC has highlighted that 140 Gigawatt of offshore wind power capacity is currently being planned. For Europe’s wind energy industry, the Memorandum is an indispensable step to create an offshore electricity grid.
Continue readingE-Mobility Italy Keeps Its Promises: First Deliveries Due at the Bologna Motor Show
The incredibly low monthly payment of ?400 + VAT for the first smart fortwo electric vehicles in the e-mobility Italy project includes rental, routine maintenance, a replacement car and a guarantee for the lifetime.
Continue readingDevelopment Launched of Electric 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 readingEaton?s Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Help Power City of Raleigh Leadership in Clean Transportation
On the right stands one of three Eaton Pow-R-Station(TM) Level 2 electric vehicle charging stations donated by Eaton Corporation to the City of Raleigh, N.C.
Continue readingGermany?s power grid could already handle 1 million electric vehicles
Germany will produce significantly more than 100 billion kilowatt-hours of green electricity in 2020. Theoretically, this would be enough to supply 50 million electric vehicles.
Continue readingE-mobility: Athlon Car Lease and E.ON to partner on solutions for fleet operators
Athlon and E.ON intend to offer this customer segment a complete, competitively priced package consisting of electric vehicles, financing, an individually configured charging infrastructure, and electricity service.
Continue readingSmart Grid Deployment Tracker
Bharatbook added a new report on “Smart Grid Deployment Tracker” which provides detailed analysis of worldwide utility smart grid and smart meter programs including tracking of customer endpoints.
Continue readingOffshore and onshore grids planning takes centre stage at Berlin conference
Although still in its infancy, the idea of a future offshore North Sea supergrid might benefit by experiencing regulated financing through national transmission tariffs as well as having a single planner.
Continue readingPowering Europe ? Wind energy and the electricity grid
For higher penetration levels, changes may be needed in power systems and the way they are operated to accommodate more wind energy.
Continue readingWireless Power Charging and Transmission Market to Reach $11.8 Billion by 2020
In the future, wireless transmission will have the capability of sending large amounts of power to remote locations.
Continue readingAMD and Coulomb Technologies Help Develop the Burgeoning Electric Vehicle Market in Austin and Silicon Valley
AMD Installs EV Charging Stations at Its Austin, TX Campus and Plans to Install Stations at Silicon Valley Site in 2011.
Continue readingVideo from European Wind Energy Association
VIDEO from European Wind Energy Association available on thenewsmarket.com: Energy Sector GRIDS 2010 Conference in Berlin – Day 1.
Continue readingPowering Europe – New Report Sets out Vision for the Future European Grid and Markets
The new report identifies infrastructure and markets as the two key barriers to hugely increasing the amount of wind power in Europe’s electricity supply.
Continue readingPoliticians to acknowledge urgency and importance of major grid investments
Grid operators, the wind industry and power system engineers are sending a clear message to Europe?s politicians.
Continue readingChargePoint Distributor in Top Gear
ChargePoint Services provides a comprehensive turnkey solution for charge point delivery through the UK and Ireland, providing customers with future proof, fully monitored, revenue generating business models.
Continue readingPoliticians to Acknowledge Urgency of Major Grid Investments
Wind power will contribute significantly to the achievement of the ambitious renewable energy targets set by the European Union for 2020.
Continue readingDirect Energy Joins Electric Vehicle Charging Ecosystem
Energy retailer working with NRG to deliver comprehensive electric car charging solution for consumers.
Continue readingIsraeli Electric Corporation to run electric vehicles charging stations
Israel’s Ministry of National Infrastructures announced a plan to grant the Israeli Electric Corporation (IEC) a tender to build recharging stations in public areas for a growing demand for electric vehicles.
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