Through the QUICK project, Endesa will develop the infrastructure needed to fast charge the first electric vehicles in Spain (this complements the slow charge facilities at homes, workplaces and leisure areas).
Continue readingCategory Archives: Electric Vehicle
Power grid of the future saves energy
Cars and trucks race down the highway, turn off into town, wait at traffic lights and move slowly through side streets.
Continue readingChu in Ireland: A Case Study in Wind Power
Ireland?s aggressive goals for integrating large percentages of wind energy onto the power grid make it an interesting case study for the United States and other countries.
Continue readingCoulomb Technologies Receives Recognition from Time Magazine and BusinessWeek
Coulomb Technologies announced that both Time Magazine and BusinessWeek have recognized their ChargePoint Network for electric vehicle (EV) charging as one of the top innovations for 2010.
Continue readingGRIDS 2010 – Grids is a red-hot topic
?Grids is a red-hot topic, which is at the forefront of policy makers? minds right now?, explains Amy Parsons, EWEA?s Conference Manager.
Continue readingMeijer to Install Electric Vehicles Charging Stations
The plug-in charging stations are manufactured by Coulomb Technologies, based in Campbell, CA.
Continue readingPlug In Carolina Selects Eaton to Supply and Support Electric Vehicles ?Re-fueling? Stations
Plug In Carolina has selected diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) to supply and support a network of public electric vehicles ?re-fueling? stations in eight South Carolina cities.
Continue readingEpyon Raises EU7 Million in Equity to Scale up Its EV Fast-Charger Business
New Financing and Partnership With LiteOn Provide Solid Base for Accelerated Expansion in Europe.
Continue readingFirst of Hundreds of ChargePoint Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles in Sacramento
Coulomb Technologies announced the installation of its ChargePoint® networked electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Sacramento as a part of its $37 million ChargePoint America program.
Continue readingRenewable integration into the US transmission network
According to a study by the Brattle Group, the USA will have to invest around $50 billion over 15 years in order to allow the network to integrate the currently planned renewable production (wind energy, solar power).
Continue readingOptimizing EU power grids for the electric vehicles
The project mission is the evaluation of the impacts that electric car will have on the EU electric power systems regarding planning, operation and market functioning.
Continue readingNorway as Europe’s green battery
The Centre for Environmental Design of Renewable Energy (CEDREN) is carrying out the HydroPEAK project to study whether Norway could truly provide Europe’s balance power.
Continue readingThe market of wind energy storage
The need to overcome the instability of wind power will lead to the growth of the energy storage market, which according to a study by NanoMarkets will reach $1.1 billion by 2015.
Continue readingFedEx Inaugurates New Solar-Powered Hub at Cologne Bonn Airport
Central and Eastern Europe Gateway Provides Companies with Fast Connections to Global Markets, Expands FedEx Commitment to Connecting the World in Responsible, Resourceful Ways.
Continue readingECOtality Issues EV Blueprints for Washington
EV planning documents disclose potential charging locations to support the opening of Seattle Stadium Nissan and the launch of the electric car Nissan LEAF in Seattle area (NASDAQ: ECTY).
Continue readingGE Scientists Employ Jet Engine Cooling Technology in Prototype LED Bulb
GE?s patented ?dual cool jets? technology solves thermal challenges, enables lamp design that is half the size and weight of a 600-lumen LED downlight available today.
Continue readingSiemens Adds Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to Its Smart Grid Solutions
Siemens launches electric vehicles (EV) charging stations at GridWeek 2010 in conjunction with its “Siemens Answers. The Smart Grid Tour” in Washington, DC.
Continue readingECOtality Releases EV Infrastructure Plans for Southern Arizona
?ECOtality is committed to providing Pima County with a smart and calculated approach to the deployment of EV infrastructure,? said Jonathan Read, CEO of ECOtality.
Continue readingSAP and Siemens Lead the Charge of Electric Vehicles
Siemens Energy will supply a physical charging station as well as access to an e-mobility network operating center, which will enable communication between the charging station and various back-end systems.
Continue readingeCarTec 2010 – 2nd International Trade Fair for Electric Mobility
eCarTec München, the trade fair for electric mobility, brings together all current developments and technologies in the sectors, including: electric vehicles, energy market, storage technology, drive trains.
Continue reading
