Both parties sign an agreement that includes the preparation of charging networks and the corresponding services for electric vehicles.
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Smart Grid in Korea
Smart Power Grid, Consumers, Transportation, Renewable Energy,
and Electricity Service: Market Analysis and Forecasts.
Acciona and Renault-Nissan Alliance join forces to advance the roll-out of Electric Vehicles
Under the framework cooperation agreement, Acciona and the Alliance will work together to establish an EV recharging network and associated services.
Continue readingISO unveils vision and strategy for making grid smarter, greener & better
The Plan will keep California one step ahead as it readies for a more environmentally friendly transmission grid powered ultimately by more than 100,000 gigawatt-hours of renewable resources.
Continue readingEnergy storage: evolution, not yet revolution
Costs are still disproportionally high relative to technical capabilities and added value. Worthy of mention, also, is the fact is that the auto industry is only slowly recovering from the economic downturn.
Continue readingA European supergrid moves one important step closer to reality By Chris Rose, EWEA
In a spirited speech delivered at the Eurelectric Conference in Brussels, Oettinger said he was convinced that much improved market integration is the only way Europe can reach its overarching policy objectives.
Continue readingAmericans Feel a Smart Grid Will Help Reduce Power Outages, Personal Energy Usage
Additional Consumer-Friendly Education Needed as Only 4 Percent of Respondents ?Really Familiar? with Smart Grid Benefits and Challenges.
Continue readingABB and Sensus Partner to Deliver Smart Grid Solutions
ABB and Sensus have announced a new partnership agreement that will allow the two companies to better collaborate on delivering enhanced Smart Grid solutions to customers.
Continue readingEl ITC busca integrar los vehículos eléctricos con las energías renovables
El ITC firmó un acuerdo con Pelican Motor Electric Vehicles Canarias (EVC) enmarcado en el proyecto EVC CHARGED para estudiar la movilidad con vehículos eléctricos y su integración con las energías renovables.
Continue readingNorth American Grid Operators Assess Impact of Electric Vehicles
Plug-in electric vehicles represent a significant new set of power users that grid operators must prepare to serve. PEVs also might lead to game-changing innovations in energy distribution and smart grid.
Continue readingRenault Trucks and EDF Sign Partnership On Electric Vehicles
French state-controlled electricity group Electricite de France SA (EDF.FR) and Swedish group Volvo AB’s (VOLV-B.SK) unit Renault Trucks Monday announced they signed a partnership to develop the use of electric vehicles.
Continue readingDOE Awards $13.5-Million Grant That Will Benefit Texas’s First Smart Grid Community
Houston-based housing developer Land Tejas Communities has announced that the U.S. DOE has awarded $13.5 million to the non-profit Center for the Commercialization of Electric Technologies (CCET).
Continue readingCombining Wind Power And Electric Vehicles To Address Climate Change
IBM announced an agreement with the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) to evaluate the potential impact of electric vehicles on the UK electricity grid.
Continue readingWhich comes first: the smart grid or the electric vehicles?
But when you plug in your electric car, what’s going to happen? With the introduction of electric cars on a large scale, for the first time the power grid would also have significant battery storage capacity.
Continue readingGrid access for solar energy projects needs improvement
After announcing details on the incentives for solar energy projects in early February, the UK government is now working with stakeholders on details of grid access for renewable energy projects.
Continue readingElectric vehicles offer benefits for New Zealand
Electric vehicles (EVs) are likely to play an important role in New Zealand?s future as consumers seek cleaner and cheaper options to petrol and diesel.
Continue readingRed Eléctrica Española (REE) plantea que los vehículos eléctricos se recarguen con sobrante de electricidad
Red Eléctrica Española (REE) ha planteado la posibilidad de que los vehículos eléctricos se recarguen con sobrante de energía, según indicó el Instituto Tecnológico de la Energía (ITE).
Continue readingFCC Plan Demonstrates Bandwidth for Understanding Energy Infrastructure Challenges and Opportunities
GE (NYSE: GE) agrees with the Federal Communications Commission?s (FCC) National Broadband Plan announcement?s clear recognition of the need for improving the communications infrastructure to modernize the electric grid.
Continue readingAnálisis energético y económico del vehículo eléctrico
Análisis energético y económico del vehículo eléctrico. Francisco Laverón Simavilla, Miguel Ángel Muñoz Rodríguez, Gonzalo Sáenz de Miera Cárdenas. Iberdrola.
Continue readingChina invests in smart grid to tap solar and wind energy
Imagine the scenario: bulbs, washing machine and air-conditioner in your house could automatically switch to operate in an energy-saving manner at peak times of power use when electricity rates heighten.
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