The electric utilities collectively pledged to move forward aggressively to create the infrastructure to support the full-scale commercialization and deployment of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs).
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Toyota Placing Prius Plug-ins With Smart Grid City Project
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. announced that it will place ten Prius plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHV) with Xcel Energy’s SmartGridCity(TM) project in Boulder, Colorado.
Continue readingOncor Supports Industry Pledge to Jump Start Electric Vehicle Industry
Oncor enthusiastically supports the announcement today by Edison Electric Institute, the national trade association for electric utilities, to accelerate full-scale commercialization of electric vehicles.
Continue readingLeading European Utility Selects PCN Technology Inc. for Smart Grid Pilot
PGE (Polska Grupa Energetyczna) has chosen PCN Technology Inc. for its Smart Grid pilot launch in Warsaw. The only American company selected, PCN will play a critical role in transforming the utility’s system.
Continue readingArcadian Networks and Itron Join Forces to Deliver Utility Smart Grid Communications
The relationship combines the expertise of Itron, a leading provider of end-to-end smart grid solutions including smart meters and software, with Arcadian Networks.
Continue readingComEd Awarded $4 Million To Expand Electric Vehicle Fleet and Test Impact on Electric Grid
ComEd announced it has been awarded a total of $4 million in federal economic stimulus funding to expand one of the nation’s largest private fleets of electric vehicles and test solar-powered vehicle charging.
Continue readingGE Expands Relationship with Tendril to Bring the Smart Grid to the Home
Tendril and GE Energy Financial Services announced the funding at GE Global Research, GE?s technology development arm, in Niskayuna, New York, during a media forum on cleantech venture capital investing.
Continue readingKEMA offers insights into energy storage technology
KEMA is providing insights into three energy storage innovation projects and technological developments at this week?s Electrical Energy Storage Applications and Technologies (EESAT) Conference.
Continue readingEl vehículo eléctrico y la energía eólica por José Santamarta y Alberto Ceña
Alberto Ceña, y José Santamarta, analizan los retos y las ventajas energéticas y ambientales que supondrán los vehículos eléctricos.
Continue readingPSE Joins The Electric Vehicle Project
Puget Sound Energy announced that it will be working closely with Nissan and ECOtality as a member of The Electric Vehicle (EV) Project to bring new environmentally friendly transportation options.
Continue readingLa red eléctrica está preparada para el vehículo eléctrico
El coche eléctrico enchufable a la red se implantará de forma masiva antes de lo que imaginamos. El sistema eléctrico está preparado con la condición de que la recarga sea controlada a través de las TIC.
Continue readingRechargeIT.org: A Google.org Project
RechargeIT is an effort within Google.org that aims to reduce CO2 emissions, cut oil use, and stabilize the electrical grid by accelerating the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles.
Continue readingGoogle diseña una red inteligente para vehículos eléctricos
Google quiere solucionar el problema que se produciría cuando millones de usuarios enchufen sus coches eléctricos al mismo tiempo, explorar las posibilidades de almacenamiento y vender la electricidad en horas punta.
Continue readingSmart Buildings Meet the Smart Grid
Keep the Smart Grid in mind as you start to work on your next project and think about how you can make the building a smart part of the Smart Grid.
Continue readingGoogle diseña un sistema inteligente para integrar la red con los vehículos eléctricos
Google quiere solucionar el problema que se produciría cuando millones de usuarios enchufen sus coches eléctricos al mismo tiempo.
Continue readingWhirlpool Corporation To Produce One Million Smart Grid-Compatible Clothes Dryers
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) continues its legacy of innovation with the announcement that it will produce one million Smart Energy clothes dryers by the end of 2011 as part of the U.S. DOE Smart Grid Investment.
Continue readingEl vehículo eléctrico ayudará a reducir las emisiones de CO2
El coche eléctrico enchufable a la red se implantará de forma masiva antes de lo que imaginamos. El sistema eléctrico está preparado con la condición de que la recarga sea controlada a través de las TIC.
Continue readingElectricity Experts Emphasize Smart Microgrid Advantages
Small, localized versions of the centralized electricity system known as smart microgrids are indispensable to the development of a power grid that can meet our country’s energy needs today and in the future.
Continue readingCommerce Secretary Unveils Plan for Smart Grid Interoperability
Commerce Secretary Gary Locke unveiled a plan for developing standards to transform the U.S. power distribution system into a secure, more efficient and environmentally friendly Smart Grid and create clean-energy jobs.
Continue readingGE Smart Grid Technologies Selected to Address Outage Issues in India
Part of India?s growing power demands will soon be met with smart grid technologies that improve efficiency and reliability for businesses and consumers.
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