Business Green

JULY 19, 2020

CCS, hydrogen, battery storage and electric vehicles were all cited as technologies that would make the biggest impact on the UK's decarbonisation goals. As part of the insight report, we also revisited a 2011 study we did with Professor Fankhauser, which modelled four potential energy scenarios out to 2020.

Policy 76

Policy Technology Demand Electric vehicle 76

Business Green

JUNE 8, 2021

Ecotricity has completed the sale of its pioneering Electric Highway charging network to electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure firm Gridserve, the companies announced today. Sale will unlock new funding to upgrade 10-year old network and allow Ecocitry.

Electricity 101

Electricity Fossil fuels Electric vehicle North America 101

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

playing Sherlock Holmes in the 2011 movie "Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows," is asked what he sees. Vehicle and component manufacturers are similarly diversifying with examples such as Cummins trying to cover most of the alternative technologies in their product portfolio. Commercial trucking's future is in the details. Rick Mihelic.

Transportation 291

Transportation Electric vehicle North America Packaging 291

Business Green

JUNE 14, 2022

The government has today scrapped its flagship plug-in car grant scheme in a surprise move, pledging to refocus electric vehicle (EV) incentives and funding towards taxis, vans, trucks, and motorcycles, as well as the expansion of the public chargepoint network. Last month, battery electric vehicles represented 12.4

Government 66

Government Electric vehicle Electricity Demand 66

Charged

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Rental giant Hertz theoretically began introducing EVs to its fleet in 2011, and competitors soon followed. This includes digitized guidance to educate customers about the electric vehicle to get them on their way quickly, and coming soon, an expedited EV rental booking process through the Hertz mobile app.”

North America 117

North America Electric vehicle Fashion Logistics 117

Smart Energy International

JUNE 8, 2022

With the ever-increasing amount of electric vehicles (EVs) that have been coming onto the grid, planning how to manage the grid’s wear and tear while maintaining grid functionality is more relevant than ever.

Solar Energy Monitor 59

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 59

Business Green

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The increased demand for green energy solutions has also led to more companies becoming MCS-certified contractors, rising by 780 in one year - more than double the growth seen over 2020-21. As soon as you change the energy you use to fuel your vehicle you start thinking about the energy you use elsewhere in your life.

Solar Energy Monitor 74

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 74

Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Future-proofing smart meter technology for real-time impact In 2011, when the UK began its smart meter rollout, households were fitted with first-generation SMETS1 smart meters. For example, suppliers can manage demand effectively by leveraging real-time intelligence at the grid edge. They provide support as well as incentives.

Energy Monitor 52

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Technology 52

Business Green

MARCH 24, 2022

New EV Infrastructure Strategy expected to emerge tomorrow, as trade body SMMT warns of growing gap between charging provision and soaring demand from EV owners. We need a universal right to charge electric vehicles, for all drivers, wherever they live, wherever they travel and whatever their needs.".

Electricity 48

Electricity Automotive Electric vehicle Batteries 48

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

When demand for renewables is low, during the spring and fall, excess electricity can be used to power the electrolysis needed to split hydrogen and oxygen molecules. It will be used to power fuel cells, both in vehicles and at stationary sites. Then the hydrogen can be stored or sent down a pipeline.

Solar Energy Monitor 543

Solar Energy Monitor Hydrogen Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 543

Bidgely

MARCH 17, 2021

Texas built its grid to withstand high heat, but with three 500-year flood events since 2015 and two record-breaking cold snaps since 2011, energy generation and delivery systems in the state must now be able to withstand a much broader range of impacts. Grid Intelligence at Work: Electric Vehicles.

Resilience 78

Resilience Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Electric vehicle 78

Bidgely

MARCH 17, 2021

Texas built its grid to withstand high heat, but with three 500-year flood events since 2015 and two record-breaking cold snaps since 2011, energy generation and delivery systems in the state must now be able to withstand a much broader range of impacts. Grid Intelligence at Work: Electric Vehicles.

Resilience 78

Resilience Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Electric vehicle 78

Business Green

MARCH 4, 2021

billion tonnes of CO2 each year from 2016-19, compared to the 2011-15 period. The study shows Carbon emissions fell by around seven per cent last year compared to 2019 as a result of worldwide lockdown measures and a huge decline in industrial activity and energy demand, amounting to a cut of around 2.6 billion tonnes of CO2.

Climate change 101

Climate change Fossil fuels Carbon Demand 101

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Citing Treasury sources, the paper reported that Chancellor Rishi Sunak was actively considering ending the fuel duty freeze which was introduced in 2011, pausing the long-standing policy of increasing fuel duty in line with inflation each year. Ending the freeze would immediately lead to a 2p per litre increase in fuel prices at the pumps.

Government 72

Government Electric vehicle Policy Carbon 72

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Fresh from discussions with colleagues about how to use pricing mechanisms to reduce overall road transport energy demand in the context of a shift towards electric vehicles, my thoughts turned to what would have accrued to the Treasury if fuel duty hadn't been ‘frozen' back in 2011.

Pollution 78

Pollution Politics Transportation Waste 78

Business Green

MAY 28, 2020

I sat on a panel of energy experts last week, including former Energy Minister Lord Barker, who held the role back in 2011 when solar was starting to grow in importance in Britain. Adding the potential for battery storage and growth in electric vehicle charging will place solar at the heart of decarbonising cities.

Biodiversity 50

Biodiversity Batteries Electric vehicle Technology 50

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The main subsidy available to the sector has been the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), which was introduced in 2011, but only really started having an impact after some changes were made in 2018, he said. Energy demands from electric vehicles are also load shifted and synchronized with electricity availability, price and carbon intensity.

Government 130

Government Policy Electricity Energy 130

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JULY 13, 2021

In turn, flexible capacity can be used to balance energy supply and demand in real time, increase the productivity and value of energy assets, and deliver new energy services to customers. Strong electricity industry knowledge is expected; electric vehicles and virtual power plants exposure a plus.

Retail 40

Retail Electric vehicle Electricity Energy 40

Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

In 2008, Jacobson teamed up with student, Graeme Hoste, to assess whether California’s hourly demand for electricity could be satisfied with a combination of renewable power sources. This is where Jacobson’s story takes on a cinematic glow, which I wrote about for HuffPost in 2011. The Solutions Project.

Solar Energy Monitor 101

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 101

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 8, 2021

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS. We enable smaller, lighter, longer lasting electronic devices and unlock mass adoption of affordable, long-range electric vehicles. Sila was founded in 2011 and is based in Alameda, CA. Experience with systems engineering and DevOps with on-premise virtualization platforms.

Energy Monitor 40

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Health Batteries 40

Charged

MAY 11, 2022

Ford knows trucks, and demand for its F-150 Lightning shows truck buyers may not be as afraid of EVs as many think. The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck may be the first real mass-market electric vehicle sold in the US. The F-150 Lightning is good. Sure, they’re hardly the most efficient EVs on the market.

Energy Monitor 135

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 135

Business Green

MAY 10, 2022

Two separate reports warn that if governments and auto manufacturers fail to respond quickly to surging EV demand they risk losing out to more agile competitors. Our forecasts show that demand will reach over 90GWh by 2030 but delivering growth on this scale requires a healthy appetite to invest significant capital.

Batteries 45

Batteries Lithium Automotive Investment 45

Business Green

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

My personal favourite red tape challenge was the 2011 exercise that resulted in a government press release proudly trumpeting the fact Ministers had taken the brave decision to repeal legislation governing the treatment of pit ponies. That a large majority of the public supports the net zero transition and bolder climate action.

Government 101

Government Politics Climate change Policy 101

GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 21, 2020

The first half of the year was considerably stronger than 2018, but the second half dropped off, as lower subsidies in China ate into demand. Lyft made waves by announcing this June that it had committed to a fully electric vehicle fleet by 2030. Globally , plug-in sales were up 10 percent in 2019, which is good but not great.

Technology 246

Technology Batteries Energy Energy 246

Business Green

JUNE 20, 2022

Green' jobs share of the overall labour market has only edged upwards since 2011, rising from just over 16 per cent to just under 18 per cent in 2019. At the same time, demand for explicitly 'green' jobs is also expected to increase sharply.

Building Energy Monitoring 69

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Policy 69

Business Green

AUGUST 7, 2023

Writing in the Sun , Patel backed the newspaper's new campaign to put a "brake" on policies designed to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and urged the government to "make meaningful changes to its plans to reach net zero". There have been more climate sceptic hosted radio phone-ins than it is possible to count.

Policy 69

Policy Climate change Government Fossil fuels 69

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

playing Sherlock Holmes in the 2011 movie “Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows,” is asked what he sees. Vehicle and component manufacturers are similarly diversifying with examples such as Cummins trying to cover most of the alternative technologies in their product portfolio. Robert Downey Jr., His answer: “Everything.

Transportation 28

Transportation Electric vehicle North America Packaging 28

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2019

There are now almost 1,000 more public places to charge electric cars than there are forecourts to pump petrol in the UK – 9,300 EV charging locations compared to 8,400 fuel stations, according to a press release from EV manufacturer Nissan. As a result, the UK is experiencing unprecedented growth in the demand for battery-powered transport.

Electric vehicle 100

Electric vehicle Batteries Transportation Electricity 100

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Ericsson partnered with Blue Corner, a Blink Charging company, to show how cellular IoT plays a central role in connecting electric vehicle charging stations – a fast-growing market driven by a global push for phasing out gas-powered vehicles. Download our Connected EV charging report. ABOUT ERICSSON. www.ericsson.com.

IoT 111

IoT Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 111

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 22, 2014

At the 4th annual Silicon Valley Leadership Group’s Driving Charged and Connected event last month, experts debated the challenges and speculated on the speed of the move to electric vehicles. In 2011, Google announced it would install 450 charging stations with free “fill ups” to employees.

Energy Monitor 40

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 40

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 7, 2024

Many have doubted that there would ever be adequate natural H2 to make any meaningful difference in meeting clean energy demands. Suspicions grew that the odorless gas might be white hydrogen when explosions occurred in 2011, 2017, and again in 2023.  Yes No Page 6 of 7 What are the many ways to store hydrogen?

Hydrogen 110

Hydrogen Energy Energy Fossil fuels 110

Charged

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Total emissions over the lifetime of an electric vehicle are considerably lower than those of an internal combustion engine. Based on our precious metals recycling, we pioneered industrial-scale battery recycling in 2011 in Belgium. It’s part of our circular business model which we adopted 23 years ago.

Batteries 117

Batteries North America Sustainability Recycling 117

Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 18, 2022

OTTAWA — With gas prices soaring, more Canadians are looking to bypass the pump by switching to an electric vehicle. Earlier this year, the federal government committed to introducing a zero-emission vehicle mandate—a measure requiring carmakers to sell an increasing proportion of EVs in the country—as a way to address the issue.

Electric vehicle 79

Electric vehicle Transportation Electricity Policy 79

Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 18, 2022

OTTAWA — With gas prices soaring, more Canadians are looking to bypass the pump by switching to an electric vehicle. Earlier this year, the federal government committed to introducing a zero-emission vehicle mandate—a measure requiring carmakers to sell an increasing proportion of EVs in the country—as a way to address the issue.

Electric vehicle 78

Electric vehicle Transportation Electricity Policy 78

Business Green

JANUARY 14, 2021

Firms announce plans to transfer assembly of electric buses from China to UK, citing need to meet growing demand of zero emission buses. The partners said the change would allow them to meet growing demand for zero emission buses, while also expanding the UK's clean vehicle market and creating new manufacturing jobs.

Electricity 76

Electricity Electric vehicle Transportation Demand 76

Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Green Building Council has this definition of net-zero carbon: the "reduction in the demand for energy and materials to a level that can be met solely by sources that do not emit greenhouse gases.". That's an industry-leading example, yet most organizations lack the resources for such a transformation.

Carbon 48

Carbon Real Estate Carbon-neutral Sustainability 48

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Those watching the rise of renewable power and electric vehicles often point to cost reductions from mass-manufacturing and a growing will to act on climate change as key drivers of the shift to lower-carbon energy. In 2011, 2012 and 2013, climate-related shareholder proposals to U.S. Electric power offers growth opportunity.

Fossil fuels 100

Fossil fuels Climate change Electric vehicle Investment 100