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A new love story: Electric vehicles and the electric grid

GreenBiz

A new love story: Electric vehicles and the electric grid. Tue, 06/01/2021 - 01:45. How will the electrical grid handle so many vehicles charging at once? Electric vehicles are already benefiting the grid to a large extent," said Miles Muller, attorney for the climate and clean energy program at NRDC.

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California’s Big 2021 Grid Reliability Decision: Expand Supply or Manage Demand?

GreenTechMedia

California is facing a major decision under a tight deadline — whether it should push for large-scale power plants and batteries to prevent a repeat of its August 2020 rolling blackouts this coming summer, or turn to behind-the-meter resources like batteries and demand response. None of that is specified.” Utilities agree.

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Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Demands and Benefits

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The electric vehicle charging infrastructure global market size accounted for US$ 19.51 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach around US$ 221.9 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 31.02%.

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Could trash-to-energy technology feed hydrogen demand?

GreenBiz

Could trash-to-energy technology feed hydrogen demand? Green hydrogen — made by splitting water’s hydrogen and oxygen using electricity produced by renewable sources — is a small fish in the "energies pond." Other technologies are in the mix, such as battery electric vehicles. locations in 2021. Arlene Karidis.

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Keep your eyes on these 9 electric truck and van companies in 2021

GreenBiz

Keep your eyes on these 9 electric truck and van companies in 2021. Mon, 01/04/2021 - 02:00. And the demand and interest in this technology is only growing stronger. Nonetheless, the transition accelerated in 2020 as more mammoth automakers pushed electric trucking fleets closer to reality. Mike De Socio.

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Smart metering and demand response continue to increase in US

Smart Energy International

FERC’s annual smart metering and demand response assessment highlights annual increases averaging around 8 million new smart meters. The assessment, compiled as a statutory requirement annually, quotes 2021 smart meter data as the latest, with numbers of 111.2 in 2021 to 6.5% Have you read? for the residential, 65.6%

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Hertz Hurting from Electric Vehicle Impact

R-Squared Energy

Although I believe the future belongs to renewable energy and electric vehicles, the transition is going to be bumpy. In 2021, Hertz announced plans to place 100,000 electric vehicles from Tesla into service by the end of 2022. This is something I have emphasized for years. This year provides a great example.