GreenTechMedia

JUNE 10, 2020

Smart electric vehicle charging and other flexibility services could have saved British billpayers £133 million ($104 million) this summer, power companies claim, as the U.K. Low electricity demand during the COVID-19 lockdown and ever-increasing wind and solar capacities have seen U.K. National Grid ESO, the U.K.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 4, 2024

Smart Energy Solutions (SMS) has begun laboratory testing of Interoperable Demand Side Response (IDSR) solutions as part of the UK Government’s Flexibility Innovation Programme. An estimated 30GW of low-carbon flexible assets are projected to be deployed across the grid by 2030 (representing a three-fold increase on today’s levels).

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 28, 2022

The investment aims to meet the UK’s ever-increasing demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging services. It also aims to support the country’s transition to low carbon transportation for both consumers and fleet vehicles. bp pulse, bp’s EV charging business, announced a £1 billion ($1.2

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 29, 2024

By Rebecca Rasch , Social Scientist at Aspen Global Change Institute Electric vehicle charging by Zaptec via Unsplash. While electric vehicles (EVs) are not a panacea for reducing emissions from the transportation sector, widespread adoption can be a significant step toward meeting CO2 reduction targets.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 5, 2021

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. Growing demand for expanding demand response.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 17, 2020

Lyft is hailing a ride to an all-electric future. The rideshare company announced Wednesday that it is committing to have 100 percent electric vehicles on its platform by 2030, a move that seeks to get out ahead of new emissions regulations under development in California. "We

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GreenBiz

JULY 14, 2020

Businesses are reaping the environmental and social benefits of providing electric vehicle charging for employees. Last fall, a research team from PGS conducted a study on workplace electric vehicle charging practices. Once available, chargers become an important amenity to employees. Optimize energy management.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 10, 2021

” That’s how a range of clean energy advocates and demand response providers are describing the California Public Utilities Commission’s latest plan to prevent a repeat of the state’s August 2020 rolling blackouts this coming summer.

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AutoGrid

MAY 24, 2023

Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology is a relatively new innovation that has the potential to revolutionize the way we consume and generate electricity. EVs can delay charging, for example, when prices are high and demand is peaking or can instead charge when prices are low due to decreased demand.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Chinese electric vehicle company Nio and energy giant Shell have inked a deal which will see the partners work together on developing a network of 'battery swap stations' in China and Europe. Nio CEO William Li said the partnership would "bring better services and experience to electric vehicle users worldwide".

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Chinese electric vehicle company Nio and energy giant Shell have inked a deal which will see the partners work together on developing a network of 'battery swap stations' in China and Europe. Nio CEO William Li said the partnership would "bring better services and experience to electric vehicle users worldwide".

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Much of the required action involves the delivery of new and expanded infrastructure to generate, deliver and make use of renewable energy and other low-carbon energy sources. The expected term of the next government will take us most of the way to 2030 and the new government must move quickly to step up to the delivery challenge.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Could green hydrogen be key to a carbon-free economy? The Saudis are going big on something called green hydrogen — a carbon-free fuel made from water by using renewably produced electricity to split hydrogen molecules from oxygen molecules. is California’s aggressive push toward a carbon-neutral future. Jim Robbins.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Carbon 'rainbow': Unilever pledges $1.2B The new program, Clean Future, is largely focused on identifying and commercializing alternative sources of carbon for surfactants, the petrochemical molecules found in cleaning products that help remove grease from fabrics and surfaces. Unilever's "carbon rainbow" classification system.

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2022

The number of battery electric vehicles (EVs) sold in the UK is likely to double in 2022, potentially taking a 15 per cent share of the total new car market by the end of the year, analysts have predicted. The industry body has yet to publish sales figures covering all 12 months of 2021. "It

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 6, 2020

firm Gridserve’s first ‘Electric Forecourt’ launches today and with it we get a bricks-and-mortar view of how EV charging could look and feel in the future. All the power will come from low carbon sources — Gridserve is also rolling out solar-plus-storage projects to ensure that this power is additional.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 18, 2023

Alongside the Electric Vehicle Smart Charging Action Plan, which aims to unlock the potential of smart EV charging, the UK government has announced £16 million ($19.6 million) in funding for V2X and Demand Side Response (DSR) projects. Interoperable demand side response. V2X Innovations. million ($1.47 million ($1.47

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 13, 2024

The electric buses, originally heralded as a beacon of eco-friendly transit, have disappointed city officials by regularly falling out of service, failing to meet operational promises. Although motivated to progress towards a low-carbon future, the city remains vigilant, taking stock of current technological efficacy.

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Business Green

JUNE 30, 2021

Major project to deliver electric bus depot aims to provide template that could be replicated across Europe. The UK's largest electric vehicle (EV) charging hub will not just help power 300 electric buses in Glasgow, but could also showcase a funding model that should help turbocharge charging infrastructure development across Europe.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The government and industry-backed Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) announced it is welcoming a new round of applications for projects looking to scale-up the industrialisation of low-carbon emission vehicle technologies and their associated upstream supply chains.

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Business Green

MAY 10, 2021

A study from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) commissioned by green transport group Transport & Environment has found that electric sedans and sports utility vehicles (SUVs) will be as cheap to produce as petrol vehicles from 2026, with small cars on track to undercut conventional models one year later.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

The energy transition continues to gain steam, with oil demand projected to peak in this decade, perhaps as soon as 2025, according to new research by global consultancy firm McKinsey & Company. Nonetheless, the long-term transition to low-carbon energy systems continues to see strong momentum and, in several respects, acceleration.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Now FERC is being asked to put that authority to a new use: ending a decade-old provision allowing individual states to opt out of letting demand response companies enlist customers to turn down their energy use to support the power grid. “But if the aggregations do include demand response, the opt-out can apply,” she said.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In the race to meet aggressive decarbonization and net-zero carbon goals and regulations, a new study shows that utilities cannot afford to just focus on clean energy supply investments. Related: Could energy efficiency and demand response solve Texas’ energy woes?

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Implement smart grid technologies for real-time monitoring and demand response. The Challenge: Limited Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles (EVs) Inadequate charging infrastructure for electric cars. Insufficient support for electric vehicle adoption. Offer incentives for electric vehicle purchases.

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R-Squared Energy

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Both were aided by legislation aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions from power plants. Power produced from natural gas has lower associated carbon dioxide emissions. The Impact on Carbon Dioxide Emissions. carbon dioxide emissions. Since coal’s peak demand year of 2007, carbon dioxide emissions in the U.S.

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Impact Alpha

MARCH 12, 2020

ImpactAlpha, March 12 – A modest downturn in demand triggered a crash in oil prices that will strand billions of dollars in fossil fuel assets and, perhaps, signal a dramatic reduction in carbon emissions. That the inciting incident was a worldwide pandemic and not, say, the adoption of electric vehicles or the establishment of a.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 10, 2020

Swapping diesel-powered trucks for electric models and equipping ships to plug into the grid while at berth offers life-saving public health benefits. But it can also substantially increase electricity demand at ports. Brown later signed SB 100, which requires 100 percent carbon-free electricity in California by 2045.

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Business Green

JUNE 16, 2020

New number plates to be launched from autumn, as Ministers announce new £12m zero emission vehicle research funding boost. The government has today confirmed it is to introduce green number plates from this autumn, in a bid to help drive demand for electric vehicles (EVs) as part of the UK's economic recovery plan.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Announcing the 12-month market study this week, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it will probe how the sector can attract private investment and how to build consumer confidence in electric vehicle (EV) chargers and tackle 'range anxiety', one of the major barriers to the large scale adoption of all-electric cars.

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Green Living Guy

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Gasoline-powered vehicles continue to dominate the auto industry, but major automakers worldwide are scrambling to design and distribute electric vehicles to meet a significant increase in consumer demand. The post How Electric Vehicles Can Benefit the Environment appeared first on Green Living Guy.

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Green Technology

APRIL 20, 2023

Forum Floorplan Advisory Board Register to Attend Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Deployment: From Types to Accessibility, Installation to Funding – A Comprehensive Approach The session will start with a discussion on the different types of EVSE, explaining their charging speeds, and suitability for various use cases.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The impact of electric transportation on pollution and reduced carbon emissions and fossil-fuel consumption is complicated. On the one hand, well-designed electric vehicles (EVs) use much less energy per mile than conventionally-fueled vehicles. Active approaches are in early study stages for consumer EVs.

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Business Green

MAY 25, 2021

Current rates of deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) are consistent with 'S curve' shaped adoption dynamics that suggest the automotive sector could ultimately reach benchmarks consistent with global climate goals if policymakers take action to sustain recent growth trends. Businesses and consumers are embracing EVs," she said.

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Business Green

JULY 20, 2022

Solar panels, air source heat pumps, and electric vehicle (EV) charge points are boosting property values in England and Wales by an average of £10,000, whilst cutting carbon emissions and shielding residents from soaring energy costs, fresh research has shown.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 5, 2021

Company is going all-electric and funding a new Yale center for applied research focused on carbon-negative technologies. announced this week that it wants to achieve carbon-neutral operations globally by 2040. Key steps toward reaching the FedEx carbon neutral goal include: Vehicle Electrification. FedEx Corp.

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Business Green

JULY 18, 2022

Auto giant is using electric construction machinery to install EV charge points in a bid to pioneer an entirely net zero value chain. Auto giant Volvo has revealed how it is using electric machinery to install electric vehicle (EV) charging points at its UK dealerships in a bid to create an entirely net zero value chain across its operations.

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