Green Living Guy

MARCH 17, 2021

Believe it or not, electric cars have existed as long as gasoline-burning ones have. The latter were more efficient and practical in the early days when batteries were too large and inefficient for electric cars to be a viable mode of transportation. Fortunately, persistent and tireless innovation has improved electrical.

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Charged

MAY 6, 2024

The demand for electric vehicles continues to increase, with EV sales growing faster than any other major category of automobile. Also, poor thermal management reduces the electronic components’ efficiency because excessive heat increases electrical resistance and lowers the power and energy of the EV. Sponsored by Parker Lord.

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Business Green

MARCH 3, 2021

Zero emission flight powered by hydrogen fuel cell technology moved one step closer to take-off this week, after US green energy technology start-up HyPoint said it would start shipping its "turbo air-cooled" hydrogen fuel cell system to aircraft manufacturers next year.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Autocar Industries , a manufacturer of “specialized severe-duty vocational trucks,” has delivered one of its E-ACTT electric terminal tractors to Stater Bros. It’s the first of two E-ACTTs that will be used for transportation within the distribution center. Autocar delivered the E-ACTT to the Stater Bros.

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Green Living Guy

DECEMBER 30, 2022

It’s an Audi just all electric folks. It’s really the brand’s first fully electric SUV. Most cool part is it’s […]. The post Test Drive Results Audi eTron all electric sportback appeared first on The Green Living Guy. It returns for the 2022 model year with significant package changes.

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Charged

MARCH 20, 2024

Phoenix Motor , a manufacturer of electric transit buses and commercial EVs, has partnered with wireless charging pioneer InductEV (formerly Momentum Dynamics). The companies will develop software, hardware and cooling and electrical systems to integrate InductEV’s wireless charging pads with Phoenix’s electric drive systems.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has named European architecture firm Mask Architects’ palm tree-inspired Oasys proposal one of the 10 winners in ‘Cool Abu Dhabi’ This global design competition sought sustainable solutions for mitigating the urban heat island effect.

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Charged

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Energy Absolute is a major Thai electric utility that’s branching out into e-mobility. Now Energy Absolute has announced plans to deploy a fleet of 27 electric catamarans, which will operate as passenger ferries on the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. Source: Danfoss Editron’s.

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Charged

APRIL 13, 2023

Other sessions at our Spring Virtual Conference include: Formulated Fluids: An Upgrade In Battery Immersion Cooling The world of global transportation is becoming increasingly electrified and with this comes new hardware and fluid challenges. This is where the emerging technology of immersion cooling comes in.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 16, 2023

Mark Bjornsgaard, CEO of Deep Green, said: “By utilising a modular approach and building our data-centres within ‘the fabric of society’, we bring the heat to the user, reducing energy lost in transportation and increasing the efficiency of energy recovery.” Deep Green’s system draws upon techniques used to cool electronic components.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Transport Research and Innovation Grant aims to support innovations making road, rail and maritime greener and safer, according to Department for Transport. The DfT has also this year introduced an open call for up to 20 projects on any transport-related idea, doubling the total funding available to £1.95

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 3, 2020

Greentown Labs member SparkCharge presents at the 2020 Transportation Pitch Day. Transportation is the largest contributor to U.S. The question is how do we make progress on the decarbonization of transportation, and where are the solutions going to come from? greenhouse gas emissions.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

APRIL 14, 2024

The company’s commitment to developing hydrogen electric and fuel cell-based powerplants demonstrates its vision for a high-powered, low-emission future. Operating at higher temperatures distinctively permits the use of air cooling over water cooling systems, simplifying the design and enhancing the power efficiency.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 26, 2020

Kenney wrote that “PG&E supports state and local government policies that promote all-electric new construction when it is feasible and cost-effective.” “As far as we know, they’re the first investor-owned combined gas and electric utility that supports an all-electric building code.”

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Clean Energy Canada

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In fact, we found that a household in the Greater Toronto Area can save hundreds of dollars per month by adopting clean energy solutions like electric vehicles and heat pumps. The first household heats their home and water with natural gas, cools it with a central air conditioning system, and cooks on a gas stove.

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Green Living Guy

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Okay, you took the plunge and now you have a brand new electric vehicle. Maybe it’s a Tesla, maybe the new Mercedes crossover, or maybe you went with the big boys, and you splurged on the cool looking Porche Taycan. The post First Time Electric Car Owner? Here’s How to Adapt! appeared first on Green Living Guy.

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Charged

MAY 18, 2022

Recently electrical machines have become an important topic in many industries including power generation, heating/cooling, transportation, and home appliances. Sponsored by HBK. With increases in efficiency standards and the increase in battery powered devices, the motor efficiency has become an important topic.

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Charged

MARCH 6, 2023

At the heart of the e-powertrain is the electric motor. Increasingly this is intentionally soaked with the lubricating fluid, which must directly cool and protect this vital component of the vehicle drive. The electric motor, gears, or bearings do not have to work so hard to overcome viscous resistance from the fluid.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 13, 2022

Distributed energy resource management system (DERMS) provider AutoGrid stated on May 11 that it has been acquired by Schneider Electric, a global company focused on energy management and automation. In January 2022, Guidehouse Research ranked the Schneider Electric – AutoGrid DERMS solution as #1 in the world.

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Charged

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Vehicle electrification specialist Equipmake and Spanish coachbuilder Beulas have partnered to develop an electric double-decker bus. The new Jewel E features an electric powertrain designed and developed at Equipmake’s facility in Norfolk, UK, along with a body produced by Beulas in Girona, Spain.

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Charged

MARCH 12, 2021

T/CCI Manufacturing, a maker of compressor technology, including reciprocating, swash plate, wobble plate and variable compressors, is introducing a range of electric compressors for the heavy-duty and mass transport markets. T/CCI will also be introducing a compressor designed to handle overvoltage situations.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 11, 2020

How solar-charged HVAC keeps trucking cool. Most drivers spend their off-duty time in the sleeper compartments of their trucks, sometimes keeping the truck idling to get power and to cool or heat their space. Idling to keep cool. Most important, drivers need access to heating and cooling for their comfort and health.

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Charged

AUGUST 9, 2022

The combination has been handed over to transport firm Logistik Schmitt in the northern Black Forest for endurance testing. As part this process, it will continue to transport transmission housings and axle components to Daimler Truck plants in Rastatt and Gaggenau. The eActros 400 version has a range of up to 400 kilometers.

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Charged

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Fleets tested Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 tractors for three years: Here’s what they learned. However, heavy-duty electric trucks from traditional makers have started to hit the market. Publicity magnet Tesla said it delivered its first battery-electric Semi tractor on December 1. Put another way: Plan first, order trucks second.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In July, Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) announced that its FLXdrive battery-electric locomotive delivered an 11 percent reduction in fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in a three-month pilot with BNSF Railway. It is also designed with a special liquid cooling system to withstand the Pilbara heat, where temperatures can reach 130° F.”. “We

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Charged

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The new Kempower Megawatt Charging System is based on the company’s existing technology, including its high-power satellite with MCS liquid-cooled charging plug and two 600 kW Kempower Power Units. Electric trucks are typically charged with a DC fast charger either overnight, at a warehouse destination, or on the move along highways.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 24, 2023

To mitigate climate change, it is crucial to stop using all fossil fuels, to ban new natural gas boilers, and to massively ramp up renewable electricity production. It underlines that heating, unlike electricity, is a very local market. In some countries, natural gas has become the main fuel to generate electricity.

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The Verge: Energy

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Photo by VCG via Getty Images By 2030, transportation and electricity around the world will be far greener than it is today, according to the latest forecast from the International Energy Agency. Imagine 10 times more electric vehicles on the road. Renewables make up half of the world’s electricity mix.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 8, 2020

The interior of the funicular was also designed to take advantage of natural ventilation to avoid installation of an electric air conditioning system. The funicular allows visitors — approximately 600,000 people are estimated to use the transport system annually — to reach slopes at 1,600 meters above sea level.

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Charged

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Now more than ever, we are seeing a strong trend toward the electrification of vehicles in the transportation industry, including automobiles, buses, trains, off-road vehicles, watercraft and aircraft. All the materials are electrically insulative with high dielectric strength and high-temperature stability. W/m∙K, respectively.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 7, 2024

Power grids in many cities are being pushed to the edge of their operating limits with increased cooling demand and other climate change impacts, the IEA has reported. In China alone, in 2023 a 70% year-on-year increase in air conditioner sales was recorded.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 22, 2024

As winter’s grip tightens, EV owners and industry innovators are keenly observing the impact of cold weather on electric vehicle battery range. According to a report by The New York Times , electric vehicle (EV) owners have been facing significant challenges in the recent cold snap. Louis, as reported by Forbes.

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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. and on how and when utilities turn on and off sources of electricity generation to respond. V2G is now technically possible.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MAY 2, 2024

Greenfire Energy has been selected for the Launch Alaska Portfolio, joining a group of 41 companies that are deploying climate-friendly energy, industry, and transportation technologies in Alaska and beyond. The non-profit offers a Tech Deployment Track, a Deployment Team, and policy and advocacy effort.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

According to a report by Smart Energy Decisions , there were more than one million electric vehicles (EVs) in commercial and government fleets in the United States as of 2021, up from just over 300,000 in 2019. Many companies have made commitments to transition portions of their delivery fleets to electric over the next five to 10 years.

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Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Zero emissions all electric airplanes are a tremendous step forward but they have limited payloads and they can only travel a fraction of the distance of traditional planes at less than half the speed. Decarbonization through electrification is the holy grail of transportation, however, air travel has unique obstacles.

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Green Market Oracle

JUNE 13, 2020

That same year Airbus Group and its partners, unveiled the electric E-Fan training aircraft. However, it would take another five years for a test flight of an electric commercial carrier. The modified Cessna Grand Caravan 208B which has been dubbed "eCaravan" was powered by a 750hp electric motor and has a range of 100 miles.

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