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EnergyHub and Toyota North America partner on grid balancing programme

Smart Energy International

Software company EnergyHub and auto major Toyota Motor North America are collaborating on a programme to shift EV charging load away from times of peak electricity demand. Our collaboration with EnergyHub is an important step forward in enabling an exceptional customer experience within a home energy ecosystem.”

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Kiwi Power Looks to Bring European Virtual Power Plant Expertise to North America

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On Tuesday Kiwi announced its first move into North America, starting with an ongoing project with investor Engie , the French energy giant that’s built a broad portfolio of North American battery, electric vehicle and C&I energy services. Centrica Business Solutions, subsidiary of U.K.

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LG invests $1.4 billion into first US cylindrical battery plant

Smart Energy International

billion) investment in a cylindrical battery plant. It is said to be the first-ever cylindrical-type battery manufacturing plant in North America. Batteries produced from the Arizona plant will be supplied to electrical vehicle (EV) manufacturers, including start-ups and electric tool companies based in North America.

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Media Brief: Countering common myths about electric vehicles

Clean Energy Canada

Electric vehicles now make up 9% of new car sales in Canada. and Quebec, the market share is even higher, with electric vehicles making up around 20% and 14% of new cars sold in each province, respectively. Canada’s electricity grid is currently 84% non-emitting.

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Can the global battery supply chain keep up with anticipated EV demand?

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As global demand for EVs increases, many are questioning the adequacy of the existing battery supply chain. He reiterated that during January’s earnings call, saying that cell supply was “the fundamental limit on electric vehicles right now.”. “We Furthermore, the EV battery market is currently dominated by Asian firms.

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AI pilot to ease EV electricity demand

Smart Energy International

Canada’s IESO, OEB, BluWave-ai and Hydro Ottawa will collaborate to pilot the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to coordinate electric vehicle (EV) charging in Ottawa during peak electricity demand. Project proponents and their partners are investing an additional Ca$2.4 EV Everywhere. Through Ca$2.4

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Smart Energy Finances: CPower closes Centrica demand response acquisition

Smart Energy International

The DER company has acquired Centrica’s demand response division, bolstering their DER capacity from 5.6GW to 6.3GW. CPower closes Centrica demand response acquisition. Their services aim to help customers earn revenue for participating in demand response solutions that bolster the grid. The transaction is valued at $6.8