Sun.Mar 24, 2019

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EVs, Utilities and the Grid: Harmony or Discord?

Bidgely

Electric Vehicles (EVs) are here to stay. The US saw a spectacular 81% increase in EV sales in 2018, with a host of automakers bringing new EVs onto the market in 2019. What’s more, state climate and air quality mandates mean that millions of new EVs will hit the roads over the coming years. Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) forecasts global EV sales worldwide growing steadily in the next few years, from the record 700,000 seen in 2016 to 3 million by 2021—the equivalent of adding

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EVs, Utilities and the Grid: Harmony or Discord?

Bidgely

Electric Vehicles (EVs) are here to stay. The US saw a spectacular 81% increase in EV sales in 2018, with a host of automakers bringing new EVs onto the market in 2019. What’s more, state climate and air quality mandates mean that millions of new EVs will hit the roads over the coming years. Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) forecasts global EV sales worldwide growing steadily in the next few years, from the record 700,000 seen in 2016 to 3 million by 2021—the equivalent of adding