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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. How will the electrical grid handle so many vehicles charging at once? But on the other side of this equation is an opportunity: A world in which electric vehicles actually help make the grid more resilient, and render electricity cheaper for everyone.

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Back two-way EV charging technology to slash costs and emissions, white paper urges

Business Green

Vehicle-to-grid charging technology can deliver power system cost savings of almost £900m while helping slash the carbon intensity of electric vehicles, a new white paper backed by BEIS and EV manufacturer Nissan argues.

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Energy White Paper: The green economy reacts

Business Green

Business stands ready to deliver the investment and innovation needed to turn ambition into reality, and the proposals outlined in the Energy White Paper will give firms further confidence to deliver new infrastructure'. We have been waiting years for this energy White Paper and what we need and expect is a proper long-term plan.

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Microgrids Link Clean Energy and Mobility

GreenBiz

If global electric vehicle (EV) adoption rates grow as projected, this represents a major step in reducing emissions that contribute to global climate change and local air pollution concerns. In this white paper you will discover how microgrids and new business models like Energy as a Service foster sustainability solutions.

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Energy White Paper: Government unveils plan for 'decisive and permanent' shift away from fossil fuels

Business Green

Long-awaited Energy White Paper set to be unleashed alongside plan to establish domestic UK emissions trading scheme from 2021.

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Top Predictions For The Renewable Energy Market in 2021

The Environmental Blog

The UK government published the Energy White Paper in December 2020, with a 10-point-plan for a ‘green industrial revolution’. The UK is aiming to create 40GW of offshore wind by 2030, as per the Energy White Paper. Electric Cars Set to Break Records. million electric vehicles onto the roads.

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'Move from ambition to action': Government urged to ramp up green policies and spending in 2021

Business Green

Policies need to be crafted that raise the energy efficiency standards in new homes, restore the UK's peatlands, and ensure that car manufacturers produce an increasing proportion of electric vehicles every year in the lead up to the 2030 petrol and deisel car sales ban, the environmental think tank said.

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