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Bidirectional charging through vehicle-to-grid technology could help boost resiliency for the grid as well as EV fleet owners.
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The maker of the Leaf electric car has unveiled a home energy storage system using recycled car batteries, plus a program allowing EV owners to sell power back to the grid.
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BMW and California utility PG&E are among the players sorting out the interconnected futures of the energy and automotive industries.
by John Gartner
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Smaller electrified vehicles such as bikes, scooters and motorcycles aren't yet in high demand stateside — but Gogoro thinks they're poised to affect developing markets in a big way.
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Nissan has a new potential perk to help sell the up-front investment in an electric vehicle: Cash in by selling excess power to the grid.
by Will Nichols
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The state believes microgrids will provide protection and resilience for a transit system heavily affected during Superstorm Sandy.
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The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is working to propel electric vehicles into the fast lane.
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Sensors, mobile applications and new communication technologies are delivering dynamic new, cost-effective transportation options.
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A powerhouse group with FedEx, Hertz, PG&E, Navistar, and others plans to collaborate in a demonstration project to develop a national model for widespread electric vehicle adoption.
by Derek Top
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DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory documents the country's first set of test procedures to optimize how electric vehicles connect to the smart grid.
by Derek Top
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From car-sharing to self-driving cars, a panel at this year's Meeting of the Minds conference explored how the world's biggest automakers think city-dwellers will get around in the future.
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A study that's billed as the biggest real-world look at how electric vehicles pair with a renewable-energy grid finds that smart charging and smartphone apps are the only way to keep the grid afloat and cars on the road.
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Never heard of this business? Expect to. It's already a $48-billion industry in the U.S. and is forecast to zoom to $67 billion by 2015.
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The U.S. auto market is about to be inundated with electrified vehicle options, but without widespread initiatives to educate drivers, the new wave of electrification could crash and burn before these cars get off the lot.
by Anna Clark
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No offense to those working hard to bring wind, solar or geothermal energy to scale, or to people who are jazzed about energy efficiency, but Marc Gunther is going to end his blogging for 2009 by saying that he is really excited about electric cars.
by Marc Gunther
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Better Place CEO Shai Agassi is aiming high in his goals to bring affordable, zero-emission, plug-in electric vehicles to the masses; although skeptics think it's more talk than action, there seems to be plenty of action taking place.
by Marc Gunther
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A new ICT Sustainability Index released by IDC ranks the G20 countries on how well they've incorporated technologies from smart grid to teleworking that can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 5.8 gigatons by 2020.
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What concrete actions are firms taking to tackle climate change in 2009? The CEO of the Carbon Disclosure Project offers the first in a series of sneak peeks at the forthcoming annual report.
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Weeks after scoring more than $90 million in stimulus funds to speed the development of electric vehicles and batteries, Ford Motor Co. announced new electric models and the testing of a communication and control system that allows vehicle owners to schedule recharging for specific times and rates.