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Entergy New Orleans to Pilot Vehicle-to-Grid Chargers in N.O. East
Entergy New Orleans is piloting the first vehicle-to-grid (V2G) project inside of Entergy's service territory, in partnership with First Student, the largest school transportation company in North America. Entergy New Orleans will provide new electric service to support the installation of five electric vehicle chargers with V2G capabilities, and First Student will provide five electric buses. ...
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ChargePoint and Stem to Accelerate Deployment of EV Charging and Battery Storage Solutions
ChargePoint Holdings, a leading electric vehicle charging network, and Stem, a leader in AI-driven clean energy solutions and services, announced an agreement to accelerate the deployment of EV charging and battery storage solutions for highway corridor DC fast charging and other EV charging applications like fleet charging. By combining EV charging with battery storage and AI driven energy ...
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Nissan Approves First Bi-directional Charger for Use with Nissan LEAF in the U.S.
Working with Fermata Energy, a vehicle-to-grid services provider, Nissan has approved the first ever bi-directional charger for use with the Nissan LEAF in the U.S. With Nissan's approval, along with its UL 9741 certification for bi-directional charging systems, the Fermata Energy FE-15 charger has passed key requirements from Nissan, and has been verified to be compatible with the Nissan LEAF. ...
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NineDot Energy Launches Community-scale Bronx Battery Energy Storage Site
NineDot Energy®, a leading developer of community-scale clean energy projects backed by global investment firm Carlyle, this week unveiled its first battery energy storage site in the Bronx, New York City. With a 3.08 MW /12.32 MWh Tesla Megapack system, a solar canopy, and infrastructure ready for bi-directional electric vehicle chargers, NineDot Energy notes that the site is a model for ...
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SDG&E Flips the Switch on on Region’s First Vehicle-to-Grid Project
This week (July 27) San Diego Gas & Electric announced that it has successfully deployed an innovative technology that enables eight electric school buses to put electricity back on the grid when needed such as on hot summer days. A collaborative effort between SDG&E, the Cajon Valley Union School District and locally based technology company Nuvve, this is the first vehicle-to-grid (V2G) ...
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Electrify America Reaches 30 Megawatts in Installed Battery Energy Storage
Electrify America recently announced that it has installed onsite, behind-the-meter battery energy storage systems (BESS) at over 140 DC fast charging stations around the U.S., including more than 90 installations in California. These systems in total have more than 30 megawatts of energy storage capacity, representing the largest roll-out of onsite behind-the-meter battery energy storage coupled ...
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NYC DOT Releases Plan to Create One of the Largest Municipal Electric Vehicle Charging Networks
The New York City Department of Transportation Commissioner Hank Gutman joined New York Power Authority (NYPA), EV Connect and elected officials to celebrate the installation of the first four of 28 electric vehicle Direct Current (DC) fast charging plugs at city owned municipal garages, and also to release a new ambitious vision plan to expand electric vehicle charging citywide. The recent (Sept ...
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Electrify America Surpasses Milestone: More than 500 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Open to Public
Electrify America announced it has opened more than 500 electric vehicle charging stations across the U.S., surpassing a significant milestone in the company's expansion. With more than 2,200 individual DC fast chargers nationwide, Electrify America is delivering on its commitment to make EV ownership more convenient than ever. Since opening its first site in May 2018, Electrify America has set ...
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Customers Power Through Outages with Energize CA
In 2019, Energize CA was SimpliPhi Power’s answer to provide timely, affordable relief from widespread power outages during California’s Public Safety Power Shutoffs and fire season. The overwhelming response from people in need of critical back-up power caused the company to reintroduce the campaign in 2020, again offering discounted pricing and expedited shipping on their line of ...
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Aconcagua, the highest peak in South America - Case Study
In January 2015, climbing Aconcagua,the highest peak in South America. Hanergy thin-film solar power products providedteam members with convenient power supply, and portable solar chargers has become necessary equipment for mountaineering professionals to help the team climb to the ...
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Selectronic adds new 3.5kW model to its industry leading SP PRO Series 2i inverter range
Following the recent release of the SP PRO Series 2i range, Selectronic has added the new SMPC480 3.5kW model for smaller applications that still require high quality. The SPMC480 model caters for a growing demand for smaller scale battery storage systems, with a continuous output of 3.5kW to outperform all competing brand equivalents on the market. An Australian-owned manufacturer of 55 years, ...
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Electrify America Launches Mobile App to Enhance Electric Vehicle Charging Experience
Electrify America recently (5/6) announced the launch of a mobile app, available for both Android and iPhone. The company's app allows users to manage the entire charging session on their phone, increasing convenience for electric vehicle owners.The company also is introducing two charging membership plans called Electrify America Pass and Electrify America Pass+. In addition, Electrify America ...
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PSE&G Follows State Policy for a New Era of Affordable, Clean, Reliable, Resilient and Safe Energy
Public Service Electric and Gas Co. (PSE&G) on recently (10/3) proposed a Clean Energy Future program (CEF) with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to make critical investments in clean energy and advanced technology that would propel New Jersey’s role as a national leader in energy efficiency and jump-start other clean energy priorities.“PSE&G’s proposed investments support New ...
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Electrify America Selects Black & Veatch for Ultra-Fast EV Charging Station Program
Black & Veatch announced recently (6/7) that it will design and construct hundreds of sites for Electrify America’s high-powered DC Fast Chargers, part of a nationwide network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations that will dramatically reduce charging times and raise convenience for EV consumers. Electrify America’s ultra-fast electric vehicle chargers are the first ...
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AEP Ohio's Plan To Enhance Reliability And Build A Smarter Grid Approved By PUCO
AEP Ohio, an American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) company, received approval of its Electric Security Plan (ESP) from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO). The ESP allows AEP Ohio to expand access to electric vehicle (EV) charging and renewable generation, while continuing to enhance distribution grid reliability. The ESP also offers customers rate stability through 2024. More than a ...
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Indiana Energy Providers Propose Projects to Promote Electric and Natural Gas Vehicles
Changing out diesel vehicles for ones that run on electric and natural gas and creating a statewide corridor of electric vehicle charging stations are among the proposals from the Indiana Energy Association (IEA) for using Indiana's $40.9 million settlement from the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund. The IEA is the trade association of the investor-owned electric and natural gas ...
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Eaton Helps Kentucky Power State’s Largest Solar Installation at Fort Campbell to Advance Sustainability and Energy Security
Power management company Eaton today announced multiple contracts to provide engineering services, a solar inverter, and electrical distribution equipment for a 1.9-megawatt (MW) solar project at Fort Campbell in Kentucky. The project is the first phase of a planned 5 MW solar array that will help the U.S. Army installation reduce operating costs while contributing to the renewable energy goals ...
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Buy Solar Panels for Your Home to Reduce Utility Bills and Save On Inflationary Costs
The Buy Solar Panels for Your Home helps online consumers get all the information and contacts to take their purchase plans to the next level. Millions of Americans across the country access the internet and world web daily because of the convenience of 24/7 outputs. New technology, especially like that of solar photovoltaic cells can prove to be expensive for a lot of people. The way out of this ...
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Eaton Offers Versatility and Long Service Life in PV Systems with New High Amperage Solar Combiner Boxes
Power management company Eaton recently introduced a series of third-party certified high-amperage solar combiner boxes from its Crouse-Hinds business. An extension to its broad balance of system (BOS) offerings, the latest combiner boxes improve photovoltaic (PV) systems and provide significant labor and material savings. “These high-amperage solar combiner boxes are essential components ...
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Victron Energy Helps Customers to be Less Grid Dependen
Victron Energy, a leading Dutch power solutions provider, is introducing and showcasing five new products at Intersolar. All products are particularly suited for off-grid, energy storage and back-up. The products on show include: EasySolar, an integrated smart total power solution, new BlueSolar models, the latest ultrafast MPPT charge controllers, ECOmulti, a simple wall mounted energy storage ...
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