Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2012

US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar have signed a Memorandum of Understanding ( MOU ) that encourages appropriate development of renewable energy projects on public lands withdrawn (set aside) for defense-related purposes, and other onshore and offshore areas near military installations.

Renewable 210

Renewable Energy Arizona Wind 210

Cars That Think

APRIL 11, 2023

Whenever new technologies are introduced into the power grid, there’s always a chance they could disrupt the system, possibly even leading to blackouts. Finding ways to deal with the impact on the grid caused by incorporating renewable energy has been the focus of Vijay Vittal ’s research for nearly 20 years.

Arizona 106

Arizona Grid Universal Power Grid 106

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2021

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has published a Beyond Tailpipe Emissions Calculator that provides estimates of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with driving an electric vehicle (EV) or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), including emissions from the production of electricity used to power the vehicle.

PHEV 284

PHEV Emissions Phoenix Gas 284

Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2022

United and United Airlines Ventures (UAV) announced an investment in and commercial agreement with Dimensional Energy. Dimensional Energy, which recently received a $3.1-million Dimensional has also received grants from the National Science Foundation and both the Department of Energy’s ARPA-e and Solar Energy Technology Office (SETO).

Commercial 199

Commercial Energy CO2 Tucson 199

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The main findings of the economic analysis, published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy , show that geologic limitations rather than city demand cause a larger disparity between costs from one city to the next. Salt formations in Arizona are thicker than those for Detroit and Pittsburgh, with larger and fewer caverns.

Hydrogen 210

Hydrogen Transportation Los Angeles Energy 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2012

The US Department of Energy announced the selections for three consortia that will make up the $125-million US-India Joint Clean Energy Research and Development Center (JCERDC). As part of a planned five-year initiative, the Energy Department will make $5 million available in fiscal year 2012.

India 240

India Clean Cleaning Solar 240

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Arizona State University. High-Temperature Topping Cells from LED Materials Arizona State University will develop a solar cell that can operate efficiently at temperatures above 450°C, unlike today’s solar cells, which lose efficiency rapidly above 100°C. Arizona State University. Earlier post.). 'The Earlier post.).

Solar 300

Solar Conversion Hybrid Molten Salt 300

Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2021

Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have developed a sensor system called IntelliVent that can prevent dangerous conditions from developing in outdoor battery cabinets. The April 2019 incident in Arizona at an energy storage facility left four firefighters injured, two seriously.

Batteries 243

Batteries Battery Arizona Energy Storage 243

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2009

The Department of Energy (DOE) has selected 37 energy research projects for $151 million in funding through the recently formed Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). The projects selected are grouped into 10 areas: Energy Storage (6 projects). Biomass Energy (5 projects). ENERGY STORAGE.

Energy 231

Energy Grant Low Cost Li-ion 231

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding a combined $2.8 billion to 21 projects to expand domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and the electrical grid and for materials and components currently imported from other countries. Earlier post.)

Lithium Ion 273

Lithium Ion North America Parts Batteries 273

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) has selected 66 research projects to receive a total of $130 million in funding through its “OPEN 2012” program. Energy-Dense Aviation Fuels from Biomass. The Allylix project team will develop energy-dense terpenes as. Earlier post.).

2012 240

2012 Energy Lithium Sulfur Conversion 240

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2011

The US Department of Energy (DOE) finalized a $967-million loan guarantee to Agua Caliente Solar, LLC. The loan guarantee will support the construction of the Agua Caliente Solar Project , a 290-megawatt photovoltaic solar generating facility in Yuma County, Arizona that will use thin film solar panels manufactured by First Solar, Inc.

Solar 210

Solar Arizona United States Grid 210

Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2016

Climate & Renewables North America, LLC (E.ON) signed an agreement with Tucson Electric Power (TEP) to provide frequency response and voltage control from a grid-scale, 10 megawatt (MW) battery energy storage facility with a 2 MW solar array. In addition to supplementing TEP’s grid management, E.ON MW Tech Park Solar and 13.2

Tucson 150

Tucson Arizona Energy Storage Sierra 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2009

a provider of smart grid software, will provide its latest generation of electric vehicle management software ( earlier post ), Smart Charging 3.0, Advanced smart charging capabilities, such as synchronization with the availability of renewable energy, may also be explored. Tags: Plug-ins Smart Grid. GridPoint, Inc.,

Nissan 210

Nissan Charging Grid Plug-in 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2013

The US Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has selected 14 projects for $27 million in funding to support the development of next-generation power conversion devices. Earlier post.). Fairfield Crystal Technology. High Quality, Low-Cost GaN Single Crystal Substrates for High Power Devices. Soraa, Inc.

Powered 296

Powered Power Low Cost Universal 296

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2011

The majority of EV service equipment (EVSE) will be networked and managed via information technology (IT) and communications systems that will aggregate power demand and enable a coordinated response to changing grid conditions. Pike Research anticipates that worldwide investment in electric vehicle IT systems will reach $1.5

2015 210

2015 2010 Standards Grid 210

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2011

Chrysler will deliver the first 20 units of its coming 140-unit plug-in hybrid RAM pickup test truck fleet ( earlier post )—10 to Clark County, Nevada and 10 to Yuma, Arizona—later this month, said Chrysler’s Abdullah A. The Chrysler PHEV pickup project is a $97.4-million Charging system capable of charging up to 7.5

Chrysler 236

Chrysler Plug-in Plug Hybrid 236

Teslarati

APRIL 15, 2023

A new Tesla Megapack project has broken ground in Arizona, and when it comes online in 2024, it will be the state’s largest energy storage system. Now, a new Tesla Megapack energy storage system is set to do just that in Arizona. According to the U.S. What do you think of the article?

Arizona 128

Arizona Energy Storage Tesla Coal 128

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2022

These insights are crucial know-how, as battery technologies continue to improve in terms of energy density, weight and cost, and shape the characteristics of an electric vehicle. The BEL’s focus on sustainability goes beyond its work, encompassing the facility's operation.

Engine 259

Engine Czech Republic Batteries Battery 259

Teslarati

JANUARY 26, 2023

LG Energy Solution (LGES) noted on Friday that it is currently engaged in “active discussions” with Tesla and other electric vehicle companies to provide batteries from its planned factory in Arizona. LG Energy Solution CFO Chang Sil Lee cited the rising demand for electric vehicles as a significant driver for the battery sector.

Supplies 106

Supplies Energy Batteries Battery 106

Teslarati

JULY 15, 2021

Tesla Energy’s ramp in the United States could accelerate soon as the Biden administration pushes to use a new tool that enables instant local permitting for rooftop solar installations. The SolarAPP+ tool was developed by the United States Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Laboratory.

Installation 120

Installation Solar Energy Tesla 120

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2014

This tolerance for higher operating temperature results in better overall system reliability, enables smaller and lighter systems with reduced lifecycle energy use, and creates opportunities for new applications. reducing the size of a sub-station to a suit case).

Obama 247

Obama North Carolina Manufacturer Powered 247

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2020

This efficiency plays a direct role in the Lucid Air’s charging rate, determining the rate of mileage as distinct from the rate of energy flow. Full bi-directionality for advanced Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) capabilities built-in for future enablement of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) features. On-the-road charging.

Charging 170

Charging Miles Motor Motors 170

Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Arizona’s grid is getting a huge 200 MW Tesla lithium-ion battery energy storage system to support the state’s growing energy demand. The Flatland Energy Storage Project is the largest utility-scale storage project in the EDP Group’s global portfolio to date. It’s expected to come online in 2025. Get started here.

Arizona 52

Arizona Energy Energy Storage Batteries 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 29, 2019

Element Markets Renewable Energy (EMRE) has filed applications for certification of three California LCFS (Low Carbon Fuel Standard) Tier 2 pathways for biomethane (Bio-CNG, Bio-LNG, and Bio-L-CNG) from anaerobic digestion of swine manure produced by Valley View Farms located in Greencastle, Missouri. gCO 2 e/MJ, respectively.

Missouri 170

Missouri Los Angeles Gas-Electric Arizona 170

Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Tesla and its partner Octopus Energy Germany recently rolled out retail utility services in two large German states. The German initiative comes on the heels of a similar rollout through Octopus Energy last November in the United Kingdom. For bigger national grids it gets more complicated. kWh battery wall unit.

Solar 131

Solar Companies Batteries Battery 131

Teslarati

JANUARY 9, 2024

Installation of large-scale energy storage systems is expected to continue increasing in the U.S. According to data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) shared on Tuesday, U.S. energy storage system deployment is expected to nearly double in 2024, with battery capacity forecasted to grow by 89 percent.

Installation 126

Installation Puerto Rico Energy Storage Batteries 126

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2016

A Sandia-led team has developed a new method to make an iron-nitride magnetic material that could lead to lighter and smaller, cheaper and better-performing high-frequency transformers, needed for more flexible energy storage systems and widespread adoption of renewable energy. —Stan Atcitty.

Energy Storage 150

Energy Storage Conversion Arizona Universal 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2015

The two other new ERCs are: Off-grid drinking water. The modular treatment systems, which will need less energy and fewer chemicals, will safely enlist the selective properties of reusable engineered nanomaterials to provide clean water at any location or scale. Nature-inspired soil engineering.

El Paso 150

El Paso Engine Powered Power 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

The Renault-Nissan Alliance has formed a partnership with the Energy Market Authority (EMA), the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and the Economic Development Board (EDB) of Singapore to explore the development of Zero Emission Vehicles Program. Lawrence Wong, Chief Executive, EMA.

Singapore 150

Singapore Nissan San Diego North Carolina 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2010

In addition to energy expenditure, turbulent boundary layers also promote increased mixing, heat transfer, and exchange processes; thus, when they occur on an atmospheric scale, they have important meteorological and climatological implications, the team writes in a paper on their findings in the 9 July issue of the journal Science.

Engine 186

Engine Fuel Universal Grid 186

Cars That Think

JULY 5, 2023

During heat waves in Phoenix, Arizona, while some people fry eggs on sidewalks , Matt Heath, a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) service manager at AC by J , is on the front line, helping maintain air conditioners in people’s homes. If, like 60 percent of the U.S. This year, the U.S. Still, in the U.S.,

Future 145

Future Climate Phoenix Gas-Electric 145

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2023

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Sandia National Laboratories, co-leads of the Heliostat Consortium , announced seven awardees from a request for proposals (RFP) aimed at achieving DOE’s goals for heliostat cost reduction, sustained multifaceted innovation, and improved solar field performance.

Solar 170

Solar Energy Storage Low Cost Concept 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2015

The first eye-opener for large scale solar was the Austin Energy PPA last year that was priced at 5 cents. An acre of corn that provides 500 gallons of ethanol, at 22 mpg, gives you 11,000 miles, or would, if such gallons had the same energy content as a gallon of gasoline. Agua Caliente PV Plant: Yuma Arizona. Click to enlarge.

Miles 150

Miles Solar Gasoline-Electric MPG 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Sandia National Laboratories and Arizona State University (ASU) have teamed up to improve computational models of algae growth in raceway ponds that can predict performance, improve pond design and operation and discover ways to improve algae yield outdoors.

San Diego 150

San Diego Florida North Carolina Hawaii 150

Electric Auto Association

AUGUST 2, 2022

Over three decades later, Martinson reinvented himself, earning an Executive Master of Sustainability Leadership (EMSL) from the School of Sustainability at Arizona State University. Workforce Rising ,” a segment of the organization’s Current Revolution energy transition film series , is the latest offering. Martinson’s GM EV1.

EV1 99

EV1 Arizona Phoenix Porsche 99

Creative Greenius

AUGUST 21, 2017

That’s exactly what I did, going to work for the South Bay Environmental Services Center, GRID Alternatives and of course 350.org I began writing my Creative Greenius blog and soon earned press credentials for topics like electric vehicles and financing of renewable energy projects.

Los Angeles 284

Los Angeles Climate Washington All-Electric 284