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Plug In Partners
FEBRUARY 15, 2006
So writes Lester Brown , President of the Washington-based Earth Policy Institute , a member of the Plug in Partners Coalition. automotive fuel economy, the key to greatly reducing oil use and carbon emissions is gas-electric hybrid cars. Business as usual - Plan A — cannot take us where we want to go. Plan B has three components.
Spirit of DC - PHEV3A
APRIL 2, 2009
The PHEV3A mission is to educate America on becoming independent from imported oil. Plug-In EVs and Hybrids use renewable energy sources like solar, wind and hydro-power-electricity. The Spirit of DC will complete its nationwide educational tour back in Washington, DC during 2009 Earth Day weekend in April.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Oil is the alternative. Are we going to burn more oil, natural gas, or (gasp) coal to produce it? So, the used batteries are almost arbitrarily cheap since an arbitrarily large fraction of their cost of production can be loaded on their use in transportation. Alternative is no longer an alternative. — Bada Bing 9.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
The EDISON (Electric Vehicles in a Distributed and Integrated Market using Sustainable Energy and Open Networks) research consortium will seek to match power generation from wind turbines on the island of Bornholm, Denmark, with the power consumption of charging plug-in electric cars. The project is partly funded by the government of Denmark.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Furthermore, changing the battery pack on say a Toyota Prius often costs a fortune, at least in most European countries, so such cars better be VERY cheap, but they’re not. Wind, hydro, DC transmission lines, and smart grid electronics are also Portland strengths. — Larry 4.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 10, 2010
Environmentalists and industries resurrected the idea in recent years as a centerpiece of measures to address global warming and growing oil imports. states (Arizona, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Washington) and four Canadian provinces (British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec). Representatives Henry A.
Baua Electric
JUNE 5, 2024
These were the early fruits of an $800 billion investment in the travel sector, itself part of a much larger effort, Vision 2030 , to remake the kingdom and reduce its economic dependence on oil. He described a version that no longer exists, rife with cheap accommodation, lax rules and a free-for-all sensibility.
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