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Daimler & enercity storing new replacement EV batteries in working 15 MWh grid storage system; “living storage”

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With a storage capacity totalling 15 MWh, the installation is one of the largest in Europe. In the event of increasing fluctuations in electricity feed-in from renewable energies such as wind and solar energy, such storage facilities help to ensure optimum settling of a mains frequency that has to be kept constant.

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This retail fueling giant is about to integrate DC fast charging at a lot of gas stations

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Photo: Konect Gas pump and convenience store equipment technology giant Gilbarco Veeder-Root (GVR) has launched a DC fast charging system that can be seamlessly integrated into its retailers’ gas stations. Konect’s system is available now in the US and Europe, with more markets to come. Get started here. –ad*

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The British military just bought these off-grid solar EV chargers

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It’s the first big order for Beam Global’s Europe factory, but it’s already sold “hundreds” of US-manufactured off-grid solar EV chargers to the US military. It generates and stores its own clean electricity and powers up to six Level 2 EV chargers that can charge simultaneously.

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Mercedes-Benz EQC electric crossover makes US debut at CES 2019

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It is faster with DC charging—which is standard for the EQC, with a suitable market-specific plug—for example via CCS (Combined Charging Systems) in Europe and the USA, CHAdeMO in Japan or GB/T in China. In this way, any command which is controllable via MBUX can be stored for simple access.

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Nissan and Eaton broaden xStorage Home energy storage portfolio; 10-year xStorage Buildings deal with Amsterdam ArenA

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The 55,000-seat stadium has hosted numerous high profile concerts and sporting events over the years. xStorage Home units will be priced starting at €3,500 (US$3,725) excluding VAT and installation costs for a power capacity of 3.5 The Nissan/Eaton partnership offers xStorage Home, xStorage Buildings and xStorage Grid-scale products.

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Video Friday: Resilient Bugbots

Cars That Think

We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. With the RPD 35, a two-person crew can install pile more productivity than traditional methods. Michigan Robotics ] The RPD 35 from Built Robotics is the world’s first autonomous piling system.

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Mercedes-Benz Cars plants in Germany to be supplied with CO2-neutral energy from 2022

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The preparations for exclusively green electricity for a climate-friendly production in Europe are already well advanced. Today, new plants in Europe are already planned with a CO2-neutral energy supply from the start. From 2022, the production of our Mercedes-Benz plants in Germany will operate CO 2 -neutral.

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