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Tesla will open its first store in Chile with inauguration event

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Tesla is set to launch in the South American country of Chile later this month, as the company opens its first store in the nation. After reports showed that Tesla was working toward launching in Chile last year, the automaker will now debut its first store in the country at the end of January. to 10:00 p.m., to 10:00 p.m.,

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Carrier partners with ConMet to advance zero-emission transport refrigeration solutions

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Carrier is further expanding its electrification capabilities through a new alliance with ConMet , adding trailer wheel-based power generation that captures energy that otherwise would be wasted during braking events. The electricity is stored in a high-capacity battery and then shared with other parts of the vehicle as needed.

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Massachusetts electric school bus delivered power back to grid for 50+ hours over the summer; V2G

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In conjunction with Highland Electric Fleets and National Grid, a Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric school bus equipped with a 226 kWh Proterra Powered battery system discharged nearly three megawatt-hours of electricity stored in the bus to the regional electric grid over the course of 30 events this summer.

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Tesla opens additional ‘experience store’ in Thailand

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After launching its first showroom and service center in Thailand earlier this year, Tesla has launched an additional store in the country’s capital city. Tesla Asia announced the new “experience store” on X on Tuesday, along with three photos of the Central Bangkok site. kilometers (~10.8 kilometers (~10.8

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ARPA-E Battery/Storage Exposition 14 Jan

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The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) is hosting a pitch event, ARPA-E’s Battery/Storage Exposition, on 14 January 2021, from 1:00-3:00 pm EST. This event will feature pitches from a select group of ARPA-E teams developing energy storage technologies.

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Tesla Cybertrucks Roll Into Tesla Stores Before Black Friday

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It’s exactly 10 days remaining to the Cybertruck Delivery Event that is going to take place at Tesla Giga Texas. continued] The post Tesla Cybertrucks Roll Into Tesla Stores Before Black Friday appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Santa Clara VTA partners with Proterra and Scale Microgrid Solutions to charge 34 electric buses with solar-powered microgrid

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In the event of an extended power outage, such as a public safety power shutoff, electricity stored in the microgrid’s battery storage system can provide back-up power at VTA’s Cerone bus yard to allow the agency to continue operating battery-electric buses, serving riders and providing emergency transport if needed.

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