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California Energy Commission awards >$6M for EV charging, H2 fueling and V2G

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The approved recipients are Clean Fuel Connection, Bio-Rad Laboratories, South Coast Air Quality Management District, Redwood Coast Energy Authority, California EV Alliance, CSU Fresno Foundation, City of Coronado, City of Torrance, Southern California Public Power Authority, and Bay Area Air Quality Management District.

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DOE awarding >$24M to 77 projects through Technology Commercialization Fund

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Industry-Informed Physics-Based Monitoring for Asset Management and Maintenance Optimization, $500,000 Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, Calif. Integrated Power Block Heat Exchanger/Thermal Energy Storage System for CSP Plants, $348,000 CFOAM LLC, Triadelphia, W. San Jose, Calif. San Jose, Calif.

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California ARB receives VW’s 1st $200M, 30-month ZEV investment plan

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Appendix C outlines four areas of qualified investments: ZEV infrastructure (including the development and maintenance of ZEV charging stations), public awareness, increasing ZEV access, and a green city. ARB may approve, partially approve or disapprove the Plan. liter Consent Decree.

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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Sprout at Plug-in 2010

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Evatran Plugless Power. Equipped parking spaces include a Plugless Power parking block and a control console that interacts with and informs the user of the charging status. The customer returns to his vehicle, enters the authorization code into the charger and plugs the charging connector into his vehicle’s power receptacle.

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Why NPR Hates Electric Cars - A Greenius Expose

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Frank has got himself a battery fixation but he doesn’t seem to know that some folks have over 160,000 miles on the battery powered RAV-4 EVs that are still going strong after many years on the road. He didn’t subtract the maintenance costs you’ll no longer have, including things like smog checks too.

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Yeah, I Got Your Chevy Volt, Right Here. Day 2 @ Plug-In 2009

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At the 2008 Plug-In Conference in San Jose, Coulomb had the charging game all to themselves, but they were one of half a dozen charging players at this year’s show. The eBox above from AC Propulsion is sending power to and from the grid right there on the Long Beach Convention Center floor.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Small long-term evaluation program, including modeling of vehicle-to-grid building benefits and economics, begun with Southern California Edison, joined by EPRI, other utilities, US DOE. And ride off into the sunset on electric power. 1,000 pre-orders for small production runs in 2009 and 2010starting 4th quarter 2009. Newsweek ).

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