FUEL now playing in Long Beach
Creative Greenius
APRIL 20, 2009
carbon producers climate change electric cars environment fossil fuels greenwashing plug-in cars renewable energy solar power FUEL Long Beach.
Electrify America unveils its first application of megawatt-level energy storage
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 20, 2022
The megawatt-level energy storage system combined with a solar canopy goes a step further than Electrify America’s existing BESS in managing energy costs and reducing stress on the grid by acting as a buffer to supplement power to charging stations when local utilities limit the amount of power a station can draw from the grid.
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Electrify America and NFI Industries collaborate on US’ largest heavy-duty electric truck charging infrastructure project
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
The chargers will serve NFI’s growing fleet of battery-electric freight trucks used for drayage at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, picking up containers from the ports and transporting them back to the Ontario facility.
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California JETSI to deploy 100 battery-electric regional haul and drayage trucks
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Through the JETSI project, NFI and Schneider will collectively install significant charging infrastructure (50 chargers total), warehouse upgrades, on-site energy storage and rooftop solar, resulting in more than $16.8 The Port of Long Beach, Port of Los Angeles, and Southern California Edison will also be contributing to the project.
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Greenius On The Scene: Plug-In 2009
Creative Greenius
AUGUST 12, 2009
Here’s a few shots from yesterday first full day of the Plug-In 2009 conference in Long Beach, California. He charges his Mini-E it from the power his rooftop solar system generates. His own EV runs on sunshine from the solar panels on his roof. Stefano’s got a great website you should check out at: [link].
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California Energy Commission awards more than $36M to clean transportation projects
Green Car Congress
MAY 11, 2017
The California Energy Commission awarded more than $24 million in grants today for clean energy freight transportation projects in Los Angeles and Long Beach and more than $12 million for other clean transportation projects. The loans have an interest rate of 1% and are repaid within 20 years from energy cost savings.
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California Energy Commission approves $46.6M for hydrogen refueling and $2.8M for EV charging projects
Green Car Congress
JULY 24, 2014
The chargers will be powered by a 10kW solar PV system that will be connected to a 30 kWh lithium-ion storage battery with bi-directional DC-AC charger that will provide a V2G interface. million in grant agreements for 28 hydrogen refueling stations and one mobile refueler were awarded: FirstElement Fuel, Inc.
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Environmental Charter High School Gets Solar; Greenius Goes EcoMedia
Creative Greenius
FEBRUARY 5, 2012
Alison Diaz (with scissors) along with ECHS staff and supporters about to cut the ribbon in front of Environmental Charter High School's new solar-powered greenhouse. Plants in black tubes behind the ECHS Science teacher are being fed by aquaponic system in the new solar-powered greenhouse. photo by Glenn Marzano).
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Greenius Gets Groove On with Greenpeace & GRID Alternatives
Creative Greenius
AUGUST 29, 2009
I’ve been up on roofs installing solar… among other things. In this case for GRID Alternatives at a low income home in my old neighborhood in Long Beach, California. Like these guys above securing the solar panels to the rack of the Long Beach house we worked on. It’s yours.
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EDF-commissioned GNA study finds current and emerging electric heavy-duty trucks and charging systems capable of meeting most fleet needs
Green Car Congress
APRIL 1, 2021
GNA modeled the impact of electrification on those fleets under a series of scenarios including managed charging and deployment of on-site solar and storage. However, despite those long-term savings, charging infrastructure investments required for Class 8 fleets are significant and can vary dramatically.
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CARB announces up to $205M in new funding for clean freight transportation; >$400M with partner match
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
The projects range from electric locomotives, trucks and refrigeration trailers at railyards in Stockton and San Bernardino, to a hybrid tugboat and electric cranes and forklifts at the Port of Long Beach. All 11 projects are located within disadvantaged communities that are heavily impacted by air pollution from freight facilities.
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Give Me A #BreakFreeLA & Then Give Me 100% Renewables RIGHT NOW
Creative Greenius
APRIL 26, 2016
in Long Beach and throughout the LA basin who are right over the fence from the refinery or the port operations or the the urban oil extraction and toxic chemicals that go with it.
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Hertz adds 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid to rental fleet
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 21, 2015
The Sonata Hybrid is available to rent at airports including Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, Atlanta, Dulles International and Chicago, as well as cities such as San Jose, San Diego and Long Beach in California; Portland, Oregon; and Denver.
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California Air Resources Board To Award Up to $1M for Hybridization of Existing Marine Vessel
Green Car Congress
APRIL 20, 2010
In March 2006, the ARB published Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure Assessment Study for the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, which found harbor craft to be the third highest source of diesel particulate matter (PM) emissions contributing to cancer risk associated with port activity. Applications are due to ARB by 28 May 2010.
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Exclusive Greenius Coverage of Today’s Clean Tech Roundtable
Creative Greenius
JUNE 30, 2009
The agenda included: Bob Foster, Mayor of Long Beach; Jeremy Snyder, General Manager of Tesla Motors; Steve Westly, Former State Controller, Bobby Shriver from the Santa Monica City Council, John Chiang, the California State Controller; Bill Locker, the California State Treasurer and the once and future Governor of California, Jerry Brown.
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Natural Gasis Behind the Nation's Largest Heavy-Duty Electric Truck Charging Station
The Truth About Cars
MAY 23, 2024
A new heavy-duty electric truck charging station is opening near the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles in southern California, but the electricity powering it isn’t as new-age as the vehicles it charges. Solar isn’t an option because there isn’t enough real estate for the panels.
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123 Even Tugboats Are Going Electric
Revenge of the Electric Car
FEBRUARY 4, 2009
Remember the Balqon container truck I wrote about a while back, the Port of Long Beach truck that can haul 60,000 lbs and that’s starting to replace diesel spewing internal combustion trucks? The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach together constitute the largest port facility in the U.S. It’s the new Foss hybrid!
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Check out the ‘world’s first’ DC-to-DC solar-powered EV charger
Baua Electric
MAY 8, 2024
Photo: Enteligent California-based Enteligent is accepting pre-orders for what it claims is the world’s first DC-to-DC solar-powered EV charger. The solar EV charging tech company launched its product in February 2023 at Intersolar North America in Long Beach, California, and now it’s ready to take pre-orders.
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52 Electrified Blondes in Convertibles For Everyone!
Creative Greenius
JANUARY 17, 2009
She lives in a solar powered house and drives an electric car. It’s going to change the world of our Los Angeles and Long Beach ports. That’s right those are solar panels that all electric Toyota RAV4 is towing. That’s EE Solar’s RAV4 and it has gone over 116,000 miles oil free.
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WattEV opens US’ first megawatt charge station with 1.2MW speeds and solar
Baua Electric
MAY 6, 2024
megawatts of power, currently the highest-speed charger available in the US, along with solar and battery backup on-site and a unique partially grid-islanded setup. The post WattEV opens US’ first megawatt charge station with 1.2MW speeds and solar appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.
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52 The View From Here Today
Creative Greenius
AUGUST 31, 2009
We’re also only 12 miles from the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach – the two largest stationary sources off air pollution and all their related greenhouse gases in L.A. I volunteer with GRID Alternatives installing solar panels on low income and Habitat for Humanity houses.
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Honda powers the penguins (well, sort of)
Green Cars News
JUNE 11, 2012
That’s why we loves the news that Honda is providing solar panels to help power a new penguin habitat at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California. Everybody loves a story that involves penguins, and at TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk, we are no different.
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Spin Me Up, Scotty—Up Into Orbit
Cars That Think
JANUARY 21, 2022
Now SpinLaunch , a company founded in 2015 in Long Beach, Calif., Rather than shoot it in a gun, it would sling it from the end of of a carbon-fiber tether that spins around in a vacuum chamber for as long as an hour before reaching terminal speed. proposes a gentler way to heave satellites into orbit.
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Video Friday: Strandbeest
Cars That Think
APRIL 22, 2022
ICRA 2022 : 23–27 May 2022, Philadelphia IEEE ARSO 2022 : 28–30 May 2022, Long Beach, Calif. It’s the most zoomed-in, highest frame-rate observation of a Phobos solar eclipse ever taken from the Martian surface. [ We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months.
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US DOE Awards $300 Million in Clean Cities Grants to Support Alternative Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 26, 2009
The project will replace 180 diesel drayage trucks at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach with LNG trucks. South Coast Air Quality Management District’s (SCAQMD) Heavy-Duty Natural Gas Drayage Truck Replacement Initiative. Additionally, workshops will be made available to truck operators and technicians working on LNG trucks.
Logistics provider NFI opens heavy-duty EV charging hub near California ports – Charged EVs
Baua Electric
MARCH 4, 2024
The charging hub will support NFI’s fleet of 50 heavy-duty electric trucks, which perform drayage operations in and around the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Logistics provider NFI and charging network Electrify America have announced the grand opening of NFI’s new DC fast charging facility in Ontario, California.
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NFI deploys 50 electric semi trucks and a 38-port charging depot in SoCal
Baua Electric
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The twin ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles – situated immediately next to each other in Long Beach, California – each accept more containerized traffic than any other port in America. Between the two, roughly 40% of America’s containerized goods come through these ports. In all, the JETSI project stands to displace 5.5
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The US’s largest heavy-duty electric truck microgrid is powered by… natural gas
Baua Electric
MAY 23, 2024
US’s largest heavy-duty electric truck microgrid Prologis (NYSE: PLD) and Performance Team , A Maersk Company, have launched the heavy-duty electric truck charging depot near the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. And if you’re thinking, “What about solar and storage?” They replied, “We don’t have a timeline for hydrogen.”
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52 US coast to coast on just 2 gallons of fuel
Green Cars News
MARCH 21, 2012
Starting in Tybee Island, Georgia on the Atlantic coast and arriving at Long Beach, California on the Pacific coast four days later, [.]. A university team making a coast-to-coast trip across America has successfully smashed its own fuel-use goal, using a fraction of the measly 10 gallons it intended to use on the 2,582 mile journey.
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WattEV aims to operate 12,000 electric trucks-as-a-service and a charging network to support them by 2030
Charged EVs
MAY 31, 2022
California-based WattEV is building a network of charging hubs designed for electric trucks, incorporating solar generation, battery storage and active energy management. On the solar field, we were originally looking at single-axis tracking, but as we dug into it, we saw that it becomes very costly. Salim: Yeah. Salim: Absolutely.
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Does your home have the power you need?
Electric Auto Association
AUGUST 2, 2022
My dream and goal has always been to transition from our current natural gas system and into using solar energy for our home as well as our vehicles. My 240V house load consists of 40Ah EV, 40Ah heat-pump, 30Ah hybrid water heater, 40Ah electric stove, 30Ah dryer and lights/outlets, and 40Ah for the solar hookup and possible battery backup.
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Green Motorsports: The Indy 500 Greens Up Its Act
Clean Fleet Report
MAY 24, 2023
Capstone provides sustainable energy alternatives with microturbines, EV charging, solar, battery energy storage and generators for prime and standby power. Clean Fleet Report had the opportunity, at the 2023 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, to sit down with Jim Crouse, the president and CEO of Capstone Engineered Solutions.
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Sneak peek at Rove’s first ‘full-service’ EV charger, opening Oct 15
Baua Electric
OCTOBER 2, 2024
These chargers are partially fueled by a large, 222kW solar canopy which provides shade for vehicles and power to offset vehicle charging or to charge the 4MWh of on-site battery storage. The company would like to expand outside of Southern California in the future, but that’s a long way away.
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Owlet’s prototype sits between a moped and a bike and is a hoot to ride
Baua Electric
NOVEMBER 16, 2024
We first met Owlet at Electrify Expo in Long Beach, CA, where we only had a couple minutes on its bike. If you’re an e-bike/motorcycle/scooter owner , charge them up at home with rooftop solar panels. We got to ride a pre-production model of a striking new e-bike/e-moped, the Owlet One, with lots of power in a small package.
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See & test drive your favorite EVs at Drive Electric Earth Month, thru April
Baua Electric
APRIL 5, 2024
EV Fest in Long Beach, CA , which says it will have several Cybertrucks in attendance, April 13, 12pm-2pm. SpaceCoast EV Earth Day in Melbourne, FL , at the American Muscle Car Museum, the largest solar-powered auto museum in the world. April 20, 8am-12pm. April 20, 10am-2pm.
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Testing and refining EV charging standards: Q&A with CharIN’s Executive Director
Charged EVs
AUGUST 21, 2024
We have hosted a series of workshops in Long Beach, California and Amsterdam, as well as virtual workshops to continue to raise awareness of MCS in the marine industry. For example, Terawatt and WattEV , two CharIN members, have announced plans to incorporate MCS into their charging hubs once the standards are finalized.
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Nikola inaugurates first HYLA modular hydrogen refueling station in Ontario, CA
Baua Electric
MARCH 21, 2024
That push is particularly focused on the trucking routes between the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and the distribution centers of the Inland Empire – which Ontario lies at the heart of. This is too long a trip for most BEV trucks (except one, at least – we’ve seen the Tesla Semi do similar mileage ).
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And the EVA Board candidates are…
Electric Auto Association
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Douglas Nolan Current Profession: Editor of TV/Film and Solar Developer How will you add value to the EVA Board? Along those lines, I want to build more community solar arrays. I own a solar farm company. The latest venture we are doing is building community solar arrays. Education is extremely important.
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Road Test: 2024 Toyota Mirai Limited FCEV
Clean Fleet Report
MARCH 18, 2024
Toyota (in partnership with Peterbilt and others), Hyundai and Nikola are the early leaders in hydrogen being a fuel source for over-the-road trucks, highlighted by what they are doing at the Port of Long Beach and elsewhere in California. With a home charger and solar panels, the cost to charge an EV would be even less.
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Testing and refining EV charging standards: Q&A with CharIN’s Executive Director – Charged EVs
Baua Electric
AUGUST 21, 2024
We have hosted a series of workshops in Long Beach, California and Amsterdam, as well as virtual workshops to continue to raise awareness of MCS in the marine industry. For example, Terawatt and WattEV , two CharIN members, have announced plans to incorporate MCS into their charging hubs once the standards are finalized.
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Clearing the roadblocks to electrification of heavy-duty trucks
Charged EVs
AUGUST 2, 2023
The site was built with maximum flexibility so that we could change things, swap out chargers, move things around and learn from the process of installing battery electric storage or putting solar on the site or what a megawatt charging unit would do under full power in partnership with the utility. What happens when we plug in 1.2-megawatt
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California settles with cargo terminals over diesel engine exhaust
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 16, 2011
Harris announced a settlement with cargo terminals at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles over diesel emissions from exhaust that requires the terminals to complete projects to reduce their diesel emissions and better notify the public of emissions. California Attorney General Kamala D. Eagle Marine Services, Ltd.; Trapac, Inc.;
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That Super Sexy Clean Tech Roundtable, Part II of a Greenius Exclusive
Creative Greenius
JULY 2, 2009
Bob Foster, Mayor, City of Long Beach (c) 2009 Joe Galliani. Mayor Bob Foster of Long Beach was billed as a straight shooter who tells it like it is and he turned out to be exactly that. So I guess I wanted to say that’s one of the reasons this is not a bubble – because this is now upon us.
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