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Anaheim Transportation Network receives $5M to further all-electric transit operation; partners with AMPLY Power

Green Car Congress

ATN has partnered with AMPLY Power for the management of the charging operations from system design, installation, equipment purchases, operations and maintenance. —Diana Kotler, ATN Executive Director.

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How to Prevent a Power Outage From Becoming a Crisis

Cars That Think

On 4 August 2020, a tropical storm knocked out power in many parts of New York City as well as neighboring counties and states. There are technical reasons that contributed to faster repairs in Manhattan, but in general the neighborhoods that waited the longest to have their power restored tended to be poorer and less white.

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EVs and Fleet Electrification Are Reducing Noise Pollution

Clean Fleet Report

No combustion=no engine noise Conversely, gas-powered cars generate noise through vibrations and other engine mechanisms when operating. Companies have electrified their fleets, deploying battery-powered vans, trucks and other service vehicles. Another benefit of EVs is the power under the hood.

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Skanska is about to transform a Brooklyn marine terminal into a major offshore wind hub

Baua Electric

It will feature 147 turbines and be capable of powering over 1 million households. Skanska will build a new 85,000-square-foot operations and maintenance building with warehouse, office, and parking to support the construction and ongoing operations and maintenance of Empire Wind 1.

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BYD delivers first all-electric automated side loader refuse truck to city of Palo Alto

Green Car Congress

The BYD electric refuse truck uses its batteries for propulsion, as well as to power the hydraulic system for the body. The truck will operate on a variety of service routes in the community from urban to residential neighborhoods including streets with steep inclines.

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KLD Energy and Cenntro Group to develop 4-wheel EVs with KLD drive system

Green Car Congress

Some of the first systems planned to go into the market will be the Utility Electric Vehicle (UEV), an off-road and on-road work and maintenance vehicle; the Neighborhood Electric Vehicle (NEV), a low-speed vehicle; and the Intra-city Logistic Vehicle (ILV), a compact delivery vehicle similar to those used by major overnight delivery services.

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Tesla proposes deal to help Palo Alto upgrade SRP’s electric infrastructure

Teslarati

The car manufacturer’s proposal would upgrade SRP power lines and knock out a big chunk of Palo Alto’s electric infrastructure goal. The company will also install three substation breakers, a power distribution center, and two 12 kV feeders. Then, the city planned to upgrade underground systems.

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