The Death Of The Gasmobile: EV Charging As A Service (CleanTechnica Interview)
What drivers can expect from the EV charging infrastructure of the future — and what they’ll leave behind — when they cut ties with gasmobiles.
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Shell & Others Invest $70 Million Into Sonnen
A highly accomplished grid-edge startup, Sonnen, has just received a significant investment from European energy giant Royal Dutch Shell. The investment will help it to develop its U.S. and Australian solar + storage market share.
eMotorWerks Unveils New Smart EV Charging Network Technology
eMotorWerks has announced a new cloud based charging network for fleet owners and property managers that works with local utility companies to balance the grid and lower the cost of charging.
Enel Begins Construction Of 185 Megawatt HillTopper Wind Farm In Illinois, Signs PPAs With Bloomberg…
Enel Green Power North America has begun construction of its 185 megawatt (MW) HillTopper wind farm, its first in Illinois, which has already signed Power Purchase Agreements with two corporate offtakers, Bloomberg LP and General Motors.
As Demand For Electricity Falls, Utilities Look To Electric Cars To Save Them
As demand for electricity in the United States remains constant or declines, electric cars could become an important new market for utility companies.
Another Renewable Energy Baby Step For BP, Another Deep Dive For Enel
BP has racked up some renewable energy points in recent months, but the company is still leaning heavily on new efficiencies in its oil and gas assets to cut its carbon profile.
Facebook & Adobe Sign PPAs For Electricity From Enel’s 320 Megawatt Rattlesnake Creek Wind Farm
Enel Green Power North America announced on Monday that it had signed two Power Purchase Agreements with Facebook and Adobe for the electricity generated from its soon-to-be-completed 320 megawatt Rattlesnake Creek wind farm in Nebraska.
Current EV Charging Equipment Market & Innovation Trends, Part 2
The significant, constant usage of electricity from a single source like a plug-in vehicle has opened up a new market for grid-scale demand management. Grid-scale demand response bundles charging plug-in vehicles together into a single demand unit when they are using smart chargers connected to a utility. The utility can then have the charging speed throttled up and down to balance the electricity load on the grid.
Spanish Energy Regulator Rejects Government Push For Coal Power Subsidies
Spain’s energy regulator has rejected a claim by the government that coal fired generating stations need to stay open in order to provide energy security for the country’s citizens.
With Yet Another Wind Farm, Mexico Dims Hopes For US Gas
Mexico had some great news for US natural gas exporters when it moved to cut coal power, but a new wind farm in Tamaulipas illustrates why the happy talk for gas may be short lived.
