Video: Choosing The Electric Avenue, An Electric Vehicles Webinar
In this presentation, John Farrell details 6 reasons and 6 benefits of acting now to accelerate electric vehicle adoption, and two easy ways we can.
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Electric Vehicles Report: Part 3 — Changing Rules To Maximize Electric Vehicle Benefits
With a virtuous cycle of falling battery costs driving increased electric vehicle deployment, and deployment improving the economics of scale of battery production, the widespread adoption of electric vehicles is likely inevitable. But policies enacted now could influence the timing of widespread use and shape how electric cars benefit the grid.
Electric Vehicles Report: Part 1 — Electric Vehicles Are Going Mainstream
Now, nearly two decades later and 120 years after its introduction, the electric car is making an unmistakable comeback. This time, it’s aided by better technology as well as environmentally sensitive consumers and policymakers looking to supplant fossil fuel use with renewable electricity.
Would You Pay 5% More For Local Energy?
In recent months, a raft of cities and states pushed up their renewable energy targets to 50%, 80%, or even 100%. But how will that energy be delivered? Will it be from the top down, by merchant wind and solar power plants? Or from the bottom up, by customers producing their own power?
SF Motors Holds Landmark Global Partnership Meeting at Silicon Valley Headquarters
U.S.-based EV company SF Motors convened key advisors, including Martin Eberhard, and executives from more than 60 global automotive suppliers to discuss R&D and manufacturing to outline their strategic plans to bring a dedicated EV brand to the U.S. automotive market.
As Trump Heads To White House, Lack Of Actual Policy Threatens US Energy Future
The U.S. energy economy faces unprecedented pressure to integrate clean and renewable fuel sources like wind and solar, but after a distracting 2016 presidential campaign sidelined energy policy, troubling and untenable gaps in the president-elect’s strategy remain unchecked.
Increasing The Adoption Of EVs With Smart Charging In Seattle
Originally published on RMI Outlet. By Laurie Guevara-Stone Seattle, Washington, has one of the highest adoption rates of electric vehicles (EVs) in the nation. With just over one percent of the nation’s population, the Seattle metropolitan area has eight percent of U.S. EV sales. There are over 12,000 electric vehicles registered … [continued]
Great River Energy Offers 100% Wind Power For EV Charging
Originally published on Clean Energy Resource Teams. By Joel Haskard From now until December 31st, 2016, anyone who owns or leases a plug-in electric vehicle in Great River Energy’s service territory will have their electricity supplied by 100% renewable wind energy. You can learn more about Revolt by visiting the … [continued]
The Only Real Tesla Model III Unknown Is Styling
Originally published on TeslaMondo. If Model III information comes to us in crumbs, at this point we have enough crumbs to assemble a muffin. Our knowledge now extends well beyond the offensive name, target price and target driving range. The crumbs: 1. Twenty percent smaller than Model S. 2. But more … [continued]
Tasmania Looking Closely At EVs For Next Step Toward 100% Renewable Energy
Originally published on Renew Economy. Tasmania looks to fast-track take-up of electric vehicles to boost its credentials as a green manufacturing hub to replace old industries, and export clean energy to the mainland. Tasmania could end up totally renewable – a Green Apple Isle – in both electricity and transport. … [continued]
