Electric vehicles
Did Ford's electric F-150 just shake up the home backup power market?
Tesla popularized the concept of batteries in the home. Ford connected the home to the truck.
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EV charging
Startup Ample says it can swap an EV battery in 5 minutes
Can battery swapping for electric vehicles beat out real-time charging? This business concept has already led to one high-profile flop, but Ample is gearing up to make it work.
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Newsletter: The electric vehicle problem we need to talk about
We need a lot more chargers in the ground.
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EV charging
EV charger installations in California are bogged down by local permitting
A six-year-old permitting law hasn’t unblocked installation delays — so state lawmakers are now considering mandates.
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Electric vehicles
Martha's Vineyard switches to electric buses with solar and battery backup
The Vineyard's bus fleet is half electric, with a resilient, clean power source sited at the depot.
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Public transit
AlphaStruxure’s solar-powered, electric-bus-charging microgrid
A new county project in Maryland combines key decarbonization elements in a no-money-down package.
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Electric vehicles
Nuvve plots V2G charging at multi-megawatt scale
With EVs on an explosive growth trajectory, vehicle-to-grid "transportation-as-a-service" markets may be ready to break open.
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EV charging
TeraWatt Infrastructure targets a nationwide charging network for electric vehicle fleets
Google’s former chief energy strategist plans a charging hub empire to meet gigawatt-scale electric transport needs, with $100 million in backing and sites in 18 states.
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Transmission
How transmission along railroads and highways could break open clean energy growth
High-voltage lines buried along road and rail rights of way could carry renewable power across the U.S. — if a lot of novel challenges can be overcome.
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Electric vehicles
DOE commits $100M in grants to put electric trucks on the road
The SuperTruck program funds research and development, and road tests are planned for this fall. But more real-world proof — and much more charging infrastructure — is needed.
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