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NREL Investigates Wireless EV Charging

October 22, 2019 Managing Editor

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is currently investigating a number of aspects of electric vehicle (EV) technology. One area examines the requirements and feasibility of wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging that would aid in realizing […]

ENERGY

Floating Microgrids Could Help Power Islands After Disasters

September 11, 2019 Managing Editor

Researchers at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia are proposing the use of floating microgrids made up of electric boat motors, renewable energy, and controls to help power islands after disasters. “Powering […]

CITIES

NSF Grants $194K from RAPID for Electric System That Can Withstand Category 5 Hurricane

August 22, 2019 Managing Editor

A Colorado State University team of researchers has received a $194,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Rapid Response Program (RAPID) to design a self-reliant, local, resilient electric system that can better withstand a Category […]

ENERGY

London City Airport to Install Microgrid

July 1, 2019 Managing Editor

London City Airport, which is undergoing a £500 million (~$633 million US) City Airport Development Program (CADP), will work with its energy infrastructure partner, UK Power Networks Services, to install a microgrid that combines solar […]

ENERGY

American Electric Power and Honda Explore Expansion of EV Together

May 31, 2019 Managing Editor

Ohio-based electric utility, American Electric Power (AEP), and Honda are partnering to explore possible uses for used electric vehicle (EV) batteries, including renewables integration, while also seeking to address several challenges associated with the expansion […]

ENERGY

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Launches Microgrid Research Facility

May 13, 2019 Managing Editor

The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) is launching a new microgrid research facility – the new Center for Grid Innovation in NAIT’s Productivity and Innovation Centre, a 17,650 square meter facility which includes advanced […]

CITIES

Volkswagen Prepares Mobile Quick Charging Stations for EVs, Pilot Debut Early 2019

April 18, 2019 Managing Editor

Volkswagen is preparing its mobile quick charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) for a pilot scheme to debut in the first half of 2019. The goal is to be able to use the stations in […]

CITIES

Arizona Corporation Commission Regulators Approve Statewide Policy on EV Infrastructure

April 10, 2019 Managing Editor

The Arizona Corporation Commission’s regulators recently approved a new statewide policy on electric-vehicle infrastructure that urges state-regulated utilities to help speed the rollout of electric vehicles by offering special rates for EV charging and supporting […]

ENERGY

UK Government Requires All Domestic EV Chargers To Include Smart Technologies

April 8, 2019 Managing Editor

The UK Government recently launched a new mandate requiring all domestic electric vehicle (EV) chargers supported by its EV Homecharge Scheme to include smart technologies, such as remote charging and demand-response capabilities. The requirement, which […]

CITIES

Sandia National Labs and Emera Technologies To Mainstream Community-Scale Direct Current Microgrids

March 27, 2019 Managing Editor

An 18-month Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) has been signed between Sandia National Laboratories and Emera Technologies of Canada. Sandia and Emera Technologies will work on making clean, community-scale direct current microgrids mainstream. “Alternating […]

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