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Adriana Trujillo

6 things one utility now knows about electric vehicles | GreenBiz.com - 1 views

  • SCE customers lease or own more than 12,000 plug-in electric vehicles (PEV), which represent about 10 percent of national EV sales. Because California leads the nation in EV adoption, other utilities and stakeholders in the auto industry may find the information from the white paper useful.
  • The Southern California region and SCE’s service territory in particular is seeing significant uptick of early plug-in vehicle adoption,”
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    Currently, SCE customers lease or own more than 12,000 plug-in electric vehicles (PEV), which represent about 10 percent of national EV sales. Because California leads the nation in EV adoption, other utilities and stakeholders in the auto industry may find the information from the white paper useful.
Adriana Trujillo

Coca-Cola and NRG eVgo Join Forces to Cut California Emissions - eVgo - 0 views

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    The Coca-Cola Company has partnered with NRG eVgo, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc., to join Governor Jerry Brown's call to have 1.5 million zero-emission vehicles on California's roads by 2025. Coca-Cola will provide electric vehicle (EV) charging at seven of its facilities across California. eVgo will install and manage the charging stations to provide workplace charging for Coca-Cola employees with EVs.
Adriana Trujillo

It's Time to Plan for Electric Vehicles on the Grid - 0 views

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    The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that more than 1 million electric vehicles (EVs) were on the road in 2015, including 400,000 in the United States. In order to limit global warming to 2°C or less, the agency says the world will need 150 million EVs by 2030 and 1 billion by 2050, implying a 21 percent compound annual growth rate from now until 2050.
Adriana Trujillo

Charging and storage systems the next sustainability step | Hotel Management - 0 views

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    Hilton Worldwide is taking advantage of a partnership with General Electric by installing electric-vehicle, or EV, chargers at 100 of its hotels by the end of 2016. Some other hotels are using green-energy storage systems, which can reduce charges on about 30% to 50% of a property's energy bill, according to a GreenBiz report
Adriana Trujillo

Dyson plans to release its own EV by 2020 - 0 views

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    Household appliance company Dyson announced plans to produce an electric vehicle by 2020. The company claims it will invest more than $2.6 billion into the project.
Adriana Trujillo

Hard-Pressed Rust Belt Cities Go Green to Aid Urban Revival by Winifred Bird: Yale Envi... - 0 views

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    Rust-belt cities such as Gary, Indiana, want to spur urban renewal through large-scale greening programs, such as transforming vacant lots into community gardens, parks and micro-habitats. "There's a tremendous interest because some of these things are lower cost than traditional development, but at the same time their implementation will actually make the other land more developable," says Eve Pytel of the Delta Institute.
Adriana Trujillo

Electric Cars To Dent U.S Gasoline Demand - Fortune - 0 views

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    America's total gasoline consumption could fall by as much as 20% over the next two decades as electric vehicles become more widespread, according to a Wood Mackenzie report. Carbon savings from increased EV use could be offset by increased use of fossil fuels in electricity generation, the report warns.
Adriana Trujillo

It's official: California leads in electric vehicle adoption - SmartGridNews - 0 views

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    It may not come as a complete surprise, but the U.S. Energy Information Administration has confirmed that California leads the country in electric vehicle adoption. However, all-electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) vehicles still represent a small percentage of new vehicle sales.
Adriana Trujillo

Dubai announces new electric vehicle incentives - The National - 0 views

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    Dubai will spend millions of dirhams on incentives to have 42,000 electric vehicles (EVs) on the emirate's streets by 2030. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) and the Road Transport Authority (RTA) on Sunday announced four incentives to help increase the number of plug-in cars, from free public parking and charging to toll-fee exemption and discounts on the plug-in car's registration.
Adriana Trujillo

IKEA charges up its sustainability plan | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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    IKEA soon will become the first major retail chain to offer electric-car charge points at all of its U.K. stores.
Adriana Trujillo

ChargePoint and Key Equipment Finance Launch New Financing Program to Spur Mass... -- C... - 1 views

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    ChargePoint, developer of the world's largest electric vehicle charging network, launched a new lease-to-purchase program that will enable companies and municipalities to purchase charging stations at no upfront cost
Adriana Trujillo

University of Michigan News Service | 'Open innovation' battery lab established at U-Mi... - 0 views

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    The University of Michigan opened an $8 million electric vehicle battery lab funded in part by Ford and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. The lab will enable Ford and other automakers to research and test new battery technologies.
Adriana Trujillo

» Annual Fuel Cell Car and Bus Sales Are Expected to Exceed 228,000 by 2024 N... - 0 views

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    Global sales for fuel cell vehicles are projected to exceed 228,000 annually by 2024, according to a Navigant Research report
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Ford Investing $4.5 Billion in Electrified Vehicle Solutions, Reimagining How to Create... - 0 views

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    Ford Motor Company will invest $4.5 billion to advance its electrified-vehicle solutions by 2020. The company also plans to add 13 additional electrified vehicles to its product portfolio by 2020.
Adriana Trujillo

Volvo, Betting on Electric, Moves to Phase Out Conventional Engines - The New York Times - 1 views

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    Volvo Cars on Wednesday became the first mainstream automaker to sound the death knell of the internal combustion engine, saying that all the models it introduces starting in 2019 will be either hybrids or powered solely by batteries.
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China could field nearly half of new electric car models by 2020: study - 0 views

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    Nearly 50 of the 103 new electric car models expected to debut around the world by 2020 will come from Chinese automakers, an AlixPartners report says. The US consulting firm also forecasts that the sale of cars and light trucks in America will suffer a cyclical drop during the next few years.
Adriana Trujillo

Electric Vehicle Outlook 2017 | Bloomberg New Energy Finance | Bloomberg Finance LP - 0 views

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    Electric vehicles are projected to represent 54% of new car sales by 2040, according to a Bloomberg New Energy Finance report. Electric vehicles are also projected to displace 8 million barrels of transport fuel per day and add 5% to global electricity consumption by 2040.
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