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Thousands with Tesla Powerwalls will back up the grid in a virtual power plant experiment

[ad_1] Tesla and California electric utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) are launching a pilot program that will use Tesla Powerwall home energy storage battery packs as a \”virtual power plant\” to back up the grid. On June 22, Tesla invited approximately 25,000 Powerwall owners who are PG&E customers to participate in the program, according […]

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US Army E-Bikes? Motorcycles Have A Long Military History, So Why Not?

[ad_1] From the US Army Signal Corps. to the 50 cc folding Welbike motorcycles that would be airdropped behind enemy lines with the British and American special ops teams in World War II, the military has a long and storied history with two-wheelers. It’s such a natural fit, in fact, that it almost seems weird that we don’t

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The world\’s first electric timber truck can haul 80 tons

[ad_1] In what the companies are calling a “world’s first,” commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania AB has delivered its first electric timber truck to SCA – Europe’s largest private forest owner. The all-electric timber truck has a massive capacity of 80 tons and represents Sweden’s next step in becoming an entirely fossil fuel-free society. Scania AB

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Elon Musk speaks about Mars & birth rates at Sun Valley Conference: report

[ad_1] Tesla CEO Elon Musk spoke about colonizing Mars and boosting the birth rates on Earth at the Allen & Co. Sun Valley Conference according to a report from Reuters. Two anonymous sources that attended the event confirmed with Reuters that he spoke about how birth rates are declining in wealthy countries. This topic has been

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De Lijn invests €11.2M in intelligent charging and depot management software

[ad_1] The board of directors of Beglian transportation operator De Lijn has approved the implementation of an €11.2-million integrated charging and depot management system from German supplier PSI eBus. This software package will play a crucial role in steering the e-buses’ charging processes and all movements of all buses in their depots. Against the framework

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The Fucare Gemini X e-bike is one of the coolest looking I\’ve tested so far

[ad_1] With so many electric bike options on the market these days, it can be difficult for companies to stand out and show us something different. You’ve got to start thinking outside of the box, which is exactly what the Fucare Gemini X does. It’s an electric bike with a trellis-style frame. I’ve never seen

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Tüpraş and Honeywell sign licensing agreement for the use of Honeywell UOP Ecofining technology; renewable diesel and SAF

[ad_1] Honeywell announced that Turkish refiner Tüpraş will license Honeywell UOP Ecofining technology to produce biofuels from feedstocks such as used cooking oil and waste animal fat at their refinery in Izmir, Türkiye. The new Ecofining plant is being designed to convert approximately 8,300 barrels per day of waste feeds/feedstocks to SAF, renewable diesel, and

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ElectricBrands unveils Camper version of electric XBUS priced below $40k

[ad_1] Relatively new EV automaker ElectricBrands has unveiled a Camper version of its XBUS electric van, which originally debuted last year. While many of the pertinent details of this XBUS Camper variant remain a mystery, ElectricBrands has shared several images and claimed the EV is “at the top of customers’ reservation lists.” Check out the

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Charged EVs | LEAD to supply 20 GWh worth of battery manufacturing equipment to VW

[ad_1] Chinese equipment manufacturer LEAD has contracted with the Volkswagen Group to deliver lithium-ion battery manufacturing equipment for a 20 GWh factory in Salzgitter, Germany. Volkswagen recently announced a plan to invest €30 billion to build 6 battery factories in Europe. For the Salzgitter plant, LEAD will provide Volkswagen with manufacturing equipment including calendering, roll

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