Only 50 ultra-rapid charger locations needed to ‘fix range anxiety’ says National Grid lead
(REPOST:Clean Energy)
Oil firms charging up for electric vehicles
(REPOST: Petroleum Economist)Two of the main European players have taken their first steps into the market and can be expected to beef up their offerings in future, as can petrol station operators around the world, as EVs rapidly gain market share from California to Guangdong.
‘Game changing’ electric car chargers return power to grid
(REPOST: SkyNews)Electric car chargers that are able to return power back to the grid network are being trialled by Newcastle University.
Central London’s largest lamp post electric vehicle charging network almost complete
(REPOST: Clean Energy News) The Council is installing 57 lamp post charging points in total across the borough, allowing motorists to plug their electric vehicle directly into chargers installed in Council lamp posts.
BP to install charging points for electric cars at UK petrol stations
(REPOST: The Guardian)BP will add rapid charging points for electric cars at its UK petrol stations within the next two months, in the latest sign of an oil giant adapting to the dramatic growth of battery-powered cars.
Zappi smart EV charger | Fully Charged
We visited a working prototype Zappi charger on Orkney and Robert was so impressed that MyEnergi kindly agreed to fit one in his garage which also allowed the company to test and adjust it to function with the Tesla Powerwall.
Myenergi to bolster production, pursue new products with £1.2 million investment
(REPOST: Solar Power Portal)The Lincolnshire-based firm has been backed by ex-Tesco chief and prolific investor Sir Terry Leahy and Bill Currie, founder of the William Currie Group which specialises in tech sector investments.
Housebuilder plugs in new electric car chargers
(REPOST: The Press & Journal)The developer said it expected a rapid increase in demand for home car-charging infrastructure in the coming years.
Off-peak charging vital for electric car power supply, experts say
(REPOST: The Guardian)The UK energy system will be able to cope with the extra demand caused by the uptake of millions of electric cars, provided drivers shift their charging to off-peak times, according to new research.
Ministers call for councils to take up electric vehicle charging fund
(REPOST: Clean Energy)