Residential Solar and Battery Storage
I just came across this video today. It’s a commercial (by SolarEdge) but I think it does a pretty good job of explaining the benefits of having solar PV and battery storage. Of course, having an EV on top is
Diesel drivers coshed again! Hundreds of thousands will pay up to £500 extra after Chancellor announces tax rise on new vehicles
(REPOST:DailyMail)Philip Hammond announced higher Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) on new diesel cars yesterday – and a tax rise for owners of diesel company cars.
The future of combining EV with PV
(REPOST:PV-Tech)The electrical vehicle (EV) market has been revving up around the world in the past few years. An increasing number of countries, such as the UK, are planning to move away from conventional gas and diesel-powered cars. At the same
BESS targets UK storage assets with £50 million equity backing
(REPOST: Solar Power Portal)Today BESS revealed that it had raised the finance through a £50 million equity investment from a group of investors led by Tiger Infrastructure Partners, a New York-based investment firm dedicated to the communications, energy and transport sectors.
Be Prepared to Drive in the Cold Snap
Whether or not you are an Electric Vehicle owner, the snow outside tells me it is time to think about the top tips for cold weather driving. Our focus is skewed towards EV drivers, but hopefully there are some useful
Tesla makes good on ‘100 day’ battery promise, sells Boring hats
(REPOST:Energy Storage News)Amidst experiencing Model 3’s “production hell”, launching a semi truck, a new Roadster and a portable battery pack, Tesla’s work on a 129MWh energy storage system in South Australia appears on track to be completed in time.
Tesla Semi and new Roadster model launched as company aims to bounce back from poor Q3 results
(REPOST:Autovista Group)The all-electric semi-trailer is to be sold with two battery sizes, offering either 300 miles of range, or 500 miles. The company believes that the bigger battery could offer 400 miles of travel on a charge of just 30
Volvo announces deal with Uber to supply autonomous vehicles for sharing services
(REPOST:Autovista Group)Manufacturers are facing a shift in vehicle ownership with consumers expected to move to ridesharing platforms, especially with autonomous vehicle technology taking away the need for passengers to learn how to drive. Therefore the need to diversify into running
BMW considering electric SUV as manufacturers invest in future mobility
(REPOST:Autovista Group)German manufacturers are ramping up their plans to introduce electric vehicles (EVs) to their fleets with new investment and model plans surfacing as companies look to move on from the debate around diesel.