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.
Sonnen adds EVs to Virtual Power Plant ‘community’
(REPOST: Energy Storage News)The freshly announced ‘sonnenCharger’ is aimed at maximising the opportunity to charge EVs with clean, solar-generated electricity, while enabling sonnen to connect their batteries into a ‘virtual power plant’, turning them into a flexible load on the grid.
Renault Zoe offers make it an electric car bargain
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Powervault to give electric car batteries a second life in smart homes
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Renault Zoe named ‘Best Used Electric Car’ by Diesel Car and Eco Car
(REPOST: Automotive World)The all-electric Renault ZOE has been recognised by Diesel Car and Eco Car Magazine’s judges by being named ‘Best Used Electric Car’ in Diesel Car and Eco Car’s Used Car Top 50, published today.
Nissan completes high density battery production line in Sunderland
(REPOST: Clean Energy) The High Energy Density Battery (HEDB) project was one of the winning projects under a competition run in 2015 by the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), in partnership with government. It set out to invest up to £60 million in collaborative research and development funding to support the development of low carbon, low
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.
Climate change ‘will push European cities towards breaking point’
(REPOST: The Guardian)Major British towns and cities, including Glasgow, Wrexham, Aberdeen and Chester, could be much more severely affected by climate change than previously thought, according to new research.
Nissan Leaf (2018) review: Electric for the people
(REPOST: Pocket-Lint)While many manufacturers are posturing and pontificating about plans for the electrification of their cars, Nissan is releasing a proper second-gen electric vehicle, the new Nissan Leaf.
Energy company promises to pay customers to use electricity
(REPOST: The Guardian)A small energy company has launched a new tariff that will potentially pay customers to use its electricity when demand is low.