As you probably read in recent weeks, I was one of the keynote speakers at EV-Box’s inaugural rEVolution summit, which took place yesterday in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. I noticed ahead of time that the inspiring Engie exec Thierry Lepercq — Executive Vice President in charge of Research, Technology, and Innovation — was going to be one of the […]
Context & commentary: If you are an electric car driver, you have to know PlugShare. It is clearly the leading way to find charging stations in countries across the world. Sungevity, meanwhile, is one of the top solar installers in California and the United States as a whole. Both going solar in California and switching to […]
Electric vehicle (EV) charging station availability in the US is soon going to be boosted a bit by the expansion of a Hilton Worldwide program, according to a new press release. The expansion will see EV charging stations installed at 50 US hotels by the end of 2015; and 100 US hotels by the end of […]
One of the interesting and challenging things about many types of clean technology is that they are more efficient and save money in the long term but cost more upfront. We’ve seen this with solar panels, LEDs, electric cars, and electric buses. An important component of the electric car market — charging stations — also cost a […]
At “The Battery Show,” coming up September 16–18 in Novi, Michigan, there will be a free series of seminars on the topic of UPS systems. The seminars will delve into current issues with backup power systems, how to keep energy costs down with the help of UPS systems, ensuring a 100% reliable power system, etc. […]
General Electric (GE) has agreed to purchase thousands of Ford C-Max Energi plug-in hybrids, a month after the car was released, making this Ford’s largest sale of plug-in hybrids to date. Ford this month confirmed that it will deliver 2,000 C-Max Energi plug-in hybrids to GE’s corporate fleet. According to BusinessGreen, this may be a “major […]