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    DOE Funds Long Duration Energy Storage Projects with $15 Million

    May 17, 2024
    The projects will not only advance energy storage technologies for commercialization but also validate their cost and performance in the field .
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    DOE Releases Plan for Electric Freight Truck EV Charging Corridor

    March 15, 2024
    The federal government has set goals to reach at least 30 percent ZE-MHDV sales by 2030 and 100 percent sales by 2040.
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    Brazil Kick-Starts Electric Highway Initiative

    March 6, 2024
    Brazil explores the use of ‘electrocenters’ to charge EVs simultaneously and a demand control system to address the power limitations of charging EV batteries.
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    Batteries from Coal Waste? DOE Funds Projects to Extract Rare Earth Metals from Coal Byproducts

    Feb. 20, 2024
    Making batteries requires vast amounts of rare earth metals and other scarce elements, some of which are found in coal waste.
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    UPDATED: What Did NERC Find Out About ‘Grid Friendly’ Electric Vehicle Charging?

    Feb. 16, 2024
    How can EVs impact the power grid if different vehicles draw power differently?

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    Utility Plans and Preparedness for CEV Adoption

    Jan. 10, 2023
    Endeavor Business Intelligence report presents electricity providers’ views and expectations related to the adoption of CEVs.
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    Ontario Reveals $6.95 Million Investment To The Grid Innovation Fund

    April 11, 2024
    The funding, administered by the IESO, will be focused on transportation and heating and cooling sectors.
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    The Evolving Landscape of Electric Vehicle Charging: Current Dynamics and Future V2G Scenarios

    March 27, 2024
    Given the use cases of EV batteries, it is, therefore, safe to predict that V2G integration is the pathway through which players in the V2G space, including automotive OEMs, utilities...
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    Potomac Edison’s EV Driven Pilot Program Helps Install 59 Public Charging Stations In Maryland

    March 26, 2024
    Potomac Edison has filed a proposal with the Maryland Public Service Commission to start a second phase of its EV Driven pilot program.
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    Incubatenergy Labs Selects 20 Global Startups for Electrification 2024 Pitch Day

    March 4, 2024
    The startups were chosen from more than 200 applicants to demonstrate at EPRI's Electrification 2024 International Conference & Exposition in Savannah, Ga.