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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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    Grid Innovations

    Destination: Real Zero-How Will We Get There?

    Jan. 30, 2024
    How the power sector can reach net zero and eventually real zero carbon content, and how the transmission and distribution grid can help deliver on these goals.
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    Electrification

    Right-Sizing Residential Transformers for EVs

    Jan. 12, 2024
    Electric vehicle chargers can overload transformers, wearing them down early, but careful planning can mitigate these harmful effects.
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    Electrification

    Xcel Energy to Offer Wind-Powered EV Charging with WeaveGrid, Wallbox

    Dec. 19, 2023
    Wallbox charger owners in Colorado can now register to enroll in the Xcel Energy Charging Perks pilot program.

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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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    Substations

    Con Edison’s Reliable Clean City – Idlewild Project Receives State Authorization

    Jan. 22, 2024
    The investment will create two substations and a Springfield electric network to meet the growth in customer electricity use in Queens while enabling and providing clean energy...
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    British Columbia Announces New Actions to Build Out Electricity System Over Next 10 Years

    Jan. 22, 2024
    At the B.C. Natural Resources Forum in Prince George, Premier Eby announced a $36-billion investment for community and regional infrastructure projects that will deliver clean...
    Events

    EPRI to Host Electrification 2024 International Conference & Exposition

    Jan. 10, 2024
    It features immersive pre-conference workshops, agenda sessions, a collaborative Exposition Hall and multiple networking functions.
    Electrification

    Hawaiian Electric Begins Upgrading EV Fast Charging Sites

    Dec. 18, 2023
    Hawaiian Electric plans to expand its EV charging network with an additional 150 DC fast charging ports and 300 Level 2 ports through 2031.