Daily Archives: July 1, 2022

Opinion: EVs will be supply constrained until ICE cars die out

Question: When does an internal-combustion-engined car become valueless ? Answer: When the cost of buying or leasing an electric vehicle along with paying for maintenance and miles becomes less expensive than using a free gas car.Brought to you by: EV Driven Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles

That is a lot of batteries…

By Doug Houseman Chatted with a truck manufacturer about class 8 trucks yesterday and discussed the sizing of the batteries on the truck. This manufacturer is looking at 800 or 1200 KWH for a long-haul semi-truck. They are also setting the truck up for dual (2) 500 KWH chargers. With the charging profile they are…

(in)Dependence Day 2022

By Ed Reid Energy independence has been an aspirational goal of the US for decades. However, the US actually achieved that goal in the period from 2017-2020 as the result of the application of US ingenuity and the encouragement of a supportive federal government. Energy was readily available at reasonable cost and the economy experienced…

FERC proposes to standardize interconnection procedures

By Rao Konidena Editor’s note: This is the third and final installment of a series of articles breaking down the FERC interconnection NOPR. Check out the first article in the series, “Breaking down the FERC interconnection NOPR,” as well as Part 2, “How FERC plans to speed up interconnection queues.” As part of the Notice…

Video Friday: PoKeBo Cubes

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.Brought to you by: EV Driven Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles

Supreme Court decision may slow clean energy transition

By Renewable Energy World NEW YORK (AP) — The Supreme Court ruling limiting the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants could have far-reaching consequences for the energy sector — and make it harder for the Biden administration to meet its goal of having the U.S. power grid run on…

EV Charging 101: How To Charge Your EV (Webinar!)

You have a new electric vehicle (or you are planning to buy soon)…hurray! You’re part of the EV revolution! We’re so proud. All you need to do now is figure out how to handle your EV charging! So now what? There’s a plethora of information out there about charging and it’s only natural to have…

Modernising US hydropower facilities with $630m funding boost

The Biden Administration has announced funding worth $630m to modernise the United States’ hydropower facilities. This week, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released a request for information (RFI) calling for the public’s feedback to advise the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s $630m investment in hydropower facilities.Brought to you by: EV Driven Read Full Article Here…

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