How big batteries and load-shifting technologies can meet customer and grid needs.
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45 million US households could switch to an electric vehicle
A new survey has found that 42% of current American drivers could use EVs with little change to driving habits or costly home charging infrastructure.
Decarbonising energy is only way to reach global growth ambitions
There is no bigger platform for economic growth and jobs bigger than a globally coordinated effort to decarbonise the energy system.
Can utilities adapt quick enough to save their business model?
Executives of network operators and other incumbent energy market asset owners should stop feeling guilty about installing solar panels on their rooftops and embrace the change in technology. They may not have much time.
Will electricity save the car?
Cars undeniably played an important role in shaping life in the last century but will cars, even electric ones, survive the 21st century?
Groundbreaking solar financing to lead to cheaper installations
A ground-breaking notes issue by SolarCity has smashed expectations, could slash financing costs for the solar industry, and underpin faster growth in coming year.
How a $12k electric car could be future of US urban market
In what may be a prelude of the future urban market, a Detroit-based manufacturer named EcoV Electric is offering an electric vehicle for just under $12,000.
USB ports could be newest green technology breakthrough
USB is used ubiquitously to transfer data and charge mobile devices, but could it be used for green technology?
Japan grants an autonomous electric car its own driver’s licence
The Japanese government has granted an autonomous Nissan Leaf a license plate, making it the first road-legal self-driving car.
Palo Alto requires new homes to be ready for electric cars
Palo Alto’s city council has adopted a proposal that requires new homes be pre-wired for electric vehicles
