A short video that says they won’t go to the landfill. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1199773171098373?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
Archive for the ‘Energy storage’ Category:
2024-10-12 Toyota’s Portable Hydrogen Cartridges Could Spell The End Of Lengthy EV Charging
Toyota’s portable hydrogen cartridges look like giant AA batteries – and could spell the end of lengthy EV charging. https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/toyotas-portable-hydrogen-cartridges-look-like-giant-aa-batteries-and-could-spell-the-end-of-lengthy-ev-charging
2024-10-09 Stabilizing The Electric Grid
Article about V2G technology. DER aggregators https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2024/october/University-of-Delaware-Delmarva-Power-V2G-technology-scalable-low-cost/
2024-09-28 New Calif Law – Bidirectional Charging EVs May Be Required
Gov. Newsom signs SB 59 into law. Bidirectional charging may be required on EVs soon due to new CA law
2024-09-27 Study Shows EV Batteries Outlast EVs
EV batteries lose about 1.8% capacity per year but less as the battery gets older. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1943300709430612?mibextid=9drbnH
2024-09-17 Here’s How EVs Could Actually Make The Grid More Resilient
Here’s how the EVS could actually make the US electric grid more resilient. It’s a good article. It uses the term VGI – vehicle grid integration. https://www.emergingtechbrew.com/stories/2024/09/11/how-evs-can-make-the-us-electric-grid-more-resilient
2024-09-02 Swiss Researchers May Have Solved Hydrogen Storage
Researchers from ETH, Switzerland have experimented with storing hydrogen by changing iron oxide – rust – back into iron. The hydrogen is recovered by piping steam through the iron and water mixture. Short article. Swiss Researchers May Have Solved Hydrogen Storage
2024-08-20 Aussies Pay Half As Much To Install Rooftop Solar As Americans
This YouTube short from Electric Viking talks about how much money rooftop solar will save over their life. But what got me to notice was how much cheaper Australians pay to install solar. I guess the US charges very high tariffs on Chinese solar equipment and that causes the cost to go up.
2024-08-17 Tesla Secures Massive Megapack Contract
Tesla secures massive contract with power company Intersect Power for its Megapack battery systems: ‘One of the largest and fastest-growing storage portfolios’ https://www.yahoo.com/tech/tesla-secures-massive-contract-power-100000385.html
2024-08-13 Debunking Myths: “10 Reasons All Electric Is A Bad Idea”
Each point of the link is debunked. Top 10 Reasons All-Electric Is a Bad Idea #1.) “”Electric systems are awfully wasteful.”” This assumes that all electrical power is generated by thermal power plants. Yes, 2/3 of the energy used to heat the steam goes to waste and only one third gets to produce electricity. But
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