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Electric vehicles and renewables will better integrate into the energy mix with smart grid technologies(19/11/2008)
According to a new report from Lux Research, "Alternative Power and Energy Storage State of the Market Q4 2008: Weaving the $65 Billion Power Web", the power grid today is wasteful, costly, inefficient and dumb – and ill-equipped to address many pressing energy issues, from the need to focus on climate change and carbon cost, to the demand for high reliability. However, the advent of distributed generation, distributed storage, and distributed intelligence will change power infrastructure into a... [more]
UPS invests in hybrid electric vehicles for its U.S. delivery fleet(22/05/2008)
UPS has ordered 200 hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) – the largest commercial order of such trucks by any company – in addition to another 300 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles for its U.S. delivery fleet. The purchase of the 500 additional vehicles means the UPS alternative fuel fleet, already the largest such private fleet in the United States, will grow 30 percent from 1,718 to 2,218 low-carbon vehicles. “Alternative fuel research and development is just one of the ways that UPS is m... [more]
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