The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) says that a more efficient battery could cut EV costs by up to $4,800 and charging times by a third. Smaller batteries and more efficient ...
Depending on whom you’re asking, renewable energy and electric vehicles will either destroy the grid or save it. The sun doesn’t always shine and the wind doesn’t always blow, true enough, while a gas ...
Will EVs Break the US Electrical Grid? Not With These Changes, MIT Study Says EVs will certainly tax the US electrical grid, but there are ways to avoid a meltdown, according to MIT researchers, who ...
While the world moves towards electrifying as many cars as possible, it’s only a part of solving the climate equation. Those electric vehicles still need to get charged, and if that power is generated ...
Large-scale adoption of electric vehicles has no shortage of hurdles: acceptance by skeptical consumers, a lack of public charging infrastructure, and unpredictable government policies. Another is ...
Conservatives attacked California officials for asking EV owners to unplug during a historic heat wave. But experts say the influx of millions of electric cars won’t topple the grid. Here’s why. A ...
California’s electric grid, with its massive solar production and booming battery installations, is already on the cutting edge of the US’s energy transition. And it’s likely to stay there, as the ...
The rise of EVs has dramatically shifted the power landscape, compelling utilities to re-evaluate their investment strategies and infrastructure planning. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private ...
A lot of folks are buying EVs to do their part in helping to reduce our impact on the environment. Generally, that's good news, but how much positive impact driving an EV makes depends a lot on where ...
The conversation around electric vehicle (EV) charging can feel like it’s going in circles, focused heavily on how many chargers are in the ground and how fast they can top up a battery. And yes, ...
The new electric Acura RSX will send electricity to a house. It’s the latest step in the march toward two-directional charging. For as long as electric vehicles have been on America’s roads, some have ...