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BYD’s 1.5 MW “Flash” Charging Wasn’t A Gimmick. The Battery Chemistry Behind It Could Change The Industry.

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Earlier this week, fellow CleanTechnica writer Larry Evans covered the raw numbers behind BYD’s new 1.5-megawatt Flash Charging system. You can read his full breakdown of the hardware and infrastructure rollout here. He did a great job detailing the insane peak power and the clever grid buffer stations BYD is … [continued]

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Volkswagen Group Reaches 4 Million EV Sales

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Volkswagen Group has just reached 4 million electric vehicle (BEV) cumulative deliveries. It’s a nice milestone to celebrate, and not a lot of automakers can claim to have achieved this, but it’s also far off of the company’s plans from just a handful of years ago. If you’re confused because … [continued]

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District Cooling From the Pacific: A Targeted Efficiency for Oʻahu

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The starting point for evaluating seawater air conditioning on Oʻahu is the fully electrified energy system for the island that has been developed through the earlier Sankey analysis. In that framework the island’s civilian energy system excludes overseas aviation fuel, maritime bunkering for ships crossing the Pacific, and military energy … [continued]

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