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Schneider Electric launches new 1000 VDC disconnect switch for the solar market
“This Square D solar disconnect switch is another example of how Schneider Electric can provide the electrical balance of system for solar projects,” said Ted Campbell, Renewable Product Leader for Schneider Electric Renewable Energies Business. “We’re proud to be able to offer turnkey solutions as well as innovative products for our customers.”Suitable for both grounded … Continue reading
Electric car does more than 200 miles per charge
The SIM LEI stands for leading efficiency in-wheel motor.(Credit: SIM Drive) Japanese electric car developer SIM-Drive says its SIM LEI prototype EV can travel 206 miles on a single charge in general urban traffic conditions, and 190 miles while going 62 mph. “The prototype achieved…333 km of range per charge by JC-08 mode, which represents … Continue reading
Council agrees electric car pool pilot
The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited © and do not represent the views or opinions of the Energy Saving Trust. Scottish Borders Council has approved the decision to fund a pilot electric vehicle (EV) pool scheme after the area has suffered from rising fuel costs more than many other … Continue reading
Tesla drops hints on pricing for electric Model S
You’ll be able to get the electric Model S sedan with an impressive 300 mile range next year, but it will cost you a hefty premium over the base model. Tesla Motors last week provided a snapshot of the development of the Model S, an all-electric luxury sedan critical to Tesla’s financial success. The car … Continue reading
All Electric VW Bulli (revamped microbus !)
Green Technology: All Electric VW Bulli (revamped microbus !) Green Technology Achieve a Sustainable Future with Green Technology. Create Innovation for New Energy. « New Jersey and Pennsylvania will focus on sustainability | Main All Electric VW Bulli (revamped microbus !) Google Translated from German … The VW microbus may come back as a 6 … Continue reading
Coda aims to sell 50,000 electric cars by 2015
Electric car start-up Coda Automotive aims to sell 50,000 vehicles by 2015, mostly in the United States, chief executive Phil Murtaugh told reporters today. Coda, like Tesla Motors and Fisker Automotive, is one of several new companies that are banking on mass-market adoption of electric vehicles. Major automakers including Nissan Motor and General Motors are … Continue reading
Industry criticises electric car battery leasing plans
Motoring industry professionals have criticised one manufacturer’s plans to lease out batteries for its electric vehicle (EV) range rather than fit them with a battery.According to What Car?, Renault’s idea to sell its models and rent out batteries separately will have a negative effect on car leasing companies.As businesses look to green their fleet, many … Continue reading
Electric car development ‘in the slow lane’
The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited © and do not represent the views or opinions of the Energy Saving Trust. Developments in electric vehicle technology are moving along in the slow lane, one environmental campaigner has claimed. Writing for the Guardian, Craig Bennett, policy and campaigns director for Friends … Continue reading
Schneider Electric presents solar solutions at the Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo
Schneider Electric Renewable Energies Business is a world leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of advanced power electronic products and systems for the renewable markets. Integrated solutions provide a complete package, with electrical distribution, automation, security, monitoring and control that can be customized to meet customer requirements.Schneider Electric experts will be on hand to … Continue reading
Source London electric charging network starts roll-out
The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited © and do not represent the views or opinions of the Energy Saving Trust. The Source London network of electric vehicle charging points has begun its roll-out.Mayor of London Boris Johnson launched the project, which will see 1,300 new charging points set up … Continue reading