Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Solar Power - Solar powered station for electric cars




General Electric is getting ready to flip the switch so owners of electric vehicles can power up up their cars.



In the News:




Solar-powered charging: a step towards zero-emissions driving
SmartPlanet.com (blog)
We take the sunlight, convert it to electricity, store it in a battery, take that battery energy and run it through electric vehicle charging stations. This allows people to charge their vehicles 24 hours a day. SP: What happens if it rains for two ...

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Electric cars are right for America
Chicago Sun-Times
Former Michigan governor and clean/renewable energy missionary Jennifer Granholm stopped by the Sun-Times the other day to tell the Editorial Board that the cost of electric cars could be on par with the price of gas-powered autos as soon as 2017. ...

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Solar stations offer greener route for Cayman drivers
Cayman News Service
The prototype station is expected to be fully functional by the end of this year in anticipation that legislative changes will allow all types of electric cars to use at least some of Cayman's roads. The solar powered stations will generate electricity ...

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OregonLive.com

Portland Development Commission, Ecotality unveil city's second public ...
OregonLive.com
The second public charging station for electric vehicles in the Portland area debuted in the Northeast corner of the city Wednesday. Officials dedicated the solar-powered site at 3620 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard at noon. ...

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Echols: Get on board the solar energy express
Online Athens
On the way there, I did a ribbon-cutting for the first public solar-powered electric-car charging station. Smart people come up with some ingenious solutions to the problems we face, and in time the price of these inventions will come down. ...

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