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NRG EVgo Pushes the Envelope on Microgrids and Electric Vehicles…and More Microgrid News

NRG EVgo Pushes the Envelope on Microgrids and Electric Vehicles…and More Microgrid News NRG’s EVgo and the University of California, San Diego are pushing the envelope on use of microgrids and electric vehicles. The pair recently announced an agreement which has EVgo leading two projects at the university, known for its flagship microgrid. In the … Continue reading NRG EVgo Pushes the Envelope on Microgrids and Electric Vehicles…and More Microgrid News

Electric Vehicles Sales Skyrocket & US Energy Dept Wants More, More, More

Electric Vehicle Sales Skyrocket & US Energy Dept Wants More, More, More Electric Vehicle Sales And Distributed Energy Generation Actually, it’s the electric utilities that need an assist. The rise of distributed energy generation is threatening the industry’s highly centralized model to the core (though some are adapting to the “virtual power plant” model more … Continue reading Electric Vehicles Sales Skyrocket & US Energy Dept Wants More, More, More

Broad Coalition Submits Proposal to Deploy Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in San Diego

Broad Coalition Submits Proposal to Deploy Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in San Diego A diverse set of public interest groups, automakers, labor unions, electric vehicle (EV) charging companies, and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) submitted a proposed settlement this week to the California Public Utilities Commission to accelerate the deployment of smart electric vehicle … Continue reading Broad Coalition Submits Proposal to Deploy Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in San Diego

ELECTRIC_VEHICLES: #Utilities seek larger part in charging station rollout

ELECTRIC VEHICLES:Utilities seek larger part in charging station rollout It’s unsurprising that electric utilities stand to benefit from the sale of plug-in vehicles, providing a bump — even a small one — for flat-lining sales. Utilities throughout the country that are looking for authority to spend millions of dollars building out charging networks say their … Continue reading ELECTRIC_VEHICLES: #Utilities seek larger part in charging station rollout

SDG&E Integrates Electric Vehicles And Energy Storage Systems Into California’s Energy And Ancillary Service Markets

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) today announced that it is actively bidding a group of energy storage systems and electric vehicle fleets as one resource directly into the California Independent System Operator’s (CAISO) energy markets. These markets include those that address short-term imbalances in electricity supply caused by such … Continue reading SDG&E Integrates Electric Vehicles And Energy Storage Systems Into California’s Energy And Ancillary Service Markets