Category: Energy Consumption

November 10, 2023

Buc-ee’s has partnered with Mercedes-Benz HPC North America to launch the mobility company’s network of premium electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across North America. The strategic agreement is set to create a national charging network that redefines convenience and quality […]

November 7, 2023

National Grid is set to accelerate the connection of up to 10GW of battery energy storage projects in England and Wales, UK. In an announcement made yesterday (6 November), the transmission system operator (TSO) for the UK grid in Great […]

November 6, 2023

bp pulse has picked up pace in Australia by adding more than 100 fast charge points to the country’s electric vehicle (EV) network since November 2022. This marks a big step toward the company’s goal to roll out 600 EV […]

November 3, 2023

The Queensland government has announced that it will provide electric vehicle chargers every 150 km across the state. The New South Wales government announced 10 million Aussie big bucks for chargers to be installed in apartment buildings. The local Woollies […]

October 26, 2023

Energy data has a key role in securing and protecting our energy future. As the global shift to decentralized energy networks keeps growing, together with the rising adoption rates of electric vehicles (EVs), cyber adversaries are finding an expanding array […]

October 16, 2023

A couple of weeks ago, a post at reddit got some attention from automotive blogs and news sites. In the post, there’s a picture of a sign a fed up EV driver left on the station, trying to help people […]

October 13, 2023

As part of its efforts to diversify into more alternative fuels, Global Partners has activated its first company-owned electric vehicle charging station. The DC fast-charging station is located at Global’s XtraMart convenience and fueling station in Worcester, Massachusetts. The company […]

October 11, 2023

New rules put EV charging on track to match convenience of petrol stations Part of the EU’s Fit for 55 in 2030 package, which aims to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030, the new rules will greatly diminish […]

October 10, 2023

Alexela unveiled the result of its largest investment in a service station so far. This includes the addition of a restaurant with almost a hundred seats where all food is prepared on site with local ingredients, and the first 400 […]

October 6, 2023

Petroperú has installed its third electric vehicle (EV) charger station as part of its commitment to new energy sources. The installation is the result of its collaboration with Enel X Way, establishing a modern recharging equipment that delivers up to […]

October 5, 2023

RaceTrac has installed its first electric vehicle (EV) charging station, located in Oxford, Alabama. The 180-kW, dual-connector charger will offer quick charging options for all battery electric vehicles in about 15 to 20 minutes. As the number of electric vehicles […]

October 4, 2023

September saw plugin EVs at a record 93% share of Norway’s auto market, up from 89.1% year on year. The gains in share came from erosion of combustion vehicle volume, rather than growth in EV volume. Overall auto volume was […]

October 3, 2023

A total of 10,000 ubitricity electric vehicle (EV) charging points will be rebranded to Shell Recharge across Europe. The company, a subsidiary of the Shell Group, has recently made the announcement as it has reached the milestone after taking over […]

September 29, 2023

EnBW has been expanding its public quick-charging infrastructure in recent times and has reached the milestone of 1,000 stations across Germany. Thanks to its latest opening, the firm has become the first to reach this figure in the country. The […]

September 28, 2023

It’s no secret that the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is pivotal to creating a more sustainable future. Fortunately, consumers are embracing electrification, with reports indicating that EVs will make up nearly 67% of new light-duty vehicle sales and […]

September 27, 2023

It’s pretty easy to understand how the weather affects certain forms of power generation and infrastructure. Sunlight is obviously needed to generate solar power, wind is required to produce wind energy, and extreme storms of all kinds can wreak havoc […]

September 26, 2023

Energy industry analysts have said energy storage will be needed to support the integration of renewable energy into the U.S. power grid, and to provide grid flexibility and reliability. Energy storage, including the use of battery energy storage systems (BESS), […]

September 22, 2023

Electric buses are a super important part of the EV transition. Most importantly (and obviously), they bring about significant environmental benefits by producing significantly lower emissions compared to traditional diesel buses. This helps reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, […]

September 21, 2023

Shell has opened its largest electric vehicle (EV) charging station globally in Shenzhen, China. The charging station is located about 2.5 kilometers from the Shenzhen Airport Terminal and features 258 public fast-charging points. The Shell Recharge Shenzhen Airport EV Station […]

September 13, 2023

OMV is rolling out a comprehensive network of e-charging stations under the eMotion brand. This launch serves as a key step in the company’s path to becoming a net-zero by 2050. Over the coming years, the company will invest in […]