Latest News: ABB Sells First Order for 15-Second Bus Charging; Are We Ready to Make Electric Cars Into Power Plants?; Solar Plane Around the World: ‘Within 10 Years We’ll See Electric Airplanes Transporting Passengers’; And more
Daily Newsletter | July 27, 2016
TODAY'S NEWS FROM GTM
07.26.16 | Katherine Tweed
ABB Sells First Order for 15-Second Bus Charging
Supercapacitors make it all possible.
07.26.16 | Jeff St. John
PG&E’s EV Charging Plan Still Angers Industry Players—and Here’s Their Alternative
A counter-proposal seeks to scale back scope and open up third-party competition.
07.26.16 | Olivia Chen
$10B Projected to Be Spent in Metering Infrastructure Analytics and Integration Through 2021
Analytics penetration set to increase as utilities seize new opportunities to optimize efficiency and develop new capabilities.
07.26.16 | Stephen Lacey
Are We Ready to Make Electric Cars Into Power Plants?
On this week’s Interchange, we talk to RMI’s Chris Nelder about all the ways EVs could benefit—and strain—the electricity system.
07.26.16 | Stephen Lacey
After Leaving Nest, Tony Fadell Talks Apple, Steve Jobs, Tesla, and Making Smart Home Devices
Fadell on the Ventured podcast: “There’s only a few companies in the U.S. who really understand this stuff.”
07.26.16 | Jason Deign
One Simple Measure That Could Cut UK Storage Costs
Storage could be “pounds, not pence” cheaper with longer contracts.
07.27.16 | Stephen Lacey
Solar Plane Around the World: ‘Within 10 Years We’ll See Electric Airplanes Transporting Passengers’
Here are some of the stories we’re reading this morning.
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