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EV charging beyond the grid: Forecasts from a new report

Envirotec Magazine

The question then arises: how will EVs be charged when grid infrastructure is lacking or simply non-existent? Off-grid charging to fuel vehicles constrained by access and supply Overview of the different energy pathways for off-grid/grid-tied and a hybrid grid solution. One of the key emerging solutions is off-grid EV charging.

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FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040

GreenBiz

The larger commercial vehicles — such as Class 8 trucks — are more difficult to electrify due to a lack of models from manufacturers and a higher price tag than their diesel equivalent. Charging infrastructure will be a major hurdle, and opportunity, for a global logistics operator such as FedEx. Courtesy of FedEx.

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Want to make EVs more accessible? Share them

Corporate Knights

Huerta says Miocar is a play on “the Spanglish of the San Joaquin Valley” that tags the Spanish word for “mine” to the word “car.”) Cars are reserved online, charged up, and can be used for as long as 24 or even 48 hours, depending on the program. Huerta says the most common concern is that the battery might die.

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Comment: Pay-as-you-throw can drive the circular economy

Envirotec Magazine

Already introduced in parts of the Netherlands, the UK, Japan, and other countries, PAYT is a system whereby people are charged for the amount of waste they throw away. His views are presented here in an article authored by the firm.

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I feel let down by Google’s Pixel Tablet and Charging Speaker Dock

Stacey Higginbotham

Announced today, the Google Pixel Tablet arrives in select markets with a $499 price tag. The 11-inch Android slate is bundled with a Charging Speaker Dock. ($129 Yes, there’s a charging dock with larger speakers for improved sound quality. In my house, that’s how we charge our devices, only we don’t dock them, we plug them in.

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IoT news of the week July 22, 2022

Stacey Higginbotham

Save the trees and use an e-ink luggage tag : Here’s a great idea from Alaska Airlines that I hope goes industry-wide. Instead of printing off a tag at home or at the airport for your checked luggage, you can just pick up an e-ink luggage tag. ( Enterprise IoT Insights ). The Verge ). Engadget ).

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New York to Charge Emitters $1 Billion per Year, Reinvest in Emissions Reduction

ESG Today

The dirtier the fuel – the bigger the price tag. The post New York to Charge Emitters $1 Billion per Year, Reinvest in Emissions Reduction appeared first on ESG Today. The program is anticipated to generate more than $1 billion in proceeds annually. Hochul said: “Big emitters will have to purchase permits to sell polluting fuels.