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    Electrification

    How Cleco Power Is Making Louisiana a More EV-Friendly State

    Aug. 28, 2024
    In partnership with Adopt a Charger, Cleco Power plans to install up to 30 Level 2 EV charging stations in the state.
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    How Will We Get to Real Zero Energy?

    July 25, 2024
    How the power sector can reach net zero and eventually real zero carbon content, and how the transmission and distribution grid can help deliver on these goals.
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    Electrification

    DOE Funds Long Duration Energy Storage Projects with $15 Million

    May 17, 2024
    The projects will not only advance energy storage technologies for commercialization but also validate their cost and performance in the field .
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    DOE Releases Plan for Electric Freight Truck EV Charging Corridor

    March 15, 2024
    The federal government has set goals to reach at least 30 percent ZE-MHDV sales by 2030 and 100 percent sales by 2040.
    Electrification

    Brazil Kick-Starts Electric Highway Initiative

    March 6, 2024
    Brazil explores the use of ‘electrocenters’ to charge EVs simultaneously and a demand control system to address the power limitations of charging EV batteries.

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    DOE Announces $52 Million for Small Business Research and Development Grants

    July 24, 2024
    A total of 229 projects will help solve cybersecurity for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, new ways to detect radiation threats and manufacture lithium metal for batteries...
    Electrification

    DOE Releases Vision for Beneficial Integration of Electric Vehicles Into the Electricity Grid

    July 22, 2024
    The EVGrid Assist initiative and associated vision guides stakeholders in developing vehicle-grid integration solutions to meet customer and community needs.
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    IEEE-ISTO Announces Creation of the Universal Interoperability for Grid-Forming Inverters Consortium

    July 16, 2024
    The consortium aims to facilitate the transition of electric power grids around the world to accommodate grid-forming technology across all power levels.
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    Electrification

    ABB and NASCAR Launch Groundbreaking Partnership in Electrification and Sustainability

    July 10, 2024
    The ABB NASCAR Electrification Innovation Partnership will explore high-performance electric racing and create strategic opportunities for electrification in the sport, including...