Hitachi Energy Part of $14 Billion European Infrastructure Deal

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 21:32:34 +0000

Hitachi Energy has been chosen by TenneT, a transmission system provider for Germany and the Netherlands, to supply several onshore and offshore high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter stations and associated infrastructure for European power grids. Hitachi officials on March 30 said the agreement, which includes Petrofac—an international service provider to the energy industry—is worth about […]

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37% Of New Cars Sold In Netherlands Now Plugin Cars

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 23:38:48 +0000

Lynk & Co is the #1 best selling car in the overall Dutch auto market.

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European Charging Infrastructure A Long Way From Great

Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 05:10:27 +0000

Top 10 cities by number of charge points in the EULooking at the charging infrastructure in Europe is not something that makes me happy. A new website shows just how bad the situation is. I live in the Netherlands. That is the world’s charging paradise. Norway has the most fully electric cars, but charging electric cars is least problematic for the Dutch. (The ratio of […]

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Dutch BEV Sales Back On Growth Trajectory — 89% Growth

Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 01:38:00 +0000

After the stagnation during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic and the following supply chain problems, Dutch BEV sales are back on a growth trajectory. The annual end-of-year spike caused by the lowering of incentives of previous years was hardly present due to very small incentive adjustments. As a consequence, sales in the new year […]

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Netherlands Starts the Year with 15% BEV Share

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 19:35:36 +0000

China’s Lynk & Co Rules The Netherlands

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Awesome Dutch BEV Sales in 2023

Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 23:45:59 +0000

For our European readers, this is not news, but for many of our North American readers, this is still a bit of a mystery. Two-thirds of Dutch new car sales are company cars of the benefit in kind (BiK) type. These normally have a contract period of 3 to 4 years. After that period, the […]

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Lucid Begins Deliveries in Europe of Record 883km-Range Lucid Air

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 04:57:23 +0000

From my experience, the Lucid Air is the most luxurious electric car on the market. It is imbued with luxury and exudes it (though, more so on the inside than the outside). It is also the longest range EV on the market. It has a steep hill to climb to go from zero to profitable, […]

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EU Solar Shines Bright In Stunning Year

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 04:47:13 +0000

According to a recent report, the European Union (EU) has added a record-breaking 41.4 GW of solar power in 2022. The new capacity is equivalent to the power needs of 12.4 million European homes. In essence, the 41+ gigawatts of solar replaces 102 LNG tankers. Further, annual EU solar power growth has increased by 47% […]

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25% Of New Car Sales Now Electric In The Netherlands!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 12:36:43 +0000

35% of new vehicles sold in the Netherlands have a plug.

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How Much Electricity Will Electric Airplanes Need, & How Much Will It Cost?

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 21:00:15 +0000

1.8 MW solar array at Austin-Bergstrom International AirportHow much electricity will be required for electric aviation and how much will it cost?

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