I found this very interesting - a ride around Oslo on a delivery round in an electric truck. Driven by a Glaswegian!
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- Fri Jul 30, 2021 10:21 am
- Forum: Transport
- Topic: Electric trucks
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6551
- Thu Jul 29, 2021 2:20 pm
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: Trevor Milton charged with Fraud
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1219
- Thu Jul 29, 2021 9:47 am
- Forum: Photovoltaic
- Topic: Flexible stick-on solar
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1517
Flexible stick-on solar
Anyone know anything about these? https://electrek.co/2021/07/28/these-stick-on-solar-panels-just-got-a-cash-injection/ According to the article "The panels can be installed directly on a roof’s surface without racking, anchors, or ballast. Maxeon says the solar panels are engineered to conform...
- Thu Jul 29, 2021 9:41 am
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: Tidal turbine
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1343
- Wed Jul 28, 2021 9:54 am
- Forum: Energy storage, batteries, energy tariffs
- Topic: Storage ideas
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5491
Re: Storage ideas
There were plans to build some more pumped hydro in the abandoned slate quarries in North Wales - permission was granted in 2017, but looks like nothing has happened since? https://www.theengineer.co.uk/first-new-uk-pumped-hydro-scheme-for-30-years-given-go-ahead/ There were also originally plans to...
- Wed Jul 28, 2021 9:47 am
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: HVDC Interconnectors
- Replies: 249
- Views: 67816
- Wed Jul 28, 2021 9:43 am
- Forum: Transport
- Topic: Diesel hybrid train
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2173
Re: Diesel hybrid train
Seems in Germany they're using a battery electric train to run on batteries to bridge the gap on routes that aren't yet fully electrified with catenary https://www.alstom.com/press-releases-news/2020/2/alstom-signs-first-contract-battery-electric-regional-trains-germany I guess as with BEVs you also...
- Tue Jul 27, 2021 2:41 pm
- Forum: Energy storage, batteries, energy tariffs
- Topic: Forced Discharge Time Shifting with Octopus Agile Outgoing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3505
Re: Forced Discharge Time Shifting with Octopus Agile Outgoing
Impressive stuff.
- Tue Jul 27, 2021 2:36 pm
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: HVDC Interconnectors
- Replies: 249
- Views: 67816
Re: HVDC Interconnectors
Wee update on ElecLink - this is the one that has been installed within one of the running tunnels in the Channel Tunnel. Active power testing to begin 1st September and into October with bi-directional power flows of increasing power, including evaluation of how it integrates with the active runnin...
- Tue Jul 27, 2021 1:09 pm
- Forum: Transport
- Topic: Tesla to open Superchargers to other manufactures with an App
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1080
Re: Tesla to open Superchargers to other manufactures with an App
Solar canopies? Some of the very large SuC sites in the US already have them, and we saw that Gridserve has one at its Electric Forecourt, as do I think the Fastned sites? I guess it comes down to planning? Battery buffers - I think they will become essential at all large high power charging hubs. A...