This paper summarizes the components of plug-in electric vehicle (PEVs) infrastructure, challenges and opportunities related to the design and deployment of the infrastructure and the potential benefits such as the opportunity to reduce oil consumption by drawing power from the electric grid.
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Source: United States National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Date: April 2010
This report reviews the best practices for inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs, targeting heavy-duty vehicles. The authors evaluate existing heavy-duty vehicle I/M testing methods and protocols and their limitations.
Source: International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT)
Date: September 2015
This report examines the worldwide market for energy efficiency and provides energy efficiency market snapshots that review important drivers and developments in selected international energy agency (iea) countries.
Source: International Energy Agency
Date: January 2015
This report highlights the many factors that have affected energy efficiency progress in 85 countries, representing more than 90% of global consumption.
Source: World Energy Council, ADEME
Date: September 2013
This report examines cost reduction and technology improvement trends for a suite of renewable energy generation options, and it illuminates other factors that may influence their deployment through 2025.
Source: Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis (JISEA)
Date: February 2015
This paper examines energy efficiency's role in boosting economic growth and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Source: The New Climate Economy
Date: November 2015
This report describes how, since their introduction, sales of hybrid vehicles and the number of hybrid models have both risen steadily in the United States, with the growth trend accelerating sharply starting in 2003.
Source: International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT)
Date: July 2015
This report describes how cities, with their urban driving patterns, high concentration of vehicles and dense infrastructure are keys to the development of robust electric vehicle markets.
Source: International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT)
Date: July 2015
The public-private roundtable summarized on this web page describes how the transition to a global clean energy economy depends on the world's cities, which accounting for roughly 75 per cent of global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
Source: Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM)
Date: May 2015
This regularly published report analyses PV competitiveness with retail and wholesale energy markets for residential segment (PV systems of 3 kW), commercial (PV systems of 30 kW) and the utility-scale segment (PV systems of 50 MW).
Source: Creara
Date: February 2015