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EBRD to Provide Loan for Purchase of 30 Electrical Buses in Bulgaria
Date: 10.10.2018 Author: Peter Palčec
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide a EUR 14.7 miliion loan to the urban transport operator Sofia Electrical Transport Company (SETC), wholly-owned by the City of
An Increasing Presence of Oil Majors in E-mobility
Date: 08.10.2018 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik Volarič
Photo: Bosch
“If smart homes are the gateway to ‘new energy’ for the digital giants such as Google and Amazon, then we see electric vehicles (EVs) as the gateway to ‘new energy’ for oil majors,” said
EVN Macedonia Developing National Infrastructure for EV Charging Stations
Date: 08.10.2018 Author: Ana Vučina Vršnak
Photo: MOC
EVN Macedonia, a subsidiary of the Austrian EVN group, has started implementing a new project entitled ’Electromobility with EVN’. The ultimate goal of this project is the wider adaptation of the
Croatia's Rimac to Supply EV Technology to Automobili Pininfarina
Date: 02.10.2018 Author: Ana Vučina Vršnak
Photo: Hidria
Italy’s Automobili Pininfarina has announced extensive collaboration with the Croatian technology and electric sports car company, Rimac Automobili, as a lead technical partner in its first electric
Boštjan Blažič, UL FE: EVs Will Probably be a Bigger Problem Than RES
Date: 01.10.2018 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik Volarič
Photo: Katja Cankar
Over a decade ago the main topic in the field of smart grids was the integration of renewable energy sources (RES), but in recent years, electric vehicles (EVs) have been coming to the forefront. The
EU Five Years Behind in E-Mobility
Date: 01.10.2018 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik Volarič, ViennaPhoto: Bosch
The EU is about five years behind in electromobility and needs to catch up, said Fabian Pause from Stiftung Umweltenergierecht on Friday at the 6th Vienna Forum on European Energy Law.
Enel May Build Over 700 Charging Stations for EVs in Romania
Date: 26.09.2018 Author: Peter Palčec
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The Italian energy group Enel could invest some EUR 15 million in the next 3-4 years in a network of charging stations for electric cars in Romania. The group will announce its concrete plans
Electric Vehicles and Their Impact on Power System
Date: 28.08.2018 Author: Dr Boštjan Blažič (UL FE), Dr Ambrož Božiček (UL FE), Dr Marko Kolenc (ELES)
Photo: Elektro Maribor
Electric vehicles (EV) are a widely discussed topic in today's society. Their popularity comes as no surprise, this high-tech industrial product being where the demand of the market (buyers) for new
Russian Kalashnikov Unveils New Electric Car Model
Date: 27.08.2018 Author: Peter PalčecPhoto: Pixabay
Russian weapons giant Kalashnikov has unveiled a design for its new electric car, although its retro style has received mixed reviews on social media. According to the company, the vehicle can travel
McKinsey: EVs Unlikely to Create Power Demand Crisis But Will Reshape Load Curve
Date: 17.08.2018 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik Volarič
Photo: Andreja Šalamun
The projected growth in e-mobility will not drive substantial increases in total electrical grid power demand in the near to midterm, thus limiting the need for new electricity generation capacity
Croatia Co-finances Energy-Efficient Vehicles Amounting to EUR 1.75m
Date: 17.08.2018 Author: Peter Palčec
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Croatia’s Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund has received more than 200 requests for incentives for the purchase of energy-efficient vehicles, following an announcement by the fund
German Start-up Begins Tests on Solar Car That Can Be Charged Whilst Driven
Date: 13.08.2018 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: Sono Motors
A Munich-based start-up has begun to test a final development of the charging system of its Sion car, an all-electric solar vehicle that allows the vehicle to be charged as it is driven. Germany will
