The West Coast states – not only California but also Washington and Oregon – have been aggressive about its support for electric vehicles (EVs). But did you know that the list of other “states” that offer encouragement for EVs include Maryland, the District of Columbia, Arizona, Louisiana, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma,Utah, Hawaii, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee,…
Month: March 2015
Could the nerds save us money on electricity? Better batteries could be the key
Really smart people are working hard on electricity storage research – in other words, making better batteries. When they succeed, it could reduce the price volatility of electricity for wholesalers and consumers. “Variability in electricity demand highlights potential roles for electricity storage” from the Energy Information Administration Electric power storage section from US Dept of…
Top 8 Things You Didn’t Know About Daylight Saving Time
Expand your energy knowledge through the US Dept of Energy’s series highlighting “Top Things You Didn’t Know.” Coming in at the top of the list for Daylight Savings Time: “This Sunday, people across the country will set their clocks forward an hour, marking the start to Daylight Saving Time….” Read More Kent McDonaldKent works at RealPage and…