EVs & Storage

Transportation Power

On GridWise Alliance EV White Paper

Report offers eight recommendations on key issues in transportation electrification including the role of utilities, the synergy between the grid and charging infrastructure, and what will be needed to accelerate acceptance of EVs by the public.

Byline:

Steve Mitnick

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Illinois Commerce Commission Looks at Energy Storage

Policy Session on the Future

The influx of DERs, coupled with the desire for a more stable electric grid, has highlighted a need for more efficient ways to store energy.

Byline:

Anastasia Palivos, Emily Brumit, and Ritta Merza

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Electric Vehicles and Advocates

Consumer value and system optimization

NASUCA urged adoption of policies to protect consumers as EV market share increases.

Byline:

David Kolata

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Cruising into the Future

Illinois Explores Electric Vehicles

Coordinated charging can improve frequency regulation, smooth out the generation intermittency from DERs, and increase efficient electricity usage.

Byline:

Anastasia Palivos

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U.S. Electric Transportation

Getting in Gear

For the U.S. EV marketplace to get out of first gear, utilities need to play a more active role.

Byline:

Michael Britt and Tom Flaherty

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Utilities' Passion and Hard Work on EV Future

We’re Innovating Relentlessly

The big question today is: how do you reduce carbon in transportation? You electrify! Electric transportation is the path forward.

Byline:

Steve Mitnick, with Lisa Wood and Becky Knox

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A Utility Perspective

We’re Electrifying the Road

All those devices that people see in smart homes, smart cities, and distributed generation, need to be interconnected centrally to the regulated utility for them to work most economically and efficiently.

Byline:

Steve Mitnick, with Jim Laurito

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Car Manufacturers Are Moving Fast

We’re Electrifying the Road

Utilities can use this direct relationship with every consumer and every corporation to deliver very compelling and credible messages about electric vehicles.

Byline:

Steve Mitnick, with Britta Gross

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