This document brings report the key messages that emerged from the Third International Off - grid Renewable Energy Conference (IOREC 2016), including the importance of (1) mainstreaming off - grid renewable energy in national rural
electrification strategies, (2) creating an ecosystem to accelerate deployment, (3) designing dedicated policies and regulations for the off - grid sector, (4) unlocking capital for energy access, (5) identifying the right business models for deploying off - grid renewables, (6) innovating to improve accessibility, reliability and range of electricity services, (7) strengthening the sustainability of energy access efforts and maximizing benefits and (8) harnessing the cross-sector development impact of off - grid renewables.
As far as we are aware, the majority of rural
electrification strategies active or planned in Africa today involve the private sector.
«The unique propulsion technology pioneered in the Volt — the same technology that will be featured in the Cadillac ELR — will be a core piece of
our electrification strategy going forward,» said Barra.
The reveal of the BMW iX3 Concept marks a shift in the German marque's
electrification strategy, as it plans to release a line of all - electric models, starting with the iX3, from 2020.
Starting with the first Cayenne hybrid in 2010, Porsche has embarked on
an electrification strategy in preparation for governmental regulations and consumer demands, which has since birthed the 918 Spyder and electrified Panamera and Cayenne models, as well as the 919 Hybrid racer.
Starting with the first Cayenne hybrid in 2010, Porsche has embarked on
an electrification strategy in preparation for governmental regulations and consumer demands, which has since birthed the
DS says
its electrification strategy has already begun with the DS 7 Crossback E-Tense 4x4, a 300 - hp plug - in hybrid crossover that will debut in autumn 2019 with a 50 - km driving range.
The company's five - year business plan includes a progressive vehicle
electrification strategy.
Rumors have also suggested Bentley is considering building a four - door electric coupe using hardware adapted from the Porsche Mission E. Bentley has already started
its electrification strategy with the recent reveal of the Bentayga Plug - In Hybrid at the Geneva Motor Show.
Mercedes - Benz took the Frankfurt Auto Show with both a bang and a whirr as it showcased not just a world - beating Mercedes - AMG Project One «hypercar» - the brand's first foray into such rarefied air in well over a decade - but also several facets of
its electrification strategy, which figures ever more prominently in the plans of all global automakers.
That's why the company is placing big bets on
its electrification strategy, the latest example of which is the 2019 Cayenne E-Hybrid.
Nair says that the EcoBoost technology and
the electrification strategy in the U.S. and the deisel strategy in Europe is a solid bet for investing in mainstream offerings.
This version of the Mission E is expected to be the flagship model; Porsche has invested a further 500million Euros (# 437million) into
its electrification strategy to develop additional versions of the car.
The Sportage's advanced new EcoDynamic + 48V diesel mild - hybrid powertrain (earlier post) is the first to be launched as part of the brand's global powertrain
electrification strategy.
The BMW Concept iX3 represents another milestone on the road to locally emission - free driving under the BMW Group's
electrification strategy.
Porsche's commitment to Mission E variants comes as part of a wider investment in the brand's
electrification strategy.
So the Sweedish car company is announcing a comprehensive
electrification strategy, with plug - in hybrids introduced across its entire range.
BMW is charging forward with
its electrification strategy and has debuted the BMW i Vision Dynamics concept at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show.
RS cars to be battery - electric, not hybrid Winkelmann said Audi's
electrification strategy would focus on battery - electric powertrains rather than hybrid or plug - in hybrid power, the next example of which will be the new A8 with 48 - volt mild - hybrid technology.
The world premiere for the BMW Concept iX3 will turn the heads of visitors to Auto China 2018 in the direction of a new and extremely attractive form of sustainable mobility — and mark the beginning of the next chapter in the BMW Group's
electrification strategy.
This marks the first availability of e-POWER technology for consumers, marking a milestone in
the electrification strategy under Nissan Intelligent Mobility.
Talking about the RapidE project, Paul McNamara, Technical Director at Williams Advanced Engineering said, «This project with Aston Martin will draw on the extensive battery and EV experience we have accumulated and we are extremely pleased to be supporting this prestigious British company with their future
electrification strategy.»
Rwanda's government has an integrated
electrification strategy emphasizing grid - and off - grid solutions.
Not exact matches
«BMW Group is working to shift from a traditional luxury auto manufacturer and service provider to a technology company, with automated driving, digital connectivity, mobility services and
electrification as some of the central pillars of our new
strategy,» said Joseph Zheng, vice president of digital services and business models at BMW China.
Since Europe is moving towards
electrification faster than other markets, Hachigo said, it made sense for the automaker to debut the next part of its «Electric Vision»
strategy on the continent.
Now the automaker has outlined a multi-billion dollar plan of action called «
Strategy 2025,» which calls for cleaner gas engines, third - party emissions tests, and an «
electrification initiative second to none in the industry.»
Porsche will pursue a three - pronged
strategy to tackle an industry shift toward
electrification by offering plug - ins, EVs and traditional combustion - engine sports cars, CEO Oliver Blume said.
Volvo says the Coupé reflects their «
electrification»
strategy of their existing Drive - E four - cylinder engines.
As part of its Buick Blue
strategy, the Velite 6 focuses on
electrification, connectivity, intelligence and sharing through its innovation application of technology.
Swedish automaker plans to make
electrification key to its
strategy, offering only hybrids and EVs
«We are steadily and confidently advancing all aspects of our environmental
strategy in China, the world's most advanced country in
electrification,» commented Kazuhiro Kobayashi, Toyota chief executive officer of China, at the Beijing Motor Show.
«The systematic
electrification of the brand and product portfolio is a mainstay of the BMW Group's NUMBER ONE > NEXT
strategy.
The deployment of the well - engineered mechanical system, with its years of software control experience supporting it, also raises the question of the future of «4Motion» under
electrification, and Volkswagen's vehicle dynamics
strategy.
Regardless of what it's eventually called, this new model from the young premium brand will be a physical manifestation of DS's
strategy of
electrification
4) I support substitution
strategies, including rapid deployment of RE and
electrification of transportation, because there is the real potential for rapid emissions reductions in the near term.
4) I support substitution
strategies, including rapid deployment of RE and
electrification of transportation
Transport vehicles, machinery, HVAC + increased industrial
electrification, regardless of what many naysayers pretend, may be the best long lasting
strategy to reduce oil imports and trade deficits.
While the study did not explicitly model that aspect, EPRI said that the addition of flexible loads through efficient
electrification could emerge as a «central
strategy» to efficient renewable generation integration.
The two key
strategies include truck idle reduction (where not required by law) such as with a truck - stop
electrification project and efficiency upgrades to trucking equipment in order to improve fuel economy above prevailing regulated standards.
Project Manager, Energy Innovation Corridor (01/2009 — 01/2010) • Developed business cases and applied for Department of Energy (DOE) grants for Smart Grid Technologies ($ 17 million) and Transportation
Electrification ($ 100 million — Ford was the OEM) programs • Held responsibility for the management of sustainable and renewable projects along the Central Corridor, utilizing Microsoft Project Management tool to monitor and track project status while implementing related work plans and capital budgets • Initiated, led and pursued critical program funding
strategies, including grants, rate bases and other related paths • Coordinated and communicated effectively with Xcel organization personnel and project team members