Study: EV Charging Stations Boost Spending at Nearby BusinessesÂ
A study by researchers at MIT shows that opening a charging station raised average spending at nearby stores by an average of 1.4 percent in 2019 and 0.8 percent from January 2021 to June 2023. Researchers noted that while that might sound small, it amounted to about $23,000 in cumulative spending increases in 2109 and […]
American-Made Challenges Program to Award Prizes for Energy Storage, Grid Edge Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) has announced two advanced energy storage technology prizes under the DOE’s American-Made Challenges Program. The first is the Beyond the Meter Energy Storage Integration Prize, which supports innovation on the consumer side of the energy meter. The second is the Energy Storage Innovations Prize Round […]