Green Options » smartlet http://greenoptions.com/tag/smartlet Posts tagged 'smartlet' Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:45:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en San Francisco Installs Electric Vehicle Recharging Stations in Front of City Hall http://gas2.org/2009/02/18/breaking-san-francisco-installs-electric-vehicle-recharging-stations-in-front-of-city-hall/ http://gas2.org/2009/02/18/breaking-san-francisco-installs-electric-vehicle-recharging-stations-in-front-of-city-hall/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:45:45 +0000 Clayton B. Cornell http://gas2.org/2009/02/18/breaking-san-francisco-installs-electric-vehicle-recharging-stations-in-front-of-city-hall/ San Francisco City Hall

Editor’s Note: San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom has written an exclusive guest post on this topic here on Gas 2.0 earlier this same day. 

At approximately 10:00 AM PST today, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom will announce the installation of three electric vehicle charging stations in front of City Hall. The stations will be used by plug-in electric vehicles already in San Francisco’s municipal fleet, along with plug-in electric hybrids owned by car-sharing organizations City CarShare and Zipcar.

The charging stations were provided for a two-year public demonstration by “Smartlet” manufacturer Coulomb Technologies—one of the few companies vying for primacy in the business of building or supplying EV charging stations.

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]]> http://gas2.org/2009/02/18/breaking-san-francisco-installs-electric-vehicle-recharging-stations-in-front-of-city-hall/feed/ Smartlet Stations Charge Plug-In Vehicles from Sidewalk http://cleantechnica.com/2009/02/18/smartlet-stations-charge-plug-in-vehicles-from-sidewalk/ http://cleantechnica.com/2009/02/18/smartlet-stations-charge-plug-in-vehicles-from-sidewalk/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 02:22:13 +0000 Ariel Schwartz http://cleantechnica.com/2009/02/18/smartlet-stations-charge-plug-in-vehicles-from-sidewalk/

It seems like new plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) are being announced every day. If Coulomb Technologies has its way, you’ll be powering your next PHEV with the help of “Smartlet Charging Stations”— curbside plug-in charging machines that activate with “ChargePoint Smart Cards”.

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