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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Hyundai Kona HEV: more enjoyment with the N Line

The Hyundai Kona Hybrid N Line is an upgraded B-SUV that offers improved space, technology, and an efficient hybrid system for everyday mobility.

Mar 23 • 07:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Celec incorporates energy in Santa Elena to normalize the electric service

Celec has added three megawatts to the electric system of Santa Elena to enhance electricity service, with plans for more additions in the coming weeks.

Mar 22 • 21:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How the new means of transportation promises to revolutionize the region

A new electric and digital transport system called Bondi Urbano Digital (BUD) has been inaugurated in Curitiba, Brazil, aiming to transform urban mobility in Latin America.

Mar 22 • 04:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Cuba, once again in the dark: suffers the second national blackout in less than a week

Cuba experienced its second national blackout in less than a week due to a total disconnection of the National Electric System, affecting power supply critically across the country.

Mar 21 • 23:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Metro-DF: Central station closed after thunderstorms and lightning affected the electrical system

Metro-DF's Central station in Brasília has been temporarily closed due to electrical system failures caused by heavy rain and thunderstorms.

Mar 20 • 21:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The European investigation of the blackout points to failures of the Electric Grid, companies, and regulators in Spain

An investigation reveals that the major blackout in the Iberian Peninsula last year was caused by various failures in the electric system and inadequate regulations.

Mar 20 • 09:05 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Athens Municipality: The municipal transport "ATHENS MOVE" is coming with 17 electric buses on 4 lines

Athens is set to launch a new municipal transport system called 'ATHENS MOVE,' featuring 17 electric buses on four lines designed to improve local mobility.

Mar 19 • 10:01 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cuba 'powers on': Reconnects 45% of its thermoelectric plants after 24 hours of national blackout

Cuba has reconnected 45% of its thermoelectric plants following a nationwide blackout, yet widespread power supply cuts persist across the country.

Mar 17 • 20:57 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Cuba's electrical system collapsed, causing a national blackout

Cuba experienced its sixth nationwide blackout in a year and a half due to a total disconnection of the National Electric System, with investigations ongoing and protocols activated for restoration.

Mar 16 • 19:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ministry appoints OAB executive to legal leadership of ONS

The Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy has appointed lawyer Hugo Dantas Silva Nascimento to head the legal and administrative areas of the National Electric System Operator (ONS).

Mar 12 • 15:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Local Governments Increase Purchases of Electric Buses from China

Białystok signs a major contract to purchase 60 electric buses from Chinese manufacturer Yutong to enhance its eco-friendly public transport system.

Mar 11 • 18:47 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Argentine city that will invest USD 500 million in a tram that will connect north and south in 10 minutes

Rosario, Argentina, is set to invest $500 million in a new electric tram system to improve transportation and connectivity within the metropolitan area.

Mar 11 • 15:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Petri baked 16 pizzas with an electric car – this is how it affected the battery

A Finnish man demonstrated the vehicle-to-load system of an electric car by baking 16 pizzas in a field, analyzing the battery's performance during the process.

Mar 8 • 11:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Another step towards the launch of a new transportation alternative in the city: bidding for the 'iconic stops'

Buenos Aires is advancing with the implementation of a new fully electric transportation system called Trambús, with new iconic stops to be built as part of the project.

Mar 5 • 09:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Škoda strengthens its position in the VW Group thanks to cell-to-pack technology

Škoda has inaugurated a new battery system assembly hall, becoming the largest producer of such systems within the Volkswagen Group.

Mar 4 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This is how the new Trambus stops will look that will connect the north and south of CABA

The Buenos Aires government plans to construct strategic stops for the new electric Trambus system that will link the northern and southern parts of the city by the end of 2026.

Mar 3 • 17:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

A kind of flying taxi: Romeo flies Julia

The German startup ERC System is developing 'Romeo', the heaviest electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft in Europe, intended to transport patients efficiently between hospitals.

Mar 3 • 12:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The city reconfigures an avenue in Palermo for the Trambús to circulate

Buenos Aires is transforming an avenue in Palermo to accommodate the new electric Trambús public transport system, with operations expected to start by the end of 2026.

Feb 25 • 13:57 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Electric public transport in Kyiv to partially resume operations

Electric public transport services on the right bank of Kyiv are set to partially resume starting February 26.

Feb 25 • 13:49 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

CFE, ICA, and the government of Mexico City inspected the electrical system of Estadio Banorte

The government of Mexico City, along with the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) and Ingenieros Civiles Asociados (ICA), conducted a technical inspection of the electrical system at Estadio Banorte.

Feb 17 • 19:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How to coordinate electricity production?

The article discusses the critical role of the National Electric System Operator (ONS) in Brazil, comparing it to a conductor leading an orchestra, emphasizing its importance in coordinating electricity supply and demand.

Feb 17 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How Novos Baianos Changed Carnival and Turned the Electric Trio into a Show on Wheels

The band Novos Baianos revolutionized Carnival by improving the sound system of electric trios, making them more effective for live singing performances.

Feb 16 • 15:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Electric flying: German VTOL starts testing operation

A German startup, ERC, has successfully tested the largest electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in the EU, named 'Romeo', amidst challenges faced by other companies like Lilium and Volocopter.

Feb 10 • 07:04 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The ‘Robustness’ of the Electric System Allows for Stopping the Marcel Laniado de Wind Hydroelectric Plant, Maintenance Work is Being Carried Out

Scheduled maintenance on the Marcel Laniado de Wind hydroelectric plant in Ecuador is set to conclude by the end of February, as part of efforts to enhance the reliability of the electrical system.

Feb 10 • 01:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A new pioneering means of transport has started operating in the region

A new electric and autonomous transport system called Bondi Urbano Digital has been inaugurated in Brazil, marking a significant advancement in urban mobility.

Feb 9 • 18:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Nitrogen for Electric Cars? The Idea of a Dual Battery Comes from Korea

The article discusses a new idea originating in Korea for a dual battery system for electric cars that utilizes nitrogen.

Feb 9 • 07:10 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Connecting Home Solar and Electric Vehicle Batteries to the Grid Could Boost South Africa's Clean Energy and Strengthen the Electricity System

South Africa aims to enhance its clean energy efforts by integrating residential solar and electric vehicle batteries into the national grid to help reduce carbon emissions.

Feb 9 • 04:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

STF decides that the Government of Piauí can resume charging ICMS on excess solar energy

The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil has reinstated the tax on the excess solar energy generated by consumers in Piauí who utilize the Electric Energy Compensation System.

Feb 5 • 14:34 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Partial collapse of Cuba's electrical system: 3.4 million people are left without power

Cuba's national electric system experienced a partial collapse affecting approximately 3.4 million people across four eastern provinces due to a failure in a high-voltage line.

Feb 5 • 09:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

ONS expects high energy demand this Wednesday and says cost will be 10 times higher than average

The Brazilian Electric System Operator forecasts a significant increase in energy demand and a drastic rise in operational costs, potentially reaching R$ 4,870 per megawatt-hour due to higher temperatures in the South region and decreased wind generation.

Feb 4 • 13:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Osijek acquires its first electric buses. The city is buying 19 vehicles for 16 million euros

The city of Osijek is set to modernize its public transportation system by purchasing 19 electric buses at a cost of 16 million euros, marking a significant step in investment for urban transit.

Feb 2 • 14:50 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Surface electric transport suspended in Kyiv

Surface electric public transport in Kyiv has been temporarily suspended due to the consequences of Russian attacks and ongoing energy system challenges.

Jan 13 • 12:05 UTC

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