Duke Energy Carolinas and Progress Energy, two major utilities in the Southeast, have partnered to test a fleet of smart-charging plug-in electric Priuses in what they say will be the country’s first interstate electric car-charging scheme involving multiple utilities. Each of the Priuses will be equipped with a V2Green Connectivity Module while Advanced Energy, a non-profit focused on energy and transportation solutions, will design and implement the trial. The project will look at the issues of tracking energy usage and billing when a car that is subscribed to one company charges on another's network.
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T. Boone Pickens - Domestic Energy Sources are Patriotic
