ELECTRIC CARS INFRASTRUCTURE ROLL-OUT PROTOTYPE BEING TESTED IN DENMARK
March 1st, 2009
BY KEITH NUTHALL
A DANISH island will be a test bed showing how a sustainable mass market in electric vehicles could be built across Europe. Computer giant IBM, Denmark utility DONG Energy, Siemens, the Danish government and others are teaming up in the EDISON project to install and test recharging infrastructure on the island of Bornholm. This is a prelude to rolling out such networks across Denmark. The key, said IBM, was linking the recharging system to renewable energy - notably wind power - to maximise carbon-reducing benefits. The company said to achieve ...
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