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Brisbane Airport Electrifies Airside Services

October 17, 2024 admin airports, Australia, Brisbane, clean power, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, solar airports, Solar energy

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 23:05:01 +0000

How do you make a busy metropolitan airport function more sustainably? In an Australian first, Brisbane Airport is installing “a common-use ground support equipment charging system in an airside environment.” Initially, 35 chargers will be installed, with plans to install over 100 more in the future. It is another piece … [continued]

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Brussels Airport Adding 700 Level 2 Chargers In Quest For Zero Emissions Operations

March 15, 2024 admin airports, Brussels, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev chargers, ev charging stations, interpark

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 18:07:30 +0000

Brussels airport is adding 700 low power EV chargers for travelers who drive electric cars to use while they are away.

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Wright’s Law Enables EV Niches To Leap Into The Future, Or Not

June 6, 2023 admin airports, Aviation, boats, carbon emissions, cars, clean power, clean tech, clean transport, climate change, electric cars, electric semi-trucks, Electric vehicles, Energy, ev batteries, green economy, investment, Manufacturing, ports, Shipping

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 13:06:43 +0000

OEMs that try to roll bespoke engineered solutions, niche chemistries, or custom designed battery assemblies are making the wrong strategic decisions.

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Deploying Electric Buses At Airports Is Easy With This Tool

May 11, 2023 admin airport shuttles, airports, Aviation, clean transport, Dallas, electric buses, Electric vehicles, fort worth, mass transit / public transit, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), oak ridge national laboratory (ornl), policy & politics, texas, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 01:43:51 +0000

As the U.S. aviation industry generates 2% of the nation’s carbon dioxide emissions and consumes 10% of transportation energy, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is leading the way to find pathways to sustainability, including through sustainable aviation fuels, electrification, and new transportation options for moving small groups in dense city centers. NREL researchers recently […]

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Galapagos Airport: Environmental Tourism

March 1, 2023 admin airports, Aviation, clean power, clean transport, Ecuador, galapagos, Solar energy, South America, wind energy

Credit to Author: Otto Gunderson| Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2023 04:50:03 +0000

People who love to travel but are concerned about the environmental impacts of flying should consider a trip to the Galapagos. In 2017, the Ecological Airport of the Galapagos became the first airport in Latin America to be recognized as carbon neutral. This was granted through the Airports Council International, whose Airport Carbon Accreditation Program […]

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Electric Aviation Is Arriving, & Cybersecurity Is High Priority

February 5, 2023 admin airports, Aviation, clean transport, cyber security, electric aircraft, nrel

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 16:25:19 +0000

Industry Will Face Challenge of Networked Infrastructure Among Many Entities

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How Much Electricity Will Electric Airplanes Need, & How Much Will It Cost?

December 8, 2022 admin airports, Aviation, carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Edmonton, electric aviation, Electric vehicles, Europe, Fossil Fuels, GERMANY, green economy, green jobs, investment, netherlands, Oil, policy & politics, renewable energy, Solar energy, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 21:00:15 +0000

How much electricity will be required for electric aviation and how much will it cost?

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This Little Autonomous Vehicle Getting Use At New York’s JFK International Airport

November 7, 2022 admin airport shuttles, airports, autonomous vehicles, cars, clean transport, electric shuttles, Electric vehicles, ev shuttles, navya, New York, NEW YORK CITY, NYC, roboshuttles

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2022 03:55:58 +0000

We give much attention to autonomous driving companies like Waymo, Cruise, Tesla, Argo AI, etc., yet often forget about little autonomous shuttle company Navya. It’s true — Navya is not tackling general AI or usable in nearly as many environments as the tech created by those other companies. Nonetheless, it gets use on various simple […]

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ZeroAvia Solves Green Hydrogen Chicken-&-Egg Conundrum

April 4, 2022 admin airports, Aviation, California, clean power, clean transport, electric aircraft, Electric vehicles, green hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, United Airlines, usa, zeroavia, zev station

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 14:27:57 +0000

The fuel cell startup ZeroAvia is laying plans for green hydrogen hubs at airports to decarbonize aircraft and ground vehicles, too.

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Sonoma County Airport Launches Solar Power Systems

March 20, 2022 admin airports, California, clean power, forefront power, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 17:45:52 +0000

The Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport had two solar power systems installed onsite and made them live in February. Over the course of their electricity-generating life spans, they will offset thousands of tons of CO2 emissions and potentially save millions of dollars. Sonoma County has been hit particularly hard by wildfires in the last […]

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