Toxic Chemical Releases Have Declined 21% In 10 Years In USA

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:04:53 +0000

Today, the U.S. EPA released its 2022 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) National Analysis showing that environmental releases of TRI chemicals from facilities covered by the program were 21% lower in 2022 compared to 2013. This includes a 26% decrease in air releases. During this 10-year period, releases from manufacturing facilities … [continued]

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FERC Affirms Decision to Hold Utilities Accountable for Interconnection Delays

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 21:02:18 +0000

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) affirmed its determination on key provisions in Order No. 2023, its landmark interconnection ruling. In July 2023, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) supported FERC’s proposed interconnection reforms and praised the commission for its efforts to promote accountability and penalize utilities … [continued]

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Former Tesla & Ford Supply Chain & Battery Executive Annie Liu Joins Mangrove Lithium as Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:59:38 +0000

Mangrove Lithium, the next generation lithium refining company, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Annie Liu as Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer. Annie brings over 20 years of executive and entrepreneurial experience to Mangrove. In her prior role as Head of Supply Chain, Battery and Energy at Tesla, Annie developed … [continued]

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Fisker Ocean Wins iF DESIGN AWARD 2024 for Best Electric SUV

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:51:33 +0000

The Fisker Ocean wins the internationally recognized iF DESIGN AWARD for Best Electric Vehicle: SUV, following the assessment by a global jury of 132 world-class design experts iF DESIGN AWARD is a highly contested design competition, with almost 11,000 award entries received from across 72 countries The Ocean excelled in … [continued]

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EVgo Opens 1st Public Fast Charging Site with Innovative Prefabrication Approach

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:44:51 +0000

First in series of charging stations leveraging accelerated deployment approach designed to reduce installation timelines and costs EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO) (“EVgo” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced the opening of its first fast charging station deployed using … [continued]

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Einride Smartcharger Station Unveiled in Los Angeles, North America’s Largest Operational Charging Site for Electric Heavy Duty Freight

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:32:44 +0000

Strategically located near the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the Lynwood Smartcharger Station will serve Einride customers to fast track the region to electric freight with 65 chargers having the ability to charge 200 vehicles a day The Smartcharger Station was built in partnership with Voltera, a developer … [continued]

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Biden–Harris Administration Announces $180 Million Investment in School Energy Infrastructure as Part of Investing in America Agenda

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 02:25:42 +0000

Funding Supports K-12 Public Schools for Energy Upgrades that Lower Costs and Create Healthy Learning Environments WASHINGTON D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) opened applications for the 2024 Renew America’s Schools Prize, which will award $180 million to districts … [continued]

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Biden-Harris Admin Launches Clean Energy Connector to Bring Nearly $15 Million in Annual Energy Savings to Up to 40,000 Low-Income Households

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 01:49:43 +0000

Families in New Mexico, Illinois, and Washington D.C. will now Have Access to Community Solar Through HHS’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Biden-Harris Administration, through a partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), … [continued]

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U.S. DOE Invests $44 Million to Advance a Clean, Reliable Electric Grid

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 01:41:14 +0000

Funding Will Develop Tools to Clear Interconnection Queues and Improve Reliability During Extreme Weather Disruptions WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the selection of eleven projects to receive $34 million for tools to advance a clean, reliable electricity grid run on wind and solar energy. DOE … [continued]

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Energy Toolbase Platform Adds Solar + Storage Modeling to Show Utility Bill Savings

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 06:39:52 +0000

Energy Toolbase has added a new feature to its ETB Developer product to model savings from solar and storage projects. The ability to model grid services and utility bill savings empowers solar and storage projects to leverage a wide variety of value streams, enhancing overall project economics and reliability. This new … [continued]

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