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Volvo EX30 LCA Shows Lowest Carbon Footprint of Any Fully Electric Volvo Car to Date

March 19, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, press releases, volvo, volvo cars, volvo ex30, volvo xc40

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 17:02:42 +0000

The Volvo EX30 possesses the smallest carbon footprint of any fully electric Volvo car to date1. That’s according to the life cycle assessment (LCA) of the Volvo EX30, available here, which concludes that it has a total carbon footprint of 23 tonnes per 200,000 km — approximately 60 per cent less than the … [continued]

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Siemens Xcelerator raises the bar on the sustainable intralogistics industry

March 19, 2024 admin press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:51:03 +0000

Siemens’ technology is being used to enhance automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and automated autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Here, we dive into the concept and some recent announcements from Siemens. Following the motto “LogiMAT 2024 – experience the flow,” Siemens is showcasing its extensive automation and digitalization portfolio for the intralogistics … [continued]

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Rio Tinto signs Australia’s biggest renewable power deal as it works to repower its Gladstone operations

March 18, 2024 admin clean power, press releases, rio tinto, wind energy

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:35:36 +0000

Rio Tinto has signed Australia’s largest renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) to date to supply its Gladstone operations in Queensland, agreeing to buy the majority of electricity from Windlab’s planned 1.4GW Bungaban wind energy project. The agreement, which follows the announcement last month of a PPA for the Upper Calliope solar … [continued]

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Lightsource bp Completes $348 Million Financing Package for Two Utility-Scale Solar Projects in Texas

March 18, 2024 admin clean power, lightsource, lightsource bp, press releases, Solar energy, solar power plants, texas, texas solar energy, texas solar power

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:27:58 +0000

288 megawatts of new solar capacity will generate enough electricity to reliably power 50,000 homes Financing includes a suite of transferability facilities made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act Projects to bring additional energy security and diversification to the Texas electric grid Lightsource bp has successfully closed on a $348 … [continued]

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Biden–Harris Administration Announces $5 Million to Strengthen Domestic Manufacturing Capabilities & Support Small-and Medium-Sized Manufacturers

March 17, 2024 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, clean power, energy efficiency, investing in america, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, policy & politics, press releases, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:53:42 +0000

Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Supports 37 New Small-and Medium-sized Manufacturers to Improve Energy Efficiency, Lower Costs, Increase Productivity, and Reduce Industrial Emissions WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced nearly $5 million from the Industrial Assessment … [continued]

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Avangrid Foundation Awards $140,000 to Wildlife Rehabilitation Centers

March 17, 2024 admin ANIMALS, avangrid, Eagles, iberdrola, iberdrola group, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:03:45 +0000

Funds will be used to train interns, combat the Avian Influenza, build new flight cages, expand rehabilitation facilities, and more To access photos from the grantees, click here. ORANGE, Conn. — The Avangrid Foundation, the primary philanthropic arm of leading sustainable energy company Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), has announced a record … [continued]

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Wright Electric & Columbia University Receive U.S. Department of Energy Award for Ultra-Lightweight Battery Development

March 17, 2024 admin arpa-e, Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, Electric vehicles, press releases, us department of energy (doe), wright electric

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:35:48 +0000

MALTA, NEW YORK — Wright Electric, in collaboration with Columbia University, is pleased to announce that they have been awarded a contract from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) Pioneering Railroad, Oceanic and Plane Electrification with 1K energy storage systems (PROPEL-1K) for their groundbreaking work on … [continued]

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Nissan Formula E Team Looking to Bring Samba Flair to São Paulo E-Prix

March 17, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, formula e, Nissan, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:26:58 +0000

Rowland and Fenestraz looking to back up Diriyah performances in Brazil YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Formula E Team is set for Round 4 of the 2023/24 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship as the series travels to South America, for the second running of the São Paulo E-Prix. The team will … [continued]

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Empire Wind 1 Awarded Offtake Contract in New York’s 4th Offshore Wind Solicitation Round

March 17, 2024 admin clean power, equinor, New York, new york state energy research and development authority (nyserda), nyserda, policy & politics, press releases, wind energy

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:19:39 +0000

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced Equinor’s Empire Wind 1 project one of the conditional winners in its fourth offshore wind solicitation round. The award is an important milestone for the advancement of the project, which can deliver 810 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy to … [continued]

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Vultr Expands Footprint with New NVIDIA Cloud GPU Capacity Using Clean, Renewable, Hydropower in Sabey Data Centers

March 17, 2024 admin energy efficiency, nvidia, press releases, vultr

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:10:33 +0000

The first cloud computing company to expand its Cloud GPU infrastructure with one of the most efficient, clean-powered data centers in the US NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs for AI training, AI inference, and HPC for enterprises and innovators Vultr and Sabey dedicated to powering AI innovation with a reduced carbon … [continued]

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