GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

FedEx — which uses over 180,000 vehicles to deliver packages across continents and operates the world's largest cargo airline — has been implementing sustainability practices for years, but the announcement represents a major acceleration of the company's commitments. Transportation & Mobility. Courtesy of FedEx. Courtesy of FedEx.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Redwood Materials , the battery materials firm founded by Tesla cofounder JB Straubel, has launched a battery recycling pilot in California that aims to “establish efficient, safe and effective recovery pathways for end-of-life hybrid and EV battery packs.” Source: Redwood Materials.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 25, 2020

Before the pandemic took root on a global level, the transportation industry was already in the midst of a great and exciting transition. With a growing unease in taking public transportation, the demand for electric bikes and cars is also skyrocketing. . Battery changes. The move to electric vehicles (EVs) was intensifying. .

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Charged

JULY 2, 2021

Dukosi will be using Keysight Technologies ‘ SL1001A Battery Test System to support the development of battery degradation tracking and prediction algorithms, as well as state-of-charge monitors. ” Keysight’s ESD software enables Dukosi to conduct tests that deliver concrete, stable and reproducible results.

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Charged

JANUARY 31, 2022

Proterra and Scale Microgrid Solutions are collaborating to install a microgrid and EV fleet charging system for the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). The project, which just secured a grant from the California Energy Commission, includes solar panels and a battery energy storage system. Source: Proterra.

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Charged

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Designwerk Technologies, based in Winterthur, Switzerland, has developed a new DC fast charging station for commercial EVs that’s packaged in a container format. Designwerk’s Mega Charger is a battery-buffered charging station with two CCS charging points, each with maximum power output of 420 kW. Source: Designwerk Technologies

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altenergymag

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Renewance has extensive knowledge of regulations related to industrial battery storage, packaging, transportation, and recycling.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2023

Drones will be used to deliver packages on remote Scottish islands – that, at least, is among the visions intimated by nine new freight projects which have been awarded £1.2 It will create an intermodal transport hub to improve island-to-island connectivity using drones to make deliveries, conduct surveys and monitoring.

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Solar Power World

DECEMBER 19, 2019

KORE Power announced it has signed a MOU to enter into a strategic partnership with Renewance to collaborate on the execution of battery recycling projects for KORE Power batteries which have reached their end-of-life.

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Charged

AUGUST 2, 2020

But what if the batteries-vs-hydrogen debate is based on a false choice? Host Jason asked what must seem an obvious question: Why focus on hydrogen instead of batteries? Trevor Milton clarifies that Nikola plans to produce both battery-electric and fuel cell vehicles. This may be a case of asking the wrong question.

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Clean Energy Canada

JULY 11, 2022

The transportation sector is the second biggest source of emissions in Canada, and commercial vehicles make up more than a third of that. Introducing an incentive program is one of the most effective ways to get more battery electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel cell electric commercial vehicles on Canada’s roads. According to the U.S.

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altenergymag

OCTOBER 8, 2020

BYD's integrated all-in-one energy storage solutions feature Lithium-ion Iron-Phosphate battery technology, paired with a bidirectional power conversion system (PCS), packaged into a modular system design for easy transportation, installation, and maintenance.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Series of reports and policy documents published by the Department for Transport this week seek to advance 'future of transport' programme and spur new wave of low carbon transport innovation.

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Business Green

MARCH 9, 2021

A £20m research and development (R&D) competition to fund "the most promising electric vehicle (EV) technology innovations", has been announced by the Department for Transport (DfT) as it today confirmed fossil fuel cars and vans would as expected be banned from sale in the UK by 2030.

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Charged

APRIL 6, 2022

WattEV’s TaaS model offers shippers and carriers access to battery-electric trucks at a per-mile rate, including charging, that the company says is on par with the total cost of operating diesel trucks. To support its TaaS model, WattEV is building a public network of heavy-duty truck charging depots along major transportation corridors.

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Mosaic

APRIL 28, 2023

The additional cost of battery storage for residential solar systems can be a deterrent for some homeowners. It’s up to solar professionals to help their customers see the added value battery storage can bring. It’s up to solar professionals to help their customers see the added value battery storage can bring.

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Charged

JUNE 27, 2023

The prospect that hydrogen fuel cells will play a significant role in road transportation dims with every advance in battery tech and charging tech that’s announced. Anna Wiley, a VP at mining giant BHP, presented a detailed explanation of the relative efficiency of diesel, hydrogen and battery-electric trucks (via The Driven ).

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The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

According to the UN Foot and Agricultural Organisation, the transport sector accounts for around five and a half billion tonnes of CO 2 emissions every year. Given the increasingly obvious need for the world to lower its carbon emissions, the case for making a switch to cleaner, greener forms of transport is nigh-on incontrovertible.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

I thought this one image captured a great deal of salient points I’ve learned after several years of researching medium- and heavy-duty alternatives such as battery electric, fuel cell electric and a variety of hybrid systems for the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE). I had my son snap this photo as we were driving.

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Charged

MARCH 1, 2022

New Flyer of America has received a new contract from Denver’s Regional Transportation District (RTD) for 17 Xcelsior CHARGE NG 40-foot heavy-duty electric transit buses. This is New Flyer’s first battery-electric bus order from RTD, which delivers 33 million bus rides per year on 124 routes in the Denver metro area.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 16, 2024

A day after approving a wide-reaching financing package, including financing for upgrading the German distribution grid, the EIB announced a loan for power grid upgrades in the German federal state of Thuringia, a co-financed project totalling €600 million ($637.7 The financing forms part of a larger, €4.3 billion ($4.6

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Charged

MARCH 29, 2022

billion at its battery component plant in Holland, Michigan, an expansion that’s expected to quintuple the plant’s capacity. The facility manufactures large lithium-ion polymer battery cells and packs for EVs. billion to build a third Ultium Cell battery cell plant, a joint venture between GM and LG. LG Energy Solution’s $1.7-billion

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Charged

MARCH 27, 2023

First Student , a major provider of student transportation services in North America, has selected Bechtel to design and build charging stations for one of First Student’s electrification projects. Bechtel will help First Student advance their electrification goals by being a one-stop partner through design and build.”

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Charged

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Automatically generated reports based on vehicle type, energy and battery requirements and vehicle utilization data help fleet owners to understand the environmental impact of their EV fleets and plan for a transition that meets regulatory requirements.

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The Environmental Blog

MAY 19, 2021

1- Use less of your personal vehicle and move towards public transportation. Use your bike, walk, or public transport instead of using your personal vehicles. 2- Reduce your use of packaged products. 150 g – 380 g of carbon dioxide will be saved for every kilometer where no gasoline car is used. 3- Plant trees.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 8, 2021

billion battery-building facility in little Liberty, North Carolina. Liberty is home to the Greensboro-Randolph Megasite, a designated area that boasts an available workforce, an east coast location and a well-developed transportation infrastructure. million tax incentive package. million battery packs annually.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 24, 2023

Reducing emissions across supply chains, from production to packaging and distribution, is critical to making a net-zero future a reality. Moment Energy also signed a battery testing agreement with MCA, which will be conducted at the startup’s facility. The startup is based in Waterloo, ON, Canada.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Batteries will be incentivized or mandated for practically every new solar PV system across the U.S. System costs will increase with the shift toward batteries. Equipment costs for batteries and other hardware are generally flat to down slightly. More battery and inverter packages from the same brand.

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Charged

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Public transport agency ATM (Azienda Trasporti Milanesi) chose electronics giant ABB to deliver a turnkey charging solution for its San Donato depot, the first of four fully electrical depots planned for the city and a pilot site for new charging solutions.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Corumat , a Go Make 2023 participant back for its second Go program, converts organic waste into high-performance, insulating, greaseproof, and biodegradable packaging materials. Glimpse provides a scalable and collaborative solution to visualize battery scans and continuously monitor key battery-design features.

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Charged

AUGUST 11, 2021

Tugboats may be the next transport segment to start going green. It features an integrated electrical package provided by ABB. The battery system will be charged at a shoreside station developed with Cochran Marine. The eWolf is an 82-foot vessel with 70 tons of bollard pull.

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Business Green

MARCH 4, 2021

Package delivery giant and airline operator FedEx has announced it plans to achieve 'carbon neutrality' across its operations within the next 20 years through investments in electrification, sustainable fuels, energy efficiency, and carbon capture systems.

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 5, 2024

🚗 Vertical: Transportation and Energy investment declined, but remained on top. Batteries topped the charts for mega deals Mega rounds were mega investment drivers.   The largest deals of 2023 were dominated by transport, in particular, batteries.   💸 Round size: Average deal size decreased 28%.

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Business Green

JUNE 21, 2020

Opportunities in batteries, powertrains, and electronics but industry must ramp up capacity 10-fold, report warns. In the next few years the APC expects to be funding projects developing technologies in everything from magnet manufacturing to semiconductors and electric steel to battery components.".

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Business Green

JUNE 16, 2020

Transport Minister Grant Shapps today announced that following a recent consultation Ministers have approved plans for the new plates, which are designed to make it easier for cars to be identified as zero-emission vehicles.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

AUGUST 30, 2023

Moreover, its battery electric vehicle (BEV) and fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) versions will each feature “Smart Energy Storage.” First Hydrogen is focused on green H2 to help promote substantial decarbonization in transport. First Hydrogen is getting noticed by experts in clean transportation technology.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Thanks to converging forces — including supportive policies, dropping battery costs and aggressive climate goals — transportation leaders at large and small organizations are increasingly turning to new zero-emission and low-carbon options that decarbonize fleets and in some cases save money. Mon, 10/26/2020 - 02:00. Media Authorship.

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