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Geothermal cooling demonstrated at transport hub in Madrid, Spain

ThinkGeoEnergy

A combination of geothermal energy and solar power have provided sustainable cooling and air-conditioning to the Moncloa Transport Hub in Madrid, Spain. The Moncloa Transport Hub is a convergence point for many major bus lines and metro lines in Madrid. This makes the whole system 100% renewable.

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How corporations can jump-start industrial electrification in the US

GreenBiz

How corporations can jump-start industrial electrification in the US. From cardboard boxes delivered to our doors to home appliances, nearly everything comes from industrial processes. Those processes use a lot of energy and largely come from fossil fuels; one-third of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions come from industry.

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Electrification gets down to the wire

GreenBiz

It’s a shockingly heady time for electricity. The push to quickly transition carbon-intensive activities away from fossil fuels while meeting the world’s growing energy needs has put electricity producers and consumers squarely in the forefront of the emerging clean economy. Subscribe here. Surge protection.

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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q1 2024

Greentown Labs

Twenty-four startups joined our community in Q1 2024, working on innovations ranging from biobased building materials, to sustainable rubber, to solar-powered flight. Buildings Carbon Negative Solutions is creating smart-city-ready, carbon-negative concrete products. The startup is participating in Go Build 2023.

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Thermally conductive potting compounds enable higher power-density electronics (Whitepaper)

Charged

Now more than ever, we are seeing a strong trend toward the electrification of vehicles in the transportation industry, including automobiles, buses, trains, off-road vehicles, watercraft and aircraft. The trend is focused on smaller, less expensive components that will save space and reduce costs while boosting power efficiency.

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Call for metering of mobile network base stations

Smart Energy International

Reduction of power consumption is essential for mobile network operators to reach net zero emission targets, says the Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance (NGMN) industry alliance. 5G needs energy efficient rollout approach – report Mobile telecom operators target greater energy efficiency. Have you read?

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Autocar delivers electric terminal tractor to California supermarket chain

Charged

Autocar Industries , a manufacturer of “specialized severe-duty vocational trucks,” has delivered one of its E-ACTT electric terminal tractors to Stater Bros. It’s the first of two E-ACTTs that will be used for transportation within the distribution center. Autocar delivered the E-ACTT to the Stater Bros.