GreenBiz

JUNE 30, 2021

Inside Hewlett Foundation’s plan to electrify all road transportation by 2050. What caught my eye about the Hewlett Foundation’s recently announced zero-emissions strategy is the specific focus on road transportation decarbonization. . Liz Morrison. Wed, 06/30/2021 - 02:00.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

The industry aims to build back better, aware that it's one of the few sectors that hasn't yet embraced electrification. The fuel isn't yet being made commercially just yet, and it'll take at least three years to build a factory and start making it at any kind of scale. It's also putting solar up on buildings at the airports.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2020

NextEra jumps into fleet electrification. The startup has built a business around using data and software to enable clients, such as utilities, to make decisions about what electric trucks and cars to buy, and how to build and manage EV charging infrastructure. . Transportation & Mobility. Katie Fehrenbacher. Electric Vehicles.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 1, 2021

In the accelerating push to electrify transportation, one big obstacle always comes up: The grid. Muller shared his thoughts alongside a panel of experts, moderated by GreenBiz senior transportation analyst Katie Fehrenbacher, at the VERGE Electrify conference last week. Transportation & Mobility. Mike De Socio. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

On a media call Wednesday, Lyft Chief Policy Officer Anthony Foxx (former Secretary of Transportation under President Barack Obama) described the announcement as "a big deal." Lyft says in its release that "Lyft is willing to go first, but others need to follow if we want to hit mass-market electrification.". Transportation & Mobility.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Plugging into Amazon’s fleet electrification strategy. We do that by building great products so that people can purchase more products,” Rachey said. That means building out a robust charging infrastructure at Amazon facilities long before it will be needed. Transportation & Mobility. Mike De Socio. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The transportation industry is at a turning point: Ever-more ambitious climate goals are combining with the dropping cost of electric and low-carbon vehicles to make sustainable fleets more of a reality. Combine near-term efficiency with long-term electrification. Build on the examples of big players. Transportation & Mobility.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 13, 2021

But virtual or not, CES continues to highlight what some of the biggest tech and retail companies in the world are prioritizing and building. GM, likewise, emphasized the climate aspect of its electrification commitments. Sign up for Katie Fehrenbacher's newsletter, Transport Weekly, at this link. Transportation & Mobility.

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GreenBiz

JULY 14, 2020

LinkedIn, for example, which covers about 10 percent of parking spaces with EV chargers, is building toward a target of 20 percent. What they have learned is that it not only builds employee satisfaction, but also encourages EV adoption. Electrification of vehicle fleets will markedly reduce greenhouse gasses. Infrastructure.

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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. that fit fleets' needs. Media Authorship.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

Given that trucks consume the vast majority of energy compared to other modes of freight transportation, electrification in this area has huge potential to decrease the carbon impact of fleets. Second, Arrival is building its vehicles in a network of "microfactories," the first of which is in South Carolina.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2024

Renewable energy, electrification, and battery storage are primary solutions. However, some sectors remain difficult to decarbonize using such methods, including heavy industry, heating, and certain transport sectors, such as aviation and shipping. Hydrogen offers a promising solution for these challenging sectors.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

November 10, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Duke Energy is launching electric transportation pilot programs in Indiana for its residential and commercial customers, including businesses, schools and local governments. Duke Energy’s illumination features stories about people, innovations, community topics and environmental issues. PLAINFIELD, Ind.,

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Stanford Social Innovation

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The NGOs are united in this common approach but each brings unique expertise in a specific energy sector: appliances, buildings, electricity, industry, urban transport systems, and vehicles. INETTT members have built strong, collaborative relationships through topic-based working groups, site visits, and in-person retreats.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

But look for future updates and essays on this topic, such as the one digitally penned recently by Jarami Bond (named in 2017). COVID-19 will definitely change the world, and I truly hope that this will bring a new priority for sustainability topics. Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ). John Bello (2018). And I couldn’t be more wrong!

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

An initiative with a brief to help drive up safety and compliance standards in the transport sector (including in relation to air quality and emissions from vehicles) is returning to Scotland in March. With the environmental crisis rapidly moving up the public and political agenda, the issue of commercial electric RCVs is topical.

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3BL Media

JULY 22, 2022

Affordability and low carbon are main topics for Duke Energy leaders at the Electrification 2022 conference. DESCRIPTION: Signs of electrification are everywhere – charging stations at the supermarket parking lot, the solar panels on your neighbor’s roof or plans for wind turbines on the coast. About Electrification 2022.

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James Militzer

JULY 5, 2023

In Mexico, for example, we have examined the potential impact of electrification on automotive suppliers in the state of Chihuahua, highlighting new opportunities in the EV space that companies could consider. Is your company undergoing a transition in the energy or mobility space — or are you involved in research on this topic?

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The goal highlights how 2021 is the year that companies and government organizations will try to transition from piloting a couple of electric vehicles in their fleets to building much more comprehensive, scaled-up and potentially 100 percent electric vehicle strategies. Transportation & Mobility. So what's the solution? Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2021

energy economy is actually finding, mining, refining and transporting our fuels to support our fossil fuel economy, there's a huge savings there as well," he said. emissions derives from the 6 million commercial buildings, Griffith noted. Transportation & Mobility. And because close to 10 percent of the U.S. Renewable Energy.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Transportation habits are changing drastically. Fleet electrification strategies gained steam throughout the year, with all-electric heavy-duty big rigs, semi-trucks, box trucks, delivery vans and more in the spotlight. Planes remain among the most polluting means of transport. Clean beauty and fashion are trendy.

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3BL Media

MARCH 2, 2022

Based on a survey of more than 200 power industry professionals, the 2022 Megatrends in Power report identifies four major trends – decarbonization, electrification, climate adaptation and energy transformation – that continue to drive decision-making for 2022 and beyond, helping the power industry position for a pending net-zero future.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 1, 2021

The industrial sector is the backbone of the economy, producing the materials that build everything from cities to phones. Electrification. However, because hydrogen molecules are much smaller than methane molecules, today’s natural gas infrastructure is too leaky to hold or transport hydrogen. Biomethane. Energy & Climate.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The situation we’re seeing in Texas is not a challenge with electrification or renewable energy," Sudhakaran explained. To have a chance at a safe climate future, the research is unequivocal : We must rapidly electrify buildings, transportation and industry. Is renewable energy to blame for the Texas power crisis? Power Points.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Both the private and public sectors delivered big wins for the electrification of transportation. Microsoft is building a ‘Planetary Computer’ to protect biodiversity. Indeed, in January, my colleague Katie Fehrenbacher predicted that 2020 would be a key year for EVs. She was right. Pull Quote. Leadership. Featured Column.

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Edouard Stenger

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Time is running out on the climate emergency and energy efficiency, conservation and sobriety are key to building fast a carbon neutral future. This shows how far we are from actually addressing the topic. Then there is the entire topic of primary vs final energy. in the 2010s to a required 4% in Net Zero scenarios. .

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Renewable Law Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

On October 14, 2022, the assigned Commissioner (Rechtschaffen) issued a proposed decision (PD) on Transportation Electrification Policy and Investment in the pending rulemaking (R.) 18-12-006 before the California Public Utilities Commission (Commission). 1] AB 841 is codified as Pub.

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Renewable Law Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

On October 14, 2022, the assigned Commissioner (Rechtschaffen) issued a proposed decision (PD) on Transportation Electrification Policy and Investment in the pending rulemaking (R.) 18-12-006 before the California Public Utilities Commission (Commission).

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 7, 2023

The sale of new petrol and diesel cars will be banned from 2030 by the UK government in a move to reduce road transport emissions. This, coupled with combined monthly finance packages inclusive of both vehicle and home charging, will be vital for building consumer confidence in the affordability of EVs.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 27, 2021

There is widespread acknowledgment that realizing a vision of electric transportation will require a number of transformations — in supply-chain management, sourcing of raw materials, deploying charging networks, modernizing and expanding the electricity grid and, ultimately, persuading consumers to purchase these new vehicles.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Transportation is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, and a Biden administration that takes the threat of climate change seriously will make it a priority to tackle transportation emissions. . Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti is reported to be the leading candidate for Transportation Secretary.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

The new facility, Hobson, the first to be named for a Black woman at Princeton, will appropriately be built on the former site of a building previously named for Woodrow Wilson, whose name was removed in June because of his racist views and policies. In October, her alma mater announced plans for a new residential college. LinkedIn | Twitter.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

Her crowning achievement, so far at least, was building Our Green Impact. He majored in languages in college because, he says, "Languages really help you connect with people and build relationships." He’s excited to bring his skills for channeling innovation and building partnerships to achieve broader impact.

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