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Massive solar array to power airside electric ground service vehicles at JFK Airport’s New Terminal One

Charged

Kennedy International Airport, the busiest airport for international traffic in North America, always seems to be reinventing itself. Case study: Early electric tugs designed specifically for GM In 2006, GM came to Eagle Tugs with a project to standardize its tow tractor (tugger) fleet across all its plants worldwide.

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Avalon and RedT Finally Ready to Merge in Rare Flow Battery Confluence

GreenTechMedia

North America’s Avalon Battery will absorb publicly traded British company RedT Energy through a reverse takeover, pending shareholder approval. It's a rare instance of elective M&A in this challenging sector of the energy storage industry, where acquisitions often happen after a bankruptcy or insolvency.

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Smart grid innovations booming with Asia as emerging hub

Smart Energy International

Over the same period there also has been a significant shift in the geographical distribution of the smart grid innovations with a halving of activity in North America from 39% in the period 2002-2006 to 16% in 2017-2021. In East Asia – mainly in Japan and China – there was a doubling from 27% to 55% over the same periods.

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Climate change is making poison ivy stronger and itchier

Grist

Poison ivy is a fixture of the landscape in eastern North America and parts of Asia. The noxious, rash-causing weed grows in rocky outcroppings, open fields, and at the edge of forests — it generally loves to take over disturbed areas.

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The sun-to-car connection: SolarEdge provides the missing link from solar panels to EV charging

Charged

The company was established in 2006, and now has offices in the US, Brazil, throughout Europe and Asia, Australia and Israel. When we started back in 2006, solar inverters were mostly made by companies with the single competitive angle of conversion efficiency. Charged : You’ve launched your Smart EV Charger in North America.

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Study gives insight into heat extraction from superhot geothermal reservoirs

ThinkGeoEnergy

Cladouhos described the model and the importance of superhot rock geothermal systems in general on May 21 at the Geothermal Transition Summit, North America. energy consumption annually, according to “The Future of Geothermal Energy,” a 2006 MIT-led study on the potential for geothermal energy within the United States.

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From Fukushima to SMRs: How Nuclear Power is Evolving Globally

R-Squared Energy

However, it remained 58 terawatt-hours below the pre-COVID levels of 2019 and 2% lower than the peak output recorded in 2006. Regional differences are apparent, with North America and Europe as early adopters, while Asia has seen the most growth in recent years. Global Nuclear Consumption 1965-2023.