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How Dell and Levi's envision the future of repair

GreenBiz

The senior vice president of Dell’s Experience Design Group recently visited a new Wistron electronics recycling plant in Dallas, one of the largest in North America. In 2011, it introduced the use of mushroom-based cushioning to ship servers. For Ed Boyd, an inside look at a recycling plant was a wake-up call.

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Enel Signs PPA with BXP for 21 MW from Texas Solar Project

Solar Industry

Enel North America has signed a power purchase agreement with BXP , the largest publicly traded developer, owner and manager of premier workplaces in the United States, for a 21 MW portion of the Estonian solar project under construction in Delta County, Texas.

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Commercial trucking's future is in the details

GreenBiz

playing Sherlock Holmes in the 2011 movie "Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows," is asked what he sees. Let’s start with the obvious first: Feeding North America requires trucks and truck drivers. Commercial trucking's future is in the details. Rick Mihelic. Tue, 09/08/2020 - 01:45. Robert Downey Jr., His answer: "Everything.

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Ecopetrol Joins Greentown Labs as a Terawatt Partner

Greentown Labs

and Houston, Texas, March 19, 2024 — Greentown Labs, the largest climatetech incubator in North America, today announced leading integrated energy group Ecopetrol as its newest Terawatt Partner—the highest level of engagement with the incubator. With incubators in Somerville, Mass. billion in funding.

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Smart grid innovations booming with Asia as emerging hub

Smart Energy International

While the smart grid innovations – as measured by the number of smart grid ‘international patent families’ (IPFs) as a share of the overall power IPFs – have been on the decline since a high in 2011, they increased dramatically in 2022, provisional data indicates. of total IPFs across all technologies.

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Greentown Labs Appoints Aisling Carlson to Senior Vice President of Partnerships

Greentown Labs

and Houston, Texas, June 29, 2023 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech incubator in North America, today announced Aisling Carlson as its Senior Vice President (SVP) of Partnerships. and Houston, Texas, Greentown Labs is home to more than 200 startups and has supported more than 500 since the incubator’s founding in 2011.

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Fossil energy hits another peak

Envirotec Magazine

For the first time, more coal was used in India than Europe and North America combined. China’s full return post-Covid saw fossil fuel use increase to a new high, up 6%, but as a share of primary energy it has been in decline since 2011, down to 81.6% In Africa primary energy consumption fell in 2023 by 0.5%.