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Inside Eastman’s moonshot goal for endlessly circular plastics

GreenBiz

It had ready access to two key commodities vital to Kodak: wood fiber to make cellulose, the key material in photographic film; and coal, which powered its boilers to make steam and electricity, and later would be used to produce synthetic gas — syngas — to create the acetyl chemicals needed to make films, plastics and textiles.

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Download EV Charging Product Guide for designing safer, more efficient and reliable charging stations

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The adoption of electric and hybrid electric vehicles depends on a network of charging stations. This in turn depends on high-power charging stations having more than 50 kW of charging power which are relatively more expensive. EV chargers must minimize the threat of electrical shock and other hazards. Efficiency.

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V2G value propositions: Fermata Energy is focused on building financially viable solutions for vehicle-to-grid

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Slutzky founded vehicle-to-grid pioneer Fermata Energy in November, 2010. In November 2018, the company partnered with Nissan to launch a pilot program that uses LEAFs equipped with bidirectional charging capability to partially power the automaker’s North American headquarters in Tennessee and its design center in San Diego.

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Car bans, carbon markets, and greener buildings: EU states find common ground on key climate issues

Business Green

Agnès Pannier-Runacher, French Minister for the energy transition - who led the negotiations - hailed the agreement on the Fit for 55 package as "a crucial step in attaining our climate objectives". The EU is one of the world's largest auto markets and home to many of its biggest auto manufacturers.

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Inside Eastman's moonshot goal for endlessly circular plastics

Business Green

It had ready access to two key commodities vital to Kodak: wood fiber to make cellulose, the key material in photographic film; and coal, which powered its boilers to make steam and electricity, and later would be used to produce synthetic gas - syngas - to create the acetyl chemicals needed to make films, plastics and textiles.

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Greentech Media’s Must-Read Energy Storage Stories of 2020

GreenTechMedia

The coronavirus pandemic brought the broader economy to a halt, but the energy storage industry didn't get the memo. More capacity is going into homes than ever before, helping families make better use of rooftop solar investments and keeping the lights on during outages. Deployment like never before. grid storage industry.