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Renewable and Resilient Energy in Commercial Buildings

GreenBiz

Commercial buildings account for 33 percent of electricity usage in the U.S. But to be truly sustainable, energy solutions must be not only clean, but also resilient and affordable. today, representing a major opportunity for decarbonization.

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Solaris wins tender for up to 45 articulated electric buses for Liège, Belgium

Charged

Bus manufacturer Solaris has won a tender for 45 Urbino 24 electric buses to be integrated into the transport network of the city of Lige. Powered by two electric axles, the buses are equipped with Solaris High Energy batteries with a total capacity of approximately 800 kWh.

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How Waste Metering Powers Environmental And Financial Responsibility

GreenBiz

As such, metering utilities like gas, water and electricity has been standard practice for decades. Waste, on the other hand, remains out of sight and out of mind for most businesses with no way to accurately and consistently measure how much waste is actually being produced. This doesn’t have to be the case any longer.

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UK’s 1st commercial geothermal Lithium production facility approved in Cornwall

ThinkGeoEnergy

Reported locally, Cornish Lithium announced having received planning permission to develop the UKs first commercial geothermal lithium production facility at its Cross Lanes Lithium Projec t, marking a significant step in the countrys efforts to establish a domestic lithium supply. If successful, a commercial facility will follow.

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Synop to provide charging management for electric school buses in 14 Illinois school districts

Charged

Synop’s intelligent charging management platform will help to optimize the charging schedule for electric school buses, ensuring efficient and reliable operations. Source: Synop

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How to value solar plus storage

GreenBiz

In the wake of California’s summer of wildfires, blackouts and planned outages, many consumers and businesses are clamoring for more resilient options. The crisis has turbocharged interest in systems that deliver power even when the grid is down. And those that need electricity for heating, cooling, and to keep food fresh." .

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Los Angeles case study: how to prepare the grid for electric medium- and heavy-duty trucks

Charged

Fleet operators, CaaS (Charging-as-a-Service) providers and other stakeholders need data on where and when MDHD trucks currently operate, where future power demand will be, and how this demand will impact the grid. The RMI report compares the usage patterns of medium- and heavy-duty trucks.