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How solar-charged HVAC keeps trucking cool

GreenBiz

How solar-charged HVAC keeps trucking cool. To reduce fuel consumption — which by extension decreases emissions — trucking fleets are using auxiliary electric battery HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) units in combination with solar panels installed on truck roofs. Mike Roeth. Tue, 08/11/2020 - 00:01.

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Bedrock Energy secures $12m in funding to scale business

ThinkGeoEnergy

Bedrocks innovations make geothermal installations so affordable that real estate developers and owners across the US can generate a strong financial return and boost their property values, with just their HVAC choice. ” We previously reported on the company’s inaugural geothermal HVAC project in Austin, Texas.

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First Drive: For 2025, updated Hyundai Ioniq 5 adds XRT ‘off-road’ model to growing lineup

Charged

Entering its fourth model year in North America, the square-edged hatchback gets some minor updates to styling, inside and out, and to its mechanical specs and charge port. So far its sold only in North America. Its still the Ioniq 5 you know and love, with some useful tweaks plus hot-rod and XRT versions. Ioniq 5 XRT.

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New initiative launched to advocate for geothermal heating and cooling in the US

ThinkGeoEnergy

As part of the initiative, it will work in collaboration with the the International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA) to support workforce development programs to increase the number of trained HVAC contractors, drillers, engineers, designers, and other stakeholders in the design and installation of ground source heat pump technology.

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Canadian AI firm selected by UK government to demonstrate emissions-reduction commercial building technology

Envirotec Magazine

of real estate across 17 countries, combines AI and cloud computing to create a fully autonomous commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solution. Building operators can also see up to 50% extension in the service life of the HVAC equipment. Its flagship product, currently installed in over 100,000,000 sq.

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North America to Dominate Global Thermal Energy Storage Market: Research Report

altenergymag

An increase in demand for thermal energy storage systems in HVAC, government incentive programs for thermal energy storage systems are significantly influencing the demand for thermal energy storage systems in recent years.

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Lightning eMotors wins $45-million powertrain order from ABC Companies

Charged

“With more than 500 components, and a multitude of custom-built systems including intricate wiring harnesses, DC fast charging systems, control software, framework, and several of the high-voltage HVAC components, we developed the powertrain in less than a year.”.