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First Student’s Biggest School Year Ever: Safety Enhancements, More Electric School Buses, & 1 Billion…

First Student, the trusted school transportation provider to millions of families, is gearing up for its biggest school year ever. The company will advance student safety, expand its fleet of clean electric school buses, and make the most student transportation trips in North America. This school year, First Student expects … [continued]

Solar Partners Join Forces to Help Newborns & Mothers in Africa by Installing Solar Powered…

A solar alliance of LONGi, one of the world’s largest solar technology companies, and Senergia, a leading Swedish wholesaler of solar energy, teamed up to support the Non-profit “Project Vita” by donating a solar-powered freshwater system for a maternity clinic in the village of Linga Linga in Mozambique. After constructing … [continued]

More than 15,000 kilometers traveled all-electric: Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 testing tour throughout Europe completed successfully.

More Than 15,000 Kilometers Traveled: All-Electric Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 Testing Tour

More than 15,000 kilometers traveled all-electric: Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 testing tour throughout Europe completed successfully Mercedes-Benz Trucks successfully took its eActros 600 European Tour across the finishing line. After a 45-day all-electric development trip through a total of 22 countries, the two near-series prototypes of the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 arrived … [continued]

The community solar agreement between Nexamp and Starbucks enables the addition of more solar farms in Illinois, such as this Nexamp project already operating in Kingston.

Nexamp & Starbucks Support Energy Equity with 6 New Community Solar Projects in Illinois

Projects will provide electricity savings to more than 1,100 residents and support local workforce development programs Nexamp, the largest community solar provider in the country, announced yesterday a partnership with Starbucks. By committing as a long-term renewable electricity purchaser, Starbucks will anchor the deployment of more than 40 megawatts of … [continued]

Trinasolar, a global leader in smart photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage solutions, is proud to announce the successful completion of the construction of the Rangitaiki Solar Farm, located the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.Photos: New Zealand Edgecumbe Lodestone Energy Credit: Lodestone Energy

Pioneering Agrivoltaics in New Zealand — Trinasolar Celebrates Success of Rangitaiki Solar Farm

Solar developer, Lodestone Energy again partners with Trinasolar — with the partnership, the first of its kind for NZ, delivering grid scale project: Bringing agrivoltaics to the fore in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Agrivoltaics involves dual use of land for solar energy production and agriculture Trinasolar tracker and module … [continued]

The final stage saw the public-event debut of a camouflaged Škoda Elroq: the brand’s new all-electric compact SUV. Image from Škoda

New Value-Packed Enyaq 50 Models Make Škoda’s Award-Winning Electric SUV Even More Accessible

New Enyaq 50 and Enyaq 50 Edition join the all-electric SUV range Prices from £36,970 undercut outgoing Enyaq 60 model by £2,000 Both models fitted with 55kWh (52kWh net) battery that delivers up to 234 miles of range High levels of standard equipment levels on both models Available to order … [continued]

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Tesla Provides Intersect Power With 15.3 GWh of Megapacks for Solar + Storage Projects

Tesla and Intersect Power yesterday announced a contract for 15.3 GWh of Megapacks, Tesla’s battery energy storage system, for Intersect Power’s solar + storage project portfolio through 2030. This agreement, when combined with previous commitments, make Intersect Power one of the largest buyers and operators of Megapacks globally with nearly … [continued]

Eramet Inaugurates Its Direct Lithium Extraction Plant in Argentina

Becoming the first European company to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate at industrial scale Start of the commissioning of the Centenario direct lithium extraction plant, located in Salta Province, Argentina; first production planned in November 2024 A key milestone in Eramet’s strategic development into producing metals for energy transition A technological … [continued]