Clean Energy Critical for Affordability & Clean Air in New Madrid NEW MADRID, MO — The idled Magnitude 7 Metals aluminum smelter near New Madrid, formerly owned and operated by Noranda, announced its intent to restart production by the end of the year. Not mentioned in the release today is … [continued]
A new attempt to quash the on-again, off-again Grain Belt Express wind energy transmission project has failed to hit the mark.
The leading US energy provider Ameren indicates that the energy storage movement has broad economic and political clout beyond wind and solar (courtesy of Ameren).
The leading US energy provider Ameren indicates that the energy storage movement has broad economic and political clout beyond wind and solar.
Electric trains are coming, in the form of new zero emission self-propelled railcars and locomotive replacements from the US startup Intramotev (image courtesy of Intramoteve).
The US startup Intramotev is squeezing diesel out of the freight hauling business, starting with electric trains for heavy industries.
KANSAS CITY, Missouri — Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) today filed its triennial Integrated Resource Plan with the Missouri Public Service Commission. This outlines the plan to meet customer electricity needs over the next 20 years. It includes additional renewable and dispatchable generation to meet growing customer demand driven by economic … [continued]
Interior Department Announces Nearly $5 Million from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to Clean Up Legacy Pollution in Missouri Historic funding to plug orphaned oil and gas wells will address environmental and safety hazards, create good-paying jobs in communities across Missouri. WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today … [continued]
The Grain Belt Express transmission line from Kansas to Missouri and beyond is almost ready to start construction after 10 years.
For many people, transit seems like an obvious environmental improvement over people driving in individual ICE cars. When buses are full and driving at efficient speeds, that’s true, but the transportation landscape is changing. Not only are personal vehicles getting more efficient, but many buses drive around almost empty a … [continued]
A Missouri startup is pushing the envelope on electric trains with a fleet of autonomously operable, battery-electric railcars (photo courtesy of Intramotev).
A Missouri startup is pushing the envelope on electric trains with a fleet of autonomously operable, battery-electric railcars.
If you take a look around MidwayUSA’s website, you’ll figure out pretty quick that it is not one of today’s stereotypical big corporations that are self-conscious about displaying a progressive image to the world. Wikipedia says it sells “hunting and outdoor products,” which is true, but that could mean anything … [continued]
