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Driving The Alternative Fuel Movement, Frito-Lay Unveils Investment In Compressed Natural Gas Infrastructure

Jun. 19, 2013

 Senior leadership from PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America division were joined today by representatives from the Department of Energy and the State of Wisconsin to unveil Frito-Lay's inaugural Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fueling station in Beloit, Wis. The station opening is part of Frito-Lay's large-scale commitment to alternative fuel. In 2013, ...

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RWE npower Selects Smart Meter Platform from Trilliant

Jun. 19, 2013

Today, global smart energy communications leader Trilliant announced that it has been selected by RWE npower to supply pre-DCC Foundation smart meter services, including the Trilliant Communications Hubs and UnitySuite Head-End Software (HES). Trilliant has already begun working on delivering its proven smart meter solutions to RWE npower for a ...

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IKEA to More-than-Double Size of Colorado's Largest Single-Use Rooftop Commercial Array on Denver-area Store in Centennial, CO

Jun. 18, 2013

IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today announced plans to increase the solar array atop its Denver-area store that opened two years ago in Centennial, CO. Installation of panels on the roof’s remaining space can begin in July, with completion expected by Fall. Already the state’s largest single-use rooftop array on a commercial ...

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Van manufacturers must make new models more efficient by 2020

Jun. 18, 2013

New vans in the European Union (EU) must become more efficient to meet carbon dioxide targets in 2017 and 2020, according to provisional data published by the European Environment Agency (EEA). The average van sold emitted 180.3 grams of carbon dioxide per kilometer (gCO2/km), according to the data, which covers most light commercial vehicles ...

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Carnegie Mellon Researchers Report Hybrid Cars Are Greener for City Drivers

Jun. 17, 2013

 Will that hybrid vehicle pay for itself and help the environment? That depends on how and where you drive, Carnegie Mellon University researchers report. Jeremy Michalek, a professor of mechanical engineering and engineering and public policy at CMU, and Orkun Karabasoglua, a mechanical engineering research assistant, analyzed the potential cost ...

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ZAP Jonway Announces Roll Out of 2013 EV Product Line with 5-Star Minivan and 2 Other New Additional EV Models This Year

Jun. 17, 2013

ZAP (ZAAP) an automotive company incorporated in California and headquartered in Santa Rosa, California announced that Jonway Auto, its subsidiary in Zhejiang, China has successfully completed their 5-Star MiniVan EV and is preparing to finalize the type approval in China.  This Minivan EV represents one of three new EV models that will be ...

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Bipartisan energy efficiency efforts discussed at 24th annual Energy Efficiency Forum

Jun. 14, 2013

WASHINGTON, June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Public and private sector leaders exchanged ideas yesterday to address the importance of energy efficiency in a changing economy at the 24th annual Energy Efficiency Forum, co-hosted by Johnson Controls and the United States Energy Association, held in Washington, D.C. Energy experts, legislators ...

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Rapid Developments in Alternative Fuels Surpassing Expectations

Jun. 13, 2013

SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry leaders and investors are heartened by faster-than-expected developments in alternative fuels, according to an industry report released today. The alternative fuels market has evolved much faster than anticipated, reveals the report, produced by a coalition of investors, utilities, and ...

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Rapid developments in alternative fuels surpassing expectations

Jun. 13, 2013

Industry leaders and investors are heartened by faster-than-expected developments in alternative fuels, according to an industry report released today. The alternative fuels market has evolved much faster than anticipated, reveals the report, produced by a coalition of investors, utilities, and makers of alternative fuels and vehicles. For ...

Johnson Controls´ global energy efficiency survey reveals 116 percent increase in the importance of energy management since 2010

Jun. 13, 2013

New research released today by Johnson Controls, the global leader in delivering solutions that increase energy efficiency in buildings, shows energy efficiency interest rose 116 percent globally since 2010, with those who set goals making the greatest strides in reducing energy use. Momentum is also growing for green building certification and ...


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