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Electrified Ports Will Have A Competitive Advantage In The Coming Decades

July 25, 2024 admin 0 Comments boats, carbon emissions, cargo shipping, clean transport, climate change, Coal, container shipping, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, Fossil Fuels, green economy, investment, Logistics, natural gas, Oil, ports, renewable energy, Shipping

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 16:25:28 +0000

Freight logistics are going to be transforming over the coming years, and electrification is the primary wedge. It’s not only climate-friendly, but ports that take this path sooner rather than later will end up more competitive as global shipping declines. Electrification is a path to being a winning port in … [continued]

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US Election 2024: Transportation Decarbonization Report Card

July 22, 2024 admin 0 Comments Aviation, bicycles, biofuels, boats, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, cargo shipping, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, Donald Trump, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, Fossil Fuels, green economy, heavy rail, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, Joe Biden, Logistics, mass transit / public transit, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, Shipping, subsidies, trains / rail, us election 2024, usa, walkability

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:00:47 +0000

With the increase in renewable electrical generation, transportation has become the highest emitting sector of the US economy, accounting for about 29% of total greenhouse gas emissions. Light-duty vehicles, including cars and small trucks, account for about 57% of transportation emissions. Medium- and heavy-duty trucks contribute an additional 26%, while … [continued]

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Breakthrough Energy Ventures Has Bad Investment Theses Therefore Bad Investments

July 8, 2024 admin Agriculture, air quality, Aviation, batteries, Bill Gates, biofuels, boats, breakthrough energy ventures, buildings, carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, Fossil Fuels, geothermal energy, green economy, grid, investment, natural gas, policy & politics, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 23:07:44 +0000

Eight years ago, Bill Gates and group of his closest billionaire acquaintances launched an incredibly well funded venture capital group. Its noble mission was funding and supporting transformative technologies aimed at mitigating climate change. Many of its investments are sound and if commercialized, would assist, at least a bit. However, … [continued]

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Amogy & Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Have Completed a Feasibility Study of Ammonia Supply System for Ammonia-Powered Maritime Solution

July 5, 2024 admin ammonia, boats, clean transport, hydrogen, Mitsubishi, mitsubishi heavy industries, press releases, Shipping, Water

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:48:00 +0000

Amogy and MSB jointly explore potential opportunities to collaborate with their respective technologies and commercial applications across the ammonia-powered shipping and shipbuilding value chain. Tokyo, Japan — Amogy, a provider of mature, scalable, and efficient ammonia-to-power solutions, and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MSB), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, … [continued]

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Mercury Marine Goes Electric With Its New Family Of Avator Motors

July 3, 2024 admin avator, boats, charleston, clean power, clean transport, dan ryks, mercury marine, Solar energy, SOUTH CAROLINA

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 15:45:24 +0000

We first discovered Mercury Marine’s Avator electric motors at CES in Las Vegas this year, and we were fortunate enough to be invited out to Charleston, South Carolina, to test them out in person. The new motors in the Avator lineup are on the smaller side of typical marine motors … [continued]

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Taking Flight On An Electric Hydrofoil

July 1, 2024 admin boats, brunswick, charleston, clean transport, fliteboard, mercury marine, SOUTH CAROLINA

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 21:52:03 +0000

We’ve tried electric rideables of all shapes and sizes, but we never had a chance to wet our beaks with anything in the water — until now. What’s a Fliteboard? Fliteboard is an electric hydrofoil company out of Australia that brings together the joys of surfing together with an experience … [continued]

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Crowley Christens 1st Fully Electric Tugboat in USA

July 1, 2024 admin boats, clean transport, electric boats, Electric vehicles, press releases

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 18:12:49 +0000

Joined by diverse partners and industry supporters, Crowley today christened the eWolf, America’s first all-electric ship assist harbor tugboat. Operating with zero emissions and other sustainable technology, the tugboat delivers the high-power capability, safety and efficiency that Crowley has made its reputation. “The eWolf is a historic milestone in the … [continued]

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Aqua SuperPower & BlueGrid Drive 1st Transatlantic Vessel-to-Grid Project for Marine Electrification

June 28, 2024 admin bi-directional charging, boats, Canada, clean transport, electric boats, Electric vehicles, ev charging, press releases, uk, vehicle to grid

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 16:48:47 +0000

The £1.8m CanUK vessel-to-grid (V2G) project is making waves by uniting UK and Canadian experts to create the first transatlantic V2G project for electric vessels. V2G’s bi-directional charging technology lets electric vessel batteries both receive and supply energy, cutting carbon emissions, slashing e-vessel costs, boosting grid flexibility, and speeding up … [continued]

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Shell Opens Megawatt Charger for Trucks & Vessels in Amsterdam

June 25, 2024 admin AMSTERDAM, boats, clean power, clean transport, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, green economy, investment, Manufacturing, netherlands, press releases, shell, shell recharge, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 20:03:07 +0000

Shell has developed and commissioned its first megawatt charger at the Energy Transition Campus Amsterdam (ETCA). Both electric trucks and electric ships can use the charging system. The capacity of the megawatt charger is approximately equal to three regular 350kW fast chargers that trucks now charge with. “We want to … [continued]

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Superyachts For The Super Rich Cause A Whole Lot Of Environmental Damage

June 22, 2024 admin biofuels, boats, carbon emissions, climate change, Fossil Fuels, yacht

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 22:46:02 +0000

Few status symbols for the Super Rich stand out more than superyachts. Members of royal families, oligarchs, and billionaires are known to crave the elegance and indulgence, the refined taste and unparalleled luxury that these enormous floating homes offer. Superyachts are often longer than 100 feet in length and are … [continued]

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