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Process, Production

EPA Names 2022’s Most Energy-Efficient Manufacturing Plants

March 1, 2023

Via: Business Facilities Magazine

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revealed the 86 U.S. manufacturing plants to earn the agency’s ENERGY STAR certification in 2022, a designation reserved for manufacturing plants in the top 25% of energy efficiency in their sector. Together, these plants […]


Energy, Industry Focus Areas

EU Readies Subsidy Response to U.S. Clean-Tech Tax Breaks

January 17, 2023

Via: The Wall Street Journal

Europe aims to provide more support to its domestic clean-tech industry in a push to counter subsidies from the U.S. and China, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday. In a speech to the World Economic Forum in […]


Energy, Industry Focus Areas

Virginia: Building A Green Future

December 5, 2022

Via: Business Facilities Magazine

In August, Virginia’s State Corporation Commission (SCC) approved an application by Dominion Energy Virginia for cost recovery associated with its proposed Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project (CVOW). The 2.6 GW project consists of 176 wind turbines, each designed to generate […]


Energy, Industry Focus Areas

Will the IRA Make The Energy Transition Worker-Friendly and American-made?

November 18, 2022

Via: Alliance for American Manufacturing

You know what’s both cool and good? Lemme tell you, buddy: The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). It’s cool because a society-wide switch to clean energy will slow down the warming climate, and it’s good because it will help facilitate that. […]


Energy, Industry Focus Areas

It’s Been a Rough Year for America’s Solar Industry. Will the Inflation Reduction Act Provide a Boost?

August 1, 2022

Via: Alliance for American Manufacturing

The last time we checked in on America’s fledgling solar manufacturing industry, things were looking bleak. The Biden administration announced in June that it would freeze tariffs on solar imports for two years, bowing to a massive P.R. campaign from […]


Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle

Nissan Ambition 2030: Plan for EVs, Clean Energy Plans Coming This Decade

November 29, 2021

Via: Tech Times

Nissan Ambition 2030 is a revelation of the company that would bring its lineup and commitment to electrification, focusing on three new releases that would feature next-generation vehicles. The world is shifting to electric mobility in the coming years, but […]


Regulations

To Be Successful, the Transition to Electric Vehicles Must Include American Manufacturing Workers

July 20, 2021

Via: Alliance for American Manufacturing

It’s vital that American manufacturing workers have a seat at the table as the United States transitions to an electric vehicle future, policymakers and other experts agreed during a panel discussion on Tuesday. Labor and industry leaders joined both state […]


Energy, Industry Focus Areas, Regulations

The Clean Energy for America Act Advances in the Senate

June 1, 2021

Via: Alliance for American Manufacturing

The Senate Finance Committee recently advanced legislation designed to utilize tax credits to encourage the production of renewable energy and electric vehicles (EVs). The panel moved the Clean Energy for America Act on a 14-14 party-line vote on Wednesday. The […]


Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle, Regulations

Biden Takes a Ride in the New Ford Lightning

May 19, 2021

Via: Alliance for American Manufacturing

President Joe Biden made a stop in southeast Michigan on Tuesday to visit Ford Motor Company’s electric vehicle plant in Dearborn. The company plans to officially reveal its all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck there via livestream on Wednesday. A proposed […]


Energy, Industry Focus Areas

How to reduce natural gas dependency at your facility

March 8, 2021

Via: Plant Services

In many countries, the alignment of clean energy transitions and the COVID-19 recovery is opening new possibilities. This is clearly high on the policy agenda of the new U.S. administration. Customers, investors, and stakeholders are increasingly making consequential decisions to […]


Process, R & D

How to Prevent Industrial Air Pollution in Manufacturing

May 12, 2020

Via: Manufacturing Tomorrow

With the constant growth in demand for manufactured goods and environmental protections under coordinated assault, there’s never been a more important time for manufacturers to take their part in air pollution seriously. Industrial manufacturing, along with the construction industry, were […]


Energy, Industry Focus Areas

The CEO of a Fuel Cell Company Doesn’t Believe in Fuel Cell Cars

March 21, 2019

Via: Industry Week

Fuel cells have no more passionate an advocate than Bloom Energy Corp. Chief Executive Officer K.R. Sridhar, whose company makes power generators with them and tirelessly touts their ability to produce clean energy. He just doesn’t like them in cars. […]


Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle, Regulations

India to launch policy to promote electric vehicles: Modi

September 7, 2018

Via: Reuters

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will soon launch a new policy to boost the production and use of electric and alternate fuels-driven vehicles, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, as the world’s third biggest oil consumer tries to cut […]