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Fort Worth buying four New Flyer electric buses for new zero-emission route

Green Car Congress

The Fort Worth Transportation Authority (Trinity Metro) has awarded New Flyer a contract for four heavy-duty, thirty-five-foot Xcelsior CHARGE battery-electric buses. New Flyer is further supporting the deployment with management of ABB charger installation and commissioning through New Flyer Infrastructure Solutions.

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EGEB: Texas gets a new 250 MW solar farm near Dallas-Fort Worth

Electrek

UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. more… The post EGEB: Texas gets a new 250 MW solar farm near Dallas-Fort Worth appeared first on Electrek. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop for the best quotes.

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Tesla restarts Magic Dock installations by bringing them to new area

Teslarati

Tesla has restarted the installation of the Magic Dock by building new Superchargers fitted with it in Texas, making it the third region the automaker has brought the technology to. As early as January, there was speculation that Tesla was beginning to build the Magic Dock-equipped Supercharger posts and install them in U.S.

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This 408-MW solar farm will be one of the largest in Texas

Baua Electric

Photo: Primergy Solar Solar developer Primergy Solar has closed commitments for $588 million in debt financing for a 408-megawatt (MW) solar farm south of Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas. Texas is currently No 1 among US states for the most solar installed, at 22,872 MW, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).

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GM makes its largest green energy purchase to date; 50 MW wind deal

Green Car Congress

General Motors has made its largest renewable energy procurement to date, purchasing enough wind power to equal the electricity needs of 16 of its US facilities, including business offices in Fort Worth and Austin, Texas, a major assembly and stamping complex in Arlington, Texas, and 13 parts warehouses east of the Mississippi River.

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Tesla adds Magic Dock to Superchargers in Canada

Teslarati

Tesla started rolling out the Magic Dock earlier this year and started installing it on a number of Superchargers in California and New York. Earlier this month, they finally made their way to Texas, near Fort Worth. The Magic Dock allows non-Tesla EV owners to use Tesla’s Supercharger Network for charging.

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Walgreens Installs DC Rapid Electric Car Chargers ?Where Practical?

Green Car Reports

You may already know that pharmaceuticals giant Walgreens is installing as many as 800 electric car charging stations at its branches throughout New York City, Houston, Dallas Fort-Worth and Chicago.