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Volkswagen Chattanooga receives two ISO Environmental Certifications

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Volkswagen Chattanooga announced that, following an independent audit, the factory has met requirements to receive of the International Organization for Standardization’s (ISO) 14001:2004 and 50001:2011 certifications.

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Kathleen Kramer is 2024 IEEE President-Elect

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Kramer is a professor of electrical engineering at the University of San Diego, where she served as director of engineering from 2004 to 2013. She was a member of the technical staff at several companies including Bell Communications Research, Hewlett-Packard, and Viasat. She earned master’s and doctoral degrees in EE from Caltech.

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Mahindra inaugurates EV plant, describes its vision of “future of mobility”

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Mahindra Reva was founded in 1994 as the Reva Electric Car Company, a joint venture between the Maini Group of Bangalore and AEV LLC of USA. Reva focused on creating affordable electric cars through advanced technology and launched its first model in India in 2001 and in London in 2004. In May 2010, the US $15.4

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EPA SmartWay honors 44 freight carriers for exceptional supply chain efficiency

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Since 2004, SmartWay Partners have avoided emitting more than 72 million metric tons of carbon pollution, while saving more than 170 million barrels of oil and $24.9 DHL Express USA. Ingram Barge Company. billion in fuel costs—equivalent to eliminating annual energy use in over six million homes. Curtis Trucking, Inc.

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Encana challenges EPA draft Pavillion groundwater report

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Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc., The company also charged that many of the EPA’s findings from the recent deep monitoring wells, including those related to any potential connection between hydraulic fracturing and Pavillion groundwater quality, were conjecture. From 2004 to 2007 Encana drilled 44 wells. Earlier post.)

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BP announces significant resource extension of Mad Dog Field in deepwater Gulf Of Mexico; total hydrocarbons estimated at up to 4B barrels of oil equivalent

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interest, Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiary Union Oil Company of California, has a 15.6% The prospect is operated by Chevron USA Inc., also with a 43.75% interest, and the co-owner is Samson Offshore Company with 12.5% —Bob Dudley, BP group chief executive. BP maintains a 60.5% working interest in Mad Dog.

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Learn About the Candidates Running for 2023 President-Elect

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Before starting his own company, Coughlin held senior leadership positions in Ampex , Micropolis , and SyQuest. In 2019 he was IEEE-USA president as well as IEEE Region 6 director. Kramer has worked for several companies including Bell Communications Research , Hewlett-Packard , and Viasat.

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