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SG Preston planning $400M, 120M gpy renewable diesel plant in Ohio

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SG Preston (SGP) announced the planned development of a 120-million gallon per year renewable diesel facility in Lawrence County, Ohio. Pre-engineering studies for the facility are expected to begin in September 2014, with commercial operations targeted for 2017. Delbert LeTang, CEO of SG Preston.

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31 Things to Do for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse

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What’s better than an indoor water park, like the one at the Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky, Ohio? rentals with campground sites from Texas to Ohio. You’re experiencing the event in a sort of sterile environment,” Mr. Rao said. Entertain the kids If you’re taking your children to see the eclipse, they will need distractions.

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Toyota Motor awards MP2 Energy 5-year contract for 100% renewable energy for Plano headquarters

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We are dedicated to making sure our new headquarters campus supports—even redefines—Toyota’s commitment to the environment. Toyota’s new North American headquarters, estimated to open in May 2017, will house 4,000 employees that will manage 14 regional offices across the United States. The approximately 2.1

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How Remote Sensing Technologies Increase Food Production

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TITLE ‘Professor of civil engineering, agronomy, and electrical and computer engineering MEMBER GRADE Fellow ALMA MATERS University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Ohio State University, Columbus But her engineering path eventually led her back to agriculture. in systems engineering at Ohio State University , in Columbus.

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Honda begins taking orders for NSX hybrid supercar in Japan; starting at US$236,000

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Customer delivery will begin on 27 February 2017. Using the Dynamic Mode dial, the driver can switch modes—Quiet, Sport, Sport+ or Track—to accommodate a broad range of driving environments. Honda Motor Co., Pricing starts at ¥23,700,000 (~US$236,000). Honda is targeting sales of 100 units in the first year.

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One EV enthusiast leads to anothe

Electric Auto Association

Drive Electric Dayton Systems Map of 2021 EV Environment. For me, as founder and leader of Drive Electric Dayton , I quickly realized that our Electric Auto Association (EAA) chapter, which I started in 2017 as a Facebook group for equally-excited future Tesla Model 3 owners, is part of a collection of organizations (per the figure above).

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Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Solaria Labs unveils new developer portal for future products and apps; from safest routing to damage assessment

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Solaria Labs was established to help solve unmet consumer needs, foster new ideas and attract talent in a startup environment. The program is currently available in Illinois and will be expanded to additional states throughout 2017. Using artificial intelligence, the new feature would be based on thousands of car crash photos.

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