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Tesla Supplier LG Energy Solution tempers 2024 revenue expectations

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“I am worried about the high interest rate environment that we’re in. They simply can’t afford it,” he said. Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared similar concerns about interest rates during the company’s last earnings call. LGES posted a revenue of KRW 8.22 trillion, down 6.3% year-over-year. billion, up 58.7%

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This Rwandan Engineer is Learning How to Manage Humanitarian Projects

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The program, offered virtually and in person, combines theory and hands-on training on topics such as community outreach and engagement, health care, the environment, and sustainability. She acknowledges she would not have been able to afford to attend Regis without help from IEEE. It teaches leadership and other soft skills.

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Role of Batteries in Clean Energy Transitions – ET Auto

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This project, unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a video conference on February 24, 2024, marks a pivotal moment in India’s commitment to renewable energy adoption. This initiative will be supported by 1 billion dollars in concessional finance and other commercial funding.

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Ford Smart Mobility shifts from research to implementation; company announces new programs, next areas of focus

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In the opening keynote at Ford’s annual trends conference, 2015 Further With Ford, CEO Mark Fields announced the next phase of the company’s Smart Mobility plan, originally announced in January this year at CES ( earlier post ). InfoCycle: Research as to how bicycles can be best used in urban environments. It runs through November.

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Profile: Farmers Ethanol: Focusing on Sustainable Corn Ethanol Production and a Triple Bottom Line

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At a renewable energy conference in February of this year Doug Berven, the director of Corporate Affairs at ethanol producer POET, shared the following capacity projections for the ethanol business: At the beginning of this year the industry had 12.1 Financing challenges. billion gallons/year of capacity. (In Earlier post.).

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Xerox Parc’s Engineers on How They Invented the Future—and How Xerox Lost It

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The Open Environment and How It Changed PARC started with a small nucleus—perhaps fewer than 20 people. But Goldman was unable to convince the executive to whom Xerox’s Electro-Optical Systems division reported (whose background was accounting and finance) to allow a bid. Nine came from the Berkeley Computer Corp.,

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Ford developing a strategy to address urban personal mobility globally; a mobility company, not just an auto company

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If Ford thinks of itself as a mobility company, rather than just an auto company, said Ford Chairman Bill Ford at the recent, second annual “Go Further with Ford” trend conference, “ that really opens up possibilities.”. We defined it as accessibility for people, goods, and services to go efficiently, affordably and safely.

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