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Eastern Pacific Shipping, OCI & MAN partner to develop methanol & ammonia as marine fuels; retrofits and newbuilds

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This means we have a responsibility to implement emission-lowering solutions available today while simultaneously developing solutions for tomorrow. —Jens Seeberg, Head of Retrofit & Upgrade at MAN PrimeServ Denmark. Cross-section (right) showing the latest FBIV-M design and points of interest. Source: MAN.

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Danfoss and Google enter into a strategic partnership on AI and energy efficiency | Autocar Professional

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As a global leader in energy-efficient solutions, Danfoss is working with Google to implement sustainable cooling systems for data centres and to design systems that reuse the excess heat produced by data centres, noted the press release. Danfoss and Google are now taking a step further by entering into a broader partnership.

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More details about California’s proposal requiring bidirectional charging capabilities for all EVs

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A handful of bidirectional-capable EVs are available today, and automakers are quickly implementing the technology. It’s not just for the high end—even the Nissan LEAF has bidirectional capabilities today. More and more renewable energy is being added to the grid, but the distribution system has to be designed for the peaks.

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Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles

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Caroline Reichert, an RWE spokeswoman, noted that the idea here is to ensure that "a car can be recharged in Italy in exactly the same way as in Denmark, Germany or France." This car was bought in or designed for america! They should have taken more time in designing the standard, and taken the opportunity to add data services.

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Slow start for charge of the electric cars - Times Online

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The hybrid models available today use lead-acid ornickel-metal hydride batteries that are are proven, reliable, and fairlycheap, but their limited storage capacity means that the cars’ driving rangeusing electricity alone is short. Electric cars remain dependent on the development of better,affordable batteries.