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Building materials recycler switches fleet to Neste renewable diesel

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Argent has a fleet of about 20 pieces of equipment comprising wheel loaders, excavators, bobcats and a couple of water trucks. We have noticed that the exhaust appears cleaner and seems less toxic. Our experience has been positive. There’s no change in engine performance. We absolutely love the renewable nature of this product.

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Dürr building smart and resource-efficient paint shop at San Luis Potosí in Mexico for BMW Group; Industry 4.0

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The use of renewable energy sources will ensure that the plant is supplied with 100% CO 2 -free electricity. Responsible use of water resources is a particular sustainability goal in San Luis Potosí. The facility will have the lowest water consumption per vehicle produced in the production network.

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Niagara Falls Maid of the Mist vessels going battery-electric; ABB power and propulsion

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Cuomo announced that Maid of the Mist, which has been navigating the waters of the Lower Niagara River since 1846, will launch later this year two new all-electric, zero-emission passenger vessels constructed in the United States. The color scheme is environmentally-friendly green combined with the blue of the water. — Gil C.

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Dürr building smart paint shop for JAC plant for electric vehicles in China

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The smaller tank capacity means that RoDip reduces the costs per unit by using less energy, water, and chemicals. In order to reduce the solvent emissions as much as possible, the exhaust air flow is purified from the clear coat booths as well as the paint mixing rooms. There is no need for a trunk opener at the rear. Industry 4.0”

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California ARB to provide $5M in loan assistance to help to reduce emissions from boats and vessels

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These funds are designed to reduce emissions from a variety of marine vessels that use diesel engines, such as charter fishing boats, commercial fishing boats, crew and supply vessels, ferry and excursion boats, pilot vessels, tow boats, tug-boats and work boats. A list of these lenders is available at: [link].

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NRG invests additional $35M in FuelCell Energy for 6% of company; establishes $40M financing facility

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We believe that clean distributed power generation from fuel cells will be one of the key technologies that drive our country toward a cleaner energy future. Spent fuel exits the anode and is consumed to supply oxygen (O2) and CO 2 to the cathode. Heat and water vapor (H 2 O) exit the cathode.

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Mercedes-Benz unveils Gen4 A-Class; bigger, new engines, focus on content and user experience

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Its highlights are a near-engine mounted emission control system with AdBlue technology, a turbocharger with optimized response time and water intercooling. Further advantages include the semi-integrated intake and exhaust manifolds, which allow compact construction. Renault supplies the components of the long block engine.

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