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Schneider Electric highlights the importance of software, automation and electrification in accelerating industrial competitiveness

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Monday, April 22, 2024

The question is how we achieve this while boosting productivity,” said Barbara Frei, Executive Vice President, Industrial Automation at Schneider Electric.

Key Points: 
  • The question is how we achieve this while boosting productivity,” said Barbara Frei, Executive Vice President, Industrial Automation at Schneider Electric.
  • Data4Industry-X relies on technological and industrial expertise to support industrial digital transformation and capitalize on the high potential of industrial data.
  • Schneider Electric solutions in action: including EcoStruxure Automation Expert, Industrial Digital Transformation Services, CONNECT, Machine Digital Twin and AVEVA Unified Operations Center.
  • Schneider Electric IA Media Relations – Tori Brown, Phone: +44 07586813285; [email protected]
    Schneider Electric Media Relations – Álvaro Pérez, Phone: +32 6875871212; [email protected]

Fluence Releases Annual Sustainability Report

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fluence Energy, Inc. (“Fluence”) (NASDAQ: FLNC), a leading global provider of energy storage products and services, and optimization software for renewables and storage, issued its 2023 Sustainability Report (the “Report”) providing updates on the company’s sustainability strategy during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fluence Energy, Inc. (“Fluence”) (NASDAQ: FLNC), a leading global provider of energy storage products and services, and optimization software for renewables and storage, issued its 2023 Sustainability Report (the “Report”) providing updates on the company’s sustainability strategy during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.
  • The Report enhances and builds upon the sustainability disclosures from our inaugural sustainability report published in April 2023 and provides updates on Fluence’s sustainability strategy, including additional goals for 2024 and beyond.
  • Increased disclosures tied to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Sustainability Accounting Standards (SASB) compared to our 2022 Sustainability Report.
  • To download the Fluence 2023 Sustainability Report, visit Fluence’s website .

PyroGenesis Receives Exchange Approval for Block Sale of HPQ Silicon Inc. Shares

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

The sale was conducted as of April 10, 2024, for an aggregate purchase price of $661,447.50, representing a per share price of $0.175.

Key Points: 
  • The sale was conducted as of April 10, 2024, for an aggregate purchase price of $661,447.50, representing a per share price of $0.175.
  • The transaction was previously approved unanimously by the board of directors of PyroGenesis, with Mr. Pascali abstaining.
  • The QRR project is an initiative to create high purity silicon from quartz in a single step using a plasma reactor.
  • This royalty stream can, at any time, be converted by PyroGenesis into a 50% ownership in HPQ’s remaining equity stake in HPQ Polvere.

PyroGenesis Contracts with Global Mining Supply Company to Examine Novel Use of Plasma in Decarbonization Process

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

As the Company announced in its recent year-end earnings report, the Company had been in advanced discussions with the Client.

Key Points: 
  • As the Company announced in its recent year-end earnings report, the Company had been in advanced discussions with the Client.
  • The Client, a billion-dollar entity with facilities on five continents, is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of products that serve the mining and defense industries, amongst others.
  • PyroGenesis’ engineering team are confident that they will be able to propose a solution to this problem.
  • Such a system would include a PyroGenesis plasma torch as well as the accompanying manipulation/handling components.

Meridian Energy Group Inc. Announces Engineering Breakthrough - The Davis Refinery Project in North Dakota will be the World’s First Net Zero Carbon Refinery

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

BELFIELD, N.D. and HOUSTON, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Davis Refinery is a fully-permitted 49,500-bpd, innovative, greenfield refinery being built in Belfield, North Dakota will utilize state-of-the-art environmental technology and controls to produce ultra clean transportation fuels for local and regional sales. In developing and permitting the Davis Refinery, Meridian developed substantial intellectual property for small full-conversion refineries that can achieve permitting for air quality purposes as a Synthetic Minor Source, utilizing local crude oil sources to meet the demand for clean fuels which meet all current and foreseen EPA standards.

Key Points: 
  • Davis will be the first refinery to achieve the Net Zero Carbon threshold.
  • Meridian has been working to complete integrated design of Davis such that the purchase of Davis modules and equipment can proceed.
  • Davis will soon come to fruition as major equipment purchases are initiated and as Meridian resumes field construction activities this summer.
  • Among other things, this latest development also means that the Davis Refinery will become an even larger market for North Dakota’s agricultural products.”

Crown Property Management Inc. Named One of Canada's Greenest Employers for 2024

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

TORONTO, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crown Property Management Inc. (“Crown”) is thrilled to announce that, in addition to being named one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers, it has also been named one of Canada's Greenest Employers for 2024.

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  • TORONTO, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crown Property Management Inc. (“Crown”) is thrilled to announce that, in addition to being named one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers, it has also been named one of Canada's Greenest Employers for 2024.
  • This prestigious award, now in its 17th year, recognizes employers across the country who are at the forefront of creating a culture of environmental awareness and sustainability.
  • Crown was selected for this honor by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
  • This recognition highlights Crown's commitment to sustainability, which is embedded in its Core values and integral to its real estate operations.

GeoSolar Technologies Inc. Completes Its Initial Research and Development Phase; Pivots Towards Scalability and Growth

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

DENVER, CO, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – GeoSolar Technologies Inc. (OTC: GSLR), a climate technology company whose mission is to combat Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions announced the successful completion of its initial Research and Development (R&D) phase for its SmartGreen™ line of products. This significant milestone heralds the company's strategic pivot towards the expansion and scaling of its premier offerings: the SmartGreen™ Home retrofit for homeowners and the SmartGreen™ Building retrofit for commercial properties. These innovative solutions are designed to empower property owners to progress at their own pace towards zero emissions and complete energy independence, while nearly eliminating utility bills and meeting growing expanding nationwide legislation and incentives to meet climate goals.

Key Points: 
  • GeoSolar Technologies' commitment to innovation and sustainability has already garnered attention from green technology enthusiasts worldwide.
  • "The real impact comes as we work together to scale these solutions, transforming the way the world powers its homes and businesses.
  • These systems are designed to work synergistically, optimizing energy use and significantly reducing, if not entirely eliminating, dependence on fossil fuels.
  • For additional information about GeoSolar Technologies and its SmartGreen™ solutions, to get your journey started, if you’re interested in becoming a partner, or investors looking to learn more, please visit https://geosolarplus.com .

Banle Energy International Limited Supports Yang Ming’s inaugural B24 Biofuel Bunkering Services in Yantian, Shenzhen

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Monday, April 15, 2024

By providing Yang Ming with our B24 biofuel bunkering services, this transaction supports the first B24 biofuel supply in Shenzhen and Yang Ming’s inaugural B24 biofuel bunkering supply in China.

Key Points: 
  • By providing Yang Ming with our B24 biofuel bunkering services, this transaction supports the first B24 biofuel supply in Shenzhen and Yang Ming’s inaugural B24 biofuel bunkering supply in China.
  • The B24 biofuel blend, as indicated by a study, is projected to reduce approximately 20% of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions when compared with conventional fuel oil.
  • Teck Lim Chia, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, expressed his determination to bring positive impacts to the shipping industry, stating: “We are pleased to be part of Yang Ming’s first B24 biofuel bunkering supply in China.
  • This service aligns with our initial initiative of introducing B24 biofuel bunkering in Hong Kong and exporting B24 biofuel to China.

Asia-Pacific Next-Generation Anode Materials Market Analysis and Forecasts, 2023-2024 & 2032 Featuring Shanghai Shanshan Technology, Talga, Tianqi Lithium, Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium, & POSCO CHEMICAL - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

The next-generation anode material market in Asia-Pacific (APAC) is expanding rapidly due to a number of main drivers.

Key Points: 
  • The next-generation anode material market in Asia-Pacific (APAC) is expanding rapidly due to a number of main drivers.
  • The APAC area, known for its strong manufacturing capabilities and vibrant technical innovation, is at the forefront of pushing advances in next-generation anode materials.
  • Product/Innovation Strategy: APAC Next-generation anode materials market is gaining traction in end-user industries on the back of sustainability concerns and their higher efficiency properties.
  • Competitive Strategy: The key players in the APAC next-generation anode materials market analyzed and profiled in the study include next-generation anode materials providers that develop, maintain, and market next-generation anode materials.

Electric Vehicle Drivers Can Estimate Their Personalized Fuel Savings with New Argonne Tool

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Monday, April 29, 2024

A new tool launched by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory enables drivers to estimate, at the ZIP code level, how much they save on fuel costs by driving a plug-in electric vehicle (either a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) or a battery electric vehicle (BEV)).

Key Points: 
  • A new tool launched by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory enables drivers to estimate, at the ZIP code level, how much they save on fuel costs by driving a plug-in electric vehicle (either a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) or a battery electric vehicle (BEV)).
  • The tool, Driving Electric: Local Fuel Savings Calculator , is freely available to the public.
  • Drivers can enter their ZIP code or state, as well as any information they have about their vehicle size, model year, tank size, fuel economy and annual mileage.
  • Additionally, the researchers found that, compared to driving an equivalent gas vehicle, driving a PHEV leads to savings of up to $1,500 annually.