Formula E Gen3

Heliogen Announces Semifinalist Position in DOE Heliostat Prize

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Heliogen, Inc. (“Heliogen”) (OTCQX: HLGN), a leading provider of AI-enabled concentrating solar energy technology, today announced its selection as one of nine semifinalists in the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) American-Made Heliostat Prize.

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  • Heliogen, Inc. (“Heliogen”) (OTCQX: HLGN), a leading provider of AI-enabled concentrating solar energy technology, today announced its selection as one of nine semifinalists in the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) American-Made Heliostat Prize.
  • David Haas, concentrating solar-thermal power senior technical advisor for DOE's Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO), expressed his enthusiasm for the advancements showcased by the semifinalists in the American-Made Heliostat Prize.
  • This recognition of Heliogen's project in the DOE's Heliostat Prize reaffirms the company's leading role in the concentrating solar energy sector, demonstrating its commitment to advancing sustainable solutions.
  • "Being selected as a semifinalist in the DOE's American-Made Heliostat Prize is a significant acknowledgment of our team's dedication to innovation," said Steve Schell, Chief Scientist at Heliogen.

Brightness Boost in Automotive Forward Lighting as ams OSRAM Launches Third Generation of OSLON® Submount PL LEDs

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in intelligent sensors and emitters, today launches the next generation of its popular OSLON® Submount PL family of LEDs, offering higher brightness and more design flexibility to manufacturers of automotive forward lighting modules and products.

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  • ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in intelligent sensors and emitters, today launches the next generation of its popular OSLON® Submount PL family of LEDs, offering higher brightness and more design flexibility to manufacturers of automotive forward lighting modules and products.
  • The third-generation OSLON® Submount PL LEDs are around 9 % brighter than the second generation based on internal data.
  • This gives automotive manufacturers the potential to reduce the system cost of new headlamp designs.
  • In both cases, the introduction of the latest generation of OSLON® Submount PL LEDs gives automotive manufacturers a roadmap to higher efficacy and lower system costs.’
    The new LEDs maintain the characteristics of quality and value offered by earlier generations of the OSLON® Submount PL product line.

Heliogen Announces Major Milestones in Concentrated Solar Technology Project with Woodside Energy and U.S. Department of Energy

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Heliogen, Inc. (NYSE: HLGN) (the “Company”), a leading provider of AI-enabled concentrating solar energy technology, has completed two key product development milestones related to its Capella Project, the world’s first fully integrated Gen3 Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) commercial demonstration.

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  • Heliogen, Inc. (NYSE: HLGN) (the “Company”), a leading provider of AI-enabled concentrating solar energy technology, has completed two key product development milestones related to its Capella Project, the world’s first fully integrated Gen3 Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) commercial demonstration.
  • Together, these two milestones are essential to deploy Heliogen’s centrifugal particle receiver in the Capella Project, a collaboration with Woodside Energy (USA) Inc. (NYSE: WDS) and a funding award from the U.S. Department of Energy.
  • For Heliogen, the completed project milestones move the project closer to harnessing heat from the sun that will become electrical power.
  • “These milestones represent exciting progress in our collaboration to demonstrate the potential of Heliogen’s innovative, concentrated solar energy technology,” said Jason Crusan, Vice President, New Energy Growth and Solutions at Woodside.

BAE Systems to provide electric drive systems for Toronto's newest battery-electric buses

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

TORONTO and ENDICOTT, N.Y., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LSE: BA), a leader in heavy-duty electric propulsion, will supply up to 541 Gen3 electric power and propulsion systems for the Toronto Transit Commission's (TTC) new fleet of battery-electric buses, allowing them to run free of emissions.

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  • BAE Systems' electric propulsion technology has been operating in TTC buses since 2006.
  • "Delivering leading-edge technology to help Toronto realize its green transit initiatives is a shared vision for BAE Systems and the TTC," said Bob Lamanna, vice president and general manager of Power & Propulsion Solutions at BAE Systems.
  • BAE Systems' Gen3 system includes an electric motor and innovative power electronics to create a clean, integrated power management solution for the buses.
  • Building on 25 years of innovation, BAE Systems has more than 16,000 propulsion systems in service on transit buses worldwide.

BAE Systems to power North America’s largest battery-electric bus order with zero-emission propulsion systems

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

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    BAE Systems will provide its electric drive systems to Nova Bus for integration on the buses.
  • The battery-electric bus order is the largest to date in North America and builds on the 1,800 buses in the province already powered by BAE Systems’ technology.
  • “We are proud to advance the transition to zero-emission public transportation in Québec,” said Bob Lamanna, vice president and general manager of Power & Propulsion Solutions at BAE Systems.
  • “BAE Systems has been with us from the beginning of our journey, starting with electric-hybrids and now the switch to all-electric buses.

NRG Fueling Station Plans in East San Bernardino County to Include PowerTap Hydrogen, Battery Electric Charging, and Petrol Options

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

This station will offer PowerTap hydrogen onsite production/dispensing, battery electric charging, and petrol options to meet the growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions with the aim of providing efficient and cost-effective power requirements for the fueling station.

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  • This station will offer PowerTap hydrogen onsite production/dispensing, battery electric charging, and petrol options to meet the growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions with the aim of providing efficient and cost-effective power requirements for the fueling station.
  • The planned fueling station remains subject to the Company obtaining applicable permits, and completing sufficient financing to plan and complete construction.
  • The fueling station in East San Bernardino County is expected to be a significant step forward in advancing sustainable transportation options in the region.
  • By offering multiple fueling options, including hydrogen, battery electric charging, and petrol, the fueling station aims to provide convenient and accessible refueling options for a wide range of vehicles, from hydrogen fuel cell vehicles to battery electric vehicles and conventional vehicles.

PowerTap Announces Letter of Intent with Newport Realty Group for Retail Energy Center

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Monday, April 3, 2023

The site will host an on- site hydrogen production station developed by PowerTap, which will provide fuel for light-duty FCEVs.

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  • The site will host an on- site hydrogen production station developed by PowerTap, which will provide fuel for light-duty FCEVs.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with Newport Realty Group to bring the benefits of clean and sustainable hydrogen energy to consumers and businesses across the west coast,” said Mr. Salim Rahemtulla, President and CEO of PowerTap.
  • “We are excited to join forces with PowerTap to create a new model for sustainable energy solutions,” said Mr. Barry Blake, President of Newport Realty Group.
  • With that as context, NRG has agreed to deliver possession of the premises to PowerTap in the second half of 2024.

ENC Receives Order for Three Zero Emissions Axess® EVO-FC™ Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses From Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA)

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Monday, March 27, 2023

ElDorado National (California) or ENC, a subsidiary of REV Group, Inc., and an industry leader in heavy-duty transit buses and emission-free technology, secured an order for three Axess EVO-FC zero emissions hydrogen fuel cell buses from Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority.

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  • ElDorado National (California) or ENC, a subsidiary of REV Group, Inc., and an industry leader in heavy-duty transit buses and emission-free technology, secured an order for three Axess EVO-FC zero emissions hydrogen fuel cell buses from Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority.
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    Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority has ordered three ENC Axess EVO-FC buses, which only have water as a byproduct.
  • The transportation provider received funding for its Axess EVO-FC buses through the Federal Transit Administration Low- and No-Emission program.
  • The transportation provider received funding for its Axess EVO-FC buses through the Federal Transit Administration Low- and No-Emission program.

Italy Elevator and Escalator Market Analysis Report 2023-2029 - Regulation-Driven Maintenance and Modernization of Elevators And Escalators in Italy to Create Demand - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

The Italy elevator and escalator market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.41% during 2023-2029.

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  • The Italy elevator and escalator market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.41% during 2023-2029.
  • The increasing demand for high-rise structures and the government's focus on infrastructure in key economic cities have propelled the Italy elevator and escalator market to new heights.
  • The maintenance and modernization of Italy elevator and escalator market accounted for 67.9% and 32.1%, respectively, for 2022.
  • The top 4 prominent vendors, including Otis, KONE, Schindler, and TK Elevator, account for 60% of the Italy elevator and escalator market share.

PowerTap Provides Update on Gen3 Onsite Blue Hydrogen Technology

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Monday, February 13, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PowerTap Hydrogen Capital Corp. (NEO: MOVE) (OTC: MOTNF) (“PowerTap” or the “Company” or “MOVE”) provides an update on the activities of PowerTap and its subsidiary, PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia and ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PowerTap Hydrogen Capital Corp. (NEO: MOVE) (OTC: MOTNF) (“PowerTap” or the “Company” or “MOVE”) provides an update on the activities of PowerTap and its subsidiary, PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp.
    Further to the Company’s press release on November 23, 2022, PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp., in conjunction with T2M Global, PowerTap’s technology partner, have further progressed the engineering and supply chain validation of the PowerTap Gen3 Modular Hydrogen Production and Dispensing Unit (MHPDU) in PowerTap’s plan to establish light-duty and heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) hydrogen (H2) refueling stations by 2024.
  • As announced in the Company’s press release on February 8, 2023, PowerTap appointed Mr. Salim Rahemtulla, previously President of the USA subsidiary, PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp. (“USA subsidiary”), as new CEO of the USA subsidiary.
  • Mr. Rahemtulla commented on the importance of PowerTap’s Gen3 onsite blue hydrogen technology, “As incoming CEO of the USA subsidiary, I am focused on communicating to the market the importance of PowerTap’s patented on-site blue hydrogen (H2) production solution from a cost, carbon intensity, technology, and reliability standpoint.
  • Thirdly, we believe that PowerTap’s Gen3 solution will deliver the lowest cost hydrogen available in California.