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Corporate renewable energy purchases taking hold in Michigan
Michigan is in the news today because U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders' upset former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the presidential election primary in the state, but Michigan is also getting noticed for its moves to facilitate corporate renewable energy purchases.Smart Energy Decisions repo Read More...Tags: google, nestle, switch, michigan, Dow Chemical, IKEA, Amway, Ford Motor, Herman Miller, Whirlpool,
Ford testing new foams, plastics that use captured CO2
Though the two most common paths for manufacturers to reduce CO2 emissions are energy efficiency and renewable energy sourcing, Ford Motor Co. may have found an additional one in changing the makeup of its materials. The Dearborn, Mich.-based automaker recently said it is te Read More...Tags: Ford Motor,
Ford enters $5.7M energy savings contract for plant HVAC optimization
Ford Motor Co. has entered into a $5.7 million energy savings performance contract intended to optimize the HVAC system at one of its transmission plants.The energy efficiency initiative rolls into the automakers broader five-year goal to improve operational energy use Read More...
Purdue Invents Faster EV Charging System
Purdue University engineers invented a new, patent-pending charging station cable that would fully recharge certain electric vehicles in under five minutes or about the same amount of time it takes to fill up a gas tank.Current chargers on the market are limited in how quickly they can charge an EV& Read More...
Ford Motor Partners for Supply Chain Sustainability
Ford Motor Company and Manufacture 2030 announced a strategic partnership to help Ford’s suppliers meet their carbon reduction targets toward Ford’s goal of reaching carbon neutrality no later than 2050 globally, and by 2035 in Europe.Ford is among the first American automakers to join M Read More...Tags: Ford Motor,
Ford, GM Join Companies Seeking Federal Investment in Clean Aluminum
The Department of Energy must invest in American-made clean aluminum to reduce industrial emissions and retain and create manufacturing jobs, according to a letter sent by Ford Motor Co., General Motors, Pepsi Co., Ball Corp., Rivian, SunPower and eight more leading companies to U.S. Department of E Read More...
Ford Boosting Charging Network by 25%
Ford is growing its BlueOval™ Charge Network in North America by 25%, bringing the new network total to more than 106,000 chargers.Customers can access three new charging providers — Francis Energy, Blink, and Red E — across the U.S. and Canada, and they can use the embedded c Read More...Tags: Ford Motor,
Postal Service Adds EVs, Charging Stations
The United States Postal Service (USPS) unveiled its first set of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its South Atlanta Sorting and Delivery Center (S&DC). Additional charging stations will be installed at hundreds of new S&DCs across the U.S. in 2024. Electrification and mo Read More...
Ford Offers New EV Options
Ford Motor Company is taking action to deliver a growing electric vehicle business and add more propulsion choices for customers that generate lower CO2 emissions. The plan includes adjusting the company’s North America vehicle roadmap to offer a range of electrification options designed Read More...Tags: Ford Motor,
