NGT News

JULY 18, 2023

The Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada has ordered 15 Type D all-electric, purpose-built BEAST school buses from GreenPower Motor Co. Inc. through dealer RWC Group. BEAST is a 40-foot bus with seating for up to 90 passengers. Designed from the ground up, the BEAST features an integrated chassis with an all-aluminum body, allowing […] The post Clark County School Fleet Deploying GreenPower BEAST Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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Energy Transition

JULY 6, 2023

Many are talking about hydrogen as the magic word of the energy transition. But here we need to take a closer look: How is it being produced, what are the social and ecological consequences of the different modes of production? In which sectors is it needed and what should it (not) be applied for? How can international trade in green hydrogen be made fair and sustainable?

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Energy Central

JULY 2, 2023

Greater Manchester Hydrogen Fuel Cell Strategy Hydrogen and fuel cells have the potential to help deliver very low emissions pathways. As a low carbon energy source, increased use of hydrogen and fuel cells can have a noticeable effect on carbon emissions simply by providing a cleaner alternative and at a scale far greater than any other potential route sectoral training.

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 27, 2023

The Louisiana Third Circuit recently ​affirmed a trial court discovery ruling that allowed the defendant to design its own e-discovery protocol without input from plaintiffs. In doing so, the Third Circuit bolstered the longstanding principle that trial courts have considerable discretion over discovery issues. Appellate decisions on e-discovery in Louisiana are rare due to the considerable discretion granted to trial courts on discovery issues; thus, it is worth paying attention when one pops

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Pickett Oilfield

JULY 26, 2023

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Orient Energy Review

JULY 7, 2023

Alles Charis, a leading provider of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) solutions in Nigeria, has launched its internship programme for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. The initiative which is aimed at providing young professionals with valuable work experience and skills development opportunities reflects the company’s dedication to nurturing talent and fostering career growth.

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NGT News

JULY 14, 2023

Lawrence Public Schools in Lawrence, Mass., is getting 25 new electric school buses, thanks to a federal Clean School Bus Grant awarded in Massachusetts last year. Nuvve Holding Corp., a provider of vehicle-to-grid technology and deployments, will supply NRT Bus, a member of the Beacon Mobility family of companies, with 25 bi-directional Nuvve DC Rapid […] The post Massachusetts School District Getting New Electric Bus Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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Energy Central

JULY 18, 2023

If you’ve lived long enough that revelation probably isn’t surprising, but it’s nonetheless disappointing. The World Bank puts the direct or explicit subsidies for coal, oil, and gas in 2021 at $577 billion. That’s twice the subsidies for renewable energy and almost six times higher than the climate funding promised by wealthy countries.

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 10, 2023

The Louisiana State Mineral & Energy Board (“Mineral Board”) is the body tasked with overseeing the mineral resources owned by the State of Louisiana. As part of this work, the Mineral Board and its associated staff within the Louisiana Office of Mineral Resources overview various state leases and operating agreements covering state-owned lands/waterbottoms to ensure that the State receives the royalties or other funds that are called for under their agreements with various mineral lessees a

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Pickett Oilfield

JULY 19, 2023

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Vorys Energy

JULY 19, 2023

By: Kristin Watt, Kristin Woeste, Trevor Burba, and Brooke Zentmeyer On July 12, 2023, USEPA released a Pre-Publication Notice of proposed changes to its rules governing lead paint dust. The proposed rule changes are significant and would impact certain buildings (single-family residential, multifamily, childcare centers, etc.) built before 1978.

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NGT News

JULY 12, 2023

Ohio’s Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA) plans to spend $4.41 million in federal funding on two electric buses and eight paratransit vehicles that will run on compressed natural gas (CNG). The electric buses, the first in SARTA’s fleet, will transport veterans to appointments at the Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. […] The post Ohio Transit Authority Keeps Expanding its Alt-Fuel Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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Adrian - Oil & Gas

JULY 5, 2023

Average global temperature hits 17.18C and experts expect record to be broken again very soon Damien Gayle @damiengayle Wed 5 Jul 2023 13.47 EDT World temperature records have been broken for a second day in a row, data suggests, as experts issued a warning that this years warmest days are still to come and with them the warmest days ever recorded.

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Energy Central

JULY 17, 2023

Top 100 Innovators in Hydrogen Clean hydrogen continues to enjoy an upward trajectory. In 2023, according to the Hydrogen Council, there have been 1,000 hydrogen proposals announced across the globe of which 795 plan full or partial deployment by 2030. Increase in production is more than impressive thanks to the understanding of international policy-makers and of course, the efforts of.

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 6, 2023

On June 15, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that the State of Louisiana lacked standing to challenge the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Final Rule requiring certain shrimping vessels in Louisiana waters to use turtle excluder devices (TEDs). In December 2019, to protect endangered sea turtles, the NMFS promulgated a rule requiring a TED on all skimmer trawlers over 40 feet in length, including those operating in state waters.

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Pickett Oilfield

JULY 17, 2023

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Vorys Energy

JULY 12, 2023

On Friday, June 23, USEPA published a final rule that will add nine new PFAS to the Toxics Release Inventory (“TRI”), the list of chemicals subject to toxic chemical release reporting under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (“EPCRA”). Facilities subject to TRI Reporting requirements that manufacture, process, or otherwise use any of the nine new TRI-listed PFAS above reportable thresholds will be required to report beginning in Reporting Year 2023 (reporting forms due by Jul

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NGT News

JULY 7, 2023

The California Transportation Commission (CTC) has awarded Nikola Corp., via the HYLA brand, and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) a $41.9 million grant under the Trade Corridor Enhancement Program (TCEP) to build six heavy-duty hydrogen refueling stations across Southern California. Caltrans sponsored the application and will work in partnership with Nikola to deploy the […] The post Nikola, Caltrans to Build Half-Dozen Hydrogen Refueling Stations appeared first on NG

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NGT News

JULY 31, 2023

Multi-asset investment firm RockCreek has closed an investment in Raven SR Inc., a company that produces renewable transportation fuels from a variety of feedstocks, including waste streams, using a proprietary non-combustion process. Raven SR will use RockCreek’s investment to further commercialize low- to negative-carbon-intensity hydrogen and sustainable aviation fuel.

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NGT News

JULY 31, 2023

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected the J.D. Power EV Index, an analytics tool for tracking the electric vehicle market, to help establish benchmarks and monitor ongoing development of EV infrastructure nationwide. The only analytics tool of its kind to deliver detailed data on EV infrastructure development and consumer experience with public charging […] The post DOE Leaning on J.D.

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NGT News

JULY 31, 2023

Fortune 500 transportation company J.B. Hunt is purchasing 13 Nikola zero-emission Class 8 trucks – 10 battery-electric and three hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles – as a part of its emissions-reduction strategies. These trucks will be located at facilities servicing J.B. Hunt’s key routes, including in the greater Los Angeles and Phoenix areas.

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NGT News

JULY 31, 2023

Eaton has developed a new approach designed to simplify fleet electric vehicle charging, the EV Charging Busway, by eliminating costly cable runs and major modifications to existing parking and conveyor structures. Fleets can now expand and reconfigure infrastructure with no concrete work required – which is often the biggest cost when deploying EV charging for […] The post Eaton Launching EV Charging Busway for Fleets appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 31, 2023

WattEV says it has secured $40.5 million in grants to expand its network of electric truck stops into northern California and Oregon: one grant for a solar-powered truck charging depot across Interstate 5 from the airfreight hub adjacent to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), and another for a grid-connected charging depot along Interstate 5 in Salem, […] The post WattEV Receives Grants for EV Charging Depots on the West Coast appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 26, 2023

JEA, a nonprofit, community-owned utility based in Jacksonville, Fla., is working with Resource Innovations to launch an electrification program aimed at assisting fleet utility customers in their transition from conventional internal combustion engine vehicles to electric vehicles. “This collaboration brings together our strengths and resources, enabling us to provide cutting-edge solutions and comprehensive support to […] The post Florida Utility Establishes Program to Aid Fleets i

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NGT News

JULY 26, 2023

Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins Inc., and Blue Bird Corp. have premiered the next-generation Vision electric school bus, which features the Accelera PowerDrive 7000, the newest version of its electric powertrain system. The upgraded system provides superior performance and is equipped with a next-gen battery that has a capacity of 196 […] The post Blue Bird, Accelera by Cummins Roll Out New Vision Electric School Bus appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 26, 2023

Hexagon Agility, a subsidiary of Hexagon Composites, says it has received orders for Mobile Pipeline modules and renewable natural gas (RNG) fuel systems from a major refuse fleet in North America. The modules will be used in mobile refueling of the company’s growing fleet of natural gas vehicles. “We applaud our customer for their continued […] The post Refuse Fleet Purchasing Hexagon Agility Modules for Mobile Natural Gas Refueling appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 24, 2023

Phoenix Motor Inc. has received an order for 13 all-electric, zero-emission trucks to be deployed for Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), the airport authority that owns and operates Los Angeles International Airport and Van Nuys Airport. The order was executed through National Auto Fleet Group (NAFG) and will include various battery configurations and Phoenix’s inverter […] The post Phoenix Electric Trucks Being Added to Airport Maintenance Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 24, 2023

Mullen Automotive Inc. is initiating a pilot program for its Mullen ONE electric cargo vans and Mullen CAMPUS delivery utility vehicles with the Shoshoni Native American Tribe of Northern California and Nevada to serve Nations Distribution, located on the Harrah’s Northern California Resort & Casino property. Mullen and the Shoshoni tribe have agreed to a […] The post Shoshoni Tribe to Begin Using Mullen EVs at Harrah’s Casino appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 21, 2023

Lafarge Canada has begun electrifying its work truck fleet in conjunction with North American electric vehicle supplier Vicinity Motor Corp. (VMC). In collaboration with VMC and dealer Pioneer Automotive Group, Lafarge Canada has identified a gap in the market offering within the work truck segment and selected a purpose-built, custom-upfit all-electric industrial vehicle: the VMC […] The post Canada-Based Fleet Deploying VMC All-Electric Trucks appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 21, 2023

Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) has ordered 26 battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE NG 40-foot transit buses from New Flyer of America Inc. for deployment in the central Ohio region. This order follows COTA’s previous purchase of 14 CHARGE NG transit buses, announced in January 2023. “This latest purchase of New Flyer battery-electric buses furthers our commitment […] The post Ohio Transit Agency Adding Battery-Electric Transit Buses to Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 21, 2023

Volvo and Westport Fuel Systems Inc. say they are establishing a joint venture to accelerate the commercialization and adoption of Westport’s HPDI fuel system technology for long-haul and off-road applications. HPDI enables truck manufacturers to develop powertrains based on alternative fuels such as natural gas, biogas and hydrogen. Volvo says it will be a key […] The post Volvo, Westport Launching JV to Push Alternative Fuels in Transportation appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 21, 2023

ABC Companies, a provider of motorcoach, transit and specialty passenger transport equipment, has collaborated with Pacific Gas and Electric Co. to open the largest electric motorcoach charging facility in North America. Located on a 3.5-acre site in Newark, Calif., the facility is equipped to charge up to 40 Van Hool electric motorcoaches featuring Proterra batteries. […] The post Major EV Charging Depot Opens to Support Electric Motorcoaches appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 21, 2023

The Lion Electric Co. has officially opened its 900,000 square-foot all-electric medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicle production plant in Joliet, Ill. Located about an hour from Chicago, the facility is expected to have a manufacturing capacity of 2,500 all-electric school buses by the end of this year. At full scale, the plant will have an […] The post Lion Electric Opens EV Manufacturing Facility appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 21, 2023

ABB E-mobility says it is the first manufacturer to earn both NTEP1 and CTEP2 certifications for DC electric vehicle fast chargers, tested in laboratory conditions for compliance with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Handbook 44 (HB 44). Additionally, the California Division of Measurement Standards oversees the CTEP certification program for chargers operating […] The post ABB E-mobility EV Chargers Receive NTEP1, CTEP2 Certifications appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 20, 2023

Thomas Built Buses (TBB) has launched Electric Bus Authority Infrastructure Consulting, a dedicated group of consultants within Thomas Built that assists school bus dealers and fleets with electric vehicle infrastructure planning and execution. With Infrastructure Consulting, Thomas Built has assembled a team of infrastructure experts armed with the necessary tools and connections to simplify the […] The post Thomas Built Introduces Special Consultancy for Electric School Bus Deployments a

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NGT News

JULY 19, 2023

New York Gov. Governor Kathy Hochul has announced $29 million for electric vehicle Level 2 charging infrastructure under the Charge Ready NY 2.0 program and consumer rebates through the Drive Clean Rebate Program. With the announcement, $15 million was added to Charge Ready NY 2.0 to support EV charger installation at workplaces and multifamily buildings statewide, as […] The post New Funding Available in NY for EV Charging Infrastructure appeared first on NGT News.

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JULY 19, 2023

Bollinger Motors says it has begun design validation pilot builds of its B4 all-electric Class 4 chassis cabs for testing and demonstration. Manufacturing of the pilot vehicles has kicked off in partnership with Roush Industries Inc. at its facility in Livonia, Mich. The first five completed chassis cabs are expected to roll out this summer, […] The post Bollinger Motors Making Strides with Class 4 Electric Chassis Cab appeared first on NGT News.

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