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Cleantechnica | May 07, 2020

Then one day, Hill found himself with a unique opportunity — a lightly used Smith electric box truck. The company was ahead of its time when it started manufacturing electric trucks in Kansas City in 2011. Production ceased in 2015, however. What if the truck he found could be covered in solar panels so it never had to be plugged in? Hill decided to find out and Project Griff was born. Griff is an allusion to the winged griffins of mythology (Game of Thrones fans are experts on this subjec...

INDUSTRY UPDATES

LRS | May 16, 2022

LRS, the greater Midwest's leading independent waste diversion, recycling and portable services provider, today announced the acquisition of Grayslake, Ill.-based Lakes Disposal Services, an independent, family-owned waste and recycling provider serving residents and businesses in northern Illinois; financial terms were not disclosed and the acquisition is effective immediately. The acquisition expands LRS' northern Illinois footprint, adding nearly 2,000 commercial custom...

ENERGY

Trina Solar | January 19, 2021

Trina Solar Co., Ltd. (“Trina Solar” or “Company”), the world's largest manufacturer of solar panels and integrated solutions for smart energy, has received Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certifications according to UL and EPD Italy, two of the leading independent certification bodies in the field of safety research ... This is the first approved certification in the field of photovoltaics, confirming the environmental friendliness of the Company's produc...

Cnbc | April 27, 2020

On Monday, Tesla reversed course and canceled requests to bring workers back to production lines in Fremont, California, this week. According to internal correspondence shared with CNBC, Tesla asked dozens of furloughed workers last Friday, and over the weekend, to come back on Wednesday, Apr. 29 to resume production in Fremont. In new messages sent Monday and distributed on some internal message boards, a human resources employee wrote: “Per the direction of the executive leadership team,...