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Renewable Energy: The Power Of Change

Business Facilities

A ccording to the International Energy Agency (IEA), based on current policy settings and economic trends, electricity generation from renewables, including hydropower, wind and solar PV, is on track to grow by 8 percent in 2021 and by more than 6 percent in 2022. From the July/August 2021 Issue. C and 2°C are progressively higher. “To

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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A state may have the largest installed capacity of a certain type of renewable energy, but that state won’t meet its renewable energy portfolio standard’s goal if only 10 percent of its electricity is generated from renewables. BF Editor in Chief Jack Rogers noted that the top three—and this year’s no.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

Business Facilities

West Michigan’s manufacturers are also supported by commercialization partners, including the Van Andel Institute, the Michigan Alternative and Renewable Energy Center (MAREC), the University Research Corridor and MSU Business Connect. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which promotes U.S.

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Refuting “Planet of the Humans” Claims

Natural Building

This recent article at insideclimatenews.org titled Inside Clean Energy: 6 Things Michael Moore’s ‘Planet of the Humans’ Gets Wrong , written by Dan Gearino claims that t he documentary’s “facts” are deceptive and misleading and way out of date. Most solar systems come with warranties of at least 20 years.

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Read the Lates News on Economic Outlook, Glenigan’s December Construction Index, CIP to Build 1GWH BESS in Scotland, and Pre-tax Loss for Laing O’rourke is £288m

UK Construction Blog

R&M has been fostered by government retrofit programs and the sector’s focus on sustainability and energy efficiency. Renewable energy investor Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has announced the start of construction on its 500MW/1,000MWh Scottish battery energy storage system (BESS).

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

Business Facilities

From the September/October 2017 Issue. It is also helpful in terms of the current truck driver shortage that the American Tucking Association estimates at more than 38,000. By the BF Staff. A major logistics trend on the rise is autonomous road transportation—no drivers needed. JOHNSON COUNTY FILLS THE ORDER FOR DISTRIBUTION CENTERS.