Running Hot
Developed for extreme heat environments where gas compression equipment struggles to operate, Ultimate Chemicals has introduced CoolAint Summerize — a water-based coolant designed for all engine types. Headquartered in Moore, Oklahoma, Ultimate Chemicals offers...
Leveling Up The Playing Field
In September 2023, Caterpillar announced the second generation of the Cat G3600 A4 engine — the newest chapter of the G3600 series. The first generation of the G3600 A4 debuted in 2015, while the...
A Solar-Powered Super Bowl
The history of Las Vegas is rooted in resource deficiency. The region’s water resources are continuously in question. The lack of arable land puts pressure on food imports from surrounding states like California. However,...
Honda Fuel Cell System Enters Mass Production
Marking the first-time hydrogen fuel cells have been produced at scale, mass production of the new Honda fuel cell (FC) system has begun at Fuel Cell System Manufacturing LLC (FCSM), a joint venture production facility with...
New Walmart Stores Feature Lower Energy Use, EV Charging
Walmart plans to build or convert more than 150 stores over the next five years, as well as remodel 650 stores over the next 12 months. Walmart employs around 1.6 million people in the...
Hydrogen Power For Swedish And Norwegian Airports
Airbus, Avinor, SAS, Swedavia, and Vattenfall have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to investigate the feasibility of hydrogen infrastructure at airports in Sweden and Norway. This cooperation will provide better understanding of hydrogen aircraft...
Improving Fuel Cell Durability With Fatigue-Resistant Membranes
In hydrogen fuel cells, electrolyte membranes frequently undergo deformation and develop cracks during operation. A research team has recently introduced a fatigue-resistant polymer electrolyte membrane for hydrogen fuel cells, employing an interpenetrating network of...
Coal Use Declines In The United States
2023 marked the first time that the United States met more than of half of its electricity demand from natural gas. Myriad factors contributed to this milestone, including lower natural gas prices, greater cooling...
US Energy Completes Fort Worth Terminal Solar Project
US Energy, a provider of refined products, alternative fuels, and environmental credits, completed its first solar project at one of its terminals in Fort Worth, Texas. Located on nearly 13,000 sq.ft. of land between...
The Rise Of Light-Duty Electric Vehicles
This article was written by Michael Dwyer.
Combined sales of hybrid vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), and battery electric vehicles (BEV) in the United States rose to 16.3% of total new light-duty vehicle (LDV)...
