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Safran and Honeywell Commence Electric Green Taxiing System Testing
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) and Safran (NYSE Euronext Paris: SAF) have commenced the first rolling tests for their electric green taxiing system. The electric green taxiing system is designed to significantly improve airline operational efficiency and provide environmental benefits by slashing the carbon and other emissions created during runway taxi operations. Using the Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) ...
By Honeywell
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NYSEG and RG&E Test Energy Storage Technologies
New York State Electric & Gas along with Rochester Gas and Electric, subsidiaries of AVANGRID, Inc., have completed construction and deployed four energy storage pilot projects. These initiatives will test electric distribution system benefits, new technologies, and the capability to store energy, which could create opportunities for cost savings and provide environmental benefits. “Our goal ...
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Eaton to Improve Power Reliability and System Safety at U.S. Army Testing Facility
Power management company Eaton today announced it will help U.S. Army modernize the electrical infrastructure of the Temperature Test Facility at the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR). Under the contract, Eaton will provide turnkey engineering services and power distribution equipment to improve power reliability and system safety at the specially designed laboratory in White Sands, New Mexico. ...
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Mainstream to test large scale battery storage at Irish wind farm
Global wind and solar company Mainstream Renewable Power, with assistance from Enterprise Ireland, will conduct a study to assess the commercial viability of attaching a large-scale storage device (such as a battery) to an operating wind farm in Ireland. If successful, the system could provide the solution to the single biggest challenge faced by wind power generation in the world today; what ...
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Japanese Automotive Leader Furukawa Electric to Test WiTricity Wireless EV Charging System
WiTricity has announced it is working with Furukawa Electric to test an advanced wireless charging system prototype for electric vehicles that uses Furukawa’s latest technologies. The companies are working together to test WiTricity’s DRIVE 11 park-and-charge system, designed for maximum efficiency and interoperability across vehicle platforms with materials and components developed by Furukawa. ...
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ABB wins $30 million solar power plant order in Spain
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won a $30 million order from GA Solar, part of the Gestamp Corporation, to deliver a 13 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic (PV) power plant in northern Spain. Once connected to the grid, the plant will supply up to 22.6 gigawatt hours (GWh) of electric power a year, avoiding the generation of over 11,500 tons of CO2 emissions, equivalent to the ...
By ABB
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GSA Releases Latest Test Results for Innovative Building Technologies
Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) released three new reports as part of its Green Proving Ground program, which tests building technologies in real-world situations to evaluate their potential to save energy, water, and reduce utility costs. Through the Green Proving Ground, GSA is finding new ways that federal buildings across the nation can save taxpayer dollars, while also ...
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Aggreko and ComRent Combine for Wind Energy Agreement
Focusing on wind energy, Aggreko the global leader in temporary power generation, temperature control and oil-free compressed air solutions, and ComRent International, the leading global provider of load bank rentals and services, have signed an agreement to provide a specialized temporary power and load bank solution to the wind turbine industry. The agreement which covers the continental ...
By Aggreko
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POWERGRID International Magazine Names Projects of the Year at DistribuTECH 2013
PennWell Corp.— The editors of POWERGRID International magazine and PennWell Corp. announced four winners of the magazine's annual Projects of the Year awards Tuesday during the DistribuTECH Conference & Exhibition keynote in San Diego. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110627/DA26630LOGO) Winners were selected in four categories: Best Energy Efficiency/Demand Response ...
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Honeywell and Safran to Demonstrate Electric Green Taxiing System at Paris Air Show
PARIS, June 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) and Safran (NYSE Euronext Paris: SAF) have completed the first major phase of testing of their electric green taxiing system (EGTS), and will make the first public demonstration of the technology, installed on an Airbus A320 aircraft, during the 50th International Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget Airport from June 17-23, 2013. ...
By Honeywell
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ASTM D975 - 11b Standard Specification for Diesel Fuel Oils
This specification covers seven grades of diesel fuel oils suitable for various types of diesel engines. These grades are: Grade No. 1-D S15; Grade No. 1-D S500; Grade No. 1-D S5000; Grade No. 2-D S15; Grade No. 2-D S500; Grade No. 2-D S5000; and Grade No. 4-D. The requirements specified for diesel fuel oils shall be determined in accordance with the following test methods: flash point; cloud ...
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