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Astra Announces Multi-Launch Contract and First Launch with Spaceflight Inc.

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Monday, March 14, 2022

Astra Space, Inc. (Astra) (NASDAQ: ASTR) and Spaceflight Inc. (Spaceflight), the leading global launch services provider, today announced a multi-launch contract.

Key Points: 
  • Astra Space, Inc. (Astra) (NASDAQ: ASTR) and Spaceflight Inc. (Spaceflight), the leading global launch services provider, today announced a multi-launch contract.
  • Through this commitment, Spaceflight expands its launch vehicle partner portfolio, offering its customers additional launch opportunities through Astra missions.
  • Todays planned launch, Spaceflights Astra-1, will take three Spaceflight customers, including Portland State Aerospace Society and NearSpace Launch, to a 525 km circular sun-synchronous orbit.
  • Today, Astra offers one of the lowest cost-per-launch dedicated orbital launch service of any operational launch provider in the world.

HINO TO JOIN HYDROGEN DEMO STUDY IN CALIFORNIA PORTS

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

The grant supports the demonstration of Hino's Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell trucks in real world operations in California ports.

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  • The grant supports the demonstration of Hino's Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell trucks in real world operations in California ports.
  • Hino, Toyota-Tsusho and Mitsui's technology of choice for this project is advanced hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks.
  • The team plans to demonstrate zero-emission operation generated by hydrogen power units in daily drayage operations, in and around the ports.
  • About Hino Trucks: Hino Trucks, a Toyota Group Company, manufactures, sells, and services a lineup of Class 4-8 commercial trucks in the United States.

SocialGood App Raises $14.2M For Patented Crypto Back Platform

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Monday, March 7, 2022

The SocialGood App (available on iOS and Android) is partnered with more than 1,800 major online stores.

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  • The SocialGood App (available on iOS and Android) is partnered with more than 1,800 major online stores.
  • When users shop at partner sites through the app, they earn back up to 100% in SocialGood (SG) crypto.
  • As SocialGood App users increase, the value of SG crypto increases, so the app's value also increases as it provides SG.
  • As the SocialGood App aims to become the world's largest platform, the app is already available in English, Chinese, and Hindi.

SocialGood App Raises $14.2M For Patented Crypto Back Platform

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

The SocialGood App (available on iOS and Android) is partnered with more than 1,800 major online stores, including AliExpress, eBay, Nike, and more.

Key Points: 
  • The SocialGood App (available on iOS and Android) is partnered with more than 1,800 major online stores, including AliExpress, eBay, Nike, and more.
  • When users shop at partner sites through the app, they earn back up to 100% in SocialGood (SG) crypto.
  • As SocialGood App users increase, the value of SG crypto increases, so the apps value also increases as it provides SG.
  • As the SocialGood App aims to become the worlds largest platform, the app is already available in English, Chinese, and Hindi.

Shell intends to exit equity partnerships held with Gazprom entities

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Monday, February 28, 2022

At the end of 2021, Shell had around $3 billion in non-current assets in these ventures in Russia.

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  • At the end of 2021, Shell had around $3 billion in non-current assets in these ventures in Russia.
  • A joint venture With Gazprom Neft (Shell interest 50%) to explore and develop blocks in the Gydan peninsula, in north-western Siberia.
  • In this announcement Shell, Shell Group and Group are sometimes used for convenience where references are made to Shell plc and its subsidiaries in general.
  • Subsidiaries, Shell subsidiaries and Shell companies as used in this announcement refer to entities over which Shell plc either directly or indirectly has control.

Sonoma County and ForeFront Power complete a 963 kilowatt solar energy portfolio at airport and nearby fleet facility

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Monday, February 28, 2022

Through a five-year collaboration with the County, ForeFront Power installed an 884 kW solar canopy in the Airport parking lot, and a 79 kW rooftop solar array at the Fleet Building.

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  • Through a five-year collaboration with the County, ForeFront Power installed an 884 kW solar canopy in the Airport parking lot, and a 79 kW rooftop solar array at the Fleet Building.
  • ForeFront Power analyzed the Airport'sannualelectrical consumptionand designed a solar energy system to cover the Airport's electrical energy needs.
  • "ForeFront Power is thrilled to see Sonoma County achieve another milestone in its sustainability strategy," said Rachel McLaughlin, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, at ForeFront Power.
  • The County selected ForeFront Power to develop, finance, and construct the solar energy portfolio through a power purchase agreement (PPA).

Spaceflight Inc. Named One of Via Satellite’s 10 Hottest Companies for 2022

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Spaceflight Inc. , the leading global launch services provider, today announced that it was named one of Via Satellites 10 Hottest Companies in Satellite for 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Spaceflight Inc. , the leading global launch services provider, today announced that it was named one of Via Satellites 10 Hottest Companies in Satellite for 2022.
  • In 2021, Spaceflight launched three Sherpa OTVs, including its first Sherpa-FX and the industrys first electric propulsion OTV, Sherpa-LTE1.
  • Via Satellites editors selected Spaceflight as one of the 10 Hottest Companies based on expected activity in 2022 and traits such as generating industry excitement, expanding market share, making ground-breaking deals, and innovating transformation technology.
  • In January 2022, NASA named Spaceflight to provide launch services for the agencys Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) missions.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Concludes Licensing Agreement with Mitsui E&S Machinery on Production and Sale of MET Turbochargers

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Monday, February 21, 2022

TOKYO, Feb 21, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Co., Ltd. (MHI-MME), a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company based in Nagasaki, has concluded a licensing agreement giving Mitsui E&S Machinery Co., Ltd. , a Mitsui E&S Holdings Co., Ltd. Group company rights to manufacture and sell its MET turbochargers.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Feb 21, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Co., Ltd. (MHI-MME), a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company based in Nagasaki, has concluded a licensing agreement giving Mitsui E&S Machinery Co., Ltd. , a Mitsui E&S Holdings Co., Ltd. Group company rights to manufacture and sell its MET turbochargers.
  • The MET lineup are exhaust gas type turbochargers engineered for use with diesel engines.
  • Presentation of commemorative gifts (Mr. Hori, President of MHI-MME, Mr. Tanaka, President of Mitsui E&S Machinery)
    The newly concluded licensing agreement allows Mitsui E&S Machinery to manufacture in-house all models in the MET-MB and MET-MBII series of turbochargers used in two-stroke engines.
  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group is one of the world's leading industrial groups, spanning energy, logistics & infrastructure, industrial machinery, aerospace and defense.

EV Connect Expands EV Charging-as-a-Service Program

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Focused on providing seamless and accessible EV charging, EV Connect today announced the expansion of its EV Charging-as-a-Service (EVCaaS) program.

Key Points: 
  • Focused on providing seamless and accessible EV charging, EV Connect today announced the expansion of its EV Charging-as-a-Service (EVCaaS) program.
  • Customers can leverage the EVCaaS program to add EV charging with low risk, flexible options, and small monthly expenditures while enjoying the interoperability, reliability, and support for which EV Connect is known.
  • "With the EVCaaS program we provide an economical and low-risk approach to EV charging, which ensures greater accessibility to EV charging in many more places," said Paul Terry, senior vice president of sales and business development at EV Connect.
  • Visit the EV Connect website for more information about how EV Connect can simplify your charging experience.

Mitsui Bussan Commodities expands use of MDXT for trader collaboration

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

LONDON, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MDX Technology (MDXT), the leading provider of solutions for front office trader collaboration, is pleased to announce that Mitsui Bussan Commodities (MBCL) has expanded its usage across an additional division.

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  • LONDON, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MDX Technology (MDXT), the leading provider of solutions for front office trader collaboration, is pleased to announce that Mitsui Bussan Commodities (MBCL) has expanded its usage across an additional division.
  • Initially implemented to support real-time data sharing across MBCL's global energy trading business, MDXT will soon be rolled out to the metals team.
  • They are 100% owned by Mitsui & Co. Ltd, which has long maintained a global presence in the global energy and metals markets.
  • "The MDXT platform is the foundation for our real-time data distribution and collaboration across our global trading desks.