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Garmin unveils next-gen fēnix 7 Pro Series

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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OLATHE, Kan., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced the fēnix® 7 Pro Series, premium multisport GPS smartwatches with solar charging designed to help athletes and adventurers perform at their best. With pro-grade performance insights, additional mapping capabilities and around-the-clock health and wellness tracking, fēnix 7 Pro Series is built to conquer all day, every day. Plus, with a built-in LED flashlight and solar charging lens on every model that offers up to 37 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 139 days in expedition mode1, it's easy to enjoy more time outdoors day or night.

Key Points: 
  • With pro-grade performance insights, additional mapping capabilities and around-the-clock health and wellness tracking, fēnix 7 Pro Series is built to conquer all day, every day.
  • "For more than a decade, many have relied on Garmin's premium fēnix line for all their adventures, and we are thrilled to bring training and mapping advancements to the new fēnix 7 Pro Series.
  • Whether hitting dusty trails or scaling snowy summits, the fēnix 7 Pro Series is the ultimate companion—no matter where the path leads."
  • Available models include: fēnix 7S Pro – 42mm, fēnix 7 Pro – 47mm and fēnix 7X Pro – 51mm, with options for standard and Sapphire Editions.

Florida Crystals Corporation Expands Renewable Energy Production to Help Cleanly Power Florida's Only Rice Mill

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida's only rice mill, owned by Florida Crystals Corporation in western Palm Beach County, is now converting sunlight to renewable energy for its operations via its 900-panel solar array and the first Tesla Megapack battery in operation in the state of Florida.

Key Points: 
  • Sugarcane is one of the planet's most effective plants at capturing carbon and using it as food to grow.
  • Florida Crystals uses its biomass as fuel to generate the clean, green energy that powers its operations.
  • Florida Crystals is now expanding its investment in and commitment to renewable energy by utilizing the sun in a new way.
  • "Our solar project is an amazing complement to how Florida Crystals is already powered," said Andy Sauber, Sr. Director of Sustainability.

EcoFlow Expands European Reach with PowerStream Balcony Solar System and EU Headquarters in Düsseldorf

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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This groundbreaking system allows users to access solar energy day and night while reducing energy bills and providing backup power.

Key Points: 
  • This groundbreaking system allows users to access solar energy day and night while reducing energy bills and providing backup power.
  • To celebrate the opening of its EU headquarters in Düsseldorf, EcoFlow not only announced its presence in the city but also unveiled its first European showroom, featuring the latest PowerStream along with other EcoFlow innovations.
  • "Home solar battery solutions have become a crucial need in an age of frequent energy crises, and that's what inspired the EcoFlow PowerStream," said Magda Teresa Partyka, Communications Manager of Europe at EcoFlow.
  • The PowerStream Balcony Solar System is a complete solution that includes the EcoFlow PowerStream Microinverter, solar panels, Smart Plugs and the EcoFlow app for real-time energy usage monitoring and optimisation.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Canopy Accessory for Box Trailers (NPL-443)

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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My design eliminates the need to transport a separate canopy in a trailer."

Key Points: 
  • My design eliminates the need to transport a separate canopy in a trailer."
  • The invention provides a new canopy accessory for use with box trailers.
  • The invention features a durable design that is easy to use so it is ideal for the owners of box trailers.
  • The original design was submitted to the Naples sales office of InventHelp.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Portable Solar Power for Trucks (SDB-1736)

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Monday, May 29, 2023
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My design ensures that power is available anywhere a vehicle is parked in sunlight."

Key Points: 
  • My design ensures that power is available anywhere a vehicle is parked in sunlight."
  • The invention provides mobile solar power for vehicle owners and law enforcement.
  • In doing so, it can be used to charge a battery, tools and other equipment, especially camping equipment.
  • As a result, it increases convenience and it offers an alternative to using a gas-powered generator or vehicle batteries.

NASA Pursues Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services for Artemis Missions

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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WASHINGTON, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA is seeking industry proposals for a next-generation LTV (Lunar Terrain Vehicle) that will allow astronauts to go farther and conduct more science than ever before as they explore the south polar region of the Moon during Artemis missions.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA is seeking industry proposals for a next-generation LTV (Lunar Terrain Vehicle) that will allow astronauts to go farther and conduct more science than ever before as they explore the south polar region of the Moon during Artemis missions.
  • Artemis astronauts will drive to explore and sample more of the lunar surface using the LTV than they could on foot.
  • Contracting services from industry partners allows NASA to leverage commercial innovation and provide the best value to U.S. taxpayers while achieving its human spaceflight scientific and exploration goals.
  • Artemis astronauts will use the LTV to traverse the lunar surface and transport scientific equipment, extending the distances they can cover on each moonwalk.

Cosentino Group Announces Investment in Florida, Plan to Expand Manufacturing to North America

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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“In the 78 years that our family has been in the surfacing business, this is one of our greatest milestones yet,” said Eduardo Cosentino, CEO of Cosentino Americas and EVP of Global Sales.

Key Points: 
  • “In the 78 years that our family has been in the surfacing business, this is one of our greatest milestones yet,” said Eduardo Cosentino, CEO of Cosentino Americas and EVP of Global Sales.
  • This endeavor is part of our long-term vision and has been in development for many years.
  • It will help streamline distribution channels in North America to meet demand for the brand’s most sought-after colors.
  • Cosentino anticipates Phase One of expansion will create approximately 180 jobs, including production and maintenance operators as well as shift managers.

Global Residential Lithium-ion Battery Energy Storage Systems Market to 2030: Planned Government Tax Credits Fuel Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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The U.S. is one of the largest regional segments globally in terms of the adoption of battery energy storage systems owing to the rising demand for renewable energy in the country.

Key Points: 
  • The U.S. is one of the largest regional segments globally in terms of the adoption of battery energy storage systems owing to the rising demand for renewable energy in the country.
  • Factors such positive government initiatives and increasing efficiency of residential battery energy storage analysis is expected to increase the market for residential lithium ion battery storage systems over the forecast period.
  • For instance, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 introduced a tax credit for the installation of solar PV panels as well as battery energy storage systems for residential and commercial industries.
  • The government planned to provide a tax credit worth 30% of the installation cost of the battery energy storage system.

Redfin Reports Out-of-Town Moves Have Fallen 6% From a Year Ago, Compared With 17% Drop For In-Town Moves

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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This is according to a new report from Redfin ( redfin.com ), the technology-powered real estate brokerage.

Key Points: 
  • This is according to a new report from Redfin ( redfin.com ), the technology-powered real estate brokerage.
  • But out-of-town moves are holding up well compared with in-town moves: The number of Redfin.com users looking to move within their current metro area is down 17%, roughly three times the drop for relocators.
  • That’s also the biggest drop in Redfin’s records, which go back through 2018.
  • Out-of-town moves among homebuyers have declined from a year ago because fewer people are moving.

Sunlight Financial and Solar Insure Partner to Offer a 30-Year Monitoring and Warranty Service for Residential Solar Installations

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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Sunlight Financial Holdings Inc. (“Sunlight Financial,” “Sunlight” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SUNL), a premier, technology-enabled point-of-sale finance company, and Solar Insure, a leading solar monitoring and warranty company for consumers and installers, today announced a strategic partnership.

Key Points: 
  • Sunlight Financial Holdings Inc. (“Sunlight Financial,” “Sunlight” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SUNL), a premier, technology-enabled point-of-sale finance company, and Solar Insure, a leading solar monitoring and warranty company for consumers and installers, today announced a strategic partnership.
  • The collaboration will enable Sunlight’s installer partners to seamlessly offer homeowners Solar Insure’s 30-year monitoring and solar warranty service for residential solar installations.
  • We couldn’t be more excited to partner with Solar Insure to enhance the value proposition of residential solar.”
    Through Sunlight, installers can access Solar Insure’s monitoring and warranty service, which has a wide range of benefits.
  • Prospective partners can learn more and apply to partner with Sunlight and Solar Insure at https://sunlightfinancial.com/enroll/ and https://info.solarinsure.com/sunlight-affiliate-program .