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Midea Launches First HVAC Showroom and Distribution Center in New York City

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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QUEENS, N.Y., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Midea, one of the leading innovators in the HVAC industry, announced the opening of its first national showroom and distribution center in Queens, New York with a special ribbon-cutting event attended by a representative of New York Governor Hochul's office, New York Congresswoman Grace Meng, representatives from Con Edison and PSEG and other industry leaders. The innovative space will make heat pumps more accessible for consumers and professionals alike, demonstrating Midea's commitment to equitably integrating advanced heat pump technology into homes across North America.

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  • The showroom also features the Midea Packaged Window Heat Pump (PWHP) – winner of the 2024 AHR Innovation Award and component of New York State's Clean Heat for All Challenge – as well as the new EVOX G3 ducted heat pump system.
  • The showroom will educate homeowners and contractors by illustrating the versatility of heat pump applications across different scenarios.
  • The Midea showroom, operated in tandem with Ai-Midea Air Conditioning, is located at 158-15 Union Turnpike, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366.
  • For more information about heat pumps and the Midea products available at the Queens Showroom, please visit www.mideacomfort.us .

Brenmiller Successfully Completes All Required Tests, Ready to Handover First U.S. bGen™ to SUNY

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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Brenmiller Energy Ltd. ("Brenmiller", "Brenmiller Energy” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BNRG), a global leader in thermal energy storage (“TES”), today announced that it has successfully completed commissioning of a bGen thermal storage-based co-generation station at State University of New York (SUNY).

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  • Brenmiller Energy Ltd. ("Brenmiller", "Brenmiller Energy” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BNRG), a global leader in thermal energy storage (“TES”), today announced that it has successfully completed commissioning of a bGen thermal storage-based co-generation station at State University of New York (SUNY).
  • Brenmiller will hand over its bGen TES system to SUNY in mid-January, following training.
  • “We’ve had a highly productive and rewarding experience working in collaboration with the New York Power Authority and SUNY.
  • Globally, the market for thermal energy storage is predicted to reach over $2 trillion by 2040, according to McKinsey.

NPCC Appoints New Board Members Dedicated to Bulk Power System’s Reliability and Security in Northeast US and Canada

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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The Northeast Power Coordinating Council, Inc. (NPCC) has appointed three new members to its board of directors.

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  • The Northeast Power Coordinating Council, Inc. (NPCC) has appointed three new members to its board of directors.
  • “I am pleased to welcome these highly experienced industry leaders to help NPCC continue its mission to ensure a reliable, resilient and secure bulk power system across northeastern North America,” said Charles Dickerson, NPCC President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • He is responsible for the management, staffing, administration and operation of MMWEC, as well as the overall relations among governing boards, employees, customers and the general public.
  • Prior to this role, he worked as a power trader at Ontario Power Generation, where he helped optimize its short-term physical and financial trading strategies.

Introducing the Gradient All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump -- the Ultimate Solution for Year-Round Comfort and Savings

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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Gradient breaks the cycle with products that keep homes comfortable without heating the planet. Thoughtfully designed, All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump is not just beautiful to look at -- its proprietary meltwater management eliminates drips and unsightly hoses or drains. The dual indoor vents enhance airflow, providing consistent and balanced comfort throughout your space.

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231109903275/en/
    Introducing the Gradient All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump; the ultimate solution for year-round comfort and savings.
  • Thoughtfully designed, All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump is not just beautiful to look at -- its proprietary meltwater management eliminates drips and unsightly hoses or drains.
  • “The All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump provides the benefits of a professional-grade, cold-climate heat pump system at a fraction of the cost.”
    The Gradient All-Weather 120V Window Heat Pump is set for availability in the fall of 2024, marking a significant milestone in Gradient’s commitment to innovative climate solutions.
  • In August 2022, Gradient was awarded a seven-year contract for the development and delivery of 10,000 cold climate packaged window heat pump units.

MIDEA EARNS 2024 AHR EXPO INNOVATION AWARD

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Midea, the World's No.1 Air Treatment Brand*, is proud to announce that its Packaged Window Heat Pump (PWHP) was chosen as a winner of the 2024 AHR Expo Innovation Awards. Winners are chosen annually in ten industry categories, representing the most innovative products and technologies in the market. Recognized in the Sustainable Solutions category, Midea's PWHP was developed to support multi-family buildings' transition towards electrification and provides a cost-effective solution for buildings looking to quickly meet future sustainability requirements.

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  • PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Midea, the World's No.1 Air Treatment Brand*, is proud to announce that its Packaged Window Heat Pump (PWHP) was chosen as a winner of the 2024 AHR Expo Innovation Awards.
  • "Midea is honored to receive the prestigious AHR Expo Innovation Award, underscoring our innovative approach and commitment to promoting sustainable energy solutions for multi-family buildings," said Kurt Jovais, President of Midea America.
  • "This award marks a key milestone, emphasizing the crucial role of innovative, cost-effective solutions in advancing global sustainability."
  • Midea's PWHP and complete portfolio of air conditioning and heating solutions will be on display in the company's booth (#S10371) at the 2024 AHR Expo January 22-24 at McCormick Place in Chicago.

Avangrid Subsidiaries NYSEG and RG&E’s Reliable Energy New York Plan Approved by State: Plan Allows for Critical Investments Necessary for Safety, Reliability, and the Transition to the Clean Energy Future

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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“This plan is an investment in the future reliability and resiliency of the New York grid,” said Pedro Azagra, Avangrid CEO.

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  • “This plan is an investment in the future reliability and resiliency of the New York grid,” said Pedro Azagra, Avangrid CEO.
  • Overall, the approval will support 231 new jobs at the Companies as well as 716 indirect jobs in New York state.
  • These billions of dollars in investments will help bring clean renewable energy onto our electric grid while ensuring that service remains safe, reliable, and affordable.
  • Convergent Energy and Power looks forward to continuing to partner with utilities in New York State to deliver energy storage systems that benefit our customers their and communities.”

First of Its Kind Argonne Dataset Shows Future Flooding Risk at Neighborhood Level

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Friday, September 29, 2023
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Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have developed a new dataset that estimates increased inland flood risk from climate change during the mid-21st century.

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  • Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have developed a new dataset that estimates increased inland flood risk from climate change during the mid-21st century.
  • The first of its kind study performed six decade-long simulations using supercomputing resources at Argonne’s Laboratory Computing Resource Center and the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility, a DOE Office of Science user facility.
  • Agencies and industries are now considering climate change policies as extreme precipitation and flooding can pose significant risks to their infrastructures and networks.
  • Specifically, the researchers collaborated with AT&T and the New York Power Authority to help understand what kind of data they sought.

Mullen CEO Provides Further Update to Shareholders

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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(NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today shares an open letter to shareholders from CEO David Michery, providing updates on various matters and company initiatives.

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  • (NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today shares an open letter to shareholders from CEO David Michery, providing updates on various matters and company initiatives.
  • Effective Sept. 22, 2023, Mullen received EPA certification for Class 3 EV commercial vehicles which is a critical milestone to allow shipping to customers.
  • Mullen previously announced that it had requested a hearing before a Nasdaq Hearings Panel (the “Panel”).
  • I remain optimistic and committed that Mullen is on the right path to achieving all business objectives, which will benefit our customers, shareholders and employees.

After Completion of Successful EV Pilot Program, New York Power Authority Purchases Mullen Cargo Vans

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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BREA, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today the New York Power Authority (“NYPA” or the “Power Authority”) has purchased Mullen’s Campus Delivery Cargo Vans after successful completion of an EV pilot program at NYPA’s 16-turbine hydroelectric facility in northern New York.

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  • BREA, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today the New York Power Authority (“NYPA” or the “Power Authority”) has purchased Mullen’s Campus Delivery Cargo Vans after successful completion of an EV pilot program at NYPA’s 16-turbine hydroelectric facility in northern New York.
  • The 60-day EV cargo van pilot began on July  6, 2023, and concluded in early September 2023.
  • The Power Authority is assessing additional NYPA locations for Mullen’s full lineup of commercial EVs, including Class 1 EV cargo vans and Class 3 EV cab chassis trucks.
  • Our EV cargo van is a perfect fit for large, closed workplace campus scenarios,” said David Michery, CEO and chairman of Mullen Automotive.

ZOOZ Power announces first site in the US, where fast-charging for EVs is supported by the ZOOZTER™-100

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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ZOOZ Power and its partners have successfully completed the Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) on Thursday, September 7th, 2023, and a run-in period of several weeks began.

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  • ZOOZ Power and its partners have successfully completed the Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) on Thursday, September 7th, 2023, and a run-in period of several weeks began.
  • This is a significant milestone as we accelerate our penetration into the U.S. market.
  • We recently announced a pilot installation at New York's LaGuardia Airport and additional pilot projects with the New York Power Authority and a large car rental agency.
  • Our collaboration with reputable large-scale U.S.-based companies strengthens our position as the industry's trailblazer."