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Hithium Exhibits at RE+ in Las Vegas, Launching First 5 MWh Container Product

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230914247053/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230914247053/en/
    Energy storage specialist Hithium exhibits at RE+ in Las Vegas (Photo: Business Wire)
    The company’s founder and senior management also joined its American team in Las Vegas to announce a new 5 MegaWatt hours container product using the standard 20-foot container structure.
  • It was the first time Hithium has made a major product announcement outside of its headquarters in Xiamen, China.
  • The container will also be technically compatible with most top inverter brands’ power control systems, or bidirectional inverters.
  • The manufacturer’s expansion plans continue into the next several years, with the goal of 135 GWh production capacity by 2025.

Microchip Teams Up with Intelligent Hardware Korea (IHWK) to Develop an Analog Compute Platform to Accelerate Edge AI/ML Inferencing

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP), via its Silicon Storage Technology (SST) subsidiary, is assisting with development of this platform by providing an evaluation system for its SuperFlash® memBrain™ neuromorphic memory solution .

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  • Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP), via its Silicon Storage Technology (SST) subsidiary, is assisting with development of this platform by providing an evaluation system for its SuperFlash® memBrain™ neuromorphic memory solution .
  • The solution is based on Microchip’s industry-proven nonvolatile memory (NVM) SuperFlash technology and is optimized to perform vector matrix multiplication (VMM) for neural networks through an analog in-memory compute approach.
  • The memBrain technology evaluation kit is designed to enable IHWK to demonstrate the absolute power efficiency of its neuromorphic computing platform for running inferencing algorithms at the edge.
  • IHWK is leveraging SuperFlash memory’s floating gate cells’ nonvolatility to achieve a new benchmark in low-power edge computing devices supporting machine learning inference using advanced ML models.

Battery Manufacturer Hithium Announces First 5 MWh Container

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Hithium has announced a new 5 MegaWatt hours (MWh) container product using the standard 20-foot container structure.

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  • Hithium has announced a new 5 MegaWatt hours (MWh) container product using the standard 20-foot container structure.
  • The more compact second generation (ESS 2.0), higher-capacity energy storage system will come pre-installed and ready to connect.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230912190300/en/
    Hithium 5 MWh container (Photo: Business Wire)
    Due to the more compact design, the 5 MWh container will provide an energy density of 117 Wh/l.
  • This new 5 MWh container demonstrates that we can increase capacity and reduce LCOS, to make the energy transition genuinely affordable.”
    With 11 GWh of battery products shipped since the company was founded in 2019, Hithium is expanding its production capacity to 70 GWh by the end of this year.

One Energy Announces Commercial Operations of First High-Voltage Megawatt Hub

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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One Energy Enterprises Inc. (“One Energy”), a vertically integrated industrial power solutions company, today announced that its first Megawatt Hub, in Findlay, Ohio (“Findlay Megawatt Hub”), has begun commercial operations.

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  • One Energy Enterprises Inc. (“One Energy”), a vertically integrated industrial power solutions company, today announced that its first Megawatt Hub, in Findlay, Ohio (“Findlay Megawatt Hub”), has begun commercial operations.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230907660721/en/
    One Energy Megawatt Hub in Findlay, Ohio.
  • The Megawatt Hub will also feature a charging pad for electric semi-trucks and large electric vehicles.
  • Kent concluded, “We are excited to announce the commercial operation of our first Megawatt Hub, and planning is already underway for potential future sites.

Oklo Appoints R Craig Bealmear as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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Oklo Inc. (“Oklo” or the “Company”), an advanced fission technology and nuclear fuel recycling company, has appointed R Craig Bealmear as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Oklo Inc. (“Oklo” or the “Company”), an advanced fission technology and nuclear fuel recycling company, has appointed R Craig Bealmear as Chief Financial Officer.
  • With over thirty years of experience in financial and commercial leadership, particularly in public company settings, Bealmear will play a pivotal role in Oklo’s continued growth and lead the Company’s financial strategy.
  • In his role as CFO, Bealmear will hold a critical position overseeing all corporate financial functions.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230907412656/en/
    Oklo appoints R Craig Bealmear as Chief Financial Officer (Image: R Craig Bealmear)
    “We are excited to welcome Craig to the Oklo team.

FRITO-LAY® Variety Packs and CHEETOS® Mac 'N Cheese Team Up with J.J. and Kealia Watt to Provide Access to 10 Million School Meals and Support Thousands in Youth Sports

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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PLANO, Texas, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To give more students the resources they need for the fun they deserve, FRITO-LAY® Variety Packs and CHEETOS® Mac 'N Cheese are donating more than $300,000 to GENYOUth to provide access to 10 million meals through Grab and Go school breakfast and after-school programs. Through the support of GENYOUth, a national non-profit that creates healthier school communities, this donation will also supply 120 NFL FLAG-In-School kits to keep 66,000 kids active in youth sports.

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  • In celebration of this partnership, husband-and-wife duo and former professional athletes, J.J. and Kealia Watt, are teaming up with Frito-Lay Variety Packs and CHEETOS Mac 'N Cheese to spread awareness about the importance of increasing access to school meals and youth sports programming.
  • Watt, who spent 10 years of his professional football career playing in Houston, has long supported youth sports initiatives within the community.
  • Together with Frito-Lay Variety Packs, CHEETOS Mac 'N Cheese and GENYOUth, the Watts hosted a community sports event at Houston Methodist Training Center.
  • "We are grateful for Frito-Lay Variety Packs and CHEETOS Mac 'N Cheese's support to help end student hunger and encourage play through school sports programs."

Fidelis New Energy selects Battelle Carbon Services as its Subsurface Contractor for Carbon Capture and Sequestration in Support of the Mountaineer GigaSystem™ Hydrogen Project in West Virginia

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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HOUSTON, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fidelis New Energy has selected Battelle Carbon Services, a leader in commercial carbon storage site development, to drill and collect stratigraphic test well data, acquire seismic data and to submit multiple Class VI sequestration permit applications in West Virginia. This program is for the safe and permanent sequestration of carbon dioxide from Fidelis' Mountaineer GigaSystem™ project in Mason County, West Virginia. Fidelis has been collaborating with Battelle since 2021. Going forward, the parties will continue to work together leveraging the extensive subsurface experience of both parties from developing carbon sequestration assets in Appalachia and other regions.

Key Points: 
  • Fidelis New Energy® has engaged Battelle for its subsurface CCS expertise to support its world-class carbon sequestration project in West Virginia.
  • This program is for the safe and permanent sequestration of carbon dioxide from Fidelis' Mountaineer GigaSystem™ project in Mason County, West Virginia.
  • Going forward, the parties will continue to work together leveraging the extensive subsurface experience of both parties from developing carbon sequestration assets in Appalachia and other regions.
  • Battelle, combined with Fidelis project development, financing, construction, and operational expertise puts West Virginia on a path to become a leader in the utilization of carbon capture and sequestration."

Anza Launches New Platform to Accelerate the Speed and Volume of Solar and Storage Projects Deployed Amidst Record Demand for Renewable Energy

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anza, a leading solar and energy storage procurement platform, today announced a first-of-its-kind digital application designed to transform the selection and procurement process for large-scale solar and battery storage projects. Backed by a proprietary optimization engine, the platform enables buyers to instantly and easily source, compare, and rank equipment based on long-term project value and lifecycle costs all in one place – enabling developers, IPPs, and EPCs, to build projects faster and capture millions of dollars in additional value over a project's duration.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anza , a leading solar and energy storage procurement platform, today announced a first-of-its-kind digital application designed to transform the selection and procurement process for large-scale solar and battery storage projects.
  • "With the Anza platform, months worth of manual work is condensed to minutes, enabling solar and energy storage project development to become faster, more efficient, and ultimately more profitable."
  • Anza's platform is revolutionizing the solar and energy storage procurement process and solving decades-long inefficiencies that have traditionally hamstrung project development.
  • To date, the Anza platform has supported customers in evaluating over 21 GW of solar and 42 GWh across over 600 projects.

Old El Paso™ is Huddling with the Watt Brothers to Rewrite Tailgate Playbook with Tex-Mex Lineup

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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Old El Paso™ is huddling with football’s hottest trio — J.J., T.J. and Derek Watt — to upgrade game day food options.

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  • Old El Paso™ is huddling with football’s hottest trio — J.J., T.J. and Derek Watt — to upgrade game day food options.
  • The Watt brothers and Old El Paso have the plays to tackle typical tailgate foods with “So.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230829260493/en/
    Old El Paso™ is Huddling with the Watt Brothers to Rewrite Tailgate Playbook with Tex-Mex Lineup (Photo: Business Wire)
    “My brothers and I have been eating Old El Paso products at the dinner table since we were kids, so we’re very excited to now have the opportunity to officially join the Old El Paso team,” said J.J. Watt, three-time AP Defensive Player of the Year.
  • Pasobilities’ is an open invitation to make any night Old El Paso night,” says Jenny Jonker, Old El Paso Brand Experience Manager.

Greenbacker hires new Head of Real Estate Investments

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenbacker Capital Management (“GCM”), a leading renewable energy asset manager, is pleased to announce that David Zackowitz has been hired as the firm’s new Head of Real Estate Investments.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenbacker Capital Management (“GCM”), a leading renewable energy asset manager, is pleased to announce that David Zackowitz has been hired as the firm’s new Head of Real Estate Investments.
  • As Head of Real Estate Investments, Zackowitz will manage GCM’s investments in real estate—a sector that contributes approximately 40% of global GHG emissions.1 He will oversee deal origination and deploy capital to improve energy efficiency and support the expansion of electric vehicle fleet charging and rooftop community solar across the real estate assets acquired.
  • Zackowitz brings 22 years of experience in principal investments, asset management, and portfolio company oversight across the real estate asset class, including acquiring and implementing value-add strategies for $25 billion of commercial properties throughout his career.
  • “His experience and track record with some of the country’s leading real estate investment platforms will bolster Greenbacker’s capabilities within sustainable real estate—a sector with significant opportunity for investment to drive a clean energy future.”
    “I am thrilled to join the talented team at Greenbacker and look forward to growing the firm’s sustainable real estate business.