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J.M.K. Innovation Prize Awarded to 10 Social and Environmental Projects with Transformative Potential

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The J.M. Kaplan Fund today announced the results of its nationwide search for the most promising early-stage projects in the fields of the environment, heritage conservation, and social justice. After a collaborative review of 3,209 applications—by far the most submissions since the Prize launched in 2015—the Fund awarded its biennial J.M.K. Innovation Prize to 10 organizations with the potential to make a significant, lasting impact on America's most pressing challenges. The 2023 awardees are making strides in critical areas such as reforming the police and justice system, advocating for refugees and undocumented immigrants, and dismantling systemic barriers faced by people of color and people with disabilities.

Key Points: 
  • After a collaborative review of 3,209 applications—by far the most submissions since the Prize launched in 2015—the Fund awarded its biennial J.M.K.
  • Innovation Prize to 10 organizations with the potential to make a significant, lasting impact on America's most pressing challenges.
  • Innovation Prize recipients exemplify the ingenuity and drive necessary to confront some of our nation's most entrenched social and environmental challenges," said Peter W. Davidson, Chairman of The J.M.
  • Innovation Prize has provided 50 social and environmental change initiatives with valuable tools, training, and capacity-building resources, in addition to crucial funding.

City of Helsinki seeks experts and new business through cooperation with Slush

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

HELSINKI, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Helsinki and the startup event Slush continue to have a common goal.

Key Points: 
  • HELSINKI, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Helsinki and the startup event Slush continue to have a common goal.
  • The City of Helsinki is a cooperation partner of the Slush event, which will take place at Messukeskus (Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre) from 30 November to 1 December.
  • This year, Slush, one of the largest startup events in the world, will bring roughly 13,000 participants and 3,000 investors to Helsinki.
  • "Slush is an important partner to the City of Helsinki in our efforts to attract new business, investments and experts to Helsinki.

City of Helsinki seeks experts and new business through cooperation with Slush

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

HELSINKI, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Helsinki and the startup event Slush continue to have a common goal.

Key Points: 
  • HELSINKI, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Helsinki and the startup event Slush continue to have a common goal.
  • The City of Helsinki is a cooperation partner of the Slush event, which will take place at Messukeskus (Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre) from 30 November to 1 December.
  • This year, Slush, one of the largest startup events in the world, will bring roughly 13,000 participants and 3,000 investors to Helsinki.
  • "Slush is an important partner to the City of Helsinki in our efforts to attract new business, investments and experts to Helsinki.

Innovative Technology That Uses Solar Energy to Convert 100% Renewable Biogas to Hydrogen and Graphitic Carbon on Display During the United Nations' COP 28 Meeting in Dubai

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) announced today that an innovative technology developed by UCLA researchers with potential project support from SoCalGas if approved by the California Public Utility Commission (CPUC), is currently on display at the 28th session of the Conference of Parties (COP 28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The work is part of the technology showcase selected and organized by the group Prototypes for Humanity from November 29th – December 2nd. The goal of the technology is to use renewable solar energy and biogas to produce hydrogen and high-quality cylindrical graphite through an environmentally sustainable process. If developed at scale, this technology has the potential to be applicable to fuel cells, microgrids, and utility-scale hydrogen production.

Key Points: 
  • The work is part of the technology showcase selected and organized by the group Prototypes for Humanity from November 29th – December 2nd.
  • The goal of the technology is to use renewable solar energy and biogas to produce hydrogen and high-quality cylindrical graphite through an environmentally sustainable process.
  • If developed at scale, this technology has the potential to be applicable to fuel cells, microgrids, and utility-scale hydrogen production.
  • Clean energy innovations designed to decarbonize hard-to-electrify sectors are a key component of California's efforts to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045.

Canaan Inc. Reports Unaudited Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

SINGAPORE, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) ("Canaan" or the "Company"), a leading high-performance computing solutions provider, today announced its unaudited financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) ("Canaan" or the "Company"), a leading high-performance computing solutions provider, today announced its unaudited financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2023.
  • Mr. James Jin Cheng, Chief Financial Officer of Canaan, stated, "Our performance in the third quarter of 2023 exhibited both resilience and adaptability in the face of a challenging market.
  • Revenues in the third quarter of 2023 were US$33.3 million, as compared to US$73.9 million in the second quarter of 2023 and US$145.5 million in the same period of 2022.
  • Products revenue in the third quarter of 2023 was US$29.9 million, compared to US$57.9 million in the second quarter of 2023 and US$136.3 million in the same period of 2022.

Exro Receives First Pilot Order for Battery Energy Storage and Lifts NDA with Brazilian Partner Giaffone Electric Backed by Purchase Order

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Following successful onsite integration and testing in Brazil, Exro and emerging-growth partner Giaffone Electric have lifted their nondisclosure agreement.

Key Points: 
  • Following successful onsite integration and testing in Brazil, Exro and emerging-growth partner Giaffone Electric have lifted their nondisclosure agreement.
  • Exro is also pleased to announce moving Brazilian partner Giaffone Electric ("Giaffone") out of a nondisclosure agreement ("NDA").
  • The energy storage system will be coupled with a rooftop solar system in collaboration with channel partner, Inferno Solar.
  • Now following successful completion, Exro and Giaffone have entered into a purchase order agreement for Coil Driver™ Systems.

Global Military GNSS Anti-Jamming Systems Market Report 2023-2031: Latest Developments from The US, UK, Germany, Russia, China, India and Japan

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Friday, November 17, 2023

This comprehensive study delves into the global military GNSS anti-jamming market, offering detailed insights and forecasts for the next eight years.

Key Points: 
  • This comprehensive study delves into the global military GNSS anti-jamming market, offering detailed insights and forecasts for the next eight years.
  • The report covers market size estimations, examines crucial technological advancements, and analyzes market trends driving the demand for military GNSS anti-jamming systems.
  • As military platforms increasingly rely on GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems), the threat of jamming and interference devices has grown.
  • Channelize resources by focusing on the ongoing programs that are being undertaken by the defense ministries of different countries within the global Military GNSS Anti-jamming market.

Air Products Partners with Chengzhi to Drive Zero-emission Heavy Transportation in China's Yangtze River Delta

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

SHANGHAI, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE:APD), a world-leading supplier of hydrogen and hydrogen for mobility solutions, has partnered with Chengzhi Shareholding Co. Ltd., a Chinese state-owned high-tech industry group, to accelerate transport decarbonization in China's Yangtze River Delta. The two companies, through their joint venture, have launched their first commercial-scale hydrogen fueling station in Changshu city, Jiangsu province, capable of fueling city buses and heavy-duty trucks in logistics.

Key Points: 
  • Commenting on the strategic alliance, Wei Junmin, President of Chengzhi, said, "Chengzhi shares Air Products' commitment to China's net-zero transition and is pleased to extend our long-term partnership to support green transportation by leveraging the strengths of both companies.
  • Our first hydrogen station in Changshu has been in operation for several months fueling public transport and truck fleets.
  • Saw Choon Seong, China President at Air Products said, "Hydrogen plays a key role in decarbonizing transportation.
  • Air Products is honored to leverage our experience and technologies, join forces with Chengzhi and support the customers' pilot projects to drive net-zero transition in China's mobility sector.

IDTechEx Asks Which Redox Flow Battery Chemistries Will Prevail in the Stationary Energy Storage Market

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Redox flow battery (RFB) installations are expected to increase over the next decade as demand for stationary energy storage technologies is expected to increase.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Redox flow battery (RFB) installations are expected to increase over the next decade as demand for stationary energy storage technologies is expected to increase.
  • Therefore, as identified in IDTechEx's recent report " Redox Flow Batteries Market 2024-2034 ", several players are developing and commercializing alternative RFB chemistries, which use cheaper and more widely abundant materials than vanadium.
  • The vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) is the most commercially deployed and well understood RFB technology.
  • For more information on RFB technologies, players, value chains, materials, economics, and granular 10-year RFB market forecasts, please refer to IDTechEx's report " Redox Flow Batteries Market 2024-2034 ".

IDTechEx Asks Which Redox Flow Battery Chemistries Will Prevail in the Stationary Energy Storage Market

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Redox flow battery (RFB) installations are expected to increase over the next decade as demand for stationary energy storage technologies is expected to increase.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Redox flow battery (RFB) installations are expected to increase over the next decade as demand for stationary energy storage technologies is expected to increase.
  • Therefore, as identified in IDTechEx's recent report " Redox Flow Batteries Market 2024-2034 ", several players are developing and commercializing alternative RFB chemistries, which use cheaper and more widely abundant materials than vanadium.
  • The vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) is the most commercially deployed and well understood RFB technology.
  • For more information on RFB technologies, players, value chains, materials, economics, and granular 10-year RFB market forecasts, please refer to IDTechEx's report " Redox Flow Batteries Market 2024-2034 ".