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MDB Capital Holdings Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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Addison, TX, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MDB Capital Holdings, LLC, (NASDAQ: MDBH) (“MDB”), a public venture platform with the objective of growing the public venture marketplace and optimizing the way meaningful technologies are financed and built, yesterday reported results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2023 on form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and will highlight recent corporate progress on today’s call with management.

Key Points: 
  • Addison, TX, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MDB Capital Holdings, LLC, (NASDAQ: MDBH) (“MDB”), a public venture platform with the objective of growing the public venture marketplace and optimizing the way meaningful technologies are financed and built, yesterday reported results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2023 on form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and will highlight recent corporate progress on today’s call with management.
  • “The third quarter of 2023 was highlighted by an important milestone in our company’s journey, as we successfully completed our IPO and began trading on the NASDAQ,” said Christopher Marlett, CEO and Co-Founder of MDB.
  • The company was also one of four companies selected and awarded $250,000 to participate in the latest Shell Gamechanger Accelerator™ Powered by NREL (GCxN) program .
  • The funds will be used to accelerate development and commercialization of Invizyne’s disruptive synthetic biology and biomanufacturing platform.

Clean Power Alliance Ranked the Number One Green Power Provider in the United States by National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clean Power Alliance (CPA) has capped its fifth anniversary year of serving Southern California customers with a prestigious number one national ranking by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in the sale of green power.

Key Points: 
  • The NREL 2022 Utility Green Power Rankings, announced in fall 2023, is an annual list of top green power providers throughout the United States.
  • "Clean Power Alliance is being recognized as the nation's leading green power provider amongst all utilities.
  • The NREL report also cited CPA, the largest CCA in California, with serving the largest number of green power customers in the United States with 881,572 customers.
  • Additionally, 88% of CPA customers received more renewable energy than mandated by California's Renewable Portfolio Standard requirements in 2022.

10+ Countries Join First-of-Its-Kind Consortium to Deploy 5 GW of Battery Energy Storage Systems

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Saturday, December 2, 2023
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Through the BESS Consortium, these first-mover countries are part of a collaborative effort to secure 5 gigawatts (GW) of BESS commitments by the end of 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Through the BESS Consortium, these first-mover countries are part of a collaborative effort to secure 5 gigawatts (GW) of BESS commitments by the end of 2024.
  • In order to achieve the estimated 400 GW of renewable energy needed to alleviate energy poverty by 2030 and save a gigaton of CO2, 90 GW of storage capacity must be developed.
  • Battery Storage Systems are a critical element to increasing the reliability of grids and accommodating the variable renewable energy sources that are needed to power economic development.
  • The BESS Consortium is a multi-stakeholder partnership set up to ensure these BESS benefits transform energy systems across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

10+ Countries Join First-of-Its-Kind Consortium to Deploy 5 GW of Battery Energy Storage Systems

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Saturday, December 2, 2023
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Through the BESS Consortium, these first-mover countries are part of a collaborative effort to secure 5 gigawatts (GW) of BESS commitments by the end of 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Through the BESS Consortium, these first-mover countries are part of a collaborative effort to secure 5 gigawatts (GW) of BESS commitments by the end of 2024.
  • In order to achieve the estimated 400 GW of renewable energy needed to alleviate energy poverty by 2030 and save a gigaton of CO2, 90 GW of storage capacity must be developed.
  • Battery Storage Systems are a critical element to increasing the reliability of grids and accommodating the variable renewable energy sources that are needed to power economic development.
  • The BESS Consortium is a multi-stakeholder partnership set up to ensure these BESS benefits transform energy systems across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

LONGi Founder Li Zhenguo Announced as Panel Speaker for APEC CEO Summit in San Francisco

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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XI'AN, China, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LONGi, a global leader in solar technology, today announced that Li Zhenguo, company founder and president, is a featured speaker at the upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco on November 15. The panel, which also includes H.E. Ferdinand Marcos Jr, President of the Philippines; Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber; and Anna Bjerde, Managing Director for Operations, The World Bank, will focus on the international imperative to bring more global equity to sustainability.

Key Points: 
  • XI'AN, China, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LONGi, a global leader in solar technology, today announced that Li Zhenguo, company founder and president, is a featured speaker at the upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco on November 15.
  • "It is an honor to be invited to speak about equity in sustainable energy," said Li Zhenguo.
  • "I am grateful that the APEC organizers put equitable sustainability on the program," said Li Zhenguo.
  • The annual APEC CEO Summit will be held in San Francisco, California, November 14-16 at the Moscone Center West.

LONGi Founder Li Zhenguo Announced as Panel Speaker for APEC CEO Summit in San Francisco

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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XI'AN, China, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LONGi, a global leader in solar technology, today announced that Li Zhenguo, company founder and president, is a featured speaker at the upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco on November 15. The panel, which also includes H.E. Ferdinand Marcos Jr, President of the Philippines; Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber; and Anna Bjerde, Managing Director for Operations, The World Bank, will focus on the international imperative to bring more global equity to sustainability.

Key Points: 
  • XI'AN, China, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LONGi, a global leader in solar technology, today announced that Li Zhenguo, company founder and president, is a featured speaker at the upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco on November 15.
  • "It is an honor to be invited to speak about equity in sustainable energy," said Li Zhenguo.
  • "I am grateful that the APEC organizers put equitable sustainability on the program," said Li Zhenguo.
  • The annual APEC CEO Summit will be held in San Francisco, California, November 14-16 at the Moscone Center West.

NREL Names Ava Community Energy, Formerly East Bay Community Energy, One of the Top Green Power Providers in the U.S.

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ava Community Energy (Ava), formerly East Bay Community Energy, today announced its recognition as one of the U.S.'s top green power providers by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)'s 2022 Utility Green Pricing Program. Serving California's Alameda County and parts of the San Joaquin Valley, Ava Community Energy continues to deliver on its commitment to driving clean electrification across its service territories and is tracking toward its goal of providing 100 percent renewable electricity to all Ava customers by 2030.

Key Points: 
  • Ava continues to track toward 100 percent carbon-free power by 2030, ranking as a top 5 green power provider in terms of number of green pricing customers and green power sales among all electricity providers
    OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ava Community Energy (Ava), formerly East Bay Community Energy, today announced its recognition as one of the U.S.'s top green power providers by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)'s 2022 Utility Green Pricing Program .
  • Compared to other leading community choice aggregators (CCAs) nationally, Ava Community Energy ranks second in green power sales and third in terms of the number of its green power customers.
  • "Ava Community Energy's core mission centers on providing Northern California residents, businesses and municipalities with greener electricity at lower rates," said Nick Chaset, CEO at Ava Community Energy.
  • This year marks the first time NREL has included CCAs such as Ava Community Energy in its list.

Deep Decarbonization Scenarios Reveal Importance of Accelerating Zero-Emission Vehicle Adoption

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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“In the scientific community, there is a lot of agreement around what needs to happen to slash transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions, especially when it comes to electrification.

Key Points: 
  • “In the scientific community, there is a lot of agreement around what needs to happen to slash transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions, especially when it comes to electrification.
  • Hoehne’s co-authors from NREL are Matteo Muratori, Paige Jadun, Brian Bush, Artur Yip, Catherine Ledna, and Laura Vimmerstedt.
  • While most vehicles today burn fossil fuels, a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) relies on alternate sources of power, such as batteries or hydrogen.
  • NREL is the U.S. Department of Energy's primary national laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development.

LONGi sets a new world record of 33.9% for the efficiency of crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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The new record efficiency of 33.9% has surpassed the Shockley-Quieser (S-Q) theoretical efficiency limit of 33.7% of single junction solar cells for the first time.

Key Points: 
  • The new record efficiency of 33.9% has surpassed the Shockley-Quieser (S-Q) theoretical efficiency limit of 33.7% of single junction solar cells for the first time.
  • This provides meaningful empirical data to demonstrate the advantages of crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells over crystalline silicon single junction solar cells in terms of efficiency.
  • This time the R&D team has set a new world record for the efficiency of crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells, marking that LONGi has become the dual champion.
  • In addition, the new world record of 33.9% is the first time that a Chinese company has broken it since the efficiency record of crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells in 2015.

LONGi sets a new world record of 33.9% for the efficiency of crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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The new record efficiency of 33.9% has surpassed the Shockley-Quieser (S-Q) theoretical efficiency limit of 33.7% of single junction solar cells for the first time.

Key Points: 
  • The new record efficiency of 33.9% has surpassed the Shockley-Quieser (S-Q) theoretical efficiency limit of 33.7% of single junction solar cells for the first time.
  • This provides meaningful empirical data to demonstrate the advantages of crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells over crystalline silicon single junction solar cells in terms of efficiency.
  • This time the R&D team has set a new world record for the efficiency of crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells, marking that LONGi has become the dual champion.
  • In addition, the new world record of 33.9% is the first time that a Chinese company has broken it since the efficiency record of crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells in 2015.