JinkoSolar Maintained its Position as Top Solar PV Module Shipment Provider in 2017, says GlobalData
JinkoSolar Holding was the leading company for global solar photovoltaic (PV) module shipments in 2017. The company had shipments of 9.7 gigawatts (GW) of PV modules compared to Trina Solar’s 9.1 GW, keeping its rival in second place, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The global solar PV module market was valued at $36.71bn in 2017 and is estimated to reach $26.4bn, in 2021, registering a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8% between 2017 and 2021. The...
Energy Systems Integration Group Elects Four New Board Members
RESTON, Va. – The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has announced four new members of its board, following a recent nomination and election process. The new board members were introduced during ESIG’s annual membership meeting held in conjunction with the group’s 2018 Spring Technical Workshop. The board of directors serve as industry ambassadors for ESIG and collectively oversee and ensure the association’s operations and strategic growth plan. The newly elected board members are:...
New Drain Rehab Cutter from PRT Combines Climbing Capability, Multi-axis Control
RANDOLPH, NJ— Pipeline Renewal Technologies (PRT), an innovator in no-dig pipe rehabilitation, is proud to share the new Micro Auto Plus drain rehab cutter. Using an automated system of air bladders, the device inchworms up vertical stacks and clamps into position for precision cutting. For enhanced productivity, the system offers a touchscreen interface with twin joysticks, and provides visual feedback from an onboard camera with LED illumination and switchable air/water cleaning. This air-d...
Sound Transit Breaks Ground on New Light Rail Base in Seattle Area
Bellevue, WA - Sound Transit recently broke ground on its new Operations and Maintenance Facility (OMF) East, which will service and house light rail vehicles for the growing fleet in the Puget Sound area. Beginning in 2019, and continuing through 2023, Sound Transit’s light rail vehicle fleet will expand from its current 62 vehicles to 214. The new OMF East will service extensions to Northgate, Lynnwood, Federal Way and Redmond. The design-build team of Hensel Phelps Construction Co, St...
SMDI Announces Steel Industry Lifetime, Leadership & Achievement Award Winners for 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), recognized four outstanding individuals with awards May 1 during AISI’s General Meeting held at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC. The awards were presented in three categories to recognize lifetime achievement, industry leadership and market development achievement by AISI Chairman Roger Newport, chief executive officer of AK Steel Corporation. All thr...
Barko Adds Morin Diesel To Dealer Network
SUPERIOR, Wisc. – Barko Hydraulics announces the addition of Morin Diesel to its dealer network for land clearing equipment in the Northeast U.S. “We’re excited to bring a growing company like Morin Diesel aboard our dealer network,” said Katie Grymala, marketing coordinator for Barko. “Their focus on forestry, and on mulching equipment in particular, makes them a perfect fit to carry our powerful machines.” Operating out of a new 14,000-square-foot facility in Portland, Connecti...
Weil Pump Announces New Line of Booster Systems
Cedarburg, WI. Weil Pump, A Wilo Company, is pleased to announce that it now offers a full line of vertical multistage booster pumps and systems. The new booster systems combine Weil’s Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) panels with Wilo-Helix V pumps and are available in 2, 3 or 4-pump configurations. The multi-pump systems offer real-time diagnostics and remote monitoring with variable speed control and balanced run time for each pump. The booster packages are suitable for many applica...
Airbus Aerial Conducts Runway Mapping at World’s Busiest Airport
ATLANTA - Airbus Aerial, the commercial aerial services business launched by Airbus less than a year ago, continues to expand its market presence in the United States, recently conducting runway mapping and inspections at the world’s busiest airport – Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International (ATL). With bases in the U.S., Europe and Asia Pacific, Airbus Aerial’s services leverage the best software and aerospace technology from across the globe to offer actionable data and analysis of inform...
Water Well Trust Celebrates Completion of 100th Water Well
WASHINGTON, May 3, 2018 - The Water Well Trust, the only national nonprofit helping low income Americans get access to a clean, safe water supply, announced the completion of its 100th water well since the program began in 2012. Funded by USDA Household Water Well System grants and matching funds from Water Systems Council member companies, the Water Well Trust provides low-interest loans for wells for impoverished households where the cost to local governments to supply water to these househ...
I-95 Coalition and DelDOT Launch Mileage-Based User Fee Study
The I-95 Corridor Coalition, with the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) as the lead, has launched a three month pilot study to begin exploring the feasibility of replacing the current fuel tax with a mileage-based user fee (MBUF). "The fundamental question we are beginning to address is, as fuel tax revenue declines in the future due to improving efficiency and the growing use of alternative fuel vehicles, how will we pay to maintain and build infrastructure?" said Secretary of T...
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