All aboard Amtrak’s sleeker, cleaner new trains
The $8B Airo fleet will bring cleaner engines, greater capacity, and faster trips to more than a dozen routes across the country. Source: Grist.
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House of Rasing the Umbrella / Chaoffice
No one knows whether this house or the large trees in its courtyard appeared on the site first. Chinese scholar trees, persimmon trees, and ginkgo trees stood tall, their expansive canopies intertwining with the…
What 4th generation LFP batteries mean for BESS
What are the technology improvements of the 4th generation of LFP batteries, and what do they mean for BESS applications? Source: Energy Storage News.
CATL’s Robin Zeng says non-zero-carbon batteries will be left behind by the times
CATL’s Core Operation Carbon Neutrality Launch Event was held in Ningde, Fujian Province, China, on 17 August. Source: Energy Storage News.
LG Energy Solution’s Newest Battery Megafactory Just Kicked Off Production
This Lansing, Michigan plant will employ up to 1, 700 people and produce up to 35 GWh worth of batteries per year. Source: InsideEVs.
Slab on grade addition adjacent to full basement – insulation and vapor barrier questions
I’m building a small entry addition adjacent to an existing building with a full basement. We were going to do a crawspace under the new entry, but discovered a large… Source: Green Building Advisor.
EtaPRO deploys digital twin and predictive analytics at MGA Thermal’s 5MWh Tomago plant in Australia
Etapro has deployed digital twin and predictive analytics at MGA Thermal’s 5MWh thermal energy storage demonstration plant in Australia. Source: Energy Storage News.
Monopoly framing + exterior insulation + overhangs. How best to wildfire proof?
We’re currently designing a simple gable-roofed house with continuous exterior rockwool insulation.Our walls and roof are basically:Drywall > timber stud wall (with insulation in-between) > plywood sheathing > WRB >… Source: Green Building Advisor.
Caraçá Residence / 23 SUL
The preexisting single-story house did not accommodate the spatial needs of the new residents. It was necessary to add another floor, but we did not want to alter the original proportions of the construction.
H1 House / Genovesi Arquitectos
Located on an infill lot in San Rafael, Mendoza, the house is inserted into a low-density urban fabric characterized by the presence of vegetation in both private courtyards and public spaces. In this context,…
El Paso Officials Seek Answers Following Emissions at Marathon Refinery
EL PASO, Texas—Gilbert Morales struggled to compose himself before addressing the El Paso City Council on Tuesday morning. Morales fought back tears as he recounted how his wife died of lung cancer in June…
Lectric XPress2 extra battery bundle for 100+ miles $1,399, Aventon Pace 5 + Level 4 REC e-bike launch, Segway S2 kids scooter, more
We’ve got an even more EV-packed edition of Green Deals than we saw yesterday, filled with first-time deals from three of our favorite brands. First, there’s the backorder bundle deal on Lectric’s XPress2 Long-Range…