Category Archives: alternative energy

Building for the Future: Integrating EV Charging at Existing C-Stores

Building for the Future: Integrating EV Charging into Existing C-Store Infrastructure reviews audits, grid impact, layout, and tax credits to guide operators. A clerk is counting down the register while a delivery truck idles out back, and your electrician is in the lot explaining that the EV chargers you want don't fit the service you…
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Total to install solar power in 5,000 service stations

Total is launching a program to equip 5,000 of its service stations worldwide with solar panels within five years, including 800 in France. The total solar capacity to be installed across the 5,000 fuel stations is about 200 MW, equivalent to the amount of electricity used to power a city of 200,000 people. The project…
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Transportation Ranks 1st in Emissions that Cause Climate Change

Transportation Ranks 1st in Emissions that Cause Climate Change The old adage, “You can’t manage what you don’t measure,” applies to transportation planning. When Congress passed MAP-21, a reauthorization of federal transportation legislation, it directed the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to set new performance measures to ensure that recipients of federal transportation funds spend the…
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