Supplementary News headlines - 22 June, 2020
Azelio signs MoU with Mexico’s Citrus
Azelio, a Swedish producer of Stirling Engines, for storage of heat and renewable energy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CITRUS to supply energy storage to the agriculture, food and mining industries and the oil and gas industry. Azelio's energy storage will be coupled with solar cells will form part of CITRUS's offer to commercial and industrial customers.
Denmark’s parliament approves 70% GHG reduction
The Danish parliament has passed a bill targeting the country to reduce its 2030 GHG emissions by 70% over 1990 levels. The agreement includes, among other things, the establishment of two energy islands, one of which is artificial, for wind power, phasing out fossil fuels for heating, expansion of solar and wind power plants and investments in green research. The new law is far more ambitious than the EU target, which is for 40% over the same period.
Izile delivers first emissions free truck to Bring
Sweden’s Inzile delivered the first emission-free truck to Bring, the package delivery service of Norwegian Post. The Inzile Pro4 is an electric-powered light truck, which will be used locally for light home deliveries in Stockholm. All Bring's vehicles and properties will be climate neutral by 2025.
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