Transport Topics magazine reported on the Department of Energy grant awarded to Shorepower and Cascade Sierra Solutions. Transport Topics magazine, owned by American Trucking Associations, is the national business newspaper of the trucking industry– national, state and local news concerning management of operations and maintenance of for-hire and private truck fleets.
DJC compiled a story titled “Next freeway exit: a greener truck stop” about Shorepower Technologies, Cascade Sierra Solutions and Truck Stop Electrification. “Exhaust emitted by diesel trucks, called diesel particulate matter, is one of the deadliest pollutants, according to [Sandor] Lau [of Cascade Sierra], causing 21,000 deaths per year. Diesel trucks also consume 10 percent… Continue reading Daily Journal of Commerce – August 2009
Land Line magazine writes about Shorepower and Cascade Sierra Solution’s $22.2 million grant for truck stop electrification. “Administered by Cascade Sierra Solutions of Coburg, OR, $22.5 million will go to install Shorepower Truck Electrified Parking Space (STEPS) systems for diesel trucks at 50 truck stops throughout the U.S.”
The Oregonian writes about Cascade Sierra Solutions and Shorepower’s recent grant to install Truck Stop Electrification at 50 sites. Sandor Lau of Cascade Sierra is quoted: “Over 10 years, we’re estimating that the stations will save 35 millions gallons of fuel.”
Ben Jacklet of Oregon Business writes in his blog: One company worth keeping your eye on is Shorepower, a developer of truck stop electricity systems that was launched in New York in 2005 but has transferred its operations to Portland partly because of the green-friendly business climate here. Shorepower only employs five people currently, but… Continue reading Oregon Business – August 2009
Peter Henderson of Reuters writes about the EV charging industry. On fast charging: “That’s kind of a game changer because then you can do fast charging and it’s competitive with gasoline,” said Jeff Kim, president of privately held Shorepower Technologies, which already has charging stations at truck stops to run air conditioners on big rigs… Continue reading Reuters News Service – August 2009
The Oregonian writes about Shorepower’s recent federal grant award that will install Electrified Parking Spaces at 50 locations throughout the United States. “This project, carried out over the next two or three years, will significantly raise Shorepower’s profile. The company currently operates five diesel plug-in locations, all in the Pacific Northwest.”
The Trucker News highlighted the US DOE $22.2 million award to Shorepower Technologies and partner Cascade Sierra Solutions. “Cascade Sierra Solutions will partner with ShorePower Technologies, a New York based corporation, to install Shorepower Truck Electrified Parking Space (STEPS) systems for diesel trucks at 50 truck stops throughout the U.S. CSS will also provide a… Continue reading The Trucker.com – August 2009
This publication featured an article about the recent Department of Energy grant awarded to Shorepower and partner Cascade Sierra Solutions – a total of $22.2 million to deploy 50 truck stop electrification infrastructure projects nationwide and to provide about 5,500 rebates for truck modifications to reduce idling. Link to all awards.
OPB (Oregon Public Broadcasting) ran a story about Shorepower and Cascade Sierra Solution’s award announcement.
