UPS’s Scott Phillippi on strategic fleet electrification and smart grid management

Fleet electrification leader and UPS senior project manager, Scott Phillippi, knows that the opportunities for electrification are endless.The space is ready, he says: “We’re on the cusp of getting there to where there are solutions, that are affordable and that make sense, and that can tie into good business reasons.” The technology is being developed quickly, and quick deployment is key for UPS. Phillippi is confident that others will follow.”We’re maybe on more of a plateau than a tipping point, but we need to push over that,” he said.

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Reinventing the US Power Grid

We have an energy challenge in the United States — … The post Reinventing the US Power Grid appeared first on Earth911.com.

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Episode 123: Public meets private, symbiotic relationships

Also in this episode, how chief digital officers are aiding and abetting the clean energy transition and why more fleet operators are evaluating electric trucks and vans.

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The Colorado River Basin: Where the reality of water stress collides with public policy

The existing shortage isn’t a short-term drought, it’s the new long-term normal.

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The hire-wire act of balancing a modern grid with regulated assets

Utilities need a better safety net for investing in innovative new technologies.

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Sponsored: Research shows that companies may be missing opportunities for continuous improvement and long-term security.

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Utilities are stepping up, but a new report suggests regulators and grid operators aren’t responding fast enough.

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7 things you should know about artificial intelligence

The rewards and risks for sustainability teams are significant.

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What an integrated Western grid means for California

The electricity grids of the Western U.S. are home to major electricity innovation — as well as major grid challenges.

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Here’s how clean energy could help Puerto Rico navigate out of the dark

Solar, wind and microgrids are promising, but misconceptions about their cost and benefit could interfere with their adoption.

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