Sentences with phrase «former electric company»
There was also a program from my former electric company that gave a sweet year - round discount on your electric rate for using less than a certain amount of electricity in the summer — more programs like this would be great.
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We spoke with Grady Summers, a vice president at Mandiant Corp., an Alexandria, Va. - based information - security firm, and former chief information security officer at General Electric Co., to assemble a list of easy - to - use, free tools that any company — including those without a technology staff — can use to create a comprehensive security program to protect its network, computers and data.
Martin Eberhard vs. Elon Musk In May, former Tesla Motors CEO Eberhard sued the electric car company and its CEO Musk, alleging slander, libel and breach of contract.
Former General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt said Thursday he regrets the company's practice of having an empty jet follow him on trips.
Former General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt said Thursday the company's jet practice was something he regrets.
The aspiring electric car startup that's backed by Chinese billionaire Jia Yueting has faced a series of legal setbacks and financial woes over the last year, most recently publicizing the firing of former BMW veteran who became the company's CFO.
Now, Bird, the company founded by former Uber and Lyft executive Travis VanderZanden, is pushing legislation that would sidestep those concerns by making it legal to ride electric scooters on sidewalks.
The HRNRDF is funded by General Electric, as part of the company's mitigation agreement developed in the wake of pollution caused over generations by GE's former manufacturing complex on the Housatonic in Pittsfield.
Via Motors, a company backed by former General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz, unveiled four extended - range electric work vehicles at NAIAS that it says can get more than 100 mpg in regular driving conditions.
A new education management company, led by the former head of a global electric company, has acquired Chancellor Beacon Academies, the nation's second - largest for - profit manager of charter schools.
Business partner and former GM executive Bob Lutz, who played a key role in the development of the electric Chevrolet Bolt, meanwhile said Tesla is losing its uniqueness as other companies develop better electric cars, and that it'll «have to learn to make money like any other company».
Earlier this year, Aston Martin showed an all - electric GT concept, the DBX, which makes the announcement of this RapidE an exciting and dramatic turn of events for the sports car maker, whose former CEO, Dr Ulrich Bez, once told me that electrification was not part of the company's future.
MASS MoCA — The largest contemporary art museum in the United States, housed in the 13 - acre, 27 - building former Sprague Electric Company.
Unveils World's First Plug - in Hybrid Ford F - 150 Pickup Chicago Company Showcases Plug - in Hybrid Electric Conversion Kits Adaptable to Most Vehicles The HEVT prototype was displayed during today's keynote address by Dr. Andrew S. Grove, former chairman of Intel Corporation.
Gaynor, a former executive at a division of General Electric, was the company's fifth employee.
«Eventually, we can get to a system where an electric company will be able to hold back some of the power so that maybe your air conditioner won't operate at its peak...» — Carol Browner, former US Energy and Climate Change Advisor, US News, Mar. 9, 2009
Ms Sexton and other former insiders point to long waiting lists they say were ignored by the big car companies, who chose instead to shut down their electric programmes and to crush most of those electric cars.
Other individuals that Raney didn't highlight, but who also have connections with the utility and coal industry, include Brian McCormack (formerly of the Edison Electric Institute), David Banks (former lobbyist for Exelon), Mark Menezes (former lobbyist for Southern Company and other utilities), and Travis Fisher (formerly of the fossil fuel - funded Institute for Energy Research).
The Harvard Electricity Policy Group, run by former Ohio Public Utilities Commissioner Ashley Brown, has received funding from American Electric Power, Duke Energy, FirstEnergy, Southern Company, and other utility companies.
This may not be as high profile a coup as former GM Vice-Chair Bob Lutz joining electric truck company Via Motors but it is, I believe, an encouraging sign of where the future of transportation is headed.
By the mid-2000s, General Electric, Walmart and other companies were pledging to curb the emission of greenhouse gases, according to Spencer Weart, author of «The Discovery of Global Warming» and former director of the Center for History of Physics at the American Institute of Physics.
While at the International Paper Company, Lytton served on the American Corporate Counsel Association (ACCA) and was introduced to The Pro Bono Partnership in the 1990s by its founder, Bob Healing, former Corporate Counsel of General Electric and Rick Hobish, the Partnership's Executive Director.
While Faraday Future posed as the newest California electric car startup that attracted top auto industry talent, 10 former employees and one person close to the company say the behavior and business practices of its chief investor have brought business to a halt.
Perpetually troubled electric car startup Faraday Future filed a lawsuit on Monday against the company's former chief financial officer, Stefan Krause, alleging that he stole a number of trade secrets and improperly solicited employees to join him at a new startup.
But according to several former Faraday employees, the electric car startup — incorporated in Gardena, California — operates in practice as a branch of Jia's Chinese company LeEco, sharing resources.
This includes Padmasree Warrior, former star engineer at Cisco and current CEO of NIO US (a Chinese electric car company); Nike exec Heidi O'Neill and Netflix exec Ted Sarandos.
Jia Yueting, a company co-founder and its main financial backer, told employees in a meeting last week that he has lined up a new round of funding, and that he is taking over as CEO of the beleaguered electric car company, multiple former employees tell The Verge.
Though FF appears to be a robust American car company with hundreds of employees, interviews with former employees indicate much of what goes on at the company is dictated by Jia Yueting, the eccentric Chinese billionaire who approached Sampson in 2014 about building an electric car that could best Tesla.
Waymo, the self - driving car company headed up by Google parent company Alphabet, has agreed a deal with Coventry - based Jaguar Land Rover that will see the latter provide some 20,000 electric I - Pace SUVs to the former, to help create a fleet of self - driving taxis.
If the former, with deregulation, you can choose your electric company, but know that in most areas, in so much as I am aware, this means little more than to whom you pay your bill.