Raws li cov lus ceeb toom, General Motors (GM) tau kos npe rau 15-xyoo daim ntawv cog lus nrog NorthStar Clean Energy rau nws Newport Solar Project hauv Arkansas, uas yuav muab lub zog tauj dua tshiab rau peb ntawm GM's US cov chaw sib dhos.
Thaum Lub Yim Hli 7, NorthStar tshaj tawm tias daim ntawv cog lus yuav muab 180 megawatts ntawm lub zog rau GM's Lansing Delta Township thiab Lansing Grand River cov chaw sib sau ua ke hauv Michigan, nrog rau lub koom haum Wentzville hauv Missouri. Lub hwj chim no txaus los muab hluav taws xob rau 30,000 tsev neeg txhua xyoo.
Lub NorthStar Clean Energy hnub ci fais fab nroj tsuag hauv Arkansas spans 2, 000 acres thiab nta kwv yees li 500, 000 solar panels. Thawj Tswj Hwm ntawm NorthStar Clean Energy tau hais tias, "Qhov no muaj txiaj ntsig zoo rau kev tshem tawm cov pa phem ntau ntawm cov huab cua."
Thaum Lub Yim Hli 15, Rob Threlkeld, GM's Global Energy Strategy Director, tau hais hauv qhov kev tshaj tawm, "Los ntawm kev nthuav peb cov khoom siv hluav taws xob txuas ntxiv mus, peb tab tom ua ib kauj ruam tseem ceeb hauv kev txo peb cov pa roj carbon monoxide thiab ua tiav cov hom phiaj kev ruaj ntseg dav dua." Raws li Threlkeld, GM tau ua haujlwm los ua kom muaj kev sib txawv ntawm nws cov khoom siv hluav taws xob tauj dua tshiab, nrog txog 50% los ntawm cua zog.
GM's Chief Sustainability Officer Kristen Siemen tau sau tseg tias daim ntawv cog lus no ua raws li lub tuam txhab cov hom phiaj kev ruaj ntseg, suav nrog kev tshaj tawm cov tsheb hluav taws xob tshiab xws li Chevrolet Blazer, Equinox, thiab Silverado. Siemen tau hais tias, "Peb tau mob siab rau qhov peb tuaj yeem ua tiav thiab tab tom ua kom tsis tu ncua ntawm peb cov hom phiaj kom ncav cuag cov hom phiaj los ntawm 2035."
GM lub hom phiaj kom ua tiav cov pa roj carbon nruab nrab thoob plaws nws cov khoom lag luam thoob ntiaj teb thiab kev ua haujlwm los ntawm 2040. Nyob rau xyoo 2022, lub tuam txhab ua tiav daim ntawv cog lus muag khoom siv hluav taws xob los xyuas kom meej tias tag nrho nws cov nroj tsuag hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas yuav raug siv los ntawm lub zog tauj dua tshiab thaum kawg ntawm 2025.
Raws li Bloomberg NEF, GM tau kos npe rau daim ntawv cog lus nrog cov chaw muab hluav taws xob tauj dua tshiab hauv 17 lub chaw thoob plaws 11 lub xeev, ua rau nws yog tus neeg yuav khoom loj tshaj plaws ntawm lub zog tauj dua tshiab hauv kev lag luam tsheb.
GM's Lansing Delta Township cog tsim cov Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, thiab GMC Acadia Limited; Lansing Grand River cog tsim cov Cadillac CT4 thiab CT5, suav nrog V-Series; thiab cov nroj tsuag Wentzville tsim cov Chevrolet Colorado thiab GMC Canyon midsize pickups, nrog rau Chevrolet Express thiab GMC Savana tag nrho-size vans. Rob Threlkeld tau lees paub, "Kev tsom mus rau kev siv zog ntawm peb cov nroj tsuag yog qhov tseem ceeb."
