Alternative solutions to maximize power and reduce emissions Which energy solutions provide the ideal combination of maximum power performance that enhances efficiency while also minimizing or eliminating emissions? The right answer for a company’s power needs depends, of course, on the application, the company’s access to lower carbon options and the budget at their disposal. There
The energy transition in transportation is happening now. Businesses are under pressure to meet new regulations, environmental targets and public opinion. Fleets looking to act quickly to implement clean solutions are turning to compressed natural gas engines. They’re an increasingly popular choice for fleets looking to save money on fuel while improving air quality and reducing their total emissi
This article explores the importance of reducing transportation emissions, the concept of carbon footprints, and the various strategies employed to combat climate change and achieve a net-zero future. Why is it important to reduce emissions? Greenhouse gases (GHG) are molecules that accumulate in the atmosphere and lead to global warming. GHG emissions mitigation is the act of reducing the a
Which sectors will be most affected by the energy transition? The global shift from fossil fuels to renewables is driven by concerns about climate change, air quality, and energy security. Let’s explore the basics of the energy transition and consider the challenges that must be overcome to shape a sustainable future. What is the energy transition? The energy transition is a glob
Data centers require continuous operation and backup power generation in the event of a power outage. Modern diesel generators (gensets) have advanced to be some of the most fuel and energy-efficient options in the market. They are a reliable choice, require minimal maintenance, offer quick start-up times and benefit from diesel’s wide availability. Data centers are seeking cleaner powe
Like every invention, Cummins Inc. engines undergo rigorous testing to determine the viability of a new component, design or technology. With test cells installed in 2015, Seymour Engine Plant’s engine research and development capability and capacity significantly increased. Now, the plant’s sustainability leaders are on a mission to reduce test cell’s fuel emissions. Celebrating the expansion
Companies working to achieve their decarbonization goals are increasingly interested in hydrogen engines. Over the past year, leading companies like Tata Motors, Buhler Industries and Werner Enterprises have expressed interest in Cummins 15-liter hydrogen engine. More leading companies can take advantage of hydrogen-powered solutions to decarbonize as these technologies become more cost-friendly a
Speaking at Cummins’ Annual Meeting earlier this month, Rumsey said the company is well positioned to take a leadership role on climate action, helping customers in the transition to cleaner power sources. Cummins has established Destination Zero, the company’s strategy to achieve its product decarbonization goals. “Cummins has a history of turning challenges into opportunities, and this is
Today’s modern diesel engine is an impressive feat of innovation. Cummins Inc. is no stranger to innovation. In fact, the company spends $1 billion annually on research and technology across its product portfolio with 11,000 of the brightest engineers innovating for their customers. Today the company is taking a look at three of the innovations that have shaped the advanced diesel engines that are
Today, global power and technology leader, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), and leading provider of energy storage solutions, Leclanché S.A (SIX: LECN), announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The collaboration represents a significant step forward in providing customers with a broader portfolio of integrated power solutions. The MOU enables Cummins and Leclanché to offer custome
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) confirmed its commitment at Con Expo to playing a major role in the hydrogen economy as part of its Destination Zero initiative and recent launch of Accelera by Cummins, a new brand unveiled last week representing a quickening pace of bringing zero-emissions solutions to market. “Cummins has developed leading power solutions for over a hundred years, and we continue to
Today at Con Expo Con Agg, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) reaffirmed the company’s commitment to reach net-zero emissions from its products and business by 2050. This will be achieved by focusing on two key areas: Advancing internal combustion engine technology while reducing carbon emissions without impacting operations, weight, or uptime Building the broadest combination of zero-emission