Welcome to the era of smarter, cleaner power

Greenhouses, hospitals, industrial manufacturers and commercial building owners are some of the many turning to cogeneration, also known as combined heat and power (CHP). They enjoy benefits ranging from improved financial performance to reduced environmental footprint. Cogeneration applications’ high efficiency in converting the energy in the original fuel into useful energy is the foundation of

With an installed capacity of 56MW, the Agnew Hybrid Renewable Power Station became Australia’s largest hybrid renewable energy microgrid – and the first to utilize wind generation at a mine. The energy produced is equivalent to powering 11,500 homes and will abate 46,400 tonnes of carbon dioxide in the first year alone.  “The renewable energy technologies of EDL’s Agnew Hybrid Renewable P

Technologies that require fast computing and low latency are the key drivers of edge computing, and this need for low latency necessitates edge data centers to be near the users they support. Edge data centers are the physical structures where edge computing takes place and are usually located within a few miles from where the data is generated. Edge data centers, whether located at the base of

TROIL Vegas Altas S.C. is a second-grade cooperative dedicated to the transformation of olive oil mill by-products. Many expansions have been made over the years at the site in Valdetorres, Spain, and a combined heat and power application was selected as the most cost-effective and reliable solution to power the new site expansion. Electrical efficiency and reliability of the Cummins QSK60G lean-b

Wildfire season is no stranger to California residents.  In 2019 alone, the state experienced 6,872 fire incidents which affected over 250,000 acres of land and 732 physical structures. Even if the treacherous flames don’t make it to your doorstep, there are many other effects that could take a toll on your lifestyle. Often times wildfires and planned outages decommission the local power g

Our perception of what is safe has rapidly changed over the last couple of months, and many of us will continue to exercise varying norms of social distancing in the near future. These are expected to keep the demand for air travel and hospitality lower than usual in the near term.   Meanwhile, many turn to RVing and boating to embark on new vacation adventures while keeping their families

RV vacationing has been on the rise in recent years and is expected to increase in popularity, as many seek to generate their new normal with an RV. An RV vacation offers your family expanded personal space both along the way and at the destination.  This article aims to inspire your next family adventure with an RV, and lists one national or state park to visit in each of the 50 states du

Safety, convenience and efficiency have thrived as priorities in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. These needs have encouraged our homes, businesses and communities to become more innovative to support the way that we go about our lives. At Cummins, these unprecedented times have motivated us to further prioritize what matters most to you. As a result, our Home and Small Business Team will now

Just a portion of the natural disasters Americans went through in 2019, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.  Many of us experienced natural disasters over the years and perfected our disaster preparation plans. Yet, we have a new challenge this year; going through these disasters while also experiencing the on-going pandemic.  The on-going pandemic has int

In the race to develop more sustainable and renewable energy sources, hydrogen has re-emerged as a potential key solution in the transition to zero-emission mobility, and the world is talking about it. Tom Linebarger, the Chairman and CEO of Cummins recently joined top hydrogen technology innovators to discuss the future of hydrogen, both in commercial and industrial engine applications, during a

In line with the company’s continued commitment to building more prosperous communities, the Cummins Foundation recently issued a grant to the Immigrant Welcome Center (IWC) to provide support services to Indianapolis-based immigrant populations in the wake of COVID-19.  IWC empowers immigrants in the Indianapolis, Indiana, area by connecting them to people, places and resources that enabl

Garbage is not a topic that many of us think about on a regular basis. Waste as an industry, when done correctly, gets little fanfare. However, the power and durability of a refuse truck is the backbone of the collection and transportation of waste. Though waste may not always make prime time news, the technologies that help with waste management have made great strides, and now Cummins is pushing

Growing up, Olivia was encouraged to take interest in the stereotypical girl hobbies and toys like ballet, cheerleading, and dolls. It wasn't so much that she didn't like those things, but that she was always drawn to things her brother enjoyed like cars, ATVs, and other mechanical interests. As a kid, she frequently played a game while waiting in the car - who could name the most makes and models

Our world today is in an age of unprecedented change, one where protecting our environment is a global concern, and fuel cell and hydrogen technologies engineer Ryan Sookhoo is proud to be at the forefront. Ryan is one of many new engineers to join Cummins through the acquisition of Hydrogenics Corporation in 2019 and is excited about the prospect of further developing the hydrogen energy market t

The following originally appeared in the June 19, 2020 edition of The Indianapolis Recorder. It was authored by Sharon Barner, Vice President and General Counsel, Cummins Inc.  We see our sons and daughters in George Floyd, Dreasjon Reed, Breonna Taylor and so many others. On the other side of our sorrow, anger and despair, we dig deep to unleash our unrelenting commitment to fight

Imlay had been thinking and praying for guidance to make an impact in her home community of Columbus, Indiana, and help her former colleagues at Columbus Regional Hospital. Her prayers were answered when she heard about a Meal Train taking place in Indianapolis, Indiana.  "I heard on the news an individual in Indianapolis had created a Meal Train to provide meals for essential employees at

The Cummins Sales and Service Kamloops branch recently sponsored truck driver meals from a local food truck, Cookshack Cravings, as part of the Meals for Truckers initiative at Chevron Cardlock in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. Meals for Truckers exists to ensure meals and facilities are available for truckers across Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic. Deemed essential service providers,

The following was authored by Marya Rose, Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Cummins Inc.  This week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued two rulings that mark positive steps in shared efforts to create a more diverse and inclusive society. On Monday (June 15, 2020), the Court ruled that the key federal law prohibiting discrimination in the workplace also protects gay, lesbian o