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Stem, Inc. Announces Board of Directors for Post-Merger Public Company
Stem, Inc.February 18, 2021 GMT
MILLBRAE, Calif., Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Stem, Inc. (“Stem”), a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven clean energy storage systems, today announced its Board of Directors for the combined company that will result from its previously announced merger with Star Peak Energy Transition Corp. (“Star Peak”) (NYSE: STPK), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, expected to be completed during the first quarter of 2021.
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“We have assembled a best-in-class Board of Directors comprised of seasoned energy, technology and policy leaders,” said John Carrington, Chief Executive Officer of Stem. “The collective experience of the board candidates in renewable energy generation, energy storage, grid services, technology, energy infras
Clearwater storage company PODS names Kathryn Marinello new president, CEO
The companyâs new leader arrives from roles at Hertz and General Electric, among other companies.
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Kathryn Kathy Marinello has been named the president and CEO of PODS, the portable storage and moving company headquartered in Clearwater. [ PODS ]
Clearwater portable storage and moving company PODS has picked a new leader.
Kathryn Marinello has been named PODS new president and CEO, the company announced Tuesday. She arrives from Hertz Global Holdings, owner of the Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty rental car brands, where she held the same titles.
âWhen PODS introduced its portable on-demand storage solutions, it changed the way the world thinks about moving and storage,â she said in a statement. âThat longtime commitment to meeting our customersâ unique, personal needs is fundamental to who we are as a company, and it is what excites me most about the opportunities ahead of
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Stem, Inc. Brings Smart Energy Storage to Electric Cooperative Projects with Today’s Power, Inc.
Stem, Inc.February 11, 2021 GMT
MILLBRAE, Calif., Feb. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Stem, Inc. (“Stem”), a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven clean energy storage systems, today announced the Company will provide smart energy storage services to Today’s Power, Inc. (“TPI”), a renewable energy company based in North Little Rock, Ark. that develops, owns and operates renewable energy assets. A certified partner in Stem’s Partner Program, TPI will leverage Stem’s smart energy storage solution to deliver energy flexibility in electric cooperative projects, starting in Northwest Arkansas.
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image captionBirmingham Airport said it was going through the most severe downturn in its history
Birmingham Airport is to get an £18.5m emergency loan from the city council to help avoid the threat of insolvency.
Since the pandemic, the airport has seen passenger numbers fall by 91%.
The loan was approved by the cabinet group on Tuesday when councillors were told the site was enduring the most severe downturn in its history.
However, some councillors questioned whether more funding might be needed in future due to on-going uncertainty about air travel.
Birmingham City Council is one of seven local authorities in the region that are shareholders of the airport s holding company BAHL.
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Autonomous driving technology startup Pony.ai announced a $100 million extension to its last funding round today, bringing its total amount raised to more than $1 billion.
The company is now valued at $5.3 billion, up from $3 billion in February 2020.
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan board’s Teachers’ Innovation Platform led the extension to Pony’s Series C round, with participation from Fidelity China Special Situations PLC, 5Y Capital, ClearVue Partners, Eight Roads, and others. Previous investors in the company include the Brunei Investment Agency, the sovereign wealth fund of Brunei, Toyota Motor Corp., Kunlun Wanwei, Sequoia Capital China, IDG Capital, and Legend Capital.