{"id":18419,"date":"2018-01-17T05:48:46","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T19:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/?p=18419"},"modified":"2018-01-17T05:48:46","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T19:18:46","slug":"electric-tesla-semi-order-mb0418","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/electric-tesla-semi-order-mb0418\/","title":{"rendered":"Waste Management Company Orders 50 Electric Tesla Semi Trucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_18422\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18422\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/tesla-semi-electric.jpg\" alt=\"Electric Tesla Semi truck\" width=\"700\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/tesla-semi-electric.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/tesla-semi-electric-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tesla Semi | Image source: Tesla<\/p><\/div>\n<p>50 electric Tesla Semi trucks could be hitting United Arab Emirates&#8217; roads as soon as 2020 after a purchase order from Shajah-based Bee&#8217;ah.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Tesla Semis will primarily be used for waste collection and transportation purposes; including transporting materials for recycling and waste-to-energy processing.<\/p>\n<p>Bee&#8217;ah&#8217;s current fleet features electric, CNG and biodiesel vehicles. The company says it will continue to strive to make its fleet as eco-friendly as possible.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a torchbearer for environmental responsibility, Bee&#8217;ah&#8217;s move to bring the first and largest fleet of Tesla Semi trucks to the region is a significant milestone in our operational evolution,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/beeah-to-add-50-all-electric-tesla-semi-trucks-to-its-transport-fleet-669221983.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> Bee&#8217;ah Group CEO Khaled Al Huraimel. &#8220;Sustainability is at the very core of what we do, and the pursuit of this feeds into every level of our organization.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bee&#8217;ah wasted no time in slapping down an order; placing it very soon after Elon Musk unveiled the Tesla Semi.<\/p>\n<p>SQ blogger Ronald also took an interest in Elon&#8217;s electric truck (but he hasn&#8217;t ordered one) &#8211; check out his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/elon-musk-says-teslas-electric-truck-will-beat-diesels-total-cost-may-telling-truth\/\">thoughts on the Tesla Semi<\/a> and Mr. Musk&#8217;s claims regarding it.<\/p>\n<p>The start of production of the truck is slated for 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Bee&#8217;ah&#8217;s association with Tesla products doesn&#8217;t end with the Semi.\u00a0 Nine Tesla Powerpacks (~1,890kWh total capacity) have been installed at the company&#8217;s new net zero energy headquarters, which is still under construction.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18421\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/beeah-waste-management.jpg\" alt=\"Bee'ah headquarters - 100% renewable energy powered\" width=\"700\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/beeah-waste-management.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/beeah-waste-management-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not your average HQ building either in design or location, it will be fully powered by renewable energy; apparently in the form of solar power (capacity details not provided). Any surplus energy generated that can&#8217;t be used on-site or stored in the Powerpack battery system will be exported to the grid.<\/p>\n<p>The company says its new HQ building will be platinum LEED certified on completion.<\/p>\n<p>As well as collecting and processing waste, <a href=\"https:\/\/beeah.ae\">Bee&#8217;ah<\/a> provides &#8220;smart&#8221; solar powered recycling bins. The compacting bins are equipped with sensors that alert Bee\u2019ah&#8217;s control room they soon need emptying; saving on time and resources in checking bins.<\/p>\n<p>Bee&#8217;ah also owns the region\u2019s first, and what it says is the world\u2019s largest, waste-to-energy gasification plant. The facility is able to process 160,000 tons of non-recyclable waste annually and can power around 50,000 households. The company has also partnered with Masdar to develop a new waste-to-energy facility capable of incinerating up to 35 tonnes of solid waste per hour.<\/p>\n<p>But is waste-to-energy using incineration really &#8220;green power&#8221;? Bee&#8217;ah thinks so. Further info on incineration vs. gasification <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eprenewable.com\/uploads\/files\/63_5__Gasification_White_Paper_10-08-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">can be viewed here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gasification-syngas.org\/applications\/gasification-vs-incineration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Closer to home, there are a handful on incineration based waste-to-energy plants in the pipeline <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2017-08-27\/plant-to-burn-rubbish-for-energy-faces-uphill-battle\/8846390\">for Australia<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>50 electric Tesla Semi trucks could be hitting United Arab Emirates&#8217; roads as soon as 2020 after a purchase order from Shajah-based Bee&#8217;ah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":18422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[678],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solar-battery-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.5 (Yoast SEO v28.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Waste Management Company Orders 50 Electric Tesla Semi Trucks<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"50 electric Tesla Semi trucks could be hitting United Arab Emirates&#039; 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