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Venco Venturo Announces New Electric Crane

The Municipal Posted on January 16, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Venco Venturo

The all-new 2,000 LB ET6K service crane is the newest  addition to the Venturo line of electric cranes. CINCINNATI, Ohio (January 12, 2015) – Venco Venturo Industries LLC announced today the addition of the Venturo ET6K electric crane to their … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged crane, Venco Venturo

Top Ten Ways communities can pave the way for plug-in electric vehicles

The Municipal Posted on September 24, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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The EV Everywhere Grand Challenge is the U.S. Department of Energy’s 10-year vision to make the U.S. the first nation in the world to produce plug-in electric vehicles that are as affordable for the average family as today’s gasoline-powered vehicles. … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten | Tagged benefits, charging, cities, drivers, electric, pevs, stations

New Polaris® RANGER® Powers Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Electric and Welding Equipment

The Municipal Posted on July 2, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Fully integrated HIPPO™ Multipower™ System provides mobile power MINNEAPOLIS (June 30, 2014) — Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII), has engineered a Polaris® RANGER CREW® Diesel side-by-side utility vehicle with an integrated multi-power system, a first for vehicles in this category. … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged hippo, mps, polaris, power, ranger, road, vehicle, vehicles

Police cycles head down Electric Avenue

The Municipal Posted on February 20, 2014 by Drema DrudgeAugust 2, 2023
While electric motorcycles tend to have a charge range of 100 miles or so, that’s double the average mileage covered during a patrol officer’s shift. The vehicle’s top speed is around 100 mph. (Photo provided)

Police officers across the country are getting a new, nearly silent partner: electric motorcycles. While the bike’s stealth is a factor in their growing popularity, other features also make the motorcycles an attractive choice. Officers cite the maneuverability of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Police | Tagged 100, bikes, electric, miles, motorcycles, officers, police

Hydroelectric wonder: the Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant

The Municipal Posted on February 3, 2014 by Drema DrudgeAugust 2, 2023
The Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant in Lewiston, N.Y., is an integral part of upstate New York’s economic foundation. (Photo provided)

When it opened in 1961, the Niagara project was the largest hydropower facility in the western world. Now Niagara is the biggest electricity producer in New York State, generating enough power to light 24 million 100-watt bulbs at once. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged development, economic, new, niagara, plant, power, western, york

Hydroelectric wonder: the John H. Kerr Dam

The Municipal Posted on January 20, 2014 by Drema DrudgeAugust 2, 2023
The hydropower created by the Kerr dam supplies not only part of Virginia but also the Carolinas, and speaks to the success of this renewable and clean method of power production. (Photo provided by USACE)

Since construction began on it in March 1947, the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir has given Boydton, Va., and neighboring states recreational activities such as fishing, boating and swimming. More importantly, it has provided hydroelectric power and flood control. … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged carolina, control, dam, hydroelectric, kerr, north, power, virginia

NAFA’s President Walks The Walk With Electric Vehicles For His Fleet

The Municipal Posted on September 30, 2013 by themAdminAugust 2, 2023

(PRINCETON, NJ – SEPTEMBER 30, 2013) – The future is electric for Florida Power & Light (FPL), the largest electric utility in Florida and one of the largest rate-regulated utilities in the United States.  By the end of the decade, … Continue reading →

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SCOTCHMAN AL1-2U ELECTRIC PIPE NOTCHER

The Municipal Posted on November 13, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
SCOTCHMAN AL1-2U ELECTRIC PIPE NOTCHER

The Scotchman AL1-2U is an electric-drive notching machine ideal for rigorous use, easy to operate, ideal for tubes and sections and comes with a three-year warranty. It is equipped with a vent-notching die to quickly create a uniform vent notch … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged ideal, notching, scotchman, vent

Committed to change: Aspen, Colo., transitions to zero-emission fleet

The Municipal Posted on September 7, 2025 by Julie YoungAugust 29, 2025
No2: The city of Aspen is the 11th Colorado community to be named a GoEV city and become part of a coalition of Colorado-based cities and counties committed to achieving the transition to 100% electric and zero-emission vehicles by 2050. (Photo provided by Aspen, Colo.)

As part of a decades-long commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the city of Aspen, Colo., is transitioning its fleet to electric and zero-emission vehicles. In 2021, Aspen adopted ambitious, science-based targets that called for a 63% reduction in emissions … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet Service & Management | Tagged crisis management, fleet service, September 2025, The Municipal

Global Environmental Products tests innovative Extended Range Hybrid Sweeper

The Municipal Posted on September 1, 2025 by Sarah WrightAugust 29, 2025
No1: Global M4 EV Rear Dump Street Sweeper will offer a high-capacity battery with a longer range. The electric drive motor is revised and upgraded to provide much more torque and increased efficiency. Global Environmental Products.

Global Environmental Products has long been at the forefront of innovation in the street sweeper industry, pioneering advancements in both fully electric and hybrid vehicle technologies. In January 2026, the company will further solidify its leadership with the launch of … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged crisis management, features, on the cover, September 2025, The Municipal

In search of Tom and Huck: Mark Twain’s Hannibal, Mo.

The Municipal Posted on August 16, 2025 by Julie YoungJuly 18, 2025
No1: The Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn statue in Hannibal, Mo., celebrates Mark Twain’s beloved literary characters whose stories are based on Twain’s hometown. (Photos by Julie Young)

Located 100 miles north of St. Louis along the shores of the Mississippi, Hannibal, Mo., has a storied history. The former stomping grounds of American humorist Mark Twain, Hannibal is the town that inspired two of the most beloved characters … Continue reading →

Posted in On the Road Again | Tagged August 2025, Notable Destinations, on the road again, The Municipal, waste & recycling

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