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Global unveils its first company-owned EV charging station in Worcester

Eight people standing behind a long white ribbon in a parking lot. An electric vehicle charging station and car are behind them.

As part of its efforts to diversify into more alternative fuels, Global Partners has activated its first company-owned electric vehicle charging station. The DC fast-charging station, which includes two vehicle chargers, is located at Global’s XtraMart convenience and fueling station at 280 Providence St. in Worcester, Massachusetts.

“As we transition our energy sources, Global plans on moving its business into those alternative energy sources, whether they’re electric or renewable liquid fuels,” said Global CEO Eric Slifka at a ribbon-cutting event on Sept. Full Story » “Global unveils its first company-owned EV charging station in Worcester”

Innovative microgrid adds solar power, resiliency to Alltown Fresh in Massachusetts

An Alltown Fresh convenience store in Ayers, Mass., can now charge electric vehicles and stay powered during outages thanks to a cutting-edge, solar-powered microgrid that’s been installed at the site.

Enel X, the advanced energy services arm of energy company Enel, worked with Global Partners – the owner of Alltown Fresh – to construct the microgrid at the Alltown Fresh store in Ayer. Full Story » “Innovative microgrid adds solar power, resiliency to Alltown Fresh in Massachusetts”

Global Partners Accepts First Renewable Diesel at its Terminal in Clatskanie, Oregon

Global Partners has received and will ship its first load of renewable diesel at the Port of Columbia County in Clatskanie Oregon.

The company has been storing and handling another biofuel, ethanol, at the Clatskanie facility since 2016. In July 2020, Oregon DEQ approved permits for Global to receive, store and ship renewable diesel through the Columbia River terminal. Full Story » “Global Partners Accepts First Renewable Diesel at its Terminal in Clatskanie, Oregon”

Global Partners Gets the Go-Ahead for Renewable Diesel in Oregon

Large ship docked on the Columbia River in Oregon.

With support from state regulators and the local community, Global Partners is moving forward with plans to begin transloading renewable diesel at its terminal on the Columbia River in Clatskanie, Oregon.

In early July, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality gave the go-ahead for Global Partners to add renewable diesel to its transloading permit for the terminal.  Full Story » “Global Partners Gets the Go-Ahead for Renewable Diesel in Oregon”