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Why is a Natural Gas Turbine Company Using Solar in Its Company Name?


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Published in Science and Technology on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 at 12:02 GMT by NextBigFuture   Print publication without navigation

  • Solar Turbines, a subsidiary of Caterpillar, is often mistaken for a solar energy company due to its name, but it primarily manufactures industrial gas

The article from NextBigFuture discusses the strategic rebranding of Solar Turbines Incorporated, a company traditionally known for its natural gas turbines, to include "Solar" in its name. This move reflects a broader industry trend towards renewable energy, even among companies with established fossil fuel-based technologies. Solar Turbines, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., has been exploring and integrating solar energy solutions into its portfolio, aiming to diversify its energy offerings. The inclusion of "Solar" in the company name signifies an alignment with global sustainability goals, an attempt to capture new market segments interested in green technology, and possibly a response to investor and consumer pressures for more environmentally friendly operations. The article also touches on how this rebranding could help in positioning the company for future energy markets where renewable sources are expected to play a more significant role.

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