Kayaker Films Great White Shark Near Half Moon Bay; SFDanceworks
Kayak fisherman David Slavich captured dramatic footage of a 6-to-7-foot great white shark circling his boat off Pillar Point in Half…
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49ers Trade Fourth-Round Pick to Colts to Reacquire DeForest Buckner
The San Francisco 49ers agreed Tuesday to send a fourth-round draft pick to the Indianapolis Colts in exchange for 32-year-old Pro…
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Stokes and Burton Lead Valkyries Past Dream 64-55 in Finals Game 5
Backed by 13 points and eight rebounds apiece from Kiah Stokes and Veronica Burton—plus 12 points each from Tiffany Hayes and Cecilia…
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SF Women’s Skate Group Hosts First Skate Jam at Sunset Dunes Park
Coordinated by the SF Women’s Skate Group and local surf and skate shops including Aqua Surf Shop, the first skate jam at Sunset Dunes…
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San Francisco Bay Ferry Commissions 12-Megawatt-Hour Battery Charging Pier at Alameda Seaplane Lagoon Terminal
Modular shore-side LFP energy storage plaza and dual-plug megawatt charging connectors at 1901 Ferry Point power zero-emission…
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SFMTA Commissions 8-Megawatt Battery-Buffered 600-Volt DC Trolleybus Substation at Potrero Yard to Power Hill-Climbing Electric Coaches
Second-life transit LFP battery bank and solid-state DC rectifiers at 2500 Mariposa Street stabilize overhead wire voltage and capture…
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Port of San Francisco Activates 6.6-Kilovolt Zero-Emission Tugboat and Harbor-Craft Shore-Power Berth at Pier 70
High-capacity waterfront charging vault on 20th Street supplies 100 percent hydroelectric power to hybrid-electric ship-assist tugs…
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Golden Gate Ferry Activates Automated High-Voltage Shore Power Berths at San Francisco Ferry Building and Larkspur
Articulated cold-ironing umbilical arms allow transbay catamarans to shut down auxiliary diesel generators while docked, cutting…
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San Francisco International Airport Commissions Wayside Flywheel Energy Storage System on AirTrain Guideway
High-speed carbon-fiber kinetic flywheels capture regenerative braking energy from 38 automated people-mover cars, cutting peak…
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San Francisco International Airport Deploys Zero-Emission Mobile Battery Ground Power Units at Remote Aprons
Twenty-eight 600-kilowatt-hour battery carts replace diesel generators for parked aircraft, cutting tarmac nitrogen-oxide and…
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BART Begins Fleetwide Silicon-Carbide Traction Inverter Upgrade at Hayward Maintenance Complex
Solid-state wide-bandgap power modules boost regenerative braking energy recovery to 39 percent across Fleet of the Future cars…
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Metropolitan Transportation Commission Deploys Real-Time Active Mobility Counters Across Bay Trail Corridors
Forty solar-powered radar and inductive-loop totems from Oakland and Berkeley to San Francisco and San Jose publish open hourly…
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Cal Performances fetes Steve Reich at 90 with Kronos at Zellerbach
Milestone musical retrospective brings together Kronos Quartet and San Francisco Contemporary Music Players to honor Pulitzer…
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Valkyries launch free girls' basketball clinics at 15 Bay Area centers
Following historic WNBA Finals excitement at Chase Center, franchise foundation launches free girls' basketball clinics across…
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Old Car Picnic brings pre-2001 classics to Hellman Hollow for charity
Continuing a neighborhood tradition dating back to 1988, collectors gather at Hellman Hollow on John F.
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