GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The Netherlands has an offshore wind target of 11.5 Research by Wood Mackenzie analyst Ben Gallagher indicates that power prices of $30 per megawatt-hour and aggressive utilization rates would be needed for the electrolyzers to be competitive with existing hydrogen production methods. gigawatts by 2030.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 14, 2020

The center-left nationalist government of AMLO, as the president is widely known, has focused on undoing market liberalization measures carried out by the previous government of Enrique Peña Nieto, taking steps to hand power back to the state-owned utility Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE), analysts say.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 25, 2020

“On average, green hydrogen production costs will equal fossil-fuel-based hydrogen by 2040,” said Ben Gallagher, Wood Mackenzie senior research analyst and author of the new report, in a statement. While the former is continuing its downward trajectory, boosting utilization rates is linked to creating demand for green hydrogen.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The debate over the next round of price controls for U.K. 's electricity and gas regulator, published its draft proposals for RIIO-2 — the price control framework for transmission networks in the period 2021-2026 — after lengthy consultations with the industry. A price cap was introduced and recently lowered again.

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Global renewable power generation is growing at an unprecedented rate , driven by the favourable economics of wind and solar along with energy security concerns around oil and gas (largely caused by recent wars), and emissions goals. even without a carbon price. Analyses for the U.S. Looking ahead, the U.S.

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Business Green

MARCH 14, 2022

Wind farms and home insulation are already collectively saving UK residents billions of pounds a year on their bills amid soaring global gas prices further exacerbated by the war in Ukraine, and the savings are expected to mount further in the coming years, fresh analysis has revealed. million installs in 2012.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

NREL estimates about 14 percent of customers buy voluntary clean power through their utility, with utility contracts and pricing programs for clean power accounting for about 9 percent of total sales in the category. Utility "green" pricing programs. Utility clean power programs by the numbers. Utility renewable contracts.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Among those it has targeted: food service operator Aramark, meat company Tyson Foods and consumer products maker Procter & Gamble. . Brazil, for example, recently recorded its highest rate of deforestation since 2008 during the period from August 2019 to July, an increase of 9.5

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 21, 2020

The emergence of subsidy-free solar in Italy has stalled because of plummeting energy demand and freefalling electricity spot prices in the wake of coronavirus. In future, said Cornwall Insight senior analyst Tom Andrews, “We would expect most of the new capacity to be subsidy-free. At the end of 2019 Italy had installed 20.5

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

But study from the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult (OREC) came in the same week as a separate analysis from influential analyst firm Aurora Energy Research highighted some of the challenges the UK-wide sector will face as it seeks to deliver on the government's newly upgraded target to deliver 30GW of offshore wind capacity by 2030.

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Business Green

MARCH 27, 2023

The new rules would require all new tenancies to have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of Band C or above from 2025, while all tenancies, including existing lets, would have to comply with the strengthened standard from 2028. A recent Citizen's Advice report also found that 1.6

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 9, 2019

With decades of accumulated manufacturing experience for portable electronics, lithium-ion battery prices have steadily dropped. With declining battery prices, their size and volumes have grown, opening up new markets. With solar pairing, there are many days when it is not possible to meet a target power commitment during peak hours.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 29, 2021

This was the first of Germany’s hard coal phaseout tenders — a reverse auction with bidders naming the price per megawatt of capacity they would close. The results are then skewed to make sure the most carbon-intensive electricity production is targeted first. In Europe, the EU has a 40 GW electrolyzer target for 2030.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 5, 2020

“Right now there's not even flights available," she said on a conference call with analysts. "So ” Fredrikkson said none of Vestas' own suppliers have increased prices “unfairly,” but acknowledged that shortages were increasing costs for the entire supply chain. Thoughts turn to the recovery.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

These include the risk of weak offtaker finances leading to power purchase agreement renegotiations (as in South Africa and India) and rock-bottom auction prices (mostly in Gulf Cooperation Council countries) setting unrealistically low price expectations from governments in more challenging markets. Reflecting on the 2010s.

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Business Green

APRIL 1, 2022

But delayed introduction of ECO4 and Warm Homes Discount at a time when energy prices are soaring prompts fierce criticism. Only low income homes with Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings of D to G will be eligible for ECO4, while social housing and private rented properties will only be eligible if they have an E to G rating.

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Bidgely

MARCH 15, 2022

At the same time, utilities and energy suppliers play a critical role in the net-zero economy as they are also enablers for their customers’ (commercial, industrial, and residential) own decarbonization targets. Consumers themselves are realizing that the way they use energy is proving to be unsustainable.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Windfall taxes and green levy reforms appear increasingly unlikely, as Treasury prepares package of loans for energy suppliers and targeted support for fuel poor households. Suppliers would then payback the loans once gas prices have returned to lower levels, effectively spreading the impact of the current price spike over a longer period.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 4, 2020

BP is now targeting 50 gigawatts of renewables capacity by 2030, an ambition that puts it on a level with French utility giant EDF. BP's renewables target includes a 20-gigawatt goal by 2025, up from the 2.5 In June it upped its carbon price forecast for 2030 to $100 per ton , from the $40 it assumes now. Credit: BP).

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Business Green

AUGUST 10, 2022

New analysis from Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit warns of massive bill hikes for poorly insulated homes when fuel price cap rises this winter. According to the research, the average home in the UK is rated band D and these homes will pay around £420 a year more for gas from this winter, compared to an EPC band C home.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

We think that the £500 that we're offering to help people save next year, at current gas prices, if people do the 15 per cent, they could save that £500 themselves in the amount they pay in the years that follow. The support scheme for businesses is set to end in April to be replaced by a package of more targeted support.

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Business Green

APRIL 13, 2020

A long-term shift in attitudes around climate change, travel, and work triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic could serve to significantly curb aviation growth in the next decade, according to analysts at Swiss bank UBS. per cent growth rate expected in 2019 manufacturer forecasts, the report contends. per cent to 1.8 per cent to 6.4

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Business Green

JANUARY 30, 2020

The analysis reiterates Carbon Tracker's long-standing view that as countries adopt decarbonisation strategies and targets in line with the Paris Agreement the investors risk being left with a raft of stranded assets as demand for fossil fuel infrastructure starts to fall. or 'well below 2C'.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Measuring energy efficiency in terms of avoided CO 2 emissions could be an effective way to incentivize utilities with decarbonization targets to adopt building electrification, provided that those utilities are also greening their power supply, according to a new Wood Mackenzie case study focused on the effort. A holistic vision.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The move comes as Exelon is struggling with profitability at several of its nuclear plants, which face falling energy prices and challenging conditions in the capacity market run by mid-Atlantic grid operator PJM. Pritzker and state lawmakers’ goal to eliminate its electricity sector carbon emissions by 2050.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

“The next steps will be continued pilot programs and strategic targeting of favorable market niches, all critical stepping stones toward true commercialization,” Finn-Foley said. Flow battery vendors could benefit from state-level 100 percent clean or renewable energy policies in the U.S.,

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Bidgely

MARCH 24, 2019

You will need analyzing locational impacts of EV charging, while helping customers navigate complex price signals. Bidgely puts simple and scalable load research solutions in the hands of your analysts and grid planners, giving them the tools they need to address local capacity issues and design the next generation of customer rate plans.

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Bidgely

MARCH 24, 2019

You will need analyzing locational impacts of EV charging, while helping customers navigate complex price signals. Bidgely puts simple and scalable load research solutions in the hands of your analysts and grid planners, giving them the tools they need to address local capacity issues and design the next generation of customer rate plans.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

But conflicting reports mean questions remain over how much new price fixing approach will cost – and who will pay for it. The Times reported that the new plan would work by effectively placing a cap on wholesale gas prices, which would then allow savings to be fed through to consumers, including both households and businesses.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

There is currently significantly more blue hydrogen capacity planned in the UK than there is green, according to the latest analysis from Westwood Global Energy Group that suggests the government's targets for the nascent industry could be exceeded. According to Westwood, the prospective pipeline could exceed the UK's targets 2030.

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Business Green

JANUARY 7, 2021

Shipping firms face an uncertain decade as they work to align their fleets with IMO carbon intensity targets, the latest briefing from Lloyds List Intelligence warns. Environmental campaigners have slammed the targets as insufficiently ambitious, warning that they would allow emissions from the sector to continue to rise for years to come.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The government has today unveiled plans for a new Energy Bill Relief Scheme, which will effectively extend the energy price freeze provided to households to all UK businesses, charities, and the public sector. New measures to cap energy bills for businesses and public sector this winter, but scheme only confirmed for initial six months.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

That assessment was criticised as too optimistic by some, and just days later Climate Action Tracker, an independent network of climate scientists, said that despite a wave of new targets in recent years the world was on track for 2.4C of global warming by 2100 at best. and upwards of 3C of warming. trajectory, the findings indicate.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Solar advocates like Engelmann blame two factors for the drop: decreasing incentives from a rebate program called NY-Sun and the transition to the Value of Distributed Energy Resources tariff, which appraises projects based on stacking of benefits like location-based price. But solar developers on Long Island say the solution is not enough.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Pennsylvania has a meager renewable portfolio standard target of 18 percent by 2021. But its position in the PJM Interconnection means merchant solar projects there could be lucrative when selling to other states tied to the same grid with higher power rates, according to developers.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 12, 2021

Developing carbon capture and storage (CCS) capacity is a key feature of the UK’s strategy to reduce emissions and hit its climate targets. But the recent failure of the Gorgon project in Western Australia to meet its five-year CCS target shows that storing carbon is no small feat. . Its target was 80 percent. .

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Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Energy analysts are celebrating findings that show the renewable power sector has proved itself capable of expanding at a rate faster than increasing demand for electricity. Malgorzata Wiatros-Motyka, senior analyst at Ember, said the results marked a significant milestone for the clean energy transition. per cent, it noted.

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