3 lessons from the bankruptcy of circular fashion maker Renewcell
GreenBiz
MARCH 5, 2024
It is notoriously difficult to transform used cotton into new garments but new regulations and ongoing demand is unlikely to stop companies from trying.
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Five Things to Watch for in Biden’s State of the Union Address If You Care About the Climate Crisis
NRDC onEarth
MARCH 5, 2024
This is an important moment to rally the country around the climate progress of the past three years—and show the way to build on those gains going forward.
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Down on the farm, the beef industry inches toward sustainability
GreenBiz
MARCH 5, 2024
Farmers and ranchers are on the front lines of a sprawling supply chain that ends up as burgers and steaks. Progress toward reducing the industry’s impacts has been plodding.
From Buzz to Impact: AI’s Role in Accelerating the Clean Economy
CleanTech Group
MARCH 5, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a frequent topic of discussion, but does it truly deliver added value? And if so, how can AI. The post From Buzz to Impact: AI’s Role in Accelerating the Clean Economy appeared first on Cleantech Group.
Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
3 lessons from Aldi’s switch away from HFCs to natural refrigerant
GreenBiz
MARCH 5, 2024
Grocers should prepare for limited access to new technology, supply chain backups and construction scheduling.
2024 Dodge Charger Daytona: the ‘Brotherhood of Muscle’ goes electric
Charged
MARCH 5, 2024
The Charger sedan and Challenger coupe exuded testosterone, courtesy of snarling V-8s. Dodge says the EVs that replace them will be just as noisy. The 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona is a Detroit anomaly: it’s a passenger car in an age of trucks and SUVs, it’s battery-electric when U.S. makers seem to be in an EV lull … and it resolutely, defiantly sneers at social convention and environmental concerns.
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NRDC’s 2024 Legislative Agenda for a Healthy and Equitable Environment in New York
NRDC onEarth
MARCH 5, 2024
The end of 2023 brought huge wins for New York and its environment. Here are our priorities for 2024.
GM is developing a fleet of hydrogen-powered medium-duty trucks for DOE pilot
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
The trucks look like Chevy Silverado 5500 MDs but will run on the most abundant element in the universe. General Motors will release a fleet of medium-duty trucks that run.
NSW promises to fast track wind, solar and battery approvals after internal changes
Renew Economy
MARCH 5, 2024
NSW planning minister Paul Scully has promised to process up to nearly 50 new wind, solar and battery projects to help country's biggest grid catch up with other states. The post NSW promises to fast track wind, solar and battery approvals after internal changes appeared first on RenewEconomy.
World’s Largest Liquid Hydrogen Jet Powertrain Is Ready to Take Off
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
Universal Hydrogen is already flying the world’s largest hydrogen aircraft, and now the company has begun testing interchangeable liquid hydrogen fuel modules that will radically increase the range of clean.
Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
Supra Boats and EVOA partner to develop electrified powertrains for the towed water sports market
Charged
MARCH 5, 2024
Sports boat manufacturer Supra, a division of Skier’s Choice, has partnered with EVOA, a provider of electrified performance solutions, to introduce new electric propulsion solutions for the towed water sports market. The centerpiece of this collaboration is the EVOA E1 electrified performance package. The electrical system is built on an 800 V architecture, and features EVOA’s patented axial flux technology.
MaserFrakt’s New Hydrogen-Powered Trucks Will Refuel at Hynion’s Hydrogen Refueling Stations
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
The transport group MaserFrakt has invested in two hydrogen trucks of the brand Holthausen Clean Technology. The first truck was delivered to Borlänge last week, from where it will operate.
Australia’s third offshore wind zone shrinks dramatically to avoid rock lobsters
Renew Economy
MARCH 5, 2024
New offshore wind zone in western Victoria shrinks to one fifth of original size as it avoids rock lobsters and South Australia. The post Australia’s third offshore wind zone shrinks dramatically to avoid rock lobsters appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Element 2 and Riversimple Join Forces to Expand Hydrogen Refuelling Infrastructure in the UK
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
Element 2 stations will provide refuelling for passenger cars as well as HGVs. In a strategic move to accelerate the adoption of hydrogen-powered transportation, Element 2 is delighted to.
AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Wrestling with the greedy, predatory, wealth-hoarding history of the financial system
Impact Alpha
MARCH 5, 2024
The financial history of extraction, enslavement, and predatory greed have been heavy on our minds when designing the new investment strategy for the. The post Wrestling with the greedy, predatory, wealth-hoarding history of the financial system appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Ballard Announces 15 MW Order for Stationary Power Market
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
VANCOUVER, CANADA– Ballard Power Systems today announced an order for 15 megawatts (MW) of fuel cell systems from a UK-based company specializing in renewable off-grid power generation. Ballard expects to.
Wells Fargo to offer financing for EnTech’s eSkid EV fleet charging platform
Charged
MARCH 5, 2024
EV charging provider ChargePoint , energy solutions provider EnTech Solutions and bank Wells Fargo are collaborating to offer flexible financing solutions for businesses building charging infrastructure for EV fleets. Wells Fargo has created a financing program specifically for EnTech’s eSkid charging solution , a rapidly deployable EV charging platform that uses ChargePoint hardware and software.
Daimler Truck Launches New Stuttgart Hub for Truck and Bus Sales and Service, Featuring Hydrogen Drive Technologies
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
Stuttgart– Just under a year and a half after the foundation stone was laid, Daimler Truck officially opened the Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Center Stuttgart last Friday in the presence of.
How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
H&T Recharge to supply EV battery cylindrical cans to Panasonic Energy
Charged
MARCH 5, 2024
There’s more to a lithium-ion battery cell than a handful of lithium in a little metal can. Actually, the enclosure is called a can, but it’s a highly engineered piece of hardware, designed to reduce the incidence of issues such as cell rupture and ignition. Battery supplier Panasonic Energy has signed a long-term agreement with H&T Recharge, a German battery component manufacturer, for the supply of battery cans in North America.
Everfuel – Q4 2023: Preparing for Green Hydrogen Ramp-Up
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
Herning, Denmark, 05 March 2023 – Everfuel A/S today published its fourth quarter financial results and annual report for 2023. Key events Q4 2023: Everfuel and Hy24 JV signs final.
LONGi urges Chinese government to crack down on unreasonably low module prices
PV Tech
MARCH 5, 2024
In an interview with a Chinese media outlet, LONGi said prices were often the sole criteria in the bidding process for solar PV components.
Launch of the HYGHER Project on High-Pressure Hydrogen Distribution
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
A group of European partners today announce the selection of the HYGHER (“HYdroGen High-pressure supply chain for innovative and cost Efficient distRibution) project in the competitive call “Demonstration of high-pressure (500-700 bar).
BGS breaks ground on geothermal heating system in Keyworth HQ, UK
ThinkGeoEnergy
MARCH 5, 2024
The British Geological Survey (BGS) has broken ground on a geothermal heat pump project at its headquarters in Keyworth, Nottinghamshire in the UK. With an array of 28 boreholes drilled to around 225 meters, this will be the largest renewable system of its kind in Rushcliffe. Ruth Edwards, MP for Rushcliffe, was on hand for the groundbreaking event for this £1.7 million project.
USAID Grants N$19 Million to Namibian Hydrogen Fund
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
Windhoek–The U.S. government, through the USAID Mobilizing Investment project, announced a grant of N$19 million (US$1 million) to Namibia Hydrogen Fund Managers (Pty) Limited to support the N$22 billion (US$1.15.
Hawaii State considering geothermal exploration in Maui
ThinkGeoEnergy
MARCH 5, 2024
The Hawaii State Energy Office has announced plans of conducting a state-wide geothermal survey, starting in the island of Maui. A funding of $5 million, originally from COVID federal relief, has been appropriated the drilling of a slim hole in Maui which should provide data to better characterize a potential geothermal resource. “In addition to having plenty of sun, you know plenty of wind, which are intermittent resources we do have geothermal resources,” said Chief Energy Officer Mark Glick
Taylor-Wharton Awarded Korean Gas Safety Certification (Kgs) for Liquid Hydrogen Storage Tanks
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia– Taylor-Wharton, a leading provider of liquid hydrogen (LH2) storage and distribution equipment, was recently awarded the Korean Gas Safety Certification (KGS) for its Liquid Hydrogen Storage Tanks.
Nikola’s Future in Zero-Emissions Trucks, Straight from the CEO’s Mouth
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 5, 2024
Despite navigating a sea of fluctuating stock values and intensified scrutiny, Nikola Corporation – a pioneer in the zero-emissions truck production industry – is demonstrating a robust resurgence. The company made a strong impression with its impressive fourth-quarter deliveries and strategic onboarding of top-tier executives, signaling a calming of the waters after a tumultuous year.
Advent Technologies Participates in $12.4 Million Project to Reduce GHG Emissions in the Maritime Sector
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
BOSTON– Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADN), an innovation-driven leader in the fuel cell and hydrogen technology space (the “Company” or “Advent”), is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Advent.
Redflow looks deeper into making batteries at home, backed by Qld government strategy and grant
Renew Economy
MARCH 5, 2024
Brisbane-based flow battery maker wins funds to investigate feasibility of setting up a large-scale battery manufacturing plant in home state. The post Redflow looks deeper into making batteries at home, backed by Qld government strategy and grant appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and LOTTE Chemical Forge Partnership for Ammonia Production
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its Energy Transition Fund, has signed a memorandum of understanding with LOTTE Chemical Corporation (LOTTE), one of the world’s largest producers of chemical products, to.
CSIRO flexible solar cells launched into space to help power Australia’s biggest satellite
Renew Economy
MARCH 5, 2024
State-of-the-art printed and flexible solar cells developed by Australia’s national science agency CSIRO launched into space to help power Australia's largest private satellite. The post CSIRO flexible solar cells launched into space to help power Australia’s biggest satellite appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Jindal Stainless Launches India’s First Green Hydrogen Plant in the Stainless Steel Industry
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 5, 2024
Jindal Stainless (JSL) today commenced the maiden usage of green hydrogen in its stainless steel plant in Hisar, Haryana in a ground-breaking venture in line with its commitment to sustainability.
Nuclear Power on the Moon? Russia, China Working on a Plan
POWER Magazine
MARCH 5, 2024
The head of Russia’s space agency said his country and China have been working on a program to build a nuclear power plant on the moon, with an eye toward […] The post Nuclear Power on the Moon? Russia, China Working on a Plan appeared first on POWER Magazine.
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