Apple, Nike and others push Asian suppliers to buy clean energy
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
The Clean Energy Procurement Academy will fund training for supply chain partners in Asia Pacific countries where renewable power is tougher to source.
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Electrifying Trucks: Tackling Inflation and Saving Americans Money
NRDC onEarth
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
In 2023, trucking is poised to carry nearly $15 billion in goods. Electrifying this sector is vital for combating inflation and bolstering economic resilience.
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The awesome opportunity of auditing retail waste
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Sponsored: Conducting a waste audit doesn’t come without its challenges; but the opportunities are just as high.
How many jobs is the Inflation Reduction Act spurring? A lot
Canary Media
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act will create a lot of new construction jobs for people building the electric-vehicle and battery factories and the wind and solar manufacturing and generation projects spurred by the law’s hundreds of billions of dollars in tax credits and incentives.
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.
Renewable Energy Procurement for Corporates
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
As the global focus on decarbonization intensifies, corporations are increasingly recognizing the importance of transitioning to renewable energy sources to reduce their carbon footprint and meet ambitious environmental goals. Renewable energy procurement offers a vital pathway for companies to actively participate in the global shift towards clean energy and contribute to a greener future.
Another battery project underway to manage low loads and rooftop PV in W.A.’s main grid
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Another big battery begins construction in W.A. as the world's biggest standalone grid deals with the combined challenges of low midday demand and evening peaks. The post Another battery project underway to manage low loads and rooftop PV in W.A.’s main grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Ending the sale of gas appliances would address Victoria’s fossil dilemma and unlock savings
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Transitioning residential gas appliances to electric at end-of-life from 2025 is crucial for Victoria to meet emissions reduction targets and protect consumers. The post Ending the sale of gas appliances would address Victoria’s fossil dilemma and unlock savings appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Honolulu’s Climate Suit Against Big Oil Advances Towards Trial
DeSmogBlog
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
A lawsuit filed by the city and county of Honolulu against nearly a dozen fossil fuel companies is moving towards trial in Hawaii after the Hawaii Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the companies’ arguments for dismissing the case on appeal. Honolulu first sued 10 fossil fuel companies — including BP, Chevron, Shell, ExxonMobil, and Aloha Petroleum — in March 2020, in an attempt to hold these companies accountable for alleged deception over the climate risks of their products.
Carbon budget for 1.5°C will run out in six years at current emissions levels: new research
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
New scientific study finds that if humanity wants a 50-50 chance of limiting global warming to 1.5°C, we can only emit another 250 gigatonnes of CO2. The post Carbon budget for 1.5°C will run out in six years at current emissions levels: new research appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Global Hydrogen Pipeline Nears 1.2 TW as South America Leads Additions
FuelCellsWorks
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Hydrogen electrolyser projects currently in development across the world total 1,190 GW, Aurora Energy Research’s latest global electrolyser database shows, with growth over the past six months slowing to 66.
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.
How generous subsidies helped Australia to become leader in solar power
The Guardian: Energy
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Households have continued to use state help that was first created more than a decade ago For a brief period over several weekends this spring, the state of South Australia, which has a population of 1.8 million, did something no other place of a similar size can claim: generate enough energy from solar panels on the roofs of houses to meet virtually all its electricity needs.
Toyota and SMFG to Help Launch Japan Hydrogen Investment Fund
FuelCellsWorks
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Consortium of 280 companies aims to advance technology for decarbonization. TOKYO — A consortium of Japanese companies including Toyota Motor and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group will team up with a.
Continental unveils new urban traffic tire concept for EVs
Charged
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
German automotive supplier Continental has introduced a new urban traffic tire concept for improved energy efficiency, which has the potential to increase EV driving ranges. Conti CityPlus boosts tire energy efficiency by 10% and passenger car range by 3%, corresponding to EV savings of 0.6 kWh per 100 km, the company said. Conti CityPlus uses Continental’s EcoContact 6 series tires and prevents tire deformation during braking and acceleration.
SunPower sued for alleged inaccurate accounting
PV Tech
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Class action lawsuits have been filed against US domestic solar company SunPower, amidst allegations that company misled investors by failing to disclose that it had inaccurately reported the cost of revenue and inventory metrics.
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.
Report: UK’s Green Hydrogen Push Could Generate a £11bn Boost
FuelCellsWorks
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
A new study supported by big companies like Tata Steel, Air Products, and Airbus says that the UK could make nearly £11 billion by focusing on green hydrogen. The study.
2H 2023 US Clean Energy Market Outlook
BloombergNEF
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
A staggering 619 gigawatts (GW) of solar, wind and storage will come online between 2023 and 2030 in the US, according to BloombergNEF forecasts, up 19GW from the previous outlook. The post 2H 2023 US Clean Energy Market Outlook appeared first on BloombergNEF.
EDF Turns to SOLARCYLE for PV Panel Recycling
Solar Industry
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
EDF Renewables North America has signed an agreement with SOLARCYCLE to recycle solar panels that are damaged or broken during construction and operation from their grid-scale, distribution-scale and on-site solar projects. “As a company, we have committed to developing the recycling capability of our clean energy assets, starting with solar,” says Edgar Puerto, associate director, strategic procurement, at EDF Renewables. “We view this as a key strategy for reducing our greenhouse
Facility services specialist ABM rolls out its own EV charging network
Charged
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
ABM , a provider of facility services, infrastructure solutions and parking management, has extensive experience deploying charging stations—it has installed over 30,000 chargers to date. Now the company has rolled out its own proprietary EV charging network. ABM’s EV Charging Network, which is powered by its cloud-based ABM EV OS software in collaboration with Noodoe , will complement its existing turnkey EV infrastructure solutions, which include project planning, financing, charging hardware,
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?
Two Philippine geothermal exploration licenses awarded to EDC
ThinkGeoEnergy
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) has been awarded the exploration licenses for two geothermal exploration sites for which it had submitted bids. The two sites are the Buguias-Tinoc Geothermal Power Project with a potential 100-MW capacity, and the Mt. Sembrano Geothermal Power Project with a potential 20-MW capacity. The two sites were offered during a competitive tender held by the Philippine Department of Energy a few months ago.
Indian firm EAM to invest $650 million in North Carolina EV battery manufacturing facility
Charged
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Epsilon Advanced Materials (EAM), an Indian battery materials company and a subsidiary of Epsilon Carbon, plans to build a $650-million graphite anode manufacturing facility in Brunswick County, North Carolina. The company plans to break ground in 2024 and begin manufacturing in 2026, reaching full capacity by 2031. EAM is already in discussions with local raw material suppliers and transportation partners.
Indian Energy Producer AM Green Seeks $1 Billion Funding, Sources Say
FuelCellsWorks
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
AM Green, a hydrogen and ammonia producer owned by the founders of Indian renewable company Greenko Energy Holdings, is planning to raise around $1 billion to fund its growing business,
EVBox Everon integrates with Payter to provide flexible EV charging payments
Charged
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Amsterdam-based charging station provider EVBox has integrated the payment terminal system of Rotterdam-based Payter with its EVBox Everon charging software. The Payter terminals offer drivers contactless payment using credit or debit cards or smartphones. Third-party roaming authorizes accessible charging from any charging service provider’s network.
Plagazi Announces Signing of LOI With Litra Gas for the Transport and Handling of Circular Hydrogen
FuelCellsWorks
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
The Letter-of-Intent (“LOI”) serves to state the intent for a commercial agreement between Plagazi and Litra, which would enable Litra to undertake the transport circular hydrogen from Plagazi to various.
Brookfield jacks up bid for Origin by $1.2 billion with promise to fast-track renewables
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Updated: Brookfield jacks up offer for Origin Energy by $1.2 billion, and reinforces promise to fast-track Australia's transition to renewables, but may be frustrated by fund that ranks poorly on climate. The post Brookfield jacks up bid for Origin by $1.2 billion with promise to fast-track renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Material selection for EV battery pack assembly and thermal management
Charged
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Sponsored by Dupont. DuPont Supports You from Concept to Commercialization You have many choices when it comes to suppliers and material selection when considering electric vehicle battery pack assembly and thermal management. DuPont sets itself apart by offering a wide portfolio of solutions along with R&D, application development expertise, in-house capabilities and technical service that will support you from concept to commercialization.
“The future doesn’t involve you,” and other things the AER won’t tell dying gas networks
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Regulator kicks the gas can down the road as it decides to not make any changes to the price mechanisms for gas networks facing oblivion in the switch to electric. The post “The future doesn’t involve you,” and other things the AER won’t tell dying gas networks appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Shin Hanul Provides First Step in South Korea’s Nuclear Renaissance
POWER Magazine
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Government officials have reversed the country’s planned phase-out of nuclear power and are now making commitments to deploy domestic reactor technology across the country and abroad. South Korean officials The post Shin Hanul Provides First Step in South Korea’s Nuclear Renaissance appeared first on POWER Magazine.
McAllister & Quinn Assists California in $1.2 Billion Award to Advance Hydrogen Roadmap and Meet Climate and Clean Energy Goals
FuelCellsWorks
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Washington, DC and California– Leading Federal grants consulting firm, McAllister & Quinn is excited to publicly announce their work with Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems (ARCHES) — a statewide public-private partnership.
National Grid’s Evolution: Branching Out from Deep Roots
POWER Magazine
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Rooted in the birth of the UK’s energy industry, National Grid’s operations have traversed critical periods of the energy industry’s tumultuous history. While it is today one of the world’s largest The post National Grid’s Evolution: Branching Out from Deep Roots appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Swift Current Energy Signs 500 MW Supply Deal with First Solar
Solar Industry
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Swift Current Energy, a Boston-headquartered developer, owner and operator of utility-scale clean energy assets, has contracted with First Solar for 500 MW of its Series 7 thin-film modules. This order will see modules delivered between 2027 and 2028. The company previously placed orders for 3.3 GW of First Solar modules last year. “As we continue to progress our US development pipeline, certainty of pricing and supply is essential to ensuring that we deliver capacity as planned,” says Eric Lamm
‘Massive increase’ in solar module defects poses ‘significant risk’ to PV industry – CEA
PV Tech
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Undetected faults and damage in solar PV modules, like cracks, manufacturing errors and foreign material, pose a “significant risk” to the solar industry according to a new report from US renewables firm Clean Energy Associates (CEA).
RenewableUK Publishes Demystifying the Hydrogen Business Model for Electrolysis
FuelCellsWorks
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
RenewableUK’s guide, “Demystifying the Hydrogen Business Model for Electrolysis”, aims to explain to investors and policy makers how the Government’s Hydrogen Production Business Model works, the challenges which come with.
Ukraine braced for attacks on its power grid as winter draws in
Financial Times: Energy
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Cities rush to protect energy infrastructure from Russian missile and drone strikes as temperatures drop
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