Who’s leading the way on transport tech design?
GreenBiz
MAY 2, 2023
Artemis, an electric maritime company, and itselectric, a new urban EV charging company, stand out in an oversaturated industry of sustainable transport technology.
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Mercury’s Journey from Coal-Burning Power Plants to Your Plate
NRDC onEarth
MAY 2, 2023
The EPA wants to lower people’s exposure to this potent neurotoxin by going after the pollutant’s biggest source.
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How do we restart stalled corporate climate action?
GreenBiz
MAY 2, 2023
Sponsored: Data shows climate ambition among the world’s largest companies is waning. How do we change this trajectory to work towards vital 2030 climate goals?
Snowy 2.0 project pushed back to late 2029, costs to blow out again
Renew Economy
MAY 2, 2023
Snowy Hydro reveals more big delays and cost blow outs in troubled Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project, now not likely to begin full production until late 2029. The post Snowy 2.0 project pushed back to late 2029, costs to blow out again appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
System change investing is the next evolution of ESG
GreenBiz
MAY 2, 2023
System change investing provides a practical and profitable way to engage the corporate and financial sectors in system change.
Volkswagen and Redwood Materials collaborate on US consumer battery recycling program
Charged
MAY 2, 2023
Volkswagen and lithium-ion battery recycler Redwood Materials have partnered to offer US consumers a convenient way to recycle rechargeable devices or lithium-ion batteries. Participating Volkswagen dealerships will offer Redwood bins for easy and safe disposal of rechargeable batteries and consumer devices, including cell phones, laptops, tablets, cordless power tools, electric toothbrushes, wireless headphones and old vacuum batteries.
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Blue Bird delivers 60 electric school buses to Broward County Public Schools in Florida
Charged
MAY 2, 2023
Blue Bird is delivering 60 Vision electric school buses to Broward County Public Schools (BCPS). This represents Blue Bird’s largest e-bus fleet sale to date. Blue Bird’s Vision electric school bus can carry 72 students, and has a range of up to 120 miles. BCPS is the sixth largest public school system in the US, serving more than 254,000 students and 110,000 adult learners.
Disclosure to Decarbonization: A Guide to Setting and Achieving Your Climate Goals
GreenBiz
MAY 2, 2023
Today, sustainability plays an increasingly vital role in corporate strategy and operations, with expectations on sustainability leaders growing as climate risks become more material. As those expectations grow, many organizations are encountering challenges as they endeavor to turn their sustainability goals into concrete, impactful initiatives. The process of developing smart strategies, getting buy-in from leadership and stakeholders, and mapping out decarbonization pathways can drive home th
Renewables cover half of Germany’s electricity demand in first quarter of 2023
Renew Economy
MAY 2, 2023
Renewable energy covered about half of electricity consumption in Germany during the first three months of 2023. The post Renewables cover half of Germany’s electricity demand in first quarter of 2023 appeared first on RenewEconomy.
How to plan, design and operate the EV fleet depot of the future (Webinar)
Charged
MAY 2, 2023
Fleet electrification can be complex and time consuming. The multi-faceted nature of such a challenge and the interdependency of many variables can make system performance projections difficult for organisations, large or small. A careful focus on feasibility analysis and planning can help ensure a smoother transition for your fleet’s shift to EV. In this webinar, Namit Singh, COO and Co-Founder of Microgrid Labs, will share his expertise on how to make your EV fleet a reality.
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.
Engie says batteries “the only game” in Gippsland as Hazelwood rehab stuck in limbo
Renew Economy
MAY 2, 2023
The French power company plans to use batteries to suck up transmission capacity left dormant by the Hazelwood coal plant closure. The post Engie says batteries “the only game” in Gippsland as Hazelwood rehab stuck in limbo appeared first on RenewEconomy.
InCharge Energy launches suite of bidirectional charging solutions for EV fleets
Charged
MAY 2, 2023
InCharge Energy , a provider of turnkey fleet electrification services, has launched a new portfolio of bidirectional DC fast chargers. The new ICE-22 V2X, ICE-44 V2X and ICE-66 V2X chargers are aimed at fleet operators, and are designed to optimize operations and increase cost efficiencies while supporting grid stability, and to enable fleets to qualify for grant funds that include a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) compatibility requirement.
Solarplaza Summit Renewable Electricity Trading
altenergymag
MAY 2, 2023
With the growing levels of wind and solar energy production, the market for - and thus the price of - electricity is becoming increasingly volatile. How can we better forecast renewable energy production, achieve higher revenues per kWh, and unlock energy trading opportunities in the market? The Solarplaza Summit Renewable Electricity Trading on 29 June in Arnhem (the Netherlands) will explain and discuss the risks and opportunities for solar developers, IPPs, asset owners, energy traders, and p
Sunshine state sets a new solar generation record, in late autumn
Renew Economy
MAY 2, 2023
Queensland registers a big leap in the share of large scale solar in its grid, with its peak now higher than South Australia and NSW. The post Sunshine state sets a new solar generation record, in late autumn appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
Can Black churches spark a revival in Jackson, Mississippi?
Impact Alpha
MAY 2, 2023
ImpactAlpha, May 2 – Jackson, Miss., a predominantly Black city of 150,000 people, has faced water, sewer and hospital crises and most recently. The post Can Black churches spark a revival in Jackson, Mississippi? appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Solar auction winner says NSW contracts reduce risk to 8GW pipeline
Renew Economy
MAY 2, 2023
The biggest winner of the first NSW renewables and storage auction says the contracts protect investors from unexpectedly low wholesale prices. The post Solar auction winner says NSW contracts reduce risk to 8GW pipeline appeared first on RenewEconomy.
State leadership required to bolster the actions of CA cities and tackle pollution from buildings
NRDC onEarth
MAY 2, 2023
While the 9th Circuit Court ruling threatens local government action to cut pollution from gas appliances, California policy makers have several opportunities this legislative session to reinforce that local leaders are far from alone in the important work to get fossil fuels out of our homes.
Renewables superpower or “lost opportunity:” EY says policy will decide Australia’s fate
Renew Economy
MAY 2, 2023
EY Net Zero Centre report says Australia needs "clear-eyed policy" and targeted government support to seize $40bn a year decarbonisation opportunity. The post Renewables superpower or “lost opportunity:” EY says policy will decide Australia’s fate appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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?
5 Ways India Can Use Innovation to Meet Its Urbanization Challenges
The City Fix
MAY 2, 2023
India is projected to overtake China as the most populous country in the world this year. The shifting demographics are bound to create heightened demand for education, health care, jobs and civic amenities, putting existing systems under stress. Current urban.
“Gigawatts of storage:” Bowen says deal reached with states for first capacity auctions
Renew Economy
MAY 2, 2023
Bowen says agreement has been reached with states over scale and timing of first storage auctions under new capacity mechanism. The post “Gigawatts of storage:” Bowen says deal reached with states for first capacity auctions appeared first on RenewEconomy.
KiloVault Launches Next-Generation Lithium Energy Storage System
altenergymag
MAY 2, 2023
One of the most powerful and expandable residential batteries available today, the KiloVault HAB-XL offers superior on-grid and off-grid backup for home and business.
The thinking error that makes people susceptible to climate change denial
Renew Economy
MAY 2, 2023
From a scientific standpoint, the kind of climate denialist claims that come with every cold snap are absurd. So why are so many people susceptible to this type of disinformation? The post The thinking error that makes people susceptible to climate change denial appeared first on RenewEconomy.
The Brief: The Liist of inclusive community funds, Calvert’s billion-dollar notes, green hydrogen in India, neighborhood economics in Mississippi
Impact Alpha
MAY 2, 2023
Greetings, Agents of Impact! Featured: The Liist Inclusive community funds finance local businesses, affordable housing and pathways to wealth creation (The Liist, May. The post The Brief: The Liist of inclusive community funds, Calvert’s billion-dollar notes, green hydrogen in India, neighborhood economics in Mississippi appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Developer kills plans for 70MW solar farm in coal heartland
Renew Economy
MAY 2, 2023
Ratch Australia kills plans to use land in Victoria's coal heartland to build a 70MW solar farm. The post Developer kills plans for 70MW solar farm in coal heartland appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Telegraph Columnist Allison Pearson Becomes Director of Climate Science Denial Group
DeSmogBlog
MAY 2, 2023
The Daily Telegraph’s chief interviewer and columnist Allison Pearson has joined the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) , one of the UK’s principal climate science denial groups. This appointment adds to the influence of the GWPF in the press and potentially the amount of sway that it holds over the Conservative Party. Pearson, who has written a number of articles criticising climate action, will be assuming a role on the board of trustees alongside former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abb
EnerVenue Batteries Achieve Certification for Fire Safety
altenergymag
MAY 2, 2023
EnerVenue's metal-hydrogen technology showed no fire propagation during induced thermal runaway, validating the company's superior safety compared to other battery technologies.
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Renew Economy
MAY 2, 2023
Renewable energy covered about half of electricity consumption in Germany during the first three months of 2023. The post appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Four California CCAs Procure Over 15 MW of Local Solar Power with 8 MWh of Storage Within Their Service Areas
altenergymag
MAY 2, 2023
Leading distributed energy provider enables CCAs to meet resource requirements while providing clean, local energy to 3,300 residents
How to navigate solar financing in the face of recent bank failures
Solar Power World
MAY 2, 2023
By Bert Hunter, executive VP and chief investment officer, Connecticut Green Bank The recent Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) banking crisis offers a cautionary tale for solar companies and other enterprises that rely on a complex financial system to originate, develop and deliver renewable energy projects. SVB was a $200 billion bank that failed in a… The post How to navigate solar financing in the face of recent bank failures appeared first on Solar Power World.
New MD for Natural Power France
altenergymag
MAY 2, 2023
Pierre Warlop has been appointed as managing director of the leading renewable energy consultancy and service provider, Natural Power in France.
Recent Deals – 2 May
CleanTech Group
MAY 2, 2023
Turning waste-wood into skyscrapers; mycoprotein for fish farming; saving landfill-bound products from the hangman’s noose– Recent deals worth looking at: Agriculture & Food.
Toledo Solar Wins $8.8 Federal Grant To Make See-Through Solar Windows, a near-term solution for Net Positive Buildings
altenergymag
MAY 2, 2023
This award helps Toledo Solar continue to bring domestic solar technology to the evolving landscape of new energy markets
U.S. On Pace to Set a New Oil Production Record This Year
R-Squared Energy
MAY 2, 2023
One of my 2023 energy predictions was “Total U.S. oil production will again rise, and set a new annual production record.” The previous annual record was set in 2019 at 12.3 million barrels per day (bpd), and by the end of 2022 monthly production was just about back to that level following the devasting Covid-19 impact on the industry in 2020. Of course, we don’t yet know if oil production will continue to creep higher, or whether falling prices will finally impact production.
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