Jim Conca
JUNE 27, 2019
I was hoping HBO would have the courage and integrity to do their homework about radiation and consult even 1 nuclear scientist or radiobiologists. Or even read the U.N. Chernobyl Forum Report. But nooo…they decided that talking to journalists, historians and antinuclear activists was much better.
Sunrun
JUNE 28, 2019
Rooftop Solar Panels Can Help You Build Long-Term Financial Gains for Your Household Savvy homeowners, potential buyers and appraisers know that modern solar installations can increase your home’s value on the real estate market. Specific numbers vary between each installation and property. Yet recent studies show an average increase in resale value between $4,020 and $5,911 for each 1 kilowatt of solar panels installed.1,2 At $4,020 per kilowatt, a 5 kilowatt solar panel installation would add
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Eco Friend
JUNE 23, 2019
With an effort from all quarters of the society. Finally, we are in a time where being eco-friendly is almost mainstream. Unsurprisingly, technology is also keeping up with this trend.… The post Eco-friendly gadget birthday gift ideas for the geeky friend appeared first on Eco Friend.
LA CleanTech Incubator
JUNE 27, 2019
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator and New Energy Nexus Hold Pitch Competition—Brings Attention and $35,000 to Startups With the Most Promising Climate Solutions Los Angeles, June 27, 2019. The Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) and New Energy Nexus announce SparkCharge as the winner of the 2019 California Climate Cup and recipient of the $25 thousand dollar.
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.
Jim Conca
JUNE 24, 2019
Deep Isolation announced partnering with nuclear giant Bechtel to bring their technology for nuclear waste disposal to fruition. It uses fracking to put nuclear waste in two-mile-long tunnels, a mile below the Earth’s surface, where they’ll be surrounded by a very tight rock called shale.
Energy and Cleantech Council
JUNE 26, 2019
An important legal doctrine for companies that buy and sell in regulated markets is the “filed rate” doctrine, which limits legal challenges to rates determined by regulators such as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission or the Federal Communications Commission. A recent decision by the District of Massachusetts illustrates the potential breadth of the doctrine.
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Enervee
JUNE 25, 2019
Enervee contributes to high-level dialog on energy efficiency The International Energy Agency’s largest Global Conference on Energy Efficiency, held in Dublin this week, brought together 400 government ministers, CEOs and energy experts from 50 countries to discuss critical topics like financing, policy innovation and digitalization. IEA Executive Director, Fatih Birol, and Irish Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar (photograph: Enervee) At the start of the two-day event , Dr.
Clean Energy Canada
JUNE 28, 2019
VICTORIA — Dan Woynillowicz, policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision supporting the constitutionality of Ottawa’s federal carbon price. “With Canada warming twice as fast as the rest of the world—triggering an increase in fires and floods—trying to score political points by grandstanding against sound climate policy is not only reckless, it’s deeply dangerous.
CleanTech San Diego
JUNE 27, 2019
San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the first airport in the United States to install an ENGIE Storage battery energy storage system. Both ENGIE and SAN are members of Cleantech San Diego. The 2 MW/4 MWh GridSynergy® energy storage system furthers the airport’s long-term commitment to efficiency and sustainability. Paired with the airport’s existing photovoltaic solar system, the new energy storage system will reduce energy charges during peak demand which equate to approximately 40 percent
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 24, 2019
Last week, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities announced it selected Ocean Wind, an offshore wind energy project proposed by Ã?rsted with support from PSEG, to develop an 1,100 MW offshore wind farm. Ocean Wind will be located 15 miles off the coast of Atlantic City. Construction is expected to commence in the early 2020s, with the wind farm operational in 2024.
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.
38 North Solutions
JUNE 28, 2019
On June 20, Katherine Hamilton, Chair of 38 North Solutions, testified before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. Her testimony, which can be read in full here , focused on using flexible resources on the transmission and distribution grid to integrate renewables more effectively while providing consumers with choice and reduced bills.
AutoGrid
JUNE 27, 2019
I’m the commercial proposal manager at AutoGrid. That means I’m responsible for driving the internal sales operation processes and external deliverables for all client-facing proposals. It’s a fast-paced and dynamic role that requires a solid understanding of the nuances of both the solution design process and sales cycle. Managing the proposal process is a critical element of growing pipeline and revenue for AutoGrid.
Living Green Technology
JUNE 25, 2019
ITAD , short for IT asset disposition, is a service many recyclers offer, whereby they safely dispose of a business' old or unwanted hardware and infrastructure in an eco-friendly way. Historically, ITAD emerged as a response to new complexities and demands from consumers and businesses, including: The secure disposal of data from storage devices, especially with the growth of cyber crime.Legislation that will fine organizations for not disposing of electronics in an environmentally friendly man
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 28, 2019
BlackRock Real Assets is aiming to boost its renewables power portfolio in Asia by as much as 10-fold as it seeks to keep pace with the world’s fastest-growing region for green energy.
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.
Clean Energy Trust
JUNE 24, 2019
Go Electric Founder, President & CEO Lisa Laughner with Saft Executive Vice President Hervé Amossé, and co-founders Tony Soverns and Alex Creviston, and Saft Americas’ President Annie Sennet. We couldn’t be more excited to share the news that Go Electric, one of the first companies to join CET’s 501vc® Seed Fund portfolio, was acquired by Saft! When CEO Lisa Laughner came through our investment process in 2014 we saw a dedicated and determined founder who had left her high-ranking job at Rol
AutoGrid
JUNE 27, 2019
I’m the commercial proposal manager at AutoGrid. That means I’m responsible for driving the internal sales operation processes and external deliverables for all client-facing proposals. It’s a fast-paced and dynamic role that requires a solid understanding of the nuances of both the solution design process and sales cycle. Managing the proposal process is a critical element of growing pipeline and revenue for AutoGrid.
Michael Grossman
JUNE 26, 2019
If you’ve founded a cleantech company, there’s a better than even chance your background is in science or engineering. There’s also a high probability you could write an encyclopedia about your invention. Neither of these factors is likely to help you make a successful pitch for investment in your cleantech startup. In the academic world, people are praised for their brilliance and encouraged to achieve breakthroughs in their fields and publish technical papers which are only u
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 25, 2019
8minute Solar Energy, NV Energy and the Moapa Band of Paiutes announced that NV Energy selected 8minute to develop the largest solar plus storage project ever built in Nevada and one of the largest in the world.
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?
Cleantech East
JUNE 25, 2019
This article is an excerpt from a full article due to be released in the Hethel Innovation E-Mag in the coming months. Keep in touch to read the full thing! TL;DR. Norwich Community Solar Chair Nigel Hargreaves discusses whether institutional inertia is the barrier to community energy projects in East Anglia. Highlighting that the western and southern areas of England have had success with community energy.
Clean Energy Canada
JUNE 26, 2019
VICTORIA — Dan Woynillowicz, policy director at Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the federal government’s announcement that it will collaborate with California in developing vehicle emission regulations for cars, SUVs and pickup trucks as President Donald Trump aims to weaken them. “Amid high gas prices and increasingly visible climate change impacts, who wouldn’t want a cleaner, more fuel-efficient car or truck?
E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs
JUNE 26, 2019
BREAKING: Oregon’s Flagship Climate Bill Under Attack State legislators flee state to avoid vote A historic moment in climate policy is currently unfolding in Oregon as the fate of a state bill to initiate a strong carbon pricing program hangs in the balance. E2 and our members have worked for the last six months to pass this bill, but as the end of session nears we are facing unexpected and extreme challenges.
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 27, 2019
This week the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) launched the first edition of its Global Offshore Wind Report, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the prospects for the global offshore wind market, including forecast data, market-level analysis and review of efforts to lower costs.
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 26, 2019
Back in the 1980s and 1990s, the twin forces of privatization and deregulation of public infrastructure services ascended to a global paradigm of progress and development. Government management of services such as telecommunications, transportation, water, and energy was deemed inefficient, underperforming, and monopolistic. Private industry – accountable to the profits and losses of an open market and, thus, believed more efficient than government – was proclaimed the better way for consumer ch
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 25, 2019
The Kariba Dam has towered over one of Africa’s mightiest rivers for 60 years, forming the world’s largest reservoir and providing reliable electricity to Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 25, 2019
Alphabet Inc.’s Google said it would invest 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) to expand its data center infrastructure in the Netherlands.
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 25, 2019
It may be safe for a bird to land on a wire, but not on two of them at once.
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 24, 2019
Nigerian distributed utility company, Arnergy, announced it has raised $9 Million in a Series A round of funding led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures with participation from the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund), EDFI ElectriFI and All On.
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 26, 2019
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has entered into an agreement to acquire Cube Hydro, an operator of small and medium-sized hydropower facilities in the northeast and southeast U.S.
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 26, 2019
Miriam Gozalo is an electrification project development manager at BP, one of the largest oil and gas companies in the world. Her work is squarely focused on the energy transition. Read what she has to say about her role working on ultra-fast electric vehicle charging stations in a company that most people associate with drilling rigs and gasoline.
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 26, 2019
POWERGEN International Week truly begins Monday, Nov. 18 with POWERGEN University. This year’s set of three, four and eight-hour PGU classes include detail educations on crucial power generation topics such as effective project management, gas turbine long-term service agreements, safety processes, digitalization, business plans for emerging markets, microgrids, cogeneration, machine learning, boiler technologies, building the generation fleet of the future and the consideration of natural gas v
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 28, 2019
The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities has issued an order approving long-term contracts for 9,554,940 MWh annually of hydropower between H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.) Inc. and the Commonwealth’s electric distribution companies through the New England Clean Energy Connect 100% Hydro project (NECEC Hydro).
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 25, 2019
Here’s the latest wrinkle in the battery boom: National Grid Plc is paying consumers to tap electricity from their power-storage systems.
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 28, 2019
An Abu Dhabi-based company that builds drilling platforms for oil giant Saudi Aramco plans to diversify into renewable energy by supplying gear for offshore wind farms.
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