GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 26, 2020

So far, the most intense controversy has centered on the flat-rate compensation for the lignite plants, which was calculated behind closed doors. Environmental legal organization ClientEarth has tried, so far in vain, to have these calculations made public.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

APRIL 22, 2021

NYSERDA and DPS Staff presented options for the solar market post-6 GW, focusing on a market-based, marginal abatement cost approach initially advanced by DEC’s value of carbon guidance. DPS Staff’s update at the technical conference raises the E-Value to $0.03103 per kWh.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

APRIL 22, 2021

NYSERDA and DPS Staff presented options for the solar market post-6 GW, focusing on a market-based, marginal abatement cost approach initially advanced by DEC’s value of carbon guidance. DPS Staff’s update at the technical conference raises the E-Value to $0.03103 per kWh.

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Business Green

MAY 11, 2021

Louisa Dodds, project manager at the SRA, said that tackling food waste could boost restaurants' profitability at a time when margins had been battered by months of successive lockdowns. Jenna Hodgson-Silke, global marketing operations at Arla Pro, emphasised that tackling food waste needed to be a collaborative, industry-wide effort.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The analysis compares Britain's wholesale market electricity costs with an alternative scenario where power prices were calculated through a system that separates the pricing of variable renewable power connected to the grid from the pricing of other energy sources, such as gas-fired power plants.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The Phood system is integrated directly with the inventory system so it can use the data to calculate waste compared to the sold volume. The food and restaurant business has extremely thin margins, and few companies have had access to this degree of detail before. We’ve seen waste reductions occur from the first week.".

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Landowners and local communities stand to earn hundreds of billions of dollars in the coming decades, alongside the wider social and environmental reasons to restore marginal land. This calculation includes restoring degraded tropical and temperate forest ecosystems.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 25, 2020

The modeling highlighted this discrepancy in the form of planning reserve margins, or the amount of generation required to meet peak grid demand in emergencies. Under the IRP scenario, that reserve margin could reach 48 percent — far greater than the 15 percent recommended by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In order to calculate the greenhouse gas benefits of large-scale energy storage facilities, the Consortium will leverage locational marginal emissions, which takes account of the location of the facility as well as the time of day rather than simply its MWh value.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The move amends an existing $550m Senior Secured Revolving Credit between the firms by adding a pricing mechanism that connects the loan's applicable margin and commitment fee to the US airline's environmental social and governance (ESG) score. The score is calculated by Viego Eiris, an international provider of ESG research and services.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Solving for this “total cost of electrification” equation will be a critical step in pushing EV trucks and buses from the margins to the mainstream in the coming decade, according to a report released Wednesday by Environmental Defense Fund, MJ Bradley and Vivid Economics.

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Business Green

MARCH 4, 2021

eBay said that in addition to saving money purchasers of refurbished products were delivering significant environmental benefits, calculating that in the past year alone 438 double decker buses in weight worth of refurbished products were sold, all saved from potentially going to landfill.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 1, 2021

Hall and scholars such as Jessica Lambert of Next Generation Energy Initiative, a nongovernmental organization, calculated that the minimum EROI required for crude oil extraction would be 1.1:1. Using this analysis, the researchers calculated that sustaining arts and similarly advanced societal activities would require an EROI of 14:1.

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Grist

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The metric is a calculation of how many degrees the planet would warm by if the amount of carbon dioxide was doubled from pre-industrial times — an amount that is quickly approaching. The study’s conclusions are provocative because its estimate of a common climate metric, called climate sensitivity, is on the higher end.

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Business Green

APRIL 25, 2022

But on the other hand, the growing likelihood that energy prices will stay high for the foreseeable future means the return on investment (ROI) calculations for various clean technologies look more attractive than ever. The savings on offer are most apparent when it comes to energy efficiency upgrades and clean energy generation.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

As supply chains run on tight profit margins, the increased costs it anticipates are likely to be passed up the value chain, firstly to corporates, then onto consumers, according to CDP. This is twice as high as previous estimates, CDP notes, due to more comprehensive emissions data.

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Business Green

MAY 19, 2020

The study, which was published this afternoon in the journal Nature Climate Change , calculates that daily emissions fell by 17 million tonnes of carbon dioxide during the peak of the confinement measures in early April when compared to mean daily levels seen in 2019.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The report calculates that the shift to technology like 'robocabs' has the potential to reduce the usage of private cars from 67 per cent of transport miles today to just 40 per cent in 2040, leading to steep reductions in emissions.

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Business Green

APRIL 28, 2022

In the consultation document published today , the Treasury sets out its vision for a new, UK-specific regulatory regime for the insurance sector, putting forward a plan to relax the permitted risk margin for long-term life insurers from 60 to 70 per cent and consult on the appropriate risk margin for general insurers.

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AutoGrid

JUNE 20, 2023

Leveraging AI to Manage Economic Incentives Certain market features of ERCOT, such as the Four Coincident Peak (4CP) calculation of load ratio share, combined with its energy-only market structure, create economic incentives for companies to prepare for summer challenges.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Nationally, work from home is probably marginally less carbon intensive, according to the company's calculations, but not enough to tip the balance either way. Carbon calculator. Business travel and commuting fall under the category of Scope 3 emissions which also includes purchased goods and services and leased assets.

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Solar Sister

AUGUST 7, 2018

But what does this six dollars represent and how do we calculate it? Calculating Social Return Solar Sister’s Social Return on Investment is calculated based on three core indicators: Entrepreneur Profits ?—?Unlike This estimated income is one component of how we calculate SROI. Customer Savings ?—?Our

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Clean Energy Canada

JULY 29, 2023

First of all — and this is key — made-to-order cars such as Tesla and Rivian were excluded from that study’s calculation, as they don’t sit on dealership lots. Both provinces continue to lead the rest of Canada in electric car sales by a considerable margin. And that the U.S.’s s EV rebate is less effective than Canada’s.

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Charged

JANUARY 27, 2020

According to calculations by InsideEVs , to buy 200 miles worth of electricity will cost around €79 ($87). In this brave new ecosystem, traditional automakers could end up as providers of a low-margin commodity product. Previous to January 31, 2020, IONITY charged a fixed rate of 8 euros per charge. Now the price will be €0.79

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 21, 2020

Enel's utility-scale storage efforts will also draw from the in-house battery energy management expertise at Enel X, which has years of experience calculating the opportunities and costs of dispatching batteries into organized markets. “That can help us drive down cost in a way that sets us apart.". Nimble capacity.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The average London resident spends roughly €1,294 a year on various health costs incurred due to air pollution, coughing up marginally more money due to toxic air than the average European city resident, a major study published this morning reveals.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

As sunlight is free and operational costs are predictable, profit margins can be impressively high. So, when it comes to calculating the land needed for a profitable solar farm, a few key considerations must guide the process. A solar farm’s profitability is strongly tied to its capacity, which is expressed in megawatts (MW).

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Instead, we suggest a new ratio for more accurately calculating fracked gas’s full impacts so that the fossil fuel industry can’t use RSG standards as a thin green veil for continuing its polluting practices. We argue that right now it’s an inadequate and ill-defined measurement of the overall ecological and social burden imposed by fracking.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 27, 2020

We have calculated that there might be one or two months' delay in being connected to the grid," a holdup that is still within the preplanned contingencies of the project. Social distancing rules mean having fewer workers on-site, running extra (but emptier) transport to and from the project, and making new arrangements during breaks.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This can make sustainable agriculture less profitable for farmers, who are already operating on slim margins. The system, called AquaCrop-IRRIGA , collects data on weather, soil type, and plant growth, and then uses that data to calculate the optimal amount of water for each plant. Crop rotation in Sweden.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 5, 2021

State grid operator CAISO has proposed expanding its reserve margins and using its emergency procurement authority to enlist resources that can supply electricity in hot evening hours when California’s solar power is fading — the same hours it was forced to turn off power to hundreds of thousands of customers on Aug.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 26, 2022

We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Prepare technical analyses and perform quality assurance reviews of emission reduction calculations and technical reports.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 29, 2021

We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. . Performing technical analyses, including data collection, spreadsheet creation and calculations, and QA/QC. Position Description . The Analyst’s responsibilities will include: .

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Similarly the average fuel poverty gap for England - the reduction in fuel costs needed for a household to no longer be classed as fuel poor - fell marginally from £229 to £223 between 2019 and 2020, according to the analysis. per cent from 13.4 per cent the year before. per cent in 2019 to 52.1 per cent in 2020.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The think tank calculated an additional £6.6bn annually could be raised if the government raised the tax rate in line with Norway's - a figure which would cover roughly 17 per cent of the Treasury's current 'fiscal black hole'. "Why It also called for the 'investment allowance' attached to the new windfall tax to be scrapped.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Similar to an electricity or water meter, gas meters measure the quantity of fossil gas that passes through them, recording usage and informing utility calculations of monthly customer bills. million profit margin increase for company shareholders in 2003.

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Business Green

APRIL 26, 2020

For food retailers, FLW not only represents lost earnings potential and reduced operating profit margins, but also contributes towards their greenhouse gas footprint," said Matthew McLuckie, director of research at Planet Tracker.

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