Clean Energy Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2021

As Julia Pyper put it in her wrap up of the conference , “It can be true that we’re both still losing the climate fight post-Glasgow and better off than we’ve ever been before.” And, importantly, there is an acceleration of activity taking place that seems like it will continue. Other News Credit: Robert F.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 29, 2020

trillion) budget for 2021-2027 includes a €750 billion ($919 billion) coronavirus recovery fund. Expect near-term job creators like battery manufacturing and offshore wind to continue receiving heavy attention in 2021. The renewable capacity required would overwhelm the grid. The €1.8 trillion ($2.2

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Low Impact

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

We recently blogged about a project : ‘rebuilding a home, and changing the surrounding fields from dead agricultural land into an oasis of natural life’ – as well as building an off-grid electrical and heating system. It took some time to get to somewhere near the bottom of the story. Batteries wired up.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Making the electric grid more resilient to extreme weather is urgent, regardless of decisions about gas. Electrifying homes has advantages in terms of efficiency and carbon emissions, but if the grid goes down, “you have an even bigger crisis than what you had before,” he said.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

Q1 2021: Amazon goes big, Ørsted is a fan of corporate procurement . Thu, 04/15/2021 - 01:45. Corporate renewable deals got off to a sleepy but respectable start in 2021, with the largest contracts from U.S. Here are three of my takeaways from the first three months of 2021. . Sarah Golden.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 1, 2021

A new love story: Electric vehicles and the electric grid Mike De Socio Tue, 06/01/2021 – 01:45 In the accelerating push to electrify transportation, one big obstacle always comes up: The grid. How will the electrical grid handle so many vehicles charging at once? It could work in a couple of ways.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 20, 2021

Solar prices hit record-lows, firmly ousting coal as the cheapest source of electricity. The government held creative auctions designed to facilitate adding greater amounts of intermittent renewables on the grid. ” All eyes on solar and storage. Solar and wind have proven to be reliable and affordable energy resources.

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Charged

AUGUST 2, 2023

When Charged first spoke with him in 2021, he was the Charging Infrastructure Lead at Daimler Trucks North America, and also the Chair of CharIN’s Megawatt Charging System (MCS) task force. Charged : You recently wrote, “Commercial vehicle battery packs are tough to source.” Is the supply of battery packs going to be a bottleneck?

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Climate Tech VC

JUNE 30, 2023

Investors spent a lot of money in 2021 and 2022. Growth investors already picked their horses: Investors made their biggest bets in 2021 and 2022. While a 40% funding drop is certainly not for the faint of heart, next quarter will tell the true story. In other words, the opportunity for the next Tesla has mostly played out.

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Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2023

But the campaign of resistance appears to have paid off. The Albanian government has moved relatively quickly to deliver on its 2021 election manifesto pledge to establish a new national park. It is important to tell this story," she said. If the story is not as you want it to be, there is a way to change that story.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Smart meters are seen as a crucial pillar of the government's net zero emissions drive, offering users immediate data on their energy use that can encourage them to embrace more energy efficient behaviours, while also enabling smart grid technologies that can help relieve pressure on the grid at peak times.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 30, 2019

Maybe you missed an important story or two over the course of the summer. But skipping an important story is like missing a puzzle piece in the increasingly interconnected renewables, storage and grid edge sectors. With that in mind, here are six of our must-read stories from the past few months. Full Story: [link].

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Clean Energy Trust

OCTOBER 8, 2021

September 2021 Cleantech Roundup: Illinois Goes Green | Battery Materials Supply Chain Evolves | What’s the SAF word? Battery Supply Chain Sustainability and Resilience With the surge in new electric vehicle models and sales, there has been a huge amount of activity lately in the battery supply chain?—?specifically

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 14, 2021

First Wind and others managed to speed adoption not because they had superior technology, but because they found a better story that appealed to communities considering wind farm development. First Wind changed their story to “Clean energy. For example, electric vehicles (EVs) are not taking off as quickly as hoped.

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Clean Energy Trust

JUNE 3, 2021

Credit: International Energy Agency (IEA) To top the month off, the International Energy Agency (IEA) came out with a very clear report on the implications of reaching net zero emissions by 2050 as well as the interim milestones recommended to pursue that pathway. each vehicle with a battery of 500 kWh. Even charging slowly (i.e.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 15, 2021

From 2007 onwards, this publication paid attention to solar, batteries and distributed energy when they were insignificant players in a vast and old-fashioned power industry. Others turned billion-dollar valuations into scraps sold off at auction. But we did those things, and people kept pitching us stories.

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Charged

JULY 29, 2021

During previous tech revolutions, third-party contractors emerged to provide turnkey services to companies for things like data centers and solar installations. You would have a solar developer figure out all that for you and install it, and for large enough deployments, you would do a 20-year solar PPA.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

DECEMBER 22, 2020

RENEWABLE ENERGY: The Production Tax Credit (PTC) for wind will be extended through 2021 while the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for Solar will extend through 2023. Non-business solar tax credits for individuals also are extended through 2023. or the equivalent of taking 32 million cars off the road.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 20, 2020

There are fears for one of America’s last two remaining concentrated solar power developers as the embattled sector attempts to pivot to a new business model abroad. NV Energy had agreed to buy electricity from Crescent Dunes up until 2040 but broke off the contract over performance failures at the plant.

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Clean Energy Trust

JUNE 14, 2021

If you’re not already familiar with NanoGraf, we think you should be as they are true battery material innovators. NanoGraf has developed a patented graphene wrapped, silicon-based anode battery material that enables longer-lasting, higher-output, and lower bulk and weight lithium-ion batteries. Recent News ?

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30. Mon, 05/17/2021 - 00:01. Our honorees for 2021 are intrepid startup founders, tenacious corporate innovators and determined public servants. The corporations among them include Credit Suisse, Deloitte, Foodstuffs, Gensler, Google, Ignitis Group, National Grid, Starbucks, Unilever and UPS.

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Clean Energy Trust

JUNE 9, 2020

May Cleantech Roundup: COVID & EVs | Enormous Storage Investments | Scooter Consolidation | Insanely Cheap Solar Clean Energy Trust’s cleantech roundup highlights interesting cleantech news and perspective, across industry, technology, policy, and investing. Link A gigantic battery procurement is underway in California.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30 GreenBiz Editors Mon, 05/17/2021 – 00:01 Their dreams are bright: Walkable, equitable cities. Our honorees for 2021 are intrepid startup founders, tenacious corporate innovators and determined public servants. “Solar is a new technology to be able to do so.”

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Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The report notes that the cost of solar energy has fallen 90 percent in the last decade, and the cost of wind power has dropped 70 percent. The Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi is occasionally powered only by clean energy during the day, and in 2021 nearly 70 percent of the island was powered by renewable energy. decreased by 12 percent.

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Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

This story is part of the series Getting to Zero: Decarbonizing Cascadia , which explores the path to low-carbon energy for British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon. And, despite an unprecedented string of 2021 victories by local activists and politicians dedicated to addressing the climate crisis, big gaps remain in the region’s response.

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Mr. Sustainability

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

It has been amended upon and received comments by Mr. Sustainability in italic , with the knowledge of the events of the latter part of 2020 and 2021. According to the IEA , roughly $800 billion will be 'invested' in the oil and gas industry in 2021. Can the world kick its oil habit?”

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Climate Tech VC

OCTOBER 10, 2023

  By the numbers: Chinese battery and EV powerhouse BYD is now just ~3,000 vehicles shy of Tesla’s sales over the last three months, according to analysis by Bloomberg. In fact, Tesla buys batteries from BYD , which makes its own batteries and semiconductors. Tesla and BYD battle for the No.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 30, 2020

By far the biggest grid edge story of 2020 was the continued commitment of U.S. FERC Order 2222: distributed energy as a grid resource comes of age. The grid value of these resources has been recognized for years, but it’s going to expand dramatically in years to come — Wood Mackenzie forecasts U.S.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 4, 2023

No major environmental, social, or geopolitical issues are off the table. That shift in the expected role of business in society is my biggest story of the year. Arguably the biggest climate story — and thus one of the biggest for humanity — was the election in Brazil of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for president.

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