R-Squared Energy

OCTOBER 13, 2020

If you had invested in Florida-based utility NextEra Energy a decade ago, your total return through this week, including dividends, would have been 600%. In contrast, if you had invested in ExxonMobil a decade ago, you have seen the share value decline by half. NextEra’s dividend is considered as safe as an investment-grade bond.

Energy 114

Energy Energy Wind power North America 114

GreenTechMedia

MAY 27, 2020

.; its Southern Power competitive power arm which owns about 12.8 gigawatts of generation capacity, including substantial amounts of wind and solar; and its Southern Nuclear arm, which operates six nuclear power plants and is building the country’s only new nuclear capacity at its Vogtle site in Georgia.

Carbon 130

Carbon Carbon-negative Natural gas Carbon-neutral 130

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In order to drive up growth and investment, Kwarteng is expected to announce plans for new legislation to speed up the delivery of around 100 major infrastructure projects across the UK, prioritising schemes across transport, energy and digital infrastructure.

Nuclear Power 36

Nuclear Power Investment Policy Government 36

Business Green

JUNE 24, 2020

We're confident the price of nuclear power will fall from the £92.50 per Megawatt Hour for the first plant, closer to £60/MWh for the next wave of power stations reducing to around £40/MWh for further reactors.". Those who like nuclear want it to be true. Amazing how often this is trotted out.

Nuclear Power 95

Nuclear Power Government Hydrogen Electricity 95

Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

In November, thanks to windy conditions, the country also generated more than 20GW of power from wind turbines for the first time ever, representing more than 70 per cent of all electricity generated on that day in Britain, it said. Nuclear power plants, meanwhile, provided 15.5 per cent, National Grid ESO's data shows.

Power grid 73

Power grid Hydropower Fossil fuels Carbon 73

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Stem is one of the last pure-play energy storage startups and has raised about $210 million in equity investment over the years, culminating in a 2018 Series D for $106 million. If the transaction closes in the first quarter of 2021 as expected, it will create a company with an equity value of about $1.35 billion in late 2019 to about $2.7

Business Energy Monitoring 130

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 130

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 22, 2023

Wind Power ‘Blackout’ Risk Porter told BBC Radio 4 listeners in the interview: “There were risks around blackouts this winter. She added: “And so whenever it isn’t windy we’re starting to get into issues of the grid being stressed”.

Fossil fuels 97

Fossil fuels Global warming Climate change Demand 97

Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2023

Moreover, the number of energy efficiency upgrades undertaken in the UK peaked in 2012 at 2.3 Labour's Shadow Climate and Net Zero Secretary, Ed Miliband, said the government was still failing to deliver the scale of investment in energy efficiency improvements the EAC was calling for.

Fossil fuels 36

Fossil fuels Government Energy Energy 36

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Southern’s 44 GW of generating capacity is 52 percent natural gas, 13 percent coal, 17 percent nuclear and 12 percent renewables. The latter category has grown by about 6,500 megawatts since 2012. It’s also investing in Ørsted’s 1.1-gigawatt Public Service Enterprise Group.

Carbon 246

Carbon Natural gas Carbon-neutral Nuclear Power 246

Low Carbon Prosperity

MARCH 10, 2021

The largest and one of the fastest emissions growing sectors in the study, power sector emissions were skewed by low availability of zero-carbon resources, including below average hydropower availability and the unexpected shutdown in 2012 of the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant.

Carbon 52

Carbon Pollution Nuclear Power Hydropower 52

Low Carbon Prosperity

MARCH 10, 2021

The largest and one of the fastest emissions growing sectors in the study, power sector emissions were skewed by low availability of zero-carbon resources, including below average hydropower availability and the unexpected shutdown in 2012 of the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant.

Carbon 52

Carbon Pollution Nuclear Power Hydropower 52

Energy and Cleantech Council

APRIL 21, 2022

These campaigns took place between 2012 and 2018 and affected thousands of computers, hundreds of organizations, and approximately 135 countries. companies—particularly energy sector companies—must turn their attention to investing even more in their cyber infrastructure. The Indictments. (1)

Government 52

Government Energy Energy Organic 52

Business Green

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Currently, we use fossil fuels, biofuels and nuclear power to provide this baseload. Tidal range, stream and lagoon power are obvious solutions which currently do not get the political attention they deserve. The government's baseload strategy is to use nuclear power.

Nuclear Power 69

Nuclear Power Energy Energy Fossil fuels 69

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 14, 2020

TerraPower is partnered with the GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, a nuclear industry joint venture formed in 2007. DOE intends to invest about $3.2 billion over the next seven years into advanced nuclear, subject to future congressional appropriations, he said.

Energy 240

Energy Energy Nuclear Power Construction 240

Clean Energy Trust

MARCH 5, 2021

February 2021 Cleantech Roundup: Climate Software Gold Rush | Lone Star State Struggles | Jobs and the Energy Transition Credit: Poole Group This month, we’re covering the rush of investing into startups that quantify, manage, and verify carbon emissions reductions, Texas’ grid troubles, new research on transitioning fossil fuel workers, and more!

Energy Monitor 52

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 52

Business Green

AUGUST 8, 2022

The landmark legislation's climate provisions could unlock billions of dollars of low carbon investment and millions of green jobs - but it also paves the way for new fossil fuel infrastructure. As President Biden observed, the IRA "makes the largest investment ever in combatting the existential crisis of climate change".

Fossil fuels 36

Fossil fuels Methane Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral 36