Greentown Labs

AUGUST 19, 2021

This event nearly devastated the state’s power grid due to a frequency drop that put Texas four minutes and 37 seconds away from a months-long blackout. The Texas energy crisis in February 2021 reminded us of the precariousness of energy systems and their high costs of failure.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 5, 2022

American for a Clean Energy Grid (ACEG) a coalition of business, labor, consumer, utility, environmental, and other groups that support transmission reform, applauded FERC for taking steps to institute policies that support proactive transmission planning and development and increased transparency.

Energy 52

Energy Energy Technology Resilience 52

Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2021

In a wide-ranging appearance before the BEIS Committee, Kwarteng also defended the government's support for nuclear power, reiterating hopes that Hinkley Point C would come online by 2025 and act as a forerunner for another major nuclear project, as well as a fleet of small modular rectors developed in future.

Nuclear Power 69

Nuclear Power Government Policy Carbon 69

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

– CEO and Co-Founder, GRID Alternatives During the 2001 California energy crisis, Erica Mackie, a mechanical engineer, along with Tim Sears, had a vision for free, clean, solar-driven electricity that would be practical and accessible for the low-income communities that needed it the most. billion potential users.

Startups 40

Startups Organic Solar Power Africa 40

Charged

JULY 3, 2023

The company began installing Superchargers at strategic locations in 2012 and has continued to expand the network and performance over time. The hazard of energizing your home power grid with 400V DC will cause appliances to burn and is unique to NACS. If this was to happen, your toaster oven will likely catch fire.

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Charged

JULY 3, 2023

The company began installing Superchargers at strategic locations in 2012 and has continued to expand the network and performance over time. The hazard of energizing your home power grid with 400V DC will cause appliances to burn and is unique to NACS. If this was to happen, your toaster oven will likely catch fire.

North America 97

North America Electric vehicle Power grid Batteries 97

Energy and Cleantech Council

JANUARY 14, 2020

In 2012, for example, Iran initiated a denial-of-service attack on dozens of U.S. The prediction that Iran’s cyberattack could target control systems vital to the operation of power grids and other critical energy infrastructure is not far-fetched. Instead, President Trump imposed additional economic sanctions.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

That’s roughly the net worth of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos — or twice the $100 billion that Biden has proposed spending to upgrade the nation’s electrical power grid. ExxonMobil refinery in Baytown, Texas, in 2012. Credit: Roy Luck , CC BY 2.0.

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Building Energy Monitoring Carbon Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 98

Business Green

JULY 7, 2020

The bus manufacturer, best known for producing the hybrid 'Boris buses' launched across the capital in 2012, was in some ways familiar territory to Bamford, anyway.

Hydrogen 84

Hydrogen Batteries Government Technology 84

Clean Energy Trust

MARCH 5, 2021

Everything’s Bigger in Texas, Including the Power Grid Failures Credit: Ron Jenkins / Getty Images People had a bad time in Texas when extreme weather created demand and supply shocks which led to rolling blackouts. What went wrong?

Energy Monitor 52

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

Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

When InvestigateWest launched the Getting to Zero: Decarbonizing Cascadia series in January 2021, the latest official data showed that emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, and other greenhouse gases had risen steadily from 2012 to 2018, and the region wasn’t on track to make big cuts this decade. “We Ensuring a cleaner and reliable grid.

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Fossil fuels Natural gas Policy Law 92

Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

West Virginia Large and deadly storms, like Superstorm Sandy in 2012, have hastened efforts to bolster infrastructure in the Northeast in preparation for the more severe impacts of climate change. Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont , Washington, D.C.,

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Another literature review published by researchers in Switzerland found in 67 peer-reviewed and web articles published between 2012 and 2017 that annoyance was the only symptom of wind turbine exposure that was backed up by science.

Energy 89

Energy Energy Health Policy 89

DeSmogBlog

MARCH 16, 2024

In order for the Biden administration to hit its goal of a 100 percent clean power grid by 2035, the nation needs to rapidly increase the rate of new wind and solar power installations. Certain names also pop up over and over—many of them tied to a 2012 anti-wind confab in Washington, DC. One of those names is John Droz.

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Fossil fuels Energy Energy Construction 144

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

He has since been elected to parliament twice – in 2005 for his Respect party and 2012 as an independent – each time serving one term. Labour says it will still keep to its target to decarbonise the UK’s power grid by 2030. The party is hostile to climate policies. billion in total.

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Policy Fossil fuels Climate change Politics 120

Grist

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Lawmakers have called on officials with the PUC and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which operates the power grid that spans most of the state, to testify at hearings later this week. Another federal report released three years later made similar recommendations with few results. State officials are again promising reforms.

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