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Infrastructure transformation enables World Ski Championship region to manage waste sustainably

Envirotec Magazine

In January 1995, Schladming became a fixed date in the World Cup calendar, and in 2013, with the increased popularity of the venue and a peak in the number of visitors, the new wastewater treatment plant was built. The plant was still using a vacuum truck to remove sludge from the digestor tower to a separator unit.

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The State of Floating Solar: Bigger Projects, Climbing Capacity, New Markets

GreenTechMedia

Although floating solar systems typically involve higher costs than traditional ground-mount arrays, project sizes are increasing, which will bring costs down. Looking ahead, global floating solar demand is expected to grow by an average of 22 percent year-over-year from 2019 through 2024. Markets and use cases.

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One bright side of 2020: A surge in battery storage

Grist

More batteries were powered up in the last three months of 2020 than in 2013 through 2019 combined , according to data collected by Wood Mackenzie, an energy research firm, and the U.S. That includes all types of energy storage projects, from installations in residential and commercial buildings to big utility-scale arrays.

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Honda revs up 'second life' EV battery recycling scheme

Business Green

The expanded partnership builds on a relationship that has been in place since 2013 and is designed to ensure the traceability of end-of-life batteries and dispose of them in accordance with EU environmental standards.

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Sunrun is building Puerto Rico’s first virtual power plant

Smart Energy International

Have you read: First virtual power plant inaugurated in Greek energy market Demand side response and VPPs in a changing market European Commission approves grid-scale balancing batteries for Croatia. Sunnova has been active in Puerto Rico since 2013 and has deployed nearly 40,000 batteries, claiming a 100% battery attachment rate since 2018.

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San Diego Airport and ENGIE Storage Further Airport’s Strategic Energy Initiative

CleanTech San Diego

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 of the airport’s monthly electricity costs. The expansion included the airport’s first solar array. The system is expected to begin operation in early 2020.

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UK?s Largest Solar Project Approved, Will Snub Government Subsidies

GreenTechMedia

The project, which may include a substantial amount of battery storage, will be built near the existing grid infrastructure used by the London Array offshore wind farm, once the largest in the world. enjoyed a boom period for large-scale solar between 2013 and 2017, rivaling Germany as the hottest market in Europe.