GreenTechMedia

JUNE 10, 2020

percent in 2018, and hitting 100 percent zero-carbon emissions by 2040. That leaves a massive gap to be filled by clean energy, since more than half of the state’s carbon-free emissions today come from nuclear power, as shown in the chart below. Source: NYISO.

Building Energy Monitoring 130

Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 130

R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 26, 2021

The “Renewables” category above consists of wind power, solar power, biofuels, geothermal energy, and power produced from biomass. The report further breaks down renewable energy consumption into just power production (i.e., as the world’s top consumer of renewable energy in 2018, and continues to extend its lead.

Energy 78

Energy Energy Hydropower Fossil fuels 78

DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Mark Fullbrook, who ran Truss’s leadership campaign, launched a political consultancy – Fullbrook Strategies – in March , with clients including Cerulean Winds, official records show. DeSmog estimates that powering the new field with wind energy for a year would save the equivalent of 0.2 Green’ Oil Rigs.

Fossil fuels 79

Fossil fuels Wind power Global warming Government 79

Business Green

APRIL 6, 2020

Data from International Renewable Energy Association points to slight slowdown in capacity growth last year, but clean energy sector still outpaced fossil fuels. per cent in 2019, with solar and wind making up 90 per cent of new additions, and Asia again dominating the market with 54 per cent of global capacity growth last year.

Fossil fuels 87

Fossil fuels Hydropower Asia North America 87

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The plan is to use electricity from an Ørsted offshore wind farm to power the electrolyzers. The initial 50 MW phase will produce 9,000 tons of green hydrogen per year, enough to displace 20 percent of the refinery’s existing fossil-fuel derived hydrogen. Public funds remain lynchpin for pathfinder projects.

Hydrogen 246

Hydrogen Carbon-neutral Natural gas Fossil fuels 246

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 22, 2023

The consultant was the sole interviewee in the segment, in which she claimed that the move to renewable energy, primarily wind power, was increasing the risk of blackouts. Wind Power ‘Blackout’ Risk Porter told BBC Radio 4 listeners in the interview: “There were risks around blackouts this winter.

Fossil fuels 94

Fossil fuels Global warming Climate change Demand 94

Clean Energy Canada

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Then there’s energy: whether it’s $2 gas or higher home heating bills , powering our lives has gotten pricier. These two realities, climate change and volatile energy prices, have a common denominator in fossil fuels. Building new natural-gas-fired power plants means locking in emissions — and costs — for many years to come.

Natural gas 52

Natural gas Electricity Fossil fuels Power grid 52

Clean Energy Canada

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Feb 2, 2023 OTTAWA — In Alberta and Ontario, wind can now produce electricity at lower costs than natural-gas-fired power—with even more reductions on the horizon, according to a new report from Clean Energy Canada, which was informed by research commissioned from Dunsky Energy + Climate Advisors.

Natural gas 61

Natural gas Electricity Batteries Fossil fuels 61

Business Green

DECEMBER 22, 2022

FFNEV currently boasts 2.1GW of renewable energy projects in its pipeline, while it has target to deploy 5GW of floating offshore wind power capacity. Following yesterday's investment, the company is also now targeting 1.6GW of new solar and energy storage sites by 2030.

Investment 69

Investment Energy Energy Fossil fuels 69

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

million, although that number has not increased singificantly from 2018. million people working in renewable energy last year, Germany took the top spot with 309,000 jobs, while the UK's most recent statistics show 114,000 were employed in the domestic green energy sector, the bulk of them in onshore and offshore wind.

Fossil fuels 101

Fossil fuels Energy Energy Carbon-neutral 101

Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Institutional capital accounted for just 2% of total direct investment in renewables in 2018. Compared to more volatile and increasingly more expensive fossil fuel sources, renewable energy power fits the institutional investors’ requirements. Experts weigh in on the future.

Fossil fuels 112

Fossil fuels Investment Policy Energy 112

Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

This duality is evident in Shanxi, which is both China's coal mining region and the location of some of the country's largest solar and wind power projects. Their coal powered economic growth has unleashed a carbon bomb. China is both a clean energy leader and a dirty energy behemoth.

Energy Monitor 94

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Climate change 94

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Google addresses some of these technical challenges in a new white paper , released Monday as an update to a 2018 “ discussion paper ” looking into the potential for 24/7 carbon-free energy for its data center fleet. ” Just how Google will achieve this, and how much it will cost, remain open questions.

Carbon 130

Carbon Energy Energy Carbon-neutral 130

GreenTechMedia

MAY 4, 2020

Dominion Virginia’s new integrated resource plan (IRP), announced Friday, represents a potentially historic shift for the state’s largest utility, which has seen previous plans rejected by Virginia regulators for their over-reliance on fossil fuel power plants and infrastructure to be paid for by ratepayers.

Natural gas 130

Natural gas Energy Energy Law 130

GreenTechMedia

JULY 29, 2020

San Antonio municipal utility CPS Energy wants to replace aging fossil-fueled generation with more than a gigawatt of solar, energy storage and flexible capacity, and it’s asking for ideas on how to get there. CPS closed two of its coal-fired plants in 2018 and has not announced a retirement date for its two remaining ones.

Natural gas 130

Natural gas Energy Energy Fossil fuels 130

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 15, 2020

In simple terms, the cheapest wind power is from the Great Plains and Intermountain West , and the cheapest solar power is from the Southwest and Southeast regions, and both need a way to reach faraway coastal markets. Transmission investment has continued to rise over the past six years, from $17.7

Wind power 130

Wind power Policy Investment Demand 130

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

San Francisco-based developer Plus Power won two bids in the latest capacity auction held by the New England ISO, which operates the transmission grid and competitive power markets in six northeastern states. Plus Power has ramped up hiring and development activities, and now has projects underway in 17 states.

Batteries 213

Batteries Natural gas Demand Pollution 213

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The cost of wind power and solar power has plummeted over the past decade whilst creating thousands of jobs.”. May’s lecture was delivered in memory of Sam Barker, a former Director of CEN, who passed away in August 2018 following a battle with cancer. But the shift to electric vehicles is happening and with enthusiasm.”.

Climate change 93

Climate change Global warming Policy Government 93

The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Frank Mitloehner (@GHGGuru) May 10, 2018. They point to the higher production costs associated with sustainable methods, such as using organic fertilizers and pest controls and the need for more labor-intensive practices such as crop rotation. — Frank Mitloehner (@GHGGuru) May 10, 2018.

Agriculture 195

Agriculture Sustainability Soil Organic 195

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

A 2018 investigation by Greenpeace Unearthed revealed that the IEA had received funding from oil giant BP every year since 1967. In 2016, he blamed high energy prices on solar and wind power, saying on Twitter: “This is how UK climate policy works. Huge investment in renewables etc -> higher profits -> higher prices.”.

Policy 98

Policy Climate change Solar Power Global warming 98

Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

The plans, available at The Solutions Project’s “ Clean Energy ” link, reveal the unique mix of wind, water and sun technologies capable of powering states, countries and even select U.S. Wind, Water and Sun (aka WWS) include wind power; waterpower from tides, rivers, and subsurface water (geothermal water); and solar power.

Solar Energy Monitor 101

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 101

Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The data lays bare the rapidly declining importance of coal power in advanced economies, where the use of the carbon-intensive fossil fuel fell almost 15 per cent last year. per cent in 2018. per cent drop in CO2, amounting to 140 million tonnes.

Natural gas 92

Natural gas Nuclear Power Fossil fuels Carbon 92

Grist

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Renewable solar and wind power now typically costs less than fossil-fuel alternatives. That’s looking more doable as renewable-energy prices drop, providing an alternative to fossil fuels. Over the last decade, solar costs fell more than 80 percent, and wind costs are quickly declining as well.

Solar Energy Monitor 116

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 116

Business Green

AUGUST 7, 2020

The study drew on data from 123 countries that together account for 99 per cent of fossil fuel emissions. In contrast, with an economic recovery tilted towards green stimulus and reductions in fossil fuel investments, it is possible to avoid future warming of 0.3C Japanese offshore wind sets out ambitious expansion plans.

Solar Energy Monitor 75

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 75

GreenTechMedia

JUNE 30, 2020

Beyond existing RFPs for 150 megawatts of solar-plus-storage, 150 megawatts of “battery-ready” solar PV and 250 megawatts of wind power, APS plans to announce an all-source procurement for energy and capacity later this year.

Natural gas 130

Natural gas Carbon Energy Energy 130

R-Squared Energy

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

. ————————————– Since the turn of the century, there has been a global explosion in the production of renewable power. According to the 2018 BP Statistical Review of World Energy, global renewable energy production in 2000 was 218 Terawatt-hours (TWh).

Batteries 60

Batteries Energy Monitor Carbon Building Energy Monitoring 60

Mr. Sustainability

JANUARY 16, 2021

The project could be expanded to up to 500 MW at a later stage to replace all of Lingen’s fossil fuel-based hydrogen. a day), producing fuels, heating oil and chemical feedstocks. In 2018 Lingen conducted the ? When powered by renewable ?energy Final investment decision is due for 2022.

Hydrogen 78

Hydrogen Natural gas Fossil fuels Europe 78

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Meanwhile, green groups have been pushing for an even more ambitious 2030 climate target for the bloc, and on Thursday MEPs on the EU Parliament's Environment Committee voted in favour of a 60 per cent goal, alongside calls for a phase out of fossil fuel subsidies by 2025. Siemens Gamesa wind-to-hydrogen project takes step forward.

Hydrogen 73

Hydrogen Nuclear Power Wind power Government 73

Business Green

OCTOBER 8, 2020

At present home heating - the bulk of which is provided by the fossil fuel gas grid - accounts for 13 per cent of UK emissions. per cent from 2018, UKERC said. But the use of natural gas in homes needs to be nearly completely phased out in order to reach the country's statutory 2050 net zero emissions target.

Carbon-negative 76

Carbon-negative Fossil fuels Government Carbon 76

Greentown Labs

AUGUST 20, 2021

2018 May 9, 2018. After taking a hiatus in 2017 while Greentown’s headquarters were under construction, DEMO Day returned in 2018 and doubled as the Grand Opening of Greentown HQ! Onvector , which provides industrial water treatment technology powered by lightning. . Read more about the event here !

Building Energy Monitoring 98

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 98

Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 17, 2021

His performance will help determine whether a country dependent on petrodollars can transition into a supplier of non-polluting fuels. Peter Terium, who is Dutch, joined Neom in 2018 to design its energy, water and food networks. The trio is splitting the costs of Helios, which will use 4 gigawatts of solar and wind power. “As

Hydrogen 148

Hydrogen Carbon-neutral Pollution Real Estate 148

Low Carbon Prosperity

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The initiative, also known as the “Protect Washington Act”, imposes a steadily increasing carbon pollution fee on most fossil fuel uses and directs revenue toward projects to reduce carbon emissions, as well as investments in forests, water, community preparedness, and support to displaced workers and people with lower incomes.

Pollution 45

Pollution Carbon Business Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative 45

Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 17, 2021

His performance will help determine whether a country dependent on petrodollars can transition into a supplier of non-polluting fuels. Peter Terium, who is Dutch, joined Neom in 2018 to design its energy, water and food networks. The trio is splitting the costs of Helios, which will use 4 gigawatts of solar and wind power. “As

Hydrogen 78

Hydrogen Carbon-neutral Pollution Real Estate 78

Andrew Winston

MAY 25, 2021

Fossil fuel companies and go-slow politicians predictably chant that this perspective will “destroy the economy” and “kill jobs.” Which is more expensive — a cleaner, healthier economy powered by renewable energy, or extreme weather and tens of millions of climate refugees? The battle is over; fossil fuels will never catch up.

Fossil fuels 84

Fossil fuels Climate change Wind power Policy 84

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

“Delivered power is going to need to be all zero-carbon," Drew Murphy, senior vice president of strategy and corporate development at Edison International, told GTM. Gas and other fossil fuels will continue to play a role, albeit one that is rapidly diminishing. Edison International is SCE's parent company.

Carbon-neutral 130

Carbon-neutral Carbon Natural gas Fossil fuels 130

Business Green

APRIL 4, 2022

"They are choking our planet, based on their vested interests and historic investments in fossil fuels, when cheaper, renewable solutions provide green jobs, energy security, and greater price stability. But the truly dangerous radicals are the countries that are increasing the production of fossil fuels.

Fossil fuels 36

Fossil fuels Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 36

Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Exceeding the state renewable energy mandate underscores Hawaiian Electric’s commitment to replace imported fossil fuels at a pace that keeps us on the path to be carbon neutral by 2045,” said Scott Seu, president and CEO of Hawaiian Electric. i Island hit 43.4 percent, compared to 34.7 percent in 2019. lauea eruption.

Electricity 107

Electricity Energy Energy Carbon-neutral 107