GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 26, 2019

In August, we published the top 10 utility regulation trends of 2019 — so far. With 2019 wrapping up, we look at the 10 trends and actions that stand out above the rest. In 2019, an increasing number of utilities and regulators considered how DERs can be more fully integrated into the electric power system.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

The report’s analysis identifies the three most critical risks for businesses right now, known as ‘bottom lines’, likely to impact operations this year and beyond: Trade policy restrictions: Global trade restrictions have been on the rise, with approximately 3,000 restrictions imposed, nearly tripling since 2019. percent impact on global GDP.

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Terra Infirma

MAY 10, 2021

I’m halfway through the four year term I won in 2019, but I was campaign manager and agent for our candidate for the second seat in the ward, and we missed out by a few percentage points after throwing everything at it. One of my personal resilience tactics for elections has been to set a challenge for myself for the summer.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 28, 2020

That’s a steep drop from the 291 megawatts of projects installed in the first half of 2019. The first half of 2020 was the slowest for the U.S. microgrid market since 2016, with only 58 megawatts of projects on the books, according to WoodMac’s survey of projects of at least 100 kilowatts in size. and Eastern Seaboard.

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Mosaic

APRIL 1, 2022

First, what exactly is energy resilience? And why should solar installers and home improvement contractors care about resilient energy? The stats show that homeowners are seeking out renewable systems and battery storage to increase their energy resilience and protect their power supply during natural crises.

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Mosaic

APRIL 1, 2022

First, what exactly is energy resilience? And why should solar installers and home improvement contractors care about resilient energy? The stats show that homeowners are seeking out renewable systems and battery storage to increase their energy resilience and protect their power supply during natural crises.

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Energy Innovation

JANUARY 19, 2024

Air quality monitoring networks play a crucial role in enhancing climate resilience by providing communities and policymakers the data they need to understand the relationships between air quality and public health. 2019 ; D’Evelyn et al., Communities across the U.S. Who is responsible for measuring air quality in the U.S.?

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 8, 2020

The Midwest floods revealed another benefit of sustainable agriculture: fields that had been farmed with conservation practices recovered faster.

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Solar Power World

JANUARY 30, 2020

By Kevin Mulvey, Manager of Product & Technology, Energy Toolbase The behind-the-meter energy storage market posted another year of record growth in 2019, according to Wood Mackenzie’s latest U.S. In Q3 2019, energy storage deployments grew 93% versus Q3 2018, with behind-the-meter projects accounting for 55% of the total storage market.…

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2021

Calls come as Global Climate Risk Index estimates climate change has taken 475, 000 lives and incurred $2.56tr of economic damages between 2000 and 2019. Strengthening the climate resilience of countries is a crucial part of this challenge.". It is therefore important to address these interconnections.

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Solar Power World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Stem will feature its new front-of-meter wholesale offerings and resilient solar-plus-storage solutions during Solar Power International 2019 (Booth 5075). “There is a tremendous opportunity in the wholesale distributed generation market for solar.

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Business Green

APRIL 6, 2020

Renewable electricity capacity growth slowed just a touch in 2019, yet still made up almost three quarters of all new power capacty that came into operation worldwide last year, according to the latest data released today by the International Renewable Energy Association (IRENA). according to IRENA. Overall, renewables capacity expanded by 7.6

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Business Green

MAY 27, 2020

Wide-ranging report warns UK's 'robust historic resilience' under threat from climate change and growing risk of unanticipated shocks. The report draws on examples such as the widescale power outage of August 2019 that was caused by a lightning strike and the various incidents of flooding experienced in the UK in recent years.

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Business Green

AUGUST 11, 2020

McCain growers saw an average 18 per cent reduction in yield in 2018 and 16 per cent of our 2019 storage crop was still left in field. McCain is one of a number of leading food brands to step up investment in enhancing the climate resilience of their supply chains.

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Business Green

MARCH 25, 2020

Ben Caldecott reflects on how a fixation on short-run cost optimisation has resulted in economic systems and business models that are not sufficiently resilient to shocks. too few intensive care beds and ventilators) and a lack of food supply chain resilience (e.g. COVID-19 has put into sharp relief a shortage of NHS capacity (e.g.

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Business Green

JUNE 29, 2020

Strong UK sales performance across various Fairtrade products in 2019 led to a $41m premium going directly to Fairtrade farmers and workers to support investment in farmer and worker-led projects that bolster local economies, combat climate impacts, and improve community services in developing countries, the group said.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

million people worldwide working in the sector in 2019, up almost 500,000 from the year before, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Market leader Asia accounted for 63 per cent of the world's total renewable energy jobs in 2019, with China alone accounting for 38 per cent at 4.4 As many as 11.5

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Business Green

AUGUST 6, 2020

The systemic failings seen on August 9 2019 led to trains stuck on lines, nearly a million people without power and, of course, quick finger-pointing in a bid to make political points. Another area of focus was inertia and resilience. This weekend will see the anniversary of the UK's first major power cut for over a decade.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

While environmental issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss, water scarcity and water pollution dominate the list of issues that experts say are the most urgent — these are all considered more urgent than they were in 2019 — the perceived urgency of social issues is also on the rise.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2021

“It is a reflection of the growth we achieved during 2019 and the additional trust put in us by many customers, such as Thames Water and Yorkshire Water, who took more services from us during the year. The company also led the drainage industry on key sustainability issues. www.lanesfordrains.co.uk

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

As it stands, they fail to meet the expectations set by the government in its 2019 Green Finance Strategy. Differing disclosure requirements would result in major blind spots for smaller, less resilient companies, and their investors. ClientEarth has outlined where FCA proposals fall short and our recommendations for how to fix them.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 10, 2020

The organization expects there to be 169 zero-emission commercial vehicles available for purchase, or soon to be available, in North America by the end of 2020; that's a 78 percent increase from the number of zero-emission commercial vehicles available at the end of 2019. Why does this matter?

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

As the world rebuild from the Covid-19 pandemic, we have a unique opportunity to create a fairer, more resilient, low carbon society, writes BT's chief digital impact & sustainability officer, Andy Wales. BT has led on climate action for over 25 years and in June, we pledged our support for a green recovery - announcing two new initiatives.

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Business Green

JANUARY 25, 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to announce a new international coalition focused on helping vulnerable nations adapt and build resilience to escalating climate impacts at a landmark global summit today. I'll be making the need for a resilient recovery a priority of the UK's G7 presidency this year.

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Solar Power World

AUGUST 23, 2019

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 2 pm ET / 11 am PT Discover how energy storage makes solar more resilient, flexible, and valuable. Energy storage helps developers and EPCs capture more value from incentives, participate in energy markets, manage risk, and bring new solutions to customers.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

The Ecocity World Summit will take place October 7–11, 2019, at the Vancouver Convention Centre, the world’s first double LEED® Platinum certified convention centre. Ecocity 2019 is where breakthroughs and advances will be shared. This year’s primary theme is “socially just and ecologically sustainable cities.”

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In response to a global design competition seeking climate-resilient solutions to housing for Kiribati citizens, French architect Christophe Caranchini has proposed prefabricated floating communities that promote off-grid, communal living. Christophe Caranchini proposes resilient floating houses for Kiribati. Here is the original:Â .

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

So Miller, who launched the platform in the fall of 2019 to provide funding to small, sustainably run farms — operations often underserved by traditional finance — soon found himself expanding Steward’s services to help these same farmers shift their business model. They also looked more agile and resilient. Pull Quote.

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The City Fix

JUNE 26, 2023

Cities occupy just 3 percent of the Earth’s land, but account for most of the global energy consumption and carbon emissions. Many cities are also more vulnerable to climate change and natural disasters due to their population densities and interconnected infrastructure.

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Global Renewable News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Temperatures in the New York City region are rising quickly due to climate change, meaning Con Edison must accelerate its investments to keep electric service reliable and resilient for customers, acc.

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EDF + Business

APRIL 22, 2020

and Chairman of Business Roundtable said in August 2019, “The American dream is alive, but fraying. Solving climate change means a stronger, more resilient economy. The post Bold business leadership is key to rebuilding a resilient, low-carbon economy appeared first on EDF+Business.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 8, 2020

The apparent resilience of the Chilean economy bodes well for the continued development of renewables throughout 2020. Although economic activity shrank 5.4 percent month-on-month in October, market confidence has been recovering, according to reporting from Bloomberg. Chile's renewables market in 2020.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The drive to make companies more climate resilient and sustainable started with institutional investors, long aware of climate risk. Now we must marshal its power to encourage the march toward a climate resilient future. Risk & Resilience. Rising demand for sustainable solutions. Pull Quote. Contributors. Ryan Resch. Leadership.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 14, 2024

Together, our two companies can play a pivotal role in the urgent task of restoring Ukraine’s energy infrastructure today, while also creating a clean and resilient energy system for the future.” DTEK and GE Vernova have worked together previously, having commissioned the 200MW Prymorska wind farm near Zaporizhzhia in 2019.

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Solar Power World

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

After Hurricane Maria decimated Puerto Rico in 2017, the island endured the largest blackout in U.S. history, with the last home’s electricity finally restored after 11 months of darkness.

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altenergymag

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Croix solar facility is recognized for its impact on energy infrastructure longevity in the Caribbean

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Business Green

JANUARY 25, 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to announce a new international coalition focused on helping vulnerable nations adapt and build resilience to escalating climate impacts at a landmark global summit today. I'll be making the need for a resilient recovery a priority of the UK's G7 presidency this year.

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