Renewable Energy World

MAY 5, 2021

As the United States moves toward decarbonization, cities and states must use all means available to reduce climate pollution, and natural gas utilities should be at the forefront of this rapid energy transition. This first-of-its-kind tool has the power to transform natural gas utility investment decisions.

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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.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 6, 2019

billion), the European Investment Bank is one of the sector’s biggest lenders. And for every euro the EIB puts into a project or business, around seven more are invested by the private sector. According to the International Energy Agency, global renewables investment in 2018 amounted to $300 billion. billion ($14.9

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

National Grid will also be trialling LOOP’s ability to reduce the combustion CO2 potential of the nation’s gas on a larger scale. When run through the device, natural gas is replaced with a hydrogen-methane mix with no loss of energy potential.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

Thu, 08/13/2020 - 02:15. The options include biodiesel, renewable electricity, renewable natural gas, solar thermal, geothermal, thermal storage and hydrogen. Making natural gas renewable . But for now, renewable natural gas (RNG) may offer a fix soonest. Adam Aston.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 27, 2020

Coronavirus will create a $400 billion hole in energy investment in 2020, but the power sector is faring relatively well compared to oil and gas, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Going into 2020, the IEA had expected a 2 percent increase in global energy investments this year. rooftop market.)

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 31, 2020

Dominion Energy is replacing its CEO as part of an executive shakeup accompanying the Virginia utility’s major shift away from natural gas and toward a renewable energy future, and its hefty financial penalty for its cancellation of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline project. billion, or $1.41 The loss was largely driven by a $2.8

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Thu, 11/19/2020 - 01:30. Europe, which has an economy saddled with high energy prices and is heavily dependent on Russian natural gas, is embracing green hydrogen by providing funding for construction of electrolysis plants and other hydrogen infrastructure. hydrogen is a lot more expensive than other fuels such as natural gas.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 30, 2020

billion in new wind and solar investments in the next 12 months and is outlining plans for electric vehicle charging, energy storage and green hydrogen production pilot programs to meet its goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. billion, five-year capital investment plan from the multistate utility.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

That's one reason a group of fleet leaders who spoke at the GreenBiz VERGE 20 conference late last year said they’re integrating renewable natural gas and other efficiency improvements alongside a long-term push to electrify. and attracting major investments for its electric buses and vans still in development. in early 2020.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 6, 2024

The rest of Canada has become a favorite straw man for why Alberta has so little to show for extracting 36 billion barrels of oil and bitumen and 190 trillion cubic feet of natural gas collectively worth about $2.7 In 2023, Norway produced a mixture of oil and natural gas that can be approximated as around 1.4

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Thu, 10/08/2020 - 01:45. One of the hottest 2020 trends in raising capital is infiltrating climate-tech investing. . Finance & Investing. David Crane is back, with a climate-tech SPAC. Heather Clancy. I'm eager to see who CRIS targets, aren't you? Pull Quote. Climate Change. Climate Tech. Featured Column. Practical Magic.

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Business Green

APRIL 29, 2020

Global Energy Review notes that renewables will be the only energy source to expand in 2020 despite a dramatic nosedive in energy demand worldwide caused by Covid-19's shutdown of economic and public life. million barrels a day in 2020, "erasing almost a decade of growth". per cent, the report said. "But of warming. "All

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 24, 2022

The UK have pledged £240 million for government co-investment in production capacity through the Net Zero Hydrogen Fund (NZHF), but by 2030 hope to attract at least £4bn of investment to the hydrogen economy largely through private investment2. 2] HM Government (2020), ‘The Ten Point Plan for a green industrial revolution’.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

Wed, 07/15/2020 - 01:00. Early pioneers of these hydrogen-from-waste technologies such as Ways2H, SGH2 Energy (SGH2) and Standard Hydrogen say not only are they making carbon-free, energy-rich fuel, their approaches also will divert mountains of trash from landfills and waterways, cutting greenhouse gas emissions. . Arlene Karidis.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 4, 2021

SPACs have been around for years, but gained significant traction and attention in 2020. So much attention, in fact, new SPACs were viewed as coming to the public market at a “frenzied” pace, with more proceeds raised in SPAC IPOs from July 1, 2020 through April 1, 2021 than in the preceding 10 years. By Steve Carman.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 7, 2020

electricity markets and hurt generators in 2020, the U.S. While the oil and gas industries face the greatest risks, EIA’s latest Short-Term Energy Outlook also predicts steep declines in commercial and industrial electricity demand, and a significant decline in new generation capacity as a result. EIA expects that 19.4

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 02:00. However you look at it, 2020 is a turning point for fleets. . Investments in software and data, as well as building deep relationships with utilities, will be key to helping fleets navigate this daunting ecosystem. The top 25 most sustainable fleets. Katie Fehrenbacher. that fit fleets' needs.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 25, 2022

The European Union’s scientific and political communities are locked in a battle over whether gas and nuclear can be considered green investments. In July 2020, the European Union established the EU Taxonomy Regulation , “a classification system establishing a list of environmentally sustainable economic activities.”

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

GW of solar capacity in 2020 marked the beginning of the solar boom in Texas. The federal solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) that is available to project developers is driving some of the anticipated solar growth. Almost half of the additions during this time period will be solar, surpassing wind (35%) and natural gas (13%) additions.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The EU led the charge globally with its strategy on hydrogen being adopted in 2020. billion on hydrogen-related companies across 37 deals, while venture firms invested $2.6 Continued innovation and investment will see this hurdle cleared in time. billion in 192 startups. It has been slow to react to the U.S.’

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Business Green

MAY 7, 2021

Macquarie, Asian Development Bank, and Church of Scotland all strengthen their restrictions on fossil fuel investments. The draft document, which has been widely welcomed by environmental campaigners, forms part of a review of ADB's lending policies, with the multilateral bank's energy policy having last been updated in 2009.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

gigawatt generation fleet from 52 percent to 40 percent, while reducing natural gas and oil from 38 percent to 26 percent. gigawatts of nameplate capacity as of 2020. Kansas’ renewable portfolio standard calls for only 20 percent renewables from 2020 onward, a level the state had already reached with wind power in 2013.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 28, 2020

electricity mix throughout 2020, another major milestone. power generation is expected to fall by 5 percent in 2020 due to the virus outbreak, and the picture is much bleaker for coal, the EIA says. gigawatt wind energy investment in Oklahoma. That happened every day during April.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

It is hoped the site will be operational by 2024 with a final investment decision in 2022. That term incorporates hydrogen produced from natural gas with carbon capture technology in place, or so-called blue hydrogen. Longer-term plans could potentially see the electrolyzers scaled-up to 500 MW as the partnership develops.

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Clean Energy Canada

MARCH 25, 2024

families pay more for electricity and natural gas as the LNG industry drives up the price of both. Additionally, there is a risk that LNG crowds out public and private sector investments in renewable energy and locks in infrastructure that is incompatible with a net-zero future. ratepayers or potentially taxpayers.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Governments need to help mobilise massive investment in hydrogen infrastructure if global net zero goals are to be met, according to new IEA report. The IEA said that $1.2tr would need to be invested in hydrogen infrastructure over the next decade to put the sector on track to reach net zero by 2050 goals.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 27, 2020

utilities in setting a net-zero carbon target for 2050, aiming to balance the emissions from its sizable fossil fuel-fired generation fleet and sprawling natural gas business with reductions to be gained by expanding its portfolio of renewable energy and energy efficiency. Southern Company has joined other major U.S.

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R-Squared Energy

MAY 19, 2020

These companies have upstream (oil- and gas-producing) assets as well as refining assets, so they are getting hit on both ends. Midstream refers to the transport and storage of oil, natural gas, and finished products like gasoline. However, they also have substantial midstream assets.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 12, 2023

In an effort to gain federal approval for a natural gas storage project in south Louisiana, Sempra LNG lobbyists crafted letters for Louisiana elected officials to send to federal regulators in support of the project. billion cubic feet of natural gas. billion cubic feet of natural gas. Reese and Rep.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2019

NextEra continues to invest in natural gas — on Monday the company announced the signing of an agreement for the 50-mile Lowman pipeline in Alabama and discussed plans to acquire the Meade Pipeline Company. ” Natural gas challenges, solar growth, Hurricane Dorian recovery costs. gigawatts in 2018.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 27, 2024

Taxpayer handouts to Canada’s wealthiest companies means that less money is available for the types of investments that could actually help people across the country who are deciding between food and energy bills,” she said. It is 10 times what the government has invested in climate change adaptation since 2015.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 13, 2020

2020: Fossil fuels are dead, long live the sun Hunter Lovins Thu, 08/13/2020 – 00:15 We’re female entrepreneurs and environmentalists. The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis reported that “the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas companies shelled out a total of $71.2

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Clean Energy Canada

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

residents support the provincial government and BC Hydro’s recent $36 billion investment to expand and improve the electricity grid over the next decade, according to a new public opinion survey conducted by Stratcom for Clean Energy Canada. Natural gas production (48%) and exporting LNG (39%) were the least popular options presented.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Most H2 is produced using fossil fuels like natural gas, but can the right methods make that green? The primary issue at the moment is that the vast majority of H2 is made using methods involving fossil fuels, such as natural gas or even coal.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The EU anticipates investment of up to €470 billion (US$557B) into hydrogen production and infrastructure by 2050, with annual capital expenditure of US$200 billion. Conventionally, hydrogen has been produced via steam methane reforming (SMR) using natural gas as the feedstock.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 13, 2020

Leading yieldcos like NextEra Energy Partners, Terraform Power and Atlantica Yield all saw rapid rises in their share prices in late 2019 and early 2020. yieldco stock prices in February 2020 were the highest seen since the market's heyday in the summer of 2015. In some cases, U.S. Avangrid , the U.S.

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