The City Fix

MARCH 22, 2024

During Transforming Transportation 2024, which focused on. If a picture can tell a whole story, then the image below of an intersection in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, shows the past, present and future of global transformation in the transport sector.

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Business Green

AUGUST 2, 2022

Scottish Government unveils plans to ensure all new homes and properties are fitted with low carbon alternatives to gas boilers. The Scottish government has announced it plans to ban the installation of fossil fuel powered boilers in all new homes in Scotland from 2024.

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Energy Central

DECEMBER 5, 2023

With peak oil demand looming, energy leaders are stuck at the intersection of delivering affordable energy today while fueling the transformational shift to embracing a low-carbon economy. This shift is existential, and it's underway. How will conventional energy business models transition and how will this impact the wider sector?

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 1, 2024

Decentralisation, blockchain and AI, the future grid and the space race are some of the areas in which numerous advances have been made in 2023 and are set to continue during 2024. But for this one I have decided to take a forward look to 2024 – and would invite your feedback on its focus and style for the year ahead. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 3, 2022

This raises several questions which must be discussed together including: How can we prepare the electricity grid for such a structural change in both supply and demand of electricity? Demand side measures. Smart meter data integration and analysis platform to test in Japan ‘Nudging’ Carbon Reduction one Japanese household at a time.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Demand for solar energy continues to accelerate. Signed power purchase agreements exceeding 70 GW will result in more than 500,000 acres of new PV solar by the end of 2024, with millions more acres to follow. PV Plus: Amplifying the Sustainability and Biodiversity Benefits of Solar. Date/Time: March 4, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT).

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 28, 2021

In New York City, the Climate Mobilization Act was designed to cut down carbon emissions dramatically. This Act will not only apply high penalties for building with high carbon emissions but also negatively impact the energy grades of the building. The law neither demands a minimum grade, nor applies any penalties for lower grades.

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EDF + Business

JANUARY 11, 2024

When Gilbert Blue Feather Rosas secured the grants to electrify school buses and add solar power to the Stockton Unified School District, he helped to reduce air pollution for many thousands of school kids, cut demand for fossil fuels, save money for the district, and build a community of supporters along the way.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

Energy-from-Waste (EfW) operator enfinium signed an agreement – on 19 March – with green technology company Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) to install the UK’s first carbon capture pilot plant at an EfW facility. The trial will run for at least 12 months and will apparently be operational from July 2024.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 11, 2024

Solar charging is groundbreaking because it is essentially free, sustainable and produces zero carbon. 2023 was a big year in energy – wholesale prices fell from their record highs, renewable energy generation has continued to grow at pace, and AI has been the word on everyone’s lips.

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AutoGrid

MARCH 30, 2022

How VPPs Reduce Both Costs and Emission in Meeting Peak Demands. Traditional peaking plants have been relied upon for decades to prop up regional power systems during spikes in demand throughout the U.S. combustion turbines burning natural gas or oil meet most of the peak power demands. By Peter Asmus. What are the alternatives?

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The CDP has begun production of low-cost, low-emission hydrogen and graphitic carbon , marking a pivotal moment for the company. As Hazer plans to increase operations throughout the first half of 2024, it aims to demonstrate continuous operation at a commercial scale.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 14, 2020

government’s long-awaited energy white paper is out with confirmation of fresh negotiations with EDF over a new nuclear power station and a drive to push up the price of carbon. carbon trading to begin next year. plans to slash the volume of allowances being traded by 5 percent to drive demand.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

At the British Water Micropollutants Conference 2024, which took place in London on 8 February, keynote speakers from the UK’s Environment Agency called for a cross-industry approach to tackling the issue.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Under the Act, passed in 2019, most buildings over 25,000 square feet—roughly 50,000 residential and commercial properties across the city—must meet new energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reductions by 2024, and stricter limits in 2030. Courtesy: Luke Stackpoole/Unsplash. What property owners want.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 30, 2020

Arizona Public Service released its plan for reaching zero-carbon by 2050 , with multiple options to balance the costs and carbon benefits of switching from coal and natural gas to renewables, batteries, distributed energy resources and as-yet-untested technologies. million-customer utility, said in a Tuesday interview.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 25, 2024

Between 2020 and 2024, investments in Canada’s EV battery supply chain have grown to a whopping $49 billion, blowing even some of the most optimistic growth projections out of the water. EV sales are continuing to smash records both globally and locally, with one in five cars sold globally in 2024 projected to be an electric vehicle.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 4, 2024

While this may be temporary, it could well be permanent, and such uncertainty demands that, more than ever, business flexibility is a key determining factor to future success. The good news is that the technology is already available to respond to this need for flexibility and the changing demands of energy markets.

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Green Technology

APRIL 4, 2023

Forum Floorplan Advisory Board Register to Attend 2022 CALGreen Intervening Code Cycle: Reducing California’s Embodied Carbon The Division of the State Architect will present the 2022 California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen) proposals to reduce embodied carbon in construction materials. and many more.

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 3, 2023

As energy demands increase for heavier and longer-distance transport, the energy efficiency equation for fossil based-fuels becomes harder to displace. These industries now have a mandate to slash emissions even as fuel demands increase , and existing decarbonization solutions for lighter transportation aren’t up to snuff.

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Business Green

APRIL 26, 2021

Partners aim to develop 50,000 tonnes of e-methanol annually by early 2024 at plant in Örnsköldsvik on the east coast of Sweden. The partners announced last week they intend to produce 50,000 tonnes of e-methanol annually at a plant on the north east coast of Sweden by converting 70,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) into low carbon fuel.

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Business Green

JUNE 30, 2021

The government has confirmed it has brought forward the official date for the phase out of coal-fired electricity in the UK to October 2024, touting the move as evidence of the country's global leadership on power system decarbonisation. Coal accounted for just 1.8 Coal accounted for just 1.8

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Business Green

JULY 5, 2021

Growing demand for natural gas will start to be curbed in the coming years, but more needs to be done to meet net zero goals, IEA report warns. Natural gas demand is expected to rise by 3.6 The annual increase in global demand for natural gas is teh expected to hit an average of 1.7

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2022

An entry in the Ofwat Water Breakthrough Challenge, the Triple Carbon Reduction project, led by Anglian Water, aims to develop, and demonstrate a novel integrated solution. Also, by investigating the use of treated wastewater, the project will help with identifying ways to avoid placing additional demand on drinking water resources.

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Business Green

AUGUST 25, 2021

In a statement published on its website earlier this week, the world's largest shipping company said the ocean-going vessels, which can be powered by carbon neutral methanol or traditional bunker fuel, would generate roughly one million of annual CO2 savings by replacing older, more emissions-intensive ships.

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Solar Industry

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

“Enel offers companies a variety of tools to manage energy efficiently and lower their carbon footprint – from clean power contracts to load-side solutions like demand response,” says Paolo Romanacci, head Enel Green Power North America. The 202 MW solar facility will be paired with a 104 MW battery energy storage system.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 15, 2024

Since its foundation in 2010, GridBeyond has been developing its AI platform, which allows businesses to utilise connected assets, such as renewable energy sources, battery storage and energy demand load, intelligently dispatching flexibility for revenue and savings.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In other news, JPSCo has been awarded a US$100 million financing package from IDB Invest for its 2024-2025 investment programme for the ongoing modernisation of its grid, including the smart meter deployment and transmission and distribution upgrades, and the expansion of access to new customers. Have you read?

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Geothermal Engineering Limited (GEL) has announced plans of producing around 10o tonnes of Lithium Carbon Equivalent (LCE) per year from the company’s geothermal projects in Cornwall, UK. The United Downs project is expected to start producing power in 2024 and represents the UK’s first integrated deep geothermal power and heat project.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 9, 2020

The European Union this week set ambitious 2024 and 2030 targets for green hydrogen, a big step for the emerging sector. At the same time, Brussels signaled that it will also encourage the development of "blue" hydrogen produced from fossil fuels paired with carbon capture, at least for the time being. Blue vs. green.

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Terra Infirma

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The Covid years saw a massive spike in demand for our services which, combined with some stressful family health-related issues (all much better now), meant I hardly had a moment to stop and think. But it does mean we can do more to help you create band thrive in a low carbon future for your organisation. I’m really fired up for it!

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Business Green

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Labour and green groups describe measures as 'damp squib', arguing it does not go far enough to protect and restore habitat-rich carbon stores. They play a crucial role in locking up carbon, provide habitats for wildlife and help with flood mitigation. The nature emergency demands action," he said. "In

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Grist

MARCH 10, 2021

Most pipelines that snake around the United States carry carbon that was buried underground for millions of years and then dug up, destined to be burned in a combustion engine or furnace or boiler and emitted into the atmosphere. But a new pipeline that could soon wind through Iowa, Minnesota, and the Dakotas promises to do the opposite.

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Business Green

JULY 7, 2023

by Amber Rolt UK tightens carbon budgets for Emissions Trading Scheme from 2024 Carbon trading scheme set to be expanded to domestic maritime transport and waste sectors in second half of 2020s, government confirms.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 25, 2024

British Gas and Samsung have announced partnering to help customers better manage their energy use and increase the adoption of low carbon heating in Britain. Through this customers can stay informed via notifications of for example, the best times to use household appliances to save money. Have you read?

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Financial think tank Carbon Tracker has urged the government to take its "foot off the gas" when planning future energy supply. But Carbon Tracker's analysis argues this investment in fossil fuel technology could leave UK companies with £9bn of stranded assets which may not generate an economic return.

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Business Green

APRIL 30, 2020

Specifically, he said the airline would have to halve carbon emissions per passenger and per kilometre against 2005 levels by 2030. Overall emissions from domestic flights would also have to be halved by 2024, which would effectively require a significant reduction in the number of short haul flights operated by the company.

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