Business Green

MAY 21, 2020

The companies said on Tuesday that they plan to install post-combustion carbon capture technologies on two of the three gas-powered generators at the VPI Immingham combined heat and power (CHP) plant and selected processing units at the Humber and Lindsay refineries, which are owned by Phillips 66 and Total.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The North Sea Wind Power Hub ( NSWPH ) is a joint effort between network operator TenneT (mainly active in Germany and the Netherlands), its Danish equivalent Energinet, the Port of Rotterdam and the Dutch/German gas grid operator Gasunie. The group hopes to pair hydrogen production facilities with offshore wind.

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Mr. Sustainability

AUGUST 26, 2020

Summary - Europe and China double-down on renewables, investing hundreds of billions into electric vehicles, solar, wind and hydrogen. Big time investments in Solar China has been by far the most active investor in solar and wind power, topping world charts for years. Clean hydrogen, to be precise.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 24, 2024

Offshore renewables are proposed to become the third most important energy resource in the European power system, providing 18% of the dispatched energy by 2040 and 2050 – sufficient to supply up to 55 million households in 2040. Moreover, the size of this task and the speed required is huge.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Plus Poland and South Korea coal-phase outs, Siemens Gamesa hydrogen project, and all the top green business news from around the world this week. It said the new energy facilities would create 300,000 jobs, adding that Poland's coal power reliance would fall to an 11-28 per cent share of country's electricity mix by 2040.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Wind power on the Isle of Stornoway. Scottish Water has reported significant growth in the number of its sites across the country which have become self-sufficient through the use of hydro, wind, solar and waste conversion. The organisation is committed to becoming net zero by 2040, five years ahead of the national milestone.

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Business Green

APRIL 26, 2021

It is against this backdrop that the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMech) has urged the UK shipping industry to consider two simple solutions to catalyse much-needed decarbonisation gains: harnessing wind power and travelling at slower speeds.

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Business Green

JUNE 3, 2021

Setting out its new strategic ambition yesterday to become one of the world's new batch of renewable energy supermajors over the coming decade, Ørsted said it would raise its ambition to install 50GW of renewable power capacity by 2030, up from its previous target of 30GW.

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Business Green

AUGUST 7, 2020

Germany advances plans for green hydrogen hub. Plans to build a green hydrogen hub in northern Germany have taken a major step forward with the award of €30m of funding from the German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy. Study: China accounts for over 90 per cent of planned global coal power capacity.

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Business Green

JULY 22, 2021

A rapid shift away from fossil fuels is also needed alongside a major ramp up in renewable electricity capacity - largely provided by wind and solar projects - which will form the backbone of the future energy system, while development of hydrogen, carbon capture and new modular nuclear technologies is also crucial, the report warned.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 11, 2020

BP and its solar joint venture Lightsource BP are exploring a potential green hydrogen plant in Australia powered by 1.5 gigawatts of wind and solar. The oil major announced on Friday that a feasibility study was underway for a huge green hydrogen operation. Co-location’s green hydrogen boost.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Johnson's government is targeting 40GW of offshore wind and 1GW of floating wind capacity by 2030, and recently set an ambition for the UK's power grid to be net zero emission by 2035. It is therefore calling on the government to set out a 2040 target for around 16GW of floating wind capacity.

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Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 18, 2021

Summary - Over 20% of all Dutch emissions are coming from the Port of Rotterdam, of which the production of grey hydrogen from fossil feedstock is one of the main culprits. This article explores what is needed to build such a green hydrogen refinery. Waterstof - Hydrogen in Rotterdam. Download Hydrogen Cost Tool.

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Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 18, 2021

Summary - Over 20% of all Dutch emissions are coming from the Port of Rotterdam, of which the production of grey hydrogen from fossil feedstock is one of the main culprits. This explores what is needed to build a green hydrogen refinery. About 400,000 metric tonnes of grey hydrogen is used each year in Rotterdam.

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2021

There currently remains a strong pipeline of new gas power projects around the world, including in the UK - it remains to be seen whether the IEA's roadmap can trigger a rethink or whether carbon capture and hydrogen innovations provide justification for continued investment in gas infrastructure.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 30, 2021

In Europe, companies and countries are diversifying into renewables as illustrated by the following: Denmark, leading the world in wind power, recently stopped exploration for oil and gas, and plans to close its oil production by 2050. By 2021, Shell in Germany will provide 10 MW of green hydrogen.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

But Deloitte has pushed these demand-side efforts into the 2030-2040 timeframe due to the complexity of enabling them at scale, "even if you assume you’re able to get the regulatory support you need to allow DER to play the role it can.".

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Prominent among these was an intention to advance faster along the timeline towards banning diesel and petrol cars – now scheduled for 2030 instead of 2040. These included plans to quadruple the quantity of wind power generated by 2030 to 40GW, enough “to power every home”.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The Biden administration has set a goal of deploying 30 GW of offshore wind energy generating capacity by 2030. "In In addition to the amount of [offshore wind] generation that is anticipated by 2040, the location of this generation is also well understood,"Ørsted said in its comment to FERC. EDF Wind energy site.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 12, 2020

billion kilowatts of solar and wind power by the same date. Also appearing at the summit, Pope Fancis committed the Vatican to achieving net zero emissions by 2040, in addition to promoting ecological education for the 70 million students who attend Catholic schools worldwide. China always honours commitments," Xi said. "We

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The PM also emphasised that ramping up domestic energy supplies would be central to the government's plan for futureproofing the UK from future energy shocks, setting out a new goal for the UK to become a "net energy exporter by 2040", with Rees-Mogg charged with setting out a plan within the coming months for meeting the goal.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 31, 2021

In 2030 and 2040, we see the need for more technologies that are baseload and low carbon. Advanced nuclear, carbon capture, longer duration storage, and hydrogen. He’d like to see incentives for innovation around nuclear, carbon capture and hydrogen, he said. Good echoed that call for investment in new technologies. “In

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

It worked—UConn has moved its carbon-neutrality goal from 2050 to 2040 and will phase out reliance on its on-campus natural gas facility in favor of energy from renewable sources such as solar and geothermal. The past year saw another solar installation and a new wind power project go online.

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Business Green

MARCH 4, 2022

Writing in a Twitter thread , NGO China Dialogue said the update from the agency also highlighted how it intended to provide "active support" for the further development of hydro, solar and wind power, and the development of transmission links between provinces.

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Business Green

JULY 3, 2020

By 2040, we will be carbon neutral. Four of Spain's top utilities - Naturgy, Iberdrola, Viesgo and Endesa, a subsidiary of Italy's Enel Group - this week jointly announced plans to close eight of Spain's 15 remaining coal-fired power plants. Poland hails 'birth of offshore wind' industry.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The coalition agreement promises to deliver a significant strengthening of Germany's decarbonisation plans, including plans to pull the country's coal power phase out date forward from 2038 to 2030 and a goal to use two per cent of German territory for wind power. Australia and Germany confirm joint hydrogen funding push.

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Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2020

The net zero emissions deadlines are already coming into view for a number of industries: from 2030, new buildings would need to achieve net zero carbon emissions, with new cars following in 2035 and power producers in 2040. Agreement on the need for infrastructure. And other states can harness the benefits of their location.

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