Smart Energy International

APRIL 8, 2022

Mitsui and Mainstream’s portfolios are reportedly complementary, with both having significant assets in operation or under development in Latin America, Africa and Asia. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Asia Africa Hydrogen Investment 98

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This has led to the construction of batteries next to the turbines, which enables the energy to be discharged into the grid more evenly. billion NEOM Green Hydrogen project, the world’s largest utility-scale green hydrogen production facility under construction in Saudi Arabia.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

A review of press accounts, financial disclosures, and the companies’ websites shows this support aided these firms’ KFC-linked operations in up to 13 countries in Asia, Africa, and Europe. In South Africa, the IFC helped one KFC supplier bolster its operations across the region. The EBRD sold its stake in the company in 2019.

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The City Fix

APRIL 4, 2024

In the crowded slums of Zambia, Africa, members of the Zambia Youth Federation, a social movement of the urban poor, conducted climate change research and presented it in an emotional spoken word poem. Their message let policymakers know how climate.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The group has set a target of unlocking $100bn in public and private capital to improve access to clean power across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Africa has a $2.3tr investment gap in its core infrastructure which must be addressed," said Ayaan Zainab Adam, CEO Africa Capital Partners.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The portfolio has a total capacity of 1,500 megawatts and construction could be underway as early as 2023. The remaining five, Morocco, Philippines, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Turkey have a combined potential of 164 gigawatts. Several developed economies in Asia are also making progress.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Last year closed with record high spot prices for gas in Europe and Asia, as the natural gas supply remained constricted. Of the almost 190bcm of nameplate liquefaction capacity under construction in early 2021, about 20% was ahead of schedule by an average of eight months and35% were on time, but 45% were delayed by an average of 14 months.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Located at Carnbane Industrial Estate in Newry, the plant expansion has generated 20 construction jobs in the build phase and will create a further 30 permanent positions when up to full production, upon completion in early November. There is also significant growth potential in Africa, South America and East Asia.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Samsung’s smart home vision, new light on nano-level electrical circuitry, satellite observations for energy development in Africa and a proposed inflatable moon base are on this week’s technology radar. Satellite data to catalyse energy investment in Africa. Samsung eyes “ultimate sustainable home”. Inflatable moon base.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

These are known as “ecopoints” and receive not just recyclables (paper, cardboard, plastic, glass and metal) but also trimmings from household plants and trees, construction debris, and larger objects such as old furniture. Another important innovation is the installation of 125 collection points across the city.

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Waste Waste Recycling Recycling 147

Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

According to the new study, many regions will gain energy jobs in the transition, including countries throughout Asia (except for China), North Africa, and the Middle East, as well as the United States and Brazil. Only jobs directly associated with energy industries, such as construction or maintenance, were included in the study.

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Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2021

Founded in 2008, the Dublin-based firm has built up significant interests in large scale solar and onshore and offshore wind projects across Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and Africa, and is involved in more than 1.2GW of major capital projects currently under construction.

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Asia Africa Construction Investment 91

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Worley's work will include developing the plant layout, cost estimation and schedules for the design, as well as detailed engineering, procurement and construction, it said, as well as exploring options to integrate the project into the existing Drax site at an industrial scale.

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Business Green

JANUARY 14, 2022

While Timberloop was launched in the US, the company plans to expand the program to the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region in April, and Asia-Pacific (APAC) region in 2023. The company said the sole construction allows it to be easily removed from the rest of the shoe.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

A mark of success for 2022 will be more projects in advanced development or under construction.”. The research firm predicts 33 hydrogen and green ammonia projects, mainly in Europe and Asia, to begin operation in 2022. This year, COP27 will be held in Egypt and promises to be a radical turning point for climate policy in Africa.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Smart water meters: challenges in Africa. Many water companies in Africa are facing two challenges. The concept of smart water meters has existed for more than twenty years and there have been many failed smart water meter projects, especially in Africa. Like WUC, the Botswana National Water Company has a debt of around $1.4

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Honeywell invests in Sparkmeter SparkMeter, a provider of grid management services, equipment and software solutions across Africa, Asia and the Americas, has secured a strategic $5 million investment and global partnership with Honeywell Smart Energy, a utility digital solution provider.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Investment 106

Business Green

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Outdoor jobs such as agricultural or construction work could become impossible to perform safely on hot afternoons in many parts of the world, NASA-funded study warns.

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Business Green

JULY 25, 2021

One such business that has already benefitted is FoundOcean, a construction engineering company in Livingston, which secured a contract to supply the grout for the foundations of a 100-turbine offshore windfarm off the coast of Taiwan.

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Fossil fuels Climate change Government Asia 88

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

An area called ‘Zalli i Rupes, where environmental campaigners say gravel was dug for the construction of hydropower plants further down the river. Another 104 cases were recorded across Asia and the Pacific, mostly in Thailand, Cambodia, and the Philippines. Loshaj ignored the warning and sent the letter. Defamation Case.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Nowhere is a smarter approach needed than one of the last frontiers for coal expansion — Southeast Asia. Export credit agencies alone have been financing $31 billion in fossil fuels every year, with a significant amount of that supporting fossil fuels in Asia, according to Oil Change International. But things are changing.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 24, 2021

Today, Siccar Point was reported in industry publication Energy Voice as having said “its contractor” Petrofac had applied for consent to begin work on the project, responding to claims by Greenpeace that construction had already begun without approval.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Under an agreement, San Francisco-based Salesforce will buy 280,000 megawatt-hours of clean power over the next eight years from small projects in Brazil, India, Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, developed by aggregator Powertrust , headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Panasonic asserts they have solved this issue with Perovskite solar cells – and have now launched a 15-month demonstration of their Perovskite PV glass at the newly constructed model house ‘Future Co-Creation FINECOURT III’ in the Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town, about 50km south of Tokyo. Have you read?

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Business Green

AUGUST 5, 2022

Pelosi visited Taipei as part of a tour of Asia this week, arguing her visit to the contested territory was justified as a means of pushing back against Beijing's attempts to "isolate" the island. WRAP backs South Africa circular economy project. It's extraordinary that they chose to do that.".

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Methane Africa Government Plastics 36

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 21, 2021

The material economy (manufacturing, construction, mining, and waste) is responsible for nearly 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions. She has been involved in oil, gas and mining projects and businesses in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and the Americas.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

That trend can be seen in North America, Europe, China, India, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. Only the Middle East, Africa, and Eurasia still employ more people in fossil fuels than in clean energy. In other words, there are now more people employed in clean energy jobs worldwide than in fossil fuels.

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Fossil fuels Energy Energy Asia 68

Business Green

MARCH 19, 2020

Invinity has 40 projects across Europe, North America, Asia, Australasia and Africa, and a development pipeline including the £41m Energy Superhub Oxford. They can discharge for longer than lithium-ion technology, and have a longer lifetime of 20-25 years, it said.

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Business Green

JUNE 9, 2022

As such, it had been widely expected that the next appointment would come from a developing economy in Africa or Asia. Of the five UNFCCC executive secretaries to date three have been from Europe and two from Latin America. The online application form also notes that submissions from women would be especially welcome.

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Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 21, 2023

With experience spanning several countries, she managed go-to-market for utility-scale solar in Latin America, smart grid software in Asia Pacific, clean air gas-insulated high-voltage switchgear (GIS) & breakers in North America, and wildfire mitigation in California.

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Policy Startups Technology Education 52

PV Tech

OCTOBER 13, 2023

US tracker manufacturer GameChange Solar has announced plans to supply solar trackers to the 560MW Kom Ombo solar farm in Egypt.

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Business Green

JANUARY 20, 2022

As well as entering new territories - Masdar announced its first projects in Greece and Armenia last year - Al Muharrami gave a strong indication of growth plans across the UK, Europe, USA, and Asia. The International Renewable Energy Agency's (IRENA) headquarters opened there in 2015.

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Energy Energy Hydrogen Real Estate 90

Grist

JUNE 27, 2022

Historical range: Chikungunya fever was first identified in Tanzania in the 1950s, remained relatively rare for half a century, and then exploded into more than 60 countries throughout Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas after 2004. Since 2014, cases of the virus in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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Health Climate change Soil South America 142

Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

If the world warms more than 4C by 2100, the number of days with climatically stressful conditions for outdoor workers will increase by up to 250 workdays per year by century's end in some parts of South Asia, tropical sub-Saharan Africa and parts of Central and South America. That's the future our children have to contemplate.

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Global warming Climate change Resilience South America 101

Business Green

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Having calculated CO2 emissions from all under-construction, approved, and proposed LNG production projects now in the pipeline between 2021 and 2050, CAT estimated the wave of new projects could account for around 10 per cent of the world's entire remaining carbon budget for 1.5C by mid-century.

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Fossil fuels Global warming Government Policy 41

The City Fix

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Today’s climate change headlines often seem at odds with each other. One day, it’s catastrophic wildfires wreaking havoc around the world; the next, it’s an optimistic piece on the rapid scale-up of solar and wind power. Taken together, such stories.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Conglomerate Marubeni, which includes Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway as a significant shareholder, distributes Skeleton’s products in Asia and aids in acquiring customers for Skeleton’s SuperBattery in the region. Construction commenced on the Lakeside project in August 2023 with the energy park due to go live by mid-2024.

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