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Canadian LNG Will Stall Asia’s Shift to Renewables, Energy Experts in Asia Say

DeSmogBlog

Oil and gas companies have for years marketed fracked gas from B.C. But an impending flood of liquefied natural gas exports from western Canada to Asia could make it harder for countries there to achieve their national climate targets and contribute to tens of thousands of additional deaths due to air pollution.

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Smart, reliable transmission grids central to Asia’s energy transition and renewable integration

Smart Energy International

Fuller integration of generation, transmission and distribution technologies to balance electric grids, enhance energy security and reach decarbonisation goals is urgently required in Asia as the region races to expand its variable renewable energy generation to spur the energy transition. Courtesy Black & Veatch. Next steps.

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Could trash-to-energy technology feed hydrogen demand?

GreenBiz

It is energy-efficient, abundant and an environmentally friendly alternative to natural gas. Clean hydrogen could cut greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel by up to 34 percent, reported Bloomberg New Energy Finance. . And it could be cheaper than producing hydrogen from natural gas. locations in 2021.

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How Siemens Energy Is Targeting the US Green Hydrogen Opportunity

GreenTechMedia

Green hydrogen is both an untested and a potentially vital way for renewable-energy-powered grids to store their intermittent power for later use, not just for hours at a time, but for days, weeks or even seasons ahead. That project envisions turning excess solar into hydrogen to augment the natural-gas supply for FPL’s 1.75-gigawatt

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Low carbon generation set to meet electricity demand growth – IEA

Smart Energy International

Significant extra demand also is expected from outside these economies, in particular in China, India and countries in Southeast Asia. Growing weather impacts on power systems highlight the importance of investing in electricity security. However, the demand is expected to rise, growing by an average of 3.4% Have you read?

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Can the US Catch Up in the Green Hydrogen Economy?

GreenTechMedia

Hydrogen Economy” report forecasts that hydrogen from low-carbon sources could supply roughly 14 percent of the country’s energy needs by 2050, including hard-to-electrify sectors now dependent on natural gas such as high-heat industrial processes or manufacturing fertilizer.

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Could trash-to-energy technology feed hydrogen demand?

Business Green

It is energy-efficient, abundant and an environmentally friendly alternative to natural gas. Clean hydrogen could cut greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel by up to 34 per cent, reported Bloomberg New Energy Finance. And it could be cheaper than producing hydrogen from natural gas. locations in 2021.