Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 12, 2021

Removing state opt-out for demand response program participation in wholesale energy markets would benefit renewable project developers because aggregators of solar and energy storage technologies can leverage their experience with demand response products. And distributed solar is a big slice of the distributed energy pie.

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Energy Central

MARCH 8, 2024

By EDF Blogs By Casey Horan The way charging customers connect to the grid is changing rapidly, especially in states working to meet transportation electrification and decarbonization targets.

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Energy Central

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By EDF Blogs By Magdalen Sullivan, Co-Authored by Erin Murphy Many states are adopting declining emission limits as a way to address the severe and growing dangers of the climate crisis, and that means state utility regulators are grappling with how to decarbonize energy systems, manage costs and meet demand.

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Energy Storage News

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Jennifer Downing, senior advisor to the Loan Programs Office at the US Department of Energy (DOE) and author of a recent report into virtual power plant technology, speaks to Energy-Storage.news.

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Energy Central

JANUARY 3, 2024

Introduction: As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular, the demand for charging infrastructure is rapidly increasing. In this blog, we'll explore the various ways in which electrical charging infrastructures can benefit property.

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Energy Central

MARCH 20, 2024

By EDF Blogs By Andrew Baxter “Very soon nobody is going to be able to hide from methane leakage,” Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said back in 2019. Now, the convergence of new satellites, new climate commitments and new market demands means that day is here. Some companies have been girding for it; others are lagging.

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The Guardian: Energy

OCTOBER 25, 2023

WA police demanded the ABC reveal its sources for an episode featuring a Disrupt Burrup Hub protest against a Woodside gas project Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Protesters gathered at ABC studios in Melbourne, Sydney and Perth on Thursday morning amid (..)

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The Environmental Blog

MAY 23, 2023

High temperatures increase the demand for air conditioning and may reduce the capacity of existing generation assets. It will also require changes in consumer behavior to reduce the energy demand when the weather is terrible. They have spiked since last year because of rising demand (driven by the Covid pandemic) and a lack of supply.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

By gathering insights into market demands, you can tailor your new products or services to meet specific customer needs effectively. The post 5 Simple Ways To Expand Your Agency’s Product Offering appeared first on The Environmental Blog. Understand the needs and pain points of your target audience.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 9, 2024

The tech on display during my visit to the Centre each formed a component of the utility’s grid integration lab, setting up a microgrid system to react to demand events while coordinating solar smoothing. Beyond that it will also automatically detect when we are in a demand event.

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The Guardian: Energy

JANUARY 30, 2024

Perth-based IGO has confirmed production cuts to its Greenbushes operations, located near the tiny West Australian timber and mining town the mine is named after, because of subdued demand for battery-grade lithium chemicals.

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Terra Infirma

MARCH 13, 2024

So, Monday’s blog on my car-free experiment kicked off a bit of a debate on social media. This is a classic example of chicken and egg in Sustainability† People can’t adopt sustainable lifestyles/technologies if the option isn’t on the table, but how do you put it on the table in the early days if demand is low?

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Business Green

MARCH 11, 2022

There is potentially huge pent up demand for heat pumps from a substantial market of clean tech 'early adopters', according to the results of an experiment carried out by the UK's Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) that suggested around one in three homeowners are willing to pay extra for a heat pump compared to a conventional boiler.

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 27, 2023

The batteries are not cheap, and demand is growing for lithium-ion batteries for many reasons, including powering electric vehicles and creating solar + storage systems. appeared first on The Environmental Blog. A lithium-ion battery could cost between $20,000 and $30,000, which is a significant cost investment.

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The Guardian: Energy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Organisers believe the surging demand for electric vehicles in Australia can help revive showcase car shows – once a drawcard for petrol heads and car nerds, this fresh incarnation feels more like walking into an Apple store. Continue reading.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 22, 2023

She was invited on the show (1:24) to discuss the National Grid’s ‘demand flexibility service’ scheme, under which households and some businesses receive payments for using less energy at times of peak demand. She also spoke at a webinar run by GWPF’s campaign arm Net Zero Watch last June.

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Fossil fuels Global warming Climate change Demand 92

The Environmental Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Fluctuations in carbon prices and demand for offsets can impact the viability and economics of carbon offset projects, posing challenges for businesses seeking to integrate offsetting into their sustainability strategies.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 17, 2024

Through the deployment of a big beach battery, according to the Hague municipality in a blog post, the benefits of solar energy will be harnessed even when the sun isn’t shining. Dynamic charging stations: Electric vehicle charging points adapt to demand, maximising efficiency and supporting the transition to sustainable transportation.

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Batteries Smart Cities Electric vehicle Innovation 105

The Environmental Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

The reduced square footage means there is less space to heat, cool, and illuminate, leading to lower energy demands. appeared first on The Environmental Blog. Lower energy consumption: Temporary buildings are typically smaller in size compared to permanent structures, which inherently results in lower energy consumption.

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The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Warmer weather demands inspection of cooling and AC systems. The post Lifecycle Maintenance: Prolonging Truck Efficiency Through Comprehensive Care appeared first on The Environmental Blog. Documenting service forms good habits and can pay off when selling vehicles later. Colder months call for antifreeze and battery checks.

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Home Energy

AUGUST 27, 2019

On August 20, 2019, the Building Performance Association (BPA) and the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) filed joint comments before the West Virginia Public Service Commission highlighting the value of energy efficiency and demand response (EE/DR) programs and common-sense cost-effectiveness testing approaches in support of (..)

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Home Energy

JANUARY 9, 2020

This especially so due to the ever-growing need for housing as the demand is at an all-time high. Construction can be a rewarding business, especially for startups. According to Aaron Terrazas, the senior economist at Zillow Group Inc., America is underhoused and more needs to be done to improve the.

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Business Green

MARCH 24, 2020

He explained that in some regions with high shares of wind and solar generation, such as California and Spain, if demand declines and weather conditions continue as expected, it potentially offers an opportunity for renewables to take up an even higher share of generation than usual. But the situation varies significantly between nations.

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AutoGrid

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Bring Your Own Things (BYOT ), also known as Bring Your Own Device, is an increasingly important strategy for utilities seeking to manage energy demand from within their customer base. Stay tuned for Part 2 of this BYOT blog series. Please contact info@auto-grid.com for any questions about this blog. By Sadia Raveendran.

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AutoGrid

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Bring Your Own Things (BYOT ), also known as Bring Your Own Device, is an increasingly important strategy for utilities seeking to manage energy demand from within their customer base. Stay tuned for Part 2 of this BYOT blog series. Please contact info@auto-grid.com for any questions about this blog. By Sadia Raveendran.

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Demand Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 40

The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

With a growing global population and increasing demand for protein, this practice has become a vital part of the world’s food production. This paradigm shift is primarily driven by a desire to cater to the increasing global demand for poultry products while ensuring environmental sustainability.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Many of these applications offer automation features, further reducing energy consumption and costs, for example, by automatically switching off devices when not in use or adjusting heating and cooling output based on actual demand. The post Introduction to Intelligent Power Management appeared first on The Environmental Blog.

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Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 195

The Environmental Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

By giving these items a second life, we reduce the demand for new production, thus saving energy and resources in the process. The post How to Use Decor to Promote Sustainable Living appeared first on The Environmental Blog.

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The Environmental Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Living a greener life is on everyone’s mind, but with the chaos of the every day demanding constant attention, it can sometimes be challenging to commit to those eco-friendly choices. The post From Clothing to Planned Menus: Five Easy Eco Swaps appeared first on The Environmental Blog. Swap Regular Cotton for Organic Cotton.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 14, 2021

As a result, they’re demanding more from the brands they work for and do business with. Ultimately, the growing demands have encouraged companies to shift to green and sustainable practices – starting with the workplace. As citizens around the world take notice and demand change, businesses are encouraged to follow suit.

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 21, 2022

They’ve also got a special demand management program created for production units that offer rewards to these production units for adopting sustainable energy policies. The post 5 Online Tools That Can Help You Lead A More Sustainable Life appeared first on The Environmental Blog. Loss Of the Night.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

This degassing recovery process works to mitigate methane emissions and reduce the demand of fuel gas. The post Addressing Methane Leaks In The Energy Sector appeared first on The Environmental Blog. For instance, centrifugal compressors can be retrofitted with wet seals to better capture degassing emissions.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

“The interest in precision farming among the industry players is driven by their intention to withstand competition amid increasing risks of crop failure caused by climate change-related weather extremes and ever-growing food demand.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The country’s rapid industrialization and urbanization have driven an immense demand for power, and wind energy has become a crucial part of their energy mix. The post Leading the Charge: Countries that Dominate Wind Energy Production appeared first on The Environmental Blog.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 17, 2022

However, by choosing to reuse those preloved items, you are not adding to the harmful demand for new goods, therefore lessening your environmental impact. #2 The post Ways You Can Save Money and the Environment appeared first on The Environmental Blog. 2 Take Advantage of Public Transport.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The regional grid operator estimates both electrification and EVs will add almost 50% to the annual energy and peak demand forecasts in the next 20 years. This blog is part 1 of a 3-part series of posts to make the case on why EV prospects are looking brighter in the Midwest, despite the fact that none of the Midwest states is California.

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 28, 2021

The law neither demands a minimum grade, nor applies any penalties for lower grades. Thus, a building with Grade D can expect higher vacancies, while a building with a higher Grade will be high in demand. The post Why Will High Carbon Emitting Buildings Be Worth Less Over Time appeared first on The Environmental Blog.

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