GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

EnCap Investments has directed about $37 billion in venture investment into oil and gas companies over its 30 years in business. This week, the Houston-based upstream and midstream oil and gas industry investor announced that it’s “pursuing opportunities created by the global transition to a lower-carbon energy system.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

Aerial view of the abandoned industrial gas leakage site at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, in February 2022 (image credit: Paulose NK / Shutterstock.com). Many children were among those initially killed but some who survived had to stop school and work to help care for parents poisoned by the gas, leaving a legacy of poverty and destitution.”

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Global Renewable News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) knows how important it is for small and medium business customers manage expenses. Business adjustments, such as changes to staffing, hours of operati.

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Energy Central

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Why are Oil & Gas companies acquiring renewable energy assets - both development platforms and project portfolios? How are these investments helping companies get ahead of the curve on ESG, RECs, and other fronts, and what’s important to be aware of in the current market? We talk with Timothy C.

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Financial Times: Energy

MARCH 11, 2024

One of the biggest US natural gas producers announces purchase of midstream assets it previously owned

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The current ordinance will have a very narrow impact on developers, but it is encouraging other cities to move forward. Meanwhile, companies are taking electrification into their own hands.

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Financial Times: Energy

MARCH 14, 2024

Energy major gives itself more flexibility on timing of plans

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

California utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) reportedly is nearing a deal to sell power generation assets to KKR, a global investment firm that has holdings in several business sectors, […] The post PG&E Set to Sell Power Assets to Global Investor KKR appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Renewables-Info

JUNE 6, 2019

The issue poses many problems, including how can businesses thrive in the modern world and still be green and sustainable. For businesses, energy usage is a major factor, and many operations are seeking to become more fuel-efficient to reduce their carbon emissions, as well as bringing down costs.

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Business Green

JANUARY 7, 2022

Iceland is far from alone in facing some horrible choices in the coming months, as energy market volatility and surging gas prices combine with on-going Brexit-related supply chain challenges, the continuing pandemic, and global shortages of key materials to create a daunting operating environment.

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Business Green

AUGUST 1, 2023

Green businesses up and down the country will be left confused and frustrated by the government's continued love affair with domestic oil and gas extraction, experts tell BusinessGreen

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In an apparent first of its kind within the UK, a pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Northumberland has been equipped with an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant to recycle waste solvents into low carbon gas, which is being injected into the national gas grid. It will also produce enough energy to power an equivalent of 6,000 homes.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

Britain’s gas grid is seemingly set to be ready to start to blending hydrogen around the country from next year, helping provide families with more secure, homegrown energy supplies, according to plans published by energy network firms on 13 January. Blending 20% hydrogen into the gas grid will reduce carbon emissions by the equivalent of 2.5

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Renew Economy

APRIL 14, 2024

Just about everyone loves the federal government's Capacity Investment Scheme, they just want it to look like their business model, and are arguing over gas, storage duration and windfall gains.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 11, 2023

Street suggested some businesses would be willing to extend their contracts in return for a cheaper rate. The government spent nearly £6bn subsidising business energy costs through the winter but has since switched to a much less generous successor scheme.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 16, 2021

Development works at an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant in Norfolk will see Attleborough town become one of the first in the UK to be supplied mainly with green gas. What really sets this project apart is the fact that green gas will be piped directly into homes and businesses that are generating the food waste.

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

A coal-fired power plant in South Korea will use equipment from GE Vernova’s Gas Power business as the facility switches to burn natural gas as soon as 2027. GE Vernova […] The post GE Will Support Major South Korean Coal-to-Gas Conversion appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 8, 2024

Fossil fuel giants BP and Shell were given “ample opportunity” to privately influence proposals for taxing oil and gas companies that were later backed by the government, new documents reveal. The report also proposed that several UK environmental regulations be phased out to reduce the “burden on business.”

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The report, while focusing on paper industries, reflects the experience many energy intensive industries are facing as they look to switch from natural gas to grid supplied electricity. Not only this, but large natural gas consumption is not compatible with the long-term goals of net zero due to the carbon intensity of fuel.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The UK government announced backing for 11 new projects to produce green hydrogen from electrolysis, on 14 December, in addition to giving a tentative green light to hydrogen blending in existing gas distribution networks. Currently, less than one per cent of the gas in distribution networks is hydrogen.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 26, 2024

million smart electricity and gas meters were installed in British homes and small businesses, amounting to 61% of all meters, reports the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in their quarterly smart meter update. million smart gas meters. million for gas , and 57% of smaller non-domestic meters, 1.4

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has helped drive down fossil gas demand across the EU and UK by almost a fifth as countries shift towards cleaner, cheaper homegrown energy, IEEFA analysis shows

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2024

Given the stringent health and safety and environmental regulations in place, businesses are looking to system suppliers who know the value – both in terms of safety and efficiency – of early gas detection.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 3, 2024

Countries often inflate their emissions forecasts on which they base their climate pledges, according to new research from Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU). The ways in which countries project their emissions is “riddled with pitfalls,” said Professor Crespo Cuaresma.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Farming and renewable energy have gone hand in hand for years, with popular technologies such as solar panels and wind turbines offering farmers a means of diversifying their business while helping the planet. A ‘ hub’ is a central AD plant with good gas grid access. on 2019 2 – the trend towards on-farm AD is set to continue.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Over 50 biogas and biomethane trade associations and companies from around the world have written to the World Resources Institute (WRI), administrator of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol , 1 calling for a rethink of its position on the use of biomethane certificates for greenhouse gas reporting by corporate gas users.

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FuelCellsWorks

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

No country will be able to slash greenhouse gas emissions and meet its nationally determined contributions without decarbonizing its industries. But supporting industrial businesses to make the changes they need to lower.

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Global Renewable News

APRIL 3, 2024

Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) is asking the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to approve a new community solar program largely based on Shared Solar, MGE's original and fully subscribed comm.

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Terra Infirma

APRIL 29, 2024

A pattern I have noticed recently is high carbon businesses defending themselves by saying they’re a crucial “part of the transition to Net Zero.” ” I’ve heard it about both coal (needed to make steel to make wind turbines) and, more frequently, gas (on the grounds it is cleaner than coal).

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FuelCellsWorks

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

CEO Choo Hyung-wook meets with Australian Resources Minister Madeleine King to request support for the Barossa Gas Field and CCS project. “We We will contribute to the expansion of business cooperation.

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Renew Economy

JUNE 7, 2023

ACT votes on law to ban new gas connections for homes and businesses, in a major coup for electrification and a new blow to the fossil fuel lobby. The post ACT passes first law in Australia banning gas in new homes, as fossil empire strikes back appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Canary Media

MARCH 12, 2024

Climate and clean-energy advocates weighing in on CenterPoint Energy’s ideas to decarbonize its natural-gas business in Minnesota applaud the effort but say it falls short of what’s needed to meet the moment. The state’s largest gas utility submitted an… This story was first published by Energy News Network.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2023

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business and Harbin Electric announced that Chinese State Development & Investment Corp. SDIC) Jineng (Zhoushan) Gas Power Generation Co. has ordered two GE 9HA.02 02 […] The post GE Vernova Seals Deal for 1.7-GW GW Combined Cycle Plant in China appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The value of blending up to 20% hydrogen in the gas distribution networks is the focus of a new GB government consultation. Moreover, blending should only be a transitional option with its reliance on an extensive natural gas network being available to blend into, which will reduce with progress to net zero. Have you read?

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EDF + Business

MARCH 4, 2024

Actionable Insights for a Decarbonizing World MethaneSAT: What You Need to Know A Q&A for Investors For the finance sector, MethaneSAT satellite data will enable a step change in oil & gas risk and performance evaluation. Methane emissions are a material component of business activity.

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Charged

MARCH 22, 2024

Oil giant Shell has announced plans to divest 1,000 retail sites over the next two years, and also says it plans to expand its public EV charging business. Is Shell shutting down gas stations in order to replace them with EV charging hubs? So, is it out with gas, in with electrons? It’s too early to say.

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Financial Times: Energy

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Business model in tatters after biggest customer slashes Russian gas imports in wake of Ukraine war

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