GreenTechMedia
AUGUST 28, 2020
Exelon is following through with a threat to close two of its Illinois nuclear power plants by next year unless it receives state support to boost their financial viability, a move that could undermine the state's carbon-free electricity goals. Both states have aggressive zero-carbon energy policies.
GreenTechMedia
JULY 27, 2020
’s power sector will be operating on a negative-emissions basis by 2033 at the latest if the country sticks to its plan to reach net-zero emissions across the economy by 2050, according to system operator National Grid ESO. actually hitting its targeted carbon reductions. Unabated natural-gas use will be halved by 2038.
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GreenTechMedia
MARCH 17, 2020
While the details are complex and still in development, their result would be to force administratively set minimum prices on future wind and solar resources, energy efficiency, demand response, and nuclear power plants in PJM's capacity market.
R-Squared Energy
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
We all know there are negative consequences associated with fossil fuel usage, such as the emission of carbon dioxide and various other pollutants. nuclear power supplied another 8.0%. Fossil fuels, despite their negative environmental aspects, are reliable and available at large scale. of our energy in the U.S.;
GreenTechMedia
JUNE 30, 2020
work toward net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in all areas of the nation’s economy by midcentury, reaching net negative emissions beyond that. Notably, the House committee also included the potential for carbon-free nuclear power in its plan but called for a thorough assessment of the technology’s costs and potential risks.
Business Green
JANUARY 5, 2023
Predictions for 2023 have to wrestle with the fact the most important economic and political trends are being shaped by Rumsfeldian 'known unknowns' and ‘unknown unknowns', the fog of war, and the judgements of some very old, and possibly ailing, men. They will soon outnumber the Boomers who have set the political weather for so long.
Mr. Sustainability
MAY 30, 2021
In this article the different paths are described and compared, so that readers can recognize them and place the paths in today's context and political decisions. Once the nuclear plant is running, it is reliable and the downtime derives mainly from maintenance. Another tool that shows great promise is a carbon emission tax.
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