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What will it take for China to reach carbon neutrality by 2060?

Science Daily: Renewable Energy

To become carbon neutral by 2060, China will have to build eight to 10 times more wind and solar power installations than existed in 2022, according to a new study. Reaching carbon neutrality will also require major construction of transmission lines.

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Floating solar farm is a solution to Hong Kong land challenges

Envirotec Magazine

The Floating solar farm at Plover Cove Reservoir: What it will look like on completion. The Government of the Hong Kong SAR is introducing an innovative floating solar farm to overcome limited land resources as it pursues its plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

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Key considerations for incorporating solar at affordable housing developments

Solar Power World

By Linden Speranza, construction program manager and technical service coordinator for Labella Associates Renewable energy policy is gaining momentum across the country. Twenty-four states have already enacted net-zero carbon and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission electricity production goals.

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BASF to add 90 MW total of wind and solar power contracts in Texas

Renewable Energy World

At the Freeport site, products such as printing, cosmetics and synthetic chemicals are manufactured, as well as chemicals for the construction industry, healthcare, agriculture and nutrition. The planned start date for providing the BASF sites with wind power is June 2021.

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Sustainability Guide for General Contractors: Sustainable Construction and Renovations

Green Business Bureau

SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION. The industry is moving toward sustainable construction. If you are a General Contractor, it’s important you provide sustainable construction and renovation options to your customers. Sustainable Home Design and Sustainable Construction Materials. Solar Power. Recycled Steel.

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Sustainability Guide for General Contractors: Sustainable Construction and Renovations

Green Business Bureau

SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION. If you are a General Contractor, it’s important you provide sustainable construction and renovation options to your customers. Sustainable Home Design and Sustainable Construction Materials. Solar Power. Energy Usage and Electricity. Plumbing and Water Usage. Recycled Steel.

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Could green hydrogen be key to a carbon-free economy?

GreenBiz

Could green hydrogen be key to a carbon-free economy? Saudi Arabia is constructing a futuristic city in the desert on the Red Sea called Neom. And what energy product will be used both to power this city and sell to the world? Jim Robbins. Thu, 11/19/2020 - 01:30. This article originally was published on Yale Environment 360.