ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Endurant Energy (Endurant) has announced the completion of the geothermal system installation at the 555 Greenwich Street development in New York City for Hudson Square Properties, a joint venture of Trinity Church Wall Street, Norges Bank, and Hines.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The City of Seoul in South Korea has created a “Comprehensive Plan for Promotion and Activation of Geothermal Energy” that aims to grow its current installed geothermal heating and cooling capacity of 278 MWth to 1 GW by 2030. of the city’s renewable energy mix. of the city’s renewable energy mix.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Schneider Electric Bulgaria , a subsidiary of the French energy management and automation company Schneider Electric, has invested EUR 1.8 million to develop a geothermal energy system at their smart manufacturing facility in the Trakia Economic Zone in the city of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Arctic Green Energy and Sinopec have announced that their joint venture, Sinopec Green Energy (SGE), is going global. The cooperation agreement was signed by Sigurdur Atli Jonsson, CEO of Arctic Green Energy, and Liu Shiliang, President of Sinopec Star, on behalf of the.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 19, 2023

When completed in 2027, this will be the largest geothermal project in Ohio and will provide geothermal heating and cooling to the university’s 55-plus buildings, thereby displacing the current century-old heating system. In the summer, cold water pumps through pipes to cool the buildings.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

A development on the west coast of Saudi Arabia is to become the world’s largest battery storage facility and is part of an initiative to power the entire 28,000km2 coast with renewable energy, 24/7. The development will seemingly include 50 hotels when complete, and will be powered solely by wind and solar energy.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 20, 2022

AREP, a multidisciplinary architecture agency, created a cooling system prototype based on the history, culture and original designs used by ancient civilizations. The adiabatic urban cooling system relies on the copious amounts of water throughout Hanoi.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

To this end, an international commission on geothermal heating and cooling standards is to be established, incorporating experts from various from countries to establish an international standard system to ensure the safety and compliance of geothermal projects. The full Beijing Declaration document is available via this link.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 12, 2022

Cooling towers at the Drax power plant in North Yorkshire. UK energy utility Drax has unveiled plans to build the world’s largest carbon capture facility with the goal of removing more CO2 from the atmosphere than it produces, and thereby securing “carbon negative” status.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Cooling towers of a coal-fired power plant in Saxony, Germany. “We We cannot rely on linear developments and a steady energy transition over the next 30 years to 2050,” according to William Gillett, Energy Programme Director of the European Academies’ Science Advisory Council (EASAC).

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 28, 2024

The focus for the Horizon Europe climate, energy and mobility ‘cluster’ for its forthcoming three years is on the green and digital transitions and EU resilience. Moreover, many challenges in the energy and transport sectors are closely interlinked and must be addressed in a holistic, inclusive and mission-driven approach.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 30, 2021

The structure is located in Karnal, Haryana, India, and was designed by Zero Energy Design Lab. Meanwhile, vertical gardens filter the air while helping to cool the space. According to the architects, this pergola reduces solar exposure by 50%, adding to the energy-efficient aspects of the space.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Shell Energy’s ‘Commercialising Smart Energy Hubs’ project will recruit at least 40 commercial and industrial (C&I) customer sites to demonstrate flexible demand capacity. On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced AUS$9.1 million ($5.7 million ($19.7 million) in total.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The project has been set up to support Johnson & Johnson’s pledge to reduce carbon emissions by 20 % by 2020 and 80 % by 2050. Janssen is the first industrial player in Belgium to apply deep geothermal energy on this scale for its own energy needs. The cooled water is then reinjected back to the same groundwater layer.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

But just to refresh your memory, I’ll use the European Space Agency’s (ESA) recent definition: “When they photosynthesise, plants use sunlight to break apart water into hydrogen and oxygen, and then combine the resulting hydrogen with carbon dioxide from the air to create carbohydrates”. Cool, right? Our collective problems solved….

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

A sustainable housing development is to be developed in Bristol, featuring innovative low-carbon heating. In the search for a means to cut carbon and improve air quality, the Council has selected a heat pump system previously evaluated in London, according to the company behind it, Kensa Contracting.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 16, 2022

Scope 2 emissions are indirect GHGs released from the energy purchased by an organization. They’re the result of bought energy, such as electricity, steam, heat, and cooling. The amount of energy you use that contributes to business scope 2 emissions will be reflected in your energy bill.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 3, 2021

Policymakers have long focused on creating energy-efficient buildings that reduce the need for heating and air conditioning or generate renewable energy on site. But the energy used for operating buildings is only part of the story. says William Gillett, EASAC’s Energy Programme Director. Currently, between 1 and 1.5%

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Grist

AUGUST 11, 2022

It’s packed with energy; per unit of weight, at least 60 times as much as the lithium-ion batteries used to propel electric cars. But according to a growing body of research, those efforts leave something out: Most of the planet-warming effects of flying aren’t from carbon dioxide. It’s also terrible for the climate. Others warm it.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The Clean Energy Technologies Partnership (CETPartnership) has announced Joint Call 2023 for project proposals that will advance the clean energy transition and contribute to the EU’s goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2050.

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Business Green

JUNE 21, 2022

As governments train their eyes on energy efficiency as a means to shore up their energy independence from Russia, BusinessGreen reports from a region in the midst of a major energy conservation drive. That is because for more a decade, energy saving and decarbonisation has been factored into all the region's planning decisions.

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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. Enhance Insulation with Window Shades Windows play a significant role in energy efficiency within our homes, as they are an area where heat loss frequently occurs.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 26, 2022

The current energy crisis has prompted many questions about the validity of renewables as the correct solution. The problem, she argues, is the system within which we are integrating these clean energy sources. Energy is owning a lot of headlines these days. Some of these headlines seem to be rather uncomfortable bed fellows.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 3, 2023

. “WE ARE THE FUTURE” We, a new generation of geothermal enthusiasts, recognize that the world is currently facing an unprecedented energy crisis associated with environmental problems and increasing carbon emissions. The challenge to all countries is to look for a future sourced by sustainable energy solutions.

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Grist

MAY 10, 2024

It can provide a cool place to rest in the shade, a snack in the form of fruit, lumber to build a home, and cleaner air. But trees are increasingly being prized for one thing: their ability to capture carbon and counteract climate change. Indigenous peoples are getting pushed out of their lands because of carbon offset projects.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The research at Ohio University could help transform old fossil fuel sites into clean energy assets, though much work remains to be done. Geologists at Ohio University are exploring the potential to turn abandoned coal mines into sources of carbon-free heating and cooling. In the summer, it’s the reverse. One mine at a time.

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Business Green

MAY 4, 2020

Coal mines that have lain dormant for more than 80 years in North East England are set to be given a new lease of life thanks to an ambitious renewable energy scheme expected to cut hundreds of tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions each year. Cooled water will then be returned to the mine workings.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

They are committed to promoting hydrogen technology to help create a carbon-neutral society. They provide a carbon emission-free alternative suitable for a wide range of vehicles, from race cars to cement trucks. It’s a unique symphony of power and performance that resonates with the raw energy of the race.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The European Union’s newly proposed Green Deal raises “significant questions” for the oil and gas industry, analysts said, but the plan was broadly welcomed by companies across the energy sector. These would levy carbon taxes on imports to prevent the offshoring of emissions by firms that shift activities overseas.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

A new report from power market analytics firm Aurora Energy Research suggests that increased deployment of (and continued improvements in) virtualisation technology could reduce potential future European computing emissions 55% by 2040. Additionally, the EC identified the need to reduce the digital sector’s carbon emissions.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), the publicly-owned utility in California's capital city, has changed its energy efficiency metric from avoided electricity consumption to avoided CO 2 emissions. This makes building electrification central to SMUD’s energy efficiency efforts. A holistic vision.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 12, 2022

The voluntary carbon offset market is rocketing, with the Ecosystem Marketplace reporting an annual market value of ~$1 billion in 2021, which was an all-time high. This can make things difficult for business leaders like you, looking to reduce their carbon footprint through purchasing offsets. The rules of carbon offsetting.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Eric Garcetti, Mayor of Los Angeles, USA, has launched the C40 Renewable Energy Declaration to help cities around the world accelerate the transition to clean energy resources in an equitable manner. Subscribe to Renewable Energy World’s free, weekly newsletter for more stories like this.

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2022

The government may have left businesses and campaigners frustrated with its failure to deliver new policies to boost domestic energy efficiency, but the public sector could soon unlock significant energy bill savings thanks to a major new wave of upgrade projects for public buildings.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 25, 2022

A 2021 report by Natural Capital Partners analyzed carbon neutrality commitments made by the Fortune Global 500, finding that there’s been a three-fold increase in net-zero targets, which means a 50% increase in the number of companies that have either achieved carbon neutrality, or are targeting it by 2030.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The European Investment Bank (EIB) will stop backing fossil fuel energy projects in 2021, except those using carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology or offsets to cancel out their emissions. Natural gas may burn with less carbon and with fewer pollutants than coal but Browne said that could prove insufficient.

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Charged

AUGUST 3, 2021

Nissan, together with battery supplier Envision AESC and Sunderland City Council, will invest a cool billion euros in Nissan EV36Zero, an “EV manufacturing ecosystem” centered around the Sunderland plant. Nissan says a new Gen5 battery cell will offer an increase of 30% in energy density.

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