Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

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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Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 78

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

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. These batteries can charge from a regular utility or from a solar panel.

Construction 78

Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 78

Business Green

JULY 21, 2022

A new report by the think tank maps out the green energy jobs potential across England and Wales, estimating that low carbon power sources such as renewables and nuclear could create three times more secure, skilled jobs than gas power, while the wind and solar sectors hold potential to deliver five times more employment than fossil fuel plants.

Fossil fuels 68

Fossil fuels Energy Energy Government 68

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 4, 2024

The California-based giant aims to set up a new facility designed to produce low-carbon green hydrogen using solar power and non-potable water—an initiative that promises significant environmental benefits and could have a remarkable impact on California’s energy landscape.

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Hydrogen Solar Power Transportation Fossil fuels 99

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Saudi Arabia is constructing a futuristic city in the desert on the Red Sea called Neom. Europe, which has an economy saddled with high energy prices and is heavily dependent on Russian natural gas, is embracing green hydrogen by providing funding for construction of electrolysis plants and other hydrogen infrastructure. Jim Robbins.

Solar Energy Monitor 545

Solar Energy Monitor Hydrogen Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 545

Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Global supply chain pressures led to a year-over-year decline in new solar power capacity additions in the second quarter of 2021 in the U.S., gigawatts of capacity under construction. added 1,968 MW of utility-scale solar power capacity in the second quarter of 2021, 31% less than the amount installed in the first quarter.

Solar Power 97

Solar Power Fossil fuels Construction Power grid 97

Business Green

AUGUST 28, 2020

The move comes amid growing criticism of UKEF - the government's overseas finance and credit agency - over its role in supporting fossil fuel projects abroad.

Solar Energy Monitor 91

Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 91

Low Carbon Prosperity

MAY 30, 2024

And we’d continue our dependence on price-volatile and polluting fossil fuels. Plans for port electrification and vehicle charging infrastructure would be scuttled. Federal funds and private investment would redirect to other states.

Pollution 59

Pollution Fossil fuels Investment Solar Power 59

The Guardian: Energy

DECEMBER 8, 2023

New buildings must be zero-emission and have solar panels by 2030, and fossil fuel boilers to be banned by 2040 New buildings in the EU must have no emissions from fossil fuels by 2030, and boilers that use those sources will be banned by 2040 under a new deal on energy and homes.

Fossil fuels 85

Fossil fuels Waste Waste Energy 85

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Last week saw the launch of a government, industry and academia alliance in Dubai, while in Spain a trial used solar power for cement production. The majority of this CO2 is produced as a result of decomposition of limestone, while the remainder comes from the combustion of fuel and indirect emissions from electricity consumption.

Construction 98

Construction Solar Power Recycling Recycling 98

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The utility, which provides electricity to more than 13 million industrial, commercial and residential customers, is concerned about grid stability due to decommissioned traditional fossil fuel plants and increased levels of renewable energy coming online.

Energy Monitor 69

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 69

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 15, 2021

The owners want to maintain that leadership position but make the power differently. The company that owns Ravenswood rebranded itself Thursday as Rise Light & Power, and it will not be building any new fossil-fueled generation, CEO Clint Plummer told Greentech Media. A setback for battery plan.

Batteries 236

Batteries Energy Energy Construction 236

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 15, 2019

In a first for the United Kingdom, wind turbines, solar panels and other renewable energy sources have generated more electricity than their fossil fuel counterparts of coal and natural gas. s first power plant was established in 1882, zero-carbon energy has finally generated more clean terawatt hours.

Fossil fuels 28

Fossil fuels Energy Energy Natural gas 28

Business Green

JUNE 27, 2022

Transport for London launches first in planned wave of tenders for wind and solar power purchase agreements. Lilli Matson, chief safety, health, and environment officer at TfL, said PPA deals resulting from the tender would also "support the wider UK economy by creating green jobs in construction and operation". "As

Electricity 84

Electricity Fossil fuels Health Transportation 84

GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 29, 2019

DroneDeploy uses computer vision and AI to analyze data and create maps and 3D models for applications ranging from mining and construction to agriculture and electric utilities. AI is driving a resurgence in renewable energy investing and moving us inexorably away from fossil fuels.

Solar Power 100

Solar Power Investment Technology Startups 100

Solar Industry

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In addition to delivering significant environmental benefits and customer savings, this development style reduces the need for construction on undeveloped land and gives sprawling parking lots productive use. ForeFront Power has a very similar portfolio available with a larger total capacity that will reach commercial operation next year. .”

Fossil fuels 119

Fossil fuels Investment Pollution Construction 119

Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Global renewable power generation is growing at an unprecedented rate , driven by the favourable economics of wind and solar along with energy security concerns around oil and gas (largely caused by recent wars), and emissions goals. Regionally, the EU-wide average share of electricity generated from wind and solar in 2022 was 22%.

Natural gas 113

Natural gas Fossil fuels Recycling Recycling 113

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 18, 2021

-based startup Swell Energy will oversee customer outreach, installation and operation of the network, which will serve as a "virtual power plant.". Hawaii passed a law requiring 100 percent renewable electricity by 2045; that requires shutting down fossil fueled plants and replacing them with suitable alternatives.

Home Energy Monitoring 130

Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 130

Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

When the architects of the Visitor Center at Zion National Park were looking at ways to incorporate these principles into the construction of their new state of the art facility, they did not look to modern technology or the future. Sustainable and renewable energy. Alternative energy. Cheap energy. Modern Wind Catchers.

Cooling 148

Cooling Energy Energy Fossil fuels 148

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Fossil fuels, primarily gas, are a fixture in millions of American homes and businesses, but the building sector’s climate impact hasn’t received the same scrutiny as coal and gas in the power sector or oil in the transportation sector. Fortunately, that’s changing. One in four U.S.

Fossil fuels 130

Fossil fuels Climate change Electricity Policy 130

Business Green

JUNE 30, 2022

International Energy Agency argues nuclear power can play a significant role in supporting transition to a renewables-dominated energy system worldwide. At present, nuclear is still the world's second largest source of low carbon power after hydro electricity, with atomic power plants spread across 32 countries.

Nuclear Power 69

Nuclear Power Energy Energy Fossil fuels 69

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

"The project offers a glimpse of the future, with zero carbon sources providing energy cheaper than fossil fuels to households throughout Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley — at the lowest combined solar and storage prices on record.". With those assurances, the commissioners unanimously approved the solar contract.

Batteries 100

Batteries Fossil fuels Construction Solar Power 100

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Duke's regulated utilities serve electricity to nearly 8 million people in six states and operate a 51-gigawatt generation fleet, one-third of it coal and nearly three-quarters fossil-fueled. “In the longer term, innovation and new technologies will be critical to a net-zero carbon future.” Duke serves about 7.4

Solar Energy Monitor 100

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Carbon Natural gas 100

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Fossil fuels - oil, gas, and coal - are still very much the backbone of the global energy system, and these industries employ tens of millions of workers around the world. Clean energy employs more people worldwide than fossil fuels. So, as job numbers decline in coal, oil and gas, opportunities in clean energy will rise.

Fossil fuels 68

Fossil fuels Energy Energy Asia 68

GreenTechMedia

MARCH 25, 2020

But the fossil fuel-burning furnaces, water heaters, and stoves many Americans have long relied on now have competition in the form of electric air-source heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, and induction cooking equipment. Lack of consumer awareness, even in California.

Electricity 100

Electricity Natural gas Fossil fuels Europe 100

Business Green

AUGUST 4, 2022

Company inks contract with engineering giant WSP to advise on plans for four HVDC convertor stations and ancillary works for the ambitious Morocco-UK solar power project. A project of this magnitude will require a multi-disciplinary, collaborative approach and we're excited to play an important part in its delivery.".

Solar Power 72

Solar Power Fossil fuels Africa Construction 72

GreenTechMedia

JULY 28, 2020

The slowdown is driven by shelter-in-place and stay-at-home orders that have forced microgrid projects to delay permitting, construction and interconnection processes amid the country’s COVID-19 pandemic, microgrid analyst Isaac Maze-Rothstein wrote. That’s similar to the delays that have hurt U.S.

Resilience 130

Resilience Fossil fuels Natural gas Batteries 130

Business Green

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Offshore wind energy powerhouse Orsted demonstrates that a pivot away from fossil fuels is possible. Within 10 years, Ørsted has transformed from a conventional energy company reliant on fossil fuels for 85 per cent of its revenues to a renewable energy powerhouse, with 85 per cent of revenues coming from non-fossil sources.

Carbon 100

Carbon Fossil fuels Energy Energy 100

Business Green

APRIL 30, 2021

Statkraft, which is owned by the Norwegian state and claims to be Europe's largest producer of renewable energy, said the acquisition would help it meet its goal of developing at least 8GW of wind and solar capacity by 2025. million tonnes of CO2 emissions," she said. "As

South America 81

South America Europe Fossil fuels Solar Power 81

GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 20, 2020

Adding solar farms to that list of assets could offer grid operators a new tool to deal with the challenge of integrating more and more carbon-free, yet intermittent and sometimes unpredictable, wind and solar power, said Troy Lauterbach, senior vice president of First Solar’s Energy Services business.

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Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Electricity 244

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Shifting heating from fossil fuels to electricity can cut direct emissions. And managing electricity use to match grid needs can help utilities control the costliest part of decarbonizing their systems — reducing reliance on dispatchable fossil-fueled power. Another project in Clovis, Calif.

Energy Monitor 130

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 130

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Last year construction started on a 250MWh liquid air energy storage system in Greater Manchester. Liquid air energy storage could play an important role in supporting the UK’s transition away from using fossil fuels for electricity generation. Energy storage. Energy storage is widely viewed as a potential solution.

Cooling 162

Cooling Patents Energy Energy 162

Business Green

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Renewable Connections secures green light for 42MW solar and battery farm in eastern Scotland, as RWE touts plans for huge solar project in Yorkshire. Over its 40-year lifespan, Montreathmont Solar Farm will displace an estimated 792,000 tonnes of CO2 from fossil fuel sources," he said.

Batteries 51

Batteries Biodiversity Solar Power Fossil fuels 51

Business Green

AUGUST 10, 2022

Network Rail has this morning announced that it has signed a new solar power deal with EDF Renewables UK, which will provide 49.9MW of renewable energy to power offices, depots, and railway stations across the country. The agreement is set to cover around 15 per cent of Network Rail's annual consumption of non-traction energy.

Biodiversity 69

Biodiversity Solar Power Transportation Fossil fuels 69

Business Green

JULY 19, 2021

Government company's plan includes requirements for contractors that it argues could make road maintenance and construction 'near zero' emission by 2040. Our plans set out how emissions from our own operations, our construction and our customers will reduce over the coming years.".

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Construction Transportation Government Climate change 101

Business Green

APRIL 28, 2020

Evert Vlaswinkel, managing director for Solarcentury in the EMEA region, examines the impacts of the coronavirus crisis on the solar power sector. To work in solar, you need to be resilient, adaptable and committed to acting on climate science. But, with our markets in a state of lockdown, how is solar faring?

Fossil fuels 49

Fossil fuels Construction Africa Policy 49

Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

It also argued wind and solar power would be more cost-effective for bill payers compared to new gas power capacity. Leadsom, however, argued the country would still need fossil fuel power in the future, and that it was not the job of the planning system to block individual projects on climate grounds.

Fossil fuels 90

Fossil fuels Carbon-negative Climate change Law 90