GreenTechMedia

JULY 28, 2020

Cold storage facilities have long been a target for energy-efficiency and demand-response programs because of their intense energy needs. Because of this, Viking Cold has found that many of its potential clients have had limited success with demand-management participation. Viking Cold offered something that aided in the battle.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

As lithium-ion batteries proliferated for grid storage, a small contingent of entrepreneurs pitched an alternative technology: thermal storage, which pre-heats or -cools a building to cut electrical usage during expensive peak hours. megawatts of demand reduction for the grid.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

“Products like ours, which allow us to eliminate unnecessary energy consumption, represent quick and affordable wins compared to extensive infrastructure investments.” Have you read?

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 21, 2019

If built as described, this project would mark a milestone for the exotic technologies challenging mass-market lithium-ion batteries for longer duration grid storage. Highview's announcement puts it on track to claim the largest storage plant among the lithium-ion alternatives, if another company doesn't get there first.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

utilities have to plan for an electricity peak driven by summer air conditioning and cooling demand, Duke and other Southeastern utilities face an equally daunting winter peak driven by a reliance on electric heating and unpredictable cold snaps, as this U.S. While most U.S. Energy Information Administration data illustrates.

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R-Squared Energy

OCTOBER 31, 2019

A key point they made in the email was that lead-acid batteries are 99% recyclable, while lithium-ion batteries are recycled at a rate below 5%. However, when I look at the trajectory, I see lithium-ion batteries steadily declining in price, while the price of lead-acid batteries is relatively stagnant. They agreed. Several things.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Heating and cooling buildings accounts for about a third of the final energy consumption globally and 30% of energy-related CO 2 emissions. With global temperatures rising, the need for cooling is expected to increase dramatically in the next few years. Heating and cooling buildings is 80% of that energy used.

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 28, 2023

for Northvolt to build energy storage, $100M for direct lithium extraction, and $60M for heat batteries. Deals of the Week (8/14-8/27) Venture Fundings 🔋 Northvolt , a Stockholm, Sweden-based lithium-ion batteries from recycled materials producer, raised $1.2B Thanks for reading! Not a subscriber yet?

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 18, 2023

💨 Private equity and O&G bet big on climate tech’s next frontiers: DAC and lithium. Blackrock injected $550M into Oxy’s DAC plant and ExxonMobil unveiled its first-ever lithium mining operation. ❄️ Macro market cools climate tech venture.

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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. Some of these reactions, like the methane destruction, help cool the Earth. If the air is humid and cool enough, they can hang around as cirrus clouds, and that would likely have a net warming effect.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 27, 2022

SiTration raised $2.35M in pre-seed funding , which will support its novel separation processes for extracting lithium, cobalt, nickel, and more from recycled EV batteries. Octopus Energy will launch an EV-leasing program and demand-response energy plan. Department of Homeland Security’s Cooling Solutions Challenge.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

By using this system, the vehicles are available when needed, local grid power availability is maintained, and future expansion of electrical demands can be met as further decarbonisation measures are introduced.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Dandelion Energy raised a $70M Series B-1 round to install geothermal heating and cooling solutions. American Battery Technology Company was awarded a $57M Department of Energy grant to build a $115M, first-of-kind commercial-scale facility to manufacture battery-grade lithium hydroxide from Nevada-based sedimentary resources.

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Business Green

AUGUST 12, 2020

Critical metals, so-called because they are central to high-tech sectors, including green energy and defence industries, are also commonly found in the thermocouples of appliances that are used to heat or cool, such as stoves and fridges. This has to stop. We have to change. Certainly, in the UK, we have the technological capabilities.

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Clean Energy Trust

AUGUST 30, 2019

August Cleantech Roundup: Energy Storage is Growing, Cleantech Startup are Fundraising, and Scooters are Driving Themselves Clean Energy Trust’s cleantech roundup highlights interesting cleantech news and perspective, across industry, technology policy, and investing. Of Note Batteries. Lots of Batteries. It’s also a big opportunity area?—?CET

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Business Green

APRIL 9, 2020

The good news is many of the biggest cloud computing and data center providers have continued to focus on improving energy efficiency alongside their investments in sourcing renewable energy. As I reported about 18 months ago, it automates many tasks such as cooling and load balancing using artificial intelligence.

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Clean Energy Trust

MARCH 25, 2021

At Clean Energy Trust , we have seen some truly impressive startups grow into successful businesses and are proud to have invested in some of the most promising ones. As such, one of the first questions I always think about when evaluating a startup for investment is, “why is no one else doing this?”

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CleanTech San Diego

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Chilldyne offers a liquid cooling technology that improves Data Center energy efficiency 20-40 percent for a quicker return on investment while also enabling ten-times higher density computing than traditional air-cooled systems. About the Graduating Startups: .

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Energy storage technology is expanding rapidly and will become increasingly important for balancing demand variability on the grid, particularly as the industry sees wider adoption of electric vehicles and distributed resources. Photovoltaics aren’t the only technology that researchers aim to diversify.

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 22, 2024

Nuclear was in the doldrums for years following Fukushima, with few new plants planned and stagnant investment in new uranium mines and enrichment facilities. Now as nuclear makes a comeback, increased demand combined with a neglected supply chain has fueled a uranium price spike. However, there’s a catch. Not a subscriber yet?

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 7, 2024

Some in the investment community even pushed back on anti-ESG laws — partly because, as one analysis concluded, those state laws could cost taxpayers $708 million. But these new rules also demand discussion of impacts on water, biodiversity, human rights, and more. But it was China that blew everyone away.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

It’s also investing in professional mentorship for minorities and backing communities through $6.5 Ridesharing demand crashed with COVID-19, and Lyft became part of the frontline delivery and medical access infrastructure. Solvay repurposes wastewater from dairy production in the United Arab Emirates to cool cows in arid fields.

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Each mode has a corresponding power profile, energy demand and drive train configuration, of which the latter is currently LNG/Diesel-Electric for each mode. The activity level on board is high, but power demand is less when compared to sailing. This could be the case with heavy and long lifts, or when weather conditions are demanding.

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Climate Tech VC

JULY 10, 2023

With a 40% decrease in climate tech venture investments compared to the first six months of 2022—and growth-stage activity experiencing the greatest decline, even as early-stage deals increased —the data could indicate a reshuffling of the ecosystem. Happy Monday! ICYMI, our H1 2023 funding report dropped at the end of June.

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Mr. Sustainability

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

The ramp up plan from its pilot lithium-ion battery plant in California, with its 10 GWh annual capacity, includes an order of magnitude leap for Tesla to 100 GWh by 2022 before ballooning to 3 TWh by 2030. It also accounts for more than a third of the projected 69% reduction in investment per GWh requirements. +3. Anode material.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

. “This project is not only a crucial step in helping us understand the practical challenges of using hydrogen traction power on our railways, but an example of the type of investment Scotland needs to take advantage of the opportunity to build a secure, flexible, cost effective and zero carbon energy network.”

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

The ‘EU Save Energy Communication’ was published with the REPowerEU plan and details short-term behavioural changes which could cut gas and oil demand by 5% and encourages Member States to start specific communication campaigns targeting households and industry. Fourth, as the energy system needs to be cyber-secure.

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Charged

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In particular, obtaining and refining necessary raw materials like lithium, nickel, and cobalt can be difficult. According to SupplyChainDive , lithium prices don’t support the required mining investment. CPOs will need to invest heavily in an infrastructure that delivers more than 150 kilowatts an hour and is highly reliable.

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Clean Energy Trust

JUNE 9, 2020

May Cleantech Roundup: COVID & EVs | Enormous Storage Investments | Scooter Consolidation | Insanely Cheap Solar Clean Energy Trust’s cleantech roundup highlights interesting cleantech news and perspective, across industry, technology, policy, and investing. Note: There is a lot happening in the world.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

It’s also investing in professional mentorship for minorities and backing communities through $6.5 Ridesharing demand crashed with COVID-19, and Lyft became part of the frontline delivery and medical access infrastructure. Solvay repurposes wastewater from dairy production in the United Arab Emirates to cool cows in arid fields.

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 16, 2024

Join us for a webinar Jan 25th on Sightline Climate’s 2023 investment trends, insights, and discussion.   Ammonia demand for fertilizer and other existing uses by IEA scenario (Source: IEA ) Shipping fuel: Maritime shipping, which accounts for 3% of CO2 emissions, is betting big on ammonia.   Want more deals?

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

His law firm focuses on business law, German and Polish geothermal law and has clients from Asia and Europe who invest in Germany or Poland. In the EU, for example, the consumption of fossil fuels fell by 17% from 2022 to 2023 and this drop in demand also means falling prices, resulting in over-capacities and stranded assets.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And yet, it has clinched hundreds of millions of pounds of investment from private investors, the UK government, and mining giant Glencore, who have backed its ambitious plans to take on the Asian battery market with a new type of low-carbon battery pack that can be tailor-made to vehicle manufacturers' needs.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The complaint, obtained by DeSmog via a public records request, accused the company of fraud, breach of contract, gross negligence, and willful misconduct, and demanded at least $457 million in damages. oil and gas company such as ExxonMobil or Chevron, it has established solid credentials and pitched itself as a mature investment.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Activists took to the streets in cities around the world last week to demand action on climate change and environmental justice. The solar industry made clear this week that it stands to deliver on those demands — promising climate wins as well as a commitment to diversity and inclusion within its ranks.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 4, 2023

The incredible level of investment will shake up industries, accelerate decarbonization, and, as the New York Times declared , “affect every aspect of U.S. It accelerated the short-term investment in some replacement fossil fuels (like LNG) but seems to be spurring on a faster transition to clean energy in the EU. It puts the U.S.

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Business Green

APRIL 29, 2022

But the new data came amidst predictions this week that Indonesia could see a renewed surge in deforestation activity on the back of soaring demand for palm oil driven in part by Indonesia's increased use of the commodity for biofuel production. These demands from investors will only grow louder.". in debt financing for the project.

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