GreenBiz

APRIL 20, 2021

The once-humdrum electricity sector has become a hub of interest and innovation for the worlds of energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, transportation, buildings, policy, finance and others. Buildings are similarly opening their doors to being powered entirely by electricity, supplanting natural gas and other fuels for heating and cooling.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The 2023 competition featured two tracks – the Technical Track and the Policy Track. Technical Track teams designed a geothermal heating and cooling system from the ground up for a proposed community of their choice. GWh annual energy demand for over 2,800 residents while creating nearly 100 local jobs.

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Cooling Policy Energy Energy 52

Eco-Business

OCTOBER 6, 2020

A single change in our approach to energy efficiency can enable more people around the world to stay cool, benefit consumers, and flatten the curve on cooling-related energy demand and emissions.

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Cooling Policy Energy Energy 19

Energy Innovation

OCTOBER 4, 2019

This quarterly research review introduces emerging peer-reviewed research on available technologies, policies, and mitigation strategies centered on electrification of the building sector. Space heating is currently the largest source of non-electric demand in the U.S. This is where effective and coordinated policy can be valuable.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 31, 2021

Recent analysis using Energy Innovation’s Energy Policy Simulator showed electrification could reduce industrial emissions while growing the economy and creating jobs, and we look forward to exploring viable pathways to industrial electrification at the upcoming VERGE Electrify event.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The energy landscape is in a period of major turmoil and, while there is positive evidence of clean energy progress, for our net zero and climate targets to be reached, policy action and doubling of global investment to $4 trillion by 2030 will be needed. Policy response. So states the latest IEA World Energy Outlook.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

To transform basic inputs into stuff we need, manufacturers constantly heat (and cool) minerals, ores and other raw materials to extreme temperatures. As consumer and corporate demand for renewables grew, the value of the RECs rose, thereby incenting new wind and solar projects. Industrial heat is essential but largely invisible.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

APRIL 9, 2024

Amidst the rising interest in AI data centers, both companies present themselves not only as parts of the sustainable energy movement but also as potential key suppliers of the massive electrical demand these data centers will entail. Plug Power has signaled a more distant, yet definitive, entry into the AI data center realm.

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Hydrogen Energy Energy Demand 122

The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

With a growing global population and increasing demand for protein, this practice has become a vital part of the world’s food production. This paradigm shift is primarily driven by a desire to cater to the increasing global demand for poultry products while ensuring environmental sustainability.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Despite the additional complications posed by the coronavirus pandemic a record 312 institutions participated in Sierra's annual Cool Schools rankings in 2020. Here is a countdown of Sierra's top 20 Cool Schools as described by Katie: 20. Sierra has been ranking the environmental performance of colleges since 2006.

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Cooling Carbon-neutral Carbon-negative Waste 52

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

This is especially important as more and more enterprises are engaging with digitised information to transform their business operations, leading to continued exponential growth in computing demand. engaging in demand response by reducing data centre power consumption to better match the current local supply of renewables.

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Grist

JANUARY 8, 2020

trillion spending package in December to keep the government funded through 2020, there was a climate policy milestone buried in the budget. Geoengineering is a broad term that can refer to many activities that alter Earth’s natural systems, but it’s typically thrown out to describe controversial schemes to cool the planet.

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The Verge: Energy

OCTOBER 24, 2023

That’s the picture the International Energy Agency (IEA) paints in the World Energy Outlook it published today, which is based on governments’ current energy policies. Demand for coal, oil, and gas is expected to peak this decade, according to the IEA’s new Outlook.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 30, 2024

As such, and based on and a continuation of the RDI Roadmap 2020-2030, it focuses on topics related to TSO business processes, such as coordinated security of operation, maximising capacity in a secure way, balancing between generation and demand, dynamic stability or coordinated network planning. “The

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Power grid Innovation Fossil fuels Cooling 62

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

A promising new clean energy policy may not be as effective as promised, a group of researchers contend. The Clean Peak standard jumped from policy proposal to law of the land in Massachusetts in just a couple years. A Clean Peak incentive should shift clean power from other times of day into those crucial, high demand hours.

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Batteries Policy Demand Carbon 130

GreenTechMedia

MAY 13, 2020

They do not produce heat — rather, they transfer heating and cooling from the outside to the inside of a building, and vice versa. This led to gas shortages and price spikes, and policies pivoted to provide more emphasis on coal-to-electricity switching. Implications for electricity demand and power infrastructure.

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Fossil fuels Natural gas Demand Policy 130

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Building electrification is a potential game-changer for energy efficiency, demand management, distributed energy and other advanced energy industries, as well as for the broader task of reducing emissions. Here are four areas where regulations and policy could make a difference in Michigan. The virtual power plant business model.

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Business Green

MAY 11, 2022

Other "overly prescriptive or constraining proposals" included ceasing providing finance to fossil fuel companies or directing policy positions or political spending on climate change, it said. °C scenario". BlackRock has been contacted for comment, but its memo prompted immediate criticism from green groups.

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Cooling Fossil fuels Investment Policy 39

DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 16, 2024

A major cold snap led to record electricity usage in the Canadian province of Alberta over the weekend, culminating in demands from provincial utilities to limit consumption. Fighting carbon taxes at both the provincial and federal level is a de facto policy of conservative parties throughout Canada.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

That means that these two battery plants offered a compelling enough price to edge out some fossil fuel plants for delivering power on demand. As such, it is likely to qualify for Massachusetts' Clean Peak Standard , though Plus Power developed the business model independent of that policy, Keefe noted.

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Batteries Natural gas Demand Pollution 213

GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

But as companies such as Mastercard , Facebook and Twitter look at long-term remote work policies, working from home (WFH) is adding a new dimension to corporate carbon accounting. . The pandemic began in a shoulder month — meaning a time of year where heating and cooling demands are low as most of the country experiences temperate weather.

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Energy Innovation

MAY 9, 2022

In particular, new research showcases how coupling existing state efforts (1) to accelerate renewable energy adoption in underserved low-income communities and (2) to replace aging gas distribution networks with district heating and cooling could amplify the benefits of such efforts. Policy Interventions to Advance Energy Justice.

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Energy Energy Cooling Climate change 52

Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The transition to electric heating and transport will drive up electricity demand, while the tremendous growth of wind and solar add additional strain on the grid. Distribution grids become more important in the coming decades, as a growing portion of new power plants are smaller and closer to demand. trillion occurs in China.

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Power grid Investment Demand Cooling 99

ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The scope of the capacity expansion project includes drilling of the Banska PGP-7 production well, connection of the new production well to the heating plant, the construction of three new fan cooling towers, and the delivery of four heat exchanges of 7.8 The expected project completion date is on March 2026.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 2, 2024

DOE is accelerating its AI work on multiple fronts to not only keep the US globally competitive but also to manage AI’s increasing energy demand so we can maintain our goal of a reliable, affordable and clean energy future.”

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Energy Innovation

JULY 2, 2021

Providing reliable, affordable, and low-carbon electricity in a warming world requires careful consideration of evolving electric energy supplies and demands. For instance, energy demands are likely to shift, reducing the need to heat in the winter and increasing the need to cool in the summer. Figure 1. (a)

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Climate change Cooling Demand Electricity 52

Energy Innovation

MARCH 17, 2020

The electricity used by these IT devices is ultimately converted into heat, which must be removed from the data center by cooling equipment that also runs on electricity. On average, servers and cooling systems account for the greatest shares of direct electricity use in data centers, followed by storage drives and network devices (Figure 1).

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Energy 140

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Few grid policy battles have been fought as bitterly as those surrounding replacements for net-metering, which determines how much rooftop solar customers get paid for power they export to the grid. The policy seeks to update the existing paradigm to compensate rooftop solar production in a way that is sustainable for all ratepayers.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 20, 2024

The project will be implemented by the Estonian Geological Service and will be financed by the State Budget Strategy 2024-2027 under the “Supporting pilot projects for the purposes of climate and energy policy” program with a budget of up to EUR 1.25 million over three years.

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Fossil fuels Cooling Climate change Government 52

DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 28, 2022

In 1990 he founded the Science and Environment Policy Project (SEPP) that expounded these views. The real threat to humanity comes not from any (trivial) greenhouse warming but from cooling periods creating food shortages and famines.”. He argued that warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions was “trivial”.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Accelerating the electrification of transport, responsible for 63% of imported oil, as well as that of buildings and industries, representing 57% of gas demand, is critical to reducing fossil fuel imports. To keep up with power demand, annual investments in both generation and distribution grids need to rise above €135 billion ($135.2

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Energy Energy Fossil fuels Demand 52

The Verge: Energy

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

That was the heat index, a measure of both heat and humidity that’s crucial because humidity curbs the body’s lifesaving ability to cool itself by sweating. That’s the trajectory countries’ current policies lead us to, according to the UNEP analysis released today called the Emissions Gap Report. It felt like 139.5 It felt like 139.5

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Smart Energy International

JULY 19, 2022

Taking the ‘human factor’ into consideration when designing and implementing energy policy is crucial to achieving energy transition goals, writes Dr Rosa Garcia-Verdugo. Have you read: PG&E implements behavioural Energy Efficiency Programme National Grid – Scaling demand response with behavioural outreach.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

And by pooling power production, VPPs make it possible to enact quicker, aggregated responses to energy demand from a variety of assets. In this way, small, low carbon producers and large energy users both can be active participants in the energy system, harnessing assets to help balance demand and even generate additional revenue.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

According to the International Energy Agency, global electricity demand rose by more than 6% in 2021, the largest increase since the recovery from the financial crisis in 2010. Due to demand, even with the rapid growth of renewably generated energy, electricity generation from coal and gas is at record levels.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

From powering the servers and storage equipment to cooling infrastructures, data centres have a large appetite for electricity. With public-private cooperation, we can work towards policies and systems that facilitate energy efficiency, renewables procurement, and research and development to limit growth in emissions.

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Energy Energy Asia Fossil fuels 104

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Heat pumps also bring the added benefit of increasing the efficiency of cooling, in addition to decarbonizing heating. New buildings, new policy battles. For new buildings, rebates, restrictions on new natural gas hookups, and all-electric building codes are the key policies at play around the country.

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