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Ensuring A Safe Future For Nuclear Power

R-Squared Energy

A simple example of a fail-safe design is an electrical fuse. But if that happens, the connection melts and stops the flow of electricity — a fail-safe condition. The problem in Fukushima was that after the shutdown, power needed to be available to circulate water to cool the reactor.

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ARENA and Shell Energy to demonstrate commercial flexibility in Australia

Smart Energy International

The project involves building a whole-of-site solution to optimise the energy system including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, electric vehicle (EV) charging control, and onsite solar PV and storage. Commercial flexibility.

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? The nuts and bolts of grid tech

Climate Tech VC

Request a demo for Sightline Climate, or reach out directly to sales@sightlineclimate.com to learn more. For a 2050 net-zero future, we’ll need an electricity grid large enough that its untangled cables would be long enough to stretch all the way to the sun. Want to go further?

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? $32bn and 30% drop as market hits pause in 2023

Climate Tech VC

The market is still warm, but cooling. Jury is out on whether investment will keep cooling or heat back up. This was mainly driven by a handful of large Series C deals from capital-intensive verticals such as Transportation and Energy, including Verkor ($905m), Hithium ($621m), and Electric Hydrogen ($380m).

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? 2023’s Most Headliney-Headlines #178

Climate Tech VC

🔋 Renewables + storage turned out to be price competitive against fossil fuels after Lazard’s Levelized Cost of Electricity analysis included intermittency costs for the first time. Proterra, the dominant electric bus maker, was just one high profile example. ❄️ Macro market cools climate tech venture.

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New York Sustainability: Tax Credits, Grants and Green Funding

Green Business Bureau

Home to over 8 million people , New York stands as the largest city in the United States making the megalopolis an excellent test hub and incubator for new, innovative green solutions. A new goal was also introduced that aimed to reach net zero emissions in the electricity sectors by 2040. Green Innovation Grant Program.

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At a Beverly Hills mansion, where an electric truck is your only source of power

The Verge: Energy

When the lights came back on, the small crowd of journalists and GM Energy employees clapped, as if they were experiencing electricity for the first time. Amid cooling demand and flagging sales for EVs, automakers like GM are increasingly trying to market their plug-in cars as something like a Swiss Army knife for the electrical grid.