The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 5, 2021

The following are some effective investments to ensure sustainability at home. People use a lot of electricity, and it leads to some high bills. It may seem like people have no option because people depend on electricity, but you can do something about this. Good insulation helps keep a home cool or warm.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 2, 2024

The State of Colorado thru the Colorado Energy Office (CEO) has opened its first competitive application cycle for the Geothermal Electricity Tax Credit Offering (GETCO). Two types of incentives offered The GETCO offers two types of incentives – an investment tax credit (ITC) and a production tax credit (PTC).

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2020

An Elland-based firm whose turbine-based device has global potential to slash CO2 emissions by converting waste heat into electricity, has been awarded the Institute of Physics (IOP) Business Start-up Award. The team at FeTu (with founder Jon Fenton, centre). That’s a tenfold improvement on the technology that’s been developed up to now.”.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

As climate change advances and natural resources become scarcer, attention is increasingly drawn to the efficiency of electricity and gas usage. In households and companies, not only the direct consumption of electricity and gas plays a role, but also the usage patterns of devices, lighting, and heating systems.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The local electricity rate. That means when the electricity demand is high and the amount available is low, you’ll see a sudden spike in your monthly energy bill. In fact, electricity prices are expected to rise about 3.8 Currently, this amounts to a 26 percent investment tax credit. The angle of the panels.

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Charged

JUNE 14, 2022

Lilium , the developer of an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet, has partnered with Honeywell and DENSO, who will co-develop and manufacture the electric motor that will power the Lilium Jet’s engines. Honeywell also has an alliance with automotive giant DENSO to develop electric aviation solutions.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Municipality of Amsterdam and Eneco have signed an agreement for the construction of a sustainable heating and cooling project for new homes in the Netherlands. Touted by Eneco as one of the largest projects of its kind, the system will heat and cool 8,000 houses in the Netherlands.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2022

Cooling towers at Drax, North Yorkshire (image credit: Shutterstock.com / Phil Silverman). Like fossil fuels, burning biomass also requires huge amounts of water to be abstracted for cooling, increasing water stress at times of drought. Fossil fuel plants that use oil, gas, and coal, and that burn trees, use this water for cooling.

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Business Green

MAY 17, 2022

New report suggests investment in suppotrt of the UN Sustainable Development Goals could protect 450 million people by 2030. Rolling out cooling technologies to the 1.2 The report assesses 76 countries with cooling access challenges and found that, globally, 1.2 We must all commit to urgent action.".

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Charged

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The company has scored substantial investments, including $700 million from a group of investors led by Amazon and another $500 million from Ford. That cash was accompanied by a history-making order of 100,000 electric delivery vans from Amazon and plans to partner with Ford to build new EVs (including a rumored electric Lincoln).

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Charged

MAY 19, 2020

HUBER+SUHNER, a global supplier of electrical and optical connectivity solutions, has launched a new addition to its RADOX high-power charging line. The RADOX HPC500 is a cooled charging cable system that allows continuous charging at 500 Amperes, even in high-temperature environments. Source: HUBER+SUHNER.

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Mosaic

MARCH 21, 2024

What do EV chargers, solar panels, battery storage and electric heating and cooling systems have in common? All of these are electric home improvements and all can save homeowners money on their utility bills. Electric upgrades are growing in popularity as more homeowners look to electrify their households.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Investment in a range of renewable energy technologies by an electrical actuator supplier based near Bristol is reaping returns through reduced energy costs and meeting sustainability goals, saving over 236 tons of CO 2 and generating more than 420 MWh of energy. The company also operates a fleet of electric and hybrid vehicles.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 31, 2023

With the project, the Smith College aims to fully move away from fossil fuels for the heating and cooling systems of the campus. The heat will be extracted either for cooling, or amplified using heat pumps. This coincides with the timeline of the net-zero goals of the city of Northampton.

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Charged

AUGUST 4, 2021

Drivetrain and e-propulsion specialist Dana (NYSE: DAN) has signed a strategic agreement with Ashok Leyland subsidiary Switch Mobility, a manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles.

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Charged

JANUARY 4, 2023

John Vo, the former Manufacturing Chief at Tesla, has formed a company to manufacture electric boats. BIG’s first product, the R30, is a 30-foot electric power boat with dual motors that deliver a combined 800 hp (600 kW), a liquid-cooled 221 kWh battery pack, and extendable solar panels that can deliver up to 2.7

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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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Smart Energy International

MAY 7, 2024

Power grids in many cities are being pushed to the edge of their operating limits with increased cooling demand and other climate change impacts, the IEA has reported. In China alone, in 2023 a 70% year-on-year increase in air conditioner sales was recorded.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 5, 2024

Let’s unravel this financial package together and discover why investing your dollars into these environmentally-friendly entities may potentially make your financial portfolio greener too. But let’s chit-chat about something that often tags along with investing: dividends. Pretty cool, huh? Let’s dig in.

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Charged

JULY 11, 2022

The article will be valuable for Electric Vehicle (EV) battery manufacturers as well as battery module and pack designers to help choose the right thermal interface material for battery pack needs. Thermal management of an EV battery pack is performed by a liquid-cooled metal plate commonly referred to as a cooling plate.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

category, for exploiting previously unused waste heat from two furnaces for electricity generation. But those who invest intelligently create advantages for their company and their environment,” said Andreas Kuhlmann, Chief Executive of dena , at the award ceremony during the dena Energy Efficiency Congress in Berlin.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 26, 2020

Kenney wrote that “PG&E supports state and local government policies that promote all-electric new construction when it is feasible and cost-effective.” “As far as we know, they’re the first investor-owned combined gas and electric utility that supports an all-electric building code.”

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Solar solutions provider Sungrow has signed a supply agreement with French renewable energy group EDF Renewables to provide liquid-cooled energy storage systems and MV transformers for the Umoyilanga project in South Africa which, once connected to the grid, will help alleviate impacts of the country’s power crisis.

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The Verge: Energy

MAY 10, 2024

By 2026, AI could gobble up 10 times as much electricity as it did in 2023 Giants like Microsoft and Google are throwing everything they’ve got into developing the best AI tools and inserting them into every conceivable platform, from gaming to social media , work apps , and search. This can also open up some very cool collaborations.

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Charged

AUGUST 3, 2021

As its aging Leaf becomes a byword for EV obsolescence, will the company rejuvenate its once cutting-edge electrical efforts? 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.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 17, 2019

Meeting that demand will call for significant investments in new cooling infrastructure and the electrical generating capacity necessary to power it. Although traditional cooling technologies are expected to become more efficient in coming years, countries will need to plan for these additional loads, which will be expensive.

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The Guardian: Energy

MAY 15, 2024

Some 51% of final energy consumption is for heating and cooling, and 32% is for transport, according to the International Energy Agency , so we must ditch the old boiler and invest in a heat pump, and swap our petrol car for an electric model. We can help to accelerate the energy transition.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The result of the vote demonstrates full political alignment on the need for a European approach to geothermal to help cities, industry and households convert to baseload renewable electricity, heating and cooling.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 6, 2020

firm Gridserve’s first ‘Electric Forecourt’ launches today and with it we get a bricks-and-mortar view of how EV charging could look and feel in the future. “We focus on the 99, or 98 percent of people who haven't switched to electric cars yet,” said Harper, a veteran of the U.K.’s

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

One of the best ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency is to invest in insulation. Insulation drastically reduces the cost of heating and cooling and will pay for itself in a couple of years. If you live in a cooler area, you can use large windows to keep your home warmer during the day, cutting electricity costs.

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Charged

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Fleets tested Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 tractors for three years: Here’s what they learned. However, heavy-duty electric trucks from traditional makers have started to hit the market. Publicity magnet Tesla said it delivered its first battery-electric Semi tractor on December 1. Put another way: Plan first, order trucks second.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 29, 2024

Data centres, crypto mining and AI are ultimately different sides of the same coin, requiring banks of processors churning away often on a 24/7 basis with their need for energy for operations, cooling and other associated tasks such as communications for the in and out data flows.

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Charged

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Energy Absolute is a major Thai electric utility that’s branching out into e-mobility. Now Energy Absolute has announced plans to deploy a fleet of 27 electric catamarans, which will operate as passenger ferries on the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. Source: Danfoss Editron’s.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 26, 2024

In addition to replacing the current gas boiler loop for heat, the geothermal system will also provide in-unit cooling, thus eliminating the need for inefficient window air-conditioners. “Key to transitioning away from fossil fuels is to develop and expand reliable alternatives.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 2, 2021

It was a happy surprise amidst a collapsing economy and years of investment stagnation. Venture investments in climate tech topped $17 billion in 2020 across more than 1,000 deals. Suddenly, it’s cool to be putting your money into the sector again. There is also a deeper moral responsibility infused with investments.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 31, 2021

A key route to industrial emissions reductions is electrification (replacing industrial fossil fuels with electric alternatives). Potential technologies for use include heat pumps, electric boilers, microwaves and infrared heaters, notes Beneficial Electrification in Industry. Optimize electric energy efficiency.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The power storage company announced this morning it would invest £750m in the programme, and had already started construction on a storage plant in Blackhillock that is scheduled to come online in the first half of 2024. They will also ease network constraints by importing electricity from the grid at times of peak renewable generation.

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