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. Available building electrification technology. synthetic gases in gas heaters or gas pumps) (Ruhnau et al. 2019, Jadun et al.

Policy 56

Policy Technology Cooling Demand 56

EDF + Business

JULY 19, 2019

From retail to transportation to entertainment, technology advances are changing every industry, and knowing where the trends are heading can mean the difference between Netflix and Blockbuster. Technology is changing the way we do business – but it can also accelerate efforts to tackle the climate crisis.

Business Energy Monitoring 53

Business Energy Monitoring Technology Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 53

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The upshot is that a region with big climate goals and physical constraints on its natural gas supply will meet its hours of greatest electricity demand with a bit more battery power and a bit less gas-fired power. Gas plants are the go-to source of on-demand power for the U.S.

Batteries 213

Batteries Natural gas Demand Pollution 213

GreenTechMedia

JULY 15, 2020

Data on the greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, factories, cargo ships, controlled burns and every other human source on Earth could soon be part of the public domain, according to a consortium of technology companies and climate change nonprofits. million grant to a group of nonprofits including U.K.-based

Energy Monitor 246

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Carbon Climate change 246

Business Green

APRIL 14, 2022

The 'Ecool' trailer powers up its on-board batteries by converting kinetic electricity generated from its wheels turning on the road into electricity, meaning Aldi's food and drinks products are kept cool while reducing energy consumption, driving down emissions and minimising air pollution, the supermarket explained.

Electricity 96

Electricity Plastics Carbon-neutral Biodegradable 96

Grist

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In an essay for Slate , writer Rebecca Onion, who lives in Ohio, said her family had been planning to ditch their gas stove for a new electric induction range, citing gas stoves’ climate footprint and scientific findings that they release dangerous indoor air pollution. Someone, please (sincerely, I’m all ears!), In the U.S.,

Natural gas 101

Natural gas Carbon-neutral Resilience Electricity 101

Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Acelerex pairs clean energy and storage technologies with proprietary software innovations of AI, IoT devices, blockchain, big data, data mining, cloud computing, and real time optimization algorithms. Micronic Technologies , a cleantech company co-founded and led by women, is transforming industrial wastewater into high-value resources.

Startups 98

Startups Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 98

GreenBiz

AUGUST 19, 2020

The technical fixes register considerable energy savings, prevent energy waste and demonstrate there is still so much we can do to reduce pollution, especially within old existing infrastructure, such as data centers, commercial real estate and transportation systems. A green wall in the American Geophysical Union lobby.

Real Estate 485

Real Estate Energy Energy HVAC 485

Charged

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Some cities are also promoting the use of EVs for urban delivery trucks, which have shorter ranges and less noise and air pollution than diesel trucks. It also proposed multi-pollutant emissions standards for light-duty and medium-duty vehicles for model years 2027 and later.

Electric vehicle 120

Electric vehicle Batteries Transportation Pollution 120

Business Green

JANUARY 3, 2021

More than 30 cities in California, including Berkeley and San Francisco , have moved in this direction by banning natural gas service in most new buildings. Currently energy use in buildings generates over 40 per cent of San Francisco's greenhouse gas emissions. What is a serious cook to do? Heating without a flame.

Carbon 94

Carbon Natural gas Cooling Fossil fuels 94

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Transport & Environment research finds trucks running on natural gas are no better for the climate than diesel trucks. Fresh research by the environmental group based on on-road vehicle testing carried out by Austria's Graz University of Technology found that the LNG trucks analysed emitted 13.4

Methane 46

Methane Natural gas Global warming Fossil fuels 46

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Fortunately, with current solar, battery and heat pump technology every building with a sunny roof under two stories can be a net generator of energy — essentially carbon negative. Time to burn that bridge to natural gas. Energy Secretary Ernie Moniz positioned natural gas as the bridge to renewables.

Electricity 130

Electricity HVAC Natural gas Carbon-negative 130

The Verge: Energy

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Doing so would address a glaring omission in the 2015 Paris accord, which never actually mentions coal, oil, or natural gas despite being an international agreement to stop global warming. Coal of course is the most polluting fossil fuel, one reason why it’s hard to ignore in a climate agreement. degrees Celsius.

Fossil fuels 131

Fossil fuels Pollution Global warming Energy 131

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 20, 2021

But the growing adoption of solar, wind and other clean energy technologies doesn’t tell the full story of India’s energy shift. The government has also repeatedly delayed the implementation of pollution regulations for coal plants, effectively throwing the dirtiest coal plants a lifeline.

Pollution 130

Pollution Demand Government Energy 130

Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Entergy’s proposal states that each generator will be 50 MW or smaller – thereby ensuring that their proposal doesn’t trigger a review of alternative technologies. Distributed solar+storage systems would avoid installing dozens of polluting natural gas generators. It’s time to look to alternatives. Bottom Line.

Building Energy Monitoring 95

Building Energy Monitoring Resilience Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 95

Renewable Energy World

MAY 24, 2021

As states achieve their climate goals, natural gas infrastructure once deemed useful may no longer be necessary, and that transition will accelerate over the next decade depending on how fast end uses of the gas system, such as heating and cooking, are electrified. Recent research shows that estimated U.S.

Energy 73

Energy Energy Natural gas Methane 73

Energy Innovation

MAY 9, 2022

Residents in disproportionately burdened communities—frequently lower-income communities of color—endure greater air, water, and soil pollution, as well as other environmental harms. With these scorching heat waves, cooling will be needed more often and by more people. a) Geo-grid district heating and cooling structure. (b)

Energy 52

Energy Energy Cooling Climate change 52

Grist

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

As a result, the industry accounts for roughly 8 percent of annual carbon dioxide emissions, as well as a toxic soup of air pollutants. The process doesn’t create greenhouse gas emissions, and when powered with renewable electricity, can be completely emissions-free. Doing so is essential to limiting global warming to 1.5

Hydrogen 145

Hydrogen Carbon-negative Carbon Construction 145

Clean Energy Trust

AUGUST 16, 2019

Decarbonize the electric grid (shift from fossil fuels like coal and natural gas to carbon-free sources like wind, solar, hydro, and nuclear, paired with storage and demand-side solutions), B. particularly technologies that make the most of the carbon that we continue to emit. This area is the subject of this post?—?particularly

Carbon 40

Carbon Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 40

Low Carbon Prosperity

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The initiative, also known as the “Protect Washington Act”, imposes a steadily increasing carbon pollution fee on most fossil fuel uses and directs revenue toward projects to reduce carbon emissions, as well as investments in forests, water, community preparedness, and support to displaced workers and people with lower incomes.

Pollution 45

Pollution Carbon Business Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative 45

Grist

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Pacific Northwest – “Cascadia” to many – is decidedly positive in three important ways, as the yearlong Getting To Zero series demonstrated: Cascadia has in its possession or within its reach all the technological firepower needed to go carbon-neutral by midcentury. Promote new technologies like hydrogen. If not sooner.

Solar Energy Monitor 91

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 91

Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

The plans, available at The Solutions Project’s “ Clean Energy ” link, reveal the unique mix of wind, water and sun technologies capable of powering states, countries and even select U.S. If this soup of pollution was hurting me after only a few minutes, I imagined the damage it caused people who lived in it.”

Solar Energy Monitor 101

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 101

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 25, 2021

Indoor air pollution from combustible fuel use for household energy caused 4.3 These instances each reflect the urgency of investing in renewable energy technologies. This requires collaboration with companies and national and local governments to prioritize making renewable energy technologies affordable and accessible.

Energy 88

Energy Energy Fossil fuels Sustainability 88

Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 17, 2024

As humanity stands at the crossroads of technological innovation and environmental imperatives, new solutions for sustainable mobility are paramount. With ZeroAvia at the helm, exploring the adaptation of this technology into aviation could mark a turning point in achieving a greener future for global transportation.

Aviation 64

Aviation Hydrogen Transportation Sustainability 64

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 25, 2021

Indoor air pollution from combustible fuel use for household energy caused 4.3 These instances each reflect the urgency of investing in renewable energy technologies. This requires collaboration with companies and national and local governments to prioritize making renewable energy technologies affordable and accessible.

Energy 78

Energy Energy Fossil fuels Sustainability 78

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Now, the city is at the forefront of the country’s dash to break its dependence on Russian gas. On Saturday, a newly built jetty is due to welcome the Norwegian-flagged Höegh Esperanza, a 280-metre vessel capable of offloading cargoes of natural gas supercooled into liquid form, then shipped across the ocean in specialised tankers.

Natural gas 98

Natural gas Fossil fuels Hydrogen Government 98

Energy Innovation

JUNE 28, 2024

Their proposed solution set was a combination of three new natural gas power plants (with a combined capacity of up to 1,400 megawatts (MW)), several fossil fuel power purchase agreements, and a modest 150 MW residential demand response program. Residential Electricity Use per Capita and Summer Cooling Degree Days in the U.S.,

Energy Monitor 52

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 52

Business Green

APRIL 21, 2022

Mark Watts, executive director of C40 Cities , said the collective failure among national governments to accelerate the low carbon transition had "left our elderly and most vulnerable dangerously exposed to air pollution and energy bills they can't afford". "To

Fossil fuels 40

Fossil fuels Natural gas Government Demand 40

Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Several promising carbon reduction measures are combined which are technically viable and based on matured technology, although scaling of existing technologies and cooperation with key partners is required. All the technology that is required exists and is matured. The marine industry contributes significantly to these numbers.

Solar Energy Monitor 78

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 78

Andrew Winston

JUNE 11, 2018

And at UPS, about 9,000 of its roughly 112,000 vehicles already have some environmental advantage (most are powered by natural gas, but 1,000 are electric hybrids or pure electric). These new EVs will cost less to run, use better technology to increase efficiency, and build intangible brand value for the company.

Electric vehicle 60

Electric vehicle Electricity Investment Technology 60

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Best known for its butter — and the Native American logo it retired last year — Land O’Lakes is also a 21st-century force in technology. The ride-sharing brand positions this as a radical shift that will benefit communities, partly by reducing pollution. Beth Ford; President & CEO; Land O’Lakes; Arden Hills, Minnesota.

Sustainability 505

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 505

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

These chemicals can have adverse effects on humans and are pollutants of waterways. Energy efficient appliances are a great indication that technological advancements are helping fight against climate change. VOC stands for volatile organic compounds, but essentially they are human made chemicals that are commonly used in paints.

Construction 78

Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability 78

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

These chemicals can have adverse effects on humans and are pollutants of waterways. Energy efficient appliances are a great indication that technological advancements are helping fight against climate change. VOC stands for volatile organic compounds, but essentially they are human made chemicals that are commonly used in paints.

Construction 78

Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability 78

Green Technology

JUNE 21, 2023

Green Technology’s Leadership Awards aim to recognize and honor individuals, organizations, and institutions that have made significant contributions to advancing sustainability efforts and reducing carbon footprints in various sectors. Solar was added to the roof tops so that now some buildings in the daytime are kW negative.

Building Energy Monitoring 40

Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 40

ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 18, 2023

There is wide recognition that this will take monumental effort in terms of technology advancement, financing, and policy. Depending on where you are, somewhere between 30% to 70% of primary energy is spent on heating and cooling. These plants are in an arid region, with little access to water for power plant cooling.

Geothermal power 105

Geothermal power South America Cooling Fossil fuels 105

Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The use of renewable can be seen in day to day life basically in four areas electricity generation, air and water heating and cooling transportation and rural(off-grid) energy services. The development in renewable technologies has led to human development both way rural and urban.

Solar Energy Monitor 40

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 40

The Verge: Energy

AUGUST 20, 2024

The cars were cool — luxury sedans with sleek interiors and futuristic-looking touchscreens. A bet on the most abundant element in the universe in the fight against air pollution, and eventually climate change, seemed like a sure thing. Actually, it isn’t emitting any pollution at all.

Hydrogen 98

Hydrogen Aviation Electric vehicle Batteries 98