GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

However, these events can get us thinking about where the industry goes from here. natural gas supply network was stressed by record demand and prices. Energy Information Administration, for the 9-day stretch from February 9 through yesterday February 17, natural gas provided about 35 percent of the U.S.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 20, 2021

This week, in the run-up to our VERGE Electrify virtual event next month, our fleet of GreenBiz weekly newsletters will focus on the potential and pitfalls of transitioning energy users away from fossil fuels to cleaner power sources. China alone is planning more than 20,000 miles of new oil and gas pipelines.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 20, 2021

A new report released last week by the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) outlines how better energy efficiency and a robust demand response program using distributed energy resources (DER) already on the grid could provide up to 11 GW of “flexible generation” to ERCOT, the Texas grid operator, when the grid is strained.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 19, 2020

It’s not as much as the roughly 500 megawatts enrolled in Consumers’ current commercial and industrial demand response programs, or the roughly 30 megawatts available from its existing residential direct air conditioner load control program. And Consumers' 1.6 That’s where the free offering comes in.

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Business Green

JANUARY 17, 2022

Renewables share of the power system is rapidly growing, but the growth in clean energy generation is not keeping up with "galloping" demand for electricity, the IEA warned. Last year, the deficit between demand and clean power capacity helped to drive a surge in coal-fired generation, as operators looked to sidestep record gas prices.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis reported that "the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas companies shelled out a total of $71.2 Meanwhile, the coal and natural gas industries are also collapsing around us — a swift decline from the shale fracking boom. Natural Gas. What happened?

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Science Daily: Renewable Energy

APRIL 5, 2023

About 12% of the total global energy demand comes from heating and cooling homes and businesses. A new study suggests that using underground water to maintain comfortable temperatures could reduce consumption of natural gas and electricity in this sector by 40% in the United States.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

H2Hub Summit: Meet the Winners The H2Hub Summit: Meet the Winners , organized by HYSKY Society, stands as a landmark event in the evolving landscape of clean energy. Tickets are just $30 and are on sale now HERE This event uniquely positions itself at the intersection of policy, technology, and industry.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 2, 2023

Oil prices have been extremely volatile in the past, but this year natural gas prices, gasoline prices, and diesel prices all swung wildly — and sometimes out of sync with each other. The Russian invasion also impacted natural gas supplies. Now, we export a lot of natural gas, and global events impact domestic prices.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2023

December’s COP28 event in Dubai took place against a backdrop of global emissions continuing to rise at a rate of 1.5% Embracing the suck CCS was pegged as “controversial” by many newspapers and commentators covering the event, but appears to be a relatively widely-accepted fixture on the mitigation horizon.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

That’s the dire report from Texas grid operator ERCOT, after its supply-demand balance grew much worse than expected through Sunday evening and into Monday morning. ERCOT hit a record winter peak demand of about 69.2 “This weather event is really unprecedented — all of us who live here know that.”

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

"Solar plus battery storage can provide value in two ways: first, energy reliability for customers during emergency power outages, and second, during non-emergencies, to help the grid balance demand and generation," said Dawn Weisz, chief executive of California utility MCE, during a breakout session at last week’s virtual VERGE 20 event. .

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Electricity providers must get to know their customers and develop services to improve the customer experience while at the same time influence customer behavior through demand response and efficiency programs that will defer and limit capital investment. They want quick responses and proactive communications.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The International Energy Agency (IEA) says global natural gas consumption rebounded by 4.6% in 2021, more than double the decline seen in the gas market in 2020. The strong growth in demand in 2021 was driven by the economic recovery that followed 2020’s lockdowns and a succession of extreme weather events.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 6, 2021

Last summer’s record heat waves triggered a surge in power demand that maxed out supplies and led to outages across the West. California and other states are pushing to use clean electricity to power vehicles and buildings to cut carbon, which will increase demand. Contributed by Ben Paulos. NERC’s On-Peak Risk Scenario for California.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The Brookville Smart Energy Bus Depot in Montgomery County, Maryland incorporates solar canopies, natural gas generators, battery storage, microgrid controls and chargers to support 70 electric buses. MW microgrid features 1.6 MW of solar PV, three 633 kW generators and 3 MW of battery storage.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Even before the winter event is done, misinformation is spreading that wind turbine blades froze, and hence, renewables are the leading cause for Texas blackouts. The fact is, due to cold weather, a lot of generators, including nuclear, coal, natural gas, and renewables, had a tough time operating.

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The Environmental Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

On the flip side, if you’re choosing to install a gas heater, you need to check whether your home is located on a natural gas line. If your home isn’t connected to a gas line, it’s extremely expensive to rectify. Typically, the cost of natural gas is cheaper in comparison to electricity. Slow Heating Time.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 14, 2020

At the time of publication, CAISO expected peak demand of 47,641 megawatts, and counted 51,857 megawatts of capacity available. California grapples with this heat wave in the midst of a historic shift from a grid that depends on natural gas for capacity to a system that eliminates carbon emissions by 2045. Capacity crunch.

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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. Hydrogen also can be used as a fuel or a feedstock.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 16, 2020

In a new report , Wood Mackenzie grid edge analysts reflect on key events in the last months of 2019. had adopted some form of natural gas ban to either mandate or strongly encourage all-electric new construction. Demand response needs outside peak seasons. Demand response needs outside peak seasons. A total of 4.8

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

megawatts of generating capacity, with 20 megawatts coming from natural gas-fired generators and 2.5 “After that event, operators saw an increasing portion of airport operations including terminals as critical infrastructure that needs a resilient, cost-competitive solution.” The microgrid will include 22.5

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 25, 2020

The surge in spending on all-electric homes is expected even though many consumers are unfamiliar with the natural gas-displacing electric appliances on the market today. Around 70 million American homes burn natural gas, oil, or propane for home space and water heating, according to Navigant Research.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 19, 2020

homes and commercial buildings consume roughly two-fifths of the country’s overall energy, three-fourths of all electricity, and account for most of the peak electricity demand that drives generation and power grid infrastructure costs. event hosted by the Electric Power Research Institute and utility Duke Energy.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 19, 2020

Although temperatures dropped a bit on Monday, California still faces excessive heat warnings similar to those issued last week, driving air-conditioning demand. Conservation, demand response and backup generation. CAISO has issued a "Flex Alert" asking Californians to conserve energy from 3 p.m. through at least Wednesday.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 17, 2023

billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in her Pennsylvania hometown, she will be facing off against some of the most powerful fossil fuel interests in the United States. LNG boom threatens to release vast amounts of methane, a powerful climate pollutant that is the main component of natural gas.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

To be clear, even though natural gas continued to flow to homes and businesses during the power outages, Texans with natural gas heating weren’t at much of an advantage, since most gas-powered space heating systems require electricity to operate. Someone, please (sincerely, I’m all ears!), In the U.S.,

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The demand for new power generation in Texas, including wind and solar generation, is accelerating. Doug Lewin, an energy consultant in Texas, said it's difficult to read which direction the TPUC is going, but added that he anticipates that the ERCOT redesign will reward energy storage and demand response. "We

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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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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 7, 2020

That's forced the state to confront flaws with its resource adequacy (RA) construct for securing the resources needed to meet grid demand peaks that are being pushed later into the day by the state's increasing share of solar power.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Photos I shot in 2022 for DeSmog capture damage from extreme weather events and the continued expansion of the fossil fuel industry — the dominant industry causing global warming. Supporters of the natural gas industry continue to gaslight the public about the role it plays in climate change by labeling it as a clean energy source.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Industry Voice: Bryt Energy's Chris Curry explains why enabling businesses of all sizes and sectors to participate in demand flexibility is crucial to delivering net zero. This means that system operators will become increasingly reliant on flexibility to ensure demand can match supply. The situation. The opportunity for businesses.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 4, 2022

This growth was fueled by strong consumer demand, unprecedented injection of new capital into companies, technologies, and projects, and a wave of supportive new policies. “As Renewables, nuclear and energy efficiency in IEA plan to break EU reliance on Russian gas Angeles Link – a proposed hydrogen hub for California’s LA Basin. “We

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Pacific Gas & Electric’s bankruptcy has already threatened the credit ratings of some of the solar and wind farms, cogeneration plants, and other independent power generators that rely on the utility to buy their electricity through power purchase agreements.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

While the immediate cause is still being investigated, we do know that California's grid was experiencing multiple, coincident stressors - high demand, generators not performing when called upon and energy imports not showing up. 15, resulted in an electric grid unable to meet customer demand. And not just in California.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 28, 2023

The process pumped carbon dioxide recovered from oil and gas production back into nearly exhausted oil and gas reservoirs to extract the remaining oil and gas. Recent research by DeSmog indicates that Big Oil is primarily interested in developing the technology as a means to continue oil and gas development.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 28, 2020

All told, the pandemic will play a significant part in slowing down a market that’s otherwise seeing growing demand from customers and critical facilities seeking resiliency against grid outages caused by wildfires, storms and other extreme weather events. and Eastern Seaboard.

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