Does the SEC climate rule really matter? Investors will still demand disclosure
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Attacks against ESG reporting have done little to dampen investors’ demand for consistent and comparable sustainability information.
Google, Microsoft, Nucor to aggregate demand for geothermal, other renewables
ThinkGeoEnergy
MARCH 21, 2024
Multinational technology giants Google and Microsoft , and American steel producer Nucor , have announced a collaboration that will aggregate their power demand to encourage advanced clean energy technologies. The RFI can be accessed via this link. Full responses to the RFI will accepted until 12 April 2024.
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Enel to support Puget Sound Energy’s demand response programme
Smart Energy International
MARCH 6, 2024
In a partnership between Enel North America and the largest state utility in Washington, Puget Sound Energy (PSE), commercial, institutional and industrial organisations are offered incentive payments for participating in a demand response programme. million electric customers in 10 counties, namely in Western Washington.
Photon Energy wins 315MW demand response capacity in Polish auction
Smart Energy International
MARCH 25, 2024
Renewable energy group Photon Energy has announced that its subsidiary Lerta JRM has succeeded in the additional 2025 Polish capacity auction with 315MW of demand side response capacity and 1.088MW of renewable generation. Have you read?
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Seven ways to inform better decisions with TCFD reporting
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
Seven ways to inform better decisions with TCFD reporting. Each can apply TCFD reporting intelligence to inform better decisions in different ways. There are many more examples of how TCFD reporting is helping organizations inform better decision-making and capture new opportunities in the transition to a low-carbon economy. .
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How on-demand food delivery apps could encourage low-carbon food
GreenBiz
JUNE 8, 2020
How on-demand food delivery apps could encourage low-carbon food. Because the COVID-19 response has restricted restaurants to pick-up and delivery orders in many areas, business for on-demand food delivery apps such as DoorDash, Grubhub, Seamless and Uber Eats has increased dramatically. . Anna Zhang. Mon, 06/08/2020 - 02:00.
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Growing demand for storm overflow cameras
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
These EDMs must provide information on the frequency and duration of storm overflow spills. The UK government has instructed all water and sewerage companies (WaSCs) operating in England, to install monitors on every storm overflow by the end of 2023. On average, each overflow spilled 23 times for an average of 5.8
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Trade body urges industry to prepare for heat pumps demand
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 26, 2022
ECA is urging electrotechnical contractors, designers and installers to prepare for a surge in demand for heat pumps, and a rapid shift towards the electrification of heat via low-carbon technologies. Luke Osborne, ECA Energy and Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, said, “The electrification of heat is finally gathering pace. “The
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Hitachi Energy expands German power transformer facility to address demand
Smart Energy International
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Combined with process enhancements, the upgraded facility is geared towards optimising operational performance and boosting manufacturing capacity to address growing demand. The Bad Honnef facility is one example of our commitment to expand our global footprint and capacity at speed to meet accelerating demand driven by the energy transition.”
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Smart metering and demand response continue to increase in US
Smart Energy International
DECEMBER 21, 2023
FERC’s annual smart metering and demand response assessment highlights annual increases averaging around 8 million new smart meters. Demand response assessment The assessment finds that from 2021 to 2022, the demand response resource capacity in US wholesale markets increased by approximately 817MW to a total of 32,920MW, representing a 2.5%
Smart Metering Solutions testing domestic demand side response solutions
Smart Energy International
APRIL 4, 2024
Smart Energy Solutions (SMS) has begun laboratory testing of Interoperable Demand Side Response (IDSR) solutions as part of the UK Government’s Flexibility Innovation Programme. An estimated 30GW of low-carbon flexible assets are projected to be deployed across the grid by 2030 (representing a three-fold increase on today’s levels).
California VPP capacity to exceed 15% of 2035 peak demand finds Brattle Group
Smart Energy International
APRIL 18, 2024
By 2035, VPP (virtual power plant) potential in California is forecast to exceed 15% of peak demand by 2035, representing five times its current capacity, according to analysis from consultancy Brattle Group for AI specialist GridBeyond.
Spain secures 609MW demand response capability for new year
Smart Energy International
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The mainland electricity system in Spain will have 609MW of demand response capability in 2024 from consumers and retailers who participate directly in the wholesale electricity market. The demand response service is an energy-balancing mechanism within current regulations to guarantee the necessary balance between generation and demand.
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Regulators demand more clarity from ageing power stations about expected outages
Renew Economy
MAY 26, 2022
Regulators want more information about planned power station outages, as Australia's ageing fossil fuel generators grapple with a changing grid. The post Regulators demand more clarity from ageing power stations about expected outages appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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UK’s first flexibility demand shift trial
Smart Energy International
JUNE 14, 2022
The UK’s first trial to shift electricity demand and augment local network capabilities has been completed, allowing customers to capitalise on the opportunities from a transition to a smarter grid. Octopus Energy then informed participating customers directly the day before those specific requirements were needed on the network.
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Sponsored Content: Water managers demand better, faster data
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
Amid increasing pressure from climate change and urbanisation, OTT’s UK Managing Director Nigel Grimsley explains the growing demand for monitoring technology that enables more effective water management. Inevitably, this provided a retrospective view of water resources that was mainly useful for detecting trends and informing models.
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Dutch demand continues to outstrip supply despite record grid investments
Smart Energy International
MARCH 8, 2024
Despite record investments into power grid expansion to accommodate demand, grid operators Alliander, Enexis and Stedin have reported inefficient capacity to prevent increasing network congestion. According to Alliander, traffic jams will recur on the Dutch electricity network for at least another 10 years. Alliander invested more than €1.4
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Tinytag data loggers used to inform innovative energy solutions
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 5, 2022
Surface temperatures of heating pipes, vessels and radiators are monitored using Tinytag Ultra 2 data loggers with thermocouple probes to analyse appliance performance and energy demand. radiators).
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Think Smartgrids highlights urgency to speed up demand side flexibility in France
Smart Energy International
FEBRUARY 4, 2024
French industry association Think Smartgrids makes the case to lead the national industrial scale deployment of flexibility, focusing initially on demand side consumption, in a new report. The association also states that the focus initially should be on mature and proven solutions, such as space and water heating and HVAC.
Chameleon Technology’s ivie partners with Samsung for demand flexibility
Smart Energy International
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Chameleon Technology’s consumer brand ivie has partnered with tech giant Samsung to encourage homes with smart meters in the UK to reduce their electricity usage at specific times when supply is most in demand.
AI pilot to ease EV electricity demand
Smart Energy International
APRIL 19, 2022
Canada’s IESO, OEB, BluWave-ai and Hydro Ottawa will collaborate to pilot the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to coordinate electric vehicle (EV) charging in Ottawa during peak electricity demand. It will pool EV batteries’ storage and charging capabilities to smooth out demand peaks and leverage lower cost energy at off-peak.
New study: High-voltage transmission grid could help meet EV charging demands
Charged
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
The increased demand for electricity will require interconnection to high-capacity transmission lines in the next decade, according to a new study. The study examined current traffic patterns and expected charger use to forecast charging demand at 71 highway sites across New York and Massachusetts.
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Sunlight may be the best disinfectant, but what about satellites?
GreenBiz
MAY 4, 2022
A new relationship between Planet, an Earth imaging company, and financial services stalwart Moody’s aims to address the growing demand for information about ESG risk.
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French heavy EV charging to reach 3.5TWh annual demand by 2035
Smart Energy International
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
An ongoing study has indicated that roaming charging on the main French roads for long-distance transport could represent an energy demand of up to 3.5TWh per year by 2035. on the main French roads, to enable widespread use of electric heavy vehicles over long distances and inform development of the electricity network.
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From peak demand to lower prices: The benefits of dynamic pricing enabled by smart meters
Smart Energy International
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
One of the most significant benefits of smart meters is their ability to enable demand response programs and dynamic pricing. Demand response programs Demand response programs are designed to reduce the overall electricity demand during peak periods.
Demand response proves more profitable than Bitcoin mining in Texas
Smart Energy International
AUGUST 22, 2022
million for demand reduction from ERCOT in July. Riot reports curtailing 11,717MWh in July for ERCOT as demand reached record highs in July, enough to power 13,121 average homes for one month. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. Bitcoin miner Riot Blockchain earned estimated power credits of $9.5 Have you read?
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Incorporating Sustainability Insights Into Consumers' Buying Journey
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Consumer demand for sustainability insights has reached a major tipping point: over 50% of global consumers now want environmental impact information available at the time of purchase. With this level of demand, how can companies efficiently incorporate sustainability data into their consumers' daily purchasing decisions?
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In the finance sector, what ESG jobs this way come?
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
Among the factors driving the demand for ESG-savvy talent are a move to mandatory reporting, an increase in the amount of information that firms must disclose, and a need for data that’s robust, auditable, assured and standardized.
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EIA: Coronavirus Depressing US Power Demand, Slowing Renewables Buildout
GreenTechMedia
APRIL 7, 2020
Energy Information Administration says — even the fast-growing wind and solar power sectors. In a Tuesday note, Moody’s wrote that “the dual shock of power demand destruction from businesses shutting down and a natural gas oversupply will further pressure power prices and operating margins in 2020 before rebounding in 2021.”
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How Can Animal Agriculture Drive Sustainability Solutions?
GreenBiz
APRIL 7, 2023
But with foods like meat and dairy at the center of heated debates about healthy diets and sustainable food systems, consumers are demanding more information than ever about how food choices align with their values. According to the 2023 Power of Meat report, 98% of American households purchase meat.
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New Natural Gas Needed to Meet Demand; Even as U.S. Natural Gas Exports Reach Record Highs in 2023
Energy Central
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Energy research firm Rystad Energy forecasts a need for “rapid growth” in natural gas supply in order to meet continuing global gas demand, even as the U.S. Energy Information Association (EIA) reports that the United States broke records in natural gas exports in the first six months of 2023.
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Red Eléctrica completes first demand response auction
Smart Energy International
OCTOBER 28, 2022
The peninsular electricity system will now have a total of 497MW of demand response available from consumers and retailers who participated in the first active demand response auction, organised by Spanish system operator Red Eléctrica. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. Criteria for applying the service.
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Smart Energy Finances: CPower closes Centrica demand response acquisition
Smart Energy International
OCTOBER 7, 2022
The DER company has acquired Centrica’s demand response division, bolstering their DER capacity from 5.6GW to 6.3GW. CPower closes Centrica demand response acquisition. Their services aim to help customers earn revenue for participating in demand response solutions that bolster the grid.
New Statewide Report Features Community-Informed Environmental Justice Recommendations
Front And Centered
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Check it out here or on the EJ TF’s information page under “Reports & Information”. This report is an excellent starting point for how to meet what is demanded of this moment: a healthy and safe environment for all humans. For more information about, contact Sameer@frontandcentered.org.
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UK hydrogen supply and demand forecast
Energy Central
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
UK hydrogen supply and demand forecast. Stay informed: Hydrogen Networks [link]
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‘It’s Like a Snow Day Every Day’: Coronavirus Threatens Commercial Renewables Demand
GreenTechMedia
MARCH 25, 2020
As that reality sets in, it could take the shine off one of the brightest spots for the renewables market: corporate demand. Experts say it’s still too early to draw conclusions about the coronavirus outbreak’s effect on power demand, let alone the secondary effect on demand for wind and solar.
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Smart grids are spurring demand for BESS – study
Smart Energy International
AUGUST 15, 2022
Grid modernisation initiatives, including the movement to new technologies such as smart grids, are spurring the demand for battery energy storage systems (BESS), according to latest research from Research and Markets. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. billion by 2026.
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UK announces £16m in V2X and demand side response projects
Smart Energy International
JANUARY 18, 2023
million) in funding for V2X and Demand Side Response (DSR) projects. Interoperable demand side response. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. Alongside the Electric Vehicle Smart Charging Action Plan, which aims to unlock the potential of smart EV charging, the UK government has announced £16 million ($19.6 million ($1.47
National Grid’s flexibility service reveals strong consumer demand
Smart Energy International
DECEMBER 15, 2022
National Grid Electricity System Operator’s (ESO) demand flexibility service has delivered over 780MWh of demand reduction in five test events. More than 1 million households and businesses have now signed up to participate in the service, which was launched to manage peak demand during the current winter months. million (US$3.4
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Investors Should Demand Climate-Risk Information from Banks, says ShareAction Report
Climate-KIC
FEBRUARY 28, 2017
A new report from responsible investment charity ShareAction is calling on investors to demand greater information from the banking sector about practices that incur climate risk. The post Investors Should Demand Climate-Risk Information from Banks, says ShareAction Report appeared first on Climate-KIC.
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Demand side response and VPPs in a changing market
Smart Energy International
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Countries across Europe have been facing increasing challenges with the demand to wind down fossil fuel generation and replace it with growing shares of renewables and other clean energy. Demand side flexibility in Europe: 130-164GW by 2030 Horizon Europe: Five flexibility projects. This is where demand side response comes in.
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MISO worries about meeting electric power demand this summer
Smart Energy International
MAY 6, 2022
The US Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) said in a summer readiness workshop that it will likely need to import more non-firm energy and/or need additional energy resources to meet the 2022 summer peak demand. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. powers innovation district with green energy.
Removing state opt-out for demand response is favorable for Renewable developers
Renewable Energy World
AUGUST 12, 2021
Removing state opt-out for demand response program participation in wholesale energy markets would benefit renewable project developers because aggregators of solar and energy storage technologies can leverage their experience with demand response products. And distributed solar is a big slice of the distributed energy pie.
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CPower Energy launches demand response programmes to mitigate summer peaks
Smart Energy International
JUNE 6, 2022
US energy solutions provider CPower Energy has announced four demand response programmes across the country. The demand response programmes will now pay energy users to reduce their energy load during peak usage. Demand Response Initiative (DRI) in Maine. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.
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