Energy Innovation

MARCH 9, 2022

This week, Energy Innovation launched the Oregon Energy Policy Simulator (EPS) , our newest state-specific, open-source, peer-reviewed, and nonpartisan model that estimates the environmental, economic, and public health impacts of hundreds of climate and energy policies. By Shelley Wenzel. Business As Usual Scenario.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA’s) latest World Energy Outlook (WEO) report finds that, as the world moves towards a more electrified and renewables-based energy system, which will be needed to prevent costs associated with potentially volatile fuel prices, investment in robust, digitalised grid systems will need follow suit.

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Investment Fossil fuels Energy Energy 97

Energy Central

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

LNG demand is growing as Covid restrictions are eased but reduced investment during the pandemic and delays in construction are slowing the addition of much needed new liquefaction capacity. 2022 is proving to be a year of change for the LNG business.

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Demand Natural gas Europe Construction 52

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Green Procurement Policy. A green procurement or green purchasing policy (GPP) is put in place to guide businesses when acquiring materials, supplies and services and selecting such products based on their impact on the environment and human health. Many institutional GPPs are built upon larger federal policies.

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GreenBiz

MAY 5, 2020

Sustainable infrastructure investments can aid the post-COVID recovery. The economic fallout caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing governments around the world to come up with policies for stimulating the global economy. It's easy to see why: Demand is enormous. Katherine Davisson. Tue, 05/05/2020 - 04:23. Pull Quote.

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Investment Sustainability Resilience Innovation 353

DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Paul Marshall is the chairman and chief investment officer of Marshall Wace, a London-based hedge fund that he co-founded in 1997. Marshall Wace is now one of the world’s largest hedge funds – an investment vehicle that bets on rising and falling share prices – with around $63 billion (£51.9 billion) in assets under management.

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Fossil fuels Investment Climate change Global warming 143

Business Green

JULY 5, 2021

Growing demand for natural gas will start to be curbed in the coming years, but more needs to be done to meet net zero goals, IEA report warns. Natural gas demand is expected to rise by 3.6 The annual increase in global demand for natural gas is teh expected to hit an average of 1.7

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R-Squared Energy

JUNE 3, 2022

Energy demand just isn’t that elastic in the short term, so people pay what they have to pay to get to work. I imagined that energy demand would continue to grow, but supply would have a hard time keeping up. At times, there would be supply/demand imbalances that would spike prices higher and higher. But it wasn’t enough.

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Policy Fossil fuels Energy Energy 60

FuelCellsWorks

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Net Zero Tracker 2023 Report provides recommendations in technology, infrastructure, demand, policy and capital. GENEVA– The decarbonization of eight production, energy and transport sectors requires an investment of $13.51 between now.

Transportation 136

Transportation Policy Demand Hydrogen 136

Global Renewable News

APRIL 17, 2024

Countries in the region are raising production goals and establishing stronger regulations, but commitments to stimulate demand remain a key challengeNorthwest Europe is at the forefront of low-em.

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Europe Policy Investment Demand 40

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The government's mooted policy changes will damage, but not derail the net zero transition - but Sunak's political cynicism threatens to burn down something precious I must admit, I didn't think they would do it. On the policy front, it is worth looking at the detail of what is being proposed. How wrong was I?

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Now FERC is being asked to put that authority to a new use: ending a decade-old provision allowing individual states to opt out of letting demand response companies enlist customers to turn down their energy use to support the power grid. “But if the aggregations do include demand response, the opt-out can apply,” she said.

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Building Energy Monitoring Demand Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 130

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. Let’s dig in.

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Investment Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Hydrogen 86

GreenTechMedia

MARCH 10, 2020

As California policymakers strengthen the state’s climate and clean energy targets, billions of dollars are being invested to transition to zero-emission cargo-handling equipment at major ports. But it can also substantially increase electricity demand at ports. When completed next year, the $7.1

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Demand Energy Energy Batteries 197

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In its annual Review of Energy Policy 2023, published on 14 December, the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) urges the next government to take urgent action on the policies needed to deliver the energy transition. The review highlights the energy policy priorities for the next government – whether Conservative, Labour or a coalition.

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Energy Energy Electric vehicle Government 284

Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 22, 2021

New study from Brattle Group and Oracle shows utility customer action can be twice as impactful as current clean energy supply policies in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Related: Could energy efficiency and demand response solve Texas’ energy woes? APS recognizes the unlimited potential in partnering with customers. “One

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Home Energy Monitoring Demand Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 93

GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 24, 2020

The most engaged financial institutions — those investing more than $500 million annually in renewable energy — responded with the highest level of conviction for the sector’s attractiveness and long-term health. private-sector investment in renewable energy and enabling grid technologies by 2030.

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Investment Energy Energy Policy 130

EDF + Business

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Sean Hackett EDF+Business Senior Manager, Energy Transition By Sean Hackett With the dire need to slash greenhouse gas and methane emissions from the global oil and gas sector, more and more investors are advocating for stronger climate policies that accelerate the energy transition and mitigate risks.

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Policy Climate change Methane Politics 52

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

Tom McBeth, Policy & Infrastructure Projects Manager comments: “Whilst known to be more difficult to process, of lower value and more highly contaminated than kerbside material, plastics collected at HWRCs offer an opportunity to capture more previously unrecycled material as recycling targets continue to grow.

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Business Green

JANUARY 27, 2023

BNEF reports that global investment in the clean energy transition rose 30 per cent last year to record levels Global investment in the clean energy transition soared to record levels last year, surpassing $1tr as the sector matched the level of investment in fossil fuels for the first time.

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Business Green

MARCH 27, 2022

Scottish Widows has tightened its fossil fuel investment policies to reduce its exposure to firms invested in thermal coal and tar sands as part of package of divestments worth £1.5bn, the pension giant announced today. Want to find out more about how the net zero transition will impact your business?

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Investment Fossil fuels Policy Packaging 80

Energy Innovation

MARCH 29, 2024

policy interventions and subsidies are poised to address upfront vehicle costs. Strategic investments in EV adoption by institutions that can afford to incur that risk is one pathway to improving the overall affordability of EVs in the long term. The good news is that in the U.S., Klein et al.’s Source: Klein et al.,

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Electric vehicle Investment Electricity Carbon-negative 52

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The IEA has released its annual review of Hungary’s energy policy, stating that energy efficiency needs to be central in the coming years for the European country to reach its net zero targets, The Hungary 2022 Energy Policy Review states how Hungary has significantly increased its climate ambitions since the last review.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Policy 52

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallout will trigger a ‘skyward surge’ in sustainable, responsible and impactful investing over the next 12 months, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. ESG refers to a class of investing also known as “sustainable investing.”

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EDF + Business

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Climate risk management requires climate policy. Only public policy can deliver the speed and scale of reductions needed to limit the worst impacts of climate change. That’s why advocacy for climate policy is an essential part of corporate sustainability leadership. Rising stakeholder expectations.

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Policy Demand Business Energy Monitoring Climate change 45

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Spanish power company Endesa has announced an investment plan of €8,9 billion ($9.7 The investment comes a week after the utility’s parent company, Enel Group, unveiled plans of a €18.6 billion) grid investment as part of their investment strategy within the same time frame. billion ($20.4 billion ($3.1 billion ($4.7

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Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The United States is in a golden era for climate policy. The policy has been a long time coming, yet came to fruition quickly, responding to the urgency of the climate crisis and the opportunity to legislate before midterms. How the policy will unfold is impossible for me to imagine. Demand for energy storage is on the rise.

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Policy Demand Carbon-negative Law 68

Smart Energy International

MARCH 28, 2022

billion) investment into EV charging in the UK, which will be unfurled over the next decade. The investment aims to meet the UK’s ever-increasing demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging services. The investment will allow bp pulse to deliver more rapid and ultra-fast chargers in key locations.

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Electric vehicle Investment Electricity Transportation 116

Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The CCC's annual progress report on Scottish emissions policy, published yesterday, concluded the country's climate strategy lacks clarity and detail. The CCC said in a statement that "it has not been possible to determine how promised policies will deliver these laudable ambitions, nor how funding will be allocated to their delivery".

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Business Green

JULY 11, 2021

A national skills policy is urgently needed to ensure the UK's net zero transition does not get derailed by a future skills shortage and offers opportunities to existing workers in the energy industry and related sectors. Policies to incentivise low carbon technologies must be accompanied by a green skills drive, Holliday added. "A

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Business Green

MARCH 25, 2022

Reports suggest Shell is planning to invest up to £25bn in primarily low carbon infrastructure in the UK, as BP confirms £1bn EV charging spending plan. He added that 75 per cent of the investment would be in low and zero-carbon products and services, including offshore wind, hydrogen, and electric mobility.

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Investment Hydrogen Government Carbon 97

Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Professor Peter Taylor and Alice Garvey from the University of Leeds set out the challenges and policy requirements for decarbonising heavy industry which they included in a recent report commissioned by the CCC.

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Policy Carbon-negative Packaging Carbon 79

GreenTechMedia

JULY 3, 2020

“The carmakers now want to get people back into the showrooms and create strong demand. ” The ACEA issued a list of 25 policy actions needed to help Europe's car industry through the imminent recession. Delta-EE expects annual growth of 29 percent in U.K. charging infrastructure from now to 2030.

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Demand Electricity Europe Electric vehicle 130

Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

A soup to nuts policy playbook can deliver the economic benefits of zero emission transportation. Foundational investments in research, development, and deployment of vehicles and charging are needed. Importantly each transportation segment has unique barriers to going to zero emissions. (2) 2) Flexibility is paramount.

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Transportation Policy Innovation Electricity 105

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2022

A positive Return On Investment (ROI) and Sustainability go hand in hand, as many sustainable business practices save money, create a competitive advantage, open new markets and attract customers and employees. Although there is a major investment upfront, the future savings typically pay for the investment in less than 10 years.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Leading firms from across the investment industry have today backed a statement issued at the COP15 Biodiversity Summit in Montreal that calls for a global treaty that sets out a firm mandate for nations to require their financial sectors to align activities with global goals to halt and reverse nature loss.

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Biodiversity Demand Climate change Investment 87

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The new Resourcefulness Insight Report , an annual assessment of the industry, finds other top barriers are the regulatory approval process, which can be lengthy, a lack of funding for upfront investment and – a top concern of regulators – reliability and resilience.

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