Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

Construction has commenced on a new energy storage facility in Scotland, part of a drive to maximise the efficacy of renewables and reduce the cost of wasted wind to consumers. SMA Solar Technology AG will provide battery inverters and medium voltage power stations with Wärtsilä appointed as the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) supplier.

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Business Green

AUGUST 3, 2020

A major renewable energy infrastructure project is to bring wind power from Shetland to the UK mainland via Europe's first multi-terminal high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) interconnection, the firms behind the development announced yesterday. Major milestone reached for pioneering green grid project.

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Impact Alpha

JUNE 17, 2020

Falling costs for solar and wind power, in contrast, are accelerating the rise of renewables, which in turn is attracting continued interest from investors. Falling prices for oil are accelerating the industry’s long-term decline.

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altenergymag

JANUARY 29, 2020

Additional AWEA 2019 Q4 Market Report Highlights: • Wind Farm Construction and Advanced Development Pipeline Up 24% Year-over-Year, representing potential $62 billion in new investment. Demand for Wind Power sets new record as Utilities and Businesses Announce 8,726 MW in Power Purchase Agreements.

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2022

The expanded wind targets, which are expected to form part of Number 10's Energy Security Strategy that is slated to be published next week, are set to cover both conventional offshore wind farms and floating wind turbines, Bloomberg reported this morning.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 28, 2024

Designed to help harness the potential of Britain’s offshore wind power, EGL2 is the second project so far to proceed under Ofgem’s new fast track Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) framework. As well as delivering benefits to customers, projects like this support jobs, our supply chain and our economy.”

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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. Alternative green energy sources like solar and wind can also lower your operational costs. Increased Sales.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 19, 2024

billion) of further, direct investment into electricity networks to facilitate the connection of clean assets and renewable energy sources. National Grid forecasts a 64% growth in power demand to 2035, the UK’s target for net zero. National Grid ESO has released a network upgrade plan, calling for £58 billion ($73.6

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 4, 2021

More money was invested in renewable energy in the first six months of 2021 than the first half of any other year, according to tracking by BloombergNEF. Read more: NY Green Bank raises $314 million to meet financing demand. Analysts noted that a decline in investment in new renewable energy projects was offset by record private ($28.2

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The industry is also developing at different rates, but the clear leaders are Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine, which base their development to a large extent on wind energy. With humility, but also with confidence in our skills, we position ourselves as a pioneer in the Polish photovoltaic and wind energy markets. awski, Electrum’s CEO.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 30, 2021

In Europe, companies and countries are diversifying into renewables as illustrated by the following: Denmark, leading the world in wind power, recently stopped exploration for oil and gas, and plans to close its oil production by 2050. In France, TotalEnergies has invested $8 billion in renewables since 2016, including $2.5

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 3, 2021

The transaction with Bank of America is the largest ever conducted by a green bank in the United States, according to a press release from NYSERDA, and allows the bank to meet financing demand without requiring additional public funds. NY Green Bank has made cumulative overall investments of $1.6 NY Green Bank Portfolio.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This in turn also means an increase in investment, for example by 2030 nearly doubling to over US$600 billion per year after over a decade of stagnation at the global level. IEA executive director Fatih Birol commented in a press conference: “The problem is the investments. o C, with a 40% chance of exceeding 2 o C.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Evergy has become the latest utility to pledge to long-term carbon cuts even though the states it serves, Kansas and Missouri, aren’t demanding them. Since 2005, Evergy has reduced the share of coal-fired power in its 6.2-gigawatt Above and beyond states' demands. gigawatts of nameplate capacity as of 2020.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The report outlines how co-location could incentivise the development of battery storage and the expansion of a variety of energy sources including solar and wind power, as well as low-carbon hydrogen production. It could also help to accommodate new energy needs such as an increase in electric vehicle charging.

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Business Green

MARCH 11, 2022

Floating offshore wind presents an "enormous opportunity" to help wean the world off its fossil fuel dependency in the coming decades, with a number of new markets emerging that are rapidly scaling up investment in the burgeoning technology, according to a major new report from the wind energy industry.

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Better Ventures

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The BV Investment Team Better Ventures backs the most important companies of tomorrow that are building a sustainable, healthy, and equitable society. This is the first in a series of posts on our investment themes, which will be followed by deeper dives into each of the three categories below. a $13T opportunity.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 6, 2024

The proximity to these markets is crucial as demand for green hydrogen – a cleaner energy alternative – grows globally. High Solar and Wind Potential A significant factor in the production of green hydrogen is the availability of renewable energy sources like solar and wind power.

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 26, 2021

The global economy of 2020 was primarily shaped by the coronavirus pandemic which greatly affected energy usage, project engagement and investments worldwide. Perhaps one of the most prolific impacts on the energy market in 2020 was the plummeting demand for oil which reached a ground-breaking value of minus $37.63 Billion by 2021.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

Modelling from energy consultancy Cornwall Insight on the UK’s Power Market out to 2030 seems to show that between 2025 and 2030 the government must spend nearly a fifth (18%) of its total energy technologies investment on energy storage batteries, if it wants to meet renewables targets and stabilise the energy market.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

If government ramps up investments, next winter could be less challenging for the grid and less worrying for households.". As the weather gets colder and demand for both heat and electricity increase the savings delivered by renewable generation is also expected to grow further. per cent of annual UK gas demand.

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Bidgely

JULY 1, 2021

Learn more about How to Use Data to Drive Your EV Investment Plans , watch the on demand webinar and download the report What Utilities Know (And Don’t Know) About EV Drivers and How Better Customer Insights Can Maximize Utility Investments in Electric Vehicle s. Better Data Makes it Possible.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Located in the Gansu Province, this colossal wind energy project is a shining example of how a country can harness its vast natural resources to address its growing energy demands while simultaneously reducing its carbon footprint. The construction and maintenance of the wind farms create jobs and stimulate the local economy.

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Business Green

JUNE 16, 2021

Green banking giant announces UK energy storage acquisition and plans for Scottish offshore wind bid. Green Investment Group (GIG) has this week announced two major new moves to bolster its position in both the energy storage and offshore wind markets.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Using advanced AI , the Capalo platform attempts to optimise the use of flexible energy assets, such as energy storage systems and EV charging stations, allowing the commissioning of weather-dependent renewable energy sources to grow by coordinating with the flexibility of the energy grid to adjust to production and demand fluctuations.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 10, 2020

That leaves a massive gap to be filled by clean energy, since more than half of the state’s carbon-free emissions today come from nuclear power, as shown in the chart below. Larger-scale transmission projects aimed at carrying Canadian hydropower and wind power downstate, such as the $2.2 Source: NYISO.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

This new investment in UK renewable energy brings us one step closer to reaching our goal of operating entirely on carbon-free energy by 2030, and means that, in the UK, we'll be running on at or near 90 per cent carbon-free energy in 2025.".

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Duke Energy will build new smart grid software and services on AWS and expand its Intelligent Grid Services – a suite of custom-built applications that help the utility anticipate future energy demand and identify where and how to update the power grid. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Duke Energy’s newly formed Sustainable Solutions unit, merged from several entities only months ago, is building a 207-MW wind power project in Iowa. The non-regulated commercial brand of Duke was formed with the combination of several previous units, including REC Solar, Duke Energy Renewables Wind, and other subsidiaries.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

When done right, sustainable business practices deliver a positive return on investment (ROI), improving efficiency, lowering costs and driving sales. Like any investment a company makes, the potential return on an investment in sustainability should be considered before making the investment. Increased Sales.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

When done right, sustainable business practices deliver a positive return on investment (ROI), improving efficiency, lowering costs and driving sales. Like any investment a company makes, the potential return on an investment in sustainability should be considered before making the investment. Increased Sales.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Once completed, the facility is expected to provide energy storage for the 43 onshore wind farms across North Lincolnshire, helping to better control the peaks and troughs associated with intermittent renewable energy sources by charging up the battery when electricity demand is low, and discharging to the grid when demand peaks, the firm explained.

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The Environmental Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

They also use their influence to prevent or slow the adoption of renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power that could potentially reduce their profits. Solar Is A Good Investment Many electric companies have begun to recognize the economic benefits of investing in solar energy. How Do I Reduce My Energy Usage?

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 21, 2021

A joint venture owned by utility giant National Grid has secured $150 million in new credit to help grow its renewable energy investment over the coming years. Registration is free and sessions are available on demand. The portfolio revolver can be expanded to $250 million midway through next year.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 28, 2020

However wind energy generation is closely looked at by many governments, especially in Africa, for its permanent consistency in the continent which should result in high profitability for the embedded countries due to low cost and sustainability. What opponents insist on is that wind energy is not as profitable as promised.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 15, 2020

Demand for renewables from the growing number of states and utilities with 100 percent clean energy goals is almost certain to outpace their ability to supply it from within their own borders. But the time needed to build transmission lines to move the power around is running out. transmission grid.

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Clean Energy Canada

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Alberta, the solar capital of Canada, slapped a moratorium on new renewable development, putting at risk both jobs and investment. But electricity demand is expanding rapidly, and wind and solar, which make up a combined 7 per cent of power generation in Canada, should play a leading role in meeting new demand.

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