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Information about the Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Settlement
The Environmental Blog
AUGUST 19, 2022
Thousands of individuals were exposed to dangerous substances from 1953 to 1987 due to the dangerously polluted water at the Military Station, Camp Lejeune. As a result of their exposure, a large number of Servicemen and their family who worked and lived in the camp at this time suffered cancer and various other ailments. Regrettably, the statute of limitations prevented victims from obtaining damages reimbursement for their losses.
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Episode 328: Industrial origami; is it an EV or a ZEV?
GreenBiz
AUGUST 19, 2022
On this week's episode: Tue Beijer, founder and CTO of STILFOLD, which is bending recycled and green steel into products such as an e-scooter.
Tigo Energy Highlights Rapid Shutdown Policy and Market Dynamics at 2022 Energy Expo
altenergymag
AUGUST 19, 2022
Company executive will give a presentation on the maturing of the solar industry as fire safety codes become ubiquitous worldwide.
Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
How to de-risk low-carbon investments
GreenBiz
AUGUST 19, 2022
Espejo de Tarapaca, Climate Investor Two and Africa's energy guarantee facility are all making climate-smart investing the obvious choice.
Electric Vehicle Fuel Cell Market Size to Surpass US$ 16.3 Billion by 2030
altenergymag
AUGUST 19, 2022
The global electric vehicle fuel cell market size is expected to surpass around US$ 16.3 billion by 2030 and growing at a CAGR of 40% from 2021 to 2030.
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BMW opens second battery module production line at Plant Leipzig
Charged
AUGUST 19, 2022
BMW has launched its second battery module production line at Plant Leipzig in Germany. In May of 2021, BMW opened its first battery module production line at Plant Leipzig to manufacture modules for the BMW iX. BMW says approximately €70 million ($71.2 million) has been invested in the production line. “The BMW Group sources its battery cells from partners who produce them to the company’s exact specifications,” says the company.
Are modular homes making a comeback?
GreenBiz
AUGUST 19, 2022
And how can they get us closer to circularity?
Electrify America to deploy public and fleet charging stations at 25 IKEA locations
Charged
AUGUST 19, 2022
IKEA has announced a collaboration with Electrify America and Electrify Commercial to bring ultra-fast public charging stations and delivery fleet vehicle charging to over 25 IKEA retail locations throughout the US. IKEA US aims to achieve zero-emission home deliveries by 2025, and to halve tailpipe emissions from customer and co-worker travel by 2030.
Small Hydropower Market Size to Hit USD 4.5 Billion by 2030
altenergymag
AUGUST 19, 2022
The global small hydropower market size is projected to hit around USD 4.5 billion by 2030 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 2.6% from 2022 to 2030.
Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
Northvolt raises $1.1 billion to support factory construction in Europe
Charged
AUGUST 19, 2022
Battery innovator Northvolt has issued a $1.1-billion convertible note to finance its expansion of battery cell and cathode material production in Europe. Investors participating in the capital raise included the Volkswagen Group, along with a raft of global financial institutions. This capital raise brings the amount Northvolt has secured since 2017 close to $8 billion.
Wind Energy Market Size to Reach USD 190 Billion by 2030
altenergymag
AUGUST 19, 2022
The global wind energy market size is expected to reach USD 190 billion by 2030 and growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) 4.9% from 2021 to 2030, according to new report study by Vision Research Reports.
Umicore and Idemitsu Kosan team up to develop cathode material integrated with solid electrolyte
Charged
AUGUST 19, 2022
Umicore , a materials technology and recycling company, and oil company Idemitsu Kosan have reached an agreement to co-develop catholyte materials, which integrate cathode active materials (CAM) with solid electrolytes, for all-solid-state battery applications. Since Umicore began work on CAMs for solid-state batteries in 2017, it has established some patents in the area.
Renewable Energy Market Size to Surpass USD 1,977.6 BN by 2030
altenergymag
AUGUST 19, 2022
The global renewable energy market size is projected to surpass around USD 1,977.6 billion by 2030 and growing at a registered CAGR of 8.4% from 2022 to 2030.
AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Why it’s high time for transmission operators to set a digitised data strategy
Smart Energy International
AUGUST 19, 2022
Paul Frey, chief operating officer at Sharper Shape, highlights the increasing importance of a digitised data strategy (DDS) for transmission and distribution (T&D) utilities. Long-term strategic initiatives often get repeatedly shunted to the backburner as immediate, day-to-day priorities take precedence. For transmission operators battling extreme weather events and walking what can feel like a commercial tight rope in terms of the balance sheet, those day-to-day priorities have been relen
Vehicle to Grid Technology Fundamental
altenergymag
AUGUST 19, 2022
Vehicle to grid (V2G) is a technology that permits energy to be pushed back from the battery of an electric vehicle to the power grid.
Grid edge analytics is essential for energy efficiency
Smart Energy International
AUGUST 19, 2022
Operating the grid without leveraging analytics is a missed opportunity, claims Charlie Nobles – vice president of sales for smart tech developer Ubicquia – who believes that analytics is a key yet often overlooked element in utilities’ workflow. As such, claims Nobles, consumers and utilities alike are missing out on the untapped potential that opens up when holistic analytics is given the spotlight.
CERO GENERATION SELECTS AMERESCO AND SUNEL AS PARTNERS ON 100MWP DELFINI SOLAR PROJECT
altenergymag
AUGUST 19, 2022
The Delfini Solar Project will be one of the first solar projects in Greece to utilize a private power purchase agreement
How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
SEF Weekly: Skyrocketing British energy bills and industry’s response
Smart Energy International
AUGUST 19, 2022
The week’s iteration of Smart Energy Finances (SEF) focuses on the British energy bills crisis which, quite frankly, is in a dire situation. A board resignation for Ofgem, industry responses to the escalating situation, the energy cap freeze and the EUA’s criticism of the cap effect on heat pump rollout all step into the light. The current bills crisis has been developing steadily in Europe, with the war in Ukraine and Russia’s gas squeeze exacerbating it at various corners.
Acura’s New Sports Car: The Electric ARX-06
Green Living Guy
AUGUST 19, 2022
Acura Motorsports today released the first official images and details for the all-new, electrified Acura ARX-06 prototype sports car, which will make its competition debut next January at the Rolex 24 at Daytona. The latest in a line of successful Acura endurance racing prototypes, the ARX-06 features Acura-specific bodywork and aerodynamics based around an all-new […].
'The opposite is true': Solar industry rubbishes claims it poses threat to UK farmland
Business Green
AUGUST 19, 2022
Solar Energy UK raps PM candidates Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss for suggesting large solar farms pose risk to UK food security. The UK solar industry has rubbished claims from Tory leadership candidates Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak that solar farms pose a threat to farmland, pointing out that climate change poses by far the bigger risk to food security and therefore further underscores the need to decarbonise energy sources.
Recent Deals – 19 August
CleanTech Group
AUGUST 19, 2022
Want to know how the latest cleantech deals are evolving? Find the insight you’re looking for here. Agriculture & Food Afresh Technologies, provider.
'Self-driving revolution': Government sets out vision for autonomous cars backed by £100m funding
Business Green
AUGUST 19, 2022
Government claims self-driving cars could be on UK roads by 2025 under plans unveiled today. Self-driving vehicles could be on UK roads by as soon as 2025 under plans unveiled today by the Department for Transport, which is offering up £100m funding alongside changes to road safety legislation in order to support the growth of the nascent sector.
The higher the energy capacity the lower the energy cost
Energy Central
AUGUST 19, 2022
In their New York Times op-ed Every dollar spent on this climate technology is a waste Charles Harvey and Kurt House acknowledge that their previous, and by extension other efforts, aimed at developing Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology (the climate technology) were wrong headed. “Every dollar invested in renewable energy — instead of C.C.S. power — will.
Are modular homes are making a comeback?
Business Green
AUGUST 19, 2022
And how can prefab homes get us closer to circularity? Let's have a short discussion on mobile, manufactured and modular homes. Exciting, amiright? All three of these home types have a bad rap based on the (generally) poorly constructed factory-built homes of the mid-to-late 20th century. Let's start with definitions (because I really didn't know the difference between these three).
Does the New EV Tax Credit Do More Harm Than Good?
Energy Central
AUGUST 19, 2022
The hype surrounding electric vehicles (EVs) has increased over the past couple of decades, with EVs touted as some of the most environmentally friendly modes of transportation in a world facing dire climate change impacts. Still, they’ve yet to take off across global markets as many hoped they would. According to a Pew Research Center survey, only 7% of Americans own an EV.
Global Briefing: Activists bemoan slow progress in UN ocean treaty talks
Business Green
AUGUST 19, 2022
Plus Germany nuclear U-turn, China drought, sobering wildfire data and all the top green business stories from around the world this year. Activists bemoan slow progress in UN ocean treaty talks. Global ocean Talks aimed at brokering a landmark global treaty to protect the world's oceans have been taking place at the UN's headquarters in New York City this week, with hopes of negotiators finding enough common ground to end a decade of deadlock on the issue.
Blue hydrogen and industrial base products: The future of fossil fuel exporters in a net-zero world
Energy Central
AUGUST 19, 2022
There is little doubt that the oil & gas industry will be around for many decades to come. But it must achieve drastic CO2 cuts and do so economically. There are several pathways to this goal. 1. Keep exporting hydrocarbons and rely on importers to capture CO2 upon use. This option is problematic because many importers don't want to establish local CCS infrastructure. 2.
Why we need to double down on net zero to get through the energy crisis
Business Green
AUGUST 19, 2022
Putting a net zero plan in place makes commercial, environmental and reputational sense - but businesses need policy support from the next PM, writes npower Business Solutions CEO Anthony Ainsworth. The government's Net Zero Strategy has recently come under scrutiny, with a landmark ruling in the High Court stating that it is "unlawful". It put in place an order for policymakers to flesh out the Strategy, with new details set to include stronger, time-bound sector-specific emissions reduction ta
The KJ Show Episode 13: The Water-Energy Nexus
Energy Central
AUGUST 19, 2022
Every week, I host 'The KJ Show,' which offers a mix of breaking news and practical advice on how the energy industry affects the consumer. During this fast-paced show, I combine weekly energy updates with conversations with leaders in the energy efficiency community. After each show, I'll share it here with the Energy Central Community in case you were.
Study: Majority of green heating systems produce zero direct emissions
Business Green
AUGUST 19, 2022
Research carried out for Scottish Government assessed operational emissions impact of raft of low carbon technologies such as heat pumps, heat networks, and hydrogen and biomass boilers. Many leading low carbon heating technologies - including heat pumps, heat networks and hydrogen fuel cells - have been found to produce zero greenhouse gas emissions during operation or installation, in an in-depth assessment commissioned for the Scottish Government.
Country's Climate Commitments Legal
Energy Central
AUGUST 19, 2022
Making the country's climate commitments legal will make it easier for businesses and the financial sector to invest in renewable energy, resulting in sustainable development. The new Australian government unveiled a bill last month that would, for the first time, codify the nation's emissions reduction goals. The legislation's targets include achieving net zero emissions by.
Green aluminium: Indian firms join forces to fuel smelter with 24-hour renewable power
Business Green
AUGUST 19, 2022
Project aims to power Hindalco’s Aditya Aluminium smelter with solar, wind and hydro pump storage provided by Greenko Group. A novel project to power an aluminium smelter with round-the-clock, 100 per cent renewable electricity is set to enter development in India, in a move expected to drive a reduction in CO2 of 680,000 tonnes per year from the metals manufacturing process.
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