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US Pledges $14M to Support NuScale in Romania

Energy Central

US Pledges $14 Million For Romania’s SMR Project with NuScale SaskPower Selects the GE-Hitachi BWRX-300 SMR Sweden’s Vattenfall to Study SMRs for Ringhals EDF Ramps Up to Win Dukovany New Reactor Contract CEZ Signs Nuclear Fuel Contracts With Westinghouse And Framatome Rosatom Gets Green Light From Egypt To Build Dabaa Nuclear Plant NNSA Issues RFP to Purchase.

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Victoria starts momentous shift from dirty and expensive gas, but is it quick enough?

Renew Economy

Victoria begins momentous shift from gas in a landmark roadmap to embrace electrification and energy efficiency. The post Victoria starts momentous shift from dirty and expensive gas, but is it quick enough? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Mitsubishi Corporation Study production and use of hydrogen at New Chitose Airport

Energy Central

Aviation is considered a mid-term option in most hydrogen decarbonisation studies. Here news from Japan.

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How Fast-Growing Colorado Is Tackling Its Transportation Emissions

CleanTechnica

From Denver smog to jammed mountain highways, Colorado is focusing on transportation to solve congestion, pollution, and climate problems. The first in a series of stories based on RMI analysis of how key US states are deploying real climate solutions. See more at State Climate Scorecards. From innovative transportation solutions to slashing emissions in the electricity […].

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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.

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Inflation, Tesla Prices, Tesla Demand, & The Future Of Tesla

CleanTechnica

As inflationary pressure has hit raw materials over the past few months, the auto industry has struggled to keep investors and consumers both happy. Electric vehicle maker Tesla hasn’t been immune to the effects of inflation either, and how it’s faring against other automakers is still yet to be determined. The U.S. consumer price index for […].

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Beyond Renewable Energy: Giant Thermoses & Wastewater On Tap

CleanTechnica

Berlin gets creative with renewable energy and energy storage in race against Russian gas cutoff this winter.

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California Approves Tax On Lithium Extraction

CleanTechnica

California has decided to tax lithium produced from the Salton Sea area, which may have a negative impact on industry.

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The Green Car Manifesto No One Asked For

CleanTechnica

I want to talk about green cars that don't suck.

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When Will Tesla Produce A Functional Humanoid Robot?

CleanTechnica

After postponing Tesla’s upcoming AI Day from August 19 to September 30, CEO Elon Musk chimed in saying the company could have a working humanoid sooner than planned. Dubbed “Optimus,” the upcoming humanoid robot was revealed at last year’s AI Day, and the first prototype could enter the world stage in a matter of months. […].

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The Profound Climate Implications of Supreme Court’s West Virginia v. EPA Decision

CleanTechnica

This term, alongside a number of cases with the potential for seismic implications, the Supreme Court also took up West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency. Though the case caught fewer headlines, it, too, threatened Earth-shifting implications all its own by thrusting into question a critical EPA lever for addressing climate change. Now we have that decision in […].

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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.

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U.S. Solar Trade Association Expands Board of Directors at Pivotal Moment for Solar Industry

CleanTechnica

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Four companies, CEP Renewables, Kiewit Energy Group, Monarch Private Capital, and Moss & Associates, are joining the board of directors of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). Additionally, the association named Laura Stern, co-CEO of Nautilus Solar Energy, vice-chair of its executive committee. SEIA’s board of directors now consists of more than […].

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Norway Grows EV Share — Tesla Model Y Bestseller

CleanTechnica

Norway’s electric vehicle transition continued to progress in June, with plugin electric vehicle share of 89.9%, up from 84.9% year-on-year. Overall auto volumes were down 27% YoY, to 14,901 units. The Tesla Model Y was the overall bestselling auto, at 2,531 units. Market Share Trends May’s combined plugin result of 89.9% comprised 78.7% full battery […].

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Rhode Island Passes Soonest 100% Renewable Electricity Commitment in USA

CleanTechnica

Rhode Island is the latest state that has committed to 100% renewable electricity. Earlier this week, Governor Daniel McKee made it official by signing the bill into law that commits Rhode Island to get 100% of its electricity from renewable energy sources no later than 2033. In fact, that commitment means Rhode Island has the […].

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New Scorecards Show Climate Progress of 6 Front-Runner States

CleanTechnica

RMI releases climate scorecards that track progress of six key US states based on climate commitments and greenhouse gas emissions.

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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.

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BMW i3 Production Ending

CleanTechnica

The BMW i3 is a truly unique electric car — or unique car of any kind, for that matter. The i3 is likely to be on the streets of Europe and the US for many years to come. But production of new i3 cars has come to an end. I bought a used BMW i3 […].

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