Thu.Jun 13, 2019

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Six Flags Great Adventure now powered by 23.5-MW solar array

Renewable Energy World

On Wednesday in New Jersey, the world’s largest regional theme park company and the largest operator of waterparks in North America said that its New Jersey park, Six Flags Great Adventure, is now powered by solar energy.

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Megan Murphy: Hope in a World of Climate Change

Defend Our Future

Throughout my childhood, I was fortunate enough to have ample opportunity to explore some of our planet’s most beautiful natural wonders — from hikes within the Shenandoah National Park to coral reefs along Florida’s coasts, to the creek right in my backyard in Northern Virginia. I have always felt the most at home outdoors, so when I learned about how climate change poses a threat to the existence of these places, my heart ached tremendously.

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Target commits to 100 percent renewables; signs PPAs to purchase wind and solar energy

Renewable Energy World

On June 12, Target corporation said it was increasing its renewable energy goals by committing to source 100 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030. The goal applies to all of Target’s domestic operations.

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Women in Cleantech & Sustainability

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Position: Events, Marketing & Social Media Administrator. Needs to hire 1 Freelancer. Work is performed remote and will not be required to come into an office. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following: Board Management. Maintain membership, volunteer, sponsorship, and board dashboards (track leads, ongoing communications, deadlines, and end dates).

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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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Statkraft announces plans to build 51.6-MW Los Lagos hydropower plant in Chile

Renewable Energy World

Statkraft announces it has decided to start construction of the 51.6-MW Los Lagos hydropower plant in Chile. The construction is planned to commence in August and completion is scheduled for second half of 2022.

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Women in Cleantech & Sustainability

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Position: Events, Marketing & Social Media Administrator. Needs to hire 1 Freelancer. Work is performed remote and will not be required to come into an office. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following: Board Management. Maintain membership, volunteer, sponsorship, and board dashboards (track leads, ongoing communications, deadlines, and end dates).

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Oberon Fuels Secures $2.9 Million Grant from State of California for First-Ever Production of Renewable Dimethyl Ether in U.S.

CleanTech San Diego

Cleantech San Diego member company Oberon Fuels , a producer of clean-burning dimethyl ether (DME) transportation fuel, has been awarded a grant for $2,876,139 from the California Energy Commission (CEC) for a first-of-its-kind, multi-phase project to produce the first renewable dimethyl ether (rDME), a clean-burning, ultra-low-carbon transportation fuel, in the U.S.

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California Energy Commission gives $3M grant to pair energy storage and fast EV charging

Renewable Energy World

Natron Energy said that the California Energy Commission (CEC) awarded it a $3 million grant for “Advanced Energy Storage for Electric Vehicle Charging Support.” Natron will use the money to manufacture and install a high powered, long cycle life energy storage system at an EV Fast Charging station.

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Trump exempts bi-facial solar modules from import tariffs

Renewable Energy World

In an announcement that was celebrated by the solar industry, yesterday U.S. trade officials said that bi-facial solar modules, which are solar modules that produce energy on both sides of the panel, would be exempt from import tariffs.