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SA Power Networks to build a portfolio of community batteries in South Australia

Energy Storage News

South Australian electricity distributor SA Power Networks is set to develop a portfolio of community batteries to help support distributed energy resources and electric vehicle (EV) charging capabilities.

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Billboard blunders reveal dangerous double standards on climate change

Renew Economy

When the words "climate change" can have your ad refused, but fossil fuel companies can spread misinformation with impunity, there is a double standard in advertising. The post Billboard blunders reveal dangerous double standards on climate change appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Inside Russia’s shadow war in the Baltics

Financial Times: Energy

A series of suspected sabotage incidents has exposed the vulnerability of Europes undersea infrastructure

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Coalition’s Canavan forgets he’s backing nuclear, calls for new coal power as election looms

Renew Economy

Coalition senator has long called for Australia to build new coal power plants -- except now he's supposed to be supporting nuclear. The post Coalition’s Canavan forgets he’s backing nuclear, calls for new coal power as election looms appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Only 36 companies account for half of global emissions, report estimates

Financial Times: Energy

State-owned companies made up 16 of the top 20 emitters in 2023

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A break down of new wind and solar projects: When will they blow, and when will they shine?

Renew Economy

There are a lot of wind and solar projects in the pipeline. Will they be built quickly enough to meet the targets? The post A break down of new wind and solar projects: When will they blow, and when will they shine? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Labor’s election rout paves way for household battery rebate, but big challenge remains on wind and solar

Renew Economy

W.A. Labor has proven to be very good at getting grid batteries built, and promises big boost to household storage, but it has not been so good at wind and solar. The post Labor’s election rout paves way for household battery rebate, but big challenge remains on wind and solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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16GW of renewable energy generation added to Australia’s inaugural Priority List

PV Tech

The Australian government has released its first National Renewable Energy Priority List, which includes an additional 16GW of renewables.

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Australian company lands $15 million in new funds for technology to stabilise solar-heavy grid

Renew Economy

Australian company that specialises in pole mounted battery inverter technology that helps stabilise the grid raises significant funds to boost expansion. The post Australian company lands $15 million in new funds for technology to stabilise solar-heavy grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Penn State Sets Partnership with Westinghouse to Build an eVinci Microreactor for Research and Power

Energy Central

Penn State Partners with Westinghouse to Build an eVinci Microreactor Thorcon Indonesia Submits Nuclear License Application for 500MW MSR Canadian Government Announces Multiple Investments in Nuclear Reactors CEZ Takes 20% Equity Stake in Rolls-Royce 470 MW PWR UKAEA And Italy’s Eni To Build Tritium Fuel Facility Kashiwazaki Kariwa 6 &

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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Seequent - How Seequent is helping Calpine provide California with sustainable electricity

Global Renewable News

Seequent is proud to have been selected as an official partner for UNESCO World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development 2025, which was launched at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 4.

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Energy, the Environment, the Economy and You – The Environment and Its Energy Remedy

Energy Central

Energy, the Environment, the Economy and You is a series of blog style YouTube videos which includes this installment "The Environment and Its Energy Remedy!" The solution to the environment is the conversion of the heat of global warming to the work 10 billion people on the planet will need in 2050.

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Ontario Power Generation - OPG's Niagara Queen II icebreaker helps keep the power flowing

Global Renewable News

At a glance OPG's icebreaker is back in operation on the Niagara River to smash winter's icy grip. The important vessel helps keep the river flowing to ensure r.

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Hydrogen Bus Fail

Energy Central

Recharge: "French city drops order for 51 hydrogen buses after realising electric ones six times cheaper to run." In the French city of Montpellier and its environs, a two-yr-old project to operate a fleet of hydrogen buses has just been canceled. The "€29m.Montpellier Horizon Hydrogen project—which included the construction of a small solar-powered green-hydrogen.

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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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New Zealand - Demystifying geothermal energy

Global Renewable News

New Zealand is the world's fifth largest generator of geothermal energy with just under 20 percentof our electricity generated this way. In November, the government announced a ringfencing.

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HOP2 Phase 2 Contract to Advance Offshore Hydrogen Production

Energy Central

Apollo announced that it has been awarded the £150k Phase 2 Concept Definition for the Hydrogen Offshore Production. HOP2 project is a flagship initiative to demonstrate the feasibility of large-scale offshore green hydrogen production. By using existing oil and gas infrastructure, the project represents a critical step in the transition to renewable energy, reducing emissions while.

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Minesto AB - Minesto selected to participate in GIA (Global Innovation Accelerator) programme by Swedish Energy Agency

Global Renewable News

Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, has been selected to participate in GIA (Global Innovation Accelerator). The Global Innovations Accelerator Programme is initiated and funded by the Swedis.

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Mom & Apple Pie

Energy Central

CleanTechnica: "EVs take 33.9% share in the UK - Tesla takes two of top three." Hot off the press, February's auto market saw plugin EVs increase to a 33.9% share in the UK, up some 24.8% year-on-year. "Battery EVs [BEVs] grew in volume by 42% YoY, with plugin EVs close to 20% growth." Their leading brand was Tesla, with a 18.5% share of the market.

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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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Ontario Power Generation - Project Administrator stays open to new experiences on OPG's Frederick House Lake Dam project

Global Renewable News

At a glance Project Administrator Cliff Edwards shares his experience working on OPG's Frederick House Lake Dam Rehabilitation Project in northern Ontario. As part.

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Securing critical minerals a must for India’s clean energy ambitions

Eco-Business

Indias journey toward mineral self-reliance hinges on strengthening domestic capabilities and forging strategic global partnerships.

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BC Hydro - The Province, BC Hydro and Atlantic Power reach resolution for Northwest Energy Facility in Williams Lake

Global Renewable News

The Government of British Columbia, BCHydro and Atlantic Power are pleased to announce a resolution that supports the continued operation of the Northwest Energy (NW Energy) biomass facility i.

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Assessing the airline industry's sustainability agenda

Eco-Business

The global airline fleet is expected to more than double over the next two decades as the middle classes in countries like India and China expand. Improving cargo load factors and travel demand management must be part of the solution.

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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?

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Sustainable Energy for All - Global leaders heading to Bridgetown for critical discussions on energy, climate and sustainable development

Global Renewable News

With just five years remaining to achieve the 2030 Global Goals including global energy targets in line with Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7), the Sustainable Energy for All Global Forum take.

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Trump’s energy chief says US shale can ‘drill, baby, drill’ at low oil price

Financial Times: Energy

Chris Wright claims industry can raise output even if crude falls to $50 a barrel as administration has suggested

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RENEW Energy Partners - RENEW and Kinsley Partner to Deliver Turnkey Battery Storage Solutions in the Northeast

Global Renewable News

RENEW Energy Partners (RENEW), a leader in capital solutions for decarbonization, has joined forces with Kinsley Energy Systems (Kinsley), a 60-year veteran in on-site power generation, to deploy Batt.

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Neom is reportedly turning into a financial disaster, except for McKinsey & Co.

TechCrunch: Climate

A new WSJ report suggests that Saudi Arabia’s now eight-year-old Neom project — a futuristic, carbon-neutral, 105-mile-long linear city envisioned by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman — has become a financial sinkhole. Plagued by delays and cost overruns, the country, which has already shelled out $50 billion, could reportedly face another 55 years of construction, […] 2024 TechCrunch.

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Scotland - Zenobe powers up a world first solution and Europe's biggest battery at Blackhillock, Scotland

Global Renewable News

Highlights Europe's largest battery site, located in Blackhillock, Scotland, has begun operations with Phase 1 of the project now live The site is the world's first battery to prov.

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Monday’s EV engineering webinar schedule: March 10, 2025

Charged

This week Charged is hosting a virtual conference on EV engineering thats free to attend. The conference includes live webinar sessions with interactive Q&As and on-demand webinars. View the daily session schedule online here. All of the live sessions will be recorded and available to view after the broadcasts. The recorded videos can be accessed on each sessions registration page.

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Tennessee Valley Authority - TVA Requests Proposals for Battery Storage at Kingston Energy Complex

Global Renewable News

Highlights TVA issues Request for Proposals for a new utility-scale 100-megawatt battery storage system for its Kingston Energy Complex in Roane County, Tennessee. Interested developers sh.

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Postcode electricity pricing is a minefield for Ed Miliband

The Guardian: Energy

There is little middle ground in the battle over zonal pricing and the energy secretary has only months to settle dispute How would you prefer your electricity prices to be set nationally or locally? There is little middle ground in the bitter lobbying battle over zonal pricing , the proposal that Great Britains electricity market should be split into regions with prices set by local supply and demand.

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Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult - 17 innovative UK companies selected for offshore wind readiness programme

Global Renewable News

The latest cohort of ambitious UK businesses targeting success in the burgeoning UK offshore wind sector has been announced as they join the national Fit 4 Offshore Renewables (F4OR) programme, deli.

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Tula Technology updates its Dynamic Motor Drive software that improves EV efficiency at low loads

Charged

Tula Technology, a propulsion efficiency company, has presented new results from tests of its Dynamic Motor Drive technology as applied to an electric vehicle. Last year, at the SIA Powertrain 2024 International Congress in Lille, France, Tula showed off its technology in an EV that had been retrofitted with the companys DMD software and an externally excited synchronous motor by allowing attendees to take test drives, demonstrating how Tula was able to reduce energy consumption and boost overal