Renew Economy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The bit mover in the CSIRO's GenCost report was the plunging cost of battery storage. One major battery project may already be doing much better. The post Plunging cost of big batteries: Latest gigawatt scale project may set new price benchmark appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Hydrogen Fuel News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
From Sunlight to Hydrogen PowerA Sneak Peek at Panasonic’s 100% Renewable Energy Factory Panasonic Corporation has completed the installation of a groundbreaking demonstration power generation system at Panasonic Manufacturing UK Ltd. (PMUK) in Cardiff, Wales. This innovative initiative retrofits the 50-year-old manufacturing plant with cutting-edge green technologies, enabling the facility, which manufactures microwave ovens and other products, to operate entirely on renewable energy.
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Renew Economy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The Coalition responded to the latest CSIRO GenCost report by attacking the authors. Chris Bowen was not impressed. The post “It makes my blood boil:” Bowen fumes as Dutton leads new attack on CSIRO integrity appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ThinkGeoEnergy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Austin Energy , the electric utility company of Austin, Texas, is partnering with Exceed Energy Inc. for a 5-MW first-of-its-kind geothermal pilot project near the Nacogdoches biomass facility. According to the company’s release, the pilot is expected to start producing electricity by 2025. With new technology and exciting opportunities to scale up energy production, the geothermal effort has the potential to change the energy landscape in Texas and create a more reliable pathway to a clea
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.
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Just days after Peter Dutton pledged to scrap offshore wind zones and "rip up contracts," Victoria is forging ahead with plans to connect the nation's first projects. The post VicGrid opens expressions of interest to build grid connections for offshore wind farms appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Hydrogen Fuel News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
bp Ventures and EIP Back Oxford Flow with $25M to Transform Energy Systems Oxford Flow, a leader in cutting-edge valve technology, has raised $25 million in Series C funding, co-led by bp Ventures and Energy Impact Partners (EIP). This investment will enable the company to grow its team, scale up production, and bring its patented innovations to a global market.
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ThinkGeoEnergy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Drilling of a geothermal doublet in the town of Neuruppin in Brandenburg, Germany has been officially completed. With this, geothermal is expected to start contributing to district heating in Neuruppin by 2027. Drilling of the doublet started in June of this year. The project has been led by local utility Stadtwerke Neuruppin GmbH (SWN), with drilling work executed by Daldrup & Shne AG and planning and consultancy provided by Geothermie Neubrandenburg GmbH (GTN).
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
An up to 450 megawatt wind farm and big battery being co-developed by Greenleaf Renewables and Brookfield are the first projects to gain approval since new LNP state government won power. The post Brookfield-backed 450MW wind and big battery project gain first approvals under LNP government appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Energy Storage News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
New Hampshire-based developer Granite Source Power (GSP) co-founder Jessica Shor disclosed to Energy-Storage.news that approximately 80% of the companys 1,250MW sale would be in ERCOT.
PV Tech
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Located in the northern department of Atlantic, Enel says the Guayepo I and II project is the countrys largest operational solar site.
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
Energy Storage News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Australia-based investor Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has submitted plans to the federal government for a 750MW battery energy storage system (BESS) co-located with a proposed polysilicon plant in Townsville, Queensland.
ThinkGeoEnergy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
This coming Friday, 13 December 2024, we are proud to be hosting a special edition of the Focus on Geothermal Webinar series featuring Carlo Cariaga of ThinkGeoEnergy and Marlene Kppler of Enerchange for a webinar on “A Year in Geothermal: Global Power Update & Spotlight on Germany.” Date: 13 December 2024 Time: 12:00 CET / 08:00 ET Registration: Click here to register Speakers: Carlo Cariaga (ThinkGeoEnergy) & Marlene Kppler (Enerchange) The global geothermal power industry
Energy Storage News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The deadline has now passed for Bulgaria's EU-backed support scheme for standalone energy storage, and the bids submitted amount to four times the available capital available.
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Hydro Tasmania's months-long hunt for a new CEO ends with the announcement that former Pacific Hydro chief and Clean Energy Council chair Rachel Watson will take up the role in April of next year. The post Hydro Tas chooses renewables veteran and its first female CEO to lead through “period of change” appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Solar Power World is proud to present the inaugural SPW Rising Stars. These solar industry workers are improving the industry and inspiring others to join the green workforce. Read all of our Rising Star profiles here. Nick Korth is responsible for marketing strategy at cable management manufacturing company HellermannTyton. After getting his start at the… The post Rising Star: Nick Korth, HellermannTyton appeared first on Solar Power World.
The Guardian: Energy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
An alliance of political groups is harnessing real fears about the local impact of renewables projects across Australia and using them to spruik nuclear power Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The entrance is marked by an AI-generated image of a dead whale, floating among wind turbines. On the first floor of the East Maitland Bowling Club, dire warnings are being shared about how offshore wind may impact the Hunter region but also a feeling of not being consulted, of
Charged
DECEMBER 9, 2024
US EV startup Rivian plans to launch its first next-generation Rivian Adventure Network charging locations, which allow for non-Rivian electric vehicles to charge alongside the companys R1T pickup and R1S SUV. The sites use a new charger design to accommodate any compatible EV in North America. The first site is its Joshua Tree Charging Outpost in California.
Planet Pulse
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Pelican-2 Is Equipped with the NVIDIA Jetson Platform and NASA CSP Satellite-to-Satellite Communications to Speed Data Delivery for Customers SAN FRANCISCO, December 9, 2024Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL), a leading provider of daily Earth data and insights, today announced that its latest high-resolution satellite Pelican-2 and 36 SuperDoves have arrived at Vandenberg Space Force Base on December 9, in preparation for liftoff in early 2025 on board the Transporter-12 Rideshare mission with SpaceX.
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.
Green Living Guy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Carbon Capture powder / Yellow Dust for Removal Scientists unveil a groundbreaking carbon capture technology that’s turning carbon capture into powder. A simple yellow powder emerges as a potent weapon against climate change. This innovative material, developed at the University of California, Berkeley, promises to transform our approach to carbon dioxide removal.
TechXplore
DECEMBER 9, 2024
There's a big push underway to increase the lifespan of lithium-ion batteries powering EVs on the road today. By law, in the US, these cells must be able to hold 80% of their original full charge after eight years of operation.
PV Tech
DECEMBER 9, 2024
US renewable energy developer, Longroad Energy, announced financial close of 111MWdc solar and 85MWac/340MWh storage project Sun Pond in Maricopa County, Arizona, 4 December.
Charged
DECEMBER 9, 2024
SOLiTHOR has made advancements in the development of its lithium solid-state batteries, which are designed to help the aviation and maritime industries accelerate their electric transition. The latest advancements include improvements in cyclability, energy density and readiness for industrialization. Recent testing of SOLiTHORs pouch cells, conducted at a moderate temperature of 25 C and with external pressure below 72 psi/4.9 atm, has resulted in 1,000 full charge discharge cycles with a coulo
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?
PV Tech
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Australias Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has revealed that large-scale solar PV capital costs have fallen by 8% in Australia for the second year running.
Energy Storage News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
A report by CSIRO has found that large-scale BESS capital costs have improved the most in 2024-25, falling by 20% year-on-year (YoY).
PV Tech
DECEMBER 9, 2024
After a challenging year for polysilicon producers, Carrie Xiao assesses whether market conditions will improve and prices rebound.
TechXplore
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Across the U.S. and worldwide, energy demand is soaring as data centers work to support the wide and growing use of artificial intelligence. These large facilities are filled with powerful computers, called servers, that run complex algorithms to help AI systems learn from vast amounts of data.
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
As the world seeks to lock in the green energy transition, market demand for critical minerals will increase exponentially in the coming decades. The post Buried Treasure:There is no Green Energy Transition without mining appeared first on RenewEconomy.
PV Tech
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Sunstone is set to begin its engineering and procurement phase in early 2025 and start phased construction in 2026.
The Guardian: Energy
DECEMBER 9, 2024
As many as 66,000 people still without electricity after gusts up to 90mph brought down power lines Tens of thousands of homes are without power and train lines have been disrupted after Storm Darragh caused widespread damage across the UK. Two men died at the weekend when trees fell on their vehicles in separate incidents during the fourth named storm of the year.
PV Tech
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Chinese solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar has filed a patent infringement action in the US District Court for the Northern District of California (San Francisco) against VSUN Solar USA, Toyo and its affiliates in the US and abroad.
Charged
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The first EV charging station in Texas funded by the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure ( NEVI ) Formula Program has opened along Interstate 27 in the rural community of Happy, Texas. Located in the Texas Panhandle region, the site bolsters EV charging in west Texas and supports interstate travel. The station has four ports, each with a maximum charging speed of 180 kW.
PV Tech
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Swiss solar manufacturer Meyer Burger has secured US$39.48 million to support its restructuring operations and stabilise its business.
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