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Carbon accounting: Drive sustainable business transformation by bringing emissions and finance data together

GreenBiz

Date/Time: October 12, 2023 (11-12PM ET / 8-9AM PT) Managing Scope 3 emissions to decarbonize the supply chain is where companies can make the biggest climate impact. Gathering accurate primary data and sharing it across suppliers remain significant obstacles. They need the same level of precision and control with their carbon emissions data as they have with their financial information.

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Sponsored content: SEEPEX innovative pump solutions power sustainable sludge treatment at Thames Water

Envirotec Magazine

SEEPEX BNM pump incorporating advanced digital monitoring at Thames Water’s Basingstoke STW. This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with SEEPEX. Thames Water owns and operates Basingstoke Sewage Treatment Works. This regional sludge treatment centre processes sludge from various locations in either liquid or cake form. The Basingstoke Sludge Treatment Centre (STC) houses advanced facilities, including thermal hydrolysis and anaerobic digestion plants, capable of process

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Who says heavy-duty EVs won’t work? 170-tonne, 620 kWh battery-electric truck hits the road in Australia

Charged

The next time some troll insists that EVs are only suitable for small vehicles, you might send ‘em a picture of this behemoth. Janus Electric, a startup based in New South Wales, Australia, has partnered with mining giant OZ Minerals and logistics provider Qube to trial an electric triple road train. The converted Volvo FH16 8×6 prime mover delivers 720 hp and 2,500 Nm of torque.

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‘Can’ the negativity, a thought-through DRS could revolutionise recycling, says trade group

Envirotec Magazine

According to insight leaked earlier this week , feverish meetings between government and industry bodies have concluded that the already delayed start date for the roll-out of the UK’s deposit return scheme is looking even more like a ‘non-starter’, with 2026 now proposed as the earliest likely alternative. However, while frustrations continue to build across the supply chain and calls for a fundamental rethink of proposals gain increasing momentum, are we unwittingly designing a system that wil

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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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“Cheaper and quicker:” Distributed networks put case to host wind and solar

Renew Economy

Essential Energy boss says connecting wind and solar into existing distribution networks will be "several times" cheaper and quicker than connecting into transmission network. The post “Cheaper and quicker:” Distributed networks put case to host wind and solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Technip Energies Launches SnapLNG by T.EN™, an Innovative Modular and Standardized Solution for Low-Carbon and Accelerated Time to Market LNG Production

FuelCellsWorks

PARIS– Technip Energies (PARIS: TE), a world leader in the LNG industry, presents SnapLNG by T.EN™, an innovative modular, pre-engineered and standardized solution for LNG decarbonized production and accelerated time.

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Moss Maritime’s LH2 Carrier Containment System Secures Pivotal DNV Approval

FuelCellsWorks

Moss Maritime has achieved Approval in Principle (AIP) from DNV for its groundbreaking LH2 (liquefied hydrogen) carrier containment system. Moss Maritime, an entity under Italian giant Saipem, has designed this.

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Solar glass manufacturing breakthrough could slash costs, says ClearVue

Renew Economy

ASX-listed ClearVue Technologies says a manufacturing breakthrough could produce its new generation solar glass 92% faster and much cheaper. The post Solar glass manufacturing breakthrough could slash costs, says ClearVue appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Svitzer Designing World’s First Methanol Hybrid Fuel Cell Tug

FuelCellsWorks

Project with Robert Allan Ltd. enters second phase to design the vessel, which represents a key step in Svitzer’s mission to lead the decarbonisation of towage services worldwide. COPENHAGEN– Svitzer, a.

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NSW to fast track new wind and solar as it opens talks on Eraring closure timing

Renew Economy

NSW to open talks with Origin over future of Eraring, and vows to streamline planning for wind and solar and also to open up distributed networks to new projects. The post NSW to fast track new wind and solar as it opens talks on Eraring closure timing appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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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Recharge AUVs Without a Mothership: US Trials Hydrogen Fuel Cell

FuelCellsWorks

Autonomous underwater vehicles will be trialed with hydrogen fuel cells at extreme depths by the US to extend mission duration and reach. The US Department of Defence announced on 1.

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Pursuit of ultra low-cost perovskite solar with graphene wins government backing

Renew Economy

The R&D joint effort aims to commercialise ultra low-cost flexible perovskite solar cell fabrication techniques and use graphene to replace expensive cell components. The post Pursuit of ultra low-cost perovskite solar with graphene wins government backing appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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DOE Funds UMD Professor with $875K Early Career Award, Fuels Momentum in Alternative Energy Research Including Hydrogen

FuelCellsWorks

Assistant Professor Leah Dodson Receives Department of Energy Early Career Award. The $875,000 award will support the development of new tools to advance her alternative fuels research. University of Maryland.

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Queensland to hit 50 pct renewables two years early, but warns energy wars only just begun

Renew Economy

Queensland says it will meet its renewables target two years early, and state ownership means it can keep coal plants running or in reserve if needed, even if they are losing money. The post Queensland to hit 50 pct renewables two years early, but warns energy wars only just begun appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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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Mer, Hubject and Driivz to demonstrate Plug and Charge seamless EV charging system

Charged

EV charging operator Mer Germany , eRoaming provider Hubject , and energy management software provider Driivz are working together to implement Plug and Charge , and the three EV industry collaborators will demonstrate the technology at the upcoming Intercharge Network Conference (ICNC23) in Berlin. Some public charging networks force users to deal with apps, logins, or even such anachronisms as RFID cards.

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Sunshine state shows its wind power promise after charting best month ever

Renew Economy

Queensland notches up its best month for wind energy generation – and with a 1.7GW development pipeline, there's plenty more where that came from. The post Sunshine state shows its wind power promise after charting best month ever appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Colorado, U.S. to launch Geothermal Energy Grant Program

ThinkGeoEnergy

The Colorado Energy Office is set to launch the Geothermal Energy Grant Program later this year, likely no later than the 14th of November. This grant program has been authorized under HB22-1381 with the goal of supporting the use of zero-emission geothermal energy for electricity generation and space/water heating and cooling in homes, businesses, and communities.

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Controversial wind farm in far north Queensland cut in half, gets new name

Renew Economy

Dogged by controversy and a targeted anti-wind campaign, Ark Energy gives the Chalumbin wind farm a new name and cuts its size in half. The post Controversial wind farm in far north Queensland cut in half, gets new name appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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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A twist in ultrasonic metal welding

Charged

Sponsored by Telsonic. Ultrasonic-based processes and EVs have much in common: efficiency, performance capability, reliability, connectivity, and eco-friendliness are among the essential characteristics that they both possess. The torsional ultrasonic welding procedure called SONIQTWIST® was developed by Telsonic AG in 2006 and quickly established itself as the joining procedure for a great variety of plastics and metals.

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Octopus attracts super new investor to back moves into big solar and storage

Renew Economy

Octopus Australia bolsters its renewable energy coffers with the close of a $250 million investment round, backed by one of Australia’s biggest super funds. The post Octopus attracts super new investor to back moves into big solar and storage appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Organic flow battery firm CMBlu wins 5MW project order from SRP in Arizona

Energy Storage News

Europe-based organic flow battery company CMBlu has won its second US project, a 5MW, 10-hour duration pilot system with Arizona utility Salt River Project (SRP).

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Largest solar PV plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina starts final testing phase

PV Tech

Norwegian energy company Greenstat has completed the installation of a 45MW solar PV plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina and started testing phase.

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Octopus Energy buys Shell Energy UK and Germany

Smart Energy International

Octopus Energy Group has signed a deal to buy Shell Energy in the UK and Germany, taking on two million new home energy and broadband customers. The Shell Energy businesses provide domestic gas, power and broadband services. The move comes after a competitive process run by Shell and includes 1.4 million household energy customers, equating to 2.5 million meter points, and 500,000 broadband customers.

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Extending the Cycle Life of an Industrial Battery: What Makes a Battery Last?

POWER Magazine

In the fast-evolving world of industrial lithium batteries, extending cycle life—the number of charge and discharge cycles a battery can endure before significant degradation occurs—is one of the key advantages […] The post Extending the Cycle Life of an Industrial Battery: What Makes a Battery Last? appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Banks pouring trillions to fossil fuel expansion in global south, report finds

The Guardian: Energy

Since the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement banks have provided some $3.2tn to the fossil fuel industry to expand operations Banks are pouring trillions of dollars into the expansion of the world’s most emitting industries in the global south, according to a new report. Developing countries are often on the frontlines of the climate crisis yet lack the resources to enact climate action plans.

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Podcast Special: Locking in the Green Energy Transition

Renew Economy

Essential Energy CEO John Cleland says distributed networks can accelerate the switch to renewables. And he discusses cultural change, rooftop solar and EVs with Claire Forster from Norton Rose Fulbright. The post Podcast Special: Locking in the Green Energy Transition appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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2023 RE+ Exhibitor Preview: See you in Las Vegas!

Solar Power World

RE+ returns to Las Vegas this year and boasts two casino floors of exhibits. To help you prioritize your stops or fill you in if you can’t make it to Sin City, we’ve got a roundup of dozens of new products and services that will be on display at the show. Team SPW will be… The post 2023 RE+ Exhibitor Preview: See you in Las Vegas! appeared first on Solar Power World.

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JinkoSolar poised to regain No. 1 module supplier in 2023, targets 100GW shipments in 2024

PV Tech

JinkoSolar is currently on track to regain the position of number one module supplier by volume in 2023, fulfilling a three-year goal.

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Hyzon’s 1st Liquid Hydrogen Electric Truck Wows in Demo

Hydrogen Fuel News

The demo was carried out with Performance Food Group and Chart Industries. Hyzon Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: HYZN), Performance Food Group, Inc. (NYSE: PFGC) and Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE: GTLS) together announced that the first commercial run of Hyzon’s liquid hydrogen fuel cell electric truck (LH2 FCEV) was successfully completed, demonstrating viability of liquid H2 for commercial trucking applications and confirming diesel-comparable range potential.

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Add these climate books to your end-of-summer reading list

Canary Media

A version of this story originally appeared in Yale Climate Connections ; it's part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. Looking for some end-of-summer reading?

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Webinar – Geothermal in Northern Alsace, France; 8 September 2023

ThinkGeoEnergy

As part of the regular Focus on Geothermal webinar series, a partnership between ThinkGeoEnergy and Enerchange, we are proud to host Dr Albert Genter , Deputy General Manager of ES Geothermie. The webinar “Geothermal energy in Northern Alsace: social acceptability as a success driver?” will tackle the history of geothermal development in Alsace, France, the social issues that were encountered, and how such issues were addressed.

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Austria’s largest BESS project complete

Energy Storage News

Developer NGEN Smart Grid Systems has completed a 10.3MW/20.6MWh standalone battery storage project in Austria, the largest in the country, it claimed.

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There is no green future for Europe without an upgraded power grid

Financial Times: Energy

Electrifying the EU economy must be made easier, cheaper and quicker