Wed.Oct 11, 2023

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ESG reports will soon require third-party assurance. Here’s how to get ready

GreenBiz

Coming new regulations will require corporations to get third-party assurance for their climate and ESG-related disclosures.

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‘Incredible Milestone’ Reached on MARVEL Microreactor Enables Project to Proceed

POWER Magazine

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) MARVEL microreactor achieved 90% final design, a key step that will allow the project to move forward with preparation for fabrication and construction. “This […] The post ‘Incredible Milestone’ Reached on MARVEL Microreactor Enables Project to Proceed appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Businesses must respond to consumers’ water worries

GreenBiz

Sponsored: The new Ecolab Watermark Study found that consumers are concerned about water, urging business leaders to act to protect this vital resource.

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Teslas are now cheaper than the average new gas-powered car

Canary Media

If you’re holding off on buying an EV until your electric dream car is cheaper than a gas-powered car, your wait may be over. The tipping point on price parity has been reached, so you’ll have to find another excuse to stick with fossil fuels. Just look at the trend for the U.S. market leader, Tesla.

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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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The DOE has $3.8 billion in renewable energy funding: 3 grant options

GreenBiz

Three grant opportunities within the Department of Energy provide up to $3.8 billion in funding for renewable energy companies.

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MissionH24 Unveils a Brand New Electric-Hydrogen Prototype

FuelCellsWorks

After the LMPH2G and the H24, MissionH24, a collaborative project between the Automobile Club de l’Ouest and H24Project, presents this October 11, 2023 a brand new electric-hydrogen prototype. This brand.

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Rooftop solar PV production reaches a new milestone – 12GW for the first time

Renew Economy

Rooftop solar PV reaches another milestone - producing more than 12GW for the first time on Australia's main grid. The post Rooftop solar PV production reaches a new milestone – 12GW for the first time appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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The Basque Region Initiates Green Hydrogen Production

FuelCellsWorks

Initiating a greener energy phase, the Basque Country has started producing green hydrogen, powered by a 2.5 MW electrolyzer stationed at Petronor. This setup feeds the Energy Intelligence Center and.

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Fortescue turns back to Plug Power for another major green hydrogen electrolyser deal

Renew Economy

Fortescue turns back to Plug Power for key electrolyser supply deal, and plans to sign it up for a number of global green hydrogen projects. The post Fortescue turns back to Plug Power for another major green hydrogen electrolyser deal appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Micromobility.com Advances Hydrogen Initiatives Through Strategic Partnership With Hopium

FuelCellsWorks

Signature of a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Atlas Special Opportunities regarding Hopium Allocating up to $15 million in the form of a shareholder loan for investment in Hopium, a.

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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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IRS Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit plus other incentives can make a commercial EV “nearly free”

Charged

The IRS Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit offers a tax credit of up to $40,000 for US businesses and tax-exempt organizations that buy a qualified commercial clean vehicle (an EV, PHEV or fuel cell vehicle). The IRS’s list of eligible manufacturers includes some 60 vehicle brands. But wait, there’s more. As Lightning eMotors , whose medium-duty commercial EVs have now been certified as eligible for the credit, explains, there are many other federal and state incentive programs, and some are “stack

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Data centre backup power BESS news from Saft, Microsoft, ZincFive and ABB

Energy Storage News

Four battery energy storage system (BESS) units at a Microsoft data centre in Sweden from Saft have entered operation, while ABB has added ZincFive as a technology supplier for its own UPS solutions.

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Boston skyscraper named world’s biggest 'Passive House' office

Canary Media

A new Boston skyscraper has a climate-friendly claim to fame. Last week, it became the largest office space in the world certified to the extremely energy-efficient “Passive House” standards — and the first skyscraper in the U.S. to earn the label.

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The Brief: Rethinking water, on-site solar in South Africa, German energy efficiency, overcoming antibiotic resistance, pricing climate risk

Impact Alpha

Greetings, Agents of Impact! Many thanks to the hundreds of you who came out for yesterday’s State of the Field call. We’ll post. The post The Brief: Rethinking water, on-site solar in South Africa, German energy efficiency, overcoming antibiotic resistance, pricing climate risk appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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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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Netherlands: €40 Million European Backing For Dutch Hydrogen Innovator Battolyser Systems

FuelCellsWorks

Battolyser Systems signs €40 million financing agreement with European Investment Bank, aimed at scaling up and commercialising its Battolyser® stack system. The Battolyser® technology provides a fully flexible, efficient and scalable integrated.

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New York Power Authority Issues Solar RFP

Solar Industry

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is seeking developers to implement solar photovoltaic arrays and/or battery energy storage systems at four sites in Warren County. The solicitation, which seeks proposals by Nov. 9, is asking for competitively priced proposals to design and construct 4.1 MW of distributed solar PV at two adjacent landfills in Queensbury, the Cool Insuring Arena and a Department of Public Works building in Glens Falls.

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Offshore wind will power hundreds of future proof jobs – just ask Grimsby

Renew Economy

Anyone wondering about the economic impact offshore wind will have on Australian coastal communities should start by looking at my home town. The post Offshore wind will power hundreds of future proof jobs – just ask Grimsby appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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DSD Completes 6.5 MW Solar Portfolio with Caesars Entertainment

Solar Industry

DSD Renewables has completed a 6.5 MW solar portfolio for Caesars Entertainment at the gaming company’s Atlantic City destinations. The installations are across two different Caesars Atlantic City properties on four canopies and will produce approximately 8.29 MWh of energy each year. A fifth canopy is currently under development and is slated to be complete in 2024, bringing the solar portfolio to 7.4 MW.

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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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TVA, Origis Announce Three Solar-Plus-Storage Projects for Mississippi

POWER Magazine

A renewable energy development group said it has started work on the first of three planned solar-plus-storage projects in Mississippi that will serve both residential and industrial customers. Origis Energy, […] The post TVA, Origis Announce Three Solar-Plus-Storage Projects for Mississippi appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The mystery of the Adani coal imports that quietly doubled in value

Financial Times: Energy

Analysis of customs records suggests Indian conglomerate has been inflating fuel costs using offshore middlemen

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Is there a case for building new grid interconnectors? AEMO’s own data suggests not

Renew Economy

Is there value that justifies interconnection? AEMO and network asset owners insist there is, but they have so far failed to support the claim. The post Is there a case for building new grid interconnectors? AEMO’s own data suggests not appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Altilium and Lunaz develop custom electric trucks to transport EV batteries for recycling

Charged

In recycling, one of the biggest cost items is transporting the materials, and this is obviously the case for EV batteries, which are heavy and pose health and safety risks. UK-based recycler Altilium and Lunaz, a European firm that upcycles and electrifies vehicles, are working together to develop an innovative and low-carbon logistical solution. According to the companies, transportation represents 41% of the total cost of battery recycling, and contributes 3.5% of life-cycle GHG emissions for

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IFC commits €100 million to OCP Group for 400MW Moroccan PV

PV Tech

The International Financing Corporation has signed a deal with Moroccan state-owned phosphate mining and fertiliser producer OCP Group to partially finance 400MW worth of solar PV.

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ENC reveals Axess EVO-BE electric bus, with Proterra Powered components

Charged

ElDorado National (ENC), a subsidiary of REV Group, showed its new Axess EVO-BE electric bus at the recent Zero-emission Bus Conference (ZEB Con). The Axess EVO-BE is a low-floor bus designed for transit and shuttle applications. It’s available in 32-foot, 35-foot and 40-foot versions, and multiple configurations for passenger seating and wheelchair accommodations.

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ACCC rejects AEMO request to co-ordinate repairs of ageing coal clunkers

Renew Economy

Just days after favouring climate outcomes over competition, ACCC reverts to type by denying AEMO request to co-ordinate timing of repairs to country's ageing fleet of coal generators. The post ACCC rejects AEMO request to co-ordinate repairs of ageing coal clunkers appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Bitrode’s BTDCTM – an example of implementing the voice of the customer

Charged

Sponsored by Bitrode. Since the launch of Bitrode Corporation’s Digital Cell Cycler, the BTDC TM , at The Battery Show in Stuttgart, Germany, in May of this year, customer response has been positive as evidenced by the flurry of quotes and orders. The overarching message for Bitrode was that they did a good job of listening to their customers’ needs for a next generation cell cycler.

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DNV: Solar PV’s LCOE to halve by 2050

PV Tech

The levelised cost of energy for solar PV will drop to US$21/MWh by 2050, according to DNV's Energy Transition Outlook 2030.

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BLM Nevada to offer 45 parcels in November 2023 geothermal lease sale

ThinkGeoEnergy

The Bureau of Land Management will be offering 45 parcels containing 135,066.930 acres in the state of Nevada for internet-based competitive geothermal leasing. The geothermal lease sale is scheduled to take place on 14 November 2023 8 am PST / 10 am CST. The lease sale will be held online via EnergyNet. Those who wish to participate are advised to register as a bidder on the website, in advance, in order to submit bids for a parcel.

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Law & Order: Youngkin Now in Court for Illegal Assault on Climate Law

NRDC onEarth

It’s time for Youngkin to stand in court and explain himself for attacking state climate law. It won’t be easy for him to evade his constitutional responsibility.

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Lithuania TSO on storage-as-transmission project: ‘can be an example to other countries’

Energy Storage News

Audrius Baranauskas, head of innovation at Lithuanian TSO Litgrid, talked Energy-Storage.news through its 200MW storage-as-transmission BESS units, deployed by system integrator Fluence.

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Managing when people use power: How do we make demand more flexible?

Renew Economy

A successful energy transition depends on managing when people use power. So how do we make demand more flexible? The post Managing when people use power: How do we make demand more flexible? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Casey, Fetterman, Deluzio, Lee Announce $10 Million to Support Clean Energy Manufacturers

FuelCellsWorks

Pittsburgh-based Catalyst Connection will receive funding from infrastructure law to support clean energy manufacturers in the region.

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Fortescue energy boss says Forrest “betting his net worth” on mega green hydrogen plans

Renew Economy

Fortescue Energy boss Mark Hutchinson says Andrew Forrest is "betting his net worth" on the success of the company's planned green hydrogen mega projects. The post Fortescue energy boss says Forrest “betting his net worth” on mega green hydrogen plans appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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