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Revolutionizing agriculture for a sustainable future

GreenBiz

Sponsored: Agoro Carbon redefines agriculture's climate role by offering quality carbon credits and focusing on regenerative practices.

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New Rule Ups Big Oil’s Financial Responsibility for Offshore Clean-up

NRDC onEarth

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s new rule takes a meaningful step towards holding industry accountable for the true costs of oil and gas drilling.

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No more funding forests in Cambodia: Interface is ending offsets to go carbon-negative

GreenBiz

The carpet company says its carbon-negative manufacturing means it can stop buying CO2 credits.

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India installs record 6.2GW of solar PV in March 2024

PV Tech

India has installed a record 6.2GW of new solar capacity in March 2024, nearly doubling the previous record for all renewables, according to a report from Rystad Energy.

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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 corporate-startup handoff is broken. Here’s how to fix it

GreenBiz

Corporations can be vital supporters and partners for climate-tech startups.

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The two unlikely states leading Australia’s stunning growth in rooftop PV output

Renew Economy

Rooftop solar's stunning growth continues, thanks to sunny conditions in two unlikely states. The post The two unlikely states leading Australia’s stunning growth in rooftop PV output appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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We’re thinking about climate risk the wrong way

Renew Economy

People still see climate risk as gradual. But what were once highly unlikely events are now more likely; and what were once inconceivable are now possible. The post We’re thinking about climate risk the wrong way appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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INEOS Inovyn Supports Daimler Truck AG to Trial Europe’s First Heavy Duty Liquid Hydrogen Truck

FuelCellsWorks

Powered by liquid hydrogen, the vehicle has a range of more than 1000 km and benefits from the same payload as a conventional diesel truck. INEOS Inovyn is one of.

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New York launches 42.5MW of BESS projects including like-for-like gas turbine replacer

Energy Storage News

The New York City Industrial Development Agency (NYCIDA) has approved five BESS projects while governor Kathy Hochul has announced groundbreaking on a sixth, all in all totalling around 42.5MW of capacity.

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ZeroAvia Launches Electric and Hydrogen Aviation Components Offering as Manufacturing Plans Revealed

FuelCellsWorks

Clean aviation innovator seeks to expand addressable market for full engine systems and capitalize on strong OEM interest in its leading fuel cell, power electronics, compressor and electric motor technology.

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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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US DOE $10m grant to support nation’s first regional cybersecurity center for grids

Smart Energy International

A $10 million Department of Energy (DOE) grant will help create a pilot regional cybersecurity research and operations centre meant to help protect the power grid against cyber attacks. Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security was awarded the grant, in partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

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Hydrogen Mobility Europe (2) Project Successfully Concludes

FuelCellsWorks

Initiative Advancing Hydrogen Mobility in Europe; Final Emerging Conclusions Report Released. Loughborough, UK– The flagship Hydrogen Mobility Europe (H2ME) project involving more than 50 organisations at the forefront of the.

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Welcome to Texas: The new Solar Valley The state is opening its arms to solar manufacturers, but will they find success?

Solar Power World

Perhaps capitalizing on the recognized technological prowess of “Silicon Valley,” an industrial area in eastern Germany dubbed itself “Solar Valley” in the early 2000s after several solar manufacturers employed thousands just off main road Sonnenallee (“Sun Avenue”). Two decades later, Solar Valley in Thalheim, Germany, has lost its desirability, with companies leaving the area just… The post Welcome to Texas: The new Solar Valley <br><span style='color:#404040;font-weight

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Gascade and Gassco to Create a New Hydrogen Route Between Germany and Norway

FuelCellsWorks

Network operators plan to jointly develop hydrogen transport in the North Sea. Kassel/Hanover– In order to enable hydrogen transports between Norway and Germany, Gassco AS (Gassco) and GASCADE Gastransport GmbH.

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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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The Brief: Family offices warm to climate investments

Impact Alpha

Greetings Agents of Impact! In today’s Brief: Featured: LP / GP Family offices warm to investment opportunities in the climate transition. As much. The post The Brief: Family offices warm to climate investments appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Bajaj’s Exploration into Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles

FuelCellsWorks

Bajaj is venturing into innovative territory with its latest project under the Chetak brand, conducted by Chetak Technologies Limited (CTL). The company is exploring the feasibility of hydrogen as a fuel.

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Next Billion raises capital to invest in digital infrastructure and services in Latin America, Asia and Africa

Impact Alpha

The investment firm Next Billion Capital Partners funds tech ventures supporting access to basic services in emerging markets. It reached a first close. The post Next Billion raises capital to invest in digital infrastructure and services in Latin America, Asia and Africa appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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University of Texas Launches New Hydrogen Research Project

FuelCellsWorks

Groundbreaking H2@Scale Project Unveils Hydrogen Proto-Hub First-of-its-kind facility will foster innovation in the production and deployment of low-carbon hydrogen Frontier Energy, Inc., GTI Energy, and the Center for Electromechanics at.

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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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SUEZ, Vodafone aim to implement over 2 million NB-IoT smart water meters by 2030

Smart Energy International

SUEZ and Vodafone have entered a partnership to accelerate the delivery into service of smart water meters globally. The partnership provides the key elements of a smart water meter delivery with SUEZ a global provider of solutions for water and waste services and Vodafone a major provider of communications technologies and services. The remote reading of water meters is a key tool for managing water supplies on both the supply and demand sides, with the potential to enable early leak detection

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DOE Advisory Panel Offers ‘Sobering’ View on Hydrogen

FuelCellsWorks

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and other officials outline takeaways on new “clean” hydrogen and natural gas reports. A Department of Energy advisory committee said Tuesday that the nascent “clean” hydrogen.

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Siemens and Mercedes-Benz collaborate on Digital Energy Twin

Smart Energy International

Siemens and Mercedes-Benz have collaboratively developed a Digital Energy Twin to improve the integration of energy efficiency and sustainability measures in factory designs and upgrades. Part of Siemens’ Xcelerator business platform, the digital twin is designed to support the ambition to run the automaker’s global production sites on 100% renewable energies by 2039.

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C-FER Technologies Working With Taiwan R&D Centre to Ensure Hydrogen Pipeline Safety

FuelCellsWorks

On April 24, 2024, C-FER Technologies signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Metal Industries Research and Development Center (MIRDC) in Taiwan to work together to advance technologies and expertise.

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How the Biden admin is trying to boost renewables on public land

Canary Media

The federal Bureau of Land Management has announced a flurry of new rules and plans in recent weeks as it explores how the 245 million acres of public land it oversees can contribute to the Biden administration’s renewable energy and job goals — and as it tries to protect ecosystems and culturally important areas at…

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Hyon Energy Changes Name to Knox Energy Solutions

FuelCellsWorks

Oslo– (HYON; OSE: HYON) Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement by Hyon AS (the “Company”) on 16 April 2024 regarding the Company’s extraordinary general meeting resolution to issue.

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NRC Advances Rule to Streamline Advanced Nuclear Reviews

POWER Magazine

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has voted to codify proposed changes to streamline a key environmental review process for advanced nuclear reactors. Nuclear advocates lauded the measure as one of […] The post NRC Advances Rule to Streamline Advanced Nuclear Reviews appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Impact Coatings AB (publ), Interim Report January-March 2024

FuelCellsWorks

Impact Coatings AB Faces Financial Headwinds in Q1 2024 Sharp Decline in Sales and Cash Flow as New Business Developments Emerge FINANCIAL RESULTS FIRST QUARTER 2024 Net sales amounted to SEK.

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Iberdrola Q1 profits and EBITDA rise, plans expanded investment in 2024

PV Tech

Spanish utility Iberdrola posted increased profits and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) in Q1 2024.

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Gen-Hy Unveils Its Lifespan Test Bench for Hydrogen Products

FuelCellsWorks

Gen-Hy, a French start-up offering innovative solutions for the production of green hydrogen, is launching an industrial test bench that provides a complete and accurate analysis of the lifespan of.

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Sunpower to cut 1,000 jobs, admits misstatements in financial results for 2022

PV Tech

SunPower will reduce workforce and close business segments as the latest steps to simplify business structure and lower costs.

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Advent Technologies Holdings Receives Nasdaq Notice on Late Filing of its Form 10-K

FuelCellsWorks

BOSTON– Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADN) announced today that, as expected, it received a notice from Nasdaq on April 17, 2024, notifying the Company that it is not in.

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Germany discusses Solarpaket I solar reforms, to approve legislation by the end of this week

PV Tech

Germany discussed the ‘Solarpaket I’ reforms to the country’s solar sector, with the Bundestag expecting to approve the laws this week.

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TFP Hydrogen Strengthens Team With Key Appointments to Drive Growth and Innovation

FuelCellsWorks

TFP Hydrogen, a James Cropper Company and leading provider of innovative solutions in catalysts and coatings for hydrogen technologies, has announced four key appointments within its commercial and operations teams. These appointments.

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The ambitions of China’s BYD stretch well beyond electric vehicles

Financial Times: Energy

The company’s global plans range from solar modules and electric buses, trucks and trains to complex transport systems. But is it trying to do too much?