Coca-Cola changes bottle shapes to cut virgin plastic use by 800 million bottles in 2025
GreenBiz
MAY 14, 2024
Switchover will cost bottlers and the Coca-Cola distribution network about $52 million across the U.S. and Canada.
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How the South Pole research station could run on 100% renewable energy
Renew Economy
MAY 14, 2024
American researchers say renewable energy could almost completely replace diesel at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, resulting in millions of dollars in savings and a two-year payback. The post How the South Pole research station could run on 100% renewable energy appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Tackling deforestation risk in financial portfolios
GreenBiz
MAY 14, 2024
Sponsored: The Accountability Framework supports practical steps for financial institutions to manage deforestation and related risks. Here’s how.
“Picking losers:” Choosing nuclear over renewables and efficiency will make climate crisis worse
Renew Economy
MAY 14, 2024
Energy expert Amory Lovins says "all of the above" rhetoric is about picking losers rather than winners, and if anyone cares about climate crisis they would not choose nuclear over renewables or energy efficiency. The post “Picking losers:” Choosing nuclear over renewables and efficiency will make climate crisis worse appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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
Piasecki Targets First Crewed Flight of Hydrogen-Powered Helicopter This Fall
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
Piasecki Aircraft said it is on schedule to achieve its first crewed test flight of a hydrogen-powered helicopter this fall. The flight will be carried out using Piasecki’s hydrogen coaxial.
ACP: US adds 4.6GW of solar in Q1 2024, total installed capacity reaches 100GW
PV Tech
MAY 14, 2024
The US added 4.6GW of solar capacity in the first quarter of 2024, bringing the total installed capacity to over 100GW, according to the ACP.
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The Nature Tech Alliance: Planet, ERM, Salesforce, and NatureMetrics Launch Initiative to Measure Biodiversity and Report on Impact
Planet Pulse
MAY 14, 2024
We are proud to announce the formation of the Nature Tech Alliance, a new initiative poised to help companies tackle urgent biodiversity challenges. Planet, ERM, Salesforce, and NatureMetrics are pioneering this global alliance to transform how global corporations measure and manage their impact. The Nature Tech Alliance, formed at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting at Davos, aims to accelerate and scale the assessment, management, and disclosure of biodiversity impacts, and dependencies on
Hyzon Reports Strong Start to 2024 with Significant Advances in Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Trials and Expansion Plans
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
Hyzon Motors reveals a successful first quarter in 2024, marked by a sharp increase in revenue and strategic advances in vehicle trials, partnerships, and government support, positioning the company for.
GB News Owner Hires Tory Kingpin’s Oil and Gas Linked Lobbying Firm
DeSmogBlog
MAY 14, 2024
One of the major backers of broadcaster GB News is now employing a leading right-wing lobbying company that has ties to polluting interests. The UK register of lobbyists shows that since January, the influential CT Group has been representing the Legatum Institute , a think tank funded by the Dubai-based investment firm Legatum Group, which co-owns GB News.
C3 AI and Bloom Energy Team Up to Revolutionize Fuel Cell Performance, Service, and Engineering Analytics
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
The clean energy manufacturer launches a program to integrate the C3 AI Reliability Suite for precision modeling of fuel cell performance, design. REDWOOD CITY, Calif. & SAN JOSE, Calif.– C3.
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.
Japan’s NEDO chooses IHI to develop tech for aircraft electrification
Charged
MAY 14, 2024
Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has chosen engineering firm IHI Technology’s initiative to develop electric power control and thermal and air management system technology for the Next-Generation Aircraft Development Project under its Green Innovation Fund program. NEDO created the ¥2-trillion ($12.96-billion) Green Innovation Fund to invest in the energy and industrial sectors to achieve carbon neutrality.
Hydrogen Transport on Offer to Delegates at Major Convention
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
Attendees will be able to travel to a major business convention in buses powered by hydrogen energy. The 2024 Convention for the Western Gateway will bring together leaders, businesses, academics.
SiAT partners with CSAC to launch carbon nanotube-coated aluminum foil for battery electrodes
Charged
MAY 14, 2024
SiAT, a Taiwanese battery nanomaterials manufacturer, has partnered with Taiwan C.S. Aluminum Corporation (CSAC) to introduce carbon nanotube (CNT) coated aluminum foil for faster charging and extended lifespan in lithium-ion batteries, sodium batteries and supercapacitors. The foil uses CNT carbon coating, which conducts ten times better than carbon black, according to SiAT.
Canadian Hydrogen Strategy: Minister Wilkinson Announces Progress
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
OTTAWA , ON– As we continue to drive economic growth and build a clean economy in Canada, significant investments and advancements are being made in the production, distribution and use.
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.
Australia’s Sicona plans US silicon anode manufacturing facility
Charged
MAY 14, 2024
Australian battery materials producer Sicona Battery Technologies plans to expand into the US battery component market by developing a commercial production facility somewhere in the southeastern US. The company recently completed front-end engineering design studies and is advancing its plans for the phased development of a silicon-carbon anode materials plant that would produce 6,700 tons annually, near a growing battery and EV manufacturing hub.
First Hydrogen Provides On-Road Trial Update
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
First Hydrogen Corp. reports progress in its fourth hydrogen vehicle trial and is finalizing further trials after a successful track day event. The company is discussing upgrades with a Mexican.
Australia is back in the global race for green hydrogen with game-changing production credit
Renew Economy
MAY 14, 2024
A ground-breaking production tax scheme will place Australia back in the highly competitive global race for green hydrogen and its derivative products, including green metals. The post Australia is back in the global race for green hydrogen with game-changing production credit appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Australia Sets Ambitious Green Hydrogen and Renewable Manufacturing Agenda With $22.7 Billion Investment
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
The Australian government has committed AUD $22.7 billion over the next decade to bolster domestic manufacturing, with significant support aimed at the green hydrogen industry, including an AUD $6.7 billion.
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?
Puerto Rico: Regulator approves 360MW plan to accelerate battery storage deployments
Energy Storage News
MAY 14, 2024
Puerto Rico Electricity Board (PREB) has approved a plan to accelerate the adoption of battery energy storage system (BESS) technology in the US island territory.
S&P Global Commodity Insights Acquires World Hydrogen Leaders
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
Acquisition adds to robust portfolio of global conferences & events and complements industry-leading portfolio of Energy Transition data, analytics and insights offerings. LONDON and NEW YORK— S&P Global Commodity Insights, a division of.
Forrest says hydrogen subsidy makes green iron commercially viable in Australia
Renew Economy
MAY 14, 2024
Andrew Forrest says hydrogen production tax credit will make green iron commercial viable in Australia. "It must be pursued," he says. The post Forrest says hydrogen subsidy makes green iron commercially viable in Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.
National Hydrogen Associations Commit Efforts to Advance Clean Hydrogen
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
On 14 May 2024, national hydrogen associations from across Europe gathered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, to strengthen their cooperation in the deployment of hydrogen technologies. The outcome of the meeting.
Hydrogen Supply Outlook 2024: A Reality Check
BloombergNEF
MAY 14, 2024
BNEF expects clean H2 supply to skyrocket 30-fold to 16.4 million metric tons per year by 2030, driven by supportive policy and a maturing project pipeline. However, this is still not sufficient to meet most government targets. The post Hydrogen Supply Outlook 2024: A Reality Check appeared first on BloombergNEF.
Itochu, $5.9 Billion South Africa Ammonia Plant Near Supply Pact
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
A group led by Japanese trading house Itochu Corp. is nearing an agreement to buy green ammonia from Hive Hydrogen South Africa, a $5.9 billion project that could make the.
Toyota invests billions in EV production at Indiana and Kentucky plants
Charged
MAY 14, 2024
Automakers often say one thing and do the opposite, or make contradictory statements for different audiences. Usually this sort of cognitive dissonance is considered a bad thing, but in Toyota ’s case it may be otherwise—the company’s leaders have long been the auto industry’s most prominent anti-EV voices, even as the company itself has quietly but steadily prepared for the electric future.
Snam Receives €200 Million CDP Loan for Sustainable Hydrogen and Natural Gas Pipeline Enhancement
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
Funds will be used to renovate the Ravenna-Chieti natural gas pipeline, which will also allow hydrogen transportation The project will be implemented using technologies for extensive environmental protection and vegetation restoration and.
Qcells Completes Solar, Storage Projects on HAU Sites
Solar Industry
MAY 14, 2024
Qcells and Hanwha Aerospace USA (HAU), both subsidiaries of the Hanwha Group, have completed two solar and energy storage projects in Connecticut to help HAU meet its energy demands. Under a 20 year PPA, Qcells will provide HAU with 20% of its energy needs from the projects, which total 1.7 MW of solar and 1.2 MWh of storage and are located in Cheshire and Newington, Conn.
RWE Advances 200MW Green Hydrogen Initiative in Scotland
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
RWE has completed essential studies and secured a grid connection for a new 200MW green hydrogen project in Grangemouth, Scotland, aimed at supporting the country’s decarbonization efforts. The project, expected.
Appalachian Power Issues Renewables RFPs
Solar Industry
MAY 14, 2024
The Appalachian Power Company has issued three RFPs for wind, solar, BESS and renewable energy certificates (RECs). The first RFP requests bids for up to 800 MW of wind and/or solar resources, as well as co-located and standalone battery energy storage systems. The company seeks to acquire completed or development stage projects, with a preference for projects located in Virginia or on eligible West Virginia sites.
Siemens-Backed FertigHy to Establish €1.3 Billion Low Carbon Hydrogen and Fertilizer Plant in Northern France
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 14, 2024
The plant aims to produce 500,000 tonnes of low-carbon nitrogen-based fertilizer annually, accounting for 10% of France’s agricultural sector consumption. FertigHy, a Siemens-backed startup, has announced plans to construct its.
Iceland, India strengthen geothermal cooperation
ThinkGeoEnergy
MAY 14, 2024
The joint working group of Iceland and India in the field of renewable energy and climate issues held a meeting in Reykjavík with the aim of strengthening cooperation between the states in this field. This was the second time the group met, with the first meeting of the group held in New Delhi last year. During the meeting, the joint working group decided to emphasize cooperation in the field of geothermal energy utilization.
The next frontier of private equity value creation: Better jobs for frontline workers
Impact Alpha
MAY 14, 2024
Truck drivers. Care givers. Sales teams. Workers on the frontlines of business interactions are key drivers of value and profitability. Improving the quality. The post The next frontier of private equity value creation: Better jobs for frontline workers appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
US utility DTE Energy issues standalone energy storage RFP in Michigan
Energy Storage News
MAY 14, 2024
Utility DTE Energy has launched a request for proposals (RFP), seeking approximately 120MW of standalone energy storage projects in its Michigan, US, service area.
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