Business Green

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The findings present a picture of a world that has made significant progress on climate action, powered by the rapid roll-out of clean energy technologies, the acceleration of the electric vehicle (EV) transition, and a growing understanding of the economic and geopolitical benefits ending reliance on coal, oil, and gas.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 30, 2020

billion in new wind and solar investments in the next 12 months and is outlining plans for electric vehicle charging, energy storage and green hydrogen production pilot programs to meet its goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. million EVs by 2030, or about 20 percent of all vehicles in its service territory today.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 27, 2020

stays on track, there will be 11 million electric vehicles on U.K. Residential gas boilers will be a thing of the past, with 8 million heat pumps installed to replace them. Unabated natural-gas use will be halved by 2038. Adding more wind, solar and electric vehicles seems achievable, if challenging.

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Grist

DECEMBER 15, 2021

And, in the United States, political gridlock chopped the heart out of Congress’ most ambitious clean energy plan. . Would make electricity more dependable. The Wild Horse wind and solar farm east of Ellensburg, Washington on Whiskey Dick Mountain generates electricity for suburban Seattle utility Puget Sound Energy.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

According to the report, heating buildings accounts for one-third of EU gas demand today and heat pumps could reduce that demand by nearly seven billion cubic metres (bcm) in 2025 - roughly equal to the natural gas supplied via the Trans Adriatic Pipeline in 2021. is dead factually and politically wrong," he told the newspaper.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Assess market development, including conducting research on electric vehicle charging infrastructure evolution, electric vehicle development across all vehicle segments, research on other infrastructure development entities (i.e., Performs other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties). Qualifications.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

generation in 2018, compared to wind and hydropower at around 7 percent each, nuclear at 19 percent, coal at 27 percent, and natural gas at 35 percent. SEIA said the targets of the Solar+ Decade will offset emissions from the electricity sector by 35 percent. power generation by 2030, branded as the "Solar+ Decade.".

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

He expects blue hydrogen made from natural gas via steam reforming to meet around 80 percent of the 5 GW target, with HyNet alone planning for 3.5 Electric vehicles get turbo-charged. Parkin is the project director of the HyNet cluster in Merseyside, which proposes an integrated network of CCS and hydrogen infrastructure.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 17, 2020

Pacific Gas & Electric is on the verge of escaping from its 18-month bankruptcy , only to begin a years-long effort to prevent a repeat of the disasters that pushed it into insolvency in the first place. And all of this must happen without excessively raising customer rates, if it’s to avoid political and customer backlash.

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Planet Pulse

JANUARY 11, 2024

We’ll trace supply chains as they move from open-pit mines to self-driving electric vehicles. But politically, power is held by those who control energy. And the explosion of the Nord Stream pipelines in September 2022 cut off Europe’s major supply of natural gas sourced from the Russian fossil fuel behemoth.

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AutoGrid

MARCH 30, 2022

Thanks to data and modeling provided by Guidehouse Insights, the apparent answer “yes” in two of the largest states often viewed as being on opposite ends of the political spectrum. combustion turbines burning natural gas or oil meet most of the peak power demands. What are the alternatives? In both New York and Texas.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 24, 2020

So essentially Lyft has to act as a catalyst — using policy, economic and industry tools — to spur the broader transportation ecosystem to more rapidly adopt zero-emission vehicles. Lyft Director of Sustainability Sam Arons pointed to Lyft's policy work in Colorado during the Political Climate podcast last week. Policy & Politics.

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Business Green

APRIL 30, 2020

But advocates of hydrogen argue it offers an effective replacement for fossil fuel infrastructure, is well suited to heavier vehicles, and is highly adaptable as it can also be used to store renewable energy and heat buildings. It isn't a case of electric versus hydrogen vehicles," he said.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

She grew up in Oildale — a town in a major oil-producing region in California’s Central Valley — and previously served as policy and political director for the California Environmental Justice Alliance. The rest of the money goes toward projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions or improve water quality.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 18, 2020

But in the long term We Know This Industry Is Dying, even if the political class in Australia refuse to face up to it. The strategy is expected to support both blue hydrogen made from natural gas and integrated with carbon capture technologies, as well as green hydrogen produced using renewables.

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2021

Since it was first set up in the wake of the 1973 oil crisis, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has been a hugely influential player in world energy politics. A 'wake-up call' for natural gas. The International Energy Agency has set out a vision for a major transformation of the global economy – here are its top conclusions.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Every car, van, replacement boiler, and the entire electricity grid must be zero carbon by the early 2030s, it said, and the economy as a whole must prepare to deliver deep decarbonisation at a pace that until recently had been expected to take an additional 15 years.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

I’ve long viewed Jacobson’s life — and his collaboration with researchers, cultural icons, business leaders and political leaders — as a well-written movie script. Their report revealed that by combining wind, solar, geothermal and hydropower sources, California could, theoretically, meet 100% of its electricity demand with WWS.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

There is a widespread political, economic, business, and economic consensus that renewables, energy efficiency, and net zero are a key part of the solution to the UK's challenges this winter and beyond - it should be difficult for the new PM to ignore.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 3, 2024

In another 2023 campaign, Mobil (Exxon’s automotive car fuel brand) launched an advert positioning petrol-powered cars as a way of “disconnecting”, in an apparent swipe at electric vehicles. DeSmog also found that Omnicom agencies have had dozens of fossil fuel contracts since the start of 2022.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 13, 2022

But if the green agenda does not provide economic growth, it will ultimately not have political support and it will be self-defeating. "It is in this light that we can achieve our commitments to net zero by 2050, as dark satanic mills are replaced by onshore and offshore windfarms.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

On November 21, 2019, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) passed Resolution 19-27 , approving several amendments to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) program designed to foster stability in the LCFS market and promote access to electric vehicle (EV) transportation for disadvantaged and low-income communities in California.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

On November 21, 2019, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) passed Resolution 19-27 , approving several amendments to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) program designed to foster stability in the LCFS market and promote access to electric vehicle (EV) transportation for disadvantaged and low-income communities in California.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 27, 2021

The road to electric vehicles is paved with disruption. The expectation that electric vehicles will displace the internal combustion engine continues to accelerate. Proponents of electric vehicles forthrightly acknowledge the many technological, management, political and consumer challenges that lie ahead.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The political turmoil of the summer saw the government repeatedly resist calls for it to take a more pro-active stance on advising households and businesses on how to save energy.

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R-Squared Energy

MARCH 4, 2022

and Germany will continue to rapidly deploy renewable power and electric vehicles. No need for Germany to rely on Russian gas. Of course, renewables and electric vehicles will help alleviate this dependence over time. That brings me to Russia’s natural gas. Natural Gas. I doubt it).

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It is also more popular with supporters from every political party—including, by a small margin, Conservative voters. When it comes to costs and clean energy solutions, a majority of Canadians (63%) correctly recognize that opting for an electric vehicle and a heat pump is cheaper than choosing fossil-fuel-powered alternatives.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Many are members of Climate Group-led initiatives such as RE100 and EV100, through which firms commit to becoming 100 per cent renewably-powered and operating entirely electric road vehicle fleets, and as such they are among the growing band of businesses that have taken up a leadership position in the global net zero transition.

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Instead, Ottawa allowed itself to be consumed by political theatre, which painted this as an admission that Mr. Trudeau’s signature climate policy was making life more expensive for Canadians, just as his Conservative opponents had claimed for years. And far from paying for climate action, affected families would come out ahead.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

However, the CCC stopped short of calling for an outright ban on new oil and gas exploration, arguing it had not been able to empirically prove the net effect reducing or increasing UK production would have on global emissions.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. As electric vehicles drive toward the mainstream, General Motors has come full circle as well. It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. and Canadian cities. One in five is Black.

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The Verge: Energy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Why choose projects that rely on gas instead of just funding projects that make hydrogen using renewable energy? If these production sites are powered by natural gas, they all must have carbon capture and sequestration and not allow for carbon pollution to go up into the atmosphere. We have to have this transition.

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R-Squared Energy

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

has seen a drastic decline in coal consumption over the past decade (but global coal consumption has risen) as it has been displaced in the power sector by natural gas primarily, as well as renewables. As a result, natural gas consumption has increased by nearly 40% over the past decade in the U.S. .

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 25, 2023

These projects would include repurposing existing gas lines and the building of new links. It is possible that the planned law will borrow from the way permits for liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals were accelerated during 2022’s energy crisis. Yes No Page 6 of 7 What are the many ways to store hydrogen?

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Although challenging, the idea to use sequestered CO 2 to produce electricity is a pretty elegant concept. In the US, we are seeing geothermal power prices of more than USD 100 per MWh, which is comparable with many other renewable sources, as noted by Lazard’s 2023 analysis of levelized cost of electricity (LCOE).

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Charged

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The National Electric Vehicle Formula Program will provide $5 billion in “formula funding” for states to use “to build a national charging network.”. According to the Federal Highway Administration , these grants can also be used for hydrogen, propane and natural gas fueling stations.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 24, 2020

So essentially Lyft has to act as a catalyst — using policy, economic and industry tools — to spur the broader transportation ecosystem to more rapidly adopt zero-emission vehicles. Lyft Director of Sustainability Sam Arons pointed to Lyft’s policy work in Colorado during the Political Climate podcast last week.

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