GreenTechMedia

MAY 13, 2020

Heat makes up 35 percent of global energy consumption, and when it comes to space heating, direct combustion of fossil fuels in buildings plays a dominant role across the globe and is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. Natural gas and fuel oil satisfy 60 percent of heating needs of households in Europe.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

That is the headline prediction from a new special report from the International Energy Agency, which details how heat pumps have become a key technology in the response from governments and businesses to the global energy supply crunch that has sent fossil fuel costs soaring in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Charged

JANUARY 21, 2021

Some envision the lightest element as a medium to store energy from intermittent renewable sources, and others see it as a way for fossil fuel producers to find a market for natural gas reserves that otherwise risk becoming stranded assets.

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Meanwhile, a new report found that an East Coast offshore wind industry — common in Europe and Asia but still nascent in North America — could turn Atlantic Canada into an “energy superpower” similar to “what oil was to Texas or hydro power to Quebec.”

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Business Green

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Offshore wind energy powerhouse Orsted demonstrates that a pivot away from fossil fuels is possible. The first, biggest step to slowing climate change is switching electricity generation from coal and gas to wind and sun. This needs to happen fast, with coal phased out no later than 2030 and gas not far behind.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

These new vehicles are quickly bumping up against familiar challenges of battery range, production capacity and charging, or fueling, infrastructure. The upstart is hoping to distinguish itself in the electric vehicle market in two major ways. BYD delivered its 100th battery-electric truck in the U.S Clean Fleets.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Results from an electric vehicle (EV) charging trial – which used a flexible charging speed at public charging points for electric cars in Amsterdam, the Netherlands – have shown the potential of flexible charging to open up space on the busy electric grid for EVs. Charging security for electric drivers.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The drop is relatively minor - there is still demand for oil in places where the government response to COVID has been competent enough to reopen parts of the economy - yet is another data point in the volatility and uncertain future of fossil fuels. Fossil fuel's vicious cycle is clean energy's virtuous cycle.

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Business Green

JUNE 19, 2020

Vatican calls on Catholics to quit fossil fuel and arms investments. The Vatican yesterday urged all Catholics to disinvest from armament and fossil fuel industries, marking a major victory for the global divestment movement. Campaign group 350.org It specifically states that Catholics could "favour positive changes.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The latest analysis from global risk management and energy research firm's DNV GL today certainly suggests so, predicting the devastating impacts of the pandemic on oil, gas, and coal demand is set to trigger a step change in the global clean energy transition.

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Clean Energy Canada

JUNE 28, 2021

At the same time, Canada’s fossil fuel sector will see a nine per cent drop in employment. In terms of raw numbers, those 208,700 new clean energy jobs far exceed the 125,800 lost in fossil fuels. based Ballard Power and Loop Energy are supplying their hydrogen fuel cell technology to countries in Europe and Asia.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 18, 2020

A group of Europe's largest truckmakers have this week pledged to stop selling vehicles that produce emissions by 2040, a decade earlier than originally planned. It also called for a higher tax on carbon across Europe to help drive the change. "If All the green business news from around the world this week.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But it is looking to step up its participation considerably as a way of replacing fossil fuel exports with an alternative created with the country's plentiful renewable energy resources. Along with electric vehicles, Beijing sees green hydrogen as a potential way of decarbonizing transportation, WoodMac's Gallagher said.

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Business Green

APRIL 30, 2020

The North West Hydrogen Alliance - a regional trade body backed by several local councils and leading gas companies such as Shell, Cadent, and INEOS-owned Inovyn - today launched a roadmap setting out "quick and easy steps" to deliver a rollout of hydrogen technology across the UK transport sector.

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Business Green

MARCH 2, 2023

per cent thanks to a wave of gas-to-coal switching in Asia, and to a lesser extent Europe. per cent decline in emissions from natural gas. We still see emissions growing from fossil fuels, hindering efforts to meet the world's climate targets," he said. Carbon emissions from coal grew by 1.6

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Business Green

MAY 20, 2021

We considered a wide range of flexible sources: Demand Side Response, electric vehicles, batteries, thermal energy storage, hydrogen and interconnection with continental Europe.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

While the fuel is barely on the radar in the United States, around the world a green hydrogen rush is underway, and many companies, investors, governments and environmentalists believe it is an energy source that could help end the reign of fossil fuels and slow the world’s warming trajectory. “Green hydrogen can do that.”

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Business Green

JULY 17, 2020

Green hydrogen - made by splitting water's hydrogen and oxygen using electricity produced by renewable sources - is a small fish in the "energies pond." Today, more than 95 per cent of hydrogen is fossil-based and does not rely on renewables. Other technologies are in the mix, such as battery electric vehicles.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 20, 2023

With targets now set for the phase-out of gas boilers in countries across Europe, in recent years, gas companies in the UK and the EU have lobbied hard for hydrogen over heat pumps – the model which offers the least disruption to their business model.

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Clean Energy Canada

JANUARY 14, 2022

Europe’s skyrocketing natural gas prices have brought energy costs to the forefront of public debate. As we move toward net zero, our energy systems are shifting away from fossil fuels and toward clean energy sources such as wind, solar, hydrogen, and geothermal.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 15, 2020

Green hydrogen — made by splitting water’s hydrogen and oxygen using electricity produced by renewable sources — is a small fish in the “energies pond.” ” Today, more than 95 percent of hydrogen is fossil-based and does not rely on renewables. Other technologies are in the mix, such as battery electric vehicles.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

AUGUST 31, 2023

This step is viewed by many as a considerably cleaner option than the current conventional methods of H2 production in the United States, which use natural gas reforming in large central plants without any carbon emission mitigation. This includes nuclear hydrogen production from power plants in Arizona, Ohio, Minnesota and New York.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 22, 2024

It’s the company’s intention to sell the hydrogen via its retail electricity sales network and supply it to manufacturing and power businesses in Europe by way of pipelines. Presently, the majority of hydrogen produced uses power that comes from fossil fuels, such as natural gas.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

As the fossil fuel industry rages against the dying of the gas light, they continue to work to plant doubt about an economy centered around solar and wind paired with battery storage. Both natural gas and battery mineral components are finite. Natural gas is not only finite but in decline.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Metallica is taking a step into the early days of the hydrogen fuel industry to help it to decarbonize its tour across Europe this summer. Everything from guitars to drums and everything else will be stored in trucks, some of which will be hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.

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R-Squared Energy

MARCH 4, 2022

and Germany will continue to rapidly deploy renewable power and electric vehicles. Fossil fuel usage will plummet. 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.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2020

The effective lockdown on economies throughout Europe, including the UK's, presents major challenges for energy companies in the immediate term, of course. The move came alongside National Grid's latest Future Energy Scenarios report , which each year sets out several potential development pathways for the UK energy system.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 4, 2021

These new vehicles are quickly bumping up against familiar challenges of battery range, production capacity and charging, or fueling, infrastructure. The upstart is hoping to distinguish itself in the electric vehicle market in two major ways. BYD delivered its 100th battery-electric truck in the U.S

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As a society, we routinely burn fossil fuels at about 1000°C to heat our homes at about 22°C. In part, incentives are needed because the impacts of fossil fuels are often not accounted for when considering the power price. But where is all that electricity going to come from?

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Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The privately funded hydrogen fuel network is meant to be central to Germany’s efforts to decarbonize. FNB Gas , a German transmission system operator, will use existing natural gas pipelines to comprise as much as 60 percent of the H2 network. Yes No Page 6 of 7 What are the many ways to store hydrogen?

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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. Company profile.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2023

The compronmise agreement sees the Greens back Labour's proposals for a 'Safeguard Mechanism', which promises to regulate emissions from Australia's 215 biggest polluting coal and gas facilities without outright banning new fossil fuel projects.

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Business Green

AUGUST 15, 2022

These homes variously make use of a range of green technologies - which can include solar power, battery storage, electric vehicle chargers and heat pumps, as well as improved fabric and optimised design - with a view to achieving energy self-sufficiency and net zero operational carbon, the organisation explained. per cent and 15.7

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Business Green

DECEMBER 17, 2021

We will speed up travel times and make it easier to build a competitive rail network across Europe," said EU Commissioner for the Green Deal Frans Timmermans. If we can be faster working together than the competition, then we want to use that, not just in Europe but also in the Americas and Asia," said Hakan Samuelsson, Volvo chief executive.

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Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 18, 2021

Shell - Gas to liquids (GTL) | Shell Natural Gas. Rotterdam refineries are among the biggest polluters in Europe Rotterdam has the dubious title of being the absolute leader in the throughput and storage of crude oil in northwest Europe. This is the practice where natural gas is separated into hydrogen and CO2.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Recent weeks have seen a new 2030 emissions target, the National Infrastructure Strategy, the Treasury's Spending Review, the confirmation of an end to overseas financing of fossil fuel infrastructure, and, of course, Boris Johnson's Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution. Electric vehicles are part of the energy strategy.

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Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 18, 2021

Rotterdam refineries are among the biggest polluters in Europe Rotterdam has the dubious title of being the absolute leader in the throughput and storage of crude oil in northwest Europe. Why focus on creating sustainable marine fuels? We however are not interested in replacing all fuels.

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