GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

needs a massive green hydrogen industry to decarbonize its electricity, transportation and industrial sectors, and major investments and policy changes today to enable it to grow to its full potential in the decades to come. lags behind China, Japan and the European Union in infrastructure and research investments to reach this potential.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Certification and compliance with the standards will enable Siemens Gamesa to deploy its turbines across the markets and Europe, according to a statement. The certification will also allow Siemens Gamesa to launch its new 5.X X onshore platform worldwide.

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Clean Energy Canada

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Even without carbon pricing, wind power is set to be 40 per cent cheaper than gas-fired power in Alberta and Ontario by 2030. Our analysis also explores the costs of using battery storage to complement wind and solar power, finding that, even with storage included, both are still highly cost-competitive.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Also on the financial radar this week, two separate green bonds have been announced in different parts of Europe. Enel signed, through Enel Grids S.r.l., Proceeds will, in line with previous issues, be used to invest in eligible green power transmission projects in the Netherlands and Germany. The ERBD has invested $13.8

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Smart grids are a new generation of electric power grids that use digital technology to improve the reliability, efficiency, and sustainability of the grid. Smart grids can help to reduce outages, improve power quality, and enable new services such as demand-side management and renewable energy integration.

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Business Green

JANUARY 18, 2021

The world is expecting a turning point in support for a green economy this year, writes National Grid's COP26 director Duncan Burt. Last year we saw a genuine step change in ambitions to tackle climate change globally crowned by net zero commitments from Europe and China.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

If government ramps up investments, next winter could be less challenging for the grid and less worrying for households.". Last year the power grid stood solid throughout the winter, but this time round there are concerns over whether gas will be able to play its role," said Cran-McGreehin. "We

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Market reforms needed to stimulate investment in projects capable of storing electricity for four hours or longer, according to Aurora Energy Research. Mark Wilson, CEO of clean energy developer ILI Group, said market reforms would unlock the investment case for a raft of LDES projects across the UK.

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

But batteries undeniably remain the most common form of energy storage and are widely regarded as a critical component of the net zero transition and an enabler of both vehicle electrification and cleaner, more efficient grids dominated by intermittent solar and wind power.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The European Union wants to build 40 gigawatts of green hydrogen electrolyzers by 2030, and estimates that 80 to 120 gigawatts of solar and wind will be needed to power them. That’s a fresh headache for Europe’s grid operators. In Europe, that means clusters of demand in Belgium, Netherlands and Germany.

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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. Hydrogen can be made in a number of ways – some of which are more polluting than others.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Johnson's government is targeting 40GW of offshore wind and 1GW of floating wind capacity by 2030, and recently set an ambition for the UK's power grid to be net zero emission by 2035.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

At least $14 trillion needs to be invested in the grid worldwide by 2050 to support an evolved power system, according to BloombergNEF’s new Power Grid Long-Term Outlook 2021 published this week. Without adequate investment, the grid could become a bottleneck, slowing progress, said BNEF.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 13, 2020

Over the past three years, utilities including National Grid in the U.K., EirGrid in Ireland, and TransGrid and Western Power in Australia have deployed the devices with hopes of solving challenging transmission congestion and renewable integration challenges. Deployments in Europe, Australia to test power flow capabilities.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Wind power turbines and home battery systems might have a little more industry wiggle room. In some countries, entire power grids are being overhauled as market restrictions eliminate some methods of energy production in favor of cleaner alternatives. Sustainable Agriculture.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

By 2025, Intermountain will be converted to turbines to supply 840 megawatts of power using natural gas blended with 30 percent hydrogen, a proportion that will rise to 100 percent hydrogen over the coming decades. How do you aggregate that demand to create sufficient momentum in the market to drive investment?". and Europe.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 12, 2021

million workers in everything from manufacturing all-electric vehicles and modernizing the power grid to building solar farms and maintaining wind turbines. which sources and recruits candidates in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, Europe, and Asia. Currently, the U.S. employs nearly 3.4

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 7, 2020

A big part of the world’s electricity decarbonization challenge lies in expanding transmission capacity for wind and solar power — and according to energy experts, Europe and the U.S. But using existing grid infrastructure more efficiently could help as well. are falling behind on that task.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Denmark was its first European target, with pilot projects leading to a commercial V2G operation that’s been running for four years , using fleet vehicle battery flexibility to provide frequency regulation services to grid operator Energinet to help it manage its wind-power-heavy grid. Trahand said. In the U.S.,

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Business Green

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Europe's second-largest coal power operator PGE is planning to ditch fossil fuels altogether, unveiling a transformation plan on Monday to become a 100 per cent renewable electricity company by 2050. China urged to target 3TW of wind power to reach 2060 net zero goal. browski explained.

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Business Green

JULY 7, 2020

Last week the Prime Minister said the government intended to "invest massively in hydrogen", admitting that he was "a big fan of buses made in Ballymena" - a direct reference to Wrightbus' factory. Besides, he adds, it makes economic sense to invest in an industry where Britain has a competitive edge. Let's do that.".

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Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The region’s power grid — part of a larger Western grid — is too weak and fractured to reliably integrate the massive increase in renewable energy needed to decarbonize. Ensuring a cleaner and reliable grid. And they guide private investment by telling industries and consumers where things are going. Taking action.

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Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2020

Joe Biden in the White House, and potentially Democrats in control of the Senate too, could turbo-charge climate change as an investment theme, argues Schroders' Simon Webber. Myriad other issues also compete for voters' attention, and climate change often takes lower billing on the US political agenda than it does in Europe.

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