Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The offers of nuclear power, coal and gas come next. The energy producers offer the capacity of their power plants in the daily auctions for their marginal costs. Especially for Germany, with phasing-out of nuclear power a low cost power generation element is gone and has to be replaced with other sources.

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38 North Solutions

MAY 3, 2024

Expired since 2013, the law provides $10 billion in credits for qualifying advanced energy projects, $4 billion of which must be allocated projects located in energy communities. Refurbishes an industrial or manufacturing facility with equipment designed to reduce GHG emissions by at least 20 percent through the installation of: a.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 12, 2020

Nuclear power is also set to play a big role, with Duke hoping to renew operating licenses for its 11 reactors to extend their lives by another two decades. All told, Duke plans to invest $56 billion in capital infrastructure over the next five years, CEO Good said. That has brought opposition from environmental groups.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

By comparison, the CfD awarded to Hinkley Point C nuclear power station is £106.12/MWh. power stations can only operate when they are offered sky-high subsidies. But even with huge government support, the Teesside plant shows that biomass can’t be relied upon to power the grid or deliver a return on investment.

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2022

The new Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme ( FLOWMIS ) is aimed at boosting UK capability in the technology at sites in Scotland, Wales, and elsewhere by supporting manufacturers and encouraging private investment in the emerging sector, the government said.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In order to drive up growth and investment, Kwarteng is expected to announce plans for new legislation to speed up the delivery of around 100 major infrastructure projects across the UK, prioritising schemes across transport, energy and digital infrastructure.

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R-Squared Energy

JUNE 16, 2020

Further, the investment climate for fossil fuels will continue to worsen over time, so the industry may find itself struggling to attract new capital even after the crisis. A Place for Nuclear Power. Nuclear power can be part of a low-carbon sustainable future along with renewable energy.

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Climate Tech VC

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Mingomba could drive further investment in what might eventually become a major copper supplier. NIO Capital, a Shanghai, China-based investment firm, has raised $421m for its fund that invests in the automotive and energy sectors. Mineral ambitions. Why is this important now?  Can’t get enough deals?

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The move - which would form part of the EU's proposed new climate law to deliver net zero emissions by 2050 across the continent - marks a significant jump from the existing 2030 goal to reduce greenhouse gases by 40 per cent, and would need approval by a majority of the 27 EU Member States as well as the European Parliament to come into force.

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Climate Tech VC

MARCH 4, 2024

  Lots of spice for clean investment this week. The US Clean Investment Monitor published its annual report for 2023, which saw clean investment total $239bn, up 38% from 2022. 14% of total investment came from the feds, with $33.7B 14% of total investment came from the feds, with $33.7B Happy Monday! 

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Business Green

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Liz Truss restated her commitment to net zero, renewables, and nuclear power, as well as North Sea oil and gas, in her keynote speech to the Conservative Party conference this morning, which saw the embattled Prime Minister decry climate activists who briefly interrupted her from the audience as "anti-growth". "By he asked on Twitter.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 17, 2022

President Joe Biden has signed into law the most significant piece of legislation supporting clean energy and climate change mitigation in US history. With this law, the American people won and the special interests lost,” Biden said at a bill signing ceremony on 16 August. By Jennifer Runyon and John Engel. Transmission.

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Business Green

MARCH 12, 2020

Experts appointed by the EU Commission presented their final recommendations for what investments and activities should be considered 'sustainable' - but there remain several key unanswered questions. What exactly is ESG investing? The Taxonomy provides the finance sector with a list of green investment opportunities.

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Energy Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

While new Inflation Reduction Act investments will spur ample opportunities for transitioning to clean energy, additional state and federal policy action is needed to achieve U.S. Only existing state laws and regulations as of January 2023 are included in the model. climate goals.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 23, 2020

Saturday marked the one-year anniversary of the passage of perhaps the most ambitious law ever adopted by a U.S. Local Law 97, one of 10 bills in the sweeping Climate Mobilization Act , requires New York City’s 50,000 largest buildings to reduce their carbon emissions by 40 percent by 2030 and by 80 percent by 2050.

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Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2023

It is a far from unsurprising message from Skidmore, who having signed the 2050 target into law, has long been a staunch advocate for an ambitious net zero agenda. All that is needed is more political urgency, policy clarity, and real world action to mobilise investment, drive clean tech deployment, accelerate the transition.

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Unsustainable

APRIL 30, 2019

But we’re overdue for more from the governments that we, as tax-payers, voters, and (generally) law-abiding citizens, have contracted to manage our societies. In France, this more or less sums up to nuclear power, a ball the French government picked up and ran with starting in the 1970s to avoid dependence on foreign energy supplies.

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R-Squared Energy

MAY 25, 2023

5376 ) was signed into law by President Biden on August 16, 2022. These incentives represent the largest climate investment in U.S. To simplify the process of building clean energy projects, the IRA implements measures such as streamlining the permitting process and providing tax credits for clean energy investment.

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38 North Solutions

JULY 30, 2022

Current law taxes the performance-based compensation paid to managers of certain investment partnerships at long-term capital-gains rates rather than as ordinary income provided that a three-year holding period is met. Should this bill become law, from 2022-2024, these credits are extended and restored to their full value.

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 17, 2023

Further, many of the largest businesses are state- or family-owned, beholden not just to the laws of the free market, but political dynamics to boot. This year, the price spread has contracted , shrinking the savings gained by investing in scrubber installations. The biggest shipping companies (i.e.,

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

These lawful constructs are put in place to serve and protect the world at large and public concerns over environmental and social wellbeing are on the rise. Competition Law and Sustainability Agreements. But regulations are more than just policies and they shouldn’t be your only reason for being a sustainable, ethical business.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 1, 2021

It also froze up sensors and cooling systems that forced natural gas, coal and nuclear power plants to trip offline. Financial hit could slow utility clean-energy investments. Larger power companies are also feeling the pinch. “In some cases, these costs are reported to be in the hundreds of millions of dollars.”

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The Verge: Energy

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Clean Hydrogen Production Credit was established through the Inflation Reduction Act, the biggest investment the US has made yet to tackle climate change. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law also set aside $8 billion to create hydrogen production ‘hubs’ across the US. Industry groups aren’t so happy.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 8, 2021

Overall these loans and loan guarantees have resulted in more than $50 billion in total project investment. include nuclear power (Vogtle), Solar (multiple large projects), Advanced Vehicle Manufacturing (Ford and Tesla), Wind (multiple large projects), Geothermal (USG Oregon). Jigar Shah.

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Clean Energy Trust

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The law will phase out fossil fuels in energy generation, provides additional funding for the construction of renewable energy projects, subsidizes some existing nuclear power plants in the state, and a host of other features. As the industry scales and matures, it is in a position to make forward-looking new investments?—?if

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Environmental consultants are experts in sustainability and offer their knowledge and insight on the latest environmental standards, regulations and laws. Environmental geologists help prevent contamination of soil and groundwater by determining geologically safe locations for new landfills, coal ash disposal sites and nuclear power plants.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

MARCH 10, 2021

The largest and one of the fastest emissions growing sectors in the study, power sector emissions were skewed by low availability of zero-carbon resources, including below average hydropower availability and the unexpected shutdown in 2012 of the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

MARCH 10, 2021

The largest and one of the fastest emissions growing sectors in the study, power sector emissions were skewed by low availability of zero-carbon resources, including below average hydropower availability and the unexpected shutdown in 2012 of the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Environmental consultants are experts in sustainability and offer their knowledge and insight on the latest environmental standards, regulations and laws. Environmental geologists help prevent contamination of soil and groundwater by determining geologically safe locations for new landfills, coal ash disposal sites and nuclear power plants.

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Business Green

APRIL 16, 2021

A draft White House order obtained by Politico suggests Biden is preparing to instruct federal agencies as well as businesses to embed climate risk assessment and disclosure into their strategies and investments, with fresh regulations reportedly set to cover every sector of the economy including banking, fossil fuels, housing and agriculture.

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Business Green

AUGUST 17, 2022

Johnson also touted the jobs and economic benefits of growing green technologies and industries such as renewable energy, electric vehicles, nuclear power, carbon capture and hydrogen. "Net zero means you're hoping to be properly insulated and as efficient as possible, using new technology like pumps to keep your bills right down.".

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Today, relations have soured between China and many Western countries, with potentially serious implications for clean energy supply chains, investment and even existing infrastructure. billion) trade deal with China that included a £400 million solar investment with ZN Shine. Will countries turn away Chinese investment?

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2022

It also has set and met ambitious clean energy and has the potential to produce an enormous amount of clean electricity, heat, and hydrogen with offshore wind and nuclear power. trillion in clean energy investments in 2022, with investment growing by 12% since 2020, up from 2% in 2015. Why industrial strategy?

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 5, 2020

Dominion has long held significant political influence in its home state; laws passed in 2015 and 2018 limited oversight of customer rates and large capital projects from the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC). But things have been changing quickly in the Mid-Atlantic state. gigawatts of energy storage over the next 15 years.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 31, 2023

based Center for International Environmental Law has reported. Positive feedback loops — such as growing investment in pollution control, or public pressure for environmental regulation — averted a “crisis” in their “augmented” model.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Much of the rest of its strategy pertains to grid investments and efficiency improvements for its transmission subsidiaries and its 10 electric distribution companies serving about 6 million customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland and New York. and jointly owned by the state’s investor-owned utilities.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

announced plans Wednesday to separate its financially challenged nuclear power plant fleet and other generation assets from its multistate regulated utilities business. That scandal has scrambled Exelon’s efforts to seek out state aid for its financially struggling nuclear power plant fleet in Illinois. Exelon Corp.

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