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Duke Energy Lays Out Its Long-Term Clean Energy Pathways — and Price Tags

GreenTechMedia

Duke Energy has detailed the various paths its utilities in the Carolinas could take over the next 15 years, a choice that will determine how quickly Duke cuts its carbon footprint and how much it will cost. All of the scenarios go well beyond Duke’s previous IRPs in leaning more heavily on solar, onshore wind and energy storage.

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LNG Exporter Downplays Emissions to Justify Expansion

DeSmogBlog

But building out LNG infrastructure to address an energy crisis is at odds with governments simultaneously trying to slash emissions to address the climate emergency. The tags quantify the greenhouse gas emissions of a given LNG cargo, with the aim of easing buyers’ concerns. Data Problems Obscure Methane Emissions.

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The US has new clean energy and efficiency programs for low-income housing

The Verge: Energy

Bess Adler/Bloomberg via Getty Images The Biden administration on Thursday announced $100 million in funding to make low-income homes in the US more energy efficient and resilient to climate change. The $100 million will go toward making 1,500 homes “zero energy” through loan and grant awards.

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Record Amounts Of Clean Energy Installed As Costs Continue To Fall

Forbes Green Tech

“If governments take advantage of the ever-falling price tag of renewables to put clean energy at the heart of COVID-19 economic recovery, they can take a big step towards a healthy natural world, which is the best insurance policy against global pandemics.”.

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Is hydrogen fuel about to get way cheaper from this one discovery?

Hydrogen Fuel News

Naturally, having to acquire those metals in order to produce the clean energy drives up the cost of that production. That said, it is difficult to obtain and has a substantial price tag when used at scale. Among those catalysts, iridium is among the better options.

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Major Fossil Fuel PR Group is Behind Europe Pro-Hydrogen Push

DeSmogBlog

Read time: 7 mins The recent deluge of pro-hydrogen stories in the media that tout hydrogen as a climate solution and clean form of energy can now be linked in part to FTI Consulting — one of the most notorious oil and gas industry public relations firms. Tags: Hydrogen FTI Consulting Bridge Fuel Green hydrogen

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FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040

GreenBiz

The plan includes a $2 billion investment across electric vehicles, clean energy for operations and a new academic center with Yale focused on capturing carbon. Wed, 03/03/2021 - 07:26. Global logistics giant FedEx on Wednesday announced a goal to be carbon neutral by 2040. But the company is piloting ways to move these vehicles, too.