Business Green

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The sheer size of the turbine alongside state-of-the-art engineering design serves to boost its efficiency to make the most of the available wind, although this also presented a major logistical challenge during the installation process, CleanEarth explained.

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Global Renewable News

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Highlights EIB unveils dedicated package of counter-guarantees to improve access to finance for wind power sector Board of Directors also approves financing for energy, transport, business and.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 11, 2021

Global offshore wind developer Ørsted has become the latest major player to pursue off-grid green hydrogen, a technology that could expand capacity for converting offshore wind power to zero-carbon energy. The Danish firm is collaborating with ITM Power, Siemens Gamesa and Element Energy on the Oyster project.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The RESTORE project will seek to replace the fossil-fuelled power and propulsion systems of crew transfer vessels (CTVs) with green hydrogen and battery storage-based alternatives. It might seem like a small win, but as we move to an electrified future and more offshore wind plants, it will have a big impact.”

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Business Green

MARCH 25, 2021

Exclusive: Researchers have sought to calculate the external environmental, social and health costs of from fossil fuels, renewables, road transport and aviation. Worldwide, it estimated electricity systems would generate over $11.6tr in annual externalities, with the bill as high as $13tr for transport.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 28, 2024

Two converter stations, one at each end of the cable, are planned to help feed the electricity transported by the cable into the grid and from there onto consumers. Most of the cable (around 436km) will be under the North Sea with the remaining 70km buried underground onshore.

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GreenTech Gazette

APRIL 1, 2024

Integration: Combining biomethane with other renewable energy sources like solar or wind power could create a more robust clean energy system for powering trains. Overall Significance: While the technology is still under development, it presents a viable approach towards sustainable transportation.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 25, 2022

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has acknowledged that South Africa continues to be the number one wind power market in Africa with 2.5GW of cumulative wind power capacity installed in the country. This is supported by the national Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP).

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Driven by technology innovation and the fast-growing offshore wind market, the Outlook predicts a 17% rise in the number of wind technicians required for C&I and O&M over the five-year forecast period. That growth would require an extra 84,600 technicians to support the expansion of wind power.

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Business Green

JANUARY 20, 2021

Offshore wind giant confirms final investment decision for trailblazing H2RES project, as it looks to deliver first green hydrogen in late 2021. The gas will then be used to fuel road transport in Greater Copenhagen and on Zealand.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 19, 2024

  All this leaves the German transport sector in good stead, with a strong infrastructure supporting clean fuel adoption, while the country transitions towards net zero.  This can help support the country’s industrial applications, such as heavy-duty transport, while also providing wider economic opportunities. 

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Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Green H2 is produced using electrolysis (water molecule splitting) powered by renewable energy such as solar or wind power. That said, white hydrogen is the form that already exists in underground deposits and that can be extracted, transported, stored, and used without needing any other process to make it.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 19, 2024

The network upgrade plan would see new infrastructure delivered to connect both onshore and offshore wind power where needed alongside solutions that can optimise the location of strategic, flexible demand connections in the future.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 16, 2024

The investments will be used to upgrade the grid to connect more decentralised producers and users of solar and wind power, among them consumers who want to connect solar panels, heat pumps and wall boxes to benefit from the digital transformation. The financing forms part of a larger, €4.3 billion ($4.6

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TechCrunch: Climate

AUGUST 23, 2023

to harness solar and wind power using old I-Pace batteries. The automaker, formerly known as Jaguar Land Rover, is working with Wykes Engineering, a manufacturer of renewable energy products, to develop one of the largest energy storage systems in the U.K. JLR’s announcement is […]

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 23, 2021

In its report “Accelerating Decarbonisation in Shipping: A No Regrets Approach Using Wind Power”, the Institution calls for the Government to support the development of a demonstration ship using retro-fitted sails to help ship owners and users understand the business case for how wind could be used as primary propulsion for cargo vessels.

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The City Fix

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

One day, it’s catastrophic wildfires wreaking havoc around the world; the next, it’s an optimistic piece on the rapid scale-up of solar and wind power. Today’s climate change headlines often seem at odds with each other. Taken together, such stories.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 18, 2024

He adds that those who plan well “will lead and be at the forefront of the transition”, referencing activities by Iberdrola including helping aeronautics companies to take the lead in wind power, shipbuilders to diversify into offshore wind fabrication and oil and gas workers to switch to offshore renewables.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 3, 2021

Yesterday, Nokia announced it has collaborated with systems integrator, NetNordic, to enter into a frame agreement with Equinor, one of the world’s leading producers of oil, gas and wind power, to deliver a private 4G and 5G-ready solution for Equinor’s international operations. Nokia’s DAC solution comprises the Nokia 4.9G

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

To that end, the state is committing to investing more than $150 billion to produce 7,500 MW of offshore wind power capacity by 2035. The New Jersey Wind Port is being located on an artificial island on the eastern shores of the Delaware River, southwest of the city of Salem.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 10, 2020

That leaves a massive gap to be filled by clean energy, since more than half of the state’s carbon-free emissions today come from nuclear power, as shown in the chart below. Larger-scale transmission projects aimed at carrying Canadian hydropower and wind power downstate, such as the $2.2 Source: NYISO.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

They seek to reduce waste generation on campus, conserve energy and water resources, encourage sustainable modes of transportation, and integrate sustainability principles into academic and research programs. Sustainable Transportation: Encouraging sustainable transportation is another critical element.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

A new consortium has this week unveiled ambitious plans to build Europe's largest green hydrogen production 'mega-facility', which would source offshore wind power to produce zero emission hydrogen at a new site on the Dutch coast.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Experts such as Fakhry say that while wind and solar energy can provide the electricity to power homes and electric cars, green hydrogen could be an ideal power source for energy-intensive industries such as concrete and steel manufacturing, as well as parts of the transportation sector that are more difficult to electrify.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Scheduled for delivery and commissioning in 2027, the system will transmit 980 megawatts of wind power. Electricity generated from offshore wind farms (to be commissioned at a later date) will be converted into direct current and transported to an onshore converter station located 28 miles (45 kilometers) onshore near Büttel, Germany.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 15, 2022

The seven-metre steel cylinder has been built outside a district heating plant in Kankaanpää, Finland , which contains sand that can be heated to approximately 500°C using inexpensive wind power. The storage has 100kW heating power and 8MWh capacity. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Charged

JANUARY 5, 2021

The plan is part of the state’s 2050 Decarbonization Road Map , which also calls for retrofitting 1 million homes with electric heating, cutting commuters’ driving miles by 15 percent, and dramatically increasing offshore wind power generation.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 12, 2023

A hydrogen industry lobby group has produced a comic book aimed at high schoolers that suggests solar and wind power are incapable of fueling decarbonization goals, and that only hydrogen fuel cells provide sufficient energy to eliminate fossil fuels. Jam confirmed the CHFCA intended the comic to target high school students.

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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. A roadmap for green hydrogen expansion. The report doesn’t set specific dollar targets for U.S. investment.

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Business Green

MAY 5, 2020

For example, because wood is cheaper, lighter, and can be transported in smaller modules, construction costs for wooden towers are likely to be lower. Furthermore, a modular approach to construction allows towers to be taller and wider, meaning that turbines can extend longer vertically and operate in places where wind speeds are higher.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The milestone comes at a time when concerns about UK energy security have been making headlines due to soaring global gas prices and a brief period of lower than usual wind power generation.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 6, 2024

It provides Egypt with direct access to European and Asian markets, making the transportation of hydrogen less complicated and more cost-effective. High Solar and Wind Potential A significant factor in the production of green hydrogen is the availability of renewable energy sources like solar and wind power.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This article delves into the details of the Gansu Wind Complex, highlighting its significance, the technologies it employs, its environmental impact, and its role in China’s ambitious green energy strategy. With its staggering scale, it comprises numerous interconnected wind farms, each with a sea of towering wind turbines.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 8, 2021

Hydrogen can be produced from a variety of resources, such as natural gas, nuclear power, biomass, and renewable power like solar and wind. These qualities make it an attractive fuel option and input for transportation, electricity generation and industrial applications, such as in trucks, buildings, and manufacturing.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 19, 2022

The TSOs will develop a multi-terminal hub in Schleswig-Holstein at the North Sea coast and a 200km high-voltage DC underground cable to Mecklenburg-Vorpommern to enable the transportation of offshore wind power capacity to the Germany grid.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 18, 2024

After all, as much as solar and wind power are both wonderful for generating clean energy, they still rely on having enough windy and sunny hours every day to keep up with demand. A change in perspective “It’s a little bit of a paradigm shift,” said Intermountain Power Agency spokesperson John Ward.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 6, 2020

“Our seas hold immense potential to power our homes and communities with low-cost green energy and we are already leading the way in harnessing its strengths,” Johnson said, adding that every home in the country will be offshore wind-powered by 2030. “Now, as we build back better we must build back greener.

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