Global Renewable News

APRIL 19, 2022

Today (April 19), US Solar announced Wells.

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Jim Conca

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Every branch of the US Military is worried about climate change. They have been since well before it became controversial. Their conclusions are climate change is a significant threat multiplier. So their choice of Eielson Air Force Base to receive its first nuclear microreactor is a good one.

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Jim Conca

MARCH 12, 2020

As COVID-19 spreads, thenuclear field is stepping upwith a unique diagnostic technique calledRT-PCR, whichhelps detect and identify this coronavirus accurately within hours in humans, as well as animals that can host it.It can tell us a lot about exposure and transmission paths of the virus.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 24, 2023

With the help of ABB technology, organizations such as The Well Done Foundation, the nonprofit that works to plug orphan oil and gas wells in the US, can detect leaking wells. Orphan wells are oil or gas wells that have been deactivated and no longer have legal owners responsible for their care.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

As you know, one species – ours – is exceptionally good at changing our environment to suit us. But in six out of nine vital life support systems, we have blown well past the safe zone. And we’re now in the danger zone, where we – as well as every other species – are now at risk. The problem is, we’re now too good at it.

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Energy Storage News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A roundup of US battery storage project financing news from this week, with deals struck by SMT Energy and UBS, Plus Power, as well as CleanCapital and Available Power, covering over 1GW of projects.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2024

million tonnes of blue H2 annually, 5GW green H2), while the US aims for 10 million tonnes annually. Blue hydrogen production technologies Currently, blue hydrogen, derived from natural gas, is the most cost-effective low-carbon hydrogen production method, having an estimated levelized cost of hydrogen (LCOH) of around US$2-4/kg H2.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Ricardo will provide expert analysis and reporting, as well as ensuring that the performance and reliability of the sensors is maximised throughout the contract. We are honoured that Transport for Greater Manchester has entrusted us with providing them with high quality data from the monitoring network, and quality assurance on that data.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

MARCH 12, 2020

Wellness is an ongoing pursuit that involves diet, exercise, mental health, and many other factors. But the activities that make us feel good might be causing harm to the planet without us even knowing.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Regulations for the use of 1,4-dioxane tightened up in the US, putting pressure on chemical manufacturers. Several US states passed laws to control the concentration of 1,4-dioxane as a product ingredient. This included Europe, Asia and the US. This article contains paid for content produced in collaboration with Arvia.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Electric skid steer loader manufacturer Firstgreen Industries , headquartered in the Czech Republic, reports North American sales growth: More than 120 of its loaders are operating in the US and Canada, and it sells through nearly 20 dealerships in New York, Washington, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, Ohio and Maryland. Source: Firstgreen

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Charged

APRIL 22, 2024

The directors of Australian fast charger manufacturer Tritium have declared the company as well as three of its Australian subsidiaries—Tritium, Tritium Holdings and Tritium Nominee—insolvent and called in voluntary administration, according to a statement filed to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Source: Tritium

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 12, 2024

The trial operations of a geothermal well has been officially inaugurated in the town of Kežmarok in eastern Slovakia. kilometer deep geothermal well drilled in the Juh estate has started supplying to nearby houses and apartments, potentially for up to 1500 households and the adjacent school and kindergartens.

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Energy Storage News

APRIL 18, 2024

The CFO of Goldman Sachs-backed US battery storage developer-operator GridStor discussed its recent investment tax credit (ITC) transfer deal for a California BESS project, highlighting some downsides as well as positives from the new mechanism.

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PV Tech

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new tax incentive last week (19th October) for solar and wind projects in low-income and “underserved” communities, as well as Tribal lands.

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Charged

MARCH 5, 2024

EV charging provider ChargePoint , energy solutions provider EnTech Solutions and bank Wells Fargo are collaborating to offer flexible financing solutions for businesses building charging infrastructure for EV fleets. Source: Wells Fargo It’s a white-label solution that can be branded to suit customer needs.

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Charged

JANUARY 9, 2024

Solutions from the clever to the silly have been proposed, but if we look at dense cities where adoption is already well advanced, we’re bound to conclude that the answer is simply curbside charging—lots of small, cheap chargers that can fit into existing street hardware such as lampposts. In the US, the first two are well tended to.

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U.S. Green Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

And with all things going out in Europe and the rest of the world as well as one global pandemic behind us, these developments are perfectly understandable. Over the last couple of years, the prices of gas and other energy sources had a pretty rough ride. Be that as it may, CNBS reports that since.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 8, 2024

Whether it’s fluids analysis, cementing technologies, drilling performance, non-marking tongs for Casing Running, cased hole or complex well test services, Expro consistently leads the way. Customizing a small-footprint Tubular Running System for a high-profile AGS test well in Oklahoma as part of a well-documented Consortium.

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The Guardian: Energy

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Concerns over safety at the crumbling building, as well as cracks in a reservoir of toxic sludge known as B30, have caused diplomatic tensions with countries including the US, Norway and Ireland, which fear Sellafield has failed to get a grip of the problems. Continue reading.

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Charged

MARCH 1, 2024

The program, which customers access online, includes the lease of a pre-owned EV, as well as a maintenance contract and smart home charging through Octopus Energy. With DriveFree, we wanted to address all the concerns people have about switching to electric vehicles,” said Octopus EV US Co-lead Chris George.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The grille shape and lower fascia are different compared to the other models and the headlights have been updated as well. Of course, what truly separates the CR-V hydrogen vehicle from its hybrid and gasoline-powered cousins is that it will use a fuel cell unit. The vehicle’s specs have yet to be released.

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Charged

MARCH 14, 2024

Well, don’t look now, but BMW is using the same basic bodies for its electric, hybrid, gas and diesel models, and is assembling all of them on the same assembly line at its Munich plant—and this swim-against-the-tide strategy is arguably paying off. Be that as it may, BMW’s transition to EVs is well under way.

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PV Tech

MARCH 12, 2024

Research into perovskites, as well as new storage technology, will be supported by Japan’s US$11 billion Climate Transition Bond.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 5, 2024

The US Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is collaborating with quantum computing company IonQ to help solve power grid challenges and drive infrastructure improvements. In the US Department of Energy-funded project, the two organisations intend to explore how quantum computing technology can be used to modernise the power grid.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 25, 2024

The rollout marks the next phase in Xcel Energy’s company-wide smart meter rollout, which is well underway in its service areas in Colorado, Minnesota and Texas and most recently started in Wisconsin, as part of its grid modernisation programme. Have you read? ” Xcel Energy launched its Wisconsin smart meter rollout in September 2023.

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Green Living Guy

JUNE 28, 2023

Introduction to Semi Batteries in the US Trucking Sector Holy battery electric truck! For the US trucking sector has long relied on diesel engines to power its fleet of semi-trucks. As well as the need for more sustainable transportation options. However, with the increasing concerns over climate change.

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Planet Pulse

APRIL 22, 2024

We don’t just share beautiful images of the Earth because, well, Earth is photogenic. A bit of distance helps us realize that we’re all connected and inspires feelings of awe —another life-changing emotion sparked by phenomena like the eclipse or a murmuration of starlings. Our mission, in part, is to help reverse that trend.

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Charged

APRIL 25, 2024

The latest testing milestone was announced by Siemens Smart Infrastructure, which completed its first successful one-megawatt charge, in a pilot using a prototype Siemens MCS charging station and “a long-haul prototype eTruck from a well-established OEM.” However, the successful test brings us a big step forward on the technology side.”

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

New research from the Wi-SUN Alliance finds that advanced weather prediction tops the list of initiatives that US utilities are undertaking to ensure better network resilience. Other top initiatives are renewable energy integration, grid modernisation and microgrids and disaster response and recovery plans.

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Charged

MAY 4, 2023

This site is the first to be equipped with ABB E-mobility’s US-manufactured Terra 184 DC fast chargers, which provide up to 180 kW of power. This project marks a new milestone for ABB E-mobility with the delivery of US-manufactured chargers to Circle K,” added Bob Stojanovic, ABB E-mobility’s Senior VP for North America.

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JULY 6, 2023

The DOE ’s Loan Programs Office has announced a conditional commitment for an $850-million loan to finance construction of KOREPlex, a new production facility that US battery manufacturer KORE Power plans to build in Buckeye, Arizona. Source: US DOE Two production lines at the 1.3-million-square-foot

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Charged

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The companies are working to establish US manufacturing of ceramic material for large-scale solid-state battery electrolyte manufacturing. ION aims to supply the EV industry as well as defense, aerospace, consumer electronics and grid storage customers.

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Charged

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Well, not just yet. The company has said it plans to invest “up to $1 billion in EV charging across the US by 2030,” but it’s also expected to pour between $14 billion and $18 billion annually into fossil fuels over the same period. Has it decided to join ‘em instead of trying to beat ‘em? The roll-out is planned to begin in 2024.

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Charged

DECEMBER 11, 2023

GreenPower Motor , a US-based maker of medium- and heavy-duty EVs for the cargo, delivery, transit and school bus sectors, has introduced its Mega BEAST Type D school bus, which it claims has the longest range and largest battery pack in the field.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 6, 2024

The funding will go towards assessing the viability of a geothermal heat network for the town of Pickering, using both existing redundant gas wells located near to the town as well as new boreholes. The southern geothermal hub will incorporate both new wells and two of Third Energy’s existing wells that are located about 1.5

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Charged

JANUARY 22, 2024

Delivery and cargo vans represent an excellent use case for electrification, but US buyers have a limited selection of electric options, so it’s welcome news that Ram has unveiled its first EV for the US—the Ram ProMaster electric van. The new Ram ProMaster EV will eventually be offered in five configurations.

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