Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 4, 2024

One approach, however, is the method of Nairn & Fawcett (2014) , which identifies heatwaves by examining temperature peaks and their duration within the climatology of the study area. High temperatures impact workforce productivity, especially in sectors involving outdoor or physically demanding labor. Sources Nairn, J.

Health 105

Health Resilience Sustainability Biodiversity 105

Charged

JUNE 10, 2020

In a newly-released report on the nickel sulfate industry, Roskill forecasts that the expanding EV industry will become the key driver of growth in nickel demand. Over the next decade, Roskill forecasts an explosive growth rate for the consumption of nickel in batteries (mostly in the form of nickel sulfate).

Demand 89

Demand Batteries Recycling Recycling 89

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

And in 2014, Glendale was in a tricky spot. After modeling many different types of local resources, the city found the perfect mix: 75 megawatts of utility-scale storage; 15 megawatts of solar, efficiency and demand response; and 93 megawatts of Wärtsilä engines for backup reliability. It starts with a city.

North America 209

North America Natural gas Technology Demand 209

GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2020

Wallace — who ran GRI’s North America operation from 2009 to 2014, and who remains laser focused on reporting standards and ESG ratings methodologies in his role as a partner at the consultancy ERM — believes that greater collaboration could especially help those just beginning the reporting "journey.". Mike Wallace thinks so.

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Organic Sustainability North America Medicine 494

GreenTechMedia

JULY 6, 2020

billion in 2014. Many companies reported bottoming-out sales in April, with a slight uptick in demand in May. With the virus growing at an alarming rate in many states across the country, it’s unclear if further shutdowns or infections will hamper solar installations or sap consumer demand amid a depressed economy.

Logging 246

Logging Demand Pollution Policy 246

GreenBiz

MAY 16, 2020

At one such event in 2014, speaker Christopher Monckton surveyed the room and declared that everyone there agreed that humanity’s "emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases have contributed to the measured global warming since 1950." [node:field-gbz-pull-quote:1].

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Global warming Climate change Pollution Ozone 315

Charged

MAY 26, 2022

The Kofu factory housed 150 mm and 200 mm wafer fabrication production lines before it was closed in October of 2014. To address the mid- to longer-term demand growth, Renesas remains committed to ensuring security of supply in order to provide our customers with the best possible support.”. Source: Renesas Electronics.

Investment 128

Investment Demand 128

R-Squared Energy

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Last week, the price rose above $90/bbl for the first time since 2014. To recap, in the first half of 2014, oil prices spent most of the time bouncing between $100/bbl and $105/bbl. By the end of 2014, the price had declined to $53/bbl. There are also demand factors that OPEC has to consider. I still believe the U.S.

Demand 113

Demand Electric vehicle Electricity Energy 113

GreenBiz

JUNE 10, 2021

The telecom industry already accounts for 2-3 percent of global energy demand, and the never-ending growth in demand for higher internet speeds and data throughput increases the power consumed by network equipment. 5G networks are expected to further increase global telecom energy demand tenfold.

Business Energy Monitoring 308

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 308

GreenTechMedia

JULY 15, 2020

WattTime got its start in 2014 by using historical and real-time power plant emissions data to discover the marginal carbon emissions intensity of grid electricity from hour to hour across the United States. Building a global database of marginal carbon emissions.

Energy Monitor 246

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Carbon Climate change 246

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Local, off-grid cannibis growers provided crucial early demand. That's a notable feat, coming years before the biggest names in the industry: SolarCity's IPO raised $92 million in 2012; Vivint raised $330 million in 2014; Sunrun raised $251 million in 2015. Still, Schaeffer sold 10, then 100, then 1,000.

Technology 246

Technology Solar Power Organic Construction 246

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

These clean power sales have surged in the past decade: According to data collected and published annually by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, they doubled from 2010 to 2014 and doubled again from 2014 to 2019. More programs, and more participation in them, could significantly increase voluntary clean power demand.

Retail 227

Retail Demand Electricity Energy 227

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

It partnered with utility Con Edison to install geothermal heat pumps in Westchester, where demand for natural gas has outstripped supply, leading to a moratorium on new hookups. He joined when Opower had about 30 employees, then served as chief marketing officer as the company went public in 2014 and was acquired by Oracle in 2016.

Energy 245

Energy Energy Logging Technology 245

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Customers will be given the freedom to use their appliances and adjust their consumption patterns to benefit from cheaper renewable energy on the grid when it is abundant, while grid operators will be able to better balance supply and demand without disruption to end consumers. re.alto was founded in 2019 by Elia Group.

Energy 130

Energy Energy Electric vehicle Demand 130

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 17, 2020

polysilicon manufacturers, who have for years struggled to stay competitive while tariffs hampered access to the Chinese market, which accounts for more than 90 percent of polysilicon demand. exported 22,314 tons of polysilicon to China in 2014, according to BloombergNEF. based polysilicon manufacturers.

Demand 130

Demand Energy Energy 130

GreenTechMedia

JUNE 17, 2020

Unlike previous forms of demand reduction — switching off appliances, turning down the temperature, etc. In some jurisdictions, residential batteries operate as a demand reduction tool: when peak demand hits, the battery discharges to meet the needs of the household, reducing demand on the local grid.

Home Energy Monitoring 243

Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 243

GreenTechMedia

JULY 27, 2020

The largest behind-the-meter battery title previously went to Convergent Energy + Power for 10-megawatt systems to help industrial companies dodge demand charges in Ontario, Canada. ” Data centers have a generally flat demand profile, which influenced the choice to add a battery to the solar facility.

Solar Energy Monitor 246

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 246

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 23, 2020

California’s rolling blackouts in August 2020 have driven regulators to seek out new resources, including batteries, that can be brought online quickly to store grid power for evening peaks in grid demand, when the state’s solar generation fades away but customer demand for electricity remains high.

Solar Energy Monitor 220

Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Batteries 220

Charged

JULY 7, 2021

Our network of stations will allow users to be within 10 minutes of a station at all times and on-demand reservations will allow assurance of availability of a charging port,” says Aurélien de Meaux. Source: Electra.

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Startups Law Investment Electricity 133

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As the demand for the resource overwhelms the supply, each additional unit consumed directly harms those who can no longer reap the benefits. According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), there are almost 60 million more undernourished people now as compared to 2014. To me, this really shows a demand from consumers for these products.

Health 526

Health Sustainability Agriculture Organic 526

GreenTechMedia

APRIL 10, 2020

That corporate lineage is interesting in that AES became the first to contract a battery of this size when utility Southern California Edison awarded it the Alamitos contract in 2014. That means the plant will have to bid into the CAISO markets during the peak hours of grid demand, 4 to 9 P.M.

Batteries 246

Batteries Fossil fuels Politics Health 246

GreenTechMedia

JULY 1, 2021

” Then, they compare the climate tech world of today to 2014, a low point in the space when the Prime Coalition was started, examining some of the biggest changes: The influx of generalist investors. The explosion of corporate commitments, reflecting the growing demand for climate action from consumers, investors and the general public.

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Investment Power grid Incubators Incubators 130

GreenTechMedia

APRIL 6, 2020

And the problem has been getting worse: Direct industrial emissions rose by 65 percent from 1990 to 2014. Electrification could play a role in cement production, too, where today coal accounts for 70 percent of the sector’s global thermal fuel demand. The task is made more difficult by the sector’s lack of inherent appeal.

Carbon 211

Carbon Policy Technology Hydrogen 211

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

As global awareness of the impact of poor air quality grows, so too does the demand for monitoring. Ultra-Low Emission Zones (ULEZs) for example – an increasingly deployed tool in the armoury of local councils – are driving demand. “It target to 10 µg/m3 by 2040.

Energy Monitor 242

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Pollution 242

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

natural gas supply network was stressed by record demand and prices. Without their generation during this latest extreme cold event (and the 2014 and 2018 and 2019 polar vortex events), the gas network could have been greatly exceeded. That requirement only goes up if there is a rapid increase in electric vehicle charging demand.

Building Energy Monitoring 130

Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 130

R-Squared Energy

MAY 31, 2020

The only comparable period was when oil prices crashed in 2014, but it took nearly six months at that time for the rig count to be halved. By comparison, following the 2014 oil price crash, oil production only fell by 1.1 The third factor that has helped oil prices rebound is that demand has shown signs of recovery. million BPD.

Demand 78

Demand Energy Energy 78

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 23, 2020

In our Energy Transition Outlook (ETO), peak energy demand arrives in 2040; in the AET, it's 2029. For a 2-degree world, energy demand will need to peak much sooner — in just three years' time, by 2023. Coal, oil and gas see a fall in demand and therefore the marginal cost of supply will fall too, driving prices lower.

Energy 130

Energy Energy Demand Hydrogen 130

Green Market Oracle

APRIL 27, 2020

In the face of oversupply and falling demand due to the cornavirus the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Russia agreed to cut oil output by 10 percent but this did not stop the free-fall. This is due in part to a shutdown in business activity which has significantly diminished energy demand and travel.

Fossil fuels 92

Fossil fuels Demand Organic Energy 92

Smart Energy International

APRIL 8, 2022

RTE controls and operates this system in real time, balancing supply and demand second by second. It also develops the system to adapt to new customer and supplier demands and ensure integration with the European power system. RTE has also used Nokia solutions to build a DWDM infrastructure on its optical network.

Building Energy Monitoring 123

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Demand 123

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 19, 2020

homes and commercial buildings consume roughly two-fifths of the country’s overall energy, three-fourths of all electricity, and account for most of the peak electricity demand that drives generation and power grid infrastructure costs. Shifting heating from fossil fuels to electricity can cut direct emissions.

Energy Monitor 130

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 130

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 27, 2024

Analysis published this week by Transport & Environment, Europe’s leading clean transport group, shows the number of vans on UK roads has increased by over a million since 2014.

Electric vehicle 162

Electric vehicle Transportation Pollution Carbon-negative 162

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The battery installation is designed to help Google on its quest to meet round-the-clock electricity demand with carbon-free sources by 2030. If those users switch data center backup to batteries, it could drive some storage demand. The company dissolved in 2014. Bloom Energy fuel cells have supplied customers such as Apple.

Batteries 130

Batteries Demand Electricity Carbon 130

GreenTechMedia

JUNE 11, 2020

Stem will be balancing their duties to provide capacity to the utility with managing demand charges for their host customers. Stem and AMS won capacity contracts with SCE in 2014, then signed up commercial customers to host the batteries and receive bill savings by dodging demand charges.

Business Energy Monitoring 130

Business Energy Monitoring Batteries Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 130

R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

In fact, global energy demand has consistently grown faster than renewable energy has increased. Global Change in Energy Consumption 2014-2023. Robert Rapier The data shows that in nine of the past ten years, overall energy demand outpaced the ability of renewables to keep up with that demand.

Fossil fuels 88

Fossil fuels Energy Energy Natural gas 88

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

And the Demand Response Auction Mechanism pilot project has allowed multiple vendors to aggregate batteries, plug-in electric vehicles , and smart-thermostat-enabled homes and businesses in fulfillment of Resource Adequacy requirements. EBCE has done some advance work to prepare for integrating DERs at grid scale, Ross said.

Solar Energy Monitor 130

Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 130

Grist

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Forest loss has only accelerated since the 2014 United Nations climate summit, when a collection of multinational food companies and governments committed to stop it entirely. If there’s less demand for beef, for instance, prices for cattle will fall, and ranchers won’t reap rewards for carving new pastures out of the wilderness.

Energy Monitor 145

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Government 145

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

That’s the dire report from Texas grid operator ERCOT, after its supply-demand balance grew much worse than expected through Sunday evening and into Monday morning. ERCOT hit a record winter peak demand of about 69.2 The historic storm that spurred a statewide emergency declaration from Gov. gigawatts on Sunday evening.

Natural gas 130

Natural gas Demand Electricity Wind power 130