GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

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. Both actions help utilities stressed by peak seasonal heating and cooling needs. Sachse’s appointment as CEO follows his experience at energy efficiency company Opower.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 2, 2020

Transaera’s Sorin Grama and Matthew Dorson accept the Global Cooling Prize Finalist award. He also knew he wanted to work on refrigeration and collaborate with some of the talented people who helped design and manufacture Promethean’s breakthrough cooling technology. Grama, Dinc? That takes a lot of energy.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 4, 2024

Ormat acquired a majority stake in Bouillante back in 2016 from Geothermie Bouillante SA. The new power plant will be a sea water-cooled binary system using Ormat Energy Converters (OEC) technology. This allows for power generation from a wide range of enthalpy values.

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 17, 2020

The electricity used by these IT devices is ultimately converted into heat, which must be removed from the data center by cooling equipment that also runs on electricity. On average, servers and cooling systems account for the greatest shares of direct electricity use in data centers, followed by storage drives and network devices (Figure 1).

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

VIDEO: After 50 years Rugeley coal plant's cooling towers were demolished in 2021 - BusinessGreen went to see how future plans for the site are progressing.

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Sunrun

JULY 25, 2017

Did you know a new solar installation was completed every 84 seconds in 2016?1 1 It’s no wonder, considering solar prices dropped 29% – in every area of the market – from 2015 to 2016. Those are cool stats, but you might be wondering how all that translates to the cost of installing rooftop solar panels for your home.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 12, 2024

H2MOF has been founded by Professor Sir Fraser Stoddart, awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2016 for the design and synthesis of artificial molecular machines, and Professor Omar Yaghi, founder of Reticular Chemistry and awarded the Albert Einstein Award of Science in 2017.

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Grist

AUGUST 16, 2022

First Street was founded in 2016 to develop ways of analyzing climate risk and to help homeowners better understand the threats their properties face. First Street also concluded that a lack of cooling infrastructure is set to exacerbate the consequences of higher temperatures. By 2053, 26 percent of counties in the U.S.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

But the scorch factor of recent years was actually tempered by a climate pattern that slightly cools the globe, “La Niña.” The planet hasn’t seen a strong El Niño since 2016 — the hottest year ever recorded — and the next El Niño will occur on top of all the warming that’s occurred since then.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The Land Rover Defender EV conversion packages are available for all pre-2016 Defender 90, 110 and 127 models. The E62 kit packs a 62 kWh battery pack supplying a 120 kW water-cooled motor, and promises a real-world range of 120 miles in mixed driving. All variants are capable of up to 6.6 kW AC charging, as well as rapid CCS charging.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Working under group CEO Roberto Marquez, João Paulo Ferreira’s Latin America CEO position has overseen the heart of the original business since 2016. Solvay repurposes wastewater from dairy production in the United Arab Emirates to cool cows in arid fields. In 2016, he issued an edict to positively affect 1 billion people by 2025.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

First-generation (2011-2016) Leafs lack the range that current EV buyers expect, but thousands of owners (including your correspondent) still find them to be delightful daily drivers. Unlike most EVs, which use some form of liquid cooling in the battery pack, the Leaf has an air-cooled battery.

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Grist

JULY 18, 2024

Unlike its carbon cousin, sulfur dioxide tends to cool the planet by creating aerosols that reflect sunlight while also making clouds brighter. One study published in 2016 found that instituting the cap on sulfur emissions in 2020 would prevent at least 570,000 premature deaths over the following five years.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MAY 27, 2024

has come up with a cool tri-fuel engine that lets a Ford F-350 4×4 pickup run on gasoline, compressed natural gas (CNG), or propane. liter engine families, including all Super Duty specifications such as Regular Cab, Short Bed, Extended Cab, Crew Cab, Long Bed, and all weight classes from 2012 through 2016. Niyato Industries Inc.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 25, 2021

So it makes sense that the same type of umbrella could be adorned with solar panels, allowing it to collect the sun’s energy in order to provide a cooling result. Sammontana, Italy’s leading gelato and frozen desserts brand, raised the bar on its sustainability goals in 2016, inspired by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

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Grist

JULY 26, 2023

Cool roofs lowering home temperatures in India: The city of Ahmedabad was the first in India to develop a heat action plan, following a devastating heat wave in 2010. The plan has been through several iterations over the past decade — and one of the latest initiatives is a focus on “cool roofs.”

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Grist

AUGUST 27, 2024

In the fall of 2016, soaring temperatures caused the permafrost encasing a remote Norwegian mountainside to thaw. Where Thanga’s group would aim to actively cool the ark, Hagedorn and the Smithsonian team have envisioned a repository that uses natural features of the moon to keep the samples cryogenic.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 4, 2022

For instance, a 2016 DXC Technology white paper stated data centers worldwide account for 2% of the total greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). On top of this, and as mentioned, Doteasy’s data centers are maintained using energy-efficient water-cooled chillers, which consume less energy and have greater longevity than air-chilled coolers.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 2, 2020

As a result, in 2016 the association embarked on what Goetz said was the first pilot project in the U.S. “It’s pretty cool.” to turn fiberglass hulls into cement. The silica in fiberglass is used to create aggregate while the epoxy resin is burned, helping offset the energy required for the process.

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Business Green

JANUARY 9, 2023

hours per worker between 2016 and 2019 as a result of warming. The report recommends that early warning systems, maximum safe temperature thresholds, shift working, and cooling solutions, should all be explored as a means of helping businesses and workers to adapt to worsening heat-related risks.

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Green Tech Challenge

JANUARY 6, 2017

In December 2016, the Chinese government reported the highest air pollution and the red alert was implemented in 23 cities in northern China. In 2016, World Energy Outlook made a study on air pollution as the fourth-largest threat to human health – but also to our environment.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 13, 2020

Whether you’re a small business with a few computers or a larger business with a computer room or data center, your computers require power and cooling. There are eco-friendly computers available and eco-friendly ways to power and cool your equipment. In 2016, the United Nations reported over 44.7 Equipment Recycling.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Data centers require huge volumes of power, much of which is used for cooling. Cisco estimates annual average growth in Western European data centers of 17% from 2016 to 2021; it expects the lion’s share to be built in Scandinavia.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 25, 2020

Sunrun, the country’s leading solar installer, joins a roster of AutoGrid clients using its Flex software to manage distributed energy resources (DERs), ranging from smart thermostats for utility demand response programs to industrial cooling and heating systems and commercial micrgrids. Sonnen landed its first U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 28, 2022

In a 2016 article for American Thinker , Singer wrote: “The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has to provide proof for significant human-caused climate change; yet their climate models have never been validated and are rapidly diverging from actual observations.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

If HFCs can be phased down globally – as many countries have agreed to do under the 2016 Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol – that would avoid about half a degree Celsius of temperature rise compared to preindustrial times. How HFCs keep rooms and food cool. So, it’s time for another generation of cooling equipment.

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GreenTech Gazette

MAY 1, 2024

Reduced Cooling Capacity: The reduced efficiency translates to less cool air being produced, making it harder to maintain comfortable temperatures. Enhanced Cooling Capacity: Clean tubes allow the system to operate at peak performance, delivering optimal cooling with less effort.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 16, 2024

One of Trudeau’s campaign promises was to enforce a federal carbon tax on any province that didn’t already have one, a measure that went into effect in 2016. ” Brendan Haley, director of policy research with Efficiency Canada To begin with, heat pumps are indeed an energy efficient and low-cost way to both heat and cool homes.

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The climate impact here is clear: in residential buildings, for instance, energy transfer through windows is responsible for 25 to 30 percent of heating and cooling use. InventWood was founded in 2016 as a faculty-led spin-off company of the University of Maryland. For buildings, the primary application is windows.

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Charged

JUNE 2, 2023

The concept for an all-EV reboot of the classic Type 2 Microbus appeared in 2016 and was confirmed for production in August 2017. Lots of buzz Still, the ID.Buzz will add an immediate dash of excitement and retro cool to Volkswagen’s EV lineup. It’s been on sale in Europe for a year, as has the Cargo commercial-van variant.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Because heat pumps provide both high-efficiency space heating and cooling, in the scenario with “superior efficiency” heat pumps, the summer peak drops by nearly 24 percent to 54 gigawatts compared to ERCOT’s 71-gigawatt 2016 summer peak. Peak electricity demand in Texas would shift from summer to winter.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Read Next Extreme Heat 101: Your guide to staying safe and keeping cool Gabriela Aoun Angueira While this summer has been historic, it can also be considered prophetic. Up to this point in the year, 2023 ranks as the second hottest on record, behind 2016, the last time there was a strong El Niño.

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Business Green

APRIL 11, 2021

The former 1GW Rugeley Power Station closed down for good in 2016 due to increasingly challenging market conditions and competition from cleaner sources of energy, marking another milestone towards the UK's goal of closing down all its coal fired power plants by 2024.

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Business Green

JULY 27, 2022

But the Mayor's office said that increasing tree cover in the city could help combat the ‘urban heat island' effect that results from the sun's rays being absorbed by hard surfaces instead of trees, plants and grass, thereby helping to cool the city and make London more resilient to flooding.

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Business Green

JANUARY 18, 2023

For example, the Clean Cooling Collaborative was founded with the help of an initial $10m of philanthropic funding in 2016 and has since mobilised more than $600m in public and private finance to improve equitable access to low-carbon cooling systems that are on track to deliver 4.2 gigatons of avoided CO2 emissions by 2050.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2023

Soletair Power, founded in 2016, uncovered the potential for technology to reduce a building’s carbon emissions by capturing CO2 from its ventilation system and using it in the production of fuel or concrete, for example. Our system also delivers cost-reduction, employee well-being, and sustainability benefits.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

At the site where four huge cooling towers once belched coal fumes into the air on the edge of the Midlands town of Rugeley, plans are underway to build 2,300 low carbon homes and a net zero carbon school, in a scheme that hopes to provide a new standard for smart, sustainable, and community-centric development in the UK.

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