ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A research project is ongoing to evaluate the viability of geothermal cooling for agro-industrial buildings at the Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT) in Brazil, in partnership with the University of São Paulo (USP). The project is supported by the State Government through the Mato Grosso Research Support Foundation (FAPEMAT).

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Major geothermal features in Saudi Arabia (source: Lashin et al, 2020) Aside from geothermal’s potential to supplement Saudi Arabia’s electricity grid, it can also contribute significantly to the nation’s cooling needs. This figure can go up to 70% during periods of peak cooling demand.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The French-owned energy firm announced the decision on 3 December, which will see extensions to the lifetimes of all four generating Advanced Gas Cooled Reactor stations. EDF has opted to continue generating power at four nuclear plants, in a bid to boost UK energy security and clean power targets.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

“Heating and cooling accounts for 38% of the UK’s CO? “So the government’s commitment to a 78% cut in carbon emissions by 2035 means there is a growing need for new low-carbon domestic heating systems. emissions in the global cement industry and other energy-intensive sectors.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Government must ensure that tech companies accurately report how much energy and water their data centres are using, according to a report published on 7 February by the National Engineering Policy Centre. Data on resource use can also be used to assess the economic and social impacts of new infrastructures.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Countryside charity the CPRE also concluded: “Making it easier for future governments to extract oil and gas will have no material effect on bills or energy security.’ We urge the government to rethink these proposals and put communities and landscape considerations at the heart of planning new infrastructure.”

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Financial Times: Energy

MAY 6, 2024

New levies and fees worldwide add cost to electric-car buyers as sales growth cools

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Experts have long warned about the potential outbreak of a major pandemic, yet governments around the world were woefully unprepared for its catastrophic consequences. 16, California recorded what could be the hottest temperature ever on earth: 54.4 degrees Celsius, in the shade. COVID-19 wasn’t a bolt from the blue. Pull Quote.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The government will also be adding gas units to its list that will be banned in new builds. The UK government has now formally supported plans for banning these types of heating systems. The consultation for hydrogen-ready boilers and other systems had been scheduled for last March.

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Grist

MARCH 10, 2025

Government Accountability Office in 2022 estimated that as many as 60,000 new satellites will crowd our skies by 2030. We rely on the atmosphere to clean out everything that we have in space, and it does a worse job at that as it contracts and cools, Parker said. That leaves thinner air at the edge of space.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The Scottish government-funded circular economy advisory group Zero Waste Scotland is reminding Scots that they should recycle batteries separately to other household waste after a new survey revealed a quarter of people dispose of them incorrectly. Shops that sell large volumes of batteries have to provide a battery recycling collection.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 20, 2021

Buildings are similarly opening their doors to being powered entirely by electricity, supplanting natural gas and other fuels for heating and cooling. Yet it could take decades to convert all of these things to electric powertrains. Surge protection. Of course, electrification is hardly plug-and-play.

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GreenTech Gazette

JULY 1, 2024

Massachusetts is taking a leap forward in sustainable energy with a first-of-its-kind geothermal system planned to heat and cool dozens of homes. What is Geothermal Heating and Cooling? Geothermal systems leverage the constant temperature below the earth’s surface for heating and cooling buildings.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 2, 2025

Geothermal heating and cooling company Dandelion Energy has announced a partnership with Lennar Corporation , one of the largest home construction companies in the United States. Homeowners in participating communities will enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a low-maintenance, resilient, and emissions-free heating and cooling solution.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, continuous cooling of plastics during injection molding can be precisely controlled using heat pumps. RD&D capabilities at government agencies and national labs should advance electrification technologies in collaboration with industry and utilities. Contributors. Ed Rightor. Sara Baldwin.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 26, 2025

Despite the intense conditions, the vehicles demonstrated exceptional performance, giving Daimler engineers critical data to optimize propulsion, cooling systems, and overall energy efficiency. This coordinated infrastructure effort pairs well with financial backing from governments and institutions.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The scope of the capacity expansion project includes drilling of the Banska PGP-7 production well, connection of the new production well to the heating plant, the construction of three new fan cooling towers, and the delivery of four heat exchanges of 7.8 The expected project completion date is on March 2026.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The government is pressing forward with plans to clamp down on illegal deforestation in the supply chains of UK businesses, with the launch today of a consultation on which commodities and businesses should fall within the scope of the new rules, and how these rules should be enforced. °C," she said.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The government is facing pressure to enshrine in law its ambition to plant 30,000 hectares of trees a year by 2025, amid ongoing concerns over the UK's consistent failure to meet existing tree planting goals in recent decades. The initiative has also won the backing of conservation charities Cool Earth and the Woodland Trust.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Another project in the Midlands has also secured backing to develop "revolutionary" high temperature heat pumps to reduce the energy needed to heat and cool cheese, in a bid to reduce emissions in dairy farms across the region, BEIS said. The funding has been awarded through the first two phases of the government's £34.8m

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Grist

JANUARY 21, 2022

And it also released a cloud of sulfur dioxide, a chemical that, in large enough quantities, reflects the sun’s rays and cools the planet. They called for an “international non-use agreement” on so-called solar geoengineering technologies, which would cool the planet by releasing sun-reflecting chemicals into the atmosphere.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The City of Seoul in South Korea has created a “Comprehensive Plan for Promotion and Activation of Geothermal Energy” that aims to grow its current installed geothermal heating and cooling capacity of 278 MWth to 1 GW by 2030. of the city’s renewable energy mix.

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Econaur

JANUARY 1, 2022

In 2001, the Indian Government introduced the Energy Conservation Act (Bureau of Energy Efficiency, 2011). The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 empowers the Government of India to prescribe ECBC in India. The post Steps taken by Government of India in Promoting Energy Efficient Buildings appeared first on Econaur.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is seeking expressions of interest from qualified consulting firms to develop a model for delivering a sustainable; affordable; and reliable heating and cooling system using 5th Generation Networked Ground Source Heat Pumps (NGSHP) technology in Jordan and Pakistan.

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2022

The government may have left businesses and campaigners frustrated with its failure to deliver new policies to boost domestic energy efficiency, but the public sector could soon unlock significant energy bill savings thanks to a major new wave of upgrade projects for public buildings.

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Business Green

MARCH 26, 2021

The public, government, and the business sector has understood that the future is electric," he says. But if you look at the way people move and you look at the needs of companies, governments, and society, they're not the same in every city." We want to make the bus cool," he says. "We

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2020

This is due to a government instruction to halve customer bills along with non-payment, the webinar learned. Recommendations include raising the level of aid from governments of higher income countries from 0.7% The mechanism used to cool the sludge generates waste heat, much like your refrigerator does.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The government confirmed £77m of new funding is to be made available to support the development of next generation nuclear reactors, alongside £25m for projects to produce hydrogen using sustainable biomass and waste that could deliver negative carbon emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

The new government has immediately introduced new measures to ensure that investment is ringfenced so that it is spent on projects like these, rather than paid in salaries, bonuses and dividends.” The Rivers Trust movement stands ready to work in partnership with the government on this aspect of our national renewal.”

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 2, 2024

The new action plan supports the deployment of geothermal energy to meet the needs for renewable heating and cooling for individual and collective buildings in Mainland France. The official launch was headed by Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

With real collaboration and a healthy dose of courage, some gutsy decisions were made both in government and business. The message of the COVID Covenant is, "It’s great you say you’ll do this cool thing in 20 or 30 years, but that’s not soon enough. The goalposts have moved, but nowhere near fast or far enough. Further, faster.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 7, 2023

Therefore, wider government policies, including planning and support for the construction and operation of AD plants, waste collection and management, and food and farming, should all consider these factors (and the many other detailed in the EBA report) in order to maximise the provision of these wider benefits throughout society.

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Charged

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The power cabinet can support up to ten outlets, and is compatible with liquid-cooled and air-cooled systems. million pounds in funding from the UK government. Few other technical details are available at the moment. The project is headed by Kaasai Services and received 1.4

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This grant program has been authorized under HB22-1381 with the goal of supporting the use of zero-emission geothermal energy for electricity generation and space/water heating and cooling in homes, businesses, and communities.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2021

For instance, a strategy of planting trees not only could address removing emissions but also help cool neighborhoods, reduce pollution, provide shade and have other benefits, an example Kozar provided. . Buck also cited the importance of government involvement to help ensure benefits are given equally.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Release of figures suggesting link between mortality and high temperatures prompts calls for government to enhance its preparedness for future heatwaves. As temperatures across England and Wales climbed to record highs between June and August, more than 3,200 excess deaths were recorded, official government figures have confirmed.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The 33,000-square-foot building now sports solar panels that drive mechanical heat pumps, which work in tandem with a closed-loop ground heat exchange system to provide all-electric heating and cooling. Previously, natural gas accounted for about 65 percent of the building’s $65,000 annual energy costs.

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