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Analysts warn of capacity concerns as EVs set to total 5% of UK power demand by 2030

Envirotec Magazine

The UKs ambitious target to increase electric vehicle (EV) sales to 80% of all new car purchases by 2030 could result in them accounting for up to 5% of total power demand, according to energy analysts at Montel, though there are concerns whether capacity buildout will be adequate. The total increase in demand from EVs could add 17.12

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How on-demand food delivery apps could encourage low-carbon food

GreenBiz

How on-demand food delivery apps could encourage low-carbon food. Because the COVID-19 response has restricted restaurants to pick-up and delivery orders in many areas, business for on-demand food delivery apps such as DoorDash, Grubhub, Seamless and Uber Eats has increased dramatically. . Anna Zhang. Mon, 06/08/2020 - 02:00.

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Lithium battery industry presents opportunities for water treatment experts

Envirotec Magazine

The lithium battery economy, driven largely by the growing electrical vehicle market, presents opportunities for water and wastewater businesses across the value chain, according to a new report from BlueTech Research. Brine pools for lithium mining. Emerging technologies.

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Trade body urges industry to prepare for heat pumps demand

Envirotec Magazine

ECA is urging electrotechnical contractors, designers and installers to prepare for a surge in demand for heat pumps, and a rapid shift towards the electrification of heat via low-carbon technologies. Luke Osborne, ECA Energy and Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, said, “The electrification of heat is finally gathering pace.

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VIDEO: Maximising revenues for battery storage through valuable peak demand periods

Energy Storage News

Energy-Storage.news proudly presents our sponsored webinar with battery analytics specialist TWAICE on insights and strategies to maximise battery storage revenues.

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America is hungrier than ever for sustainable food systems. Can we build them?  

GreenBiz

The farms we work with are seeing a huge spike in demand [for direct sales]," Dan Miller, CEO and founder of the crowdfunding platform Steward , told me when we spoke by phone in early April. But now they have to quickly switch their businesses to meet that demand." Crises often present an opportunity to reimagine current systems.

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Overcoming grid upgrade barriers when building EV charging sites (Webinar)

Charged

Today’s electric grid won’t be able to keep up with increasing demand from electrified fleets without significant upgrades. Planners can use this tool to see the characteristics of EV demand at the census block group level. Register to reserve your spot to watch it live or on-demand.

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