The week in climate policy: 5 updates you need to know
GreenBiz
MARCH 22, 2024
Court pauses SEC’s climate-disclosure rule, the DOE publishes the positive economic impact of its loan programs office, and more.
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Energy Week - "Inaction is Not an Option"
NRDC onEarth
MARCH 22, 2024
Governor Shapiro's energy plan creates a stark contrast with fossil opponents
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How to avoid backlash for telling your sustainability story
GreenBiz
MARCH 22, 2024
Companies should clearly align their business strategy with their sustainability communications decisions.
Staying compliant with the updated ESOS Phase 3 requirements
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 22, 2024
Staying up to date with the latest ESOS updates means reduced energy consumption and costs, improve environmental performance and meeting legal requirements. “That’s why we’re here to keep you informed and help you stay compliant with ESOS Phase 3 “, writes SOCOTEC UK, a provider of testing, inspection, and certification services.
How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
Chart: Methane emissions are a problem. Where do they come from?
Canary Media
MARCH 22, 2024
Canary Media’s chart of the week translates crucial data about the clean energy transition into a visual format.
China Plans to Build More Than 1,200 Hydrogen Refueling Stations by 2025, More Than the Current Total Worldwide
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 22, 2024
China’s boom in the promotion of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles is generating increasing demand for hydrogen refueling stations (HRS), which has resulted in them being included in government plans and.
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Nikola Celebrates Grand Opening of First Hyla Refueling Station in Southern California
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 22, 2024
Ontario-based station marks a significant step forward in establishing comprehensive hydrogen refueling network for Class 8 trucks. PHOENIX– Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply.
Researchers take major step toward developing next-generation solar cells
Science Daily: Renewable Energy
MARCH 22, 2024
Engineers have discovered a new way to manufacture solar cells using perovskite semiconductors. It could lead to lower-cost, more efficient systems for powering homes, cars, boats and drones.
Primergy signs ‘long-term’ PPA with San Diego Community Power for solar-plus-storage project
PV Tech
MARCH 22, 2024
Primergy has signed a “long-term” power purchase agreement (PPA) with California community solar initiative San Diego Community Power (SDCP).
99MW/198MWh BESS energised as Harmony Energy and Fotowatio Renewable Ventures continue partnership
Energy Storage News
MARCH 22, 2024
Harmony Energy and Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) have energised a 99MW/198MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Essex.
The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
Hynion and Toyota Norge Enter Into a Cooperation Agreement to Drive the Infrastructure for Hydrogen in Norway
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 22, 2024
Toyota Norge and Hynion are now expanding their cooperation, and Toyota is stepping in with operating support to contribute to Hynion’s costs for the hydrogen refueling station at Høvik. The.
PV Hardware supplies 957MW of trackers to Saudi project
PV Tech
MARCH 22, 2024
Spanish solar tracker producer PV Hardware (PVH) has announced that it will supply 957MW of trackers to a solar PV project in Saudi Arabia.
Fallback Friday Story: Sirius Aviation AG Debuts World’s First Hydrogen Powertrain With Sauber F1 and BMW Group Designworks’
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 22, 2024
Sirius Jet Unveils Hydrogen-Electric Propulsion System with BMW Group Designworks’ Innovative Expertise in Interior and Exterior Design. PAYERN, Switzerland— Pioneering Swiss aerospace startup Sirius Aviation AG, proudly announces the historic unveiling of.
Dozens of countries pledge support for nuclear power, despite lingering concerns
The Verge: Energy
MARCH 22, 2024
Attendees arrive for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Nuclear Energy Summit at the Brussels Expo on March 21st, 2024. | Photo by Nicolas Maeterlinck / BELGA / AFP via Getty Images More than 30 countries have pledged to pursue nuclear energy as one way to meet global climate goals. Even so, nuclear energy is still a controversial energy source that’s bogged down by concerns about radioactive waste, safety, and high costs.
Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
Hyzon Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial and Operating Results
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 22, 2024
Announces first commercial delivery of fuel cell electric truck in the U.S. BOLINGBROOK, Ill.– Hyzon (Hyzon or the Company), a U.S.-based manufacturer and global supplier of high-performance hydrogen fuel cell.
“More money into solar all over the world”: challenges and opportunities for global solar finance
PV Tech
MARCH 22, 2024
With solar a global industry, perhaps a global approach is the best way to ensure a more consistent supply of funding.
Verde Hydrogen Unveils Verde Analytics Platform V2.0
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 22, 2024
A New Era in Scalable and Intelligent Hydrogen Production; A new Milestone in Green Hydrogen Industry. Verde Hydrogen has announced the launch of a new Multi-Stack Intelligent Control System –.
Russia’s ‘dark fleet’ rejects navigators for perilous Danish straits
Financial Times: Energy
MARCH 22, 2024
Oil tankers decline to take onboard specialist pilots for narrow waterways
AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Enapter Group Receives 1.3 Million Euros Research Funding From the Italian Ministry of Economy
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 22, 2024
Italian Ministry of Economic Affairs funds Enapter’s research activities with around 1.3 million euros Funding supports the ongoing development of the next generation of Enapters AEM stacks for the multi-megawatt.
Celina Mikolajczak was working on batteries before they were even a thing
Canary Media
MARCH 22, 2024
Canary Media’s Charging Up column chronicles gender diversity and notable career moves in the climatetech sector. Got a person or event you’d like to see us cover or a hot job tip? Let us know!
Green Hydrogen Systems Announces Appointment of Permanent CEO
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 22, 2024
Green Hydrogen Systems announces appointment of permanent CEO Kolding, Denmark– Green Hydrogen Systems A/S announces that interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Peter Friis has been appointed by the Board of.
TECO 2030 celebrates another DNV AiP win for its compressed hydrogen fuel systems
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 22, 2024
An approval in principle with “no showstopper conditions” Classification society DNV has granted additional approval in principle (AiP) to TECO 2030 for its compressed hydrogen fuel systems. This most recently granted AiP affirms the viability and safety of the Norway-based cleantech company’s innovative hydrogen storage tanks design.
How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
Lochard Energy Secures $2 Million for Groundbreaking Hydrogen Storage Study in Australia
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 22, 2024
Lochard Energy announces that it has been awarded a $2 million grant by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) as part of its Advancing Renewables Program. This significant funding will support.
Deal spotlight: Turning on the capital tap to finance water and sanitation in Africa
Impact Alpha
MARCH 22, 2024
As climate change makes water supplies and management more critical than ever, public budget allocations for water access and treatment in Africa are. The post Deal spotlight: Turning on the capital tap to finance water and sanitation in Africa appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
West Virginia University Technology Innovations Position West Virginia to Lead Hydrogen Economy
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 22, 2024
West Virginia University engineers have received a wave of federal support for research projects that will help slash the cost of clean hydrogen. The three U.S. Department of Energy grants for.
SolarCraft Completes Third Installation for Sonoma’s Sweetwater Spectrum
Solar Industry
MARCH 22, 2024
SolarCraft has completed a 16.4 kW solar energy system addition at Sweetwater Spectrum Community, a residential development geared for adults with autism in Sonoma, Calif. This is SolarCraft’s third energy installation for Sweetwater, and is set to generate 22,716 kWh annually, bringing Sweetwater Spectrum’s total solar up to 250,000 kWh annually. “SolarCraft has been an incredible partner to us during our three solar expansions,” says Olivia Vain, Sweetwater Spectrum executive director.
Study: Renewables provide more UK power than gas plants over last winter
Business Green
MARCH 22, 2024
ECIU estimates wind, solar, and hydro provided 40 per cent of UK electricity over winter months, while gas fired power plants provided around a third
Geothermal draws great interest at CERAWeek in Houston, Texas
ThinkGeoEnergy
MARCH 22, 2024
The status of geothermal as the emerging renewable energy sector seems to have strengthened further following this year’s CERAWeek in Houston, Texas. Although the event was still heavily dominated by oil and gas, the topic of geothermal came up multiple times as a potential pathway for transition for oil and gas companies and professionals. The annual CERAWeek, organized by S&P Global, is the world’s premier energy conference, featuring insights on energy policy and regulation, c
Germany takes a page from US playbook with new climate subsidy
Financial Times: Energy
MARCH 22, 2024
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USEPA Rolls Out Rule to Address Worst-Case Chemical Disasters, Impacting Thousands of Facilities
NRDC onEarth
MARCH 22, 2024
The EPA unveiled today significant protections against worst-case hazardous chemical discharges, following years of advocacy and litigation by environmental justice groups and frontline communities.
Report: Number of EVs on UK roads set to reach 1.24 million in 2024
Business Green
MARCH 22, 2024
New Automotive report predicts surge in growth for EV sales in 2024, in large part driven by recently-introduced Zero Emissions Vehicle Mandate
Friday Briefing: US industry leaps forward, and community engagement matters
Energy Storage News
MARCH 22, 2024
The rapid growth of the US market and risks it might face, and community engagement through the lens of Vistra's latest big project.
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