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Remote datalogger shortlisted for WWEM award

Envirotec Magazine

OTT Hydromet’s Xlink datalogger. OTT HydroMet’s XLink datalogger has been shortlisted for the WWEM 2024 ‘Most Innovative Water Monitoring Solution’ award. XLink is a unique Wi-Fi enabled datalogger with two-way communications capability via IRIDIUM® or Cellular technology. Designed specifically for environmental monitoring, XLink is sensor agnostic, accepting SDI12, RS485 and 4-20mA inputs, and capable of transmitting up to 32 independent measurements.

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Nikola Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results

FuelCellsWorks

Reported strongest topline in the history of the company, Q2 2024 revenue was $31.3M, up 318% from Q1 Wholesaled 72 hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles in Q2, exceeding the high-end of.

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Progress on the ground: A circular economy for carpeting

Envirotec Magazine

Some of the winners of the CRUK Circular Economy Awards, in July. The Carpet Recycling UK annual conference recognised efforts to develop a circular economy in the flooring sector. Speaking at the two-day event in July, Adnan Zeb-Khan of CRUK addressed the fact that energy-from-waste (a destination for over 200k tonnes of carpet and textile flooring in 2022, albeit diverted from landfill) is no longer a sustainable long-term route and circular solutions need to be developed.

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Humidity sucks. Transaera has a new way to deal with it

TechCrunch: Climate

The startup's core technology is a proprietary material that absorbs moisture from the air, allowing air conditioning to cool buildings more efficiently. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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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.

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Nikola’s Earnings Report Triggers Swift and Positive Market Reaction

Hydrogen Fuel News

Nikola Reports Earnings and Achieves Notable Stock Recovery In a remarkable turnaround, Nikola Corp., the electric and hydrogen-fuel-cell truck maker, reported a significant narrowing of losses and more than doubled its revenue, marking a financial uplift that investors had been eagerly anticipating. This news fueled a 10.1% surge in Nikola’s stock (NKLA) during morning trading on Friday, extending a rebound from its record-low closing of $7.33 just two days prior.

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Hydrogen Energy: China-Made Hydrogen Refuelling Machines Contribute to Paris Olympics and Sichuan Province’s Green Goals

FuelCellsWorks

Hydrogen-powered vehicles are ferrying athletes around competition venues at the Paris Olympics. The cars are filled by refuelling equipment made in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Zhao Chenchen visits the.

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Voith Hydrogen Tank Triumphs in Rigorous Bonfire Tests

FuelCellsWorks

Innovative Safety and Construction Voith‘s latest achievement in hydrogen storage comes with its 700 bar, 350-liter type IV hydrogen tanks, which have successfully passed stringent bonfire tests, showcasing their resilience.

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Jahi Wise, Environmental Protection Agency:  Architecting a green bank for the US.

Impact Alpha

When the $27 billion in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund starts rolling out any day now, it will kick off an inclusive green energy. The post Jahi Wise, Environmental Protection Agency: Architecting a green bank for the US. appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Is Plug Power’s Struggle Your Golden Opportunity?

Hydrogen Fuel News

In a world rapidly transitioning to green energy, is it time to re-evaluate our investment perspectives? With the global shift towards sustainability, renewable energy companies have become increasingly attractive to investors looking for long-term growth. But how do stocks like Plug Power fit into this picture when they report less-than-stellar quarterly results?

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DOE backs Qcells with US$1.45 billion loan for Georgia manufacturing hub

PV Tech

The 3.3GW nameplate capacity facility will produce silicon ingots, wafers, cells and modules in what will be the largest vertically integrated solar manufacturing hub in the US.

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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

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Airbus Engineers Advance Cryogenic Superconductivity for Flight Powered by Hydrogen Fuel Cells

FuelCellsWorks

Carefully winding their cryogenically-cooled permanent magnet motor with superconducting tape instead of copper magnet wire, Airbus engineers in France have been meeting with success in their efforts to develop an.

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Aypa Power, Hunt Energy Network raise US$573 million for US BESS projects

Energy Storage News

The US industry’s prolific recent run of developers raising significant financing continues with announcements from Aypa Power and Hunt Energy Network.

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How Paris 2024 has become the most sustainable Olympics yet

Hydrogen Fuel News

Reduce, reuse, responsibility. The Paris 2024 Olympics is nearly over, and aside from being a spectacular and exciting Summer Games so far, France’s capital has successfully hosted the most sustainable Olympics to date. It’s achieved this goal largely by reducing its carbon footprint, including lowering the use of resources, reusing existing infrastructure, and powering all venues with renewable energy.

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Worcester Bosch to Revise Hydrogen Boiler Ads Amid Green Marketing Concerns Over Carbon Footprint Claims

FuelCellsWorks

Worcester Bosch has committed to change how it markets its boilers to make sure that customers can make well-informed decisions. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has secured formal commitments.

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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.

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ChargePoint’s new Omni Port incorporates CCS and NACS EV fast charging connectors

Charged

US public EV charging providers are rapidly adding NACS (SAE J3400) connectors to their charging stations. Industry giant ChargePoint has introduced Omni Port, an EV connector solution that allows drivers of all makes of EVs to charge at the same station by combining “the most prevalent connector types” (which we assume means CCS and NACS) into each charging port.

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HD Hyundai Secures Korea’s Hydrogen Engine Generator Project

FuelCellsWorks

In September, it will showcase its hydrogen engine and hydrogen power generator prototypes at H2 MEET 2024. HD Hyundai Infracore Co., a construction equipment and engine manufacturer, said on Thursday.

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Educating businesses on the IRA is the next corporate windfall

Solar Power World

The pain of missed opportunity can leave as gaping a wound as a CFO learning that they just overpaid their corporate federal taxes. Now imagine that the overpayment totaled 10%, and the opportunity lost is the annual compounded return on 10% fewer taxes every year beginning in 2021 and continuing until 2033. That pain was… The post Educating businesses on the IRA is the next corporate windfall appeared first on Solar Power World.

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6 Green hydrogen MoUs signed in Tunisia

Hydrogen Fuel News

The agreements are aimed at bolstering the country’s national H2 strategy Tunisia has announced that it has signed 6 new memoranda of understanding (MoUs) for the development of green hydrogen and its derivatives in the country by 2050. The country signed with a number of foreign companies The green hydrogen production MoUs were signed in the presence of the Minister of Industry, Mines, and Energy, Fatma Thabet Chiboub.

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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.

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Cartoon: Bigger batteries, bigger bunnies

Canary Media

(Wondering what ancillary services are? Read our quick overview on grid services , or drill down further.) Climatoonist cartoons capture the hopes, frustrations, and absurdities of working on the front lines of the energy transition. Read our profile about Climatoonist to learn more and see past cartoons.

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Hazer Methane Pyrolysis Plant Achieves 240 Hours of Continuous Operation, Producing Hydrogen and Graphite From Natural Gas and Iron

FuelCellsWorks

Highlights Over 240 hours of CDP continuous operation achieved accelerating the performance test program Stable plant production of hydrogen and graphite with 97.5% plant uptime Key operational milestone that unlocks.

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DOE makes $65 million available for Connected Communities charging management projects

Charged

The DOE has announced a new Funding Opportunity Announcement ( DE-FOA-0003136 ), which offers up to $65 million for Connected Communities 2.0, a program that “seeks to validate grid-edge technology innovations in real-world situations and provide new tools for utilities, grid planners and operators, automakers and smart charge management service providers.

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Ørsted launches world’s first heavy-lift cargo drone operations at Borssele 1&2 Offshore Wind Farm

FuelCellsWorks

Ørsted, the global leader in offshore wind, is deploying heavy-lift cargo drones (HLCD) for the first time in an operational campaign at the Borssele 1&2 Offshore Wind Farm. This pioneering.

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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?

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Hypercharge partners with Mattamy Homes for EV charging stations in multifamily developments

Charged

Canadian EV charging provider Hypercharge Networks has signed an agreement with Mattamy Homes to supply charging stations to multifamily developments under construction by Mattamy’s GTA Urban Division in the Greater Toronto Area. Mattamy has placed an initial order for 323 Level 2 EV charging stations. Deliveries are scheduled to begin this summer and continue over a two-year period.

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Pretty pylons can add character to England’s industrial landscape | Letters

The Guardian: Energy

New designs mean the structures don’t necessarily have to be eyesores, writes John Dinneen. Plus letters from Holly Nicholson and Matt Atkinson The photo published with your article ( ‘There’ll be no countryside left’: Opposition to pylons puts UK carbon targets at risk, 3 August ) shows a row of traditional lattice tower pylons. These types of pylons are used all over the UK and generally regarded as ugly by many people, especially if they live near them.

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JordProxa and Zelandez partner to boost lithium carbonate supply

Charged

Modular industrial plant design company JordProxa, headquartered in Australia, and lithium brinefield technology provider Zelandez, based in Argentina, have signed a partnership to rapidly increase the supply of lithium from North and South American lithium brine mining companies. The partnership’s main focus will be deployment of Zelandez’s Early Lithium Carbonation Facility (ErLi), a prefabricated unit for production of lithium carbonate leased from Zelandez and designed for early extraction o

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Solar energy development could reduce need for solar farms

TechXplore

Scientists at Oxford University Physics Department have developed a revolutionary approach which could generate increasing amounts of solar electricity without the need for silicon-based solar panels. Instead, their innovation works by coating a new power-generating material onto the surfaces of everyday objects such as rucksacks, cars, and mobile phones.

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Logan Energy Secures Largest Hydrogen Power Contract to Date

FuelCellsWorks

Hydrogen power specialist Logan Energy has won a multi-million pound contract to fuel a fleet of zero emission buses in the Czech Republic. Edinburgh-based Logan will supply equipment to a Czech Republic.

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Researchers develop next-generation cooling material to increase summer cooling efficiency without electricity

TechXplore

Dr. Jin Gu, Kang and his team at the Nanophotonics Research Center at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have developed a colorful radiation-cooling liquid crystal material that can cool without external power while simultaneously emitting color. The work is published in the Chemical Engineering Journal.

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Philippine driller acquires new rigs to support affiliate’s geothermal growth

ThinkGeoEnergy

ThermaPrime Drilling Corporation (ThermaPrime), the Philippines’ leading geothermal well drilling company, is expanding operations by acquiring three more rigs to support the geothermal expansion program of its affiliate and help the country attain energy security. Two of the three drilling rigs have a capacity of 1,500 horsepower (hp), while the third has a 1,000-hp capacity.

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Illuminate USA Celebrates Producing 1M Solar Panels Within Six Months

Solar Industry

Illuminate USA has manufactured its one millionth solar panel at the company’s facility in Pataskala, Ohio, six months since it began production. The company projects that the facility will reach full production by the end of the year, estimating that it will then manufacture one million panels every five weeks, or 5 GW annually. “Illuminate USA is now Pataskala’s largest employer, and we are on track to be the largest and most productive solar panel manufacturer in the country,” says Frank Zhu,

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How to build your ecohome: start simple, do your research and take the time to get it right

The Guardian: Energy

From designing an entire house from scratch to making basic changes with big impacts, getting into ecologically efficient homes isn’t as hard as it seems Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Whether you’re considering building a new ecologically sustainable home, renovating an existing one, or simply interested in sustainable building methods, there are many different points of entry to ecohomes – depending on your budget and level of commitment.

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Engineers enhance perovskite solar cells durability with first-of-its-kind chiral-structured 'springy' interface

TechXplore

A research team led by the School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has constructed an unprecedented chiral-structured interface in perovskite solar cells, which enhances the reliability and power conversion efficiency of this fast-advancing solar technology and accelerates its commercialization.