Walmart funds almost 1 gigawatt in new U.S. solar power
GreenBiz
MARCH 28, 2024
Half the power needed by the world’s largest retailer now comes from clean energy projects.
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£3.4 billion ‘electricity superhighway’ will speed up energy projects delivery, says OFGEM
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 28, 2024
OFGEM has announced it is consulting on a proposed funding package of £3.4 billion for a subsea and underground 500km electricity superhighway between Scotland and Yorkshire which could power up to 2 million homes. Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) is a 2GW high voltage electricity ‘superhighway’ cable link between Peterhead in Aberdeenshire and Drax in North Yorkshire.
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Exploring the first international declaration on pathways to building decarbonization
GreenBiz
MARCH 28, 2024
The Declaration de Chaillot marks a major achievement for countries trying to meet the targets of the Paris Agreement.
Advanced pumping and digital solutions at the Water Equipment Show
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 28, 2024
Progressive cavity pumps technology firm SEEPEX is showcasing advanced Digital Solutions and CARE services at the upcoming Water Equipment Show on 16 May. The firm is a Gold sponsor of the event, and will present a wide range of innovative solutions designed for the water and wastewater industry at Stand G4. “Our pumping technology is found in applications including drinking water treatment and in wastewater treatment processes, specifically in the treatment of sludge and wastewater; sludg
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.
How fashion giants are tackling water risks in cotton supply chains
GreenBiz
MARCH 28, 2024
Apparel companies are taking action to bolster their water-management commitments and practices.
What causes extreme flooding? German study weighs contributors
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 28, 2024
Halle in central Germany in June 2013. According to the study, the Saale is one of the rivers with a high flood complexity (image credit: André Künzelmann / UFZ). According to a recent study by researchers at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (abbreviated as “UFZ”), the more flood-driving factors there are, the more extreme a flood is.
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First demonstration that forests trap airborne microplastics
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 28, 2024
Forests are potentially acting as terrestrial sinks for the particles. A research group in Japan has demonstrated that airborne microplastics adsorb to the epicuticular wax on the surface of forest canopy leaves, and that forests may act as terrestrial sinks for airborne microplastics The study used a new technique to measure the levels of microplastics adhering to the leaves.
EPA’s new partners plot a $27 billion path to a US green bank
Impact Alpha
MARCH 28, 2024
The announcement of the winners of “green bank” funding under the Inflation Reduction Act is so close at hand that the Environmental Protection. The post EPA’s new partners plot a $27 billion path to a US green bank appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
US landfills emit far more methane than previously known
Grist
MARCH 28, 2024
A landfill is a place of perpetual motion, where mountains of garbage can rise in days and crews race to contain the influx of ever more trash. Amid the commotion, an invisible gas often escapes unnoticed, warming the planet and harming our health: methane. On Thursday, the climate-data sleuths at Carbon Mapper published a study in Science that shows the nation’s landfills emit that gas at levels at least 40 percent higher than previously reported to the Environmental Protection Agency.
Geothermal cuts emissions and costs at these Minnesota public schools
Canary Media
MARCH 28, 2024
This story was first published by Energy News Network. Geothermal heating and cooling is emerging as a go-to technology for Minnesota school district St. Paul Public Schools as it seeks to renovate aging facilities in line with the district’s climate action plan.
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
Hydrogen Industry Pleads for Easier Path to US Tax Credits
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 28, 2024
WASHINGTON– Some companies planning to use new U.S. tax credits to deploy hydrogen projects urged the Treasury Department this week to ease proposed environmental requirements, warning that they could hinder.
Could $1 billion actually bring solar manufacturing back to Australia? It’s worth a shot
Renew Economy
MARCH 28, 2024
By 2050, solar should provide most of our electricity – but only if we have enough panels. Can they be made in Australia? The post Could $1 billion actually bring solar manufacturing back to Australia? It’s worth a shot appeared first on RenewEconomy.
France: Seven and HRS Announce Partnership to Install Up to 5 HRS40 Stations of 1 Ton/Day
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 28, 2024
To Install up to 5 HRS40 Stations of 1 Tonne/Day Grenoble–HRS, the French designer and manufacturer and European leader in hydrogen refuelling stations, and SEVEN, a key player in the energy.
Three Steps to Modernize America’s Electric Grid and Unlock the Green Energy Economy
POWER Magazine
MARCH 28, 2024
America faces many energy-related challenges going forward, but none is more important than the need to modernize the U.S. electric grid—but right now the permitting process for building out and […] The post Three Steps to Modernize America’s Electric Grid and Unlock the Green Energy Economy appeared first on POWER Magazine.
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.
As Europe shifts to clean energy, does it still need so much US LNG?
Canary Media
MARCH 28, 2024
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 fundamentally changed the energy landscape in Europe, as Germany, France and their neighbors scrambled to ditch Russian fossil fuels. The effort showed how quickly a modern economy can change its energy sources when it really tries.
First Nikola HYLA hydrogen station opens in Ontario, California
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 28, 2024
The refueling facility has marked an important new stage in the company’s H2 strategy. Through its HYLA brand, Nikola Corporation recently celebrated the opening of its first hydrogen station, a high-pressure modular refueling facility in Ontario, a city in Southern California. Part of the celebration of the new refueling location was to welcome Nikola’s fleet customers Through the opening of the HYLA brand hydrogen station, Nikola has launched the start of its refueling network.
➡️ 5 Ways To Add More Subscribers To Your Cleantech Newsletter
Michael Grossman
MARCH 28, 2024
It seems that every company in the cleantech sector has a newsletter. Unfortunately, those newsletters exist mainly as an afterthought, whether the company has a marketing team or not. If you asked most of the cleantech C-Suite why they have a newsletter, they will either answer, Because we have to, or To share updates on our progress to impress funders, stakeholders, and first customers.
Throwback Thursday Story: Walmart Chile Transitions Logistics Operations to Green Hydrogen
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 28, 2024
Walmart Chile To Create First Industrial-Use Green Hydrogen Production Plant in Latin America The project developed collaboratively with the generating company Engie will mark $15 million investment in replacing lead-acid.
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.
Another massive solar-related energy storage project to be built in Texas
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 28, 2024
The Lone Star State needs more solar and battery storage to keep up with demand. In addition to meeting demand, power-guzzling Texas also needs this energy storage to balance the grid. To help the state with its demands and need for grid balance, Enel North America, Texas’ largest utility-scale storage operator has a plan. Pairing a solar farm with battery storage.
In Readiness for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024, the Air Liquide Hydrogen Station Located at Place De l’Alma Sports a New Look
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 28, 2024
A showcase of the network of stations deployed in Ile-de-France (Greater Paris area), Air Liquide’s hydrogen station located at the heart of the capital city is an integral part of.
Walmart inks solar PV PPA in Texas, invests in community solar across US
PV Tech
MARCH 28, 2024
Retail giant Walmart has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with utility EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) for a 180MW solar PV project in Texas, US.
Intelligent Energy Unveils New Hydrogen Fuel Cell With the Power to Unlock a Zero Emission Future for Passenger Cars
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 28, 2024
British company’s fuel cell developed as a commercially-viable, turnkey solution At 157kW, the fuel cell stack is more powerful than similar passenger car alternatives 30% smaller heat exchanger creates packaging.
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?
Op-ed: Rural Americans will make or break the clean energy transition
Solar Power World
MARCH 28, 2024
America’s clean energy transition needs the support of rural Americans, but they aren’t sold yet. Achieving the United States’ clean energy goals, creating local energy independence, and avoiding the worst impacts of climate change requires building a lot of solar and wind farms. These projects will be spread over millions of acres, about 3% of… The post Op-ed: Rural Americans will make or break the clean energy transition appeared first on Solar Power World.
Kochi Water Metro Eyes Green Hydrogen Vessel for Eco-Friendly Transit
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 28, 2024
Kochi metro is moving a step closer to sustainability by bringing in hydrogen fuel cell technology for the vessels in near future. The project is expected to be established within.
Solar Spotlight: Simplifying and automating large-scale solar design
Solar Power World
MARCH 28, 2024
Utility-scale solar projects are consistently breaking capacity records annually, both in individual project size and overall countrywide output. The sheer scale of these acres and sometimes miles long arrays require an unprecedented amount of worktime to construct, and even before a pile is driven into the dirt, project engineers must spend time designing these systems.… The post Solar Spotlight: Simplifying and automating large-scale solar design appeared first on Solar Power World.
Lhyfe Announces FY 2023 Achievements and Unveils Strategy for Accelerated Profitability and Growth
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 28, 2024
Surging Revenues and Expanding European Footprint Fuel LHYFE’s Aggressive Push Towards Enhanced Profit Margins and a Sustainable Energy Future Nantes (France)–At its meeting held on 27 March 2024, the Board.
Climate tech VC Satgana closes first fund that targets early-stage startups in Africa, Europe
TechCrunch: Climate
MARCH 28, 2024
Climate-tech VC Satgana has reached a final close of its first fund, which targets to back up to 30 early-stage startups in Africa and Europe. The VC firm reached a final close of £8 million ($8.6 million) following commitments from family offices and high-net-worth individuals, including Maurice Lévy of the Publicis Groupe, and Back Market […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
State power company seeks 2,500MWh BESS, pumped hydro consultant in Odisha, India
Energy Storage News
MARCH 28, 2024
GRIDCO, in the Indian state of Odisha, is holding a competitive solicitation for 500MW/2,500MWh of standalone battery storage resources.
CuraScientific Announces New Hydrogen Fuel Cell Product for 2025 – $200M Target Revenue for Residential Technology
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 28, 2024
SACRAMENTO, CA– Today CuraScientific Corp. (the “Company”) (OTCPINK: CSTF) is proud to announce its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sustainable Energy Group Inc., is developing a groundbreaking low-cost hydrogen fuel cell for residential.
Hitachi and Penske launch large-scale electric truck charging pilot in California
Charged
MARCH 28, 2024
Hitachi America, Hitachi Energy, and Penske Truck Leasing have partnered to launch a large-scale electric truck charging pilot in Stockton, California. Hitachi Energy has supplied Penske with its Grid-eMotion Fleet EV charging system. The DC fast charging solution is designed to deliver multi-megawatt-level charging power levels with a compact footprint.
Kellas Midstream’s H2NorthEast Wins First Hydrogen Customer
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 28, 2024
Energy infrastructure company Kellas Midstream has signed a preliminary sales agreement with flexible energy storage operator and supplier Statera Energy for the supply of low-carbon hydrogen. It will substitute for.
FreeWire’s Accelerate program lets businesses host custom-branded EV chargers with no upfront costs
Charged
MARCH 28, 2024
FreeWire Technologies , a provider of battery-integrated EV charging stations and energy management solutions, has announced a new program that allows businesses to offer and collect payments from EV charging, while FreeWire owns and operates the equipment. The Accelerate program will offer a zero-risk option for charging hosts. FreeWire manages upfront installation, site design and permitting, along with ongoing maintenance and electricity costs.
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