Lego sets stricter emissions reductions requirements for suppliers
GreenBiz
JULY 10, 2024
The toymaker’s partners will need to share reduction targets starting in 2026.
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Powin to supply 880MWh BESS to DTE’s Michigan coal plant site project
Energy Storage News
JULY 10, 2024
Powin will supply 880MWh of its BESS technology for a project developed by US utility DTE Energy in Michigan, US.
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Amazon cut emissions 3% in 2023, enabled by renewable energy purchases
GreenBiz
JULY 10, 2024
The company’s emissions are up 34.5 percent since 2019.
Firm showcases “next-level CHP control” at World Biogas Expo
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 10, 2024
Gen-C says its complete CHP support service allows operators to optimise their asset. CHP support experts Gen-C will showcase their range of engine control and optimisation solutions at the World Biogas Expo in July. Covering four key areas – parts, controls, upgrades, and asset supply – Gen-C and its network of engine partners will be on hand to explain to biogas plant operators how to cut CHP downtime, increase operational efficiency and “take full control of their own engine”.
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.
Circular Fashion Index awards failing grades to apparel brands
GreenBiz
JULY 10, 2024
Clothes are complicated to make, difficult to recycle and have low resale value — and that’s holding back the industry’s green credentials.
UK: Cleve Hill BESS can proceed after successful appeal by developer
Energy Storage News
JULY 10, 2024
A 150MW BESS at the flagship Cleve Hill solar and storage project in the UK can now go ahead after its refusal by the local council was successfully appealed.
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Grenergy secures financing for first phases of ‘world’s largest BESS’, in Chile
Energy Storage News
JULY 10, 2024
Independent power producer (IPP) Grenergy has reached financial close on phase one and two of its Oasis de Atacama BESS and solar project in Chile, which will eventually reach 4.1GWh.
Labour lifts block on onshore wind projects in England
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 10, 2024
Wind power in Wales. The Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced on 8 July that the Government will reform the National Planning Policy Framework before the end of the month to end the de facto ban on onshore wind in England. The move fulfills an earlier promise to overturn the block on new projects within Labour’s first weeks in power. This had been a legacy of David Cameron’s government and its adjustment of the National Policy Planning Framework which meant that even a single objection was e
2GW pumped hydro energy storage project in Queensland, Australia, progresses
Energy Storage News
JULY 10, 2024
Queensland Hydro has launched a public consultation phase for its 2GW Borumba Pumped Hydro Project in Australia.
U.S. Oil Production Develops Massive Lead Over Russia And Saudi Arabia
R-Squared Energy
JULY 10, 2024
In June, the Energy Institute released the 2024 Statistical Review of World Energy. The Review provides a comprehensive picture of supply and demand for major energy sources on a country-level basis. Each year, I do a series of articles covering the Review’s findings. In two previous articles, I discussed the trends in global carbon dioxide emissions , as well as the overall highlights of the Review.
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
‘There are both real and perceived risks’: Giga Storage on commercialising large-scale projects
Energy Storage News
JULY 10, 2024
We caught up with the CCO of Dutch-Belgian BESS developer Giga Storage, who discussed the commercialisation of gigawatt-hour-scale projects, BESS pricing and the firm's expansion.
Giant Brisbane battery trebles in size after Origin extends deal for life beyond baseload
Renew Economy
JULY 10, 2024
The already giant Supernode battery project in the north of Brisbane is to treble in size after the developer Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners extended its off-take deal with Australia’s biggest utility, Origin Energy. The first stage of the battery – sized at 250 MW and 520 MWh – is already under construction after the two companies […] The post Giant Brisbane battery trebles in size after Origin extends deal for life beyond baseload appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Canadian Solar’s BESS arm lands 1.2GWh of orders in Nova Scotia and Texas
Energy Storage News
JULY 10, 2024
PV manufacturer Canadian Solar will provide 705MWh of its BESS technology for three projects in Nova Scotia, Canada, and another 498MWh for a project in Texas, US.
Fossil fuel industry’s anti-climate and anti-renewables playbook goes back 57 years – they are still hard at it
Renew Economy
JULY 10, 2024
New report analyses deep origins of the fossil fuel industry's fight against climate action and renewables, and the key players in Australia. The post Fossil fuel industry’s anti-climate and anti-renewables playbook goes back 57 years – they are still hard at it appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
Plug Completes 13 Hydrogen Refueling Station Deployments Over Last Two Years in Europe
FuelCellsWorks
JULY 10, 2024
Installations Support Range of Material Handling and Mobility Applications, Highlighting Company’s Unparalleled Execution Capabilities SLINGERLANDS, N.Y. — Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG), a global leader in comprehensive hydrogen solutions for.
China’s clean energy pushes coal to record-low 53 pct share of power in May
Renew Economy
JULY 10, 2024
Clean energy generated a record-high 44% of China’s electricity in May 2024, pushing coal’s share down to a record low of 53%, despite continued growth in demand. The post China’s clean energy pushes coal to record-low 53 pct share of power in May appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Nikola beats predictions on Q2 deliveries of hydrogen fuel cell trucks
Hydrogen Fuel News
JULY 10, 2024
The H2-powered vehicle maker recently reported on its deliveries for the second quarter of this year Nikola recently announced that its deliveries of hydrogen fuel cell trucks exploded by 80 percent during the second quarter of this year when compared to the first. This indicates a considerable demand for H2-powered trucking While some have guessed that this may also reflect a move away from battery-powered rigs, it is definitely too early to tell whether that is in fact true.
Is the EPA about to get serious about methane pollution from landfills?
Canary Media
JULY 10, 2024
Landfills are the third-largest source of methane emissions both in the U.S. and globally.
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.
Offshore wind’s biggest hurdle in Australia? It just might be the election cycle
Renew Economy
JULY 10, 2024
An energy crisis helped Denmark to launch the global wind industry. Can the climate crisis do the same for offshore wind in Australia? A crucial ingredient is missing. The post Offshore wind’s biggest hurdle in Australia? It just might be the election cycle appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Meet the Labour Government’s New Climate Team
DeSmogBlog
JULY 10, 2024
Labour has wasted no time in appointing its climate team, who are tasked with getting the UK back on track to meet its net zero targets. As a record 335 new MPs take tours of (and selfies in) their new place of work, we take a look at those responsible for getting the UK to net zero emissions by 2050, and protecting our environment. At the helm are former Labour leader Ed Miliband, heading up the UK’s net zero and energy security portfolio, and environment and farming secretary Steve Reed.
Top End to add 16 community batteries to its small, solar-heavy grid
Renew Economy
JULY 10, 2024
NT government says the batteries, funded through Arena, will have a significant impact on local network constraints and expand rooftop solar capacity. The post Top End to add 16 community batteries to its small, solar-heavy grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
First Hydrogen Applauds UK £500 Million Hydrogen Initiative
FuelCellsWorks
JULY 10, 2024
Vancouver, British Columbia — First Hydrogen Corp. (TSXV: FHYD) (OTC Pink: FHYDF) (FSE: FIT) (“First Hydrogen” or the “Company“) is encouraged with the recent announcement by incoming UK Prime Minister.
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?
Fortescue pulls green hydrogen and ammonia plan from NT’s Middle Arm precinct
Renew Economy
JULY 10, 2024
Fortescue withdrawal deals blow to Middle Arm precinct, which now risks leaning heavily towards fossil fuels. The post Fortescue pulls green hydrogen and ammonia plan from NT’s Middle Arm precinct appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ZeroAvia Unveils AI Software to Slash Hydrogen Production Costs
FuelCellsWorks
JULY 10, 2024
Advanced algorithm designed to reduce cost and emissions for green H2 production Tested with real hardware, demonstrating over 20 percent reduction of levelized cost of hydrogen Hollister, CA & Kemble,
Rondo's heat batteries will soon be cleaning up factories in US, Europe
Canary Media
JULY 10, 2024
Thermal energy storage uses cheap, clean electricity to bring rocks, bricks, or molten metals to red-hot temperatures, then taps that heat later to do all sorts of work.
New Ceramic Reactor Revolutionizes Hydrogen Production: A Game Changer for Industrial Decarbonization
Hydrogen Fuel News
JULY 10, 2024
In a groundbreaking development poised to reshape the hydrogen production landscape, Utility Global has unveiled its innovative eXERO ceramic-based reactor. This cutting-edge technology promises to revolutionize the industry by producing hydrogen without the traditional need for electrolysis and electricity. How the Technology Works The eXERO reactor represents a significant step forward in hydrogen production technology.
Sacramento Regional Transit Receives $76.8M for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses and Modernization
FuelCellsWorks
JULY 10, 2024
The Sacramento Regional Transportation District will receive $76.8 million to buy up to 29 new hydrogen fuel cell buses to replace older buses, modernize a maintenance facility, and initiate a.
US generates most power from solar among G7 countries
PV Tech
JULY 10, 2024
The US generated 236.12TWh of power last year, while in Germany over 12% of power was produced by solar, the highest among all G7 countries.
Enagás Divests U.S. Stake to Fund Ambitious EU Hydrogen Projects
FuelCellsWorks
JULY 10, 2024
MADRID – Enagás, the Spanish gas network operator, has announced the sale of its 30.2% stake in Kansas-based Tallgrass Energy to Blackstone Infrastructure Partners for $1.1 billion. This strategic move.
Is HumeLink worthwhile? The $5 billion dilemma facing the energy regulator
Renew Economy
JULY 10, 2024
There is considerable pressure to quickly approve the HumeLink transmission project. But can the AER be confident it is worthwhile, and the best option? The post Is HumeLink worthwhile? The $5 billion dilemma facing the energy regulator appeared first on RenewEconomy.
CIC Announces Groundbreaking Green Hydrogen Projects in Australia
FuelCellsWorks
JULY 10, 2024
Climate Impact Corporation (CIC) has unveiled plans to construct two groundbreaking green hydrogen facilities in central Australia, each boasting a capacity of 10GW. These developments, set to be the largest.
Detentions of forced labour-linked solar imports to US drop in June 2024
PV Tech
JULY 10, 2024
Detention of electronics by US customs, which includes solar PV products, has dropped to its lowest since the implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) in 2022.
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