These 2 startups preview the future of AI in the circular economy
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
While AI makes splashy moves elsewhere, its subtle circular economy applications are already here.
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World Wetlands Day: A Call to Action for U.S. Wetlands Preservation
NRDC onEarth
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Today marks World Wetlands Day, a day to celebrate wetlands' vital role in our lives. Unfortunately, in the aftermath of Sackett v. EPA , wetlands are now at risk.
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Leading Trends in Supplier Diversity: Your 2024 Roadmap to Success
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Get ready to navigate the new nuances, challenges and opportunities that 2024 brings to your diverse supplier program
Final North Atlantic Right Whale and Offshore Wind Strategy Released
NRDC onEarth
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
New federal strategy aims to protect and promote the recovery of North Atlantic right whales while responsibly developing offshore wind energy.
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.
Molecular sensor enables water bear hardiness by triggering dormancy
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Microscope image of a tardigrade. Free radicals sensor triggers tardigrades to enter dehydrated tun state to withstand extreme stress Tardigrades – hardy, microscopic animals commonly known as “water bears” – use a molecular sensor that detects harmful conditions in their environment, telling them when to go dormant and when to resume normal life, according to findings reported in a January edition of the open-access journal PLOS ONE.
Chart: Which countries are leading the green hydrogen race?
Canary Media
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Canary Media’s chart of the week translates crucial data about the clean energy transition into a visual format. Whether you believe green hydrogen to be fundamental to the clean energy transition or dismiss it as an overhyped technology, one thing is for certain — more of it is coming.
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Should power plants burn clean hydrogen to make electricity?
Canary Media
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Canary Media thanks Verdagy for its support of the Clean Hydrogen series. Utilities want to burn clean hydrogen in gas plants to unlock a reliable, carbon-free electricity system.
China Plans to Build More Than 1,200 Hydrogen Refueling Stations by 2025, More Than the Current Total Worldwide
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 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.
Nel ASA’s Pivot with Nikola and Bold Alliance with Fortescue
Hydrogen Fuel News
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Nel ASA’s Strategic Realignment with Nikola and New Alliance with Fortescue In a pivotal move within the green energy sector, Nel ASA, a renowned hydrogen company, has restructured its prior agreement with Nikola, a key player in the electric vehicle industry. At the same time, Nel ASA is stepping up as a supplier for Fortescue’s 80 MW Phoenix Hydrogen Hub project , signaling a new phase in its expansion.
Nel Asa: Nel Realigns Relationship With Nikola and Will Support Fortescue on Its 80 MW Phoenix Hydrogen Hub
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Nel ASA and Nikola have realigned their previous agreement, and at the same time Nel will become Fortescue’s supplier for their 80 MW electrolyser, for a total consideration of about.
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
Airbus ZEROe tests new hydrogen energy system for aircraft
Hydrogen Fuel News
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
This represents an important move ahead in reaching its goal to fly H2 planes by 2035. A test has now been successfully completed by the Airbus ZEROe team on its hydrogen energy propulsion system created for use in fuel cell aircraft. The new system is known as the “iron pod” and involves an electric motor and H2 fuel cell. The Iron Pod was designed for aircraft running an electric motor powered by hydrogen energy through a fuel cell , and also includes the cooling and range of con
HYSETCO Makes Groundbreaking Order of 150 Hydrogen-Powered Light Commercial Vehicles from STELLANTIS
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
“Target for 2024 we are going to double the size of our fleet by the end of the year” In an unprecedented move, HysetCo, a European leader in hydrogen mobility,
Southeast Asia to add 300MW of floating solar in early 2024, key to solar expansion
PV Tech
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Southeast Asia is expected to add 300MW of floating solar PV (FPV) capacity in early 2024, according to a report from research firm Rystad Energy.
Plug Signs BEDP Contract for a 500MW Electrolyzer in Europe
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Plug’s total amount of Basic Engineering and Design Package (BEDP) contracts reaches 4.1GW. LATHAM, N.Y– Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG), a global leader in comprehensive hydrogen solutions for the green.
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.
Tory Lord’s Firm Awarded New North Sea Oil and Gas Licences
DeSmogBlog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
A company whose largest shareholder is a former Conservative treasurer and major party donor has been awarded two new North Sea exploration licences, DeSmog can reveal. It was announced on Wednesday (31 January) that Deltic Energy had been awarded the new licences in the latest North Sea oil and gas licensing round. Conservative peer Michael Spencer currently holds an 18.8 percent (£4.5 million) stake in the firm.
Solasync’s Game-Changer: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Generators on Wheels for a Sustainable Tomorrow
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
In the pursuit of sustainable energy solutions, the power industry constantly evolves, introducing technologies that could significantly impact our environmental footprint. At SolaSync, we are proud to be at the.
USPS’s pilot of Canoo electric vans could signal opportunity for other commercial EV makers
Charged
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
EV startup Canoo seemed to have fallen off the media radar, until a recent volume order for its electric vans brought it back to the headlines. Now the company has announced another high-profile deal, this time with the United States Postal Service (USPS), which, after a decade or two of deliberation, finally appears to be moving forward with electrification.
Landmark Hydrogen Huband Trucks Support Ark Energygreen Zinc Ambitions
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Ark Energy is developing the SunHQ H2 hydrogen hub in Townsville, which will include a 1 MW hydrogen electrolyser, compressors, storage and refuelling infrastructure. With a production capacity of up.
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.
Mercedes CTO says solid-state batteries may not be necessary
Charged
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Solid-state battery technology is widely expected to be the next big thing in the EV world, as it promises higher energy density, lower cost and more safety than current Li-ion designs. However, Mercedes Chief Technology Officer Markus Schäfer recently voiced a contrarian view, saying that solid-state batteries “may not be necessary,” thanks to developments in lithium-ion-based battery tech.
Hynoca-Alkmaar Project: The Hynoca® Solution at the Heart of a New “Hydrogen Valley” Supported by the European Union
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Haffner Energy’s mission is to make decarbonized energy production possible by bringing local players together around common interests. The Hynoca-Alkmaar project in north of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, developed by.
New EV batteries use cost-effective niobium additives in the cathode
Charged
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
New battery chemistries using niobium oxide in the cathode active materials are nearing completion in Asia, according to CBMM , a niobium manufacturer and seller. Since 2019, CBMM has seen a 500% increase in niobium oxide exports to fulfill demand for new uses for EV battery cathodes. The company expects sales to reach 1,000 tons in 2024, when the new batteries will be released, aimed at supplying the passenger car segment.
Hexagon Purus Maritime Sponsors Young Students Sailing Hydrogen-Powered Boat From the Netherlands to London
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Twenty-three ambitious students have a clear goal in mind: within just one year, they aim to design a hydrogen-powered boat that will sail across the North Sea from the Netherlands.
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?
Iran Starts Construction of Four New Nuclear Power Plants
POWER Magazine
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Iran’s state-run news service said the country has started construction on four new nuclear power units. The IRNA agency on Feb. 1 reported that the four reactors would have expected […] The post Iran Starts Construction of Four New Nuclear Power Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.
The Week in Impact Investing: Climate+
Impact Alpha
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
TGIF, Agents of Impact! In today’s Brief: ? Climate beta. The flip side of climate risk is climate opportunity. The changing climate is. The post The Week in Impact Investing: Climate+ appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
H2scan Celebrates Completion of Manufacturing Expansion
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
On Jan. 26, H2scan celebrated the completion of its expanded manufacturing and headquarters facility in Valencia, CA. with a ribbon cutting ceremony.
Food company Mars to order 300 electric heavy-duty trucks
Charged
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Some may think of Mars as a candy company (your correspondent has a weakness for peanut M&Ms), but it’s a food industry giant that owns 50 global brands, and operates a large truck fleet. Now the company has announced plans to put 300 heavy-duty electric trucks into operation in Europe by 2030, in partnership with Einride , a Swedish transport company specializing in electric and self-driving vehicles.
Digital Catapult Launches Hydrogen Sensor Accelerator to Propel Hydrogen Technology Into Uk’s Industrial Landscape
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The Hydrogen Sensor Accelerator Programme, part of the Hydrogen Innovation Initiative (HII), will accelerate the development and preparedness of sensors for the hydrogen sector.
Iran has challenges ahead for its hydrogen fuel strategy
Hydrogen Fuel News
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The energy giant has been taking an H2 future seriously as the world moves away from fossil fuels. Iran might be a superpower when it comes to the oil and fossil fuel industry but in terms of hydrogen fuel and other cleaner sources of energy, the country is struggling. The nation has abundant renewable energy and natural gas resources but has yet to solidify its presence.
Fitzpatrick, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Hydrogen Infrastructure and Technological Innovation
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC– Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) and Representative Scott Peters (CA-50) introduced the Hydrogen Infrastructure and Innovation Act (HIFIA). This bipartisan, bicameral legislation establishes a pilot program to provide grants and.
Array Technologies Releases Upgraded Solar Tracker
Solar Industry
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Array Technologies has introduced enhancements to its STI H250 solar tracker, including a driveline motion transmission system. This latest tracker includes additional features such as reduced number of piles per tracker, enhanced tolerance for east-west tilt and a wider north-south angle between rows, says the company. The transmission system from the DuraTrack tracker has been integrated into the STI H250, enabling removal of the driveline.
Termination of Green Hydrogen-To-Methanol Pilot in Antwerp Due to Economic Challenges and High Energy Costs
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
In 2019, the collaborative effort of seven prominent industrial and business partners (Advario, ENGIE, Fluxys, Indaver, INOVYN, ParticipatieMaatschappij Vlaanderen and Port of Antwerp-Bruges) led to the inception of the ‘Power.
ExxonMobil and Chevron notch second-biggest annual profits in decade
Financial Times: Energy
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Surging US oil production boosts earnings despite slide in prices after record 2022
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