How PepsiCo uses technology and finance to drive sustainability
GreenBiz
MARCH 4, 2024
The company is integrating environmental metrics into its strategy planning dashboard, so they can be used to analyze past program and forecast future priorities.
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Peter Dutton’s climate denial is morphing into a madcap nuclear fantasy. The ban should stay
Renew Economy
MARCH 4, 2024
Alan Kohler says nuclear ban should be lifted, because the "market" will decide. He's wrong. The market has not decided on nuclear for decades. The Coalition should know this. The post Peter Dutton’s climate denial is morphing into a madcap nuclear fantasy. The ban should stay appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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This week in climate policy: what you need to know
GreenBiz
MARCH 4, 2024
In the week ahead, a Senate hearing about plastic recycling policy, a House hearing on geothermal energy, and more.
How can nuclear fit into a renewable grid where base load can’t compete?
Renew Economy
MARCH 4, 2024
Coalition's push for nuclear is fundamentally flawed, not just for nuclear, but for any high capital cost base load generator. The post How can nuclear fit into a renewable grid where base load can’t compete? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
She’s a clean-energy pro. Electrifying her home was still a slog
Canary Media
MARCH 4, 2024
Canary Media’s Electrified Life column shares real-world tales, tips and insights to demystify what individuals can do to shift their homes and lives to clean electric power. Cutting fossil fuels out of our homes and commutes can be a formidable challenge.
NRC Sets Stage for Advanced Nuclear with New Part 53 Rule
POWER Magazine
MARCH 4, 2024
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has directed its staff to publish a proposed rule and draft guidance to create Part 53, a much-awaited risk-informed and technology-inclusive licensing framework geared toward […] The post NRC Sets Stage for Advanced Nuclear with New Part 53 Rule appeared first on POWER Magazine.
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AWS Acquiring Data Center Campus Powered by Nuclear Energy
POWER Magazine
MARCH 4, 2024
Talen Energy Corp. said the company has sold its Cumulus data center campus, located near a Pennsylvania nuclear power station that provides the site with its power, to Amazon Web […] The post AWS Acquiring Data Center Campus Powered by Nuclear Energy appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Plug Power to See Demand for Hydrogen-Based Power Backup Systems From Data Centers
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
Plug Power (PLUG.O), opens new tab said on Friday it expects demand for its green hydrogen fuel cell storage systems from data centers to pick up in the second half of 2025.
Contract signed for 400 MWh battery next to Australia’s biggest solar project
Renew Economy
MARCH 4, 2024
Deal signed for development of a 400 MWh big battery that will be built next to what will be the biggest solar farm in the country. The post Contract signed for 400 MWh battery next to Australia’s biggest solar project appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Thomas B. Okray Appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Nikola Corporation
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
Experienced CFO primed to take on new opportunities with zero-emissions trucking and hydrogen infrastructure solutions. PHOENIX– Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure.
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
EU to support solar manufacturing in face of “very fragile situation”
PV Tech
MARCH 4, 2024
The EU has confirmed that it will pursue ways to support the European solar manufacturing industry, following discussions today (4t March) between the European Commission and solar industry representatives.
UK Government Bolsters Hydrogen and Clean Energy Sectors With Significant Investment
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
The UK government, in its latest strategic push towards a net-zero economy, has announced a substantial allocation of ÂŁ390 million dedicated to hydrogen and Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS).
Chevron’s Venture into Green Hydrogen Production at California Oil Field
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 4, 2024
Chevron, a major player in the petroleum refinery industry, has announced a groundbreaking move into the hydrogen business. The California-based giant aims to set up a new facility designed to produce low-carbon green hydrogen using solar power and non-potable water—an initiative that promises significant environmental benefits and could have a remarkable impact on California’s energy landscape.
Norwegian Hydrogen and Partners Secure €9 Million EU Grant for the Nordic Hydrogen Energy Valley Project CONVEY
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
Norwegian Hydrogen, in collaboration with a consortium of ten partners, has secured a €9 million grant from the Clean Hydrogen Partnership for the development of an integrated green hydrogen value.
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.
UK: 150MW Cleve Hill BESS project rejected by local authority
Energy Storage News
MARCH 4, 2024
A 150MW battery energy storage system (BESS), to be deployed along with 373MW of solar PV as part of the Cleve Hill Solar Park project, has reportedly been rejected by the local planning authority in the UK.
First Trial Using Hydrogen to Unlock Low Emissions Aviation in New Zealand Gets Underway in Wellington
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
Four New Zealand businesses have come together to trial using hydrogen in an aviation setting for the first time in Aotearoa. Air New Zealand, Wellington Airport, Toyota New Zealand, and.
IEA – 85% solar deployment rise curbed global emissions in 2023
PV Tech
MARCH 4, 2024
Solar PV deployments increased by 85% year-on-year in 2023, more than any other renewable technology in a year which saw clean energy deployments curb the rise in carbon emissions.
NAPOP Combines Fish Farming with Hydrogen
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
NAPOP will use heat and oxygen from electrolysis in recirculating aquaculture system. A small company in Norway has been awarded permits to produce 6,000 tonnes of fish in a recirculating.
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.
US DOE allocates US$366 million to 17 projects in Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas programme Â
Energy Storage News
MARCH 4, 2024
The US Department of Energy (DOE) will allocate over US$366 million for 17 clean energy projects in rural and remote areas in the US.
World’s Largest Hydrogen-Powered Container Terminal, Financed by KfW IPEX
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
FRANKFURT A.M., GERMANY– KfW IPEX-Bank is providing financing for the new “Duisburg Gateway Terminal” (DGT) trimodal inland terminal in the inland port of Duisburg. The borrower is the operating company.
Nikola Welcomes New CFO Thomas Okray to Drive Financial Strategy
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 4, 2024
In a significant executive shift aimed at reinforcing its position in the zero-emissions transportation sector, Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ:NKLA) announced the appointment of seasoned financial leader Thomas “Tom” B. Okray as their new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). A Strategic Move for Nikola’s Growth The Appointment of Tom Okray Nikola’s decision to on-board Tom Okray comes at a pivotal moment for the company as it seeks to expand its business while maintaining profitabi
Larsen & Toubro Achieves Milestone with Installation of In-House Made Electrolyser Utilizing Licensed McPhy Technology
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has achieved a significant milestone in the clean energy space by commissioning its first indigenously manufactured electrolyser at the Green Hydrogen Plant at A M Naik.
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?
“Remarkable achievement:” Victoria solar farm reaches full power ahead of schedule
Renew Economy
MARCH 4, 2024
Glenrowan solar farm knocks out another milestone, reaching full power and completing final grid connection testing just months after achieving first generation. The post “Remarkable achievement:” Victoria solar farm reaches full power ahead of schedule appeared first on RenewEconomy.
AFC Energy Enters Global Markets With CE Certification for Its Pioneering 30kW H-Power Generator
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
H-Power Generator Receives Attestation of Conformity for CE Mark AFC Energy (AIM: AFC), a leading provider of hydrogen power generation technologies, is pleased to announce receipt of its first independent.
Researchers invent new triple-junction tandem solar cells with world-record efficiency
Science Daily: Renewable Energy
MARCH 4, 2024
Scientists have developed a novel triple-junction perovskite/Si tandem solar cell that can achieve a certified world-record power conversion efficiency of 27.1 per cent across a solar energy absorption area of 1 sq cm, representing the best-performing triple-junction perovskite/Si tandem solar cell thus far. To achieve this, the team engineered a new cyanate-integrated perovskite solar cell that is stable and energy efficient.
Round 2 of Oman’s Hydrogen Block Auction Elicits Positive Response: Minister
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
The award of one or more of these blocks, likely by the end of Q2 2024.
1Q 2024 Global PV Market Outlook
BloombergNEF
MARCH 4, 2024
Prices of solar modules are at record lows, and supply of components is plentiful. The post 1Q 2024 Global PV Market Outlook appeared first on BloombergNEF.
Quantron AG Strengthens Management Team With New Key Positions
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
Reto Leutenegger has been appointed Chief Sales Officer (CSO) Martin Lischka is new Director Global Product Management Jörg Zwilling has taken over the position of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Quantron.
Hydrogen ship prepares for last leg of voyage around the world
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 4, 2024
The Energy Observer made a stop in Florida. The hydrogen ship, a 100-foot zero-emission catamaran powered by renewable energy, including hydrogen that is produced on board, recently docked in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The energy-self-sufficient catamaran is nearing the end of its journey. The Energy Observer is docked in Florida as it prepares to complete the final leg of its journey around the globe.
Hyundai Motor Faces Rising Financial Pressure as KOGAS Ceases Further Funding to HyNet
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
In a development impacting the future of hydrogen fuel infrastructure in Korea, Hyundai Motor is set to incur additional financial responsibilities. This shift comes in the wake of the Korea.
Energy Vault’s green hydrogen storage facility breaks ground
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 4, 2024
What will be the largest system of its type in the United States is now under construction. Energy Vault has broken ground on construction that is expected to result in the largest long-duration green hydrogen storage facility in the United States. It will be utility scale with a battery ultra-long duration energy storage system (BH-ESS) The company develops and deploys energy storage solutions at a utility scale.
SSE Renewables and Equinor Abandon Green Hydrogen Project at Dogger Bank D
FuelCellsWorks
MARCH 4, 2024
SSE Renewables, alongside Norwegian energy giant Equinor, has decided to discontinue the development of green hydrogen production during the fourth phase of their Dogger Bank project in the North Sea,
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