Renew Economy
JULY 4, 2024
The hot topic of nuclear energy does not appear on the agenda of Queensland's Liberal National Party annual convention. The post Queensland LNP excludes nuclear from agenda at conference ahead of state election appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Hydrogen Fuel News
JULY 4, 2024
Nikola Exceeds Sales Guidance with 72 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks for North American Customers in Q2 2024 Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy solutions, has made significant strides in the commercial trucking sector by wholesaling 72 Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell trucks in Q2 2024. This achievement surpassed their initial sales guidance of 60 units and reflects the growing acceptance of hydrogen fuel cell technology in the market.
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Renew Economy
JULY 4, 2024
One of Australia's most hotly contested wind projects takes interesting turn, as developer fights for more turbines, and planning authorities grapple with cost assessments and phantom dwellings. The post Fate of contested Hills of Gold wind project delayed again as developer fights for more turbines appeared first on RenewEconomy.
TechCrunch: Climate
JULY 4, 2024
According to a recent Dealroom report on the Spanish tech ecosystem, the combined enterprise value of Spanish startups surpassed €100 billion in 2023. In the latest confirmation of this upward trend, Madrid-based VC fund Seaya has closed Seaya Andromeda, an “Article 9” €300 million climate tech fund based out of Madrid. Article 9 refers to the EU’s Sustainable […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
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
Renew Economy
JULY 4, 2024
"The alternative is too horrible." Cathy McGowan calls for National Rural policy to forge path for renewables in agriculture and end the fear mongering. The post Cows under panels and energetic pig farts: Farmers want to get more out of renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Energy Storage News
JULY 4, 2024
The first phase of the world's largest sodium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS), in China, has come online.
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ThinkGeoEnergy
JULY 4, 2024
Hungary is advocating for increased certainty in the geothermal sector to attract more investment as part of the agenda as it takes over the EU Presidency for the next six months. Moreover, Hungary wishes for this agenda to continue to be supported under the EU Council Presidency of Poland which will start by the 1st of January 2025. The support and plans of Hungary for geothermal was part of the message told by Deputy State Secretary for Energy Transition Viktor Horváth during the “Geothe
Hydrogen Fuel News
JULY 4, 2024
The European and North African countries formed a climate and energy cooperation alliance Germany and Morocco recently inked a deal in which they have agreed to ally on climate and energy to enhance cooperation when it comes to Moroccan hydrogen fuel production and renewable power generation. The North African country has a substantial foundation in place Morocco has already been aiming to become home to extensive solar and wind energy generation.
Renew Economy
JULY 4, 2024
Germany investigating claims that one quarter of so-called upstream emission reduction projects from oil industry are fake. The post Germany suspects “serious environmental crime” from fake Big Oil carbon offset projects appeared first on RenewEconomy.
The Guardian: Energy
JULY 4, 2024
Labour’s victory, alongside strong Green performance, gives next PM mandate to act boldly on net zero, say campaigners General election 2024: live news UK general election results live tracker Labour’s victory in the general election must mark the start of the UK’s transformation to a green and low-carbon economy and society, campaigners and experts have said as the scale of the election win became clear.
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.
Smart Energy International
JULY 4, 2024
Smart grid innovations reached their highest level in 2022, the IEA reveals in a new review of patent data. While the smart grid innovations – as measured by the number of smart grid ‘international patent families’ (IPFs) as a share of the overall power IPFs – have been on the decline since a high in 2011, they increased dramatically in 2022, provisional data indicates.
Energy Storage News
JULY 4, 2024
The consultation in New South Wales, Australia, on reducing the definition of LDES to 4-hours sparked mixed reactions in the energy sector.
Renew Economy
JULY 4, 2024
In the same week as a major coal mine fire, weak rules may cause millions of tonnes of greenhouse gases to simply vanish from national inventories. The post In the fog of Grosvenor fire, has Labor gone backwards on coal mine methane emissions reporting? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
POWER Magazine
JULY 4, 2024
Government officials in India have reportedly asked the country’s power companies to spend billions on equipment to support additional coal-fired generation. India is looking for ways to more quickly increase […] The post Report: India Supports $33 Billion Investment in New Coal-Fired Generation appeared first on POWER Magazine.
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.
TechXplore
JULY 4, 2024
Painting roofs white or covering them with a reflective coating would be more effective at cooling cities like London than vegetation-covered "green roofs," street-level vegetation or solar panels, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.
Energy Storage News
JULY 4, 2024
The New South Wales government has deemed three pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) sites as “critical” given their importance to the economy.
Charged
JULY 4, 2024
As part of its commitment that all Uber vehicles operating in London be electric by the end of 2025, the San Francisco-headquartered company is offering its London drivers a three-component PowerUp Package worth up to £22,750 to make the switch. Currently, 25% of miles driven by Uber operators in London are electric. The package, which will be available until November 30, 2024, includes a £5,000 grant to drivers to be used toward buying an EV or making weekly payments for rental or rent-to-buy a
The Guardian: Energy
JULY 4, 2024
Local government officer who took on Big Oil in the Shetland Islands in the 1970s and later became joint managing director of Britoil As chief executive of Britain’s smallest local authority, Ian Clark, who has died aged 85, went head to head with Big Oil in the 1970s to secure legislation to protect the Shetland Islands, which remains unparalleled to this day.
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?
Charged
JULY 4, 2024
Daimler Truck has unveiled its European TruckCharge brand, which consolidates in one package the company’s truck charging offerings. TruckCharge, which is available irrespective of truck brand, is designed for truck fleet operators and industrial companies with their own or an outsourced fleet. TruckCharge will officially launch in September. The brand’s Depot Charging package includes consulting, hardware sales and technical service as well as financing from Daimler Truck Financial Services fo
PV Tech
JULY 4, 2024
European floating solar (FPV) company SolarDuck has installed an offshore FPV pilot site in the Dutch North Sea.
Financial Times: Energy
JULY 4, 2024
US officials encouraged state miner Gécamines to review sale to a subsidiary of Chinese defence company Norinco
Renew Economy
JULY 4, 2024
Amber Electric’s Chris Johnston on new push to have EVs use their batteries on wheels to support homes and the grid, and play utilities at their own market game. Plus: News of the week. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: Batteries on wheels are coming appeared first on RenewEconomy.
TechXplore
JULY 4, 2024
Small collections of electricity generators, or "microgrids", have long been used in disaster recovery, when network supply falters during bushfires or cyclones.
Financial Times: Energy
JULY 4, 2024
Also in today’s newsletter, a new report casts doubt on clean hydrogen’s role in the power sector
Business Green
JULY 4, 2024
Industry figures show new EV sales achieved a 19 per cent market share in June, fuelling hopes targets under Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate could be met
TechXplore
JULY 4, 2024
Much of the debate about nuclear power in the month since the Coalition announced its plan to install reactors in seven states has been about cost.
Business Green
JULY 4, 2024
Group stage matches were split into three regional clusters in a bid to encourage footballers and fans to travel between fixtures on train and bus
Smart Energy International
JULY 4, 2024
Energy equipment and solutions developer Boson Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Siemens AG to collaborate on technology that converts non-recyclable waste into clean energy, enabling hydrogen-powered EV charging without compromising grid stability. Together, Siemens and Boson, based in Germany and Luxembourg respectively, will develop a waste-to-x solution, converting waste into hydrogen, which can then be used to power EV charging.
PV Tech
JULY 4, 2024
Dubai-headquartered renewable energy developer Jakson Green has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the state-run utility National Hydroelectric Power (NHPC) for the output of a 400MW solar PV project in India.
Smart Energy International
JULY 4, 2024
University of Texas at Dallas researchers have developed an AI model that could help prevent power outages by automatic re-routing of electricity in real time. The approach, offering an advance on an early example of a ‘self healing grid’, is aimed to use AI to speed up this process from the minutes to hours that a human operator could take to a few milliseconds.
The Guardian: Energy
JULY 4, 2024
UK Steel says British firms paid prices in spring well over double French and Spanish equivalents British electricity prices were double those paid in France and Spain in the spring, with the steel industry saying the disadvantage could hinder UK efforts to switch to greener technology. UK companies paid nearly £66 per megawatt hour (MWh) for wholesale electricity in the second quarter of 2024, well over double the French and Spanish equivalents in the same period, according to analysis of indus
Energy Storage News
JULY 4, 2024
Taiwan Cement Corporation’s buyout of NHOA is a “reconfirmation of strategic financial support” from the majority shareholder, Energy-Storage.news has heard.
Business Green
JULY 4, 2024
Danish toy giant unveils fresh Supplier Sustainability Programme in support of its target to slash emissions by over a third by 2032
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