What Comcast learned from issuing its $1 billion green bond
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The market for sustainability bonds reached almost $940 billion in 2023, with more growth expected in 2024.
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Chart: Wind and solar are closing in on fossil fuels in the EU
Canary Media
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The cleanest sources of electricity could soon make up the largest share of electricity generation in the European Union. Wind and solar made huge strides last year, producing more than one-quarter of the EU’s electricity for the first time, while fossil fuel generation plummeted.
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These workshops offer an alternative to throwaway culture
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Repair clinics bring power to the people. Here’s why businesses should care.
How much electricity does AI consume?
The Verge: Energy
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
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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.
From Concept to Reality: Real-life sustainability and ESG case studies on realizing the promise of generative AI
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
AI holds great promise: Better answers. Saving time. Driving revenue. Until now, these promises have been largely conceptual, especially when applied to specific verticals such as sustainability and ESG.
Carla Tully Appointed to Nikola Board of Directors
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Energy expert joins Nikola’s Board as 2024 infrastructure business expands PHOENIX –– Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, via the HYLA brand,
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Energy storage tax credits in US priced highest among all clean energy types
Energy Storage News
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Energy storage investment tax credits (ITC) were priced more highly than any other clean energy type in transferability transactions last year, according to a report from tax credit ecosystem Crux which its CEO discussed with Energy-Storage.news.
2024 BNEF Pioneers Finalists Tackle Clean Power Bottlenecks, Building Decarbonization, and the Next Generation of Net-Zero Fuels
BloombergNEF
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Each year, BloombergNEF runs the BNEF Pioneers competition to identify three key challenges in building towards a net-zero economy and highlight innovative companies developing technologies to overcome these challenges. The post 2024 BNEF Pioneers Finalists Tackle Clean Power Bottlenecks, Building Decarbonization, and the Next Generation of Net-Zero Fuels appeared first on BloombergNEF.
Hydrogenious LOHC Receives Official Notification by European Commision for IPCEI Project “Green Hydrogen@Blue Danube”
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Germany/Erlangen — Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies, German pioneer in the field of liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHC), is proud to announce that its project “Green Hydrogen@Blue Danube” has been officially notified.
World’s biggest ever gold hydrogen flow found in Albania
Hydrogen Fuel News
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
A team of geologists located and measured the natural flow of H2 at a chromium mine. A geologist team affiliated with a number of French institutions teamed up with two Albanian colleagues and have measured the biggest gold hydrogen flow ever found. The H2 was measured in a chromium mine and the study was reported in the Science journal. According to the report, the teams measured the gold hydrogen bubbling up through some of the mine’s liquid pools.
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
Texas breaks daily solar generation record with peak of 16.7GW
PV Tech
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Tuesday 13 February was a record-breaking day for Texas solar, with ERCOT generating a peak of 16.7GW of electricity from solar sources.
Honda shows off first glimpse of its CR-V hydrogen vehicle prototype
Hydrogen Fuel News
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
A Hydrogen-powered version of Honda’s most popular car. It’s no secret that Honda has been working on a CR-V hydrogen vehicle, and now new images released by the company reveal that the hydrogen fuel cell model of the popular CR-V compact SUV looks like a typical CR-V design, with the exception of a few differences in the front end. The images show a vehicle colored in blue camouflage.
Bloom Energy Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results with Record Full Year Revenues
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
SAN JOSE, Calif.–Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE: BE) reported today its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2023. The company had record revenue of.
Guardian Yards adds EV charging stations at Sacramento truck yard
Charged
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
California-headquartered Guardian Yards, an operator of industrial outdoor storage and truck parking yards, is introducing EV charging stations at its 25-acre truck parking depot in Sacramento’s Metro Air Park, a 1,320-acre industrial business park near Sacramento International Airport. Guardian Yards is working toward compliance with the California Air Resources Board’s Advanced Clean Fleets rule, which requires a phased transition to zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.
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.
Corre Energy’s Underground Cavern Construction in Germany Now 75% Complete
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Corre Energy, a leader in the design, development, and commercialization of long-duration energy storage (LDES), has achieved a major new milestone at its two Ahaus energy storage projects in Germany,
México inicia su propia expansión de GNL mientras desarrolladores estadounidenses miran hacia el sur
Canary Media
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Read this article in English Traducción por Maria Virginia Olano En los últimos meses, activistas ambientales se han enfocado en la rápida expansión de terminales de exportación de gas natural licuado (GNL) a lo largo de la costa del Golfo de Estados Unidos, llamando la atención sobre los impactos en…
H2APEX Secures EU Grant for 100-MW Green Hydrogen Initiative
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Large-scale green 100 MW project H2ERO from H2APEX with an expected investment volume of 213 million euros and annual production capacity of 7,000-8,000 tons of hydrogen among the projects to.
France suspends €100-a-month EV leasing scheme after massive demand
Charged
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
In December, the French government launched a leasing scheme designed to help low-income households make the transition to EVs. Now, after only six weeks, the program has been suspended following a surge in demand. The original plan was to offer 25,000 European-built electric cars for lease at a price of €100-150 ($107-161) per month. The number of cars was doubled in response to massive demand, but even this wasn’t enough.
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.
Engineering Clean Skies Thanks “Genesis”: Proton Motor Fuel Cell`S High-Tech Contributes to Aviation
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Proton Motor Fuel Cell’s fight against climate change for a prosperous future based on zero-emission high-tech innovations is not limited to the four application sectors: Stationary, Maritime, Heavy-duty Mobility and.
Altilium, Synetiq and LV= collaborate to facilitate EV battery recycling in the UK
Charged
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
UK-based clean technology group Altilium is collaborating with vehicle salvage and recycling specialist Synetiq to recycle the growing number of EV batteries from damaged cars. Synetiq processes thousands of cars each year, and currently has an inventory of damaged EVs at its UK facilities. The company has invested heavily in equipment to remove the batteries from these cars and store them safely.
Energy cybersecurity in 2024: Building accountability and responsibility
Smart Energy International
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The race between cyber threats and security is fast accelerating. Globally, cyber attacks increased by 38% in 2022 , with a 48% increase for utilities. Anjos Nijk, managing director of the European Network for Cyber Security (ENCS), explains what the energy sector should do to tackle this challenge. With cyber attacks on the rise, organisations need to be doing everything they can to meet the growing challenges these more common cyber threats present.
Westwater Resources to supply natural graphite from Alabama to battery maker SK On
Charged
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Global EV battery manufacturer SK On has signed a conditional offtake agreement with US graphite supplier Westwater Resources in a move to secure battery-grade natural graphite in North America. Under the terms of the agreement, SK On can source a total of 34,000 tons of natural graphite anode products processed at Westwater’s Kellyton Graphite Plant in Alabama, from 2027 to 2031.
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?
The Netherlands launches subsidy for modules and battery manufacturing
PV Tech
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The Netherlands has launched a new subsidy aimed at supporting domestic manufacturing of solar panels, batteries and electrolysers.
Green Watt Power’s new 300 W DC-DC converters for EVs
Charged
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Green Watt Power , a division of Powerland Technology, has launched a new addition to its Marble Series line of DC-DC converters. The new EVD300 is a fully encapsulated, IP67-class ruggedized DC-DC converter designed for EV applications. It has two DC input ranges (30-65 V and 50-130 V), and two output voltages (13.2 V and 24 V) for powering vehicle accessories.
Talking about climate change can be awkward. Just ask Tim Robinson.
Grist
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Tim Robinson is famous for making uncomfortable social situations funny — in a cringe-inducing way. On his Netflix sketch show I Think You Should Leave , he’s played a range of oddball characters: a contestant on a replica of The Bachelor who’s only there for the zip line; a man in a hot dog costume who claims he’s not responsible for crashing the hot dog car through the window of a clothing store; a guy wearing a really weird hat at work.
DuPont’s new glycol-purification solution can extend the lifetime of EV coolants
Charged
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Chemical giant DuPont has launched a new glycol-purification solution for e-mobility. DuPont AmberLite EV2X resin is designed to extend the lifetime of EV coolants while reducing glycol maintenance requirements. Unlike ICE vehicles, EVs have to manage conductivity within their systems. The degradation of the glycol coolant and other components within the thermal management system releases impurities into the cooling loop, increasing the levels of conductivity.
Hydrogen Mem-Tech Certified for Environmental Management System ISO 14001
FuelCellsWorks
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Hydrogen separation technology company Hydrogen Mem-Tech, a leading innovator in hydrogen separation technology, is delighted to announce its recent attainment of the ISO 14001 certification. The ISO 14001 standard is.
EDF confident of UK compromise as it reveals €12.9bn Hinkley Point hit
Financial Times: Energy
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
French power company optimistic British government will help fund nuclear projects after writedown on delayed plant
The Week in Impact Investing: New Narratives
Impact Alpha
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
TGIF, Agents of Impact! In the Brief: ? Flipping the script. “Don’t get too flipped out,” one Federal Reserve banker urged investors when. The post The Week in Impact Investing: New Narratives appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Montague to step down as chair of Thames Water’s parent company
Financial Times: Energy
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
City veteran will stay as chair of regulated entity as utility faces financial pressures
EDF takes €12.9bn hit after Hinkley Point C delays and cost overruns
The Guardian: Energy
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
French energy firm swung to profit in 2023 despite impairment charge on struggling nuclear project in UK The owner of the Hinkley Point C power plant has taken a near €13bn hit after delays and cost overruns to the vast nuclear project, which have triggered international political tensions. France’s EDF Energy said it had taken a €12.9bn (£11bn) impairment charge on the project, weeks after it blamed inflation, Covid and Brexit for a four-year delay and extra £2.3bn bill for the Somerset plant.
Australia classifies nickel as a ‘critical’ mineral to protect ailing industry
Financial Times: Energy
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Producers of EV battery material fear collapse as supply glut from Indonesia knocks prices
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