Fri.Aug 30, 2024

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Chart: Solar power is shattering global records

Canary Media

Solar has been gaining popularity for years now, but in 2023 the clean energy source really took off: A staggering 428 gigawatts’ worth of solar was installed worldwide last year, up by 76 percent from what was deployed in 2022, per new BloombergNEF data. That’s more than double the industry’s recent growth rates.

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Namibia’s Green Hydrogen Projects Reach Key Milestones

FuelCellsWorks

NAMIBIA’s active green hydrogen projects are making significant progress, with the largest among them, the Hyphen Green Hydrogen Project, already employing 400 people. In addition to the Hyphen project, seven.

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Nevada solar-plus-storage project gets greenlight to use public land

Canary Media

In the vast desert northeast of Las Vegas, a new solar installation will soon be assembled atop an ancient lake bed. The Dry Lake East Energy Center, a 200-megawatt solar installation with 600 megawatts of on-site battery storage, was cleared to begin construction this week by the Bureau of Land Management.

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Samskip Joins TECO 2030’s HyEkoTank Project to Retrofit Vessel With Hydrogen Technology

FuelCellsWorks

Lysaker, Norway–TECO 2030 (OSE: TECO, OTC: TECFF, ISIN: NO0010887516) and the HyEkoTank consortium are pleased to announce that Samskip has been formally approved by the European Union as a partner.

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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.

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Ember: Central Europe could add 180GW of agriPV

PV Tech

A report from Ember estimates that 39GW of agriPV could be deployed above shade-benefitting crops such as berries.

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Plug Power: Hydrogen Fuel Cells in Data Centers–a Clean Energy Revolution

FuelCellsWorks

As digital technologies evolve, data centers are experiencing unprecedented growth, primarily driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). This surge demands robust energy solutions and emphasizes the importance of rapid.

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Fallback Friday Story: HDF Energy Inaugurates the World’s First High-Power Hydrogen Fuel Cell Factory in Blanquefort, France

FuelCellsWorks

HDF Energy (Hydrogène de France) is proud to announce the inauguration of the world’s first plant to manufacture 1MW+ fuel cells. This industrial site is dedicated to the decarbonization of.

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Texas is known for oil but is moving to become a hydrogen fuel giant

Hydrogen Fuel News

The state is seeing substantial investment and research in this branch of clean energy Texas has long been known as an energy-rich state, but most people don’t think of hydrogen fuel first when they’re calling to mind images of the lone star state. Oil is usually the top type of energy production most people think of from Texas As much as Texas is still an oil-heavy state, it is also increasingly mixing its energy sources as it expands, decarbonizes, and adapts to a world that is g

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Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group Announces It Will Double Manufacturing Capacity in Europe

FuelCellsWorks

TEMECULA, Calif– Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases (Group), part of Nikkiso Co. Ltd.’s Industrial Business segment, celebrated the expansion of its manufacturing operations in Wurzen, Saxony, Germany on Aug.

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BLM Considering 31 Million Acres of U.S. Public Lands for Solar Power Development

POWER Magazine

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has published details of a plan to make millions of acres of public lands across the western U.S. available for development of solar power. […] The post BLM Considering 31 Million Acres of U.S. Public Lands for Solar Power Development appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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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

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Xinjiang’s Karamay Accelerates Layout of Hydrogen Industry

FuelCellsWorks

Karamay in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, which consumes more than 100,000 tons hydrogen annually, is opening a new chapter in green development with hydrogen energy as its thrust.

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MCG and H2Terminals Forge Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Green Hydrogen Supply Chain

Hydrogen Fuel News

Blockchain and Green Hydrogen Unite for a Sustainable Future In a significant move towards sustainable energy solutions, Modular Clinton Global (MCG), a pioneer in blockchain-enabled supply chain traceability, and H2Terminals Limited, a leader in green hydrogen marine technology, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at MCG’s London headquarters.

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TES and ZEG Join Forces to Explore Opportunities for Green Hydrogen Production in Germany

FuelCellsWorks

Tree Energy Solutions (TES) and ZEG Power (ZEG) are pleased to announce the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) to jointly explore opportunities for green hydrogen production in Germany.

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Mingyang Says 20-MW Offshore Wind Turbine Installed in South China Sea

POWER Magazine

China’s Mingyang Smart Energy said it has completed installation of the company’s MySE18.X-20MW offshore wind turbine at a project in Hainan, according to a statement posted on the group’s LinkedIn […] The post Mingyang Says 20-MW Offshore Wind Turbine Installed in South China Sea appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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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.

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Hexagon Purus Maritime Supplies Freire Shipyard With Hydrogen Fuel System for New Greenpeace Vessel

FuelCellsWorks

Hexagon Purus Maritime, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hexagon Purus, has received a purchase order for a compressed hydrogen fuel system from Freire Shipyard in Vigo, Spain. The system will.

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Overcoming China’s dominance in gallium will not be easy

Financial Times: Energy

Substituting one mineral for another takes time and money

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Webinar: Real-time location accurate within centimeters for wireless EV charging and other automotive applications

Charged

Real-Time Location Accurate Within Centimeters Made Possible With Murata’s LF Antennas. The need for accurate position information is growing and there are several communication systems and protocols to choose from for your application. UWB has recently become popular since it was adopted by Apple and supported in the iPhone. However, it is not without its challenges.

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Cavendish Secures a Prime Location for High-Capacity Pilot Station Testing

FuelCellsWorks

Cavendish Hydrogen A/S is excited to announce the signing of a purchase agreement for a high-capacity station test site located in Herning, Denmark. This acquisition marks an important step towards.

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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.

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The Week in impact investing: Generalized reciprocity

Impact Alpha

TGIF, Agents of Impact! A reminder that we’ll be off Monday for the US holiday. We’ll be back in your inbox on Tuesday, The post The Week in impact investing: Generalized reciprocity appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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FRP Delivers Resiliency for Power Plants

POWER Magazine

The chemicals and water present in power generation plants can have a corrosive effect on metal. Integrating fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) into power plants can help reduce downtime due to maintenance. […] The post FRP Delivers Resiliency for Power Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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New solar installation on public lands north of Vegas wins BLM construction approval

Canary Media

In the vast desert northeast of Las Vegas, a new solar installation will soon be assembled atop an ancient lake bed. The Dry Lake East Energy Center, a 200-megawatt solar installation with 600 megawatts of on-site battery storage, was cleared to begin construction this week by the Bureau of Land Management.

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Energizing the Grid: Insights into the DOE’s GRIP Program

POWER Magazine

To secure federal funding, developers must navigate various financing and investment options related to grid resiliency and modernization, transmission deployment, and critical electric generation facilities. Responding to funding demands, however, […] The post Energizing the Grid: Insights into the DOE’s GRIP Program appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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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?

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‘Evolving market demand’ leads Hydro-Québec’s BESS arm to launch 5MWh product

Energy Storage News

EVLO Energy, the battery energy storage system (BESS) integrator arm of Canadian utility Hydro-Quebec, has launched a 20-foot 5MWh product.

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'Rigorous quality control': How Verra came to drop 37 Chinese carbon credit projects from its registry

Business Green

Carbon credit standards setter says 'unprecedented' action 'should send a signal that inclusion in the Verra Registry is a sign of integrity and quality'

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BLM’s Solar Plan: Balancing Efficiency, Flexibility, and Conservation

NRDC onEarth

The Bureau of Land Management’s updated Western Solar Plan will guide solar energy siting and development across 11 western states for the next decade.

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Why the U.S. Is Losing Ground in the Critical Global Lithium Market

R-Squared Energy

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 write a series of articles covering the Review’s findings. In previous articles, I discussed: Overall highlights Trends in global carbon dioxide emissions Global production and consumption of petroleum Global production and consumption of natural gas Global production and consumption of

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Complete Solaria asset bid of SunPower approved by US court – report

PV Tech

The stalking horse bid from Complete Solaria was set at US$45 million earlier this month when SunPower filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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Hitachi Rail powers up TransPennine intercity battery train trial

Business Green

Following successful low speed trials, new battery powered trains are set to be tested on lines across northern England

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US distributed solar installations exceed 800,000 in 2023, setting new record

PV Tech

The US distributed solar sector added 808,349 new operational systems in 2023, a record figure for a 12-month period.

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Invenergy brings Arizona portfolio to 600MWh+ with tenth commissioned project

Energy Storage News

IPP Invenergy has put a 50MW BESS into commercial operations in Arizona, US, its 10th in the state totalling nearly 200MW.

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JinkoSolar shipments rise in Q2 2024, revenues steady thanks to ‘irrational pricing’

PV Tech

Major Chinese solar manufacturer JinkoSolar has posted increased sequential shipments and revenues in its Q2 2024 results.

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Water, long overlooked, is increasingly investable

Impact Alpha

For something that underpins virtually every aspect of our lives, water has for too long been “out of sight, out of mind” when. The post Water, long overlooked, is increasingly investable appeared first on ImpactAlpha.