The 5 most common questions from carbon buyers
GreenBiz
MAY 16, 2024
Here are the top questions on the minds of corporate carbon credit purchasers -- and some answers.
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Battery storage failure incident rate dropped 97% between 2018 and 2023
Energy Storage News
MAY 16, 2024
Battery storage failure incidents have dramatically decreased in frequency in the last few years, but the industry still needs to be more transparent and share data when incidents occur.
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California proposes $1.7 billion for climate disclosure law
GreenBiz
MAY 16, 2024
Companies will be required to report their emissions and climate-related risks to their business.
UK system operator reassessing ‘outdated’ Capacity Market de-rating factors for storage
Energy Storage News
MAY 16, 2024
UK electricity market operator National Grid ESO is reassessing how much energy storage gets paid in the Capacity Market, battery storage operators told Energy-Storage.news, with one calling the current system 'outdated'.
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.
California proposes $22 million for climate disclosure law
GreenBiz
MAY 16, 2024
Companies will be required to report their emissions and climate-related risks to their business.
Growth in production will keep lithium carbonate prices below 2022’s peak, says BMI
Energy Storage News
MAY 16, 2024
Battery storage project development costs will continue to fall in 2024 as lithium costs decline “significantly,” according to BMI Research.
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Uzbekistan: Voltalia deploying co-located 100MWh BESS, plans 1GWh project
Energy Storage News
MAY 16, 2024
France-headquartered independent power producer (IPP) Voltalia has started building a 126MW solar PV project in Uzbekistan, to which it will add a 50MW/100MWh BESS with plans to build another project ten times as big.
Guardrails for Climate, Protecting Our Future
NRDC onEarth
MAY 16, 2024
House Farm Bill threatens to undermine historic investments.
InfraVia acquires Dutch/Belgian developer Giga Storage
Energy Storage News
MAY 16, 2024
Infrastructure investor InfraVia has bought a majority stake in Giga Storage, a Netherlands-headquartered BESS developer which is building a 2.4GWh project in Belgium.
EPA’s New Rules for Drinking Water Right-to-Know Reporting Are a ‘Mixed Bag’
NRDC onEarth
MAY 16, 2024
Regulation forcing water utilities to publicly disclose contamination makes modest improvements but fails to explicitly ban false or misleading statements.
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
Developer Nofar and Sungrow deploying 230MWh Germany BESS project
Energy Storage News
MAY 16, 2024
Inverter and BESS company Sungrow has signed a deal with developer Nofar Energy for a 230MWh project in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Giant Queensland zinc mine plans behind the meter wind farm to slash crippling gas power costs
Renew Economy
MAY 16, 2024
One of the world's biggest zinc mines says gas power is too expensive and too volatile, and is adding wind power to its solar farm to cut costs and stabilise prices. The post Giant Queensland zinc mine plans behind the meter wind farm to slash crippling gas power costs appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Intelligent Energy Unveils New Hydrogen Fuel Cell to Unlock a Zero-Emission Future for Passenger Cars
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 16, 2024
British company’s fuel cell is a commercially-viable, turnkey solution UK’s first engine-shaped fuel cell system developed for passenger car market At 157kW, the stack is more powerful than passenger car.
Union urges Labour not to ban new North Sea licences without plan for jobs
The Guardian: Energy
MAY 16, 2024
Unite launches bid to persuade Keir Starmer to invest more in north-east Scotland The UK’s oil and gas workers risk becoming “the coal miners of our generation,” Unite’s general secretary, Sharon Graham, has warned, urging Labour not to ban new North Sea licences without a clear plan to safeguard jobs. Unite is launching a billboard campaign in six Scottish constituencies aimed at persuading Keir Starmer to commit more investment to north-east Scotland, the centre of the offshore oil and gas ind
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.
Big batteries given more freedom on the grid to store solar for evening demand peaks
Renew Economy
MAY 16, 2024
New reforms will streamline the connection and market operations of Australia's rapidly growing fleet of big battery projects. The post Big batteries given more freedom on the grid to store solar for evening demand peaks appeared first on RenewEconomy.
BP and Shell Funded Group Was Sunak Government’s Most Popular Think Tank in 2023
DeSmogBlog
MAY 16, 2024
An oil and gas funded group had the most registered meetings with government ministers among all think tanks last year, DeSmog can reveal. Onward describes itself as a think tank bringing “bold and practical ideas for the centre right”. Since its launch in 2018 it has gone through a meteoric rise, quickly becoming one of Westminster’s most influential think tanks.
Symbio, in Partnership With Michelin, Presents Its First Hydrogen-Powered Heavy-Duty Truck at Act Expo 2024
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 16, 2024
Two years after announcing the “H2 Central Valley Express” project, Symbio unveils a hydrogen-fueled, regional-haul Class 8 truck developed and integrated by Symbio in California and outfitted with next-generation EV specific.
TVA's local solar program is about to get its biggest project yet
Canary Media
MAY 16, 2024
The Tennessee Valley Authority, the nation’s largest public power utility, has yet to fully jump on the solar trend that’s sweeping the nation. But it has allowed communities within its seven-state service territory to buy some solar power for themselves.
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.
Plug Signs 3 GW BEDP Contract With Allied Green Ammonia for Electrolyzer Project in Australia
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 16, 2024
Supporting its growth targets, Plug brings its total BEDP global contracts to 7.5 GW. LATHAM, N.Y– Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG), a global leader in comprehensive hydrogen solutions for the.
Industrial emissions aren’t falling fast enough to meet US climate goals
Canary Media
MAY 16, 2024
The U.S. industrial sector could claim an especially undesirable title in the coming years: It’s set to become the country’s number one source of planet-warming pollution. The designation currently belongs to the U.S. transportation sector. Heavy industry overtook electricity as the second-highest emitter in 2023.
Is Australia’s brown coal hydrogen export project destined to fail?
Renew Economy
MAY 16, 2024
Will the controversial HESC project overcome the significant hurdles facing hydrogen exports? The facts aren’t painting an optimistic picture. The post Is Australia’s brown coal hydrogen export project destined to fail? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Spoor uses AI to save birds from wind turbines
TechCrunch: Climate
MAY 16, 2024
Wind is the largest source of renewable energy in the U.S., according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but wind farms come with an environmental cost as wind turbines can wreak havoc on bird populations. Meet Spoor, the startup using AI to help wind farms mitigate that risk. Spoor is a software that uses machine […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
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?
Belgian Hydrogen Council, NLHydrogen and the German National Hydrogen Council Sign MoU
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 16, 2024
The Belgian Hydrogen Council (BHC), NLHydrogen (NLH) and the German National Hydrogen Council (Nationaler Wasserstoffrat, NWR) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), solidifying their commitment to joint initiatives.
America Exceeds Five Million Solar Installations Nationwide
POWER Magazine
MAY 16, 2024
The U.S. has officially exceeded five million solar installations, marking a significant achievement in the nation’s clean energy transition. This milestone comes just eight years after the U.S. reached one […] The post America Exceeds Five Million Solar Installations Nationwide appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Wind farms can offset their emissions within two years
Science Daily: Renewable Energy
MAY 16, 2024
After spinning for under two years, a wind farm can offset the carbon emissions generated across its entire 30-year lifespan, when compared to thermal power plants.
California’s Entanglement Regulations: The Stronger the Better
NRDC onEarth
MAY 16, 2024
To protect endangered whales and sea turtles from entanglements in California, several regulatory improvements are necessary.
Voltalia to build 126MW PV plant in Uzbekistan, signs 500MW/1,000MWh BESS complex deal
PV Tech
MAY 16, 2024
French renewables company Voltalia has begun construction on a 126MW solar PV project in Uzbekistan alongside a large BESS deal.
Genevos Awarded European Commission Funding for Hydrogen Fishing Vessel Demonstrator in ‘H2-SEAS’ Consortium
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 16, 2024
Funded under the Horizon Europe Framework Programme (‘HORIZON’) to control climate change and achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, the project H2-SEAS is in response to a call for the.
Cummins and Tata Motors Ignite Change with H2 Internal Combustion Engines
Hydrogen Fuel News
MAY 16, 2024
The manufacturing has started in Jamshedpur, India at a new state-of-the-art facility Cummins Inc. recently announced that it has started producing hydrogen internal combustion engines (H2-ICE) in a new Jamshedpur, India manufacturing facility for Tata Motors. The first B6.7H unit was completed in March 2024 The hydrogen internal combustion engines continuing to be produced at the facility are being integrated into Tata Motors trucks.
This enzyme is responsible for life on Earth. It’s a hot mess.
Grist
MAY 16, 2024
Pretty much all life on Earth – plants, animals, humans – in large part, owe their entire existence to one microscopic protein. It’s called ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase, better known as RuBisCO, and it’s an enzyme: a biological machine that helps turn CO2 into energy. Of the millions of enzymes on earth, RuBisCO might be the most important.
Asahi Kasei Powers Ahead with Hydrogen Pilot Plant, The Aqualyzer™
Hydrogen Fuel News
MAY 16, 2024
Ashai Kasei completes important milestone. In its efforts to further speed up its hydrogen business, Asahi Kasei, has officially opened its new hydrogen pilot plant in Kawasaki, Japan. There, the Japanese technology company will test its new alkaline water electrolyzer system – Aqualyzer™ – under realistic conditions in a multi-module setup.
HYTING Unlocks Potential for Hydrogen to Decarbonise Heating
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 16, 2024
Decarbonising heating is a globally recognised challenge, and one which must be quickly overcome if the ambitious target of net-zero is to be achieved by 2050. Newly formed technology company.
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