Planet Pulse

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Validation efforts include comparing methane emissions detected by Tanager-1 with those from coordinated under-flights with methane-sensing aircraft and controlled release testing where ground teams release precisely metered amounts of methane while the satellite images. During a single overpass on Oct.

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Science Daily: Renewable Energy

MARCH 17, 2025

Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter Program data, a study shows that ocean currents off Florida's East Coast and South Africa have exceptionally high-power densities, ideal for electricity generation.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 17, 2024

Octopus Energy Group is partnering with Brazil’s Energisa to deploy its Kraken energy management platform in that country. Energisa, one of Brazil’s largest energy companies, serves over 8.5 Have you read?

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JULY 15, 2024

The Ecuadorian Government, through the Electric Corporation of Ecuador (CELEC), has published an invitation for Expressions of Interest (EOI) and financial proposals for consulting services for the construction of a geothermal power plant at the Chachimbiro site in Ecuador.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 13, 2023

This week’s edition of Smart Energy Finances leads with two stories on smart energy acquisitions, specifically Badger meter’s acquisition of Syrinix and TE Connectivity’s acquisition of Kries’ grid monitoring portfolio. Learn more: [link] pic.twitter.com/UbAIDqBu25 — Badger Meter (@Badger_Meter) January 5, 2023.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 23, 2024

Energy technology supplier Enphase Energy and Octopus Energy have announced a strategic partnership to integrate their platforms, allowing UK retail customers to access low-cost residential energy rates, Octopus Energy clients to create VPPs, and support battery management to ease congestion on the power grid.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The conventional standard ISO4064/OIML R49 mainly refers to the metering and mechanical features of the water meter, such as R100 or R160, the length of the meter is 165mm or 190mm. There is currently no unified standard for smart water meters except IEC62055-41,51 which is the standard for STS prepayment functions.

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Planet Pulse

AUGUST 16, 2024

Future Tanager imagery will be analyzed by expert scientists at Carbon Mapper for methane and CO2 source detection and quantification, meanwhile we at Planet will commercialize the hyperspectral data for a variety of use cases including defense and intelligence monitoring, biodiversity assessments, mineral mapping, and water quality assessments.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JULY 1, 2024

Geothermal energy production is hindered by high operational costs, environmental impacts, and inefficiencies in current exploration methods. These hurdles limit its ability to compete against established energy sources. GFI is introducing an innovative approach that can identify drilling targets up to an accuracy of 50 meters.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In the past four years, as the situation has improved in Southeast Asia, it has gotten worse in Brazil and other parts of South America as ranchers and land speculators convert forests into cattle pastures. Mighty Earth, or another watchdog, wil now alert big palm-oil buyers and prompt a crackdown.

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Planet Pulse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

This future hyperspectral satellites will be named Tanager, a colorful and visually diverse family of birds in Central and South America, and are designed to deliver hyperspectral data at a resolution of 30 meters with over 400 spectral bands.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Colombian state-owned petroleum company Ecopetrol has announced that it will now invest on drilling for the planned geothermal power generation project in Caldas, Colombia. A pair of deep wells, each to a depth of 2500 meters, are planned to be drilling within one to two years. USD 167 million).

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

19,657 on Geothermal Energy Concessions, in the Official Gazette. The law seeks to facilitate the development of shallow geothermal energy uses by excluding them from the previous concession regime. The law also creates a National Registry for Shallow Uses of Geothermal Energy. 21,711, which improves Law No.

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Business Green

MARCH 19, 2021

Those projects are both managed under Mercado Libre's Regenera America program, which aims to restore key ecosystems throughout the region as part of its climate action strategy, using technology from climate-tech startup Pachama to monitor and verify the progress of this work. This company is a big deal in South America with 132.5

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 29, 2024

A recent study jointly conducted by the Geological and Energy Research Institute (IIGE) and the Yachay Tech University has validated the existence of a possible geothermal resource in the area of the Salve Faccha reservoir in the Province in Napo, Ecuador.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 15, 2022

Past research has been limited by a lack of overlap between air monitoring stations and agricultural areas, and confounding effects of different pollutants, among other challenges to ground-based analysis. North and South America generally had the lowest NOx exposures.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 12, 2023

They both tap into a heat exchange system installed in a 3-meter-deep trench with a length of approximately 25 meters. Source: Folha360 The post Geothermal cooling research ongoing at Mato Grosso, Brazil first appeared on ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal Energy News.

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Grist

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Amazon rainforest was once one of the world’s most powerful carbon sinks, largely a result of its uniquely dense tree cover. But according to a new study published in Nature, some tropical forests — including the Amazon rainforest — could become too hot for leaves to photosynthesize. degrees C (116 degrees F).

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 8, 2024

The significant overlap between these two sectors presents multiple energies for synergy, allowing traditionally O&G-oriented companies to contribute to the energy transition. We are also supporting emerging opportunities in Central and South America and East Africa. These initiatives are continually evolving.

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Grist

JANUARY 10, 2020

Since early November , vast smoke plumes have been wafting from eastern Australia all the way across the Pacific to the shores of South America. She added that she wouldn’t be surprised to see a similar, albeit smaller effect on some Patagonian glaciers, given that the wildfire smoke is passing over South America.

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2021

Two separate reports from WWF and Greenpeace have similarly highlighted how soy remains a major driver of deforestation, especially in South America, despite the growing number of pledges from retailers and agri-businesses to develop sustainable soy supply chains.

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Planet Pulse

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It is not humanly possible to monitor details of an entire 50,000 hectare farm on a daily basis, no matter how many people you assign to the task,” Moreira said. Monitoring has to be constant,” explained Moreira. That reduction in pesticide usage ultimately lessens the environmental impact and improves crop quality.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The announcement, led by 40 members of the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA), marks the biggest global net zero commitment from the carbon-intensive sector to date, and brings together firms from North and South America, Africa, Asia, and Europe.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 26, 2024

Through the years, the University of Chile thru the Center of Excellence in Geothermal Energy of the Andes (CEGA) has initiated a series of projects harnessing geothermal energy, utilizing it to supply stable and sustainable heat to healthcare facilities, private homes, and other infrastructure.

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Grist

AUGUST 18, 2021

The Pantanal wetlands in central South America burned. Where fires were not visible, the lights of cities and of gas flares were: combustion via the transubstantiation of coal and gas into electricity. It generates raw power. Siberian fires moved north of their home territory and flared beyond the Arctic Circle.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 28, 2023

The boarding school of the Liceo Granaderos de Putre in the commune of Putre in Chile will soon be heated by geothermal energy through a project to be headed by the Los Andes Geothermal Center of Excellence (CEGA) and financed by the Regional Government of Arica and Panicota.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Recent monitoring by uncrewed submarines and satellites, along with ice-sheet modeling, suggest that the Thwaites Glacier and its adjacent smaller twin, the Pine Island Glacier, may already be in a death spiral — eaten up by the intensifying speed and warmth of the powerful Antarctic Circumpolar Current. But offshore wind farms would.

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T Rex Group

JANUARY 26, 2022

“T-REX was founded to address two distinct gaps in the market: the absence of modern technology to power complex asset finance and the need for tools to accelerate investment into energy transition,” said Benjamin Cohen, Founder and CEO of T-REX. Leuschen and Pierre F. Lapeyre Jr.

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T Rex Group

JANUARY 26, 2022

“T-REX was founded to address two distinct gaps in the market: the absence of modern technology to power complex asset finance and the need for tools to accelerate investment into energy transition,” said Benjamin Cohen, Founder and CEO of T-REX. Leuschen and Pierre F. Lapeyre Jr.

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Business Green

MARCH 28, 2023

The new project will help African families to switch from unsustainable wood-based fuels to zero-emission electric cooking Ugandan social enterprise UpEnergy has announced it has issued the world's first ever carbon credits linked to emissions savings from the use of electric and clean cooking devices which will be verified by The Gold Standard.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JUNE 27, 2024

The Chamber of Deputies in Chile has ratified the proposed changes to the current regulations on geothermal energy concessions with a vote of 134 in favor and 4 abstentions. In the context of the new regulations, a “shallow geothermal system” is defined as being less than 400 meters depth and at temperatures below 90 °C.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 18, 2021

Those projects are both managed under Mercado Libre’s Renera America program, which aims to restore key ecosystems throughout the region as part of its climate action strategy, using technology from climate-tech startup Pachama to monitor and verify the progress of this work. This company is a big deal in South America with 132.5

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Business Green

MARCH 7, 2023

The BSI report drew comparisons with the electric vehicle industry, where it said the early emergence of standards helped create the 'scaffolding' which has enabled investment in EV and charging innovations. Similarly, chickens in the UK are largely fed on soya which is often imported from South America.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Even South America, in the throes of winter, saw unbelievable heat: A town in the Chilean Andes topped 100 degrees F — another all-time high. If a widespread power outage hit Phoenix during a heat wave and lasted for days, it could kill thousands and send half the city to the emergency room, according to a recent study.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 31, 2021

Using a biomimetic design, a hybrid propulsion system and a power supply from renewable energy sources, the high-tech boat will not only collect ocean waste but process it as well. Its design allows the Manta to extract microplastics from 10 mm upward and up to 1 meter deep.

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Charged

MARCH 1, 2024

You wouldn’t even know that a certain network is powered by AMPECO, because our purpose is to enable the charging networks to run their businesses. These might be utilities, system integrators, or electrical installers and contractors. Charged : Even so, there must be a lot of differences—utilities, regulations, EV usage.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Ahmed Ashour, CEO of utility management platform Pylon, writes about how management of our energy, water and food production will benefit greatly from the application of efficiency-enhancing smart energy technologies. This allows us to feed energy into the grid that previously was untapped or wasted.

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