Croatia — A Land Of Ancient Beauty With A Ramp-Up To Renewable Energy

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 15:30:47 +0000

The tour guide in the old city of Dubrovnik, Croatia, beamed as he described the ancient solution to waste removal. He pointed to the pavement and the slanted channel at our feet. “These indentations have allowed water and sewage to drain right into the harbor,” he explained. “Brilliant! Why don’t … [continued]

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Grid Condition Accuracy Requires Monthly Reporting & Assurances

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 14:02:58 +0000

Gwendolyn Brown, vice president of communications at the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) in San Francisco, reached out to me at CleanTechnica. She wanted me to be aware of a pending decision before the California Public Utilities Commission regarding access to accurate information about the conditions on the electric grid. … [continued]

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Heat Pumps + Renewable Energy — The Perfect Pairing for a Better Future

Credit to Author: Joe Wachunas| Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 13:50:52 +0000

Peanut butter and jelly, macaroni and cheese and now heat pumps and renewable energy. These two technologies pair perfectly together and are critical to decarbonizing our country. On my heat pump water heater tour across America I couldn’t help but notice and be inspired by how together they are transforming … [continued]

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Clean Energy Jobs Are Changing Lives. These Programs Are Providing Liftoff.

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 22:36:55 +0000

Jobs supporting the energy transition are in demand, and programs supported by cities, states — and now a bipartisan coalition of governors — are helping train the future workforce. Before Marcus started as a carpentry fellow with Habitat for Humanity, he didn’t know what he was going to do with … [continued]

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GM Offers New Energy Storage Options for EV Owners Across the U.S.

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 00:47:17 +0000

GM Energy is expanding its portfolio with the launch of the GM Energy PowerBank, a stationary storage product that gives EV owners the power to store and transfer energy from the grid, and the option of integrating with solar power equipment. The General Motors unit has also expanded access to … [continued]

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New Hampshire’s Low-Income Community Solar Program Is Finally Hearing The Starting Line

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 00:44:42 +0000

More than seven years after New Hampshire regulators first approved the idea of using community solar to create savings for low-income households, electric bill discounts are finally on the horizon for the first batch of participants. “There has been this rhetoric that we want solar to benefit low-income people, but … [continued]

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This Is How Electric Vehicles Win: Solar Power For Your Rivian R1T Pickup Truck

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:25:47 +0000

Electric vehicles are a perfect match for solarized aftermarket products, like the solar-plus-storage cargo cover in the works for the Rivian R1T electric pickup truck.

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Cutting Edge Environmental Initiatives at Arkansas Hazardous Waste Facility Launched

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 04:26:49 +0000

Veolia North America has unveiled—at a celebration yesterday that took place at its hazardous waste treatment center in Gum Springs—a series of unprecedented initiatives to make the plant the most sustainable operation of its kind in the U.S. With the newly announced initiatives, the facility has set an industry standard … [continued]

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Ørsted & SRP Celebrate Commencement of Largest Co-located Solar & Battery Storage Project on Salt River Project Power Grid

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 03:01:52 +0000

Pinal County’s Eleven Mile Solar System comes online as one of the largest battery energy storage systems built in a single phase in the country Ørsted, a leading U.S. renewable energy company, and Salt River Project (SRP) today celebrated the official commencement of the Eleven Mile Solar Center, a 300 … [continued]

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Global Emissions Will Peak In 2024, Claims DNV In Latest Report

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 20:45:04 +0000

DNV has released it latest energy transition report, in which peers into the future on topics like peak oil and EV sales.

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