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Only One Country Is Making Progress On Electrifying Everything

August 22, 2024 admin air quality, boats, carbon emissions, China, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, electric bikes, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, electrification, Energy, energy efficiency, Europe, Fossil Fuels, green economy, HEALTH, India, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit / public transit, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, renewable energy, Shipping, Solar energy, trains / rail, us department of energy (doe), usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 14:45:06 +0000

For close to twenty years, it’s been clear that electrifying everything is a key climate change wedge. Mark Z. Jacobson’s work in the USA and then internationally with his 100% Renewables by 2050 modeling laid much of the groundwork for this. Luminaries from around the world, such as Saul Griffith, … [continued]

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18 Organizations Recognized for Excellence in Integrated Lighting Systems

August 20, 2024 admin better buildings initiative, buildings, clean power, energy efficiency, led, lighting, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 21:40:13 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) 2024 Integrated Lighting Campaign (ILC) recognized 16 organizations for exemplary commitment to energy efficiency and environmental responsibility in their buildings and outdoor spaces and 2 organizations for exhibiting exemplary support for this work. Partners were recognized on Aug. 16 at the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) annual … [continued]

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New York City Is Home To Largest Passive House Building In The US

August 18, 2024 admin buildings, energy efficiency, green economy, inflation reduction act of 2022., NEW YORK CITY, passive house, sendero verde

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 17:11:03 +0000

The largest passive house building in the US is now providing homes to people in New York City, many of whom were previously homeless.

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U.S. DOE Seeks Input to Dramatically Increase Energy Efficiency of Semiconductor Applications

August 17, 2024 admin clean power, energy efficiency, green economy, investment, Manufacturing, research, semiconductor chips, semiconductors, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:17:29 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office (AMMTO) released a request for information (RFI) to solicit feedback from stakeholders on the Energy Efficiency Scaling for Two Decades (EES2) Initiative and the draft EES2 Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap that accompanies this RFI. The roadmap outlines the technology R&D needed … [continued]

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NRDC Report: Climate Law to Slash Power Sector Emissions

August 17, 2024 admin clean power, climate change, consumer technology, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, green economy, grid, inflation reduction act of 2022., Joe Biden, nrdc, policy & politics, policy research, research, Solar energy, us environmental protection agency (epa), wind energy

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:41:50 +0000

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The climate legislation and pollution standards adopted during the Biden administration have put the U.S. power sector on track to make unprecedented progress in cutting carbon dioxide emissions. The power sector is now on track for a 65 percent cut by 2030 in carbon emissions from 2005 … [continued]

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This Is How Biden Policies Are Delivering Cleaner Electricity & Climate Progress

August 16, 2024 admin clean power, Democrats, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, green economy, grid, Joe Biden, market research, nrdc, policy research, research, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:33:56 +0000

The climate and infrastructure legislation and pollution standards adopted during the Biden administration have put the U.S. power sector on track to make unprecedented progress in cutting carbon dioxide emissions. According to NRDC’s new analysis, these federal policies will, if maintained, lead to a 65 percent cut in carbon emissions … [continued]

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Rethinking The Passive House Message

August 16, 2024 admin buildings, energy efficiency, green economy, passive house network, passive houses

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 18:44:51 +0000

The Passive House Network is adapting its marketing program to focus on how comfortable its buildings are in high heat zones.

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Electric Jets, Giant Electric Ships, Clean Energy Boom — Cleantech News

August 15, 2024 admin batteries, China, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica top 10, electric cars, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev charging, hybrid electric cars, lithium-ion batteries, phev, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe), wind energy, xpeng

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 03:32:58 +0000

Cleantech progress continues on. You might even say it’s … progressing. From giant electric boats to electric jets, one industry after another is at some stage of electrification. There’s also good news regarding renewable energy growth, autonomous vehicles, and the effects of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. 1. Lilium … [continued]

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Revolutionary Loop Heat Pipe Transports 10 kW of Waste Heat — No Electricity Required

August 15, 2024 admin clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, heat pumps, Japan, research, SCIENCE, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:26:53 +0000

A team of researchers from Nagoya University in Japan has developed a loop heat pipe (LHP) that can transport up to 10 kW of heat without the need for electricity. This heat transport capability is the largest in the world. The group’s LHP aims to contribute to energy savings and … [continued]

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