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Superconducting Transmission CEO Talks Grids In Brussels

December 9, 2024 admin carbon emissions, clean power, climate change, electric grid, electricity transmission, Energy, Europe, green economy, grid, hvdc, investment, Manufacturing, renewable energy, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 03:02:15 +0000

When I was in Brussels recently speaking at the launch of the second edition of Supergrid Super Solution, Eddie O’Connor and Kevin O’Sullivan’s handbook for Europe’s renewable power grid of the future, I had the opportunity to sit down with John Fitzgerald, CEO of Supernode, a startup developing superconducting transmission. … [continued]

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Purpose-Built Ship Deploys Wave Energy To Produce Green Ammonia Fuel At Sea

December 8, 2024 admin ammonia, clean power, corpower, corpower ocean, Energy, green ammonia, green hydrogen, hydrogen, marine energy, ocean energy, renewable energy, switch2, wave energy, wave energy converter

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 16:35:47 +0000

A new floating green hydrogen and ammonia production facility will deploy flotillas of wave energy converters along with wind and solar power.

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A Flow Battery Stealth Attack Is Coming For Your Fossil Fuels

December 7, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, Energy, Energy Storage, flow batteries, flow battery, flow battery storage, grid, grid storage, invinity, long-duration energy storage, renewable energy, rural electric cooperatives, Solar energy, vanadium flow batteries, vanadium flow battery, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 04:53:52 +0000

Five electric cooperatives in the US will each host a new vanadium flow battery from the UK firm Invinity, in a long duration energy storage demonstration project overseen by the US Department of Energy

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Lessons For Europe & North America From Northvolt Collapse

December 6, 2024 admin batteries, carbon emissions, China, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, Europe, ev batteries, green economy, green jobs, hydroelectric, investment, Manufacturing, northvolt, policy & politics, subsidies, Sweden, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:50:39 +0000

The European Union lost a few things in the past week. The least of them was a couple of billion euros of loans and grants. A big one was a new supply of fresh and shiny Europe-made batteries. The biggest was a belief that anything China could do, they could … [continued]

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Finnish GTK Risks Credibility By Publishing Bad Minerals Study In Peer-Reviewed House Journal

December 6, 2024 admin batteries, battery minerals, carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, grid, hydroelectric, lithium-ion batteries, natural gas, Oil, policy research, pumped hydro storage, renewable energy, research, SCIENCE, Shipping, Solar energy, trains / rail, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 03:02:17 +0000

A year ago I published an assessment of a quite remarkably bad, non-peer-reviewed paper by one of the Geological Survey of Finland’s (GTK) associate professors, Simon Michaux. The paper’s quite risible conclusions were that there wasn’t nearly enough metal in the ground to be able to electrify everything with renewables. … [continued]

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Extreme H Tests The Limits Of Fuel Cells, Green Hydrogen

December 6, 2024 admin alejandro agag, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy, extreme e, extreme h, formula e, fuel cells, green hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, hydrogen fuel cells, motorsports, renewable energy, renewable hydrogen, sustainable hydrogen

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2024 23:50:02 +0000

Fuel cells provide the power for the new Pioneer 25 Extreme H race car, featured in a publicity event in Monaco earlier this week.

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Iron-Air Energy Storage Finishes What Natural Gas Started

December 4, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, Energy, Energy Storage, form energy, iron air battery, lithium-ion batteries, long-duration energy storage, Minnesota, minnesota solar, renewable energy, Solar energy, solar power plants, usa, xcel, xcel energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 20:00:29 +0000

Biggest solar power plant in the US to showcase new coal-killing long duration iron-air energy storage technology.

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Baltic Nation Deploys Solar Power For 100% Energy Independence

December 3, 2024 admin building integrated photovoltaic, building integrated solar, clean power, Eastern Europe, Energy, Estonia, Europe, green economy, green jobs, investment, NATO, policy & politics, renewable energy, Republicans, rooftop solar, Russia, Solar energy, solar panels, solar power plants

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 15:29:46 +0000

Solar power is featured in the reconstruction of the historic Estonian National Library in Talinn, deploying building-integrated solar panels that match the original roofing material.

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How Is The Landscape Of Power Generation Moving Toward Decarbonization?

November 28, 2024 admin carbon emissions, clean power, climate change, Coal, decarbonization, Energy, Fossil Fuels

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 20:09:34 +0000

A November 2024 article called “The Changing Landscape of Power Generation & Decarbonization Pathways“ offers several insights into ways that the grid is quickly evolving due to the increased adoption of renewable and other energy sources. Here’s a synthesis of the findings from authors René Leven, Aravind Rajagopal, and John … [continued]

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