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US Industrial Natural Gas Consumers Could See 56% Higher Bills With Methane Leak Price

June 6, 2024 admin air quality, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, clean power, climate change, Energy, Fossil Fuels, green economy, investment, methane, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, us carbon pricing, usa, waste reduction

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:35:14 +0000

Remarkably, in 2022 the USA managed to get a greenhouse gas price through Congress. It wasn’t on carbon dioxide, the biggest problem, but it was on methane, the second biggest greenhouse gas problem we humans create. Perhaps more remarkably, it was explicitly on the oil and gas industry and excluded … [continued]

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Quidnet’s Solution Is Probably More Short-Lived Sand Mining Than Energy Storage

June 5, 2024 admin clean power, climate change, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, FRACKING, green economy, grid, grid storage, investment, natural gas, Oil, pumped hydro storage, quidnet

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 15:35:06 +0000

It’s not often that a novel energy storage solution crosses my screen. It’s vastly rarer that it doesn’t immediately fail a few basic sniff tests. A solution that pumps water under high pressure a few hundred to a thousand meters underground doesn’t immediately fall apart in technical terms or claims. … [continued]

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The Fossil Fuel Industry Puts Future Generations At Risk

June 5, 2024 admin clean power, climate emergency, fossil fuel, Fossil Fuels, green economy, nimby, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:59:42 +0000

The Earth is on the brink of a climate meltdown as temperatures around the world soar to unprecedented levels, thanks to fossil fuel usage.

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JLR Rapidly Trains 20,000 Employees, Colleagues, & Partners in Electromobility to Provide Luxury Electric Cars

June 5, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, green economy, green jobs, jaguar, jaguar land rover, Manufacturing, press releases, tata motors, uk

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:14:28 +0000

20,000 JLR partners and colleagues now trained in electrification and digital 95 per cent of global retail partner technician workforce now EV trained Training underway for 11,000 JLR manufacturing colleagues to build BEVs JLR opened an additional 950 electrification roles in FY24, growing the skills base As part of its … [continued]

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Kia Georgia Begins Assembly of the 2025 Kia EV9 All-Electric SUV

June 5, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Georgia, green economy, green jobs, investment, Kia, kia ev9, Manufacturing, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:09:43 +0000

The 2025 Kia EV9 is the first electric vehicle assembled in the state of Georgia and joins the award-winning Telluride, Sorento, and Sportage SUVs currently assembled at Kia’s West Point facility West Point, Georgia — Thursday marked a historic milestone at Kia Georgia’s assembly plant in West Point as team … [continued]

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KakaoMobility Selects Archer Aviation As Its eVTOL Partner & Will Fund Archer’s Korean Commercialization Efforts

June 5, 2024 admin archer, Aviation, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, Electric vehicles, evtol, green economy, investment, korea, press releases, South korea

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2024 04:08:51 +0000

Together They Will Conduct Public Flight Demonstrations As Part Of Korea’s Grand Challenge As Soon As Q4’2024 The Korean government has set the goal of commercializing urban air mobility in the country by the mid-2020s, and in support of that objective the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) is … [continued]

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California Heat Pump Partnership Aims For 6 Million In 6 Years

June 3, 2024 admin building decarbonization, building electrification, California, consumer technology, decarbonization, Energy, energy efficiency, gavin newsom, geothermal heat pumps, green economy, grid, heat pumps, kathy hochul, new york state

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 22:47:33 +0000

California seeks the upper hand in the heat pump race, but New York State is also hatching plans to kickstart the industry.

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The Smarter E Europe: PV, Storage, E-Car & Heat Pumps — A Strong Team

June 3, 2024 admin batteries, buildings, clean power, clean transport, consumer technology, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, Europe, events, GERMANY, green economy, green jobs, heat pumps, home energy management, investment, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 21:24:39 +0000

MUNICH & PFORZHEIM, Germany — Visitors to The smarter E Europe, Europe’s Largest Alliance of Exhibitions for the Energy Industry, will find out how private consumers can become self-sufficient in electricity, heat and transport in a smart way and how this creates new business opportunities for installers and system providers. … [continued]

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Many Green Cement Roads Lead Through Electric Arc Steel Furnaces

June 3, 2024 admin arcelormittal, basf, buildings, carbon emissions, cement, cement emissions, climate change, decarbonization, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, investment, Manufacturing, natural gas, steel, University of Cambridge, waste reduction

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 18:50:23 +0000

An electric arc furnace is like a giant, high-tech kitchen appliance for melting metal. Imagine a huge, robust pot where you throw in scrap metal, like old cars or broken appliances. Instead of using gas or coal to heat things up, this “pot” uses powerful electric arcs — think of … [continued]

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