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Nearly $55 Million to Clean Up Legacy Oil & Gas Pollution in North Dakota & West Virginia

May 16, 2024 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, deb haaland, department of the interior (doi), Fossil Fuels, green economy, investing in america, investment, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, natural gas, NORTH DAKOTA, Oil, policy & politics, West Virginia

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 22:27:02 +0000

Historic funding to plug orphaned oil and gas wells will address environmental and safety hazards, create good-paying jobs in communities across both states WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Interior today awarded $54.2 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for North Dakota and West Virginia to clean up … [continued]

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EU Wisely Stiffens Road Freight & Passenger Emissions Guidance

May 16, 2024 admin air quality, Canada, carbon emissions, clean transport, clean trucks, climate change, Coal, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, EU, Europe, ev sales, Fossil Fuels, freight, freight train, freight transport, green economy, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, India, investment, Manufacturing, Oil, policy & politics, Shipping, trains / rail

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 22:17:44 +0000

A month ago, I spent some time assembling statistics on major geographies’ split of domestic freight tonnage across different modes: road, rail, and water. I was surprised to find that road freight was so much more dominant in Europe than rail compared to other major geographies. I think of Europe … [continued]

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$25 Billion Up For Grabs In Canada’s Progress-Light, Reality-Deficient Hydrogen Strategy

May 15, 2024 admin blue hydrogen, Canada, carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, climate change, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green hydrogen, green jobs, heat pumps, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, investment, Manufacturing, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, subsidies, trains / rail

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 17:12:54 +0000

Over the past few years I’ve published assessments of the hydrogen strategies of multiple jurisdictions, including the United States, Australia, Japan, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, the EU, and the Canadian province of Ontario, among others. News of the German chancellor coming, cap in hand, begging for liquid natural gas and hydrogen … [continued]

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Energy Storage Meets Schmaltz As Scientists Seek Sustainable Carbon

May 15, 2024 admin anodes, biofuel, carbon, cathodes, Energy Storage, green economy, research, SCIENCE, supercapacitors

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 14:49:40 +0000

Chicken fat, feathers, bones, and droppings are being explored for sustainable energy storage materials and bio-based fuels.

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BP Casts Covetous Eyes On Tesla Supercharger Assets

May 15, 2024 admin bp, bp pulse, clean transport, Electric vehicles, elon musk, ev charging, ev charging stations, green economy, tesla, tesla superchargers, tesla supercharging

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 01:59:23 +0000

As Tesla disrupts its own Supercharger network, other companies like BP and EVgo are seeing new opportunities.

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1st-Ever American-Built Offshore Wind Service Operations Vessel

May 15, 2024 admin clean power, green economy, green jobs, Manufacturing, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, Ørsted, press releases, us offshore wind, us offshore wind energy, us offshore wind power, wind energy

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 15:13:26 +0000

600+ Workers Across Three U.S. Gulf States Built a “Floating Home Base” for Offshore Wind Technicians Supporting Ørsted’s Northeast Wind Farms America’s offshore wind energy supply chain is marking a major milestone, with the christening of the first-ever American-built, owned, and crewed offshore wind service operations vessel (SOV), which will … [continued]

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Intuit & REI Champion Climate Action Through Clearloop With New White Pine Solar Farm

May 14, 2024 admin clean power, green economy, grid, intuit, investment, press releases, silicon ranch, silicon ranch corporation, Solar energy, solar panels, tennessee

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 15:04:20 +0000

2.8 MWDC solar project enables modernization of electric grid in rural East Tennessee, provides renewable energy for local schools, and supports educational opportunities for local students NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Clearloop, a Silicon Ranch company and leading provider of carbon solutions that accelerate decarbonization of the electric grid and expand renewable energy access … [continued]

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HVDC, Reconductoring, & Smart Balls Supercharge Grids

May 13, 2024 admin carbon emissions, clean power, climate change, electricity transmission, events, green economy, green jobs, grid, hvdc transmission, India, india solar power, investment, Manufacturing, policy & politics, renewable energy, Smart Grid, transmission

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 18:47:44 +0000

Under the auspices of the India Smart Grid Forum, the think tank founded as an umbrella organization over India’s 28 state utilities to provide thought leadership, share leading practices, and bring international insights to India, I’m delivering bi-weekly webinars framed by the Short List of Climate Actions That Will Work. With the … [continued]

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From Bones To Reefs: Pioneering Coral Conservation

May 13, 2024 admin 3D PRINTING, carbon emissions, climate change, coral, coral bleaching, green economy, INTERVIEWS, oceanic acidification, oceans, research, SCIENCE, Water

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 15:28:25 +0000

Recently I hosted Professor Amy Wagoner Johnson, a US materials scientist who is leading a global research project on coral reef restoration on my podcast Redefining Energy – Tech. In the theme of providing transcripts of presentations I’m giving in various places for people who prefer the written word, this is … [continued]

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Archer Aviation Completes Installation Of High-Volume Battery Pack Manufacturing Line

May 13, 2024 admin Aviation, batteries, clean transport, electric aircraft, electric airplanes, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, evtol, green economy, green jobs, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 12:17:53 +0000

Archer’s battery pack manufacturing team has installed an “automotive style” line that is designed for high-volume production from day one with the capability of producing up to 15,000 battery packs per year This facility will produce the proprietary battery packs needed to support the ramp of Archer’s aircraft production at … [continued]

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