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Gas-Heavy ISO-New England Braces for Steep Influx of Wind, Solar, Storage

March 18, 2020 admin Business, carbon pricing, climate change, Coal, competitive markets, Environmental, ferc, Fuel, fuel security, Gas, infrastructure constraints, ISO New England, Markets, mystic, natural gas, news, Nuclear, pipelines, reliability, Renewables, rggi, Solar, state mandates, state subsidies, Technology, wholesale electricity markets, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 13:50:16 +0000

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While it is currently highly dependent on natural gas generation today, about 95% of ISO-New England’s (ISO-NE’s) interconnection request queue—a proposed total capacity of 20.9 GW—comprises wind, solar, and battery projects. That clearly indicates that developers in New England’s wholesale market “are looking to take advantage of state incentives, declining technology costs, and revenues from […]

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How Should $10 Billion Be Spent To Defeat Climate Change?

March 17, 2020 admin alternative facts, Amazon, batteries, carbon pricing, carbon tax, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, Coal, community solar, consumer technology, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, grid, grid parity, HEALTH, investment, jeff bezos, lithium-ion batteries, Media, michael bloomberg, natural gas, nuclear energy, policy & politics, policy research, research, SCIENCE, seed money, Solar energy, solar prices, subsidies, tesla, wind energy

Credit to Author: Barry A.F.| Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 16:49:49 +0000

When I first read about the $10 billion from Jeff Bezos to fight climate change, my first thought was, “Where will it be spent?”

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The Most Successful Air Pollution Treaty You’ve Never Heard Of

March 2, 2020 admin Air pollution, air quality, Coal, convention on long-range transboundary air-pollution, Fossil Fuels, HEALTH, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, regional acidification information simulation, research, SCIENCE, un economic commission for europe (unece), World Health Organization

Credit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:40:43 +0000

International consensus on cross-border environmental issues has been difficult to achieve, but the 40-year-old Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air-Pollution (or LRTAP as it is known to development professionals) has enjoyed great, if largely unsung, success in the fight against air pollution and climate change

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POWER Digest [March 2020]

March 2, 2020 admin adani group, aes, agel, airbus, allianz, atos, Australia, botswana, cisco, Coal, coal to liquid, Cybersecurity, dell technologies, deutsche telekom, flow battery, Gas, humelink, IBM, kalahari energy, Lockheed Martin, MHI, mhps, mitsubishi heavy industries, natural gas, news, Nuclear, nxp semiconductors, oriden llc, Renewables, sekaname, sgs, siemens, siemens gamesa renewable energy, tlou energy, total, tÜv sÜd

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 05:00:00 +0000

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Siemens Buys Out Iberdrola, Readying to Spin Off Gas and Power and SGRE Businesses. Siemens AG will acquire Spanish renewables giant Iberdrola SA’s full 8.1% stake in Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE)

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The Brain, Air Pollution, & CO2 — The Years Project Connects The Dots (Videos)

February 29, 2020 admin Air pollution, air pollution alzheimers, air pollution brain health, air quality, alzheimer's, brain, brain health, enviromental research, Fossil Fuels, HEALTH, medical research, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, research, SCIENCE, the years project

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 06:37:59 +0000

“Excess CO2 isn’t just heating the planet, it’s making our brains fuzzy,” according to research from Harvard University

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US Lawmakers Opposing Environmental Protections Get Clear Rewards From Oil & Gas Industry

February 26, 2020 admin air quality, clean transport, climate change, Fossil Fuels, GOP, greta thunberg, Lobbying, naomi seibt, natural gas, Oil, oil companies, policy & politics, Republicans, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 00:40:36 +0000

A new study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggests that US lawmakers opposing environmental protections get rewards from the oil and gas industry

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The POWER Interview: Vicinity CEO Discusses District Energy

February 24, 2020 admin antin infrastructure, Business, chp, distributed energy, district energy, Interview, natural gas, news, Oil, Technology, Uncategorized, vicinity energy, waste oil

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 22:47:23 +0000

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The rise of distributed, or decentralized, power generation has been supported by district energy, the generation from facilities and associated distribution networks supplying steam or hot water, chilled water, and electricity for heating and cooling to millions of square feet of building space across the U.S. and around the globe. District energy is among several […]

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Pipelines & Politics In The US: The Latest Developments

February 24, 2020 admin appalachian trail, atlantic coast pipeline, constitution pipieline, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, us forest service, us park service, US Supreme Court

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 17:05:33 +0000

Pipelines are in the news. The US Supreme Court will decide whether the Atlantic Coast Pipeline can cross the Appalachian Trail, while a pipeline across upstate New York has been cancelled.