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This Net-Zero Community Got Hit Hard By Hurricane Milton And Is Fine

October 18, 2024 admin batteries, buildings, clean power, climate adaptation, Energy Storage, Florida, hurricane milton, hurricanes, lithium-ion batteries, net zero buildings, net zero energy homes, net-zero, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar energy advantages, solar energy benefits

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 17:04:38 +0000

After Hurricane Ian, we discovered that a sustainable, cleantech-loving community down right in the brunt of the destruction held up superbly when communities around it did not. Now, another horrific hurricane has plowed through Florida a bit further north (right where I live, in fact) and another cleantech-focused community has … [continued]

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Real Zero at Fortescue

October 16, 2024 admin clean transport, electric excavator, electric heavy-duty trucks, electric mining trucks, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, fortescue, fortescue future industries, liebherr, Mining, net-zero

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 03:58:11 +0000

Fortescue has been in the news a lot recently. Just a few weeks ago, at a United Nations roundtable, Fortescue Executive Chairman Dr Andrew Forrest AO unveiled a plan to move mining operations from “net zero” to “real zero.” “The detailed timeline shows how Fortescue will eliminate Scope 1 and … [continued]

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Andrew Forrest Scoffs At Net Zero, Calling It “A Proven Fantasy”

October 5, 2024 admin andrew forrest, decarbonization, fortescue, green economy, net-zero, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 15:44:05 +0000

Andrew Forrest told CNBC this week that net zero is a fantasy that will lead to climate inaction. He called for real zero emission policies.

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Net Zero By 2050 Is Now Anticipated To Cost Nearly 20% More — Can Anything Be Done?

June 3, 2024 admin bnef (bloomberg new energy finance), carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, climate change, net-zero, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 19:25:14 +0000

Net zero by 2050 needs a cash influx — to the tune of an extra $34 trillion. That’s 19% more than the numbers originally crunched in a respected baseline scenario. The caveat is that policymakers must ensure that transitional energy policies are firmly in place by the end of the … [continued]

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UK Leaders Say New Gas-Fired Plants Needed for Energy Security

March 12, 2024 admin Britain, carbon, climate change, desnz, Environmental, Gas, government, International, Legislative, natural gas, net-zero, news, power, renewable energy, Renewables, uk

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:01:22 +0000

Officials in the UK said the country will need to build new natural gas-fired power plants beyond 2030 in order to ensure a reliable supply of energy and avoid blackouts. […]

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Five Key Transformations Required to Achieve Net-Zero in the U.S.

October 12, 2023 admin burns & mcdonnell, Business, Carbon Capture, climate change, CO2, decarbonization, Electric vehicles, electrification, energy transition, Environmental, fuel cells, full coverage, hydrogen, net-zero, news, offshore wind, power, Power Demand, power podcasts, Renewables, Solar, sustainability, Wind

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 03:38:18 +0000

During President Biden’s first year in office, his administration published a document titled “The Long-Term Strategy of the United States: Pathways to Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050.” The document […]

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Lower-Cost Managed Charging Paves the Way for EV Adoption

September 28, 2023 admin Business, decarbonization, distributed energy, Distributed Generation, Electric vehicles, electrification, emissions, evs, ghg, greenhouse gas, net-zero, Power Demand, rhythms, software, T&D, Technology, Transportation

Credit to Author: Ken Munson| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 16:34:20 +0000

It’s no secret that the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is pivotal to creating a more sustainable future. Fortunately, consumers are embracing electrification, with reports indicating that EVs will […]

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India Begins Commercial Operation of First Domestically Designed 700-MWe PHWR Nuclear Reactor

September 7, 2023 admin affordability, Business, candu, carbon-free power, climate change, climate goals, economics, energy independence, energy security, full coverage, India, International, kakrapar, lwr, net-zero, news, npcil, Nuclear, nuclear policy, orf, phwr, Renewables, Research and Development, smrs, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 16:58:09 +0000

India has begun commercial operation of its first domestically designed 700-MWe pressurized heavy water reactor (PHWR) at the Kakrapar nuclear power plant in Gujarat, state-owned Nuclear Power Corp. of India […]

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Nuclear Power, Electrification, and Carbon-Free Fuel Are Key to INL Achieving Net-Zero by 2031

August 23, 2023 admin carbon-free, climate change, Electric vehicles, electrification, emissions, Environmental, fuel cells, full coverage, hydrogen, idaho national laboratory, inl, net-zero, news, Nuclear, power podcasts, Research and Development, sustainability

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 22:19:02 +0000

In 2021, Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Director John Wagner set a lofty goal for the lab to achieve net-zero carbon emissions within 10 years. An uninformed observer might think that […]

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Could SCR Catalyst Technology Adoption Be a Roadmap for Power Plants Seeking Economical and Efficient CO2 Point-Source Solutions?

August 8, 2023 admin Business, Carbon Capture, carbon reduction, catalyst, climate change, CO2, Coal, cormetech, emissions, Environmental, full coverage, Gas, International, net-zero, news, NOx, Plant Design, power, scr, sustainability, Technology

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2023 14:30:43 +0000

As the quest to develop a net-zero carbon emissions electricity grid marches on, global entities like the International Energy Agency (IEA) increasingly point to a big role for carbon capture, […]

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