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ClimeFi at Davos 2025: Advancing Carbon Removal Through the Global1000 Challenge

January 22, 2025 admin carbon removal, carbon removal and sequestration, climate change, climefi, Davos, green economy, World Economic Forum

Credit to Author: Jonny Tiernan| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 17:50:39 +0000

As the world converges at the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, the need for scalable climate solutions is more pressing than ever. A major initiative gaining attention this year is the Global1000 CDR Challenge, led by ClimeFi in partnership with XPRIZE. This ambitious challenge is focused on mobilizing … [continued]

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GE Wind Repowering Scheme Puts Wind Whiners To Bed

January 21, 2025 admin clean power, Energy, ge vernova, green economy, investment, Manufacturing, onshore wind farms, pivotgen, renewable energy, repowering, usa, wind energy, wind repowering, wind turbines

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 04:50:43 +0000

Wind repowering projects can skim over the obstacles and pitfalls that bedevil new wind farm proposals, adding significant new capacity to the US renewable energy profile.

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California’s Battery Storage Fire: Precursor Or Outlier?

January 21, 2025 admin air quality, batteries, battery storage, bess, California, carbon emissions, clean power, climate change, demand response, Energy, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, green economy, grid, grid batteries, grid storage, HEALTH, lithium-ion batteries, natural gas, Oil, renewable energy, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2025 21:27:08 +0000

A fire broke out at the Moss Landing Power Plant, not too far from San Francisco, on January 16, 2025, prompting the evacuation of approximately 1,500 residents and the temporary closure of Highway 1. No one was harmed in the incident. Given the massive growth in grid storage battery systems, … [continued]

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Wind Energy To Push Dirty Bunker Fuel Overboard, Trump Or No Trump

January 21, 2025 admin cargo ship sails, cargo ships, clean power, clean transport, Energy, Europe, green economy, gt wings, norsepower, renewable energy, rigid sails, rotor sails, Shipping, shipping industry, vela, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2025 17:28:16 +0000

The Airwing rigid sail from GT Wings harvests wind energy to reduce the use of maritime bunker fuel in cargo ships.

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The Road To Green Hydrogen Leads Through SAF (E-SAF, That Is)

January 20, 2025 admin airlines, Aviation, biofuels, clean power, clean transport, Denmark, Energy, Europe, Finland, green economy, green hydrogen, honeywell, honeywell uop, Oman, renewable energy, saf, Solar energy, sustainable aircraft fuel, sustainable aviation fuel, texas, usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 23:59:53 +0000

Green hydrogen stakeholders anticipate hitching a ride on the up-and-coming e-SAF field, leveraging renewable electricity.

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Musk & Right Wing Trumpsters Are Already At Odds

January 20, 2025 admin elon musk, green economy, policy & politics, Public Citizen, renewable energy standards, tesla

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 19:48:52 +0000

The Economist says that petty spats among billionaire Elon Musk, other tech tycoons, and the MAGA crowd may be “a sign of a much deeper rift” within the right wing incoming US executive office. The policy team of once-and-future President Donald J. Trump has “disparate, sometimes contradictory goals,” with the … [continued]

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“Mighty Mite” Electric Truck Gets A Solar Power Makeover

January 20, 2025 admin aptera, clean power, clean transport, electric pickup trucks, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, green economy, marc tarpenning, Solar energy, telo

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:50:56 +0000

The forthcoming TELO MT1 compact electric truck can be ordered with built-in solar panels for extra driving range, flexibility, and convenience.

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U.S. DOE Announces $996 Million Loan Guarantee to Ioneer Rhyolite Ridge to Advance Domestic Production of Lithium Carbonate, Boost U.S. Battery Supply Chain

January 20, 2025 admin atvm, batteries, battery supply chain, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, green economy, ioneer, Joe Biden, lithium carbonate, lithium-ion batteries, loan programs office, Manufacturing, nevada, policy & politics, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 04:53:40 +0000

Rhyolite Ridge will process lithium carbonate to support the domestic EV battery supply chain. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) announced today the closing of a $996 million loan guarantee (including $968 million of principal and $28 million of capitalized interest) to Ioneer Rhyolite Ridge LLC … [continued]

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$1.66 Billion Turbo-Boost For US Green Hydrogen Industry

January 19, 2025 admin clean hydrogen, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, fuel cell trucks, green economy, green hydrogen, hydrogen, loan programs office, plug power, Shipping, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe), usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 20:15:56 +0000

The US green hydrogen firm Plug Power has just nailed a $1.66 federal loan guarantee towards the goal of building up to six hydrogen hubs around the country.

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U.S. DOE Focuses on Energy Storage Manufacturability to Improve Production, Reduce Costs

January 19, 2025 admin batteries, Energy Storage, green economy, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, policy & politics, subsidies, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 04:58:25 +0000

DOE to fund $8 million for pre-production design innovations The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) today announced the Aligning Manufacturability & Pre-production Design (AMPD) for Storage Technologies Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for up to $8 million. This NOFO seeks to improve the manufacturability of energy … [continued]

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