Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:09:54 +0000
Ukraine gets an important new renewable energy investor, further raising the pressure on Russian and the fossil energy economy.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 07:40:41 +0000
We are pleased to announce that we have just released a new dataset of decommissioned wind turbines that have been confirmed as dismantled. The decommissioned turbine dataset can be downloaded in Excel format from the LBNL webpage here. Variable definitions and related information are available in the USWTDB codebook, available at … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 18:49:22 +0000
Despite skeptics, the airborne wind energy field is gathering momentum and attracting more investor dollars, both public and private.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 18:05:52 +0000
The Maine coastal town of Searsport is a balance of tradition and tourists, of long winters and trusted neighbors. That dynamic shifted slightly in May, when the state applied for a $456 million federal grant to build a specially designed port on about 100 local acres to support an emerging … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 12:18:36 +0000
Seriti Green’s broader programme will produce 3,500 MW of power from wind and solar. South Africa’s grid is powered mostly by coal power plants. Although, renewables are starting to make a significant contribution. One of the largest suppliers of coal to Eskom’s coal fleet now has a programme to power … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 11:09:46 +0000
In the global fight against climate change, land use policies have emerged as a pivotal factor in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing community resilience. Urban planning that promotes compact, mixed-use development can significantly cut emissions from transportation by reducing the need for long commutes. Forestry management and sustainable agricultural … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 21:42:08 +0000
Climate change, fish-stealing sharks, and a new offshore wind industry present challenges and opportunities for the US state of Louisiana.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:00:59 +0000
Achieving a clean energy future is going to take energy of all kinds, and every little bit helps. Enter distributed energy resources (DERs), which generate, store, and manage power locally for energy users. Wind energy technology applied as a DER—known as distributed wind—is ideal for a wide range of customers. … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:25:32 +0000
The summer seems to be flying by faster than an electric jet, and it’s already time for another weekly news roundup. Below are 27 of the most notable cleantech stories from the past week and a half. Have a look and make sure you haven’t missed anything! 1. Mike Barnard … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:23:48 +0000
Companies Will Work To Boost Clean Energy Options for Farmers, Small Business Owners, and Electric Co-Ops With U.S. Department of Energy Competitiveness Improvement Project Funding The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) announced plans to award $3.15 million to 12 American component suppliers and manufacturers of small- … [continued]
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