Jeff Bezos Rolls Out First Tranche Of Earth Fund Money
November 17th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Jeff Bezos' $10 billion Earth Fund has announced its first allocation of funds to well known and lesser known climate advocacy groups.
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How Texas Can Lead The Global Electric Vehicle Transformation — Yes, Global
November 2nd, 2020 | by Tina Casey
Texas-based ERCOT joins Colorado-based NREL in a global consortium that will lift the electric vehicle sector on a tide of renewable energy
Floating Solar Industry Pulls Together To Develop Recommended Practices
June 27th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Floating solar power plants have gone from a super niche sector of the solar market in 2012 and 2013 to a pretty popular option in 2020. It's still not anywhere near as mature as on-land utility-scale solar power, though, so it seems sensible to pull the industry together and collect useful tips and experience for a set of recommended practices
Lyft: 100% Electric Vehicles By 2030. CleanTechnica: Ya Think?
June 24th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Lyft published the positive announcement last week that it would be 100% electric by 2030. Naturally, this is significantly uplifting news, but the responses from some members of CleanTechnica senior staff while eating avocado and cheddar cheese wedges
The 16 Solar & Storage Projects Hawaii Just Ordered
June 9th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
I recently highlighted a couple of big solar + storage projects that were given the go-ahead in Hawaii. Then I found out that these are two of 16 solar and energy storage projects just approved for development in the state
A Thank You To FOIA Officers: Purveyors Of Sunshine
March 24th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
This sunshine week I would like to express my appreciation for all of the work that Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) officers at federal agencies have done and continue to do to ensure public access to government communications, records, and documents
Soft Bank, Total-EDF Subsidiaries Score 900 Megawatts Of Solar In India
March 6th, 2020 | by Smiti
Large developers are back participating in Indian solar power tenders following concessions from the government
The UK Royal Mail Goes Green
February 6th, 2020 | by Andy Miles
In the UK we have many traditions going back for centuries. Just as we have a Royal Navy dating back to Tudor times, we also have the Royal Mail dating back to those times — 1512 to be precise. Though, it was indeed royal back then, in the sense of being for the exclusive use of Henry VIII and his agents for matters of state. Charles II, the Stuart king, established the General Post Office as a public service in
24 Million Jobs Could Be Created From Meeting Paris Climate Agreement Targets
December 29th, 2018 | by Nexus Media
A rapid transition to clean energy would create, not eliminate, jobs
An Influx Of New Tech Is Changing How We See & Act On Pollution
December 10th, 2018 | by Sponsored Content
While there is exciting progress and promise as air sensors become cheaper and more available, a diverse coalition of industry, activists, policymakers and researchers is critical to ensuring that the data is reliable, accessible and most of all, actionable.
Backstory: Macron To Close Multiple Nuclear Reactors, But Why Now?
November 30th, 2018 | by Michael Barnard
Wind, solar, a continent-scale grid, and open economic borders all contributed to the death of the French nuclear dream. It’s time for France to wake up and join the future, and it has
French Utility Company EDF Plans Energy Storage Push
April 4th, 2018 | by Steve Hanley
French utility company EDF plans to invest $10 billion in grid scale and behind the meter energy storage as it moves toward supplying electricity that is 100% carbon emissions free.
Current EV Charging Equipment Market & Innovation Trends, Part 2
February 24th, 2018 | by Kyle Field
The significant, constant usage of electricity from a single source like a plug-in vehicle has opened up a new market for grid-scale demand management. Grid-scale demand response bundles charging plug-in vehicles together into a single demand unit when they are using smart chargers connected to a utility. The utility can then have the charging speed throttled up and down to balance the electricity load on the grid.
Emissions From Fracking 5 Times Higher Than Reported
February 22nd, 2018 | by Steve Hanley
A new report from EDF shows methane emissions from fracking in Pennsylvania are 5 times greater than the industry claims, making natural gas from fracking just as damaging to the environment as coal-fired generating plants.
Record-Low Solar Bid From ACWA Power For 1st Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Project In Saudi Arabia
February 6th, 2018 | by Joshua S Hill
Leading Saudi developer and operator ACWA Power has announced it has won the right to develop the first utility-scale renewable energy project in Saudi Arabia, the 300 megawatt Skaka IPP PV solar project, at a record-breaking tariff of 2.34 US-cents per kilowatt-hour
Powering Past Coal Alliance Membership Blows Out Past 50
December 13th, 2017 | by Joshua S Hill
The Powering Past Coal Alliance, launched only last month by the UK and Canada at COP23, has seen its membership blow out past 50 countries, regions, and businesses, according to news revealed at the One Planet Summit held in France on Tuesday.
EDF Renewable Energy Partners With PG&E For 40 MWh Of Behind-The-Meter Storage
December 7th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
EDF Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of EDF Group, has been chosen by Pacific Gas & Electric, the primary utility company serving the northern California community and the San Francisco Bay Area, to provide 40 megawatt-hours of "behind the meter" energy storage for its commercial and industrial customers
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