The Green Steel Movement Is Building Up A Head Of Steam
The green steel movement is gaining momentum, as demonstrated by a new collaboration between the US startup Electra and the leading global steel trader Interfer Edelstahl Group.
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Another Milestone For Solar Panels That Produce Green Hydrogen
A US startup is producing green hydrogen from solar panels that deploy billions of specialized nanoparticles activated by sunlight, with scaleup anticipated by 2026.
Boston startup re-invents millennia-old firebricks for 21st century renewable energy storage and industrial decarbonization (image courtesy of Electrified Thermal Solutions).
Slick Energy Storage Trick Deploys Ultra-Hot Bricks To Prick Carbon Bubble
Boston startup re-invents millennia-old firebricks for 21st century renewable energy storage and industrial decarbonization.
Heat Pumps Are Scaling Up & Taking On Big Industry
Heat pumps are big enough, and efficient enough, to replace gas-fired steam boilers at commercial and industrial sites all over the US.
The United States Consumed Record Amount Of Renewable Energy In 2019
In 2019, consumption of renewable energy in the United States grew for the fourth year in a row, reaching a record 11.5 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu), or 11% of total U.S. energy consumption.
Autonomous Tractors, Mining Equipment, & Construction Vehicles — Oh, My!
Other than on-road vehicles, what’s happening with autonomous machinery?
Constellation Acquires Retail Electricity & Natural Gas Business From ConEdison Solutions
Constellation, a subsidiary of Exelon Corporation, has announced an agreement with ConEdison Solutions, a subsidiary of Consolidated Edison, to acquire its retail electricity and natural gas business, serving more than 560,000 commercial, industrial, public sector and residential customers across 12 Northeastern, mid-Atlantic, and Midwestern states, Texas, and the District of Columbia. … [continued]
How Big A Deal Is Economy–Energy CO2 Decoupling?
We’ve heard some cautious rejoicing comes from scientists and media this weekend about the world economy and energy carbon dioxide emissions finally decoupling last year. World emissions of CO2 remained at 32.3 billion tons in 2014, while world GDP figures grew by 2.9%. Many analysts have hailed the change as … [continued]
U.S. Industrial Companies Must Embrace Energy Management
A new report released by cleantech market intelligence firm Pike Research shows that U.S. industries must take additional measures soon to ensure that they remain cost-competitive on a global scale. Industrial and manufacturing companies in the U.S. are responsible for close to one-third of all the energy consumed in … [continued]
Green Grease: Environmentally Friendly Industrial Lubricant Developed
[social_buttons] Researchers have developed an environmentally friendly, biodegradable lubricant based on castor oil and cellulose derivatives. The new grease, which does not contain any of the pollutants that traditional petroleum and synthetic lubricants have, may lighten the toxic load from manufacturing and industry on our water and soil.
