Climate and Energy – Part 2: Impacts on Infrastructure, Rev b
By John Benson This is a major update, or the “Climate and Energy” three-part series that I originally posted about a year ago (starting in June of 2018). Part 2 of this series is about the impacts to utilities.These will be referenced in Part 2 of a new post (Climate Change: Two Challenges and Five…
First public meeting on New Jersey’s Draft 2019 Energy Master Plan tomorrow
By Michelle Froese Governor Murphy’s Draft Master Plan can be viewed here. Additional information on the meetings can be found in the Public Notice here. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities announced that it will conduct the first two public stakeholder meetings on the Draft 2019 Energy Master Plan this week on Wednesday, July…
Climate and Energy, Part 1: The Future, Rev b
By John Benson This is a major update, or the “Climate and Energy” three-part series that I originally posted about a year ago (starting in June of 2018). Part 1 of this series is on Climate Science and what the future might hold for us.These will be referenced in Part 2 of a new post…
Dominion’s plans to tackle global warming are mostly hot air
By Ivy Main Dominion (blue line) starts out with lower total CO2 emissions than the larger Xcel (red line), but after switching out old coal for new fracked gas, Dominion’s carbon-cutting slows to a crawl, while Xcel’s keeps going. My readers will be shocked, shocked to learn that contrary to Dominion Energy’s propaganda, the company…
Illinois hikes registration fee for EV owners
By Ryan Austin If you drive an electric vehicle in Illinois, you’re going to get a little shock when it comes time for your annual vehicle registration. Last weekend, the Illinois National Assembly approved raising annual vehicle registration fees for electric vehicles (EVs)… Read More The post Illinois hikes registration fee for EV owners appeared…
Another Wisconsin city commits to 100% clean energy
By Michelle Froese The La Crosse City Council in Wisconsin has unanimously passed a resolution establishing a goal of 100% clean, renewable energy across the city by 2050. La Crosee is the fifth city in Wisconsin to move away from fossil fuels and set a goal of 100% renewables. La Crosse joins Eau Claire, Madison,…
UK’s National Grid seals acquisition of US developer Geronimo
By By Richard A. Kessler in Fort Worth The $100m deal includes a ‘strong development pipeline’ of wind and solar projects in the American heartland Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
Scatec Solar reaches commercial operation on 66MW PV project in Malaysia
The clean energy produced by the plant will help avoid about 70,000 tonnes of carbon emissions per year. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech
Climate and Energy, Part 3: Mitigating Climate Change , Rev b
By John Benson This is a major update, or the “Climate and Energy” three-part series that I originally posted about a year ago (starting in June of 2018). Part 3 of this series is on negitave greenhouse gas emissions technology.These will be referenced in Part 2 of a new post (Climate Change: Two Challenges and…
Five years after carbon price repeal, Australia remains in policy abyss
By Michael Mazengarb Five years to the day since the repeal of the carbon tax, emissions and prices have both increased, and the Australian economy is slowing. So, what was the point? The post Five years after carbon price repeal, Australia remains in policy abyss appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more…