By Dan Yurman Recent Posts at Neutron Bytes 11/13/20* Rolls Royce Inks MOU with Excelon to Deploy 16 440MW PWRs in UK* Rolls-Royce Signs New Build Nuclear Energy MOU with CEZ* NuScale Bumps Up Power Rating of its SMR* Holtec Accelerates US NRC Design Certification for SMR-160* UK / US Consortium In Talks To Take…
By Paul Hobcraft Recently I have been looking at those Hard-to-Abate sectors for reaching Net-Zero Co2 Emissions like the cement, steel, plastics, aviation, shipping, and heavy road transport within our need for a global energy transition. These are the really big carbon emitters and it is argued that they could achieve, using known technologies already…
By [email protected] A major clean energy policy cleared Arizona’s utility regulator and now heads to stakeholder comment before it can take effect. The Arizona Corporation Commission voted 4-1 Friday to approve a suite of amendments to its energy rules that amount to a systemic commitment to clean energy. The new rules will require the state’s…
By Kelsey Misbrener Eric Pasi, chief development officer at Minnesota solar installation company IPS Solar, recently published CleanWave: A Guide to Success in the Green Recovery, a book about the past, present and future of cleantech with interviews, stories and advice for green career seekers. Solar Power World recently asked Pasi some questions about his…
By jeremie grossetete Developers Can Save The Planet, Part II: The Solution Click headline for full article Read Full Article Here For more great articles: The Energy Collective – The world’s best thinkers on energy & climate
By Gerard Reid Installations of renewable energy sources, mainly wind and solar, have been growing strongly for the last fifteen years. We expect that growth will accelerate as renewables are today the most economical option for providing clean energy, cutting carbon emissions and slowing down the impact of climate change. However, renewables alone will not…
By mmillikin Chevrolet is voluntarily recalling 68,667 MY 2017-2019 Bolt EVs worldwide over the risk of battery fires; the majority of the cars affected—50,925—are in the US. The action is in response to five confirmed instances of vehicle fires that could relate to the high voltage battery in the Bolt. In October, the National Highway…
By [email protected] (Bengt Halvorson) General Motors announced Friday that an ongoing investigation over fire concern is prompting a broad recall affecting most 2017-2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV models. The recall includes 68,667 vehicles globally and 50,925 in the U.S. Since GM is still unsure of the root cause of the fires, it can’t release the customary…
Researchers have developed environmentally friendly materials that could harvest enough energy from indoor light to power wireless smart devices. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Solar Energy News — ScienceDaily
By [email protected] It seems everyone wants to get in on the ground floor when it comes to green hydrogen. Utilities and oil majors both have a head start with their mixture of renewable power capacity, gas transmission assets and an existing set of end users. But chemical manufacturers could be a third class of big…
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By [email protected] (Bengt Halvorson) A boost in driving after the pandemic could be cause for concern for CO2. Porsche is showing an electric van concept it made two years ago. And the 2021 Toyota Mirai will bring a boost to the hydrogen infrastructure. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota has committed to…
By [email protected] (Stephen Edelstein) Shelter-in-place orders early in the coronavirus pandemic caused a massive reduction in driving, and with that, a massive reduction in carbon emissions. But a new survey indicates that post-pandemic driving could undo that—and then some. While most respondents said they agreed that humanity was mainly or partly to blame for climate…
By Robin Lancaster Date set for Moray East and Triton Knoll OFTO tender Read Full Article Here For more great articles: reNEWS – Renewable Energy News
By Kelsey Misbrener Nucor Corporation announced that it has signed a 15-year Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) with EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) for 250 MWAC of new solar energy in Texas. The agreement, which will enable EDFR to add more clean energy to the region’s power grid, is Nucor’s first VPPA and the largest…