By James Fernyhough Oil and gas giant announces planting of 3.6m native trees in Western Australia, a headline action in a cluster of seemingly climate friendly initiatives. The post Don’t be fooled by Woodside’s tree planting, hydrogen and CCS plans appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By James Fernyhough Fortescue to channel 10 per cent of future profits into renewable energy to help meet its green hydrogen ambitions. The post Fortescue puts aside $400m for new hydrogen, wind and solar projects appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath IPART flags another “likely” reduction to NSW rooftop solar feed-in tariff, as it prepares to set new benchmarks for the next three financial years. The post Regulator flags another cut in solar feed-in tariffs in NSW appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Richard Brooks See linked press release below.Standards development related to battery storage and distributed energy resources is intended to support the industry’s response to FERC Order Nos. 841 and 2222 and will focus on the information and reporting requirements of qualified entities participating in the wholesale market, while the effort related to renewable natural…
By Michael Mazengarb Origin Energy says things could get messy with coal plants heading towards early closures, as it reports first half profits slashed by 98 per cent. The post Origin profits collapse as it prepares for ‘messy’ coal exit and big battery plans appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great…
By Bridie Schmidt The Comcar fleet has chosen a Tesla Model 3 and a Hyundai Ioniq in a two-year trial to “assess viability”. The post Federal MPs to ride in Tesla Model 3 and Hyundai electric cars in Comcar trial appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Richard Green Reuters Events: Global Energy Transition 2021 unites CEO’s and change makers from across the public and private sectors to shed light on the defining issue of our time, and tackle the energy transition head on.Run over five days and three time zones, the Global Energy Transition will define the future of our…
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By Ketan Joshi A clearer picture is emerging as Texas continues to suffer through a major blackout – massive coal and gas issues have caused the problems. The post How sudden trips of gas and coal plants triggered Texas energy catastrophe appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Richard Brooks Green Buyer momentum picks up the Company that created home computing with the personal computer. This is further proof that green buyers intend to address climate change on their terms.Congratulations IBM for taking on the challenge of our time. I’m certain that Watson will factor heavily into solutions that will help address…
By [email protected] If the U.S. converts to a carbon-free grid, millions of homeowners may want to generate and store their own solar power. Companies are already jockeying over that potentially massive market — and the commercial contest revolves around safety. Tesla and LG Chem currently dominate the U.S. home battery market. Both use the lithium-nickel-manganese-cobalt-oxide…
By Kelsey Misbrener Pine Gate Renewables and the Arbor Day Foundation announced a new partnership to replant trees impacted as a result of solar project development. Starting in 2021, Pine Gate will plant two trees for every one that is removed from their sites during new project construction. Through its partnership with the Arbor Day…
By Kelsey Misbrener Trimark Associates announced the company was chosen to handle SCADA operations for the Edwards & Sanborn project, the world’s largest solar + storage project currently under construction. Located in Kern County, California, the finished project will include 1,118 MW of solar and 2,165 MWh of energy storage. The project is owned by…
By Billy Ludt Ameresco, a clean technology integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, announced its selection from a competitive bid for Phase II renovations with Nyack Public Schools in Orangetown, New York. The contract is an 18-year energy savings agreement, including photovoltaic solar, which guarantees a minimum level of energy cost savings to…
By Sponsored Content Josh Meade saw Freedom Solar grow from a startup to a multi-state enterprise. He’s been in solar energy long enough to know the “old” way of climbing on roofs and translating hand-drawn sketches into official solar plans. Now, Freedom Solar has fully embraced drone technology. As lead designer, he loves how it…