By Alfa Energy Group The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is developing a science-based global standard for setting corporate net zero targets. with the hope that the standard will ensure large companies can translate their net zero targets into effective action. Click headline for full article Read Full Article Here For more great articles: The…
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By Alfa Energy Group This week, Google announced that it has eliminated its entire carbon legacy, joining a select group of companies that are taking radical steps beyond net zero.Microsoft and Danish roof window manufacturer Velux have also made the commitment to wipe away historic carbon emissions, going back to 1975 and 1941, respectively. Click…
By Molly Lempriere Solar proved a winning technology for the UK’s first ever Citizens’ Assembly on climate change, with 81% supporting it. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: News – Solar Power Portal
By [email protected] Duke Energy’s options for reaching net-zero carbon by midcentury will look a lot different than those being pursued by utilities in the sun-soaked Western U.S., or the wind-rich Great Plains, or even those sharing the same Atlantic coastline. That’s a key point that Glen Snider, director of integrated resource planning and analytics, wants…
By Sara Onshore repowering ‘key to UK achieving net zero’ Read Full Article Here For more great articles: reNEWS – Renewable Energy News
By Sara SSE, Equinor draw up net zero plan for the Humber Read Full Article Here For more great articles: reNEWS – Renewable Energy News
O&G major plans to invest up to US$5 billion a year into low carbon power by 2030, with hydrogen also on the agenda. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech
By [email protected] The U.K.’s power sector will be operating on a negative-emissions basis by 2033 at the latest if the country sticks to its plan to reach net-zero emissions across the economy by 2050, according to system operator National Grid ESO. National Grid’s Future Energy Scenarios report lays out some of the real-world implications of…
By Alice Grundy National Grid ESO’s projections for solar have increased as it expects there to be “significantly higher levels of solar generation” than it predicted in its 2019 Future Energy Scenarios (FES). Read Full Article Here For more great articles: News – Solar Power Portal
By James Kirkwood The Covid-19 pandemic is still very much gripping the planet (not that those crowding the beaches and bars seem to notice or care) and fears of a second peak and the virus becoming endemic in our society (similar to seasonal flue and the common cold) are taking hold. As terrifying as an…
By Rick Barnett Numerous low-carbon green recovery plans from utilities and politicians include ramping up federal incentives for renewables, EV’s and efficiency. For example, the House Democrats Select Committee on the Climate Crisis plans to find enough public funding to reach “100% clean, net zero emissions economy-wide in the U.S. by no later than 2050”.Rather…
By Joshua S Hill European Union must reach 100 per cent renewables by 2040 if it is to achieve climate neutrality by middle of the century, a new report has found. The post EU must reach 100 pct renewables by 2040 in order to reach net zero economy by 2050 appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read…
By Energy Innovation Net zero emissions pledges are proliferating among states, cities, corporations, and utilities across the United States, and many are pointing to clean energy as a road to economic recovery in the face of COVID-19.But despite economic and job opportunities generated by clean energy, and scientific warnings that net zero emissions are needed…
By Sara ‘Boost clean energy innovation’ to reach net zero, urges IEA Read Full Article Here For more great articles: reNEWS – Renewable Energy News