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Aspen Power - Aspen Power Completes 14 New Solar Projects in Georgia

Global Renewable News

Projects totaling 49.4 MW-dc to be interconnected as part of Georgia Power's 2020 Distributed Generation RFP Aspen Power, a distributed generation platform with the mission.

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Westinghouse Opens Plant to Build eVinci Microreactor

Energy Central

Westinghouse Opens Manufacturing Plant for eVinci Microreactor X-Energy Inks MOUs with DOE & DOD for Mobile Micro Reactor Design Work Newcleo, Nuclear & UK AMRC Collaborate on LFR fabrication Zeno Completes Demonstration of its First Strontium-90 Radioisotope Heat Source INL’s Marvel Project Manager Joins Startup Aalo Atomics Westinghouse Opens Manufacturing Plant.

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Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. - Mitsubishi Power Delivers First Shipment of Equipment to ACES Delta Hub for Clean Hydrogen Production at One of the Largest Systems in Construction

Global Renewable News

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. has delivered the first shipment of major equipment for its HydaptiveTM integrated hydrogen production plant forming part of the Advanced Clean Energy Storage Hub (ACE.

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Hydrogen project wins highest Curtinnovation award

Sustainability Matters

A cost-effective method of extracting green hydrogen from untreated water has won the highest prize at this year’s Curtinnovation Awards , named the Griffith Hack Overall Winner. The water electrolysis method was developed by Curtin University Professor Zonping Shao and PhD candidate Jiayi Tang. The two existing methods for extracting hydrogen from water have their limitations: one requires ultrapure water and an expensive catalyst while the other requires significantly higher energy inputs for

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Xerion Advanced Battery Corp. - Xerion Wins U.S. Department of Energy's American-Made Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize for Groundbreaking Lithium Extraction Technology

Global Renewable News

Highlights Award recognizes revolutionary redox membrane technology for low-cost lithium extraction from geothermal brine Novel lithium-ion manufacturing platform aims to reshape the battery.

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Can climate change impact solar reliability?

Sustainability Matters

With Australia’s renewable energy transition well underway, UNSW Sydney researchers have predicted that climate change could impact the reliability of solar, affecting generation capacity and the management of the electricity grid. Under a warmer climate, the researchers predicted changes in the availability of solar across different regions of Australia.

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‘Qatar can be a major hydrogen producer’

Energy Central

Doha: Qatar has the potential to become a major producer of hydrogen due to an abundance of solar energy in the country Dr. Samer Fikry, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Qatar University College of Engineering, told The Peninsula that despite hydrogen’s unavailability naturally, which makes it an expensive fuel, rapid developments in its processing make its.

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Finland - Kiilto Ventures invests in Voltan Energy, a distributed geothermal energy scaleup

Global Renewable News

Kiilto Ventures invests in Voltan Energy, a Finnish scaleup that designs, constructs, finances and operates geothermal energy infrastructure. Compared to traditional heating sources, Voltan's ene.

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The carbon-offset market’s broken promises

Eco-Business

As businesses come under pressure to meet net-zero targets, they are investing in forest-protection projects to cancel their carbon emissions. But what could be a viable climate-mitigation option has become a licence to pollute.

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Energy Development Corporation - EDC planning to drill new geothermal wells

Global Renewable News

GEOTHERMAL company Energy Development Corp. (EDC), a subsidiary of listed renewable energy (RE) firm First Gen Corp., said Monday that it was planning to spend about $1 billion (approx.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Dent to brand credibility: Asian comms professionals on dangers of hiring agencies that lack sustainability knowhow

Eco-Business

Every agency is jumping on the sustainability bandwagon, but few have a solid grasp of the subject matter, said industry professionals at a Clean Creatives event.

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European Investment Bank - Ireland and EIB Group confirm support for new low-cost Home Energy Upgrade Loan Scheme

Global Renewable News

Highlights Government-backed 500 million scheme will encourage homeowners to invest in energy efficiency. Homeowners will be able to borrow from 5 000 to 75 000 on an unsecured basis for a ter.

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How can sustainable agriculture make the fashion industry greener?

Eco-Business

Brands and designers are turning to regenerative cotton farming as they look for ways to reduce their carbon footprint.

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Alaska Energy Authority - AEA Awarded $1.6 Million in U.S. DOE Funds for Clean Energy Projects in Alaska

Global Renewable News

The Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) was awarded $1.6 million from the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program through the Office of State and Community Energy Programs at the Unit.

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Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?

Speaker: Hortense Grouvel

In this new webinar, you will learn firsthand how to set up a sustainable supply chain program that will help meet increasing ESG requirements stemming from regulators, customers, consumers, and investors alike. Hortense Grouvel, ESG expert at IntegrityNext, and Sean Whelan, Global Senior Manager at Halliburton, will look at how ensuring compliance will also help you increase sustainability performance, resilience, and innovation, allowing you to unlock the full potential of your supply chain op

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Youth activist John Leo Algo named national coordinator for NGO group Aksyon Klima Pilipinas

Eco-Business

The 29 year-old environmentalist brings a decade of experience in various green groups to the role, as well as being the youngest author of the country’s first climate change assessment report.

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RenewableUK - RenewableUK announces winners of the Global Offshore Wind Awards 2023

Global Renewable News

RenewableUK has announced the winners of the Global Offshore Wind Awards 2023 at a ceremony last night (Oct 26) at the Royal Lancaster London. The thirteen main awards were made last night acro.

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Synthetic dyes in wastewater pose threat to ecosystem

Sustainability Matters

A study has found that dyes commonly used in textiles, food and pharmaceuticals pose a pressing threat to plant, animal and human health, as well as natural environments around the world. Each year, billions of tonnes of dye-containing wastewater enter water systems. A group of researchers from the UK, China, Korea and Belgium say that new sustainable technologies including new membrane-based nano-scale filtration are needed to solve the issue, adding that legislation is needed to compel industr

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Generac Power Systems - U.S. Department of Energy Selects Generac for $50 Million in Federal Funding to Increase Power Grid Resilience in Massachusetts

Global Renewable News

Generac's program will focus on enhancing grid flexibility and improving the resilience of the power system against growing threats of extreme weather and climate changeGenerac Grid Services,

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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Trina Solar and MPower sign agreement for solar modules and trackers

Sustainability Matters

Trina Solar has signed a Master Supply Agreement with MPower , which plans to have a portfolio of more than 30 small utility-scale solar farms and battery energy storage with total capacity of more than 200 MW across Australia’s eastern states as part of a wider rollout of distribution connected renewable energy assets. The agreement covers the first five utility-scale solar farms and follows a period of collaboration between the parties, including detailed product testing.

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OCI Solar Power - OCI Solar Power named one of San Antonio's 2023 Top Workplaces

Global Renewable News

OCI Solar Power, the first and only utility-scale solar and battery energy storage system developer headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, has been named one of the city's Top Workplaces. And among.

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Eye surgery waste recycling project at NZ hospital

Sustainability Matters

The Southern Cross Healthcare team is continuously looking across their business for ways to reduce their environmental impact. The team is excited to have successfully launched an initiative at Southern Cross Christchurch Hospital in partnership with Johnson & Johnson. In the recEYEcle project, the ophthalmology team now recycles Johnson & Johnson Tecnis Simplicity intraocular lens loaders in a specially designed and supplied box in ophthalmic surgical suites.

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Alaska Energy Authority - AEA and DOT&PF Announce First Round of Alaska NEVI Funding

Global Renewable News

On September 25th, 2023, at the Alaska Infrastructure Development Symposium, the Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) and the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) announced thei.

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.

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Isuzu Unveils Its 1st Electric Bus

CleanTechnica

Isuzu just unveiled the Erga EV bus, claiming it to be the world’s first battery electric flat-floor route bus. It was unveiled at the first Japan Mobility Show (formerly known as the Tokyo Motor Show) on October 25. It is scheduled to launch in Japan in 2024.

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Matanuska Electric Association, Inc. - Alaska's Largest Solar Farm now Powering MEA Members

Global Renewable News

On Tuesday, August 29, 2023 Renewable IPP, CleanCapital, Alaska Energy Authority and Matanuska Electric Association held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the launch of Alaska's new largest, 8.5 MW .

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Why BP Bought $100 Million Worth of Tesla Charging Hardware

CleanTechnica

Normally, when someone talks about Tesla’s Superchargers, it’s assumed that they’ll live at a Tesla station. So far, that assumption has held true, because the company has been too busy building out its own charging network to even consider selling any of the stations.

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Fort Pierce Utilities Authority - FPUA Participates in Large-Scale Solar Project Expansion

Global Renewable News

Fort Pierce Utilities Authority (FPUA) announces its participation in a major expansion of the Florida Municipal Solar Project, one of the largest municipal-backed solar projections in the nation. FPU.

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The Silver Lining to Corporate DEI Challenges

In our latest edition of Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Scorpio Edition, 3BL embraces the perspective of one of the zodiac's most misunderstood signs: Scorpio. While this sign often has a darker view of the world, they do not shy away from shining a light on controversial topics. This month we take a deep dive into corporate pullback of DEI and how companies can utilize astrological advice to reinvent its social impact communication.

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California Is Sending NEVI Money Out To Contractors

CleanTechnica

In a recent press release from California’s Office of Governor, the state announced that it’s time to cut some checks for 270 EV chargers at 26 stations along the state’s highways.

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Dominion Energy - First Monopile Foundations for Dominion Energy's Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Commercial Project Arrive at Portsmouth Marine Terminal

Global Renewable News

Highlights Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) remains on budget and on schedule Dominion Energy expects to begin offshore construction in early 2024 and to conclude in late 2026 These.

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The Weights & Dimensions Law Is Crucial To Accelerating Zero-Emission Truck Sales

CleanTechnica

The weights and dimensions law is crucial to accelerating zero-emission truck sales In a new position paper on the Weights & Dimensions

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Washington State Department of Commerce - US Dept. of Energy Selects Pacific Northwest for Regional Clean Hydrogen HubPacific Northwest Hydrogen Association's PNWH2 Hub enters negotiations with DOE for initial hydrogen hub federal funding

Global Renewable News

The Pacific Northwest will continue to lead the way in building a clean energy future as a network of clean hydrogen suppliers and end-users to decarbonize some of the hardest-to-abate sectors of the.

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Supercharge Your ESG Content This Libra Season

Throughout Climate Week, a feeling of urgency on tackling the climate crisis was palpable. Yet, questions continue to linger about corporate progress. Are we truly moving the needle or are we stuck in a cycle of empty statements and a flood of reports and guidelines? In the latest edition of Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Libra Edition , we use Climate Week outcomes to explore how brands can communicate progress credibly.