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Genex takes delivery of all 40 Tesla Megapacks for Bouldercombe big battery

Renew Economy

Genex Power marks "key milestone" for its first big battery, the 50MW/100MWh Bouldercombe project near Rockhampton in Queensland. The post Genex takes delivery of all 40 Tesla Megapacks for Bouldercombe big battery appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Live teaching case: BP’s decision to adjust its climate change targets

Financial Times: Moral Money

Two business school professors prepared this exercise for students to focus on the strategic dilemmas for fossil fuel groups

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Electric vehicles won’t blow up the grid, says head of Australia’s biggest network company

Renew Economy

Head of Australia's biggest distributed network says electric vehicles are not about to blow up the grid, but is surprised by anti-EV talk in Australia. The post Electric vehicles won’t blow up the grid, says head of Australia’s biggest network company appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Blue-green algae issue solved for protein rendering unit

Sustainability Matters

Craig Mostyn Group is one of Australia’s leading diversified food and agribusiness companies. Established in 1923, the company is now claimed as Western Australia’s largest vertically integrated pork, lamb and beef business. It also has seafood operations, which include three abalone farms and multiple sites across Tasmania. Its protein rendering unit, Talloman, is a core division of the Craig Mostyn Group, and when it started to have issues with a wastewater treatment pond, plant manager Carlos

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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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Wind turbines got too big, too fast: GE to focus on fewer models, less complex operations

Renew Economy

GE says it will focus on leaner wind turbine manufacture operations, with far fewer variants, to stem the flow to breakdowns. The post Wind turbines got too big, too fast: GE to focus on fewer models, less complex operations appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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DNV - DNV officially authorized to issue certificates for offshore wind projects in Poland

Global Renewable News

DNV has been authorized by the Polish Ministry.

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Kenya - EU Grants Kenya KES 6 Billion for Refurbishment of the Olkaria Geothermal Power Plants

Global Renewable News

The European Union (EU) has granted Kenya KES.

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Safeguard Mechanism: Why offsets are not an excuse for inaction

Renew Economy

Offsets under the Safeguard Mechanism are not an excuse for inaction or an easy way out. They are an unfunded liability that will grow in both cost and risk. The post Safeguard Mechanism: Why offsets are not an excuse for inaction appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Minesto AB - Minesto contracts Leask for a seabed anchor for the Dragon 12 - in readiness for array buildout

Global Renewable News

Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, has.

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Forrest-backed wind project still a threat to endangered species, despite smaller size

Renew Economy

Andrew Forrest owned Windlab shrinks size of massive wind farm but report says it still has "unavoidable" consequences for several endangered species. The post Forrest-backed wind project still a threat to endangered species, despite smaller size appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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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Vestas - Vestas selected as preferred supplier for the 600 MW Wando Geumil offshore wind project in South Korea

Global Renewable News

The offshore wind industry continues to grow.

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Energy Harbor Sells Four Reactors to Texas Holding Company

Energy Central

Energy Harbor Sells Four Reactors to Texas Holding Company France / 10 European Countries Join Macron’s Push To Promote Nuclear Power France’s CEA Spins Off Two Companies For SMR Development NuScale Power Places First Long Lead Production Order with South Korea’s Doosan X-energy to Open First Plant Support Center for Xe-100 SMR Poland / Private Project To Build.

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Water Power Technologies Office - National Lab Researchers Investigate Innovative Ideas Through the Water Power Technologies Office's Seedling and Sapling Program

Global Renewable News

In nature, seedlings and saplings are young.

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Book Review: Energy IoT Architecture: From Theory to Practice

Energy Central

The book begins with some background on the energy transition as a driver behind the need to rethink the Energy business and the technical, architectural changes that will be needed to deal with the scale, scope and pace of change that accompanies the transition. The book accurately pinpoints one of the biggest, if not the biggest challenge; Scale. The grid is evolving from a centralized.

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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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Equinor & bp - Equinor & bp Host Long Island Expo to Engage Local Suppliers on the Offshore Wind Industry

Global Renewable News

Today (March 10), Equinor and bp, the 50-50.

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The Potential of Hydrogen Transition for Ports in the Sultanate of Oman

Energy Central

As Oman seeks to diversify from its dependency on oil and gas, the Sultanate has recognized the importance of early hydrogen adoption. In preparation for a post-fossil fuel era, the country is well positioned to become a super producer in the relatively near future. The strong competitiveness of Oman in renewable energy sources must translate into a sizable production of low-emission.

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Equinor - Petrobras and Equinor sign agreement to evaluate seven offshore wind projects in Brazil

Global Renewable News

During CERAWeek, Petrobras and Equinor have.

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Slow Living: The TikTok Trend Promoting Personal and Environmental Wellbeing

Impakter

Impakter Slow Living: The TikTok Trend Promoting Personal and Environmental Wellbeing Never has the phrase “time is money” been more true than it is today. It’s a known fact that the world of work can be overwhelming and competitive, but when hustle culture encourages us to work all the hours given to us, is it any wonder that Gen Z – the youngest members of the workforce […] The post Slow Living: The TikTok Trend Promoting Personal and Environmental Wellbeing appeared first on Impakter.

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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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Vestas - Vestas partners with Pampa Energía to build a 95 MW wind park in Argentina

Global Renewable News

Vestas has secured a 95 MW order with Pampa.

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Do More Business with B Corps

B the Change

B The Change Weekly: March 10, 2023 (Pexels photo by Moe Magners ) B The Change Weekly provides the most important and most relevant stories about people using business as a force for good. The weekly newsletter features a note from the B The Change team alongside insight and context on the stories we share here on Medium. Below is our latest roundup.

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OLI Systems - OLI Systems to develop predictive corrosion and mineral scaling models to enhance geothermal asset integrity

Global Renewable News

OLI Systems, a global leader in delivering.

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New Policies Reveal UK Priorities; Will They Stop the Boats and Stop the Press?

Impakter

Impakter New Policies Reveal UK Priorities; Will They Stop the Boats and Stop the Press? When Rishi Sunak took office as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom last year, he set out a list of five priorities: halve inflation, grow the economy, reduce the national debt, cut NHS waiting lists, and stop the boats. The last, which has taken the spotlight this past week, refers to the growing number […] The post New Policies Reveal UK Priorities; Will They Stop the Boats and Stop the Press?

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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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SSE - SSE responds to the Climate Change Committee Report, “Delivering a reliable decarbonised power system"

Global Renewable News

Responding to the Climate Change Committee.

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Ex-Snowy boss opens up

Green Career News

The former boss of Snowy 2.0 says Australia’s coal power stations may need to stay open for longer.

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Kenya Electricity Generating Company Limited - Good News for Embu Residents as KenGen and Embu County Government Hold Bilateral Talks on Partnerships

Global Renewable News

Residents of Embu County have a reason to.

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NSW changing coal rules

Green Career News

NSW could soon grant coal-miners licences for water from Sydney and Illawarra drinking catchments.

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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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Natural Power - Natural Power supports acquisition of Momerstroff wind portfolio

Global Renewable News

Leading renewable energy consultancy and.

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WA enlists supercomputer

Green Career News

The WA Government is using a supercomputer nicknamed ‘Big Quokka’ to crunch climate change data.

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TenneT - TenneT selects NKT and Prysmian for world's largest offshore cable systems to connect increasing Dutch offshore wind volumes

Global Renewable News

Highlights NKT and Prysmian will install.

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State to buy big green line

Green Career News

The Queensland Government is buying the $5 billion Copperstring project.

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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.