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Australia’s biggest coal state reaches 100 pct “potential” renewables for first time

Renew Economy

NSW - the state with the biggest capacity of coal fired generators - reaches more than 100 per cent "potential" renewables for first time as coal output hits record low. The post Australia’s biggest coal state reaches 100 pct “potential” renewables for first time appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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FirstLight Power - Middleborough Gas & Electric Department Enter Power Purchase Agreement

Global Renewable News

FirstLight Power and Middleborough Gas & Electric Department Enter Power Purchase Agreement for 35 Percent of Clean Hydropower Output from the Shepaug Generating Station in ConnecticutAs part of t.

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Tailem Bend solar farm doubles in size with completion of stage two – battery to come

Renew Economy

The second stage of what was one of South Australia's first large-scale solar farms has been completed, with the commissioning of an additional 87MW. The post Tailem Bend solar farm doubles in size with completion of stage two – battery to come appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - New green finance for SMEs and underserved individuals in North Macedonia

Global Renewable News

By Lucia SconosciutoHighlights 30 million of finance through the new Green Finance Facility Financing will provide performance-based incentives to SMEs and underserved indivi.

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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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Woodside boosts investment in molten silicon energy storage hopeful

Renew Economy

Oil and gas major tips more money into Adelaide energy storage minnow 1414 Degrees, increasing its bet on the company's molten silicon industrial heat solution. The post Woodside boosts investment in molten silicon energy storage hopeful appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Minesto AB - Onshore testing of kite system Dragon 12 completed – now being shipped for installation and commissioning in Faroe Islands

Global Renewable News

Minesto, leading ocean energy developer, today (Nov 9) announces that the Dragon 12 kite (1.2 MW) is now being shipped from the Uddevalla port to Faroe Islands for final stage of commissioning in Vest.

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CorPower - CorPower Ocean secures DNV Quality Certification

Global Renewable News

Leading wave energy technology developer CorPower Ocean has received ISO 9001 certification through DNV - one of the leading global providers of accredited management systems certification and tra.

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“Just a bump in the road?” Hydrogen supply and cash crunch hits Fortescue partner

Renew Economy

Plug Power, one of the key partners to Andrew Forrest's green hydrogen ventures, crashed on Friday after it raised concerns about its ability to continue business. The post “Just a bump in the road?” Hydrogen supply and cash crunch hits Fortescue partner appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Brightcore Energy LLC - Preservation of Affordable Housing, Brightcore Energy, and Engenium Group awarded $2.5M grant for a community geothermal pilot project at Barry Farm Redevelopment

Global Renewable News

Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH), in partnership with Brightcore Energy and Engenium Group, was awarded a $2.5M grant by the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia to incorpora.

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Flattening the solar duck: Why households should also face negative export tariffs

Renew Economy

Should we panic about negative electricity prices, or – as one industry expert argues – embrace them as an indispensable part of a two-sided market? The post Flattening the solar duck: Why households should also face negative export tariffs 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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Marine Energy Wales - Marine Energy Wales and Renewable UK Cymru Strengthen Collaboration with Signed Agreement

Global Renewable News

To mark the end of the Future Energy Wales conference, where collaboration has been a central theme, Marine Energy Wales (MEW) and RenewableUK Cymru (RUKC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, o.

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Novastar Ventures secures $40 million for African impact startups

Impact Alpha

ImpactAlpha, November 13 – Financial services firm SBI Holdings has directly invested in several startups on the continent. It’s now backing Novastar to. The post Novastar Ventures secures $40 million for African impact startups appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Marine Energy Wales - Apollo completes study on harnessing Celtic Sea's marine-generated power potential

Global Renewable News

Apollo, a leading UK-based engineering and advisory provider, has announced the successful completion of a pre-FEED engineering study in collaboration with Celtic Sea Power which explored the deve.

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Recyclers applaud move towards sustainable packaging

Sustainability Matters

Australia’s environment ministers met in Adelaide on 10 November and agreed that the federal government will become the new regulator of packaging standards. It will mandate how packaging is designed, will set minimum recycled content requirements and prohibit harmful chemicals being used. Australia’s new federal national packaging laws will be designed to provide regulatory certainty and consistency, and make businesses responsible for their packaging on the Australian market.

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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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Wello - Sin Mao Group and Wello to deploy 12 MW wave energy park in Taiwan

Global Renewable News

Wello and the Taiwanese Sin Mao Group have signed a contract on deploying a wave energy of 12 MW in Taiwan. Furthermore, the two companies have signed an agreement for Sin Mao Group to act as a distri.

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Recycle Mate: helping to recycle packaging

Sustainability Matters

According to the latest Australasian Recycling Label ( ARL ) Consumer Insights Report, 65% of Australian consumers want more information about how to recycle and 74% want to see the ARL on all packaging. A new collaborative educational approach between the ARL program and a platform called Recycle Mate is designed to provide the community with the information needed to be able to dispose of used packaging and other materials appropriately and correctly, no matter where they live in the country.

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Nevada Irrigation District - NID acquires PG&E's South Yuba Canal, Deer Creek facilities

Global Renewable News

The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) has acquired the vital infrastructure that brings its water from the mountains to customers in lower elevations.The District has agreed to the transfer of Paci.

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US FCHEA signs hydrogen MoU with Ukraine

Energy Central

The US’ Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Association (FCHEA) has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine to advance hydrogen energy.

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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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Kenya Electricity Generating Company Limited - KenGen Steps Up Geothermal to Curb Suppressed Inflows at the Large Hydropower Dams

Global Renewable News

Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has announced a revamped plan to step up electricity generation from geothermal power plants in a strategic move to cushion Kenyans from the effects o.

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Zero C02 | Ammonia Powered vessel

Energy Central

Zero co2 | Ammonia Powered vessel [link] Ammonia and Hydrogen

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LG Electronics - LG Electronics, University of Alaska Establish Consortium for Advanced Heat Pump Research

Global Renewable News

Designed to Advance Research and Push Heat Pump Limits for Extreme Climates, Cutting-Edge Consortium to Conduct Real-World Testing in Anchorage and FairbanksGlobal home appliance and air solutions.

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The Future Of EVs Can’t Rely On One Man’s Mental Health

CleanTechnica

In a number of recent articles like this one at Futurism, Elon Musk has been described as broken. Specifically, one. [continued] The post The Future Of EVs Can’t Rely On One Man’s Mental Health appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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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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DNV - High-income countries must reach net zero way before 2050Pre-COP28 report

Global Renewable News

Author: Peter Lovegrove According to DNV's Pathway to Net Zero Emissions report, limiting global warming to 1.5°C remains a possibility - but is highly improbable. Drastic measures, and perma.

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The Slow, Painful Process Of Eliminating The Sale Of Dangerous E-Bike Batteries

CleanTechnica

E-bike batteries have a nasty habit of catching fire and killing people as they sleep. Not surprisingly, this makes some. [continued] The post The Slow, Painful Process Of Eliminating The Sale Of Dangerous E-Bike Batteries appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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World Green Building Council - Three new Regional Partners join WorldGBC's Middle East and North Africa network

Global Renewable News

AD Ports Group, AESG and Expo City Dubai have joined World Green Building Council's (WorldGBC) Middle East and North Africa (MENA) network as Regional Partners. These businesses bring their expert.

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Success Story: New Tool Connects Multiple Microgrids to Increase Community Resilience

CleanTechnica

To ensure continual power during an outage, communities and local energy planners can install microgrids, which have their own power sources. [continued] The post Success Story: New Tool Connects Multiple Microgrids to Increase Community Resilience appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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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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Enefit Green - Enefit Green production data - October 2023

Global Renewable News

Enefit Green produced 168.2 GWh of electricity in October, which is 55.4% more than in the same period last year. The production result was driven primarily by the production from new wind and solar f.

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Ramcharger Takes A Belt And Suspenders Approach To Electric Pickup Trucks

CleanTechnica

The Ramcharger is a true plug-in hybrid. The onboard V-6 engine is there just to keep the battery charged for up to 690 miles of range. The post Ramcharger Takes A Belt And Suspenders Approach To Electric Pickup Trucks appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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International Energy Agency - Uganda's clean electricity supply and policy efforts can deliver further progress towards its energy and climate targets

Global Renewable News

IEA in-depth review of Uganda's energy and climate policies, the first prepared for a country in sub-Saharan Africa, finds strong foundations for ambitious energy and climate agendaUganda'

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Air Pollution Standard Backed By MEPs Is “Worse Than Useless”

CleanTechnica

EU Parliament votes for watered down emissions standard that will be used to greenwash dirty cars. EU lawmakers should rename a. [continued] The post Air Pollution Standard Backed By MEPs Is “Worse Than Useless” appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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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.