3BL Media

MAY 9, 2024

The next stage of renewable energy and alternative fuel development to achieve lower carbon emissions is complex. Many renewable energy project sites will be larger and more challenging. New energy sources for both export and renewable energy for green hydrogen developments will challenge existing commercial models.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

From design to recycling, opportunities abound to make solar more circular. Solar has become a staple of the U.S. Now that the industry is maturing, it’s time to have a tough conversation: The solar industry needs to improve its circular practices. A more circular solar industry at the manufacturing level.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2023

Project will provide low-cost, clean energy to Duke Energy’s Indiana customers PLAINFIELD, Ind., July 19, 2023, /3BL/ – Duke Energy is expanding its Indiana solar energy resources. Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., began in March 2023.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 19, 2021

An Oregon utility's unique model for supporting clean energy goals . Want more great analysis of the clean energy transition? Sign up for Energy Weekly , our free email newsletter. It also may be a model for how other utilities can help customers choose clean energy. . The Wy’East Solar Project in Oregon.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

We’ve spent decades promoting clean energy technologies. The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis reported that "the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas companies shelled out a total of $71.2 India canceled 14 new proposed coal plants because they can’t compete with solar. Hunter Lovins.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

More broadly, expanding renewable energy further divides the pie, while increasing energy efficiency keeps the pie from growing or even makes it smaller. . Capturing hydrogen is simple in theory: just apply a lot of energy to water to break the two H’s (hydrogen) from the O (oxygen) to create pure hydrogen. Energy & Climate.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

Organic Valley loans dairy farmers funds for renewable energy. The new loan fund made in collaboration with Clean Energy Credit Union , Powering the Good, is specifically designed to help farms reduce their reliance on fossil fuels. . Our loan fund provides equal access across the country to clean energy funding. Jesse Klein.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Give a woman living off-grid in rural Senegal access to solar power, and she can have electric lighting, cellphone charging, and labor-saving devices at home. In Ranérou, in northeastern Senegal, a historic lack of energy sources, along with slow economic development, means there were few jobs or business opportunities for locals to exploit.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The energy sector will be critical for Africa’s post-COVID economic recovery and will be one of the most attractive investment sectors in 2021. Stakeholders ranging from the African Development Bank to large-scale private funds recognize the need cost-efficient industrial energy access as well as universal household electricity.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Can big data, AI and chemical footprinting help the renewable energy sector avoid a toxic waste legacy? But can we also use these breakthrough technologies to accelerate the development of safer, more sustainable materials for the renewable energy sector? . Safely meet demand for renewable energy technologies. Krishna Rajan.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2024

Rates include upgrades to make the grid more resilient and shorten the duration of outages New programs will give customers more control over energy use and help low-income customers Approval includes performance incentives to hold the utility accountable for reliability, encourage renewables and reduce peak system loads CHARLOTTE, N.C.,

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Provides an easy way for Duke Energy customers to purchase renewable energy certificates (RECs) from local Florida generation Aims to reduce rates for all customers by generating revenue through the sale of the RECs ST. Duke Energy residential customers can subscribe to 250-kWh blocks monthly. PETERSBURG, Fla., PETERSBURG, Fla.,

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Hopeful because it felt that an overwhelming number of climate conversations explored specific topics deeply, were centered on action today , and strove to rise above, or even slice through, the depths of jargon that often make it difficult to get to the “so what really are we going to do about it?”

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3BL Media

MARCH 26, 2024

This blog features Cisco’s partnership with Living Goods, One Acre Fund, Solar Sister, and Trickle Up, highlighting the amazing work these organizations are doing to advance economic empowerment, especially for women, globally. Solar Sister believes that energy access is a critical catalyst for women’s economic empowerment.”

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Technologies such as geothermal, biomass and solar, which Skyven initially focused on, can provide an alternative to natural gas to generate heat for industrial processes. The need for decarbonization in the industrial sector spans far beyond solar. The only cost to the customer is a newly lowered fuel cost amount, he said.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Last week, former NRG Energy CEO David Crane joined the frenzy. . Crane was instrumental in leading NRG into renewables and other clean energy sectors and was ousted in late 2015 after its stock tanked. Disclosure: Crane is a former GreenBiz editor at large, and you can read his body of work here.) Pull Quote. Climate Change.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2020

The many faces of energy resilience. This series explores how clean energy can deliver on finance and corporate social and governance goals alongside climate and environmental benefits. Large corporate energy buyers and utilities, in particular, hold the opportunity to build better and make things right. Michelle Moore.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

INVESTING in the energy transition, including investing in and partnering with companies that address critical climate change challenges as well as responsible investments in conventional energy companies to support a sustainable transition to a clean energy future. INVESTING IN A SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TRANSITION.

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Alternative Energy Mag

MAY 19, 2023

Applications to present on key solar, storage, and clean energy topics open until June 30, 2023

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

The world's biggest investor-owned clean energy provider sees promise in helping its customers adopt electric vehicles. . Clean electricity giant NextEra Energy Resources, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, announced Tuesday that it's acquired a small Oakland, California-based startup called eIQ Mobility. NextEra Energy.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

And what energy product will be used both to power this city and sell to the world? The plant is powered by 4 gigawatts from wind and solar projects that sprawl across the desert. The Saudis aren’t alone in believing it’s the next big thing in the energy future. This summer, a large U.S. Green hydrogen?

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3BL Media

MAY 11, 2022

As renewable energy grows, these operators make sure it’s efficient and safe. SOURCE: Duke Energy. About 30 employees work 12-hour shifts at Duke Energy’s Renewable Control Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, to monitor and control wind turbines, solar panels and batteries in 22 states. About Duke Energy.

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GreenBiz

MAY 3, 2021

Community solar, urban trees and the digitization of employee engagement. Many employees want to live out their personal values at work and are asking for these programs," said Richard Keiser, CEO and founder of community solar company Common Energy, during the GreenBiz webcast last week about engaging employees in sustainability.

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3BL Media

APRIL 26, 2024

To date, more than 1,800 SHIP projects, both big and small, have been funded, from upgrading home appliances to more energy-efficient models to planting trees and backyard gardens. “I Although beautiful and green, Ireland can also be wet and damp! The SHIP grant was easy to access and easy to use.”

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 14, 2020

It’s also tough for major utilities to gear up new technologies — and they’re juggling a lot: clean energy targets; COVID-19 complications; and in some cases, bankruptcy. Pacific Gas and Electric, California’s largest utility and the originator of 2018’s deadly Camp Fire, is simply not on track to ensure clean energy reliability.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 11, 2021

In 2018, Orlando became the first city in Florida to pass legislation that requires public disclosure of energy and water efficiency in buildings , and an ambitious goal of transitioning to 100 percent renewable energy city-wide by 2050. One organization that is near and dear to my heart is Ideas For Us , a U.N.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The fund will enable BlocPower to expand and scale its inner-city energy retrofits to projects across the nation, with $49 million going toward low-income residential buildings and $6 million dedicated to low-income small commercial buildings, houses of worship and other community buildings. . Keeping economic benefits of clean energy local.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 1, 2023

For every residential customer who signs up for Duke Energy’s Renewable Advantage program, the company will plant a tree CHARLOTTE, N.C., December 1, 2023 /3BL/ - Renewable energy now comes with an added bonus -- helping plant trees to benefit the environment. For information on Green-e Energy, please visit www.green-e.org. “We

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2024

Do you feel a bit lost when people refer to certain environmental sustainability topics and aren’t sure where to start when it comes to learning more? Power plants — including solar, wind, and geothermal — can be located at a wide range of locations across the network. Consumers can also be producers of energy (e.g.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 24, 2021

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure could provide a major benefit — boosting both clean energy and resiliency — for the power grid. We see smart charging as a way to make EVs more sustainable," said Adam Langton, energy services manager for connected e-mobility for BMW of North America, in an interview with GreenBiz. Pull Quote.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 14, 2024

Ahead of the upcoming introduction of EU Ecodesign and Energy Label policy measures for solar PV products, SolarPower Europe brings some reflections on the topic, adding insights to the ongoing industry discussions. Read the full story at PV Magazine.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 2, 2021

Getting together to buy renewable energy (19:45). Last month, life sciences company MilliporeSigma teamed up with Akamai, Synopsis and Uber to commit to buying 111 megawatts from an Enel Green Power wind-plus-solar project in Texas. Renewable Energy. Netflix’s behind-the-scenes script for achieving net-zero. Contributors.

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CREA

APRIL 11, 2024

Calgary hosts Canada’s largest wind, solar and energy-storage operations conference and exhibition. Calgary, April 11, 2024— Nearly 300 people assembled in Calgary this week for CanREA’s Operations Summit, Canada’s largest conference and exhibition devoted to the operation of renewable energy and energy storage sites.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 3, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Energy transition is the fastest and most effective route to mitigating the urgent climate crisis. In the fall of 2021, the United Nations hosted 130 heads of state and high-level stakeholders to map out a plan to achieve accelerated energy transition goals by 2030. Top Energy Transition Podcasts.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The 2022 Cisco Purpose Report describes our goals, progress, and impact for the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) topics that are significant to achieving our purpose to Power an Inclusive Future for All, and that are important for our stakeholders.

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3BL Media

JUNE 23, 2022

A global transformation is currently taking place in the way that our homes, transport systems, businesses, and industries are powered – a decade of renewable energy transition. Check out more from our Associate in Singapore, ESC on this topic below and find the full original blog on their site here.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 8, 2024

Efforts are geared toward needed health and safety home improvements Each of 15 nonprofits across the state received up to $20,000 Duke Energy has awarded $225,000 to South Carolina organizations that help seniors make needed home repairs that enable senior citizens to continue to enjoy life in their current homes.

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