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Group Says Record 117 GW of New Wind Power Generation Installed in 2023

POWER Magazine

A report from a leading wind power trade association said a record 117 GW of new wind energy generation capacity was installed worldwide last year, a 50% increase from the […] The post Group Says Record 117 GW of New Wind Power Generation Installed in 2023 appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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First Student’s Electric Buses Log 3 Million Miles

NGT News

First Student, a leading provider of school transportation in North America, has officially surpassed 3 million miles driven on electric school buses. The latest milestone comes just eight months after First Student crossed the two-million-mile mark, representing another major achievement for the company’s electric school bus fleet and a sign of increased adoption of zero-emission […] The post First Student’s Electric Buses Log 3 Million Miles appeared first on NGT News.

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Dependable Backup Power System Provides Peace of Mind for Cheese Business

POWER Magazine

Cheese Merchants uses close collaboration with Charles Equipment to power its mission to deliver fresh, premium cheese products to vendors across the U.S. Volvo Penta’s D16 engine serves as a […] The post Dependable Backup Power System Provides Peace of Mind for Cheese Business appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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First Electric Vehicles Join MTA’s Paratransit Fleet

NGT News

New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has unveiled the first electric vehicles to join the Access-A-Ride paratransit fleet. The pilot, which includes 15 electric vans and costs approximately $3 million, has begun making trips throughout the five city boroughs. “Just in time for Earth Day, Paratransit is getting greener in another example of our […] The post First Electric Vehicles Join MTA’s Paratransit Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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India Added 15 GW New Solar PV Capacity in FY 2023-24

EnergyTrend

India Added 15 GW New Solar PV Capacity in FY 2023-24 BytheendofMarch2024,India'ssolarcapacityhadsurpassed81GW.APepsiCofranchiseehaspledgedtoinvestinsolarenergy,whiletheBJPhascommittedtocontinuingtheexpan.

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Wrightbus Places Orders for 70 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engines from Ballard

NGT News

Ballard Power Systems has received multiple purchase orders totaling 70 FCmove-HD hydrogen fuel cell engines from its customer Wrightbus, a United Kingdom-based bus manufacturer deploying hydrogen-powered buses in the UK and Europe. Ballard expects delivery of the fuel cell engines to occur in 2024, and the buses should enter into service in 2025. The hydrogen […] The post Wrightbus Places Orders for 70 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engines from Ballard appeared first on NGT News.

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New Energy Integration Policy Shifts and the landscape of February 2024 National Grid Integration

EnergyTrend

New Energy Integration Policy Shifts and the landscape of February 2024 National Grid Integration Inrecentyears,theintegrationofnewenergysourcesintothepowergridhasbeenafocalpointforpolicymakersandenergycompaniesalike.Themanagementofnewenergyandcons.

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Chinese Company Announces Solar Module Fab In Europe

EnergyTrend

Chinese Company Announces Solar Module Fab In Europe ChinesesolarPVmanufacturerDahaiSolarhasunveiledplansforasolarPVmodulemanufacturingfacilityinRomaniawithanannualinstalledcapacityof2GW.Thecompanyannoun.

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Can Planting Trees Actually be Harmful?

Energy Central

According to a new study the answer is yes. Before you panic, the study isn’t anti-tree. It is merely pointing out that not all tree planting is environmentally beneficial. The key finding of the study that was recently published in the journal Science is that the benefits of planting trees may be overstated. “Our study showed that there is a strong cooling from the trees.

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95% of the U.S. interconnection queues are driven by solar, storage, and wind, while the backlog continues to increase.

EnergyTrend

95% of the U.S. interconnection queues are driven by solar, storage, and wind, while the backlog continues to increase. IntheU.S.,therearenearly12,000powerprojectswaitingininterconnectionqueues,withthemajoritybeingbasedonrenewablesources.Theseprojectsrepresentacombinedc.

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Pompous or nefarious? Middle East Conflict on Oil Markets? Iraq-Iran war parallels Israeli-Iran conflict?

Energy Central

April 15, authored by Germán & Co Who is Germán & Co? From Puerto Octay, overlooking Llanquihue Lake in southern Chile, the setting for Gaspar Antillo's film Nobody Knows I'm Here, I try to examine the mind of my friend and colleague, Germán Toro Ghio. 'In the divine vineyard, you choose your own path is a beautiful metaphor.' As we make our way along the.

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DOE Invests $27 Million to Empower Communities in Clean Energy Planning

EnergyTrend

DOE Invests $27 Million to Empower Communities in Clean Energy Planning TheUnitedStatesDepartmentofEnergyhasrecentlyannounced,inanewsreleasedatedApril4,anallocationof$27millioninfundingdesignatedforstate,local,andtribalgov.

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Green Hydrogen | Danish Hydrogen

Energy Central

Green Hydrogen | Danish Hydrogen The Danish adventure on green hydrogen and Power-to-X (PtX) has already left the harbour. The sails have been set, and in the coming years the key to our acceleration is clear sightlines for the future hydrogen market and infrastructure. Without the private sector, we are going nowhere. Industry actors need transparency and predictability, and Denmark.

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Japan: Significant solar and wind energy curtailment by FY2023

EnergyTrend

Japan: Significant solar and wind energy curtailment by FY2023 Japan'swindandsolarenergycutshaverisensharplyoverthepast12months,from0.57TWhinFY2022and0.53TWhinFY2023to1.76TWh,accordingtothelatestdatafromtheMinistr.

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IRENA | To Accelerate Green Hydrogen Deployment

Energy Central

IRENA | To Accelerate Green Hydrogen Deployment Green hydrogen and its derivatives are key to the last mile of net-zero emissions reduction – which should be completed by mid-century at the latest. Achieving net-zero requires a comprehensive transformation of all sectors, including not just power but also end uses. A combination of energy efficiency and renewable energy can.

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Decommissioning Assurance | BOEM

Energy Central

Decommissioning Assurance | BOEM

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No Coal Storage - Replacing coal generation with wind and solar requires massive storage.

Energy Central

Originally published here. In a summary of a recent peer-reviewed paper, the principal author stated that an electric grid predominantly powered by intermittent renewables such as wind and solar would require storage approximately equal to 25% of annual generation to be reliable. Other studies have reported similar results. US coal powerplants produced approximately 700,000 GWH of.

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