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Vogtle Unit 4 Achieves Commercial Operation, Now Largest Nuclear Power Plant in the U.S.

POWER Magazine

The road was long and the challenges difficult, but Plant Vogtle is now the largest nuclear power plant in the U.S., as Unit 4 was declared commercially operational on April […] The post Vogtle Unit 4 Achieves Commercial Operation, Now Largest Nuclear Power Plant in the U.S. appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Boston-Area Transit Authority Orders 80 Electric Buses from New Flyer

NGT News

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has awarded NFI Group subsidiary New Flyer of America Inc. a contract for up to 460 next-generation Xcelsior CHARGE NG 40-foot battery electric transit buses (BEBs). This contract includes a firm order for 80 vehicles, including 48 buses with New Flyer’s standard two-door configuration and 32 buses with an […] The post Boston-Area Transit Authority Orders 80 Electric Buses from New Flyer appeared first on NGT News.

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G7 Countries Talk 2035 End Date for Coal-Fired Generation

POWER Magazine

Energy ministers from seven of the world’s largest economies, including the U.S., are discussing a target date of 2035 to shut down coal-fired power plants in their countries. Reuters on […] The post G7 Countries Talk 2035 End Date for Coal-Fired Generation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Icom North America Secures Key Distribution Agreements with GM

NGT News

Icom North America, a provider of patented alternative fuel systems, tanks and components, has completed pivotal distribution agreements with General Motors. This milestone collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of propane, natural gas and other alternative fuels across a wide spectrum of industries, including original equipment manufacturing (OEM) and aftermarket fleets, power generation, marine, agricultural, […] The post Icom North America Secures Key Distribution Agreements with

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The POWER Interview: The IRA’s Impact on Tax Credits, Tax Equity, and Renewable Energy

POWER Magazine

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) represents the largest incentive effort for clean energy in U.S. history. Its impact touches multiple sectors, including solar, wind, hydrogen, energy storage, and more. The […] The post The POWER Interview: The IRA’s Impact on Tax Credits, Tax Equity, and Renewable Energy appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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DOE Pilot Brings First Curbside Charging Station to Illinois, Expands Access

NGT News

To advance the equitable adoption of electric vehicles throughout northern Illinois, ComEd joined the Illinois College of Optometry (ICO) and members of the Bronzeville community to commission the latest EV charging station as part of a first-of-its-kind U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) pilot to boost charging access for communities with limited access.

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Tongwei, Trina Solar, Canadian Solar All Fall! Component Prices May Continue to Bottom Out in the Short Term

EnergyTrend

Tongwei, Trina Solar, Canadian Solar All Fall! Component Prices May Continue to Bottom Out in the Short Term Recently,therehasbeenintensecompetitioninthemodule market,leadingtoageneraldeclineinpricesamongbrandedmodules.FollowingTongwei'sleadinreducingpricesla.

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Comparison of the energy storage industry in China and the United States: Different development models and strategies highlight the diversified paths of global energy transition

EnergyTrend

Comparison of the energy storage industry in China and the United States: Different development models and strategies highlight the diversified paths of global energy transition Recently,WoodMackenzie'slatestreportshowsthecontinuedtrendofrapidgrowthinelectrochemicalenergystoragecapacityintheUnitedStatesandreleaseddataasofthefi.

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Tool Enables EV Drivers to Estimate Their Fuel Savings

NGT News

A new tool launched by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory enables drivers to estimate, at the ZIP code level, how much they save on fuel costs by driving a plug-in electric vehicle: either a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) or a battery electric vehicle (BEV). The tool, Driving Electric: Local Fuel Savings Calculator, […] The post Tool Enables EV Drivers to Estimate Their Fuel Savings appeared first on NGT News.

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The 2008 Silicon Material Crash Led to the Bankruptcy of Photovoltaic Companies Like Suntech and LDK: Will History Repeat Itself?

EnergyTrend

The 2008 Silicon Material Crash Led to the Bankruptcy of Photovoltaic Companies Like Suntech and LDK: Will History Repeat Itself? HistoricalReview:InthePhotovoltaicIndustry,JoyComeswithMaterialPriceIncreases,andSorrowwithDecreases."Thelastsiliconmaterialbullmarketbeganin2004anden.

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Press Release: EPA Standards are Important Long-term Market Signal for Power Sector Decarbonization

Energy Central

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2024 Contacts: Andy Barnes, abarnes@cebn.org, Tel: 202-785-0507, ext. 1503 Washington, D.C. – Lynn Abramson, President of the Clean Energy Business Network, provided the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency announced a suite of finalized power sector regulations. These new rules include carbon emission limits on existing.

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India Surpasses China as Global Leader in Electric Three-Wheeler Market

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India Surpasses China as Global Leader in Electric Three-Wheeler Market In2023,Indiaracedaheadinelectricthree-wheeler(e-3W)sales,topping580,000units,whileChinatrailedbehindwith320,000vehiclessold,asreportedbytheInternation.

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Zero-carbon Heavy Industry

Energy Central

Canary "Chart: Heavy industry is the next big climate problem to tackle." Accoridng to Rhodium Group, by 2035 the American industrial sector will have become our greatest source of planet-warming emissions. Fortunately, the clean energy and electric vehicle subsidies of the Inflation Reduction Act [IRA] are projected to drive serious reductions in both the power and.

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The new energy storage market has great development, moving towards large-scale development

EnergyTrend

The new energy storage market has great development, moving towards large-scale development Underthebackgroundofglobalenergytransformation,newenergystoragehasdevelopedbeyondexpectationsinrecentyears.EspeciallyintheChinesemarket,ithasshownstro.

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Reducing low-carbon hydrogen investment and operating costs

Energy Central

Reducing low-carbon hydrogen investment and operating costs A prerequisite for mass adoption While several levers have already been used to reduce the cost of investing in and using low-carbon hydrogen, many can still be mobilized by players throughout their value chains (equipment developers and producers in particular). These levers include: Digital, financial engineering.

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ESS Prices Plummet to Historic Lows

EnergyTrend

ESS Prices Plummet to Historic Lows Since2023,thebattlegroundofpricinghasgrownfiercer,withthecostoflithiumcarbonateplummeting,signalinganescalationinthepricewarsofESStenderprojects.Amids.

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HARNESSING HYDROGEN - A Key Element of the U.S. Energy Future

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Advanced Energy Solutions need accelerating

Energy Central

The World Economic Forum Advanced Energy Solutions Group is the catalyst for bringing together outstanding change makers, entrepreneurs, financiers, and innovators from across the world. Recently, one of its meetings was held to stimulate and encourage this initiative further. Why? There are enormous opportunities in the clean energy transition but also so many current barriers and.

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India's Roadmap to Net Zero: Priorities and Challenges

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As the global community grapples with the urgent need to address climate change, India stands at a critical juncture in its journey towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2070. Given the pressing threat of environmental decline and the necessity to uphold economic expansion, the country is confronted with a multifaceted set of obstacles and prospects in moving towards a low-carbon future.

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UK Germany | Energy Security

Energy Central

Energy Security The UK and Germany have led the way on divesting Europe from Russian hydrocarbons and in developing alternative sources of supply. Germany and the UK are close partners in fostering the energy transition, industry and transport decarbonisation, renewable energy, and hydrogen development, in particular from renewable sources. Building on our energy and climate.

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The Coming Pay Raise or Cut for Your Grandchildren?

Energy Central

A study conducted by researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research suggests that regardless of future emission choices, the world economy is on track to experience a significant income reduction of approximately 19% within the next 26 years representing annual damages in the range of 19 to 59 trillion US dollars. In the alternative, the paper Global warming, a.

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Contribution of CCUS Value Chain | Europe

Energy Central

CO2 Value Europe (CVE) is advocating for the “defossilisation” of these sectors by promoting the creation of a circular carbon economy based on the principle of Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU). CCU represents a large set of technologies able to capture carbon at point sources or in the atmosphere and use it as feedstock to produce non-fossil fuels, chemicals and building.

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Commentary: Biden EPA doubles down on risky carbon capture

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It didn’t take long. Less than a day after the Environmental Protection Agency announced its latest move to remove CO2 produced by coal-fired power plants, Wyoming Republican Gov. Mark Gordon told his attorney general to look into forming a coalition of coal states to challenge the rules in court. Cowboy State Daily quoted Gordon, “We are prepared to apply our.

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