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IAEA Projects 950 GW of Global Nuclear Power Capacity by 2050

POWER Magazine

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said generation capacity of nuclear power worldwide is expected to rise more than the group previously expected, to as much as 950 GW of […] The post IAEA Projects 950 GW of Global Nuclear Power Capacity by 2050 appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Hyzon Begins Producing Fuel Cell Electric Truck

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Hyzon has begun production of its Class 8 200-kW fuel cell electric truck (FCET) in collaboration with North Carolina-based Fontaine Modification. “Today marks the beginning of a new chapter for ‘hard-to-decarbonize’ heavy-duty industries, as Hyzon sets the standard for high-performance, zero-emission alternatives to diesel,” says Parker Meeks, Hyzon CEO. “Our Class 8 200-kW FCET is […] The post Hyzon Begins Producing Fuel Cell Electric Truck appeared first on

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Turning Energy Storage From an Idle Backup Into a Money-Making Asset

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Battery energy storage systems (BESS) can be the key to tackling any number of issues your grid or business may be facing, such as a need to support more renewables, […] The post Turning Energy Storage From an Idle Backup Into a Money-Making Asset appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Tom’s Truck Center Opens First Hydrogen Refueling Station Onsite at Dealership

NGT News

Tom’s Truck Center, a provider of commercial truck sales and service and a part of the Nikola sales and service dealer network, has opened the first hydrogen refueling station onsite at a commercial truck dealership. The Nikola HYLA modular hydrogen refueling station for the heavy-duty transportation sector is located at Tom’s Truck Center’s Santa Fe […] The post Tom’s Truck Center Opens First Hydrogen Refueling Station Onsite at Dealership appeared first on NGT News.

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GE Vernova Integrating Energy Storage for Australia Data Center Complex

POWER Magazine

GE Vernova said it has been chosen by investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners to integrate 250 MW/1,000 MWh of battery energy storage into a major data center complex in Queensland, […] The post GE Vernova Integrating Energy Storage for Australia Data Center Complex appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Evolectric Partners with Geotab to Assist Fleet Electrification

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Evolectric has formed a strategic partnership with Geotab, a provider of connected transportation solutions. This collaboration combines Evolectric’s proprietary software and advanced predictive analytics with a decentralized installation process. Leveraging Geotab’s data insights, Evolectric provides fleet owners with the tools to optimize performance and sustainability, while streamlining the transition to electric fleets.

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Gamification Of The Energy Industry

Energy Central

While gamification may not be the first thing one thinks of when it comes to conserving energy and studying usage dynamics, it can be useful as a learning tool and actually makes lots of sense. While some might enjoy spending time saving the world by buying energy in games like Valorant (take this character whose energy can fuel its quest to ward off doom and gloom), in the real world.

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Refrigerants Will Be a Big Deal in 2025 - Energy Technology Revolution

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A new EPA rule will effectively ban the current standard refrigerant for home air conditioners and heat pumps starting New Year’s Day 2025. That refrigerant is being banned because of its excessive contribution to climate change, and It will be replaced with two new climate-friendlier refrigerants. If you’re not in the market for new equipment, you’re probably wondering what.

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The EV Conundrum and How to Solve it

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The adoption of EVs is central to solving climate change. The problem is that market forces work against adoption occurring at the desired pace. And the issues aren’t isolated to one country. With the exception of China, they are global. What are the market forces that are creating the headwinds? And do viable options exist to accelerate the adoption curve?

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Emissions Gap of 23 Billion Tons of CO2 Equivalent by 2030 States Climate Report

Energy Central

A dashboard application called the Climate Policy Explorer has analyzed 1,500 announced climate policies from 41 countries and concludes that 63 of these are effective and reproducible in other nations. The dashboard reveals that 22.7% of successful policies in the electricity sector are using a taxation strategy while seven deploying a policy mix of tax, subsidy and regulation have.

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Hydrogen Implementation Across the Globe: Starting with the Customer Experience

Energy Central

In a world driven by technological advancements, one of the most critical insights offered by Steve Jobs remains highly relevant today: "You've got to start with the customer experience and work backward for the technology." This principle applies not only to consumer electronics but also to the global implementation of hydrogen energy.

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Green Hydrogen Plant | Electrical Converter Layout

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Green Hydrogen Plant | Electrical Converter Layout

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The Environmental Imperative | Robin Farrell

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The Environmental Imperative ROBIN FARRELL Entrepreneur | Green Finance | Sports & Media September 14, 2024 This post explores the tipping risk elements of the Earth system, their nature and interdependence, and how to mitigate these risks going forwards. We are now reading about the setting of new climate records and the deterioration of these tipping.

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Hydrogen in shipping | Equinor inks deal for ‘world’s first’ ammonia-fuel retrofit vessel | Hydrogen Insight

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Equinor Secures Deal for World’s First Ammonia-Fueled Retrofit Vessel Key Points: Equinor partners for the first-ever ammonia fuel retrofit in shipping. The vessel will use ammonia as a clean fuel alternative, reducing emissions. This move highlights a significant step towards greener maritime transport. The deal marks a milestone in integrating hydrogen-based fuels into.

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Toyota joint venture cuts ribbon on Chinese hydrogen fuel cell factory and research hub | Hydrogen Insight

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Toyota's New Hydrogen Fuel Cell Hub: Unveiling China's Cutting-Edge Factory Key Points: Toyota's joint venture launches a state-of-the-art hydrogen fuel cell factory in China. The facility will also serve as a research hub for advanced hydrogen technologies. The project aims to accelerate the development and adoption of hydrogen fuel cells.

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USA, Hydrogen | Investing In America Agenda

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USA | Investing In America It’s clear the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is supportive of hydrogen – $62 million awarded to 20 projects across 15 states to accelerate a hydrogen economy in the U.S. The impact of these funds stretches beyond the companies to which they are awarded, supporting so many players in the growing U.S. hydrogen ecosystem.

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Hydrogen Grid

Energy Central

Grid Layouts, Hydrogen Water electrolysis requires Direct Current (DC) at low voltage, but renewable electricity for green hydrogen production is typically supplied through an AC grid connection converting AC back to DC. It is therefore of interest to consider more optimised DC-DC connections for large-scale green hydrogen plants. Therefore, the Institute for Sustainable Process.

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Increased Demand for Evidence-Based Compliance: EU Surpasses the USA

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The EU is also seeing increased momentum in the paradigm shift from failed "status quo cybersecurity thinking" to adopt modern, holistic "Cyber Risk Management" practices along with a requirement to produce evidence that parties are indeed implementing effective cyber risk management practices. Tamper-proof evidence showing that entities are properly implementing cyber risk.

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“Drill, Baby, Drill” Failed in Trump's First Term

Energy Central

Life requires energy. “Drill, Baby, Drill” is a “concept of a plan” for energy that failed when Mr. Trump was President. Drilling for oil decreased 54% from a Rig Count of 683 in Jan 2017 to 311 in Nov 2020. Similar to Mr. Trump’s failed energy plan, Mr. Obama's plan for the environment failed. The economy was great under Trump because of massive.

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