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Congress Approves Ban on Imports of Enriched Uranium From Russia

POWER Magazine

The U.S. Senate on April 30 passed—by unanimous consent—a bill to ban imports of unirradiated low-enriched uranium (LEU) produced in Russia. The bill now heads to the president’s desk for […] The post Congress Approves Ban on Imports of Enriched Uranium From Russia appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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New York State Chooses Blink as Official Electric Vehicle Charging Provider

NGT News

Blink Charging Co., a manufacturer, owner, operator and provider of electric vehicle charging equipment and services, has secured a contract as an official EV charging provider for the state of New York. The agreement sets the stage for Blink and New York to electrify state and municipal fleets and public charging solutions for employees, residents […] The post New York State Chooses Blink as Official Electric Vehicle Charging Provider appeared first on NGT News.

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In principle, farmers should embrace climate protection. But they don’t.

Energy Transition

The ways that farms can benefit from the energy transition and climate protection measures are manifold – if only they were more open to them. Paul Hockenos reports. (Photo by Red Zeppelin on Unsplash) Last year, on a mid-summer’s cycle through the Brandenburg countryside around Berlin, the title of Naomi Klein’s prescient book This Changes Everything came immediately to mind.

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FuelCell Energy, Toyota Launch Tri-gen System

NGT News

FuelCell Energy Inc. and Toyota Motor North America Inc. celebrated the grand opening of the first-of-its-kind “Tri-gen” system at the Port of Long Beach, California. Tri-gen uses biogas to produce renewable electricity, renewable hydrogen and usable water. The system was built to support the vehicle processing and distribution center for Toyota Logistics Services (TLS) at […] The post FuelCell Energy, Toyota Launch Tri-gen System appeared first on NGT News.

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Does US Climate Policy Have a Herring Problem?

Energy Central

· Introduction It is nearly impossible to conceive of any significant environmental regulation over the past four decades that has not involved the application of the “Chevron deference.” It’s one reason conservatives and others, e.g., the fossil fuel industry, are now rooting for the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) to.

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Shyft Group Secures FedEx Order for 150 Blue Arc EV Trucks

NGT News

The Shyft Group Inc., provider of specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly and upfit services, has received an initial purchase order from FedEx for 150 Blue Arc EV Trucks to be integrated into the FedEx pick-up and delivery fleet in the U.S. This order reflects the shared commitment of both organizations to reduce carbon emissions and reduce […] The post Shyft Group Secures FedEx Order for 150 Blue Arc EV Trucks appeared first on NGT News.

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The Problem of Waste Plastic and Why Pyrolysis Might Just Contain the Answer

Energy Central

The Problem of Waste Plastic and Why Pyrolysis Oil Might Just Contain the Answer The world produces around 450m t/y of plastic, but only 9% is recycled, with most waste ending up in landfill. Pyrolysis, which involves heating the plastic at extremely high temperatures in the absence of oxygen, breaks down the molecules to produce pyrolysis oil or gas.

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Hydrogen, Carbon Capture and Storage | FeNEX, Western Australia, Energy Exports

Energy Central

Signs that the energy transition in Australia is gathering pace with announcements around offshore wind in the Gippsland. area of Victoria. It is good to be able to participate in a conference based around the export potential for the energy sector, based in Perth in Western Australia and ably hosted by Professor Eric May. Signs that the energy transition in Australia is.

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The KJ Show Episode 86: EV's Long and Winding Road

Energy Central

Every week, I host 'The KJ Show,' which offers a mix of breaking news and practical advice on how the energy industry affects the consumer. During this fast-paced show, I combine weekly energy updates with conversations with leaders in the energy efficiency community. After each show, I'll share it here with the Energy Central Community in case you were unable to join me live.

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How Sewage Is Helping Along the Energy Transition

Energy Central

I'm proud to have been invited to contribute to this article on Bloomberg. A couple of quotes from this article: 'According to the US Department of Energy, a year’s worth of American wastewater contains an estimated 350 terawatt-hours of energy, which could heat 30 million homes.' 'As part of Vancouver’s climate emergency action plan, the False Creek.

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