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ACES Delta’s Hydrogen Electrolyzers Arrive in Big Boost for Hub’s Progress

POWER Magazine

The much-watched Advanced Clean Energy Storage Hub (ACES Delta)—a project shaping up to be the largest renewable hydrogen energy hub in the U.S.—has received its first shipment of large-scale hydrogen […] The post ACES Delta’s Hydrogen Electrolyzers Arrive in Big Boost for Hub’s Progress appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Texas School District Goes All-Electric

NGT News

The Martinsville Independent School District (ISD) in Texas has deployed five Blue Bird Vision electric buses, five Nuvve Level II chargers and Nuvve FleetBox 2.0 charge management software. Martinsville ISD is now officially the first Texas school district to boast an all-electric school bus fleet, according to the Texas Electric School Bus Project, a nonprofit […] The post Texas School District Goes All-Electric appeared first on NGT News.

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Shell games: unearthed docs reveal company’s deep awareness of fossil fuels’ existential risks

Energy Transition

The third largest oil and fossil gas producer behind ExxonMobil and Chevron, as late as 2021 Shell and its customers released almost 1.4 billion tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere—more than the emissions of Japan, the world’s third-largest economy. Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine proved a boon to Shell: on the back of record energy prices, the company reported profits of $39.

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Industry-Wide Price Decline: Wafers and Cells Experience Accelerated Rate

EnergyTrend

Industry-Wide Price Decline: Wafers and Cells Experience Accelerated Rate Polysilicon:Polysiliconpricescontinuetodeclinethroughouttheweek,withsluggishturnover.ThemainstreamconcludedpriceformonorechargepolysiliconisRMB72/KG,w.

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DOE Picks Nuclear Designs for First Microreactor Experiments at INL’s New Test Bed

POWER Magazine

The Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled three nuclear microreactor developers that will design the first experiments at Idaho National Laboratory’s (INL’s) new Demonstration of Microreactor Experiments (DOME) test bed, […] The post DOE Picks Nuclear Designs for First Microreactor Experiments at INL’s New Test Bed appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Penske Truck Leasing Now Offering Xos Class 6 Electric Vehicle

NGT News

Electric truck manufacturer and fleet electrification services provider Xos Inc. says Penske Truck Leasing has added Xos 100% battery-electric trucks to its fleet, deploying the trucks with multiple customers in various industries. The vehicles that Penske has added are the Xos Stepvan, a 100% battery-electric Class 6 vehicle purpose-built for commercial applications.

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From coal to renewables | The Global Energy Transition Podcast – S 3 EP 1

Energy Transition

The international response to Russia’s brutal February 2022 invasion of Ukraine has altered and transformed the energy transition, in some ways accelerating the move towards wind and solar generation but also forcing countries dependent on Russian fossil fuels, particularly European nations and the European Union as a whole, to search for and secure alternative supplies.

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U.S. Power Heavyweights Unveil Hydrogen Power-to-Power Demonstration

POWER Magazine

Duke Energy, GE Vernova, and Sargent and Lundy will team up on a pioneering project to demonstrate an end-to-end energy system that produces, stores, and combusts 100% renewable hydrogen at […] The post U.S. Power Heavyweights Unveil Hydrogen Power-to-Power Demonstration appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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bp pulse to Roll Out Tesla EV Chargers in U.S. Network

NGT News

bp pulse, bp’s EV charging business, is acquiring $100 million of ultra-fast charging hardware units from Tesla to help expand the bp pulse public charging network across the U.S. while also enabling support for EV fleet customers by deploying chargers at their private depots. The introduction of Tesla’s chargers to the bp pulse network is […] The post bp pulse to Roll Out Tesla EV Chargers in U.S.

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Operational Excellence in Oil & Gas Summit

Energy Central

Operational Excellence in Oil & Gas Summit: IFS at the Forefront The Operational Excellence in Oil & Gas Summit is a premier event that brings together leaders, experts, and professionals from the oil and gas industry. The conference focuses on exchanging knowledge, best practices, and cutting-edge technologies to drive operational excellence in this dynamic industry.

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Get Ready for the Energy Trend Seminar 2024!

EnergyTrend

Get Ready for the Energy Trend Seminar 2024! Withtheambitiousaimofachievingcarbonneutrality,theglobalcleanenergyindustryhasembarkedonanewphaseofdevelopment.Thisentailsthecreationofnewenergysoluti.

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New York Announces 6.4 GW of Renewable Energy Projects

POWER Magazine

New York officials said the state will invest in several new renewable energy projects, both offshore and onshore, that will add 6.4 GW of clean energy generation capacity to the […] The post New York Announces 6.4 GW of Renewable Energy Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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ChargePoint Enhances EV Fleet Management Technology

NGT News

ChargePoint, a provider of networked solutions for charging electric vehicles, has expanded its fleet management product line with a new suite of software solutions for both mixed fuel and all-electric fleets to streamline their operations and lower their total cost of ownership. The platform has three core software solutions: charging station management, vehicle telematics, and […] The post ChargePoint Enhances EV Fleet Management Technology appeared first on NGT News.

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Big federal dollars for small state projects aim to get more cars off the roads

Energy Central

This article originally appeared in Stateline. A 60-mile pedestrian and cycling trail in Arkansas, an electric street sweeper in Oregon and truck parking facilities in Florida don’t appear to have much in common — let alone any similarity with a conversion of California highways to toll roads or a roundabout in Michigan. But all of.

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Upstream Midstream Downstream – What is the Difference?

Aresco

Upstream Midstream Downstream are terms commonly used in the oil and gas industry to describe different stages of the production and distribution process. Each sector has distinct activities and focuses on specific aspects of the overall oil and gas supply chain. What is oil and gas upstream midstream downstream? Upstream involves locating, surveying, drilling, and extracting crude oil and natural gas from underground reservoirs.

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India Extends Emergency Operation Order for Plants Using Imported Coal

POWER Magazine

India’s government has issued an emergency order that extends the operation of coal-fired power plants using imported coal, as the country grapples with a shortage of domestic coal and continued […] The post India Extends Emergency Operation Order for Plants Using Imported Coal appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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RIZON Medium-Duty EVs Gain HVIP Approval

NGT News

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has designated RIZON’s Class 4/5 battery-electric cabover trucks as zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) in the state of California, making the vehicles eligible for the state’s Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). The HVIP enables fleets to apply for a base voucher of $60,000 per vehicle purchased. […] The post RIZON Medium-Duty EVs Gain HVIP Approval appeared first on NGT News.

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Nature Intervenes - An opportunity for real climate science.

Energy Central

Originally published here. Nature has intervened in the climate change narrative in a major way with the eruption of the Hunga-Tonga (HT) volcano on the South Pacific seabed. The eruption has experienced minimal exposure in the media because it did not result in major loss of life or property damage. However, it might well prove to be one of the most consequential volcanic events in.

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A draft plan to reduce oil and gas upstream GHG emissions: what’s new in UK North Sea Net Zero?

Global Energy

How do you regulate the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with upstream oil and gas activity?

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The POWER Interview: Nuclear Set to Energize, Decarbonize Industry

POWER Magazine

A variety of industries are looking at nuclear power as a way to reduce their carbon footprint and provide a reliable source of electricity. Technology companies, along with industries such […] The post The POWER Interview: Nuclear Set to Energize, Decarbonize Industry appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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ANGI Working with Trillium on Transit Agency Hydrogen Refueling Station

NGT News

ANGI Energy Systems (ANGI), a Vontier Corp. business and provider of alternative fueling solutions, is supplying its first full Hydrogen Refueling Station (HRS) to Trillium to be installed at Santa Clarita Transit in California. HRS is a complete, end-to-end solution for hydrogen refueling, enabling fleet operators and transit companies an effective means of transitioning to […] The post ANGI Working with Trillium on Transit Agency Hydrogen Refueling Station appeared first on NGT News.

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Creating the Hydrogen Economy Energy Equation

Energy Central

My current research and development work is focused on creating a new energy equation for the hydrogen economy, developing an approach and formula that represents the true economic, community and environmental cost of energy with the key aspects of energy production, consumption, and efficiency within a hydrogen-based energy system. This innovative approach and resultant.

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Enel Sells Entire U.S. Geothermal Power Portfolio to Ormat

POWER Magazine

Italian power and gas giant Enel Group has agreed to sell its entire geothermal power portfolio in the U.S., along with several small solar plants, to Ormat Technologies for $271 […] The post Enel Sells Entire U.S. Geothermal Power Portfolio to Ormat appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Cold Weather: How to Maintain Power Plant Readiness and Reliable Operation

POWER Magazine

Extreme temperature and weather events have become more prevalent in the past decade. The December 2022 Christmas freeze in the southeast U.S. saw many areas experiencing single-digit temperatures. The February […] The post Cold Weather: How to Maintain Power Plant Readiness and Reliable Operation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Smart Grid Telemetry, Data Key to Securing Distributed Energy Networks

POWER Magazine

Energy data has a key role in securing and protecting our energy future. As the global shift to decentralized energy networks keeps growing, together with the rising adoption rates of […] The post Smart Grid Telemetry, Data Key to Securing Distributed Energy Networks appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Notebook: Deriva Energy Launches; Arizona Gets New Battery Factory; Mini-Grids For Africa, Asia

POWER Magazine

Brookfield Asset Management announced the launch of Deriva Energy, the new name for Duke Energy’s former unregulated commercial renewables business that Brookfield acquired earlier this year. Deriva, which considers itself […] The post POWER Notebook: Deriva Energy Launches; Arizona Gets New Battery Factory; Mini-Grids For Africa, Asia appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Off-Grid BESS Technology: Revolutionizing Remote Power Solutions for Energy Independence

POWER Magazine

Off-grid projects with battery energy storage systems (BESSs) are revolutionizing the energy landscape, providing reliable power solutions in remote locations while promoting sustainability. Off-grid BESS technology is beginning to grow […] The post Off-Grid BESS Technology: Revolutionizing Remote Power Solutions for Energy Independence appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Separating Facts from Opinion and Misinformation

Energy Central

I never aspired to be an energy writer. It just happened. I started writing a blog on energy about 20 years ago. It began as a simple attempt to correct the record on a steady stream of misinformation about energy issues. Early on, my blog postings only got a few views a day, so it was more therapeutic for me than it was informative for anyone else.

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Main Findings From "The future of fuels: Uncertainty quantification study of mid-century ammonia and methanol production costs"

Energy Central

We recently published the last in a series of five articles on mid-century ammonia (NH3) and methanol (MeOH) production costs from four primary energy inputs: solid fuels, natural gas, renewables, and nuclear. Consistent economic benchmarking, including uncertainty quantification, is done for Europe as a typical energy importer and selected exporting regions with access to cheap primary.

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Why Waste Chicken Feathers Today When You Can Use Them to Make Diapers and Fuel Cells?

Energy Central

Researchers at ETH Zurich and Nanyang Technological University have invented a semipermeable membrane for use in hydrogen fuel cells and electrolyzers. The membranes are three times cheaper than those currently in use and are environmentally sustainable.

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LPO Director Jigar Shah Discusses VPPs with Duke Energy Senior Vice President Lon Huber at RE+ 2023

Energy Central

Missed LPO at RE+ 2023? Good news—you can catch up on two of the highlights of the conference: LPO Director Jigar Shah's "Master Speaker Session" discussion with Duke Energy Senior Vice President Lon Huber and his "QuickTalks" presentation with LPO Senior Advisor Jen Downing summarizing the DOE's Pathway to Commercial Liftoff for Virtual.

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IAEA Opens Initiative to Enhance Fusion Energy Collaboration

Energy Central

IAEA Opens Initiative to Enhance Fusion Energy Collaboration ‘Formidable Challenges Ahead for Fusion – Funding and Policy Support Needed UK Provides Details of £650 Million Funding For Nuclear Fusion Nuward / French SMR Developer Plans Construction by 2030 Nuclear Companies Sign Up for Space Technology Missions DOE Issues RFI for Clean Energy Projects at.

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It’s the Economy Stupid!

Energy Central

In 1992, James Carville, a lead strategist in the presidential campaign of Bill Clinton coined the phrase “It’s the economy Stupid” as motivation for campaign workers in their effort to unseat George H. W. Bush whose approval rating was flagging because of a recession, which also brought about the resignation of Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney, whose.

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The 27 Club

Energy Central

Who wants to place a wager on what the world will look like in 2050? “Where are the feasts we were promised? Where is the wine, the new wine, dying on the vine.” – Jim Morrison How much gas will the world need in 27 years’ time? This question matters not just because it takes us to the feted mid-century point by which many countries have pledged to.

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Taking the heat off global warming

Energy Central

Earth’s well-documented changes throughout history are nothing new, but global warming today is taking a major human, economic and environmental toll across the world. In the next five years, the World Meteorological Organisation predicts that global temperatures are likely to surge to record levels. It’s a critical time to take stock and critically review where we are as.

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Understanding GOR In Unconventional Play: Why is GOR relatively stable in the Permian?

Energy Central

There’s been a lot of talk about Gas-Oil Ratio (GOR) in the Permian. But GOR in the Permian has been VERY stable compared to the other unconventional plays, rising only 29% there vs. 164% in the Williston or 74% in the DJ. What’s going on, and what does this mean for supply outlook? Wind back the clock 10 years, and you’ll find the Permian producing just over 3.

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Green Methanol | Refining

Energy Central

Green Methanol | Refining Thyssenkrupp Uhde has been awarded a contract by ENOWA, NEOM’s energy and water company, for engineering services and the supply, design and procurement of equipment for a new CO2-to-methanol and methanol-to-gasoline demonstration plant at ENOWA’s Hydrogen Innovation and Development Center (HIDC) in Saudi Arabia.