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Major Solar-Plus-Storage Project Online at Retired Gas-Fired Power Plant

POWER Magazine

A California-headquartered energy company announced the start of commercial operation of one of the nation’s largest solar-plus-storage hybrid power plants. Officials with Clearway Energy Group, along with California Gov. Gavin […] The post Major Solar-Plus-Storage Project Online at Retired Gas-Fired Power Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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SoCalGas Helping Courier Fleet to Deploy 15 Hydrogen-Powered Vans

NGT News

Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) and the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) have deployed the first of a planned 15 hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) medium-duty delivery vans, as part of their effort to replace diesel-powered vehicles. A leading courier service is driving these hydrogen FCEV vans to facilitate package deliveries in […] The post SoCalGas Helping Courier Fleet to Deploy 15 Hydrogen-Powered Vans appeared first on NGT News.

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Inevitable Polysilicon Price Decline, and Wafer and Cell Prices are Still Decreasing Amid Inventory Pressure.

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Inevitable Polysilicon Price Decline, and Wafer and Cell Prices are Still Decreasing Amid Inventory Pressure. Polysilicon:Polysiliconpriceshavestartedtodeclinethroughouttheweek,withsluggishturnover.ThemainstreamconcludedpriceformonorechargepolysiliconisRMB80/K.

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Smart City competition? one of the best ways possible to showcase successful public private partnerships

Energy Central

The pace of change in our world is so rapid that just acknowledging the evolutionary advances can be challenging. But one trend that should not be overlooked is the growth occurring in urban areas of America. There’s a significant shift in where people choose to live and urban officials are struggling fiercely to incorporate the growth. According to Forbes research, 55% of the.

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5 Ways Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Help Solve the Power Load Challenge

POWER Magazine

The nation’s energy infrastructure is in dire need of change. Electricity demands are rising, but aging infrastructure, understaffed energy organizations, and shifting trends make it challenging to fulfill those needs. […] The post 5 Ways Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Help Solve the Power Load Challenge appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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FirstElement Fuel Opens Another Hydrogen Refueling Location

NGT News

FirstElement Fuel Inc. (FEF) has opened a new high-capacity retail hydrogen station in Oakland, Calif., expanding its True Zero hydrogen network to 41 fully public, retail locations. The new station, which uses FEF’s proprietary design, has four dispensers capable of simultaneously providing H70 standard fills with a capacity of 1,600 kilograms per day (or the […] The post FirstElement Fuel Opens Another Hydrogen Refueling Location appeared first on NGT News.

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CG&A President, Todd Brooker, Shares His Oil and Gas M&A Market Outlook on Hart Energy’s A&D Minute

CG&A

Jordan Soto, executive producer, Hart Energy: Where is the oil and gas M&A market heading next? Find out in this A&D Minute powered by BOK Financial Securities. Our editorial team is covering multiple conferences this week, but as we look back at our A&D Strategies and Opportunities conference, we noticed a recurring theme of consolidation, which made us curious as to where the M&A market is heading.

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Constellation Planning Significant Nuclear-Powered Hydrogen Facility at LaSalle

POWER Magazine

Constellation Energy will use a portion of newly announced federal funding for the Midwest Hydrogen Hub (MachH2) to build “the world’s largest nuclear-powered clean hydrogen facility” at its 2.3-GW LaSalle Clean Energy […] The post Constellation Planning Significant Nuclear-Powered Hydrogen Facility at LaSalle appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Hexagon, Compass Natural Gas Focused on Safety of CNG Cylinders

NGT News

Hexagon Digital Wave, a business of Hexagon Composites, has entered into a strategic partnership with Compass Natural Gas, a provider of compressed natural gas (CNG) delivery, to perform modal acoustic emission (MAE) requalification of composite Type 4 cylinders used in mobile pipeline trailers in the northeast U.S. This agreement expands the footprint and further strengthens […] The post Hexagon, Compass Natural Gas Focused on Safety of CNG Cylinders appeared first on NGT News.

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Certification – Roadmap to RFNBO status Renewable hydrogen and “green” e-fuels in the EU (Part 2)

Global Energy

1. Certification overview Our previous article, When is H2 = RFNBO?

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CENTRUS Starts HALEU Enrichment Operations

Energy Central

Centrus Starts HALEU Enrichment Operations Rolls-Royce Inks SMR Fuel Deal with Westinghouse UK Sheffield Forgemasters Joins X-Energy Deployment Effort General Fusion and Japan’s Kyoto Fusioneering Team Up Construction Begins Of $700 Million Fusion Materials Test Facility in Spain Centrus Starts HALEU Enrichment Operations (NucNet contributed to this report).

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AI Revolution Could Drive Clean Energy Future

POWER Magazine

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a ubiquitous part of our lives, impacting much of what we do at work and home. AI’s growth trajectory is expected to skyrocket, with new […] The post AI Revolution Could Drive Clean Energy Future appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Utility Undertaking Large EV Charging Infrastructure Project for Army Base

NGT News

Georgia Power, a Southern Company subsidiary, has entered into a contract with the U.S. Army’ Fort Moore to install 63 electric vehicle chargers at 23 locations across the base, allowing up to 126 vehicles to be plugged in on the base simultaneously. The project is under way and expected to be complete by the first […] The post Utility Undertaking Large EV Charging Infrastructure Project for Army Base appeared first on NGT News.

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Siemens-Led Group Completes Test of 100% Renewable Hydrogen in Gas Turbine

POWER Magazine

A consortium that includes power industry giants Siemens Energy and ENGIE said it completed what the group called the world’s first operational test of a gas turbine fueled with 100% […] The post Siemens-Led Group Completes Test of 100% Renewable Hydrogen in Gas Turbine appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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U.S. Deploys $3.5B Boost for Grid Resilience: Major Projects Revealed

POWER Magazine

Fifty-eight projects spearheaded by major U.S. power stakeholders will receive up to $3.5 billion in federal funding to improve grid flexibility and boost power system resiliency against extreme weather and […] The post U.S. Deploys $3.5B Boost for Grid Resilience: Major Projects Revealed appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Mitsubishi Continues Coal-to-Gas Transition in Oklahoma, Also Adds Gas Turbine at Thailand Plant

POWER Magazine

Mitsubishi Power Americas will install a second 500-MW simple-cycle gas turbine at the Grand River Energy Center in Oklahoma, part of the Grand River Dam Authority’s (GRDA’s) plan to switch […] The post Mitsubishi Continues Coal-to-Gas Transition in Oklahoma, Also Adds Gas Turbine at Thailand Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Energy in Transition—Where Are Investors Looking Next?

POWER Magazine

Renewables are far from the primary power source in the U.S. No longer is the cost of renewable energy, particularly onshore wind and solar, the most substantial hurdle to the […] The post Energy in Transition—Where Are Investors Looking Next? appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The POWER Interview: Transformative Technology Aims to Advance Decarbonization

POWER Magazine

Decarbonization of the U.S. power sector is bringing new technologies to the forefront, including an array of new battery types for energy storage, electric vehicles (EVs), and more. Lyten, a […] The post The POWER Interview: Transformative Technology Aims to Advance Decarbonization appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Process Pumps in Power Generation: Choosing the Right Equipment for Optimal Performance

POWER Magazine

Generating electrical power takes on many forms—hydroelectric, solar, fossil fuel, renewable, biofuel, nuclear, and geothermal, all of which are made up of many internal processes that together produce the power […] The post Process Pumps in Power Generation: Choosing the Right Equipment for Optimal Performance appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Food Express Rolls Out Natural Gas Truck with New Cummins Engine

NGT News

Food Express Inc. has begun operating a Kenworth Class 8 tractor fitted with a Cummins X15N natural gas engine and fueled with renewable natural gas (RNG) from Clean Energy Fuels Corp.’s Fontana, Calif., station. The Cummins X15N engine is designed to reduce carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxides emissions by 90% below current EPA standards. By […] The post Food Express Rolls Out Natural Gas Truck with New Cummins Engine appeared first on NGT News.

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UNFI Class 8 Fleet Welcomes All-Electric Units

NGT News

United Natural Foods Inc. has deployed two battery-electric semi-trucks and five regenerative electric refrigerated trailer systems in the Sacramento and Gilroy, Calif., markets. UNFI worked with Penske Truck Leasing to secure two Class 8 electric trucks: the Freightliner eCascadia and Volvo VNR Electric. Both vehicles feature easy charging and ample battery range and torque to […] The post UNFI Class 8 Fleet Welcomes All-Electric Units appeared first on NGT News.

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Virginia School Fleet Begins Electrification Initiative

NGT News

Highland Electric Fleets, a provider of electrification-as-a-service, is working with Manassas City Public Schools to install six chargers and deploy 12 electric school buses in the district over a three-year period. As Highland’s first electric school bus deployment in Virginia, the project will support the City of Manassas’ goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 50% […] The post Virginia School Fleet Begins Electrification Initiative appeared first on NGT News.

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How ePTOs Are Reducing Bucket Truck Costs, Noise, and Emissions

POWER Magazine

Without a doubt, the future for bucket trucks is bright, with significant growth projected for the category partially as a result of the extensive infrastructure upgrade programs that have been […] The post How ePTOs Are Reducing Bucket Truck Costs, Noise, and Emissions appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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New Federal Initiative Eyes Major East Coast Charging Network for Commercial EVs

NGT News

Nonprofit group CALSTART has kicked off a project that is designed to guide investment in commercial medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicle infrastructure along I-95, one of the nation’s most heavily traveled freight routes. The East Coast Commercial ZEV Corridor project will incorporate input from fleet operators, the charging and fueling industry, utilities and communities to […] The post New Federal Initiative Eyes Major East Coast Charging Network for Commercial EVs appeare

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Betting big on black gold for the offset market

Energy Central

By Nick Dimmock, managing director at 350PPM Biochar technology is showing real potential for helping to mitigate climate change as well as reducing waste and producing energy as a byproduct. But what exactly is biochar and what is it made of? Biochar, or “black gold”, is a lightweight black residue made of carbon and ashes, remaining after heating biomass in a controlled.

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Amazon Goes Beyond Delivering Packages

Energy Central

These days you can’t travel more than a few miles without passing an Amazon vehicle. Whether it’s those familiar vans or 18-wheelers in the interstate. In a world obsessed with instant gratification, I’m not sure many people give much thought to the impact those vehicles have on climate change. The good news is that Amazon has given it thought, and the company has just.

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The KJ Show: Episode 63: The Climate Trilemma

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.

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Shock therapy

Energy Central

European gas futures jumped 23% last week on a flurry of gruesome and head-spinning headlines that, aside from so much else, revived fears of northern hemisphere winter gas scarcity. But there’s been no major change in consumption patterns and fundamentals remain weak. The mismatch between gas demand and prices is both completely irrational and entirely understandable — markets are.

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Texas | Energy transmission costs and hydrogen pipeline capacity

Energy Central

Texas | Energy transmission costs and hydrogen pipeline capacity

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Hydrogen | Texas

Energy Central

Hydrogen | Texas I previously shared an interesting series of Hydrogen Council/ Baringa modelling scenarios; [link] Building on this and, in advance of delivering the next CCS and Hydrogen course, thought a summary of hydrogen sectoral.

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Green Hydrogen Needs Vast Subsidies

Energy Central

Originally published in Master Resource. World leaders tout “green hydrogen” as an essential fuel in the renewable energy transition. Today, heavy industries use huge amounts of coal and natural gas to produce products needed by society. Governments propose to replace hydrocarbon fuels with hydrogen fuel, using hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies.

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The Best Performing Energy Stocks Of Q3 2023

Energy Central

On September 29th the third quarter of 2023 came to a close. The S&P 500 lost 3.6% for the quarter, and nine of eleven S&P 500 sectors turned in a negative return in Q3. Particularly hard hit were defensive income sectors like consumer staples, real estate, and utilities. The clear star of the quarter was the energy sector, which returned double digits on the back of energy prices.

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Turning the European Green Hydrogen Dream into Reality: A Call to Action

Energy Central

Turning the European Green Hydrogen Dream into Reality: A Call to Action Europe’s hydrogen market is beginning to take shape … After a decade of much debate, a meaningful hydrogen market and a multibillion-euro market for green hydrogen now seems to be emerging on the horizon.

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Energy Storage Solutions: 4 Companies Making an Impact

Energy Central

In an era marked by climate change and the ambition to reduce dependency on fossil fuels, the transformation towards renewable energy is elemental. Practical advancements are being made in energy storage solutions with new technologies enabling the efficient harnessing of intermittent natural forces such as sun and wind.

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Does Poverty Threaten the World's Climate Change Goals

Energy Central

Is Poverty the Biggest Roadblock to Net-Zero? McKinsey Global Institute seems to think so. The issue was highlighted in a recent report that outlined the percentage of the global population that lives below the empowerment line. The empowerment line is the point at which individuals can meet their essential needs. The basic premise is that net-zero isn’t on the radar for those who.

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Three coastal provinces move to partner on green hydrogen ahead of finalisation of country strategy

Energy Central

South Africa as a global hub for the production of green hydrogen and derivative products The Eastern, Northern and Western Cape provinces have agreed to team up in a bid to position South Africa as a global hub for the production of green hydrogen and derivative products, as well as to produce the components required in the green hydrogen value chain, ahead of the.

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CCUS Delivery Plan Update – 2023

Energy Central

CCUS Delivery Plan Update – 2023 Accelerating deployment of carbon capture and storage in the UK could secure around £40 billion of inward investment by 2030, a new study of the technology’s potential reveals today. The Carbon Capture and Storage Association’s (CCSA) new Delivery Plan has examined the pipeline of potential projects across the United.