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Today's #HydrogenSoufflé comes to you from Norway, Sweden, UK, Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy as Statkraft halts all new green #hydrogen projects and tries to find investors for those in development, "particularly those that have already received public funding".
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Norway’s Statkraft Halts New Hydrogen Projects Across Europe | OilPrice.com
Norwegian state-owned power company Statkraft has announced it is halting the development of new green hydrogen projects across Europe, citing increased market uncertainty and limited near-term profit...
oilprice.com
May 13, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Today's #HydrogenSoufflé comes to you from Norway, Sweden, UK, Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy as Statkraft halts all new green #hydrogen projects and tries to find investors for those in development, "particularly those that have already received public funding".
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There are almost 30 active data center proposals in Indiana, plus five that have already been rejected in the past year; Google, Amazon, and Meta have all announced projects in the state since the beginning of 2024.🔌💡
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Indiana Faces a Data Center Backlash
Some of the arguments will ring a bell to anyone who’s been following fights against renewables.
heatmap.news
April 28, 2025 at 10:38 PM
There are almost 30 active data center proposals in Indiana, plus five that have already been rejected in the past year; Google, Amazon, and Meta have all announced projects in the state since the beginning of 2024.🔌💡
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Clean energy keeps gaining ground.
In 2024, solar, wind, and hydro now make up over 30% of global electricity. Solar’s growing fast, thanks to lower costs and better tech.
A big step forward — but still a long way to go for a fully decarbonised grid.
In 2024, solar, wind, and hydro now make up over 30% of global electricity. Solar’s growing fast, thanks to lower costs and better tech.
A big step forward — but still a long way to go for a fully decarbonised grid.
April 27, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Clean energy keeps gaining ground.
In 2024, solar, wind, and hydro now make up over 30% of global electricity. Solar’s growing fast, thanks to lower costs and better tech.
A big step forward — but still a long way to go for a fully decarbonised grid.
In 2024, solar, wind, and hydro now make up over 30% of global electricity. Solar’s growing fast, thanks to lower costs and better tech.
A big step forward — but still a long way to go for a fully decarbonised grid.
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Today's #HydrogenSoufflé is brought to you from #France, where local champion McPhy has hit the buffers after burning through vast piles of investor money and subsidies. Its gigafactory has never produced an electrolyser, its share price is down 99%.
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April 18, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Today's #HydrogenSoufflé is brought to you from #France, where local champion McPhy has hit the buffers after burning through vast piles of investor money and subsidies. Its gigafactory has never produced an electrolyser, its share price is down 99%.
letrois.info/dossiers/hyd...
letrois.info/dossiers/hyd...
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‘26.5 MW/53.1 MWh…€19.6 million, $369/kWh…developed to boost the stability of the regional electricity grid and mitigate high peak electricity prices’
“For a democratic nation, having renewable energy storage capacity is crucial for enhancing energy independence.”
“For a democratic nation, having renewable energy storage capacity is crucial for enhancing energy independence.”
Estonia inagurates its largest battery energy storage project - Energy Storage
The flagship battery storage project commenced operations on February 1, only days before cutting ties with the Russian power grid.
www.ess-news.com
March 30, 2025 at 1:19 AM
‘26.5 MW/53.1 MWh…€19.6 million, $369/kWh…developed to boost the stability of the regional electricity grid and mitigate high peak electricity prices’
“For a democratic nation, having renewable energy storage capacity is crucial for enhancing energy independence.”
“For a democratic nation, having renewable energy storage capacity is crucial for enhancing energy independence.”
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As the world becomes more globalised, the idea of power-sharing is growing more popular. Several countries around the globe already have interconnected energy infrastructure, benefitting from one another’s natural resources to boost their power. 🔌💡
oilprice.com/Energy/Energ...
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The Rise of Intercontinental Energy Grids | OilPrice.com
Global power-sharing through interconnected energy networks is emerging as a critical strategy to accelerate the green energy transition, leveraging diverse renewable resources across continents despi...
oilprice.com
March 30, 2025 at 4:09 AM
As the world becomes more globalised, the idea of power-sharing is growing more popular. Several countries around the globe already have interconnected energy infrastructure, benefitting from one another’s natural resources to boost their power. 🔌💡
oilprice.com/Energy/Energ...
oilprice.com/Energy/Energ...
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UN warns of conflict in South Sudan amid reports of VP Riek Machar’s arrest #AlJazeera #Sudan
UN warns of conflict in South Sudan amid reports of VP Riek Machar’s arrest
First Vice President Riek Machar reportedly arrested after armed convoy entered his residence in the capital, Juba.
dlvr.it
March 27, 2025 at 2:58 AM
UN warns of conflict in South Sudan amid reports of VP Riek Machar’s arrest #AlJazeera #Sudan
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A MIRROR IMAGE:
We overestimate the persistence of incumbent technologies like coal.
But we and underestimate the growth of clean energy technologies like solar.
We overestimate the persistence of incumbent technologies like coal.
But we and underestimate the growth of clean energy technologies like solar.
March 13, 2025 at 9:20 PM
A MIRROR IMAGE:
We overestimate the persistence of incumbent technologies like coal.
But we and underestimate the growth of clean energy technologies like solar.
We overestimate the persistence of incumbent technologies like coal.
But we and underestimate the growth of clean energy technologies like solar.
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The astonishing rise of solar:
📈In 2000 1 GW of solar was installed globally. In 2024 it was around 2,000 GW.
📉Over same period prices dropped from $130/W to around $0.2/W in 2024.
📈In 2000 1 GW of solar was installed globally. In 2024 it was around 2,000 GW.
📉Over same period prices dropped from $130/W to around $0.2/W in 2024.
March 14, 2025 at 8:01 AM
The astonishing rise of solar:
📈In 2000 1 GW of solar was installed globally. In 2024 it was around 2,000 GW.
📉Over same period prices dropped from $130/W to around $0.2/W in 2024.
📈In 2000 1 GW of solar was installed globally. In 2024 it was around 2,000 GW.
📉Over same period prices dropped from $130/W to around $0.2/W in 2024.
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This bus section got her bushing nails painted 💅
And she’s looking mmm mmm GOOD
And she’s looking mmm mmm GOOD
March 11, 2025 at 8:33 PM
This bus section got her bushing nails painted 💅
And she’s looking mmm mmm GOOD
And she’s looking mmm mmm GOOD
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The US installed 50 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity in 2024, the largest single year of new capacity added to the grid by any energy technology in over two decades. That’s enough to power 8.5 million households. 🔌💡
electrek.co/2025/03/10/s...
electrek.co/2025/03/10/s...
Solar adds more new capacity to the US grid in 2024 than any energy source in 20 years
The US installed 50 GW of new solar capacity in 2024, the most new capacity added in a single year of any energy technology in over two decades.
electrek.co
March 12, 2025 at 2:03 AM
The US installed 50 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity in 2024, the largest single year of new capacity added to the grid by any energy technology in over two decades. That’s enough to power 8.5 million households. 🔌💡
electrek.co/2025/03/10/s...
electrek.co/2025/03/10/s...
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“Electric construction equipment is also radically quieter — as much as 75% quieter than equivalent diesel-powered models — and since the machines aren’t spewing carbon monoxide, they’re capable of being used in indoor environments.”
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www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Electric Construction Equipment Promises a Quiet Revolution
Battery-powered excavators and wheel loaders are still rare on most worksites globally, but cities like Oslo are pioneering a new generation of cleaner machines.
www.bloomberg.com
March 12, 2025 at 2:49 AM
“Electric construction equipment is also radically quieter — as much as 75% quieter than equivalent diesel-powered models — and since the machines aren’t spewing carbon monoxide, they’re capable of being used in indoor environments.”
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www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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“Some experts warn that restrictions on Canadian electricity exports could lead to higher power bills and more brownouts across the continent, owing to the extremely integrated nature of North America’s power grid.”
Ontario imposes 25% surcharge on electricity exports to U.S.
The province used an Electricity Act regulation to make the policy change, and Premier Doug Ford didn’t rule out cutting off all Ontario power headed south of the border
www.theglobeandmail.com
March 10, 2025 at 3:28 PM
“Some experts warn that restrictions on Canadian electricity exports could lead to higher power bills and more brownouts across the continent, owing to the extremely integrated nature of North America’s power grid.”
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‘160 MW/806 MWh battery in California and a 200 MW/998 MWh project in Texas…five hour battery in TX…370 Canadian Solar SolBank 3.0 LFP batteries…finance based on completion of a 220 MW/440 MWh BESS in Galveston County, TX’
Supply deal and finance for another 2.2 GWh of US batteries - Energy Storage
Canadian Solar will supply SolBank 3.0 battery modules to projects in California and Texas and finance has been secured to complete construction of a further 220 MW/440 MWh battery energy storage syst...
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March 11, 2025 at 12:29 AM
‘160 MW/806 MWh battery in California and a 200 MW/998 MWh project in Texas…five hour battery in TX…370 Canadian Solar SolBank 3.0 LFP batteries…finance based on completion of a 220 MW/440 MWh BESS in Galveston County, TX’
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Thank you, Prime Minister Trudeau. For your hard work, for your leadership, and for your great service to our country.
March 10, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Thank you, Prime Minister Trudeau. For your hard work, for your leadership, and for your great service to our country.
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‘Husky Observer from Clearpath Robotics; OnSight from OnSight Technology, a computer-vision company; Antecursor II, a tracked robot by Arbórea Intellbird; Boston Dynamics Spot, a quadruped, dog-like robot by Boston Dynamics; Leapting, a PV inspection robot; and S4, manufactured by SMP Robotics’
All unmanned ground vehicles for solar plant monitoring at a glance
Scientists in Australia have reviewed 36 mobile inspection robots for ground-mounted PV plants and have identified six commercial ground robots that are systematically used for this task. Their work p...
www.pv-magazine.com
March 11, 2025 at 1:21 AM
‘Husky Observer from Clearpath Robotics; OnSight from OnSight Technology, a computer-vision company; Antecursor II, a tracked robot by Arbórea Intellbird; Boston Dynamics Spot, a quadruped, dog-like robot by Boston Dynamics; Leapting, a PV inspection robot; and S4, manufactured by SMP Robotics’
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Easy to underestimate just how big these oil storage tanks are.
They BIG.
And the world consumes roughly 300 of them a day.
They BIG.
And the world consumes roughly 300 of them a day.
March 11, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Easy to underestimate just how big these oil storage tanks are.
They BIG.
And the world consumes roughly 300 of them a day.
They BIG.
And the world consumes roughly 300 of them a day.
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TODAY: Europe’s Largest Battery Storage Site Goes Live at Blackhillock, Scotland.
Europe’s largest battery storage facility now officially operational - major milestone in the UK’s push for a net-zero power grid by 2030.
It has a capacity of 600MWh – enough to power 3.1 million homes for 2 hours.
Europe’s largest battery storage facility now officially operational - major milestone in the UK’s push for a net-zero power grid by 2030.
It has a capacity of 600MWh – enough to power 3.1 million homes for 2 hours.
March 3, 2025 at 8:14 PM
TODAY: Europe’s Largest Battery Storage Site Goes Live at Blackhillock, Scotland.
Europe’s largest battery storage facility now officially operational - major milestone in the UK’s push for a net-zero power grid by 2030.
It has a capacity of 600MWh – enough to power 3.1 million homes for 2 hours.
Europe’s largest battery storage facility now officially operational - major milestone in the UK’s push for a net-zero power grid by 2030.
It has a capacity of 600MWh – enough to power 3.1 million homes for 2 hours.
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African country's incredible £3bn mega dam that's the largest on the continent
With an installed capacity of 5.15 gigawatts, the dam sits among the 20 largest in the world with its primary function being electricity production. 🔌💡
www.msn.com/en-ae/travel...
With an installed capacity of 5.15 gigawatts, the dam sits among the 20 largest in the world with its primary function being electricity production. 🔌💡
www.msn.com/en-ae/travel...
March 3, 2025 at 9:35 PM
African country's incredible £3bn mega dam that's the largest on the continent
With an installed capacity of 5.15 gigawatts, the dam sits among the 20 largest in the world with its primary function being electricity production. 🔌💡
www.msn.com/en-ae/travel...
With an installed capacity of 5.15 gigawatts, the dam sits among the 20 largest in the world with its primary function being electricity production. 🔌💡
www.msn.com/en-ae/travel...
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AN ELECTRIC TRUCK THAT NEVER NEEDS CHARGING???
How is that possible? Watch this video to find out.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW8Y...
How is that possible? Watch this video to find out.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW8Y...
Electric truck that doesn't need charging - Switzerland
YouTube video by Untangle Club
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March 3, 2025 at 2:49 PM
AN ELECTRIC TRUCK THAT NEVER NEEDS CHARGING???
How is that possible? Watch this video to find out.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW8Y...
How is that possible? Watch this video to find out.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW8Y...
youtube.com/watch?v=IzuI... CAES or the pumped hydro?
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February 22, 2025 at 3:32 PM
youtube.com/watch?v=IzuI... CAES or the pumped hydro?
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"Germany has lost almost a quarter of a million manufacturing jobs since the start of the Covid pandemic as companies and politicians sound the alarm that Europe’s industrial heartland is suffering an irreversible decline."
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German manufacturing job losses deepen fears over industrial decline
Voters prepare to go to polls this weekend as political parties seek remedies for economic heartland’s woes
www.ft.com
February 20, 2025 at 1:29 PM
"Germany has lost almost a quarter of a million manufacturing jobs since the start of the Covid pandemic as companies and politicians sound the alarm that Europe’s industrial heartland is suffering an irreversible decline."
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Salt marshes are far more persistent carbon sinks than forests or other terrestrial sites,” said Brian Yellen, Massachusetts’s state geologist, research assistant professor at UMass Amherst and one of the paper’s co-authors. agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Blue Carbon Mapping Using Temporally Optimized Satellite Remote Sensing Imagery: A Regional Study of Northeast US Salt Marshes
Optical remote sensing captures ecogeomorphic drivers of soil organic carbon (SOC) spatial variability in salt marshes Remote sensing indices capture SOC variability with image acquired at high t...
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
February 18, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Salt marshes are far more persistent carbon sinks than forests or other terrestrial sites,” said Brian Yellen, Massachusetts’s state geologist, research assistant professor at UMass Amherst and one of the paper’s co-authors. agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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Transforming Addis: Confronting urban challenges by tackling housing, transport, and green space deficits head-on #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
Transforming Addis: Confronting urban challenges by tackling housing, transport, and green space deficits head-on
(Photo: EBC) By Kedir Adem Bedasso Addis Abeba – Ethiopia’s capital city, Addis Abeba, is currently experiencing a significant urban transformation, with initiatives focused on improving infrastructure, housing, and public spaces to attract investment,…
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February 18, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Transforming Addis: Confronting urban challenges by tackling housing, transport, and green space deficits head-on #AddisStandard #Ethiopia
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🇬🇧🏴 US microreactor developer Last Energy has started site licensing process for a plant in Wales
- Former Llynfi coal plant will feature four 20 MWe reactors
- First new commercial nuclear site to enter licensing since 1978
- Targeting 2027 deployment
🔌💡 www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/las...
- Former Llynfi coal plant will feature four 20 MWe reactors
- First new commercial nuclear site to enter licensing since 1978
- Targeting 2027 deployment
🔌💡 www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/las...
Last Energy seeks site licence for Welsh microreactor plant
US microreactor developer Last Energy has formally entered the UK's nuclear site licensing process for its plans to develop four 20 MWe microreactors at the site of the decommissioned Llynfi coal-...
www.world-nuclear-news.org
February 17, 2025 at 7:21 PM
🇬🇧🏴 US microreactor developer Last Energy has started site licensing process for a plant in Wales
- Former Llynfi coal plant will feature four 20 MWe reactors
- First new commercial nuclear site to enter licensing since 1978
- Targeting 2027 deployment
🔌💡 www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/las...
- Former Llynfi coal plant will feature four 20 MWe reactors
- First new commercial nuclear site to enter licensing since 1978
- Targeting 2027 deployment
🔌💡 www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/las...