Energy poverty

The Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) to host IMAGE ‘22 conference on critical energy, space and healthcare issues

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
Research, EV, Electric Vehicles, Oil, Gas, Mining, Minerals, Energy, Automotive, Natural Resources, Environment, Green Technology, Science, Climate Change, Other Science, Science, Publication, Society of Exploration Geophysicists, Climate change, Industry, Energy poverty, Natural Resources, Marketing, SEG, AAPG, Book, Management

IMAGE 2022 will begin with opening remarks and a welcome from SEG President Anna Shaughnessy and AAPG President Steven Goolsby.

Key Points: 
  • IMAGE 2022 will begin with opening remarks and a welcome from SEG President Anna Shaughnessy and AAPG President Steven Goolsby.
  • Moderator Dr. Scott Tinker, founder and Chairman of the non-partisan Switch Energy Alliance, will lead panelists through a powerful discussion.
  • Media credentials can be obtained by contacting Stephanie Moore, SEG director of marketing and communications, at [email protected] or by calling 918-497-5547.
  • The Society of Exploration Geophysicists is committed to connecting and inspiring the people and science of geophysics.

Climate First Bank Unveils Specialized Solar Energy Loan Programs

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Articles, Energy, Sustainable energy, Energy policy, Renewable energy commercialization, Energy conversion, Solar energy, Renewable energy, Energy poverty

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In alignment with its core mission to reverse the global climate crisis, values-based community bank, Climate First Bank , today unveils its unrivaled solar energy loan programs with a special focus on residential and commercial uses.

Key Points: 
  • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In alignment with its core mission to reverse the global climate crisis, values-based community bank, Climate First Bank , today unveils its unrivaled solar energy loan programs with a special focus on residential and commercial uses.
  • Climate First Bank devised these programs to reduce societys carbon addiction by making renewable energy accessible for everyone.
  • Climate First Banks solar energy loan programs are extremely competitive and completely transparent with minimal closing fees.
  • The commercial solar loan program offers a flexible term and structure as Climate First Bank understands financing is unique to each businesss needs.

Liberty Unveils Investor Day Lunch Speaker Dr. Steven Koonin

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
Oil, Gas, Energy, Articles, Economy, Energy, California Institute of Technology, San Gabriel Valley, Climate change policy, Eugene Koonin, Energy poverty, Sustainable energy

Libertys goal with hosting Dr. Koonin as our featured guest is to put the three global energy challenges in context: energy poverty; access to reliable, affordable, clean energy; and climate change.

Key Points: 
  • Libertys goal with hosting Dr. Koonin as our featured guest is to put the three global energy challenges in context: energy poverty; access to reliable, affordable, clean energy; and climate change.
  • We are pleased to have Dr. Koonin join us at our Investor Day, providing context on why we are so passionate about the work we do.
  • Dr. Koonin was a professor of theoretical physics at California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and served as the Institutes Provost during his tenure.
  • For more information about Liberty, please contact Investor Relations at [email protected] .

dmg events Launches the Citizens Energy Congress to Accelerate Transition to a Low Carbon Energy Future

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Thursday, April 29, 2021
Articles, Energy policy, Energy, Renewable energy commercialization, Climate change policy, Energy economics, Biogeography, Climate change mitigation, Energy transition, Energy industry, Energy poverty

b'LONDON, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- dmg events announced the launch of the Citizens Energy Congress, a unique energy industry event committed to resetting the energy agenda, post COVID-19, to drive the transition to a low carbon energy system that balances affordable energy access and climate change commitments.\nThe Citizens Energy Congress will be a virtual event taking place from June 15-16.

Key Points: 
  • b'LONDON, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- dmg events announced the launch of the Citizens Energy Congress, a unique energy industry event committed to resetting the energy agenda, post COVID-19, to drive the transition to a low carbon energy system that balances affordable energy access and climate change commitments.\nThe Citizens Energy Congress will be a virtual event taking place from June 15-16.
  • At the two-day summit, attended by 40 world leaders, the world\'s leading economies either reaffirmed pledges, or committed to new targets, to reduce carbon emissions to address climate change.
  • The Citizens Energy Congress will look beyond these pledges and examine how these ambitions can be met.\nThe Citizens Energy Congress will address the challenging questions at the heart of the energy transition, recognising the multifaceted nature of the energy system.
  • "\nChristopher Hudson, President of Global Energy, dmg events, said: "The Citizens Energy Congress will provide a uniquely balanced and inclusive debate between a broad audience of stakeholders across the energy value chain.

dmg events Launches the Citizens Energy Congress to Accelerate Transition to a Low Carbon Energy Future

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Thursday, April 29, 2021
Articles, Energy policy, Climate change policy, Physical sciences, Academic disciplines, Biogeochemical cycle, Biogeography, Climate change mitigation, Geochemistry, Energy poverty

b'World-class congress to take place virtually from June 15-16.\nCongress will bring together a broad spectrum of stakeholders to map out a bold new approach to how energy is produced, distributed, and consumed.\nLONDON, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- dmg events announced the launch of the Citizens Energy Congress, a unique energy industry event committed to resetting the energy agenda, post COVID-19, to drive the transition to a low carbon energy system that balances affordable energy access and climate change commitments.\nThe Citizens Energy Congress will be a virtual event taking place from June 15-16.

Key Points: 
  • b'World-class congress to take place virtually from June 15-16.\nCongress will bring together a broad spectrum of stakeholders to map out a bold new approach to how energy is produced, distributed, and consumed.\nLONDON, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- dmg events announced the launch of the Citizens Energy Congress, a unique energy industry event committed to resetting the energy agenda, post COVID-19, to drive the transition to a low carbon energy system that balances affordable energy access and climate change commitments.\nThe Citizens Energy Congress will be a virtual event taking place from June 15-16.
  • At the two-day summit, attended by 40 world leaders, the world\'s leading economies either reaffirmed pledges, or committed to new targets, to reduce carbon emissions to address climate change.
  • The Citizens Energy Congress will look beyond these pledges and examine how these ambitions can be met.\nThe Citizens Energy Congress will address the challenging questions at the heart of the energy transition, recognising the multifaceted nature of the energy system.
  • "\nChristopher Hudson, President of Global Energy, dmg events, said: "The Citizens Energy Congress will provide a uniquely balanced and inclusive debate between a broad audience of stakeholders across the energy value chain.

SimpliPhi Power Announces the IDEA: Committing 1% of Annual Revenue Every Year to High Impact Projects to Deliver Energy Access

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Thursday, January 28, 2021
Articles, Energy policy, Economy, Energy poverty, Humanitarian aid, International development, Renewable energy commercialization, Sustainability, Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas, Beyond Zero Emissions

OXNARD, Calif., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SimpliPhi Power ("SimpliPhi") has launched the IDEA: a campaign to Deliver Energy Access.

Key Points: 
  • OXNARD, Calif., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SimpliPhi Power ("SimpliPhi") has launched the IDEA: a campaign to Deliver Energy Access.
  • The IDEA is a powerful global commitment focused on developing high impact, sustainable energy projects with a network of partners to address climate change and empower communities with renewable energy.
  • "That is why we are sharing this IDEA: Deliver Energy Access to the world as we transition to a carbon-free economy.
  • We can marshal our collective resources and industry expertise in the energy sector to focus on high impact projects that improve lives and foster resilient communities.

DGAP-News: Emerging Energy Corp. creates partnership with Social Biogas Start Up (B) Energy

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Articles, Energy, Energy policy, Energy economics, Biogas, Biomass, Methane, Energy poverty, Energy industry

Frankfurt, 14th January 2021, Emerging Energy Corp. ('EEC'), a private equity firm focused on financing energy companies that pursue compelling growth opportunities in the African energy sector, has created a limited partnership with (B) Energy, a Social Start Up, that brings portable biogas to Africa's rural areas.

Key Points: 
  • Frankfurt, 14th January 2021, Emerging Energy Corp. ('EEC'), a private equity firm focused on financing energy companies that pursue compelling growth opportunities in the African energy sector, has created a limited partnership with (B) Energy, a Social Start Up, that brings portable biogas to Africa's rural areas.
  • (B) Energy's business partners participate in biogas business training and start with importing a number of systems.
  • "(B) Energy is going to play an important role in providing energy solutions for Africa's energy transition and combatting energy poverty.
  • Emerging Energy Corp. is an investment firm dedicated to creating growth in the African energy sector and related infrastructure.

EIB joins Rockefeller Foundation’s call to action to provide sustainable energy for one billion people by 2030

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Friday, December 11, 2020
Articles, Energy policy, Renewable energy commercialization, Emissions reduction, Energy poverty, Humanitarian aid, International development, Sustainable energy, Renewable energy, Sustainability, Renewable energy in developing countries, Renewable energy transition

The Rockefeller Foundation and the European Investment Bank today announced the formation of a global coalition aimed at providing sustainable energy for one billion people within this decade.

Key Points: 
  • The Rockefeller Foundation and the European Investment Bank today announced the formation of a global coalition aimed at providing sustainable energy for one billion people within this decade.
  • Today one in ten of the worlds people (800 million) lack access to electricity, including half the population of sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Another 2.8 billion people lack access to electricity that is reliable enough to secure their livelihoods or power modern healthcare facilities and schools.
  • The pandemic has only exacerbated the inequality of global energy access.
  • Our success will empower millions of people to participate in a modern economy, growing economic opportunity for us all.
  • Accelerating high-impact investments to improve access to clean energy is essential to address the climate crisis, fight poverty and improve public health.
  • The EIB is a global leader providing technical and financial support for secure and affordable renewable energy investment.
  • Between 2015 and 2019, the EIB provided more than 62 billion for renewable energy, energy efficiency and electricity grid projects worldwide.

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Call To Action To Provide Sustainable Energy For One Billion People By 2030

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Articles, Energy policy, Energy, Emissions reduction, Energy economics, Energy poverty, Humanitarian aid, International development, Sustainable energy, Sustainability

NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Rockefeller Foundation today announced the formation of a global coalition aimed at providing sustainable energy for one billion people within this decade.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Rockefeller Foundation today announced the formation of a global coalition aimed at providing sustainable energy for one billion people within this decade.
  • Another 2.8 billion people lack access to electricity that is reliable enough to secure their livelihoods or power modern healthcare facilities and schools.
  • We know clean energy can both rapidly deliver universal energy access and contribute to tackling the climate crisis.
  • Go to www.electrifyingeconomies.org
    The Rockefeller Foundation advances new frontiers of science, data, and innovation to solve global challenges related to health, food, power, and economic mobility.

POWER WEEK AFRICA 2021: An Interactive Virtual Summit for Power & Energy Professionals

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Articles, Energy policy, Economy, Energy poverty, Humanitarian aid, International development, Renewable energy commercialization

AFRICA, Nov 18, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - Specially designed for the African electric power & energy industry, POWER WEEK AFRICA (20 - 23 April 2021) is the 3rd annual international virtual conference delivering a unique experience for each day of the event.

Key Points: 
  • AFRICA, Nov 18, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - Specially designed for the African electric power & energy industry, POWER WEEK AFRICA (20 - 23 April 2021) is the 3rd annual international virtual conference delivering a unique experience for each day of the event.
  • We will be broadcasting live interactive presentations, in-depth panel discussions, and networking sessions from leading experts across the world.
  • The conference promises valuable insights on a diverse range of topics that are critical to the African electric power & energy industry today - renewable energy, climate change & environment, energy transition, energy efficiency, funding, investment facilitation, energy access, policies & regulations, tariffs, capacity development, technology, solar, off grid, public private partnerships, energy storage, digitalisation, affordability, energy mix, private sector participation and so much more.
  • Seize this opportunity to stay ahead of your competitors in an industry that is ever-changing - POWER WEEK AFRICA is definitely for you!