Emissions reduction

Head of U.S. Department of Energy Loan Programs on Being a “Catalyst” for Wall Street and Why the Current Pace of Deployment for Climate Solutions in the United States is “Wholly Unacceptable”

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

The United States is at maybe $200 billion a year of climate change solution deployment annually.

Key Points: 
  • The United States is at maybe $200 billion a year of climate change solution deployment annually.
  • Everything from the fossil [fuel] sector to advanced nuclear to renewable energy and energy efficiency to EV manufacturing, battery manufacturing and critical minerals.
  • Ultimately the way the Loan Programs Office thinks is the same way that S&P [Global] and Moodys thinks.
  • Were a catalyst and we can hand it off to Wall Street to do the next hundred billion.

Tenneco Explores Synthetic Fuels for Climate-Neutral Mobility

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

The NAMOSYN project also serves to develop cost-effective and energy efficient manufacturing processes for synthetic fuels and to test them in internal combustion engines.

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  • The NAMOSYN project also serves to develop cost-effective and energy efficient manufacturing processes for synthetic fuels and to test them in internal combustion engines.
  • "In order to actively support the timely market introduction of synthetic fuels as far as possible, we also test mixtures or blends of conventional fuels and e-fuels under real conditions on our engine test benches."
  • To minimize climate impacting emissions, synthetic fuels are preferably produced using electricity that is generated from carbon neutral renewable sources.
  • One of the advantages of synthetic fuels is that their composition can be developed specifically to meet the needs and different performance requirements of their applications.

NEW: Forest carbon data visualization shows enormous climate benefits from U.S. forests

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

A new data visualization released today by the National Alliance of Forest Owners shows key elements of the forest carbon cycle and visualizes complex data sets to allow users to easily compare carbon sequestration, storage, and emissions figures.

Key Points: 
  • A new data visualization released today by the National Alliance of Forest Owners shows key elements of the forest carbon cycle and visualizes complex data sets to allow users to easily compare carbon sequestration, storage, and emissions figures.
  • The data visualization shows a comprehensive picture of how U.S. forests and forest products are fighting climate change.
  • This new data visualization finally makes complex forest carbon data sets accessible to everyone.
  • In addition, private working forests are the largest forest carbon storage pool, accounting for 54% of the total U.S. forest carbon storage pool.

Global Waste to Energy Industry to Witness Widespread Growth Owing to Growing Production of Heat and Electricity using Waste to Energy Technique - Exclusive Report [147 pages] by Research Dive

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

NEW YORK, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Research Dive has added a new report to its offering titled, "Waste to Energy Market by Technology (Thermal, Biochemical, and Others) and Regional Analysis (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021–2028".

Key Points: 
  • Rising demand for waste to energy technique to produce heat and electricity is fueling the global waste to energy market growth.
  • The Global Waste to Energy Market is expected to garner $70,700.0 million by 2028, rising at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2021 to 2028.
  • The key factor fueling the growth of the global waste to energy market is the increasing production of heat and electricity using waste to energy technique.
  • Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Waste to Energy Market:
    The COVID-19 pandemic has made a negative impact on the growth of the global waste to energy market in 2020.

Global Waste to Energy Industry to Witness Widespread Growth Owing to Growing Production of Heat and Electricity using Waste to Energy Technique - Exclusive Report [147 pages] by Research Dive

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

NEW YORK, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Research Dive has added a new report to its offering titled, "Waste to Energy Market by Technology (Thermal, Biochemical, and Others) and Regional Analysis (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021–2028".

Key Points: 
  • Rising demand for waste to energy technique to produce heat and electricity is fueling the global waste to energy market growth.
  • The Global Waste to Energy Market is expected to garner $70,700.0 million by 2028, rising at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2021 to 2028.
  • The key factor fueling the growth of the global waste to energy market is the increasing production of heat and electricity using waste to energy technique.
  • Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Waste to Energy Market:
    The COVID-19 pandemic has made a negative impact on the growth of the global waste to energy market in 2020.

Nuclear Electricity Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030 for the $2762 Billion industry - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

The "Nuclear Electricity Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Nuclear Electricity Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Nuclear Electricity Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030 provides the strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global nuclear electricity market as it emerges from the COVID-19 shut down.
  • The nuclear electricity market consists of sales of nuclear electric power and related services that convert nuclear energy into electrical energy.
  • The nuclear electricity industry includes establishments that operate nuclear power plants which use uranium as a fuel to generate electricity.

USVIEDA Releases Three RFPs Aimed at Economic Diversification in the U.S. Virgin Islands

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (USVIEDA) released three Request for Proposals (RFPs) on June 28, 2021, for qualified consulting firms to assist the U.S. Virgin Islands in its efforts to create a Global Marketing Campaign, Energy Sector Analysis, and Equity Capital Formation Strategy.

Key Points: 
  • Vision 2040 renewable energy aspirational goal aspire for 75%of energy generation to come from renewable sources by 2040, which is a focus of the Energy Sector RFP.
  • The Equity Capital RFP is positioned to attract local and foreign private capital investment into the Territory.
  • USVIEDA's CEO Wayne BiggsJr.highlighted the importance of community engagement and participation with the Vision 2040 plan.
  • These RFPs are some of the first steps that we are taking along with our partners in the public, private and non-profit sectors to implement Vision 2040 initiatives,"said CEO Biggs.

ALLY Energy acquires Clean Energy Social, creating the largest integrated careers platform for energy

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

HOUSTON, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ALLY Energy , the online platform for the energy workforce, announces it has acquired Clean Energy Social , the jobs and networking community for the clean energy industry.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ALLY Energy , the online platform for the energy workforce, announces it has acquired Clean Energy Social , the jobs and networking community for the clean energy industry.
  • The addition of Clean Energy Social expands ALLY's platform to unite solar, wind, power, oil and gas, power and utilities, biofuels, hydrogen, geothermal, carbon capture, and other segments contributing to the energy transition.
  • The acquisition also makes ALLY the largest integrated energy site for driving inclusion through career resources, content, training, events, networking, and sharing across the entire energy space.
  • ALLY Energy is the leading DEI talent platform that accelerates connections, careers, and skills for an equitable energy transition.

In new Corporate Responsibility Report, Alliant Energy announces progress toward Clean Energy Vision

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

MADISON, Wis., July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Alliant Energy releases its 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report (CRR) highlighting advancements in renewable energy and progress on their Clean Energy Vision.

Key Points: 
  • MADISON, Wis., July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Alliant Energy releases its 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report (CRR) highlighting advancements in renewable energy and progress on their Clean Energy Vision.
  • These goals are part of Alliant Energys Clean Energy Blueprint , the companys roadmap to a cleaner, more reliable and resilient energy generation future.
  • Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT) provides regulated energy service to 975,000 electric and 420,000 natural gas customers across Iowa and Wisconsin.
  • Similarly, statements that describe future plans or strategies, the tree planting initiative, our clean energy vision, and future emissions reductions are forward-looking statements.

South Pole and LevelTen Energy Join Forces to Empower Public and Private Organizations to Drive the Renewable Energy Transition and Meet Targets

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

SEATTLE, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --South Pole and LevelTen Energy have today announced a partnership to offer public and private organizations the full range of cutting-edge renewable energy solutions.

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  • SEATTLE, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --South Pole and LevelTen Energy have today announced a partnership to offer public and private organizations the full range of cutting-edge renewable energy solutions.
  • More than 470 developers participate in the LevelTen Platform, providing South Pole with access to over 1,300 projects in 21 countries across North America and Europe.
  • Research shows that renewable energy and energy efficiency alone can provide over 90% of the energy-related CO2 emission reductions that are required to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement.
  • "The partnership between South Pole and LevelTen provides large energy buyers with a turnkey advisory service to evaluate, execute and monitor a clean energy deal, powered by data."