- Centrica helps Affinity Water reduce carbon emissions with solar September 30, 2022 1:52 pm AltEnergyMag A water treatment plant in Surrey has seen a summer of savings after Centrica Business Solutions completed construction on a solar farm at Affinity Water's production site in Chertsey. The site is the first of two Affinity Water pilot sites in Surrey …
- Centrica : Summer of saving - Centrica helps Affinity Water reduce carbon emissions with solar September 29, 2022 9:58 am Market Screener A water treatment plant in Surrey has seen a summer of savings after Centrica Business Solutions completed construction on a solar farm at Affinity Water's production site in Chertsey. It's the first of two Affinity Water pilot sites in Surrey that …
- Zero Carbon Charge aims to start roll-out of solar-powered EV charging stations in 2023 September 28, 2022 10:04 am Engineering News Zero Carbon Charge (ZeroCC) is unashamedly pro-electric vehicle (EV), but believes that driving an EV only makes a difference when charged by renewable energy. ZeroCC director Andries Malherbe says that charging an EV through the conventional energy on tap …
- Why does Duke Energy's carbon plan shortchange solar? September 19, 2022 7:58 pm EIN Presswire Interconnection is a problem. Are there solutions? Since filing its initial carbon plan in May, Duke has maintained that its cap on adding new solar and solar-battery systems is based on an undeniable real-world constraint: the difficulty of adding so …
- Carbon nanotubes boost efficiency in "nanobionic" bacterial solar cells September 19, 2022 5:02 am New Atlas Engineers at EPFL have found a way to insert carbon nanotubes into photosynthetic bacteria, which greatly improves their electrical output. They even pass these nanotubes down to their offspring when they divide, through what the team calls “inherited …
- Leading Solar Company Announces Launch of Carbon Offset Program September 17, 2022 3:19 pm Benzinga NORWALK, Conn., Sept. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solomon Community Solar, a leading community solar company that has saved homeowners approximately $4.8 million per year in electricity costs, has launched a new program to address growing concerns about …
- Leading Solar Company Announces Launch of Carbon Offset Program September 17, 2022 12:00 pm EIN Presswire NORWALK, Conn., Sept. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solomon Community Solar, a leading community solar company that has saved homeowners approximately $4.8 million per year in electricity costs, has launched a new program to address growing concerns about …
- Happiest Minds Technologies Deploys Solar Plant at its Bengaluru Campus: Carbon Neutrality by 2030 September 16, 2022 3:37 pm Equity Bulls Happiest Minds Technologies Limited (NSE: HAPPSTMNDS), a 'Born Digital . Born Agile' digital transformation and IT Solutions Company today announced commissioning of a 183kWp Solar Power Plant at its Smiles 2 campus at Madivala, Bengaluru. Happiest …
- 9 solar inverters to save energy costs and reduce carbon footprints September 16, 2022 2:06 pm Interesting Engineering The Renogy Inverter is equipped with the latest sine-wave technology and is the perfect choice if you're looking for an inverter to aid the off-grid systems. Whether for a van, truck, or cabin, this inverter can easily be put to good use. The Renogy …
- Maximizing productivity with solar fishery hybrid systems | Carbon Case September 9, 2022 8:33 am KrASIA Carbon Case is a 36Kr column devoted to carbon peaking, carbon neutrality, and ESG case studies. While industries understand the importance of the recently-established carbon neutrality target, the question of how to reach that goal remains unclear. We …
- Zitro installs 264 solar panels to further reduce its carbon footprint and secure renewable energy September 5, 2022 8:46 pm EIN Presswire Gaming provider Zitro announced Monday the implementation of new sustainable policies through the use of solar energy to further reduce the impact of its carbon footprint and provide its offices with 100% renewable energy. This new initiative consists of …
- Low Carbon agrees financing for 1 GW of solar in UK, Netherlands September 1, 2022 3:32 pm Renewables Now September 1 (Renewables Now) - UK renewables company Low Carbon Investment Management Ltd on Tuesday said it has closed a senior debt facility to support the construction of large-scale solar projects in the UK and the Netherlands with an expected overall …
- Ashurst advises Low Carbon on £230m financing facility with Lloyds Bank, NatWest and AIB to construct 1GW of solar PV capacity September 1, 2022 2:02 pm Mirage News Global law firm Ashurst has advised Low Carbon on an innovative finance facility with three leading commercial banks, NatWest, Lloyds Bank and Allied Irish Banks. The senior debt facility will enable the construction of large-scale renewable energy …
- Low Carbon closes on £230m financing facility to fund 1GW solar pipeline September 1, 2022 3:48 am Business Green Renewable energy investor Low Carbon has raised £230m to develop 1GW of large-scale solar PV projects in the UK and the Netherlands, having established a fresh financing facility alongside banking giants NatWest, Lloyds Bank and AIB. The investor announced …
- Low Carbon to develop 1GW of solar PV capacity after financial close of £230 million August 31, 2022 11:31 am Solar Power Portal Low Carbon to develop 1GW in solar PV capacity after financial close of £230 million. Image: Low Carbon. Low Carbon has achieved a close on a £230 million financing facility with Lloyds Bank, NatWest and AIB as it aims to develop several renewable projects …
- News 200 jobs to be created at Activ8 Solar Agreement between Activ8 Solar Energies and SSE Airtricity will support the transition towards a carbon-neutral economy. 1 hour ago August 30, 2022 2:05 pm Meath Chronicle Agreement between Activ8 Solar Energies and SSE Airtricity will support the transition towards a carbon-neutral economy. Published: Tue 30 Aug 2022, 2:00 PM Monaghan based Activ8 Solar Energies in conjunction with SSE Airtricity have announced the creation …
- Low Carbon reaches financial close on a £230 million financing facility with partners to construct 1GW of solar PV capacity August 30, 2022 12:18 pm Renewable Energy Magazine The senior debt facility will enable the construction of large-scale renewable energy projects in the UK and the Netherlands. It is anticipated that the projects will result in the creation of at least 1 GW of capacity, with the potential to provide clean, …
- Ground-mounted solar takes up 0.1% of land in the UK, says Carbon Brief August 30, 2022 11:56 am Solar Power Portal Ground-mounted solar takes up 0.1% of land in the UK, says Carbon Brief. Image: Getty Images. An investigation by Carbon Brief has dispelled claims made by Liz Truss and her opponent Rishi Sunak that solar is taking up precious farming land in the UK with …
- NASA makes landmark discovery of carbon dioxide in atmosphere of extra-Solar planet August 26, 2022 2:54 pm Anadolu Agency ANKARA In a milestone discovery in the study of planets outside the Solar System, carbon dioxide was detected in the atmosphere of an exoplanet for the first time ever, NASA announced on Friday. The discovery, made by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) …
- James Webb Space Telescope Has Detected Carbon Dioxide in an Exoplanet Outside the Solar System August 26, 2022 5:42 am iTech Post NASA's newest high-end space observatory is proving to be a worthwhile investment. The space agency recently announced that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST or simply Webb) had captured the first clear evidence of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere …
- James Webb Telescope discovered carbon dioxide gas for the first time in the solar system, is life possible on exoplanet? August 26, 2022 4:40 am EIN Presswire Washington : It has been only a few months since the US space agency NASA’s most powerful space telescope, James Webb, went into space and it has shown amazing views to the people of the earth. Recently James Webb surprised scientists by taking another …
- Astronomers see carbon dioxide on planet outside solar system for first time August 25, 2022 7:12 pm Harvard Gazette - Massachusetts WASP-39 b was already on scientists’ radar. In 2018 NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope revealed hints of carbon dioxide in its atmosphere. Previous observations from other telescopes had revealed water vapor, sodium, and potassium. Thus the exoplanet was the …
- Top UK airport receives planning permission for solar farm in net zero carbon push August 25, 2022 5:05 pm EuroWeekly News Top UK airport receives planning permission for solar farm in net zero carbon push. Image: geniusksy/Shutterstock.com Sign up for personalised news Subscribe to our Euro Weekly News alerts to get the latest stories into your inbox! By signing up, you …
- 4 small ways to lessen your home's carbon footprint with solar power August 17, 2022 7:26 pm USA Today — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act and the tax breaks it will bring will make solar power more affordable for many …
- Solar to cut carbon and costs at Queen Victoria Market August 17, 2022 4:07 am Mirage News The City of Melbourne is boosting sustainability in the Queen Victoria Market precinct, powering up more than 650 solar panels to cut carbon emissions and electricity costs. Another 900 panels will be switched on over the coming months, generating a total …
- Porsche Sets in Motion Plans for $50M Solar Powered Microgrid at US Headquarters to Diminish Carbon Footprint August 16, 2022 5:15 am Tech Times Ryan Epps, Tech Times 15 August 2022, 07:08 pm As more and more of the automotive industry moves toward electrification, carbon neutrality remains at the forefront of myriad objectives out of companies like GM, Mercedes, Volvo, and more. While the bulk of …
- Chinese officials claims that their solar-to-green hydrogen plant will reduce carbon emissions by 500,000 tons annually August 13, 2022 12:37 pm News Track China: China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) announced in March a target-plan to produce 200,000 tons of "green hydrogen" annually by 2025, as well as reduce annual carbon dioxide emissions by one to two million tons. …
- How Ford, DTE energy deal will cut carbon emissions, boost state's solar capacity August 11, 2022 4:28 am The Detroit News - Michigan A massive new renewable energy deal between Ford Motor Co. and DTE Energy Co. stands to eliminate hundreds of thousands of tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually in Michigan, significantly expand the state's solar capacity — and could push other …
- Ford Secures Solar Energy For Carbon-Free Vehicle Production August 10, 2022 8:15 pm Motor1.com Earlier this year, Ford split itself into two distinct divisions – Blue and Model E. It’s the company’s plan for the future as it looks to emphasize electric vehicles and help reduce carbon emissions. Part of that plan includes the Blue Oval powering its …
- Ford, DTE strike solar deal that will help automaker's plants go carbon-free in Michigan August 10, 2022 1:54 pm Detroit Free Press - Michigan Ford Motor Company and DTE Energy announced Wednesday what they called the largest renewable energy purchase from a utility in U.S. history — enough to help power all Ford operations in Michigan with wind, sun, water and nuclear energy by 2025. Because of …
- Cadmium Telluride Accelerator Consortium Aims To Reduce Costs, Speed Deployment of Low-Carbon Thin-Film Solar Technologies August 6, 2022 3:42 pm CleanTechnica This week, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new three-year consortium intended to accelerate the development of cadmium telluride (CdTe) technologies by lowering the cost and increasing the efficiency of the thin-film solar cells. CdTe is the …
- Penn breaks ground on solar project, contributing to carbon neutrality goal July 30, 2022 12:27 am The Daily Pennsylvanian The Daily Pennsylvanian is a student-run nonprofit. Please support us by disabling your ad blocker on our site. (Photo by Kimco Realty | CC BY-ND 2.0) Penn broke ground on two solar facilities in Pennsylvania in June, bringing it closer to meeting its …
- Shallotte mayor among 4 NC mayors urging Walmart to install solar panels to reduce carbon emissions July 28, 2022 10:34 pm WWAY 3 - North Carolina Walmart store sign (Photo: Mike Mozart / CC BY 2.0)SHALLOTTE, NC (WWAY) — Four North Carolina mayors have joined a national letter calling for Walmart to adopt rooftop solar, including Shallotte Mayor Walter Eccard. According to a press release, …
- Low Carbon Alliance secures planning consent for 25MW solar and storage site July 28, 2022 9:31 am Solar Power Portal Published: 27 Jul 2022, 12:12 Low Carbon Alliance is hoping to have the Twitch Hill solar facility operational by Q3 2023. Low Carbon Alliance, in partnership with wedding venue Cheswell Grange, has gained planning consent for a 25MW solar and storage …
- Engineers Turn Water into Carbon-Neutral Jet Fuel Using Solar Radiation July 27, 2022 6:30 pm Good News Network The solar reactor tower in Madrid, Spain. – SWNS A carbon-neutral synthesis of kerosene, or jet fuel, has been produced by scientists, made by combining sunlight with water. 5% of human emissions are generated through kerosene use in aviation, which …
- Solar-Powered Tower Makes Carbon-Neutral Jet Fuel Using Just CO2, Water, And Sunlight July 25, 2022 2:02 pm India Times A novel solar thermal power plant in Spain is able to produce carbon-neutral and sustainable diesel and jet fuel by absorbing carbon dioxide, water and sunlight. ETH Zurich Reported first by New Atlas, the plant runs on concentrating solar thermal energy. …
- Solar-powered tower for carbon neutral jet fuel production July 22, 2022 10:49 am Open Access Government This solar-powered fuel production system has been implemented in the field and the design could help the aviation industry become carbon neutral. Currently, the aviation sector is responsible for about 5% of global anthropogenic emissions causing climate …
- All-in-one solar-powered tower makes carbon-neutral kerosene in the field at pilot-scale July 21, 2022 9:19 pm Green Car Congress Researchers in Europe led by a team from ETH Zurich have designed a fuel production system that uses water, CO2, and sunlight to produce aviation fuel. The team implemented the system at pilot-scale in the field to demonstrate the technical feasibility of …
- Solar-powered tower creates ‘first carbon neutral’ jet fuel July 21, 2022 2:09 am The Independent Scientists have invented a solar-powered fuel production system that they claim could help the aviation industry become carbon neutral. The innovative tower design uses the Sun’s energy to facilitate the process of converting water (H20) and carbon dioxide …
- All-in-one solar-powered tower makes carbon-neutral jet fuel July 20, 2022 9:09 pm Phys.org Researchers have designed a fuel production system that uses water, carbon dioxide (CO2), and sunlight to produce aviation fuel. They have implemented the system in the field, and the design, publishing July 20 in the journal Joule, could help the aviation …
- Scientists use solar power to create jet fuel from water and carbon dioxide July 20, 2022 8:32 pm 9News Scientists in Europe say they have developed a working model of a solar-powered tower that can turn water and carbon dioxide into jet fuel. The tower, built in Spain, uses solar radiation to power a oxidation-reduction reaction cycle which turns water and …
- First Carbon Neutral Jet Fuel Generated by Solar-Powered Tower! Here's How It Can Help the Airline Industry July 20, 2022 7:10 pm Tech Times An advanced solar-powered tower has created the first carbon-neutral jet fuel. For the past few years, commercial airplanes and defense aircraft have relied on kerosene, leading to massive amounts of carbon emissions. Because of this, various independent …
- Amorphous carbon may be useful for solar energy conversion July 20, 2022 12:16 pm Mining.com “We need to understand how disordered carbon works at a molecular level to be able to engineer this material for applications like solar energy conversion,” Giulia Galli, the lead scientist in the research project, said in a media statement. Galli pointed …
- Solar-Powered Device Can Suck Carbon Dioxide Out Of Atmosphere July 16, 2022 6:49 pm Michigan Technology News SYDNEY, Australia – A solar-powered device capable of sucking carbon dioxide from the atmosphere just secured a $700,000 contract to move to commercialization. Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is critical to achieving climate goals, alongside radical emissions …
- Zero carbon, solar-powered yachting enclave to open in Bahamas July 14, 2022 10:52 pm Globetrender Silent Resorts has announced the world’s first fully sustainable, zero carbon, solar-powered yacht and residence club in the Bahamas. Jenny Southan reports Club Ki’ama Bahamas by Silent Resorts is located within the new Ki’ama Bahamas enclave on Elizabeth …
- Consultancy Tender Issued for Trading of Carbon Credits from Rooftop Solar Projects July 12, 2022 6:23 pm Mercom India Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company (MPPMCL) has invited bids to appoint a consultant for validation, registration, issuance, and trading of carbon credits from rooftop solar projects in the state. The last date to submit the bids online is August 11, …
- Tech giants back Australia’s first solar-powered carbon capture project July 11, 2022 7:07 pm The Sydney Morning Herald Loading AspiraDAC’s modules were developed by Southern Green Gas and the University of Sydney. Professor Deanna D’Alessandro oversees the university’s Sydney Sustainable Carbon group, which won a $250,000 grant from XPRIZE and Elon Musk’s philanthropic …
- A single solar panel can offset the carbon emissions of 10 trees July 11, 2022 9:29 am pv-magazine Using broad average values of 48.5 pounds of carbon sequestration per year for a mature tree, versus 0.85 pounds of emissions offset per kilowatt-hour of solar electricity, it’s clear that some tree clearing is acceptable from an emissions standpoint. July …
- Solar-Powered Chemistry Could Recycle Carbon Dioxide into Fuels and Chemicals July 7, 2022 6:34 pm AZoCleantech An international research team has demonstrated that solar-powered synthesis gas could recycle carbon dioxide into fuels and beneficial chemicals. A diagram of the semiconductor nanowires made of indium, gallium, and nitrogen—decorated with gold and …
- Carbon Dioxide Can Be Recycled as Useful Chemicals and Fuels Using Solar Powered Synthesis Gas July 7, 2022 10:53 am Nature World News An international team of researchers has demonstrated that solar-powered synthesis gas might convert carbon dioxide into fuels and valuable compounds. Syngas can be used as a precursor for methanol and other chemicals and fuels if it can be produced from …
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