Discussion of our grid is ramping up, not going away. From state legislatures to Congress to the public square, it is a topic that is going to be brought up a lot this year. Knowing the facts will equip you to jump into these discussions as well.
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On Earth Day, Let’s Commit to Speeding Up Growth to Clean Up Earth
The question is how to get there. Some point to big government solutions, such as the Green New Deal with its regulations and taxes, or the Paris Agreement, which merely gives China a political and public relations pass to continue saying one thing while doing another.
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Biden’s Environmental Justice Council Adds Heat to Overcooked Debate on Energy Use
Washington could do with fewer messaging documents and more action for Environmental Justice communities, focusing on greener agriculture, lead water pipe replacement, and clean drinking water infrastructure for starters.
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The Environmental Case for Improving NEPA
"[P]roponents of clean energy expansion are finding that NEPA is also a barrier to their deployment, and an ironic protection for incumbent, less efficient and dirtier infrastructure."
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Fracking Has a Bad Rep, but Its Tech Is Powering a Clean Energy Shift
"Quidnet is refining its business plan and talking with utilities, energy traders, and others about commercializing its technology. Last year, it raised $20 million from investors, including the Geneva-based global commodity trading firm Trafigura, which is expanding into trading megawatts alongside oil barrels."
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Republican Climate Change Solutions Have an Image Problem
Over the past few years, Republicans have legislatively taken a seat at the climate table in a real way, but public perception has yet to catch up to their work.
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Equinor sees renewables generating 10% of its energy by 2030
"The company aims to have 12-16 gigawatt (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030, up from 0.5 GW in 2020, mainly due to investments in offshore wind."
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Sesame Solar is selling mobile disaster relief units powered entirely by clean energy
"Sesame sells the systems for anywhere from $100,000 to $300,000, or more for larger installations like a full medical clinic. It has sold 50 nanogrid units so far. Its customers already include the U.S. Air Force, as well as cable providers like Cox and Comcast."
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Permitting Reform Needed to Reach Clean Energy Goals
An inefficient regulatory environment is hindering the development of energy and infrastructure projects in the U.S. Unless addressed, America will struggle to reduce emissions and expand its share of clean energy.
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Hershey’s to procure Texas solar power under 140-MW deal with National Grid
Veselina Petrova reports for Renewables Now on Hershey’s bid to purchase solar power. “The Copperhead solar park will be equipped with First Solar’s Series 6 thin-film PV modules, while the integrated battery storage system will be supplied by Fluence Energy Inc. The complex will be installed by engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm TIC—The Industrial...
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