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#trump-administration
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
3 weeks ago

'Bad for Business': What Trump's Plan to Halt Offshore Wind Means for New York's Economy

Trump's decision to halt offshore wind permits threatens jobs and economic growth in New York.
US politics
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

How Donald Trump blew the offshore wind industry off course

The US offshore wind sector is facing significant challenges due to Trump's administration, risking billions in investments.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Trump officials allow NY wind farm project to resume construction following intervention from Hochul, Adams

The Trump administration lifted a stop-work order, allowing construction to continue on a significant wind farm project, ensuring job security for 1,500 workers.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Energy company threatens to pull plug on wind farm off Long Island shore as Trump review sparks $50M a week in losses

Equinor warns it will terminate the Empire Wind project if stalled by the Trump administration, costing $50 million weekly and jeopardizing green energy jobs.
US politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Trump administration budget bill threatens future of clean energy sector

Trump's budget bill threatens the growth of America's clean energy sector by targeting tax credits crucial for renewable energy.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
3 weeks ago

'Bad for Business': What Trump's Plan to Halt Offshore Wind Means for New York's Economy

Trump's decision to halt offshore wind permits threatens jobs and economic growth in New York.
US politics
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

How Donald Trump blew the offshore wind industry off course

The US offshore wind sector is facing significant challenges due to Trump's administration, risking billions in investments.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Trump officials allow NY wind farm project to resume construction following intervention from Hochul, Adams

The Trump administration lifted a stop-work order, allowing construction to continue on a significant wind farm project, ensuring job security for 1,500 workers.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Energy company threatens to pull plug on wind farm off Long Island shore as Trump review sparks $50M a week in losses

Equinor warns it will terminate the Empire Wind project if stalled by the Trump administration, costing $50 million weekly and jeopardizing green energy jobs.
US politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Trump administration budget bill threatens future of clean energy sector

Trump's budget bill threatens the growth of America's clean energy sector by targeting tax credits crucial for renewable energy.
#climate-change
Agriculture
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

Humanity Can Quit Fossil Fuels-but Not Food

The transition from fossil fuels to clean energy is in progress, but addressing the food system is critical for meeting climate goals.
US politics
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 week ago

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Is a Nightmare Scenario' for Clean Energy, Analysts Say

The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" could significantly reverse U.S. clean energy progress by ending tax credits and imposing strict timelines on projects.
World politics
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

China's Green Energy Surge Has Caused CO2 Emissions to Fall for the First Time

China shows significant progress in reducing carbon emissions, attributed to its green energy initiatives.
Agriculture
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

Humanity Can Quit Fossil Fuels-but Not Food

The transition from fossil fuels to clean energy is in progress, but addressing the food system is critical for meeting climate goals.
US politics
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 week ago

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Is a Nightmare Scenario' for Clean Energy, Analysts Say

The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" could significantly reverse U.S. clean energy progress by ending tax credits and imposing strict timelines on projects.
World politics
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

China's Green Energy Surge Has Caused CO2 Emissions to Fall for the First Time

China shows significant progress in reducing carbon emissions, attributed to its green energy initiatives.
#energy-policy
#climate-policy
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

House GOP moves to slash renewable energy tax breaks

The House approved a spending bill that threatens tax credits essential for wind and solar energy projects, potentially harming renewable energy development.
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Republican lawmakers could soon kill clean energy jobs in their home states

Congress is debating cuts to tax credits for solar, wind, and battery manufacturing plants.
fromFast Company
1 day ago
US politics

Coal power keeps getting more expensive-and that means higher electricity bills for Americans

US politics
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

House GOP moves to slash renewable energy tax breaks

The House approved a spending bill that threatens tax credits essential for wind and solar energy projects, potentially harming renewable energy development.
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Republican lawmakers could soon kill clean energy jobs in their home states

Congress is debating cuts to tax credits for solar, wind, and battery manufacturing plants.
fromFast Company
1 day ago
US politics

Coal power keeps getting more expensive-and that means higher electricity bills for Americans

fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago

Dutch impact investor Rubio Impact Ventures backs Australian firm Amber in 25.6M funding round - Silicon Canals

Rubio invests in world-changing entrepreneurs who unite powerful positive impact with a scalable commercial business; the future-proof approach to successful business.
European startups
#solar-power
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Google inks another massive solar power deal to electrify its data centers | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Google inks another massive solar power deal to electrify its data centers | TechCrunch

#sustainability
fromSustainable Bus
1 week ago
Germany news

High capacity hydrogen refueling station has entered operation in Dusseldorf, with capacity up to 5 tons/day - Sustainable Bus

fromPCMAG
3 weeks ago
European startups

This Search Engine Uses Its Earnings to Help the Environment. New Dashboard Lets You Track Your Impact

fromSustainable Bus
1 week ago
Germany news

High capacity hydrogen refueling station has entered operation in Dusseldorf, with capacity up to 5 tons/day - Sustainable Bus

fromPCMAG
3 weeks ago
European startups

This Search Engine Uses Its Earnings to Help the Environment. New Dashboard Lets You Track Your Impact

#california
California
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

California added record clean energy - can it keep it up?

California has significantly increased its renewable energy capacity, reaching over 50% of its electricity from renewable sources.
California
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

California added record clean energy - can it keep it up?

California has significantly increased its renewable energy capacity, reaching over 50% of its electricity from renewable sources.
#solar-generators
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

This portable battery station powered my home for two weeks - and it's on sale

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus is a versatile solar generator capable of scaling from camping needs to powering homes for weeks.
fromZDNET
3 days ago
Gadgets

Are wind power generators actually viable at home? My buying advice after months of testing

Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

This portable battery station powered my home for two weeks - and it's on sale

The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus is a versatile solar generator capable of scaling from camping needs to powering homes for weeks.
fromZDNET
3 days ago
Gadgets

Are wind power generators actually viable at home? My buying advice after months of testing

#solar-energy
Silicon Valley
fromFuturism
4 weeks ago

Wild Video Shows Entire Mountain Range in China Covered With Solar Panels

China has become a global leader in solar energy, establishing a near-monopoly on production and renewable energy operations.
US politics
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Want to Claim the Solar Tax Credit? Get Installing Now

The US House proposed ending solar tax credits, jeopardizing economic accessibility for homeowners considering solar energy.
fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Startup companies

EcoFlow's new backyard solar energy system starts at $599 - no installation crews or permits needed

Silicon Valley
fromFuturism
4 weeks ago

Wild Video Shows Entire Mountain Range in China Covered With Solar Panels

China has become a global leader in solar energy, establishing a near-monopoly on production and renewable energy operations.
US politics
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Want to Claim the Solar Tax Credit? Get Installing Now

The US House proposed ending solar tax credits, jeopardizing economic accessibility for homeowners considering solar energy.
fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Startup companies

EcoFlow's new backyard solar energy system starts at $599 - no installation crews or permits needed

#sustainable-technology
fromNature
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

Atacama sunshine helps to pull water from thin air

The device uses solar energy to extract drinkable water from the air in extremely dry environments.
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Gadgets

Are wind power generators viable at home? My verdict after months of testing

Wind power can be an effective alternative to solar energy during low sunlight conditions.
The Shine Turbine kit is user-friendly after initial setup challenges.
Gadgets
fromBusiness Matters
4 weeks ago

How Do Portable Solar Panels Enhance Outdoor Adventures?

Portable solar panels are essential for outdoor enthusiasts as they provide reliable power and promote eco-friendly energy use during expeditions.
Gadgets
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Atacama sunshine helps to pull water from thin air

The device uses solar energy to extract drinkable water from the air in extremely dry environments.
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Gadgets

Are wind power generators viable at home? My verdict after months of testing

fromArs Technica
5 days ago

Could floating solar panels on a reservoir help the Colorado River?

Floating solar panels protect water resources while generating electricity, representing an innovative approach to addressing the dual challenges of water shortages and renewable energy.
Silicon Valley real estate
#sustainable-living
Renovation
fromEarth911
2 weeks ago

Guest Idea: Make Your Home Carbon-Neutral on a Budget

Achieving a carbon-neutral home requires gradual steps, assessments, and mindful spending.
Renovation
fromEarth911
2 weeks ago

Guest Idea: Make Your Home Carbon-Neutral on a Budget

Achieving a carbon-neutral home requires gradual steps, assessments, and mindful spending.
#us-manufacturing
fromWIRED
1 week ago
US politics

Analysts Say Trump Trade Wars Would Harm the Entire US Energy Sector, From Oil to Solar

fromWIRED
1 week ago
US politics

Analysts Say Trump Trade Wars Would Harm the Entire US Energy Sector, From Oil to Solar

fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

In other news this week: MECH-I-TRONIC secures 105M, Solveo Energies raises 98M for renewable projects, EnduroSat bags 43M and more - Silicon Canals

MECH-I-TRONIC's successful €105M investment will accelerate its growth strategy aiming for €400M in revenue by 2026 while maintaining its entrepreneurial-led model.
NYC startup
Alternative transportation
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Volteras wants to connect to more EVs than anyone else | TechCrunch

Electric vehicles (EVs) can potentially enhance the electrical grid rather than strain it.
Technological advancements may enable EVs to become energy contributors.
fromZDNET
1 week ago

Can a home wind turbine replace my solar panels? My results after months of testing

Setting up the first few times took a bit longer than I expected, especially if you're trying to do it while it's blowing a gale.
Gadgets
#clean-energy
Europe news
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Wind Farms Accused of Stealing Each Others' Wind

Wind farms impact wind speed, leading to a phenomenon known as 'wind theft'.
Increased wind farm density necessitates careful planning to mitigate wake effects.
Europe news
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Wind Farms Accused of Stealing Each Others' Wind

Wind farms impact wind speed, leading to a phenomenon known as 'wind theft'.
Increased wind farm density necessitates careful planning to mitigate wake effects.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Mountain marvel: how one of biggest batteries in Europe uses thousands of gallons of water to stop blackouts

The swift action of Dinorwig’s control room during the 2019 blackout prevented what could have been Britain's worst power failure in a decade.
UK news
fromEarth911
2 weeks ago

How To Build Your Own Off-Grid Solar System

Building a small off-grid system has become more straightforward thanks to advances in pre-configured kits, lithium battery technology, and modular inverters.
Bootstrapping
#empire-wind
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Equinor thanks Trump, credits advocates for resurrecting giant Empire wind project

Equinor's Empire Wind project revival demonstrates bipartisan support for renewable energy and job creation in New York.
#uk-energy-policy
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
4 weeks ago

rsted shelves major UK offshore windfarm project in blow to green energy goals

Ørsted has canceled the Hornsea 4 offshore wind farm due to skyrocketing costs and financial risks, complicating UK's green energy goals.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
4 weeks ago

rsted shelves major UK offshore windfarm project in blow to green energy goals

Ørsted has canceled the Hornsea 4 offshore wind farm due to skyrocketing costs and financial risks, complicating UK's green energy goals.
#nuclear-energy
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Ontario set to begin construction of first small modular reactor in Canada | CBC News

Ontario Power Generation is proceeding with the construction of Canada's first small modular reactor to meet rising electricity demand.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Ontario set to begin construction of first small modular reactor in Canada | CBC News

Ontario Power Generation is proceeding with the construction of Canada's first small modular reactor to meet rising electricity demand.
London politics
fromHomebuilding
2 weeks ago

Ed Miliband's neighbours complain about heat pump plans due to noise concerns

Controversy over heat pump noise highlights tension between government plans and local objections as UK pushes for low-carbon technology.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

UK weather forecast more accurate with Met Office supercomputer

The new cloud-based supercomputer can perform 60 quadrillion calculations per second, providing more accurate weather forecasts and significant advancements in climate science.
Artificial intelligence
fromBerlin Startup Jobs
2 weeks ago

Job Vacancy: Software Engineer - Node.js (m/f/d) // Solarize | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

At our company, you'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced founders and industry experts.
European startups
OMG science
fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago

Could Easy Access to Hydrogen Boost Our Clean Energy Options?

Hydrogen has potential as a green energy source, but significant challenges remain in its production and storage.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

'I have to be seen to be objective' - Pat Kenny vows to stay neutral on contentious wind-farm project off south Dublin coast

"The project will play a key role in helping Ireland meet its climate action and energy security targets," the developers added.
Europe news
#economic-impact
fromTNW | Sustainability
3 weeks ago

Exclusive: Swiss startup picks Rotterdam for green aviation fuel plant

Metafuels plans to build a sustainable aviation fuel plant in Rotterdam to boost SAF production in Europe.
European startups
#fossil-fuels
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

UK windfall tax can fund switch to green jobs for North Sea oil workers report

Permanent windfall tax on oil and gas could finance green jobs for North Sea workers.
Cutting fossil fuel subsidies will provide additional funds for a low-carbon transition.
Coronavirus
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Analysis shows that China's emissions are dropping due to renewables

China leads in renewable energy capacity but still faces fossil fuel growth; recent emissions decline hints at potential shifts in energy use.
#sustainable-architecture
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Ontario electricity produced with rising percentage of greenhouse-gas-emitting power | CBC News

"I think this is one of those key moments that is extremely upsetting and yet super predictable, which is that the energy planning and the poor decisions that get made five, eight years prior to that now are starting to show up in those supply mixes."
Canada news
#cybersecurity
fromIT Pro
3 weeks ago
Information security

Spain reconsiders possibility of hackers causing blackouts

Spain is probing power suppliers about cybersecurity following a significant blackout, despite earlier claims that there was no evidence of hacking.
fromTechzine Global
3 weeks ago
Information security

Spain investigates cyber resilience of energy producers after power outage

Spain is investigating possible cybersecurity shortcomings in small renewable energy producers linked to a recent massive power outage.
Information security
fromIT Pro
3 weeks ago

Spain reconsiders possibility of hackers causing blackouts

Spain is probing power suppliers about cybersecurity following a significant blackout, despite earlier claims that there was no evidence of hacking.
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Plan for windfarm in German fairytale forest' stokes green energy culture war

Wind turbine projects in Germany spark division and far-right opposition, highlighting the tension between renewable energy development and local sentiments.
fromBrownstoner
4 weeks ago

Gravesend Board Votes No on Battery Storage Plan

It took mere seconds after the Pledge of Allegiance to get a sense of how Community Board 15's general board meeting would unfold.
NYC politics
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