It’s a fact: the most direct and significant action you can take to support the well-being of our climate starts at home. 🏡
Find out how you can save energy and money and fight #ClimateChange by visiting https://t.co/wz69OtxQA3.
America Chipping Away at China’s Dominance
McKinsey says US semiconductor companies have announced investments for new builds that are estimated to reach $200 billion to $350 billion within the next decade
Have you registered for this week's "Funding Focus" webinars? Don't miss the opportunity to hear from PowerFlex experts who will shed light on funding opportunities and incentive programs driving the clean energy transition in San Diego, LA & Boston.
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Convenience store and service station chain @CoucheTardQc, which operates under the Circle K brand everywhere but Quebec, is making its EV charging network more accessible with a new roaming partnership with Kirkland, Que.-based @ChargeHub_EV. https://t.co/oBVaZRxJlu
.@Microsoft's latest sustainability report showcased a 29.1% uptick in emissions since 2020. Buried elsewhere in the report was another consequence of the tech giant’s race to AI supremacy: an even steeper rise in emissions intensity.
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@UN "No sunshine? No problem." Actually it's a huge problem. Solar is useless at night and near-useless in cloudy weather. That's why solar users need constant backup from reliable sources like fossil fuels. Stop peddling deadly energy unreliability!
In just five years, California has increased its battery storage capacity more than tenfold.
With the state reaching more than 10 GW of battery storage, @CAgovernor@GavinNewsom declares the “energy storage revolution is here.” https://t.co/SxBKxa17RH
Say it with me: all critical minerals are not the same and unlocking investment for U.S. processing projects requires policies tailored to derisk challenges unique to each market!
Check out my latest @BPC_Bipartisan report to better understand investment challenges in the sector
Branching Into Biofuels
The world's largest meat producer announced plans to produce lower-emissions fuel from animal waste in the US amid increased clean energy subsidies.
JBS biofuels could reduce methane emissions from animal waste.
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In South Korea, the solar panels in the middle of the highway have a bicycle path underneath.
Cyclists are protected from the sun, isolated from traffic, and the country can produce clean energy.
Russia faces challenges in reviving its gas sales—in the context of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the geopolitical landscape.
CGEP scholar Anne-Sophie Corbeau argues that Russia will have to sell to poorer countries, offering generous contracts.
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I spent most of last week with a group of Australians from rural Queensland trying to bring renewable energy investment to their part of the world & got quite the tour of clean tech companies in Houston on Thursday! @fervoenergy, Grid United, HIF Global, & Pattern Energy
Landmark infrastructure legislation is funding clean energy projects and major upgrades to transit, roads, bridges, airports and more. Invest in the future of U.S. infrastructure development:
@BillGates@Siemens_Energy@EnergyRLG And how this can be applied to transformative clean technology innovations, and what is needed to scale cleantech projects in Europe and Germany.
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Connect with our power & renewables team at #Cleanpower24, 6-9 May, in Minneapolis, MN! Schedule a meeting with our experts here: https://t.co/bmqexIbjYK
#cleanpower#RenewableEnergy
More than three-quarters of climate scientists surveyed by the Guardian think warming will reach at least 2.5C
Only 6% think we'll stay below 1.5C
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“The climate is the biggest problem we face, so it presents the best #investment opportunity.”
Bridging the #funding gap with @TheNewGoldRush of @climatetech_vc, Peter Bachmann of @greshamhouseplc, Nazo Moosa of @EnergyImpact_, Natalie Blyth of @HSBC and @mooremichaelk of @BVCA
As the industry's fastest-growing scaled NDR platform, we're proud to share that Corelight has raised $150 million in Series E investment! Thank you to our lead investor @Accel and strategic investors @Cisco and @CrowdStrike. This new funding will accelerate our growth in AI and cloud security as we continue to help customers disrupt advanced attacks. https://t.co/MuP3S1nHhK
#Cybersecurity #Funding #NDR #NetworkSecurity #CloudSecurity #AI
Our interconnection process is broken. How do we fix it?
A new report from @SolarInstitute_ proposes game-changing solutions that would lead to lower interconnection costs, a more robust transmission system, and faster build-out of clean energy. https://t.co/JjCLjZs1LO
If you're attending Smart Energy | Halifax, make sure to check out the "From Vehicles to the Grid: EVs as Energy Storage" session about the potential for EVs to act as mobile energy resources.
#SmartEnergyHalifax2024