Day 2: India launches One Sun One World One Grid in partnership w/UK’s Green Grids Initiative to develop an ecosystem of green grids spanning 140 countries, led by @isolaralliance. Poised to be a key enabler of global clean energy transitions, OSOWOG endorsed by 80 #ISA members
The targets:
• #NetZero by 2070
• Carbon intensity reduction by 45% by 2030
• 50% energy from #renewables by 2030
• Non-fossil fuel capacity of 500GW by 2030
• Reduce 1 billion tonnes of carbon #emissions by 2030
Day 1 of #COP26: India announced ambitious climate actions through five targets for 2030 and 2070. Big opportunity for the global community, including climate philanthropy to support these efforts through accelerated #ClimateFinance and #technology transfers.
This is interesting, 6.5% of Volvo's sales in 2019 were already plug-ins, and by next year they're aiming for 20%. That would be around 150,000 vehicles. Big surge in Europe and China. https://t.co/cDLUYGGmuo via
The share of renewables in OECD Europe reached a new high in April - with 42.5% of total electricity production coming from renewables, our latest detailed data shows.
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Electric Vehicle Outlook 2018: By 2030, EVs will make up 44% of European light-duty vehicle sales, 41% of those in China, 34% in the U.S., and 17% in Japan.
Learn more about global and regional trends here: https://t.co/Z5h7bErjzj #EVrevolution
Setting higher #efficiency standards for cooling is one of the easiest steps governments can take to reduce the need for new power plants, cut emissions & reduce costs 🎥 https://t.co/WRSCikqsW7
"Cheap renewables, flexible demand & batteries combine to shift the European power system away from fossil fuels & nuclear to one built around variable renewables & emissions-free energy."
Learn more in the public report based on #NEO2018: https://t.co/Zbunwvv8Oi
Ocado, a British online-grocery company, is using air-traffic-control systems and AI technology to co-ordinate 700 factory robots. Its use of technology has made it a challenger to Amazon’s grocery-delivery business
You won't find many climate deniers in the Arctic. From Sitka, Alaska to Svalbard, Norway, people are living through a period of extraordinarily rapid changes that are altering their ways of life. https://t.co/9VwQzOjJJa #ActOnClimate
20mn pump sets in India consume 187bn units of electricity p.a. Under #EESL’s Agriculture Demand Side Management Programme #AgDSM, 1.1mn pumps are being replaced by efficient ones. India will witness massive reduction in #electricity consumption & savings will accrue to farmers
Enabling round-the-clock power supply monitoring, #smartmeter implementation can reduce AT&C losses by #EnablingMore billing efficiency. We have begun the programme by procuring 4 million meters for #UttarPradesh and 1 million for #Haryana
Lyft moves people at least 20% more efficiently through San Francisco than a personal car and in New York and Chicago, it is at least as efficient. https://t.co/8Z6LcKftUu
Through demand aggregation and bulk procurement, we created a market for #LEDs and strengthened domestic manufacturing. We are on track to replicate this success across multiple sectors. #EnergyEfficiency#EVs https://t.co/eheIk65QVN