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Swiss pilot to install solar panels in-between railway tracks

Renew Economy

Swiss start-up gets all clear to install a 100-metre-long removable solar PV plant between railway tracks in the country’s west. The post Swiss pilot to install solar panels in-between railway tracks appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Masdar - Masdar's annual Sustainability Report reveals global portfolio and advanced pipeline capacity grew 58% in 2023

Global Renewable News

Highlights Masdar's clean energy capacity rose from 20GW in 2022 to 31.5GW in 2023, with operational projects generating 26,702GWh of power, avoiding 14 million tonnes of CO2e.

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Coal town to battery base: Firm keen to make regional power move

Renew Economy

Renewable energy and storage companies are eyeing opportunities in traditional coal-mining towns as part of Australia's electricity transition. The post Coal town to battery base: Firm keen to make regional power move appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Stellae Energy - Stellae Energy Announces Geothermal Power Project in Vanuatu

Global Renewable News

Stellae Energy, a UK-based Green Energy Solutions and Assets company, is pleased to announce the signing of a detailed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the government of Vanuatu in the Western T.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Stanwell snaps up final share of giant Brisbane battery, firming up plans for life after coal

Renew Economy

Queensland coal giant seeks 15-year deal for the final stage of the massive Supernode battery energy storage system, offering a contra deal to supply O&M services. The post Stanwell snaps up final share of giant Brisbane battery, firming up plans for life after coal appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Utah Forge - Utah FORGE Extended Four More Years

Global Renewable News

An agreement has been signed between the U.S. Department of Energy and the Utah Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE) to continue the project through 2028. The agree.

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Swedish Energy Agency - Sweden and Rwanda to cooperate on emissions trading under the Paris Agreement

Global Renewable News

The Swedish Energy Agency and Rwanda's Ministry of the Environment have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on emissions trading under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. The next steps are to agre.

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Bonus solar: Utilities need to change their tune on time of use and flexible tariffs

Renew Economy

A "bonus solar" tariff could leave PV owners less annoyed at very low feed-in prices and encourage people to shift demand. The post Bonus solar: Utilities need to change their tune on time of use and flexible tariffs appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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International Finance Corporation - IFC Expands Partnership with ENGIE to Boost Renewable Energy in Emerging Markets

Global Renewable News

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced a landmark green and sustainability-linked loan of 500 million (approximately $534 million) to ENGIE S.A., the.

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Green pass for major solar and battery project, so long as it avoids koala and snake habitat

Renew Economy

Federal government says X-Elio's Sixteen Mile solar-battery project can go ahead without EPBC approval provided it doesn't encroach on endangered species habitat. The post Green pass for major solar and battery project, so long as it avoids koala and snake habitat appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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Voltalia - Helexia commissioned new solar rooftops in Romania

Global Renewable News

Voltalia (Euronext Paris, ISIN code: FR0011995588), an international player in renewable energies, announces that Helexia, its subsidiary, invested in 28 solar rooftops across Romania, for a total o.

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Queensland coal giant adds pumped hydro to growing energy storage mix

Renew Economy

State owned generation company is buying a share in the so-called "Big-T" pumped hydro project proposed for 45km northeast of Toowoomba, as it moves away from coal. The post Queensland coal giant adds pumped hydro to growing energy storage mix appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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RWE AG - RWE unveils first turbine blade for Sofia Offshore Wind Farm at Siemens Gamesa factory in Hull

Global Renewable News

Highlights Siemens Gamesa's Hull factory is producing blades for 100 state-of-the-art 14 MW offshore wind turbines that will power RWE's Sofia project. Sofia Offshore Wind Farm on ta.

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Robin Williams' powerful 2-minute speech on homelessness from 1990 is one every American needs to hear

Good.is: Planet

Robin Williams addressed the senate in 1990 and talked about how they needed to find a long term solution to homelessness before it becomes a universal truth.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority - Dubai Airports to grow its solar footprint to cut its carbon footprint

Global Renewable News

In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group, and His E.

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Woman who lost her sister asked her professor for an extension. His response is a powerful lesson in empathy

Good.is: Planet

The professor's kind message shows how empathetic professors can support their students when they are at their most vulnerable

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Knoxville Utilities Board - KUB, TVA Make Driving Electric Easier for Travelers in East Tennessee

Global Renewable News

East Tennessee drivers and those passing through now have more electric vehicle (EV) charging options. KUB installed two public EV fast charging stations - one in Downtown Knoxville and one in Sey.

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Autistic boy pens heartbreaking poem about differences and it's a beautiful lesson in acceptance

Good.is: Planet

A classroom assignment turned into a book, this heartwarming poem by Benjamin is now viral all over the social media

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Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?

Speaker: Hortense Grouvel

In this new webinar, you will learn firsthand how to set up a sustainable supply chain program that will help meet increasing ESG requirements stemming from regulators, customers, consumers, and investors alike. Hortense Grouvel, ESG expert at IntegrityNext, and Sean Whelan, Global Senior Manager at Halliburton, will look at how ensuring compliance will also help you increase sustainability performance, resilience, and innovation, allowing you to unlock the full potential of your supply chain op

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RWE AG - RWE starts construction of battery storage projects with a combined capacity of 450 MW in the U.S

Global Renewable News

Highlights Construction is underway at RWE's Crowned Heron 1 and 2 and Cartwheel battery storage systems in Texas, with commissioning planned for 2025 Once completed, the projects will a.

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Kerry joins Steyer fund making push into green investment

Financial Times: Moral Money

Former US secretary of state and climate envoy becomes co-executive chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions

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New York State Energy Research and Development Authority - $24 Million Awarded for Innovation Projects in Multiple Clean Energy Sectors26 Projects Advance Long Duration Energy Storage, Clean Hydrogen, Grid Modernization, Geothermal and Building Electrification and Efficiency Technologies

Global Renewable News

Governor Kathy Hochul today (Oct 3) announced more than $24 million in awarded contracts for 26 innovation projects in multiple clean energy sectors. The awarded projects join the New York Sta.

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Chris Hemsworth's reaction to his daughter wanting 'the thing' deserves a standing ovation.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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Water Power Technologies Office - Water Power Technologies Office Selects More Than $33 Million in Projects to Advance Hydropower and Marine Energy

Global Renewable News

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) announced more than $33 million in projects to advance hydropower and marine energy. These selections inclu.

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Artist Creates Beautiful Paintings About The Relationship Between A Father and Daughter

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They show the beautiful balance between tenderness and masculinity.

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U.S. Department of Energy - Joint Statement Between the U.S. and Australia on the 2024 Ministerial Dialogue on Clean Energy

Global Renewable News

United States Secretary for Energy, Jennifer Granholm, and Australian Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, held the second United States-Australia Minister.

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USA | Net Zero Rail

Energy Central

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.

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Pertamina Geothermal Energy - Pertamina NRE Group and Genvia Sign MoU on Advanced Green Hydrogen Production Technology

Global Renewable News

PT Pertamina Power Indonesia ("Pertamina.

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World’s first offshore hydrogen plant moved to offshore platform 

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Can regenerative agriculture make palm oil sustainable?

Eco-Business

Large trials in Indonesia and Malaysia are showing it is possible to become sustainable without damaging productivity or local economies.

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U.S. Department of Agriculture - Biden-Harris Administration Invests in Rural Communities to Lower Energy Costs and Create Jobs in 34 States as Part of Investing in America AgendaProjects Funded by President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Strengthen American Farms and Rural Small Businesses

Global Renewable News

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced today (Oct 3) that USDA is partnering with farmers and small businesses to expand access to clean energy and lower.

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The Silver Lining to Corporate DEI Challenges

In our latest edition of Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Scorpio Edition, 3BL embraces the perspective of one of the zodiac's most misunderstood signs: Scorpio. While this sign often has a darker view of the world, they do not shy away from shining a light on controversial topics. This month we take a deep dive into corporate pullback of DEI and how companies can utilize astrological advice to reinvent its social impact communication.