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Uk Electricity Generation To Be Fossil Fuel Free By 2035?
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, stated that removing gas as a power source will help protect against price surges (during Conservative conference).Johnson has also confirmed plans to eliminate fossil fuels from the UK’s electricity generation process by 2035.The UK generated 43% of its electricity from renewable sources in 2020 but gas-fired power plants still account for a significant ...
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New Hampshire Utility is Using Residential Batteries to Create Virtual Power Plant
Caterpillar Inc. announced this week that Liberty - New Hampshire, a local electric provider, has selected Caterpillar to supply turnkey virtual power plant (VPP) solutions for Liberty’s battery storage pilot.Under the initiative, Liberty has installed 2,600 kWh of lithium-ion battery storage at 100 homes to charge overnight when demand and rates are low, reduce peak load during times of high ...
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FERC, NERC Release Final Report on Lessons from Winter Storm Elliott
FERC and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) this week released the final report on Winter Storm Elliott, the Christmas 2022 storm that contributed to power outages for millions of electricity customers in the Eastern half of the country. The 167-page report recommends completion of needed cold weather reliability standard revisions initially identified after 2021's Winter ...
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Tanzania’s Manufacturing Sector Partners Clarke Energy on Self-Power Generation
Tanzania’s manufacturing industries have adopted self-power generation for the sake of reliability and safety of their machines. The idea comes while Tanzania is facing power cuts, due to the lack of sufficient rains that caused a drop in hydro-electricity production, and an increase in the use of electricity in the country. At an estimated 57 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves both in ...
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Edison Celebrates 140 Years and Plans to Invest 10 billion in Ecological Transition by 2030
Edison marks 140 years in business this year and unveils its development strategy for 2030, with goals extending to 2040, aimed at "strengthening its commitment to ecological transition in support of its customers and the safety and autonomy of the national energy system." The energy group, led by CEO Nicola Monti, intends to accelerate Italy's path towards energy transition through a plan that ...
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Xcel Energy Pursues Clean Energy Hydrogen Hub for Colorado
Xcel Energy announced this week (April 10) its proposal to build a clean energy hydrogen hub on the eastern plains as it advances in bringing new, clean and reliable energy to the region. The company submitted a plan to the U.S Department of Energy to build a clean hydrogen energy hub in Colorado as part of the Western Interstate Hydrogen Hub, LLC (WISHH). WISHH is an interconnected, multi-state ...
By Xcel Energy
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Dominion Energy Utah Starts Hydrogen Blending
Dominion Energy Utah (DEU) launched hydrogen blending in Delta, Utah as part of an ongoing project to explore the opportunities this zero-carbon emissions fuel has to offer. Hydrogen is a clean emerging energy source that holds enormous potential. It can be used to heat homes and buildings, power manufacturing and fuel transportation – all with few or zero emissions. When combined with natural ...
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Piedmont Natural Gas, Duke Energy remind customers to call 811 before beginning spring digging projects
National Safe Digging Month recognizes the importance of calling 811 to mark underground utility lines prior to digging and excavating. B-roll here: Piedmont Natural Gas worker locating, marking and flagging utility lines before a yard project. Video here: Learn more about how the 811 process works. April is Safe Digging Month, and Piedmont Natural Gas and Duke Energy are reminding ...
By Duke Energy
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Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas celebrate natural gas employees on Natural Gas Utility Workers’ Day
March 18 spotlights natural gas employees’ role in serving nearly 187 million Americans with safe, reliable natural gas Natural gas technicians play vital role in modernizing the natural gas delivery system for growing communities and to meet the company’s net-zero methane emissions goals B-roll: Natural gas employees Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas celebrate the eighth ...
By Duke Energy
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The European SEMPRE-BIO project will demonstrate new cost-effective ways to produce biomethane
The drastic rise in global temperatures must be tackled imminently to avoid fatal consequences for ecosystems and humanity. To achieve this goal, the European Union has set out to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 and to become a climate-neutral continent by 2050. In this context, Europe must reduce its dependence on fossil fuel imports and biomethane will play a crucial ...
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Summit Utilities, Support RNG Biogas Plant Resilience with CHP
Clarke Energy has secured a project to build and supply a 280kW combined heat and power (CHP) system to support the operation of a biogas plant treating dairy farm waste in Maine, USA. A CoEnergy 280NC combined heat and powered system with black start capability and a 500kW KOHLER natural gas fired back up generator will help support Peaks Renewables’ biogas plant’s energy ...
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NYSERDA Announces Up to $30 Million in Funding for Third Round of Future Grid Challenge
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) this week announced up to $30 million in funding is being made available in the third round of the Future Grid Challenge for projects that identify solutions to the technical challenges of integrating renewable resources into the electric grid. Up to $3 million per project is available for single or team providers that propose ...
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National Grid's Renewable Energy RFI Validates a Fossil-Free Energy Strategy for the Northeast
National Grid has located robust stocks of renewable natural gas (RNG) and hydrogen potentially available for its customers in Massachusetts and New York through the company's first-of-its kind Northeast clean energy request for information (RFI) issued in May. Procurement of RNG and hydrogen are essential to National Grid's plan to deliver a 100% fossil-free gas network for customers who do not ...
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Clarke Energy India Participate in Sugar Factories: The Future Innovative Energy Hub
This Friday, July 15, Clarke Energy India participated in the business meet “Sugar Factories: The Future Innovative Energy Hub”, as organized by Cogeneration Association of India in the city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Sugar Industry is one of the largest sugar industries in the Indian economy. The government is emphasizing on making sugarcane part of a ‘circular ...
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Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Supporting the Journey to Net Zero
The journey to net-zero presents many questions about where combined heat and power (CHP) gas engines fit into the future of the UK energy network. Achieving net-zero cannot come at the expense of fuel poverty or energy blackouts and it is therefore vital to balance the ‘Energy Trilemma’ of sustainability, affordability, and security during the transition. CHP remains a highly ...
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Biogas Americas 2022 - 23 - 26 May - Las Vegas, NV
Clarke Energy will be exhibiting at Biogas Americas 2022 taking place on May 23-26 in Las Vegas, NV. The event is the annual conference of the American Biogas Council and is the biggest event in the US for biogas and renewable natural gas (RNG). Clarke Energy specialize in the engineering, installation and maintenance of RNG and biogas combined heat and power (CHP) solutions. Our flexible energy ...
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SoCalGas H2 Hydrogen Home to Demonstrate Resiliency and Reliability of a Hydrogen Microgrid
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) has kicked off the assembly of its award-winning H2 Hydrogen Home in Downey, a state-of-the-art demonstration project designed to show the resiliency and reliability of a hydrogen microgrid. The company took delivery of the modular, prefabricated H2 Hydrogen Home, which is the first of its kind in the United States and will show how carbon-free gas made from ...
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New ICON technology helps heat network suppliers tackle gas price crisis
The new ICON connected heat interface unit (HIU), launched by Switch2 Energy, is relieving the impact of higher gas prices for heat network suppliers and their customers. ICON is helping housing associations, local authorities and private developers to improve heat network efficiency by up to 35%. This is resulting in major cost savings, while also reducing CO2 emissions by as much as 40%. ...
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Fifth anniversary of the first WAGABOX unit
The first WAGABOX unit was commissioned on February 14, 2017 on a Coved landfill (a Paprec subsidiary) in Saint-Florentin (North France). Waga Energy thus achieved the first biomethane injection by upgrading landfill gas in Europe. This technological achievement marked the success of ten years of R&D within Air Liquide and Waga Energy. The construction of the WAGABOX unit of Saint-Florentin ...
By Waga Energy
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Sanamethan’s Innovative Carbon Negative Biogas and CO2 Recovery Plant Provided By Clarke Energy
SAS Sanamethan’s biogas upgrading plant to upgrade biogas to biomethane for injection into gas grid and in parallel recovery of renewable carbon dioxide (CO2). Clarke Energy has supplied a Tecno Project Industriale (TPI) 3-stage biogas upgrading solution with a recovery unit to recover liquid renewable CO2 along with gas treatment equipment. Project will support the decarbonisation of ...
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