Fossil Energy News
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Clean Sources of Generation are Set to Cover World’s Additional Demand Over Next 3 Years
Global electricity demand is expected to grow at a faster rate over the next three years as the clean energy transition gathers speed, with all the additional demand forecast to be covered by technologies that produce low-emissions electricity, according to a new report from the IEA. Electricity 2024 is the latest edition of the IEA’s annual analysis of electricity market developments and ...
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Navigating Quality Control in Petrochemicals: The Role of Precise Color Measurement
Introduction: In the petrochemical and offshore industries, maintaining product quality is paramount. The challenge of ensuring consistent quality in products like lubricating oils, heating oils, diesel fuel oils, and petroleum waxes is a task that demands precision and reliability. One key aspect of quality control is the color measurement of these products, which is not just about aesthetics ...
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World's Most Advanced Battery Energy Storage System Comes Online in Hawaii
Plus Power™ this week announced it has begun operating its Kapolei Energy Storage facility on Oahu, Hawaii, which the company notes is the most advanced grid-scale battery energy storage system in the world, helping transition the state's electric power from coal and oil to solar and wind. "This is a landmark milestone in the transition to clean energy," said Brandon Keefe, Plus Power's ...
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Global Coal Demand Expected to Decline in Coming Years
After reaching an all-time high this year, global coal demand is expected to decline to 2026, according to the latest edition of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) annual coal market report – the first time that the report has predicted a drop in global coal consumption over its forecast period. Coal 2023 sees global demand for coal rising by 1.4% in 2023, surpassing 8.5 billion tonnes for ...
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Youngstown, Ohio, Council Halts Pyrolysis Plant
The city council has put a one-year moratorium to give the city council time to conduct research on the waste-to-energy project. The one-year pause on the proposed SOBE Thermal Energy Solutions plant has been touted as a win for local environmental advocacy groups, according to coverage by Ideastream Public Media. Local environmentalists had raised concerns about plans by Youngstown company SOBE, ...
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EIA Expects Two Years of Significant Growth in Solar Electric Generation in the United States
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects solar electric generation will account for 7% of total U.S. electricity generation in 2025, up from 4% in 2023, according to its January Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO). Developers have reported that almost 80 gigawatts of solar power will come online over the next two years, increasing U.S. solar generating capacity by 84% and making ...
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What is the technology of continuous pyrolysis machine?
The technology of continuous pyrolysis machine is a method used to convert various types of waste materials, such as rubber tire powder, waste plastic pieces, etc. into valuable products like fuel oil, gas, and carbon black through a continuous and controlled thermal decomposition process called continuous pyrolysis technology. The continuous pyrolysis machine typically consists of several key ...
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Battery on Wheels: BC Hydro Announces Vehicle-to-Grid Pilot Project
BC Hydro is announcing Canada's first vehicle-to-grid pilot project for medium and heavy-duty vehicles that will enable electricity to be pushed back to the grid from the battery of an electric vehicle (EV). "We are excited to provide CleanBC funding to pilot projects like this that pave the way for more innovative, climate conscious solutions for powering B.C.," said Josie Osborne, Minister of ...
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Global Coal Demand Expected to Decline in Coming Years
After reaching an all-time high this year, global coal demand is expected to decline to 2026, according to the latest edition of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) annual coal market report – the first time that the report has predicted a drop in global coal consumption over its forecast period. Coal 2023 sees global demand for coal rising by 1.4% in 2023, surpassing 8.5 billion tonnes for ...
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Green Light for Australia’s Largest Grid-Forming Battery
Australia’s largest battery with grid-forming inverter capabilities is set to go ahead, with AGL this week reaching a Final Investment Decision (FID) on a 500 MW / 1,000 MWh grid-forming battery in Liddell, New South Wales. Announced last year on behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) conditionally approved up to $35 million in funding to the project, ...
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Green Light for Australia’s Largest Grid-Forming Battery
Australia’s largest battery with grid-forming inverter capabilities is set to go ahead, with AGL this week reaching a Final Investment Decision (FID) on a 500 MW / 1,000 MWh grid-forming battery in Liddell, New South Wales. Announced last year on behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) conditionally approved up to $35 million in funding to the project, ...
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World Agrees to Transition Away from Fossil Fuels and Reduce Global Emissions by 43% by 2030
At the end of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), the European Union and world leaders recommitted to delivering the Paris Agreement goals and limiting the global average temperature increase to 1.5 Celsius. They agreed to accelerate emission reductions towards net zero by 2050, with urgent action in this critical decade. This includes transitioning away from fossil fuels and reducing ...
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India’s CPCB Categorises Tyre Pyrolysis Oil Units as ‘Orange’
CPCB issued directions under 18(1)(b) of the Air and Water Act on 07.03.2016, regarding ‘Harmonisation of classification of industrial sectors under Red/Orange/Green/White categories’. Now, CPCB Committee on categorisation of industrial sectors, in its meeting held on 23rd October 2023, categorised Tyre Pyrolysis Oil (TO) industries as ‘Orange’, applicable for advanced ...
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EIA Expects Combined U.S. Solar and Wind Generation to Surpass Coal-Fired Generation in 2024
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects, for the first year on record, combined electricity generation from wind and solar to surpass generation from coal in 2024. EIA expects solar generation in 2024 to increase 39% (228 kilowatthours) from 2023, driven by continued increases in solar capacity. "Renewables, particularly solar photovoltaics, are growing rapidly and making large ...
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RMI: Treasury’s 45X guidelines will supercharge U.S. clean energy manufacturing & technological innovation
Today, the US Department of the Treasury unveiled initial guidance on one of the highest-value tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act, the 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit, which incentivizes the domestic production of solar, wind, inverter, and battery components. This guidance provides certainty to investors on the specific technologies and production conditions that qualify ...
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U.S. Department of Energy Announces Clean Energy Achievements at COP28
This week, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy David M. Turk traveled to Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the 28th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), where he led the U.S. energy delegation. The Department of Energy announced a range of initiatives - on issues from clean hydrogen and nuclear energy to zero-emissions transportation and building ...
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Why are DOING pyrolysis machines popular in Nigeria
Why are DOING pyrolysis machines popular in Nigeria? Advanced technology DOING has a professional research and development team to design our pyrolysis machines, meeting various demands of our customers. For example, when manufacturing the main equipment of the pyrolysis machine, we adopt the special materials and welding methods, which can not only enhance working safety and efficiency, but also ...
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What is pyrolysis machine used for?
Pyrolysis is a thermal decomposition process that involves heating organic materials in the absence of oxygen. pyrolysis machine is used for various purposes and has several applications, including: 1. Waste Management: pyrolysis machine is used as a waste management technique to convert various types of waste materials into valuable products. It can process materials such as waste tires, ...
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Not-for-Profit Registry Launches to Spur Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market Through Transparent Digital Tool
A new independent, not-for-profit sustainable aviation fuel certificate (SAFc) registry launched today at COP28, supporting major consumers of air travel and transport in their efforts to help directly decarbonize flight with an enterprise-grade digital tool. The registry was created by clean energy nonprofit RMI and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), in collaboration with the Sustainable Aviation ...
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The world’s largest shale oil producer Viru Keemia Grupp partners with Envirosuite to further strengthen its commitment to sustainability
Environmental intelligence technology company Envirosuite Limited (‘Envirosuite’) is pleased to announce that Viru Keemia Grupp (VKG), the world’s largest shale oil producer, has signed a three-year contract to deploy our Industrial environmental intelligence platform Omnis. As a market leader, VKG has prioritised environmental stewardship and integrated it directly into its ...
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