COVID-19 News
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China Power Supply Industry News Flash
China’s power supply companies are preparing themselves for more progress since COVID-19 has been put under control in the country. Here come partial industry headlines in China for you by Power China 2020 Committee. In April, a batch of projects of China’s semiconductor industry was signed, with a total investment of over 200 billion yuan. China’s power supply companies are ...
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World Carbon Fiber Market
The carbon fiber market has grown rapidly since 2010, reaching over 100,000 tons in 2019 from 40,000 tons. During this period, figures were seen in the range of 10 to 12% per year with a smooth and uninterrupted growth curve. However, with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, the world of carbon fiber has experienced a major transformation in almost one day. In 2020, the demand for ...
By ReCap
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Water and energy sector talks at Virtual African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa
“A shift in resources allocation towards the health sector to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic is going to starve other sectors like the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector of much needed financing,” says Paul Yillia, award-winning water sector expert. “Often WASH is treated independently from the health sector,” he adds, “and given the importance of WASH in ...
By VUKA Group
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Canadian Bioeconomy Conference Postponed To 2021
Canada’s largest and longest-running conference on the bioeconomy will be postponed for one year because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Originally scheduled for June 9-11, 2020 in Prince George, the Canadian Bioeconomy Conference and Exhibition will now be held June 23-24, 2021 at the Prince George Conference and Civic Centre. The society that presents the conference has been actively ...
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DMT International continues to provide technical support
DMT International’s Global Sales & Marketing Director, Francois Huberts, explains 2020 has been a success for the biogas upgrading technology supplier despite the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “It’s been a challenge,” stated Huberts, “but DMT has continued its commissioning activities and technical support to projects around the globe. The main offices in ...
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SimpliPhi Power Teams Up with Footprint Project to Deliver Clean Energy Microgrid to Field Hospital for Matamoros Migrant Camp Fighting COVID-19
SimpliPhi Power, a leading U.S. manufacturer of safe, cobalt-free lithium ion energy storage systems, has partnered with non-profit Footprint Project to supply and deliver a clean energy microgrid field hospital for the Matamoros migrant camp in Mexico on the U.S. border to power the camp’s first mobile medical ICU to treat COVID-19 patients. The camp is comprised of approximately 3,000 ...
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Company Commitment During COVID-19
These are unprecedented times with the global outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19). We want our customers, partners, suppliers, employees and community to know that Anguil is following an existing, robust, business continuity plan for managing situations such as this. In fact, our leadership has been preparing for this disruption in the United States since the virus first hit our offices in China ...
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CEOs & Executives from Snam, Carbon Trust and United Nations PRI and more on Building Back Better
Reuters Events - today announced the launch of their Virtual Build Back Better Symposium: Climate Crisis, Oil Price & Covid-19 (9th July, 14:00-17:00 BST), to explore how industry can ensure that climate recovery is placed at the centre of plans for economic revival post Covid-19. View the full agenda, speaker faculty and register for free now! Speakers confirmed to join the event include ...
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GWEC: Wind power industry to install 71.3 GW in 2020, showing resilience during COVID-19 crisis
Wind power will continue to show record growth over the next five years despite the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis, and will make a crucial contribution to economic recovery. According to the latest market outlook published by GWEC Market Intelligence, 71.3 GW of wind power capacity is expected to be installed in 2020 despite the impacts of COVID-19, which is only a 6 per cent decrease from ...
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Clean Energy Jobs Powering North Carolina
Shortly, NCSEA and E2 are set to release a report describing the size and economic importance of the clean energy industry in North Carolina in 2019. Overall, clean energy has remained resilient throughout the recession. However, North Carolina's clean energy industry did experience negative impacts as a result of COVID-19, despite our status as No. 9 in the country for clean energy jobs in 2019. ...
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For a hospital in the German capital
enkotherm supplied an exhaust gas heat exchanger with associated safety technology for a CHP unit in a hospital in the German capital. The CHP is equipped with a 2 MW natural gas engine. The exhaust gas heat exchanger makes a thermal output of almost 900 kW usable. Every year, many hundreds of CHP plants, e.g. of public utilities, district heating plants or, as in this case, hospitals, are ...
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NY Green Bank Announces Financial Commitments of $165.9 Million in Record Setting Second and Third Quarters in 2020
NY Green Bank, a division of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), this week announced its strongest third quarter since inception with the release of its Quarterly Metrics Report. Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, NY Green Bank has remained committed to its mission, executing 16 clean energy and sustainable infrastructure transactions representing $165.9 ...
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Resilient wind industry delivers 17% of Europe’s electricity, proves smart bet for Europe’s green recovery
The new WindEurope publication “The Impact of COVID-19 on Europe’s wind sector” analyses how the ongoing pandemic affected new installations, auction schedules, financing and electricity production in the first half of 2020. While the wind industry experienced disruptions in the first semester, installation levels were comparable to previous years and financing for new wind ...
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This turbulent year has proven the steadiness and resilience of solar energy
Solar and renewables are “defying the difficulties caused by the pandemic, showing robust growth while other fuels struggle,” IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol said during a presentation of IEA’s Renewables 2020 report. This positive message comes at the end of a very difficult year, with all market sectors impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, over the course of this ...
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Zero-Carbon Electrification and a Sustainable Future for China
Energy Transition Commission (ETC) and Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) have jointly released the report Achieving Green Recovery for China: Putting Zero-Carbon Electrification at the Core. This report recommends key stimulus programs for China's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturn, and proposes that zero-carbon electrification be at the center of China's investment strategy ...
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COVID-19 Shows Energy Resiliency, Renewables & Storage is Crucial to Emergency Preparedness
As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages communities around the world, technology is playing a crucial role in helping us access information, conduct business and connect with others. The catastrophic impact on lives, jobs and savings, the shortages in raw materials and finished goods, and the severe strains on healthcare, remind us that we can’t always count on centralized resources and the ...
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Best Practices from the World`s Largest Single-Sited Solar Tracker Project Qatar
Our team is 95% finished delivering materials for the world’s largest single-plot power plant under construction in the world. The 800 MW project in Qatar is so big that if you lined up all the solar trackers from this project, the line would extend the full length of Qatar (from North to South) more than 4 times, totaling 700 kilometers. A project of that magnitude calls for supply chain ...
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AEE's Kreamer Calls on Congress to Switch Clean Energy Tax Credits to Direct Pay
National business group Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) has sent a letter to congressional leadership urging them to convert renewable energy tax credits to direct payment in order to support clean energy development in the face of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and to make the switch to direct payment permanent. This no-cost action would bolster liquidity in financing as the U.S. ...
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Clarke Energy Partners With Premium Motor Yacht Builder Riviera
Clarke Energy provide power solutions across various market segments, and the marine industry is beginning to see the impact of our leadership position in power generation through the unveiling of an new partnership with Riviera. The partnership announcement coincides with one of the marine industry’s premier events - the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2022 where both Riviera and ...
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American Clean Power Association Statement on Renewable Energy Provisions of COVID-19 Omnibus Legislation
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) released the following statement this week after Congress agreed on COVID-19 omnibus legislation that includes targeted renewable energy initiatives, including a one-year extension of the production tax credit/investment tax credit for land-based wind at 60 percent of their full value, a two-year extension of the investment tax credit for solar at 26 ...
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