on-site energy generation News
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USA : Natural History Museum Saves �11 Million Through In-house CHP
The Natural History Museum is celebrating racking up more than £11 million in savings by adopting various on-site energy generation technologies. The site partnered with Vital Energi to install a 'trigeneration scheme' comprising a 1.9MW combined heat and power (CHP) generator, waste heat boiler and two absorption chillers totalling ...
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CSR minute: delta partners with AMFAR to support AIDS research; sainsbury`s partners with British gas to offer sustainable energy services
Delta has announced a new global partnership with AMFAR, the Foundation for Aids Research, that names the carrier as the official airline of AMFAR in 2011. Through the agreement, Delta will support AMFAR events both domestically as well as in some of Delta’s international markets, including Brazil, France, and Italy. The partnership aligns the airline with a leading nonprofit dedicated to ...
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Lightsource attends Energy Live 2016 – Keep Calm and Brexit!
On the 3rd of November 2016, the world famous Energy Live conference will take place at the Barbican Centre in London. This year, we are proud to announce that Lightsource is attending Energy Live 2016, the theme of which is “Keep Calm and Brexit!”. As always, the conference will focus on the vital questions affecting those managing, buying and procuring energy, with the added aspect ...
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Energy Live 2016 – Keep Calm and Brexit!
On the 3rd of November 2016, the world famous Energy Live conference will take place at the Barbican Centre in London. This year, we are proud to announce that Lightsource is attending Energy Live 2016, the theme of which is “Keep Calm and Brexit!”. As always, the conference will focus on the vital questions affecting those managing, buying and procuring energy, with the added aspect ...
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Smart Energy Revolution
In the news last Friday, we have seen BBC Radio 4 and BBC online running stories about the Smart Energy Revolution. Nicola Shaw, National Grid UK Executive Director, has spoken about how solar energy and battery backup systems have the potential to help stabilise the National Grid. SunGift Solar have been playing their part in the Smart Energy Revolution, including working with Japanese ...
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EPA, NREL partner to develop renewable energy on potentially contaminated sites
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are evaluating the feasibility of developing renewable energy production on Superfund, brownfields, and former landfill or mining sites. Superfund sites are the most complex, uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous waste sites identified by EPA for cleanup due to the risk ...
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EPA, NREL partner to develop renewable energy on potentially contaminated sites
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are evaluating the feasibility of developing renewable energy production on Superfund, brownfields, and former landfill or mining sites. Superfund sites are the most complex, uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous waste sites identified by EPA for cleanup due to the risk ...
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U.S. EPA launches first waste to biogas mapping tool
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Pacific Southwest Region has launched an online “waste to biogas mapping tool” to support the use of organic waste for energy projects. “This innovative mapping tool, the first of its kind in the nation, helps restaurants, hotels and other food waste generators to connect with large energy producers,” said Jared Blumenfeld, ...
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EPA, DOE partner to develop renewable energy at the former tronox facility site in Savannah, GA / Clean energy project aims to benefit local economies and create jobs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are collaborating to conduct a study on the potential for solar or biopower potential generation on the Former Tronox Facility site in Savannah, Ga. As part of the RE-Powering America’s Land Initiative, EPA is investing approximately $1 million for projects ...
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Berkeley Lab Helps California Get to Zero Net Energy Homes
California has established ambitious goals to reduce energy consumption in buildings, including a policy goal for all new residential buildings to be zero net energy (ZNE) by 2020. Now the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has launched two projects to help the state meet its ZNE building goals. One project will provide detailed cost and performance ...
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EPA, DOE partner to develop renewable energy on potentially contaminated sites
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are evaluating the feasibility of developing renewable energy production on Superfund, brownfields, and former landfill or mining sites. As part of the RE-Powering America’s Land Initiative, EPA is investing approximately $1 million for projects across the ...
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EPA, DOE partner to develop renewable energy at the former kerr mcgee chemical facility in Columbus, MS / Clean energy project aims to benefit local economies and create jobs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are collaborating to conduct a study on the potential for solar power generation on the former Kerr McGee Chemical Facility site in Columbus, Miss. As part of the RE-Powering America’s Land Initiative, EPA is investing approximately $1 million for projects ...
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Sunrun to Build and Operate Puerto Rico's First Virtual Power Plant
Sunrun, a leading home solar, battery storage, and energy services provider, this week (Nov 1) announced it has been exclusively selected by Puerto Rico's electric utility provider to help rebuild and transform the island's energy system through the development of a 17 megawatt virtual power plant (VPP), the first distributed large-scale storage program on the island. The VPP is intended to help ...
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NYSERDA: $12 Million Announced to Advance Electric Vehicle Integration with the Electric Grid
On August 3, 2023, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $12 million initiative to support the development and demonstration of innovative, replicable solutions that advance electric vehicle adoption and the integration of electric vehicles with the electric grid. The initiative also seeks to support novel demonstrations of medium- and heavy-duty electric and hydrogen fuel cell technologies. In ...
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6th Microgrid Global Innovation Forum in Washington, D.C. to Examine Latest Technology and Business Advances
Like | Tweet The global microgrid market size was valued at USD 3.76 billion in 2016, and is expected to reach USD 17.51 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 17.0%.* The drivers behind this include the need for greater grid reliability and resiliency, the integration and control of distributed energy resources into the grid, as well as the desire by commercial and industrial end users to ...
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Berkeley Lab awarded $15.9 million in recovery act funding for new Net-Zero Energy Buildings national user facility
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory will build and operate a new National User Facility for Net-Zero Energy Buildings using a competitively selected award of $15.9 million in stimulus funds from the U.S. Department of Energy. This facility will contain a set of test beds for building systems integration designed to address key technical challenges for net-zero energy buildings. The Department ...
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Webinar - Embedded Gas Engine Generation - Enabling Green - 9th December 2020
Clarke Energy in conjunction with INNIO Jenbacher and Data Centres Ireland are hosting a webinar on ‘Embedded Gas Engine Generation – Enabling Green on 9th December 2020, 10am GMT. Clarke Energy’s General Manager Ireland, John Curley will be taking part in the panel discussion. The panel discussion by industry experts and gas engine specialists focusing on the merits of on-site ...
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Microgrids Providing Innovative Business Models to Solve Today's Biggest Energy Challenge
Like | Tweet There's a growing spotlight on the fragility of America's aging electrical infrastructure, while both energy production and electricity generation from distributed energy resources (DER) continue to increase. New grid technologies, such as microgrids, can now provide innovative hardware and software that solves for DER integration and provide the benefits of secure, reliable, ...
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FedEx introduces first all-electric trucks to be used in the U.S. Parcel delivery service
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) today announced the expansion of its alternative-energy vehicle fleet with the first all-electric FedEx parcel delivery trucks in the United States. Four purpose-built electric trucks-optimized for electric operation from the wheels up-are slated to hit the road in the Los Angeles area starting in June 2010, joining more than 1,800 alternative-energy vehicles already in ...
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Navy and DoD Facilities Energy Expert Brad Hancock to Manage FlexEnergy`s Federal Programs for Clean Onsite Energy Generation
FlexEnergy Inc (www.flexenergy.com), a clean tech business with the breakthrough solution to create clean energy from harmful greenhouse gases with near zero emissions, announces that Brad Hancock, a former Department of Defense (DoD) facilities energy expert, has joined the company as Director, Federal Programs. Based in Washington, DC, Hancock will be responsible for FlexEnergy Inc's federal ...
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