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Solar to meet half of global electricity demand growth in 2024 and 2025

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Photo: Cypress Creek Renewables Global electricity demand is rising at its fastest rate in two decades, but solar is on course to meet half of demand growth, says the IEA. This would represent the highest annual growth rate since 2007, except for rebounds after the global financial crisis and the pandemic. Get started here.

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DOE Launches $122M Energy Innovation Hub to Focus on Solar Fuels: Fuels from Sunlight

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The US Department of Energy will invest up to $366 million to establish and operate three new Energy Innovation Hubs focused on accelerating research and development in three key energy areas, one of which is developing an effective solar energy to chemical fuel conversion system—i.e.,

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Disneyland: The Happiest Place on Earth Goes Electric

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mph, to quiet and clean all-electric cars sometime in 2026, confirmed in press reports by Jessica Good, Disneyland spokesperson. The Main Street Vehicles , Sailing Ship Columbia and the Jungle Cruise boats are powered by CNG, and the Radiator Springs Racers and the Luigi’s Rollick’n Roadsters are electric, powered by 1,400 solar panels.

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Disneyland: The Happiest Place on Earth Is Going Electric

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This is no flying car (July 18, 1955) The Walt Disney Company is four years into its 2030 Environmental Goals plan that focuses on water, waste, materials, sustainable design and, most interesting to Clean Fleet Report , greenhouse gas emissions, which are front and center at one of the oldest rides at the park.

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Trillium CNG expands offerings to include hydrogen fueling

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Trillium’s new services also include electric vehicle charging infrastructure, solar panel installation, and microgrid design and construction. The current station was designed and built by Trillium in 2007 and continues to be maintained by Trillium. Infrastructure will be added to OCTA’s existing CNG fueling lanes.

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This Member Gets a Charge from Promoting Sustainability

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Among them was Talesun Solar in Suzhou, China, where she was head of overseas marketing. The company makes batteries for electric vehicles and customizes them for commercial, residential, and off-grid renewable energy systems such as solar panels. Lithium, copper, and other metals are collected and cleaned to be reused.

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Technical brief: transportation overtaking electricity generation as the largest source of US CO2 emissions

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per year over 2007-2015 due to the displacement of coal by natural gas, wind and solar for power production as well as energy efficiency gains. Projected CO 2 emissions from transportation and electricity generation with and without the Clean Power Plan. Source: John DeCicco. Click to enlarge.