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2019 Keeling Curve Prize winners include Opus 12; conversion of CO2 into fuels and chemicals

Green Car Congress

Solar Sister (Great Falls, Virginia) invests in women’s enterprises in off-grid communities in Africa. African Clean Energy (Lesotho) produces cookstoves that reduce smoke emissions and solar electricity for small electronics and LED lighting. is using pay-as-you-save financing to help transportation companies switch to electric buses.

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Anaergia to supply CO2 to European Energy A/S for green e-methanol production as fuel for container ships

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European Energy, a major multinational renewable wind and solar energy producer, will produce green e-methanol from this biogenic CO 2. European Energy develops, finances, constructs and operates wind and solar farms as well as large-scale hydrogen and e-methanol plants. —Andrew Benedek, Chairman and CEO of Anaergia.

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Republic of India’s first solar-powered battery swapping station presented in Jaipur

Baua Electric

Finance-Community-Era Platform Chargeup on Wednesday introduced that it has presented the rustic’s first solar-powered battery swapping station for electrical cars. Additional, the solar energy plant will reduce the spare CO2 emissions that conventional battery charging modes form.

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Good news – the world has a real chance of achieving its goal of tripling renewables by 2030

Baua Electric

The amount of renewable energy capacity added to energy systems around the world reached almost 510 gigawatts (GW), with solar accounting for 75% of additions, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest edition of the annual “Renewables 2023” report released today. Get started here. –ad*

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myenergi lands £30m investment from Energy Impact Partners to drive growth and internationalisation

My Energi

This follows on from the £30m debt finance myenergi secured from HSBC earlier this year to further fuel its expansion. It manufactures a range of ‘eco-smart’ home energy technologies, including the market-leading solar-compatible zappi electric vehicle charge point, the eddi power diverter, and the libbi smart home battery.

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NSF to award up to $13M for fundamental work on sustainable production of electricity and transportation fuels

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Photovoltaic Solar Energy. Solar photovoltaic (PV) devices harvest and convert sunlight directly to electricity. Batteries Biomass Financing Fuels Power Generation' Fundamental research on innovative processes for the fabrication and theory-based characterization of future PV devices is an emphasis area of this program.

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Wall Street Journal: Elon Musk Can Move Markets

CleanTechnica EVs

Musk also has had a profound impact on the finance sector. He’s also had a hand in trying to reduce “soul-crushing traffic” and building a healthy symbiosis with AI. In short, he thinks big. And we’re not just talking about his early role in […].

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