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Study Finds that US Subsidies for Fossil Fuels Are Almost 2.5x Those for Renewables

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US subsidies for fuels and renewable energy, 2002-2008. The study, “Estimating US Government Subsidies to Energy Sources: 2002-2008”, found that fossil fuels benefited from approximately $72 billion over the seven-year period, while subsidies for renewable fuels totaled $29 billion. Nuclear was not included in the analysis.

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Northwestern/Princeton study explores air quality impacts of aggressive conversion to EVs

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solar, wind, hydroelectric, and nuclear) as compared to the eastern US (EUS), where the electricity market is dominated by pollutant and precursor emitting combustion sources (i.e., Locations with more coal-fired power in their energy mix experienced an increase in PM during the summer. —Jordan Schnell. NH 3 -poor for PM).

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IEA: Estonia is pioneering technologies for more efficient and cleaner use of oil shale

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An article in the latest issue of IEA Energy: The Journal of the International Energy Agency reports that Estonia, which has the most developed oil shale industry in the world, is collaborating in pursuing wider use of oil shale in a cleaner, more sustainable manner. Renewable energy is another solution. million tonnes.

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myenergi set to become UK’s largest home EV charge point provider as product sales surpass 500,000

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Its devices can work together to create a home ecosystem that enables customers to control and optimise energy usage in their homes, while maximising self-consumption from their own renewable generation technology, such as solar panels and wind turbines.

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myenergi named Global Britain Business Champion for 2021

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Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of myenergi, commented: “Being named as one of Heathrow Airport’s 2021 Global Britain Business Champions is a real honour. Jordan Brompton at the myenergi warehouse in grimsby. myenergi HQ Expansion plan concept. While we may only visit them once every year, maximising travel efficiencies is key.

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New tax rule could save consumers thousands on home energy tech

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Earlier this week (11 December), the government announced that VAT relief on Energy Saving Materials (ESMs) in residential buildings will be extended to include home batteries, power diverters and water-source heat pumps from 1 February 2024. This is a major move and one that should be wholeheartedly commended.

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New-build properties to be fitted with electric vehicle (EV) charging points from 2022.

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capable of communicating with the car about when is best to plug into the grid), it will prevent the energy network from being overloaded with too many drivers charging at once. Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of myenergi, believes this news could prove a defining moment in our transition to electrification.