All publications by tag «CLIMATE»
2023, February, 27, 09:45:00
U.S. COAL GENERATION PROBLEM
The early retirement of approximately 150GW of coal generating facilities creates another issue for the plant owners, most of which are electric utilities.
2023, February, 27, 09:40:00
GREEN ENERGY FOR THE RICH
Since 2000, the world has spent more than $5 trillion on green energy.
2023, February, 27, 09:30:00
AUSTRALIA'S COAL BAN
Australia’s energy minister has ruled out a ban on new coal mines as part of the country’s overhaul of climate policy.
2023, February, 20, 11:50:00
U.S. GREEN HYDROGEN MARKET DEVELOPMENT
Current hydrogen production technologies release significant carbon emissions, and up until now, cost has limited expansion to green hydrogen technologies.
2023, February, 15, 13:50:00
GLOBAL OIL GAS CHANGES
We can replace all crude oil with cellulosic biomass (corn stover, forest debris, etc.) liquid drop-in hydrocarbons if the conversion process uses massive external sources of heat and hydrogen.
2023, February, 15, 13:45:00
GLOBAL NUCLEAR POWER RISE
Many countries including China and India have developed aggressive nuclear development plans, as have Poland, the Czech Republic, the UK, the Netherlands, and even Ukraine to a lesser extent.
2023, February, 15, 13:35:00
U.S. RENEWABLES GROWTH
Renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) provided nearly three-quarters (74.1%) of new utility-scale generating capacity in the U.S. last year.
2023, February, 10, 12:25:00
GLOBAL ELECTRICITY DEMAND UP
World electricity demand remained resilient in 2022 amid the global energy crisis triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Demand rose by almost 2% compared with the 2.4% average growth rate seen over the period 2015-2019.
2023, February, 6, 12:40:00
CLEAN ENERGY STORAGE DIFFICULTIES
The high demand for lithium-ion batteries has translated into shortages of lithium along with shortages of other essential commodities like copper, aluminum, nickel and cobalt.
2023, February, 3, 11:15:00
BP: THE TRANSITION TO A LOW-CARBON WORLD
The transition to a low-carbon world requires a range of other energy sources and technologies, including low-carbon hydrogen, modern bioenergy, and carbon capture, use and storage.
