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Vehicle-to-Everything Installation Nets Positive Energy Results for a Historic Building in Denver 

Electric vehicles will play a critical role in addressing global climate challenges. Historically, EVs have uniformly been considered traditional vehicles or single-use assets for transportation only. However, the real potential of an EV lies in how vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology enables EV owners to access different value streams.

Energy Efficiency Hub Launched to Boost Cooperation on World’s ‘First Fuel'

The Energy Efficiency Hub – a global platform for collaboration aimed at delivering the social, economic and environmental benefits of more efficient use of energy – was launched on  December 1 at an event hosted at the International Energy Agency in Paris. The Hub’s initial 16 members are Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, the European Commission, France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Russia, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Deep Energy Capital and Eavor Technologies Announce Collaboration

Deep Energy Capital, LLP, an independent specialized renewable energy investment house, and Eavor Technologies Inc.,  the preeminent advanced geothermal technology company, announce their cooperation to deploy advanced geothermal technology, Eavor-Loop™, a new source of clean, baseload and flexible heat and power.Deep Energy will raise capital to develop projects deploying Eavor’s advanced closed-loop geothermal systems. Eavor has committed €10 million in initial funding.

Volvo Cars and Northvolt to open Gothenburg R&D centre 

Volvo Cars and Northvolt will open a joint research and development (R&D) centre in Gothenburg as part of a SEK 30 billion investment in battery development and manufacturing, to become operational in 2022.

Women aged 30-45 leading the charge for sustainable retrofits in UK homes finds new survey

New data from proptech firm houzen has shown that women are driving change within the home, leading the country’s sustainability retrofits.

New UK Government-backed hydrogen-fuelled concept aircraft unveiled by ATI

A UK Government supported hydrogen-fuelled concept aircraft has been unveiled by the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) ahead of the fourth meeting of the Jet Zero Council, chaired by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps. If successful, the new aircraft could enable passengers to fly to the other side of the world with no carbon emissions and with only one stop for refuelling.

Ørsted Scores ’A’ on Gold Standard Climate Action List

Ørsted has been recognized by CDP for its actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate risks, and help develop the low-carbon economy, based on the data reported by the company through CDP’s 2021 climate change questionnaire. This is the third ’A’ score in three years for the company.

Arcadia and ENGIE North America Expand Solar Power in Massachusetts

Arcadia has teamed up with ENGIE North America to deliver one of the largest rollouts of community-focused renewables in Massachusetts.

Polar Night Energy’s Heat Storages have Potential to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions According to Report

Polar Night Energy’s sand-based high temperature seasonal heat storages may save over 100 Mt CO2e per year in 2030 according to Mission Innovation’s report. The amount is approximately 3% of the current EU emissions.

VARD wins new North Star contract for an additional SOV to operate on Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Designer and shipbuilder of specialised vessels VARD has secured a new contract for the design and construction of a Service Operation Vessel (SOV) for North Star Group in the UK, to support the third phase of Dogger Bank Wind Farm in the North Sea.

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