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Turning waste into energy is a smart thing to do. The technology group at Wärtsilä and Vantaa Energy Ltd., a Finnish energy company, is working on a much needed feasibility study for a Power-to-Gas facility at Vantaa Energy’s waste-to-energy -plant in the city of Vantaa in the capital region. The Power-to-Gas facility would use carbon […]
When you watch the latest documentary, Planet of the Humans, by Micheal Moore and Jeff Gibbs, you come away with a sinking, ugly feeling of hopelessness for our future. That’s what entertaining documentaries do. They take well-accepted perspectives on the far left and pit them against compelling views on the far right, with a clear […]
The technology group Wärtsilä is finalising a 70MW energy storage and energy management system project in the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) energy market. The energy storage system will be paired with Wärtsilä GEMS platform to maximise system efficiencies and will add renewable power to the grid at times when it otherwise wouldn’t be available. The […]
As the conversation in Canada shifts from immediate relief to economic recovery, new questions will arise: what does recovery look like, and how do we design stimulus that delivers secure jobs in a cleaner, innovative and diverse economy? Done right, the federal government’s stimulus and recovery efforts can create jobs, spur cleantech innovation, encourage economic […]
KEY POINTS Almost 75 per cent of 184 Paris Agreement pledges were judged insufficient to slow climate change Only 28 European Union nations & 7 others will reduce emissions by at least 40 per cent by 2030 China & India, top emitters, will reduce emissions intensity, but their emissions will increase U.S., second top emitter, has reversed key national […]
Renewable energy relies on oil and gas for its very existence. There is no renewable energy on the planet that has been built without the use of oil and gas. Think construction of a wind farm ….and how that energy product requires trucks, cars, transport and clearly gas in tanks to build it. Think aviation […]
More than 18% of global electricity generation capacity comes from hydropower plants, and represents over 16% of the world’s power generation. According to leading data and analytics company GlobalData, the global hydropower power market is likely to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 2.4% until 2030, reaching over 165 gigawatts (GW) of […]
Memorial University is establishing a new Harsh Environment Research Facility (HERF) to strengthen the region’s infrastructure and expertise in technologies operating in harsh environments, such as the ocean, energy, shipping, and aerospace sectors. The HERF will be a new world-class R&D facility for large-scale testing, research and development that is vital to the Canadian economy […]
“Today’s announcement is an investment in the future of Saskatchewan and all our children. DEEP’s project has the potential to transform how the province and the country produce energy while creating good, middle-class jobs for Canadians. This is another example of how we’re taking action to fight climate change today while strengthening our communities for […]
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