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Mayflower Wind Energy, a joint venture of Shell New Energies US and EDPR Offshore North America, has been chosen by Massachusetts for an 804-MW offshore wind farm (OWF), located 20 miles south of Nantucket. “Mayflower Wind is proud to have been selected to provide low-cost renewable energy to Massachusetts,” said Mayflower Wind President John Hartnett. […]
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 […]
INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has taken a step closer to offering recycled polystyrene at commercial scale. Earlier this year, INEOS Styrolution announced its successful test run in producing polystyrene from recycled material. Six months since, the company produced its first small batches of chemically recycled polystyrene at its facility in Antwerp and […]
October 9th, 2019 – Green Buildings: Michelle Freisen, a Saskatoon-based sustainable design specialist wants the province to return to its roots. Its furnace-free roots, that is. “Those who think that buildings using very little energy in our climate is impractical might be surprised to hear that the Province of Saskatchewan proved them wrong in Regina […]
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 […]
International Community Gathers in Ottawa for Small Reactor Conference Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, is pleased to announce that the world’s small modular reactor (SMR) community gathered in Ottawa for the first International Generation IV and Small Reactor Conference (G4SR). The event was a three-day conference that served as […]
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