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AleaSoft to participate in the National Congress of Renewable Energies in Madrid

Wednesday, 20 November 2019 Robin Whitlock Spanish consultancy AleaSoft will be present at the third National Congress of Renewable Energies, organised by the Association of Renewable Energy Companies (APPA), which will be held in Madrid on 3rd ...

California’s transition to all-electric homes and buildings could support thousands of jobs over the next 25 years

Friday, 15 November 2019 Robin Whitlock California’s transition to all-electric buildings will trigger significant demand for skilled workers in construction, manufacturing, and energy and slowly reduce gas system employment, according to ...

EU Bank Launches New Climate Strategy and Energy Lending Policy

Thursday, 14 November 2019 REM

The board of the European Investment Bank has agreed to a new energy lending policy and confirmed its increased ambition in climate action and environmental sustainability.

Dell Aiming for 100 Percent Renewable Energy by 2040

Wednesday, 13 November 2019 Dan McCue US tech giant, Dell Technologies, has announced it expects to source 75 percent of electricity from renewable sources across all Dell facilities by 2030 — and 100 percent by 2040. The company also ...

McDonald’s Signs Company's First-Ever Large-Scale Virtual Power Purchase Agreements

Friday, 08 November 2019 Dan McCue McDonald’s has signed two long-term, large-scale virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs), for renewable energy generated by Aviator Wind West, a wind power project located in Coke County, Texas and ...

ORNL Takes on Nine Power Grid Modernization Projects

Thursday, 07 November 2019 REM Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers will lead two new projects and support seven more to enhance the reliability and resilience of the nation’s power grid as part of the US Department of Energy’s ...

Industry and Civil Society Join Push for Climate Neutral Economy

Wednesday, 06 November 2019 REM Today, a broad group of 100 organizations from major industrial sectors and civil society have called on EU policymakers to accelerate the uptake of clean and renewable electricity as the most cost-effective ...

DOE Announces $24.9 Million Funding Selections to Advance Hydropower and Water Technologies

Wednesday, 06 November 2019 REM The US Department of Energy has announced selections for up to $24.9 million in funding to drive innovative, industry-led technology solutions to advance the marine and hydrokinetics industry and increase ...

Europe must develop a culture of sustainability for its future, warns EESC

Wednesday, 06 November 2019 Robin Whitlock The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has expressed its support for the European Commission’s proposal for implementing national energy and climate plans and points to the key role civil ...

Spain to Host UN Climate Summit After Chile Pulls Out

Friday, 01 November 2019 Dan McCue

UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa has confirmed that COP25 will take place from December 2-13, 2019, in Madrid, Spain.