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Hywind Scotland Sets UK Wind Farm Record

Equinor’s Hywind Scotland, the world’s first commercial floating offshore wind farm, notched the highest average capacity factor for any wind farm in the United Kingdom for the third year in a row. Capacity factor...

From 30 MW To 30 GW

ESG Review sat in on a webinar hosted by Reuters Events titled: “US Offshore Wind: The Road To 30 GW By 2030.” It was jam packed with good information that we wanted to share...

Catalyst For Growth

There’s a lot to like about the growing trend toward controlled environmental agriculture (CEA). Greenhouses, especially those that implement vertical farming, use less land and less water to produce fresh local produce. Regional, decentralized...

SEC Kicks ESG Oversight Into High Gear

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has kicked its ESG oversight into high gear. On February 26, 2021, it issued a bulletin to formally educate investors on ESG funds. On March 4, 2021, the SEC...

The Continued Rise Of Renewables

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has published its Annual Outlook 2021 (AEO2021). This annual report explores long-term energy trends in the United States. Projections in the AEO2021 are not predictions of what will...

Ocergy Lands Funding From Moreld Ocean Wind And Chevron Technology Ventures

Offshore wind technology company, Ocergy, received Series A funding from Moreld, an industrial company, and Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV), a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation. Ocergy develops energy, farming, monitoring, and cleaning solutions for the...

SuperTruck 3 By DOE

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled two funding opportunities totaling more than US$162 million to improve efficiency and reduce carbon emissions among cars, trucks, and off-road vehicles. The funding will support the...

Segway Unveils Hydrogen Motorcycle

Segway has unveiled plans to launch a hydrogen-electric hybrid motorcycle in 2023. While specific details of the Apex H2 are sparse, the company says that the hydrogen-electric powertrain will be fueled by replaceable canisters....

BP To End Flaring In The Permian Basin

BP will spend about US$1.3 billion to build a network of pipes and other infrastructure to collect and capture natural gas produced as a byproduct from oil wells in the Permian Basin of Texas...

Toyota’s Long Anticipated Push Into Electric Vehicles Has Finally Arrived

Toyota unveiled its new electric SUV, the bZ4X, at the Shanghai Motor Show on Monday, modeling the new electric vehicle (EV) after its popular RAV4. Toyota plans to introduce 70 EVs globally by 2025,...