UN Secretary-General Wants All Countries To Stop Using Coal
On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, announced that he believes the world will be able to keep global temperatures 1.5°C (2.7°F) above pre-industrial levels under one condition — that existing and...
Why Was Wind Energy Blamed For The Texas Winter Freeze Power Outage?
The North American power transmission grid consists of three major regions: the Eastern Interconnection, the Western Interconnection, and the Texas Interconnection. Texas’ decision to have its own grid independent of federal regulation traces back...
GE Technology To Assist The Retirement Of Colorado Coal Plant
GE has received an order from Colorado Springs Utilities for six LM2500XPRESS aeroderivative gas turbine packages. Each LM2500XPRESS is comprised of a GE LM2500 aeroderivative gas turbine modular package, gas compressor, and emissions control...
Lone Star Sun
French energy giant, Total SE (Total), has acquired 2.2 GW of solar projects and 600 MW of Texas-based battery storage assets from SunChase Power and MAP RE/ES. The announcement comes just weeks after Total...
Siemens Energy To Build Waste Heat-To-Power Facility In Canada
Siemens Energy (Siemens) has signed an agreement with Canada-based TC Energy Corporation (TC Energy) to commission a waste heat-to-power pilot installation in Alberta. The facility will capture waste heat from a gas-fired turbine operating...
Shell Acquires European EV Company, Ubitricity
Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) has signed an agreement to buy 100% of Berlin-based electric vehicle (EV) charging network company, Ubitricity. As of November 2020, Ubitricity is the United Kingdom’s (UK’s) largest public EV charging...
City Of Esbjerg To Decarbonize Heat Supply
Danish multi-utility company, DIN Forsyning, has commissioned MAN Energy Solutions (MAN) to supply a turnkey technology solution for heat generation, featuring two ETES heat-pump systems. These will be installed in a new district heating...
Toronto Offers ESG Transparency
The city of Toronto has released its first-ever environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report, becoming the first government in Canada to officially document its ESG performance and objectives. Titled, City of Toronto Environmental, Social...
Data Center Sustainability
On the morning of December 14, 2020, YouTube, Google Docs, Gmail, and Google Classroom all suddenly crashed. In that moment, it seemed the world was put on hold. Entertainment stopped. Workflows were stymied. Ideas...
