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Terracotta solar tiles for historical buildings |
Germany's paXos, whose solar roof tiles were bought by Meyer Burger and unveiled last year, has shown off its new "Beaver Tail" terracotta solar tiles at Intersolar 2022. |
May 12, 2022
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Blake Matich - PV Magazine
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Samsung using blockchain for reforestation project in Madagascar |
Samsung America plans to plant two million trees in Madagascar by the end of the first quarter of 2022 in an effort to help sequester CO2 from the atmosphere and combat climate change. Blockchain company veritree will monitor the initiative to track and trace the reforestation process. |
Feb 04, 2022
by by Ledger Insights
Green Industry Blogs |
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Will NFTs in Real Estate Be a Thing in 2022? |
Since the summer, it seems like NFTs, blockchain, and the metaverse have just been everywhere. Searches for all of these things are up, way up, and more people are looking for new applications for this not-entirely new technology group. |
Feb 04, 2022
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Kristi Waterworth | The Motley Fool
Finance Blogs |
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Researchers dumped tons of coffee waste into a forest. This is what it looks like now. |
One of the biggest problems with coffee production is that it generates an incredible amount of waste. Once coffee beans are separated from cherries, about 45% of the entire biomass is discarded. So for every pound of roasted coffee we enjoy, an equivalent amount of coffee pulp is discarded into massive landfills across the globe. |
Apr 02, 2021
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Upworthy
Nature Blogs |
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Solar REITs: The Blazing Opportunity That Few See Coming |
I believe that solar energy will enhance the returns of existing Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and also create a whole new class of REITs. The limited number of deals that we have seen so far is just the trickle before the floodgates open. |
Nov 14, 2020
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Dane Bowler via SeekingAlpha
Green Industry Blogs |
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Why Vanadium Flow Batteries May Be The Future Of Utility-Scale Energy Storage |
Earlier this year, the California Energy Commission (CEC) published a $20 million solicitation to fund research projects for the deployment of long-duration energy storage. The objective was to develop a clear understanding of the role that long-duration energy storage (10 hours or greater) can play in helping to meet the state's mandates to decarbonize the electricity sector by 2045. |
Oct 28, 2020
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Robert Rapier via Forbes
Renewables Blogs |
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87% Of Customers Believe Data Privacy Is A Right Not A Privilege: Study |
Depending on age, geographic location and experience, consumers have various levels of understanding about how their personal data is used and protected, and different tolerance levels about sharing it. As a result, new laws and regulations for data privacy are emerging to govern how organisations collect and use consumer data, which will have a significant ... |
Jun 26, 2020
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B&T
Tech Blogs |
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Three ways blockchain could get the world to act against the climate crisis |
The world has failed to halt global warming. Four years after the signing of the Paris Agreement, most experts predict global warming will exceed the agreed thresholds, with disastrous consequences. As much as the world faces a climate crisis, it also faces a climate governance crisis: we know what must be done to halt climate change but we do not know yet how to get there. |
Jun 12, 2020
by
Bernhard Reinsberg
Crypto Blogs |
Solar Power is Quickly Becoming the Cheapest Form of Energy |
Aug 23, 2019
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Ramez Naam via SingularityU South Africa
Renewables Blogs |
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Data marketplaces will open new horizons for your company |
The coming years will see a massive business strategy change driven by a radical increase in data accessibility. Companies that leverage data marketplaces early on will be tomorrow's giants. An early signal of the economic forces data marketplaces bring can be seen in the emergence of Snowflake. |
Dec 24, 2020
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Michael Gorman - Venture Beat
Tech Blogs |
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Steve Wozniak's newest venture is a cryptocurrency energy efficiency startup |
Cryptocurrency is not an obvious candidate to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Just mining bitcoin, the primary blockchain-based cryptocurrency, emits about 22 megatons of carbon per year (the precise number is hard to pin down). But Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak is backing a new cryptocurrency promising to do just that. |
Dec 14, 2020
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Michael J. Coren - Quartz
Green Industry Blogs |
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Tocardo takes over the largest tidal array in the world |
Dutch tidal turbines business Tocardo has struck a deal to acquire the 1.25MW Oosterschelde Tidal Power Plant, the largest tidal array in the world installed on the Oosterscheldekering. The acquisition follows technical due diligence phase during September 2020. |
Oct 12, 2020
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Offshore Energy
Renewables Blogs |
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Lowest shortlisted bid in Saudi 1.47 GW tender was $0.0161/kWh |
Saudi Arabia has announced the shortlisted bidders of the second round of its National Renewable Energy Program (NREP) tender, which includes four solar plants totaling 1.4 GW, in addition to another procurement round for two PV facilities equaling 70 MW. |
Apr 03, 2020
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Emiliano Bellini
Renewables Blogs |
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AI Needs Your Data-and You Should Get Paid for It |
Robert Chang, a Stanford ophthalmologist, normally stays busy prescribing drops and performing eye surgery. But a few years ago, he decided to jump on a hot new trend in his field: artificial intelligence. Doctors like Chang often rely on eye imaging to track the development of conditions like glaucoma. |
Aug 23, 2019
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Gregory Barber
Tech Blogs |
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How Energy Storage's Growth Trajectory Differs From the Early Days of Solar
Green Tech Blogs · Dec 05, 2019 by Greentechmedia DENVER - It's become a cliche to compare today's energy storage market to where the solar industry was a certain number of years ago. But storage's trajectory differs from the early growth dynamics of solar power in a crucial respect: It transcends the geographic boundaries, dictated by sunshine and policy, that constrained solar's rise. tags: #energy-storage-summit #energy-storage-growth #solar-industry #geography |
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Is your smart meter spying on you?
Green Tech Blogs · Aug 23, 2019 by Patrick Collinson They are the mini-computers being installed in 30m UK homes and businesses in an £11bn programme that will allow the energy companies to remotely monitor our gas and electricity usage. But could smart meters also become the new spies in our homes, raising fresh fears about a surveillance society as they track our daily activities? tags: #energy-bills #consumer-rights #money #consumer-affairs #smart-meters #household-bills |
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Wave, wind and PV: The innovative floating Ocean Hybrid Platform
Green Industry Blogs · May 26, 2020 by PV Europe The goal is to internationalise Sinn Power's ocean hybrid platform as a complete off-grid energy solution to provide people near coasts worldwide with renewable energy. Sinn Power has been developing and building innovative wave energy systems since 2015. tags: #solar #wind #sinn-power #ocean-hybrid-platform #wave #floating-pv #off-grid #floating-platform |
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The Rising Popularity of Energy Storage as a Service
Green Industry Blogs · Dec 06, 2019 by Ricardo Rodriguez via Forbes (Navigant Research) As energy storage becomes an increasingly critical element of the modern grid, a wide range of business models are available on the market. Energy storage as a service (ESaaS), in particular, is gaining traction among service providers. tags: #energy #utility #energy-utility #energy-storage #energy-storage-as-a-service #electricity-grid #modern-grid #energy-transformation #energy-grid #energy-utility-customer-experience |
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America’s ‘Green Economy’ Is Now Worth $1.3 Trillion
Green Industry Blogs · Nov 24, 2019 by Eric Roston via Bloomberg A new national database for clean business says U.S. industry is leading the way, but China isn’t far behind. |
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This 2-Acre Vertical Farm Out-Produces 720 Acre 'Flat Farms'
Tech Blogs · Nov 25, 2020 by John Koetsier - Forbes Updated Nov 21: 750 acres in the title was a typo; the correct number is 720 According to Nate Storey, the future of farms is vertical. It's also indoors, can be placed anywhere on the planet, is heavily integrated with robots and AI, and produces better fruits and vegetables while using 95% less water and 99% less land. tags: #plenty #farm #farms #farming #agtech #farm-tech #nate-storey #plenty-farms #vertical-farming #ai #robotics #vegetables #fruit #john-koetsier #techfirst |
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Terracotta solar tiles for historical buildings |
Germany's paXos, whose solar roof tiles were bought by Meyer Burger and unveiled last year, has shown off its new "Beaver Tail" terracotta solar tiles at Intersolar 2022. |
May 12, 2022
by
Blake Matich - PV Magazine
Green Industry Blogs |
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Samsung using blockchain for reforestation project in Madagascar |
Samsung America plans to plant two million trees in Madagascar by the end of the first quarter of 2022 in an effort to help sequester CO2 from the atmosphere and combat climate change. Blockchain company veritree will monitor the initiative to track and trace the reforestation process. |
Feb 04, 2022
by by Ledger Insights
Green Industry Blogs |
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Will NFTs in Real Estate Be a Thing in 2022? |
Since the summer, it seems like NFTs, blockchain, and the metaverse have just been everywhere. Searches for all of these things are up, way up, and more people are looking for new applications for this not-entirely new technology group. |
Feb 04, 2022
by
Kristi Waterworth | The Motley Fool
Finance Blogs |
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Researchers dumped tons of coffee waste into a forest. This is what it looks like now. |
One of the biggest problems with coffee production is that it generates an incredible amount of waste. Once coffee beans are separated from cherries, about 45% of the entire biomass is discarded. So for every pound of roasted coffee we enjoy, an equivalent amount of coffee pulp is discarded into massive landfills across the globe. |
Apr 02, 2021
by
Upworthy
Nature Blogs |
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Solar REITs: The Blazing Opportunity That Few See Coming |
I believe that solar energy will enhance the returns of existing Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and also create a whole new class of REITs. The limited number of deals that we have seen so far is just the trickle before the floodgates open. |
Nov 14, 2020
by
Dane Bowler via SeekingAlpha
Green Industry Blogs |
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Why Vanadium Flow Batteries May Be The Future Of Utility-Scale Energy Storage |
Earlier this year, the California Energy Commission (CEC) published a $20 million solicitation to fund research projects for the deployment of long-duration energy storage. The objective was to develop a clear understanding of the role that long-duration energy storage (10 hours or greater) can play in helping to meet the state's mandates to decarbonize the electricity sector by 2045. |
Oct 28, 2020
by
Robert Rapier via Forbes
Renewables Blogs |
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87% Of Customers Believe Data Privacy Is A Right Not A Privilege: Study |
Depending on age, geographic location and experience, consumers have various levels of understanding about how their personal data is used and protected, and different tolerance levels about sharing it. As a result, new laws and regulations for data privacy are emerging to govern how organisations collect and use consumer data, which will have a significant ... |
Jun 26, 2020
by
B&T
Tech Blogs |
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Three ways blockchain could get the world to act against the climate crisis |
The world has failed to halt global warming. Four years after the signing of the Paris Agreement, most experts predict global warming will exceed the agreed thresholds, with disastrous consequences. As much as the world faces a climate crisis, it also faces a climate governance crisis: we know what must be done to halt climate change but we do not know yet how to get there. |
Jun 12, 2020
by
Bernhard Reinsberg
Crypto Blogs |
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