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https://www.utilitydive.com/news/epa-power-plant-carbon-ghg-emissions-proposal-ferc-grid-reliability/699428/
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Utilitydive
from power plants, Joseph Goffman, EPA principal deputy assistant administrator for the Office of Air and Radiation, said Thursday during a grid reliability technical conference held by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The EPA is continuing to meet with the Department of Energy, FERC, the North American Electric Reliability Corp., regional transmission organizations, power providers and others about the proposal, according to Goffman.
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https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2024/02/15/solarcycle-polk-county-qcells.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search
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Bizjournals
As part of the state's continued investments in the clean energy supply chain and industry, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced that Solarcycle, a solar recycling company, will locate a "first-of-its-kind" facility in Polk County, bringing 600 jobs.Solarcycle has two facilities in the United States...
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https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41329369.html
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Irishexaminer
New home building continues to outperform other sectors as the latest construction industry survey shows another contraction in the industry.The BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction Index for January recorded the seventh consecutive monthly fall in construction activity, but January saw...
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https://www.energy-pedia.com/news/united-kingdom/offshore-wind-sector-allocates-%C2%A34-million-to-uk-companies-through-strategic-supply-chain-funding-programme-191588
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Energy-pedia
2m in Innovation Grants awarded to 15 UK Companies £2m Development Grant Competition opens to new applicants . Fifteen UK businesses have secured a share of £2 million Innovation Grant funding from the Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) - the selected Companies will be supported by OWGP on projects that could improve the reliability of offshore wind and help decarbonise its operations(1).
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12212597/Deep-geothermal-energy-plant-opens-Eden-Project-Cornwall.html?ito=1490&ns_campaign=1490&ns_mchannel=rss
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Dailymail
Deep geothermal energy plant buried under THREE MILES of granite opens at the Eden Project in Cornwall It will become UK's deepest plant of the type using heat trapped underground By Colin Fernandez Environment Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 20:15 EDT, 19 June 2023 | Updated: 20:34 EDT, 19...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/gauravsharma/2023/10/25/digital-twin-technology-indispensable-for-energy-sector-new-build/
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Forbes
Digital twin technology is "indispensable" for energy sector new-build and legacy infrastructure, ... [+] according to one industry expert.getty
It is difficult to imagine any energy sector greenfield project or new-build to get the go ahead from sponsors without the use of digital twin...
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https://community.openhab.org/t/velux-klf200-solar-blinds-battery-life/153396
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Hi I've been using the Velux binding for several years but recently noticed that it is somehow running down the battery in my solar blind.
As a test I turned off the KLF200 and charged up the battery on the solar...
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https://telecomtalk.info/ee-announces-pilot-withdrawal-3g-service-warrington/709740/
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Telecomtalk
EE, one of the leading telecommunications providers in the UK, has unveiled its plans for a pilot withdrawal of its 3G service in Warrington. This localized initiative, set to commence during the week of 17th July, marks a significant step in EE's broader strategy to retire 3G technology across...
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https://techcrunch.com/2023/11/02/airloom-emerges-from-stealth/
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Techcrunch
doesn't sound like a good time to be a wind power startup. Take Ørsted, the Danish wind company: It recently announced that it would be taking a charge of up to $5.6 billion this year, partly because of various wind projects being canceled, including a large one off the coast of New Jersey. The decision was driven by inflation, high interest rates, and supplier delays, the company said.
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https://www.rigzone.com/news/enverus_believes_gen_ai_will_shape_oil_and_gas_decision_making_in_2024-28-feb-2024-175899-article/
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Rigzone
Enverus believes generative AI will shape oil and gas decision making in 2024 and into the future, the company's Chief Innovation Officer, Colin Westmoreland, revealed to Rigzone.
"Generative AI will reduce the time to value significantly by providing rapid analysis and insights, leveraging vast...
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https://bnnbreaking.com/world/china/chinas-telecom-industry-marks-growth-fueled-by-big-data-and-cloud-computing/
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Bnnbreaking
In a tremendous show of resilience and innovation, China's telecommunication industry has reported consistent growth throughout the first 11 months of 2023. Data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology reveals that the combined business revenue of the sector has reached an astounding 1.55 trillion yuan (approximately 218 billion U.dollars), marking a 6.9 percent increase compared to the prior year.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/strategic-marine-delivers-support-vessel-512128
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Marinelink
Singapore's Strategic Marine and Taiwan's Prosperous Wind Shipping have delivered the hybrid-ready support vessel for the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan. The StratCat 27 hybrid-ready vessel is designed for the transfer of technicians and cargo, essential for the construction, operation, and maintenance of offshore wind farms.
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https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20231211000556
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Koreaherald
Samsung Electronics has established new teams devoted to forging new ideas for the future of its smartphones and home appliances businesses, according to the company on Monday.The latest organizational restructuring of the tech giant comes as its chairman, Lee Jae-yong, has emphasized...
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https://www.terradaily.com/reports/Climate_threatening_UK_historic_heritage_charity_999.html
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Terradaily
Climate change poses "the single biggest threat" to Britain's historic sites, buildings, coastlines, rivers and countryside, the country's main conservation charity said on Monday. The National Trust said it was already experiencing first-hand the consequences of more frequent extreme weather events -- such as drought, heavy rain and wildfires -- on its properties.
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https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/italy-s-deadly-floods-example-of-climate-change-s-all-or-nothing-extremes-123051901266_1.html
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Business-standard
Your browser does not support the audio element. The floods that sent rivers of mud tearing through towns in Italy's northeast are another drenching dose of climate change's all-or-nothing weather extremes, something that has been happening around the globe, scientists say. The coastal region of Emilia-Romagna was struck twice, first by heavy rain two weeks ago on drought-parched ground that could not absorb it, causing rivers to overflow overnight, followed by this week's deluge that killed 14 and caused damages estimated in the billions of euros.
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https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/rivers-oceans/10-mind-boggling-deep-sea-discoveries-in-2023
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Livescience
The deep sea is an enigmatic, alien world. But every year, scientists make discoveries about the ocean's depths that help to fill in parts of the puzzle, and this year was no different. From gigantic seamounts and the deepest-dwelling fish to a mysterious golden orb and puzzling methane leaks, here are the 10 best deep-sea discoveries of 2023.
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https://www.techspot.com/news/100477-croatia-ramping-up-efforts-exploit-extensive-geothermal-resources.html
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Techspot
Something to look forward to: Croatia has discovered a superhot underground lake that meets all the requirements for a 16 MW geothermal plant. The country hopes to construct one or more geothermal plant facilities at this site within two years, with more exploration and the potential for installing more renewable energy sources on the way.
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https://industri.kontan.co.id/news/defisit-migas-membayangi-indonesia-tahun-2025-ini-upaya-pemerintah-dan-kkks
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Industri Kontan
Kontraktor migas akan melakukan pencarian cadangan migas.
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https://analyticsindiamag.com/sovereign-cloud-to-gain-traction-as-security-concerns-loom/
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Analyticsindiamag
Without doubt, public cloud has been transformative for businesses over the years, however, country-specific jurisdiction laws and data protection concerns have brought in a growing emphasis on sovereign cloud. According to a recent survey by HCLTech, approximately 24% of organisations are...
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https://reneweconomy.com.au/worlds-biggest-wind-turbine-claims-new-generation-record/
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Reneweconomy
The battle to successfully install and operate the world's first 16MW turbine seems to have been won by the China Three Gorges Corporation, which reportedly completed 24 hours of operation late last week to generate a new global daily wind power generation record of 384,100kWh.
China Daily...
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https://www.juancole.com/2023/08/science-consequences-production.html
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Juancole
By Ed Hawkins, University of Reading | -
The world has just suffered through its warmest month ever recorded. Heatwaves have swept across southern Europe, the US and China, breaking many temperature records in the process.
Climate scientists have been sounding the alarm for decades that this...
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https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20240326050368
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Koreaherald
Amid escalating construction costs and volatility in the financial markets triggered by interest rate hikes, the domestic real estate sector is grappling with unprecedented risks. In response, Daewoo Engineering & Construction is pivoting to international markets, notably in urban development...