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DOE Finalizes Updated GLS Standards to Bolster Energy Efficiency and Save Americans Billions
Compliance with these standards will be mandatory for manufacturers starting July 25, 2028, ensuring that newly produced or imported general service lamps meet the specified efficiency criteria.
NanoTech Materials Opens New Houston Facility to Increase Production of Climate-Resilient Materials
Housed initially within Halliburton Labs at Halliburton’s global headquarters, NanoTech outgrew its initial space after three years. The new facility quadruples the production floor area and doubles the office space to support an expanded scope in research and development, production, and customer engagement initiatives.
Avina Announces Plans for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Plant in Midwest
The US airline industry is seeing increased demand for SAF due to commitments to use three billion gallons of SAF by 2030.
Export Credit Agencies (ECAs) Still Heavily Funding Fossil Fuels Despite Calls for Reform
Among the top financiers of fossil fuels from 2020 to 2022 were Canada, Japan, and Korea, collectively supplying nearly $28 billion to heavy-emitting industries, primarily through their state ECAs.
Green Living: The Greenest U.S. States in 2024
California stands out as the leader, with its progressive energy policies and substantial investments in solar power, reflecting its top rank in energy efficiency. Its robust infrastructure for alternative fuel vehicles helps mitigate traditional gasoline consumption.
Key Contributors to Global CO2 Emissions Identified in Influential Report
The majority of the world’s largest fossil fuel companies have ramped up production in the seven years following the Paris Agreement, as opposed to the seven years preceding it. Despite the global consensus on reducing carbon emissions to mitigate climate change, the report indicates a counterproductive trend.
Sustainable Innovation in Electrification: The Launch of Orion’s Texas Facility
Critical equipment procurement and off-site fabrication are already in progress, with operations expected to start by the second quarter of 2025.
Georgia Power’s Latest IRP Settlement and the Path Forward
The settlement between Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission staff has sparked debate over ratepayer protection and the advancement of clean energy. This analysis delves into the details of the settlement, its impact on Georgia’s energy future, and the broader implications for the industry and consumers alike.
Eco-Friendly Power: Africa Data Centres’ Solar Farm Initiative
The project is a vital aspect of a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed in March 2023 with DPA Southern Africa, a subsidiary of the French utility EDF. The solar farm aims to supply renewable energy to Africa Data Centres’ locations, starting with the state-of-the-art CPT1 data center in Cape Town.