The lifespan of wind farms can be greatly expanded by “repowering” them with new parts and components. Credit: U.S. Department of Energy. Dear EarthTalk: What is wind repowering and why are environmentalists so bullish on it? —H. King, Mesa, AZ One of the most common forms of clean energy […] Click here to view original […]
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“If we step back and look at what that means for farmland, we’re taking our energy production system from highly centralized production facilities and we have to distribute it,” says David Muth. Since the signing of the Paris Agreement and its Net Zero by 2050 iniative, the ripple effects […] Click here to view original
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Besides taking advantage of low tax, another incentive to set up green JVs is that it’s easier to find equity partners for such businesses, than for the parent companies. (Bloomberg) After NTPC Green’s Rs 10,000 crore initial public offer (IPO) expected around November, almost a dozen more such issues […] Click here to view original
The Department of Energy finally streamlines permitting requests and requires only one environmental impact statement for each project Transmission lines carrying renewable energy. Photo: Shutterstock/lovelyday12 The US Department of Energy will become a “one-stop-shop” for permits for new electricity transmission projects under a rule announced by the Biden Administration […] Click here to view original
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In a major move towards enhancing renewable energy access for low-income households, Austin Energy is set to bag a substantial federal grant poised to revolutionize the local green energy landscape. Tapping into a $7 billion national grant pot named Solar For All, initiated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, […] Click here to view original
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Source: Department of Interior US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has announced that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) have finalized updated regulations for renewable energy development on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf. The final rule increases certainty […] Click here to view original
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