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Environmental Titbits
July 12, 2019
We look at the battle between Gas and Renewables, there will be only one winner. We look at some of the exciting early stage companies on show at the annual Ashden Awards
It feels like there is endless talk in our industry of “transitions” and “tipping points”. […]
Environmental Titbits
June 27, 2019
Tata plans UK Carbon Capture plant. Ibedrola is to build Europe’s largest solar farm in Caceres in Spain. Refilling Lake Chad
Who needs campaigners for clean energy when you have Mike Pence Company news US-based GIP in […]
Environmental Titbits
June 21, 2019
Batteries show that they are good at Triad avoidance. Siemens Gamesa Proudly unveilthe world’s first Electrothermal Energy Storage system. Volcanic rock is the medium. Bloomberg New Energy Outlook once again upgrades forecasts for renewables.
Not sure which way to look this week. Canada ratifies tar sands pipeline whilst declaring […]
Environmental Titbits
June 14, 2019
Ynsect raises funding for its automated insect protein plant. Northvolt raises $1bn and announces a new jv with VW. Fiddlers ferry coal plant to close. Special focus this week on hydrogen
Two record breaking equity fundraising announcements in Europe this week. Impressive Company news Paris-based Ÿnsect […]
Environmental Titbits
June 7, 2019
RHI / Home Solar / Virtual PPA’s / SDG7
A big thank you to Aurora Energy Researh for their excellent Summer Renewables Summit. A […]
Environmental Titbits
May 31, 2019
Zero Carbon Cluster / Electric buses / Swansea Bay / Invisible doors
The renewables equivalent of Groundhog Day: technologies that keep coming round without getting any closer […]
Environmental Titbits
May 23, 2019
Rewilding / Subsidy free solar / IDNO / Ammonia fuel cells
Whilst not wanting to wade into issues between the USA and China, I observe how […]
Environmental Titbits
May 17, 2019
UK solar / ULEZ / Blockchain / IEA / Amazon / Hydrogen
Another week another report from a global agency on energy. This week the IEA’s World […]
Environmental Titbits
May 10, 2019
ID.3 / Solar plus storage / AI and emissions / Capacity Market / Trainers
VW received 10,000 reservations for the ID.3 in the first 24 hours (see story below). […]
Environmental Titbits
May 3, 2019
Storage / Solid state batteries / CCC / CO2 capture
With Climate Change front and centre in the news, it is with great timing that […]
Environmental Titbits
April 12, 2019
ULEZ / Plastic to hydrogen / EV charging / Floating cities / Jet fuel
Welcome to Ultra Low Emision Zone (ULEZ) London! It will be interesting to see quite […]
Environmental Titbits
March 21, 2019
Low-carbon heating / Passivhaus / Batteries / Floating solar / Floating wind
I definitely don’t want to start (another) political debate, but would draw attention to a […]