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Whirlpool To Reach 100 Percent Renewable Electricity For US Plant Operations By 2023

Global kitchen and laundry company Whirlpool Corp. has announced that it has entered into a second wind Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) with Engie North America to accelerate progress towards its commitment to reach Net Zero emissions in its plants and operations by 2030. Whirlpool said that this agreement with Engie will represent 53 MW […]

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Examining the Biggest Polluters: Report Card of Aviation Industry

Aviation is one of the fastest-growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions and, hence, one of the biggest polluters driving global climate change. The kind of energy that will be required to launch a 300-ton plane into the sky at 500 mph (805 kmph) will naturally be large. This makes air travel one of the most […]

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Examining the Biggest Polluters: Report Card of Transportation Industry

The transportation sector is essential for economic growth, creating jobs, and connecting people to critical services. The industry is also growing rapidly and will retain this trend for a long time. Yet, what’s concerning about the growth of the transportation sector is that it is also one of the biggest polluters. The industry shares a […]

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Apollo Solar Project of EDF Renewables to Power 1200 Restaurants of McDonald’s

EDF Renewables North America has said that it has signed a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement with fast food chain McDonald’s. The 255 MWac / 332 MWdc Apollo Solar project will help McDonald’s meet its sustainability goals.  Apollo Solar is located in Texas and is expected to begin delivery of low carbon electricity in June […]

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Norway’s Norfund Commits Investment In Solar Energy Project in Rajasthan

The Norwegian Climate Investment Fund has said that it has entered into an agreement to take a 49% stake in a 420 MW solar power plant in Rajasthan, India, that is developed by Italy-based energy provider, Enel. With the investment, Norfund has within a short time put a total of NOK 1.8 billion to work […]

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North America’s EDF Renewables Operationalises Palen Solar Site With Storage

EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) has announced that its Palen Solar site is fully operational and delivering green energy to the grid.  The site consists of four projects totaling 620 megawatts (MWdc) of solar PV plus 200 MWh of battery energy storage. The official statement of EDF held that the projects, which utilize horizontal single-axis […]

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NTPC Increases Solar Output, Installs 69.5 GW Capacity

With the commissioning of the 56 MW Kawas Solar PV Project at NTPC Kawas, Gujarat, on August 15, 2022, NTPC Limited reached 69454 MW (69.5 GW Capacity) of group installed and commercial capacity. By installing renewable energy projects in its current stations as well as constructing new green field RE projects, NTPC is constantly reducing […]

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Oil Company Gulf Energy Sells 50% Stake In German Wind Farm

Leading oil company Gulf Energy Development Public Company Limited has notified the Stock Exchange of Thailand that that it is divesting more than 50 per cent stake in its Germany based wind farm. The disinvestment is taking place at EUR 305 million. Gulf Energy said that through its wholly owned subsidiary, Gulf International Holding Pte. […]

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Power Ministry Puts Phase-1 Of Emission Control Gear On Hold Basis IIT Report

The Indian Power Ministry has been effectively implementing pollution management methods (emission control) in selected energy crops to examine the benefits before rolling out the predicted 2 lakh crore of funding in all initiatives that would raise electrical energy rates. The government has indicated that the application of Flue-gas desulfurization (FGD) techniques increases carbon dioxide […]

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