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Research from the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, has highlighted the growing interest in sustainable and energy-efficient cooling solutions. Traditional air conditioning systems, reliant on fossil fuels and grid electricity, contribute significantly to energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. To address this, researchers have
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A Northwestern University study has identified a major obstacle to reducing climate change emissions through the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the US. According to the research, even if enough renewable energy is available, the constraint lies in the transmission grid, which cannot deliver clean energy to charging locations.
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According to a recent study published by the Institute of Economics, urbanization has a significant impact on greenhouse gas emissions, particularly in countries with high dependence on coal-fired power. The research, led by M. S. Bekturganova, analyzed data from 107 countries from 2004 to 2023 and found a negative correlation
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Antony Waste Handling Cell Limited, a leading player in India's waste management industry, has made a significant breakthrough through its subsidiary, Antony Lara Enviro Solutions Pvt Ltd. The company has secured two Waste-to-Energy (WTE) projects in Andhra Pradesh, each with a capacity of approximately 15 megawatts, with a
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Researchers at Tulane University have filed a groundbreaking patent for a novel method of direct fluid cooling of photovoltaic (PV) cells, which can boost the efficiency of solar energy production. The patent, titled "Spectrum-splitting concentrator photovoltaic module with direct fluid cooling, and associated methods," was filed on June
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Blueleaf Energy, a leading pan-Asian renewable energy platform, and Chemsain Sustainability Sdn Bhd (Chemsain), an established Malaysian sustainability advisory firm, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the development of up to 3 GW of solar PV and battery energy storage systems (BESS) projects in Sarawak, Malaysia. The
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The Trump administration has dealt a new blow to the renewable energy industry by restricting the ability of wind and solar companies to claim federal tax breaks, a move that could hinder a number of renewable energy projects under development. The Internal Revenue Service on Friday issued new rules that
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The Victorian government is set to unveil its final Victorian Transmission Plan, which outlines the state's renewable energy zones and the necessary transmission infrastructure to connect them to the grid. The estimated cost of the proposed plan has nearly doubled to almost $8 billion, with the transmission charge
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The Victorian government's final Victorian Transmission Plan (VTP) has been met with criticism from energy experts, who accuse the government of concealing the true cost of its plan to transition the state to renewable power. The plan outlines the investment and development needed for Victoria to achieve its
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Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs has reassured the public about the country's commitment to green energy, following recent media reports about a supposed mismatch in energy data. According to the Ministry, renewable energy now accounts for over 12% of Taiwan's electricity mix, significantly higher
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The Government of Canada has allocated over $13 million in federal funding to support five clean energy projects in Ontario, aimed at modernizing existing electricity systems and integrating renewable energy sources. This investment is part of the Energy Innovation Program, which seeks to advance clean energy technologies and transition to
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Chinese energy giants, China Huaneng Group and Dongfang Electric Corporation, have jointly developed a prototype floating wind turbine that has shattered power generation records. This innovation could revolutionize the renewable energy sector by significantly increasing the amount of clean electricity generated from wind power. Each turbine, measuring 489 feet tall
