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Taking a quantum leap to tackle climate change
- 2021-09-22 22:06:38
- Junior Isles
The benefits of quantum computing in combatting climate change are clear and compelling. Quantum computing could solve many of the problems facing technologies such as batteries, electrolysers and carbon capture and storage.
By Steve Brierley, CEO of Riverlane
Progress for UK’s first net zero emissions power plant
- 2021-07-19 07:04:40.111021
- David Flin
US clean energy firm 8 Rivers Capital, acting through its UK subsidiary Zero Degrees Whitetail Development (ZDW), and Sembcorp Energy UK (SEUK), part of Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries, have signed a collaborative agreement to develop the UK’s first net zero emissions power plant.
Drax and MHI sign deal for world’s largest carbon capture power project
- 2021-06-11 07:17:39.145762
- David Flin
Drax and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering (MHI) have agreed a long-term contract for Drax to use MHI’s carbon capture technology, the Advanced KM CDR process.
UK sets new climate target ahead of UN Summit
- 2020-12-07 08:19:45.572187
- David Flin
The UK has announced a new target to reduce the UK’s emissions by at least 68 per cent by 2030 compared to 1990 levels.
A Climate Bond may be the silver bullet to avoiding another global catastrophe
- 2020-08-12 14:53:22
- Junior Isles
Eddie O’Connor, Chairman and Founder of Mainstream Renewable Power, the world’s only pure-play renewables development company, believes the energy industry is at a crossroads and needs to choose the right path for a truly sustainable recovery.
US Department of Energy announces $11.5 million funding for Flexible Carbon Capture and Storage (FLECCS) programme
- 2020-07-14 06:20:07.778712
- David Flin
The US Department of Energy has announced $11.5 million in funding for 12 projects as part of Phase 1 of the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy’s (ARPA-E) Flexible Carbon Capture and Storage (FLECCS) programme.
UK’s CDC Group unveils commitment to become aligned to the Paris Agreement
- 2020-07-03 07:09:40.895277
- David Flin
CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, has unveiled a plan to achieve net zero emissions across its portfolio by 2050 in support of the Paris Agreement on climate change.
Get C-level Executives to Understand It’s ‘Crunch Time’ for Sustainability Initiatives
- 2019-11-15 22:15:23.823042
- Junior Isles
By Paul Marushka, CEO of Sphera
When it comes to getting a buy-in for a sustainability project—or any other plan that could be perceived as low priority—you cannot pull any crunches.
Number crunches, that is.
Turning up the heat on net zero
- 2019-07-09 11:10:55
- Junior Isles
The way we heat our homes and workplaces poses the greatest challenge to the UK achieving its 2059 net zero emissions target. One area that is currently being overlooked by industry is district heating.
By Ken Hunnisett, project director, Triple Point Heat Networks Investment Project
Bioenergy carbon capture and storage pilot project underway at Drax, UK
- 2018-11-27 05:54:20.907185
- David Flin
An innovative bioenergy carbon capture and storage (BECCS) pilot plant has been commissioned at Drax power station in the UK, with the first CO2 expected to be captured in the coming weeks.
