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Google to begin selling maps data to companies building solar products, hopes to generate $100 million in first year

Environmental News Bits

Google is planning to license new sets of mapping data to a range of companies to use as they build products around renewable energy, and is hoping to generate up to $100 million in its first year, CNBC has learned.

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PennEnvironment Releases Online Map Highlighting Renewable Energy Projects In Every County Across PA

PA Environment Daily

On April 11, PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center unveiled a new interactive map highlighting one renewable energy or energy efficiency project in each county of the Keystone State, showing the vibrancy and growth of the clean energy sector across Pennsylvania. Click Here to visit the map.

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Illinois Has No Time to Waste in Building Its Carbon-Free Electricity Future

Union of Concerned Scientists

CEJA also sets out procurement requirements for clean energy by the Illinois Power Agency and funding for communities to build solar installations and make repairs and efficiency improvements in homes and buildings. For example, below are two screen shots of maps provided by PowerGEM. Warmer colors represent more significant overloads.

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Dear Oil and Gas CEOs: Here’s How You Should Spend Those Record Profits

Union of Concerned Scientists

Meanwhile, annual reports show corporations are pushing ahead with plans to expand production, betting on new technologies to somehow make it all okay in the future. Further, these efforts are focused on carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, and biofuels—technologies that aim to stash carbon emissions away, not reduce their production.

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Africa in 2050

Legal Planet

We will need to reorient our mental maps of the world: in thirty years, one in four human beings will live in sub-Saharan Africa. Much more can be done, given that, “with an abundance of solar, wind, and geothermal resources, African countries already have a comparative advantage in renewables.”.

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Ohio Approves Nation’s Largest Agrivoltaics Project, Finding It Will Serve the Public Interest

Law Columbia

On March 21, 2024, state regulators in Ohio approved the Oak Run Solar Project, an 800-megawatt (MW) solar generation project that will include 300 MW of battery storage, as well as 4,000 acres of crops and 1,000 sheep on site. What Is Important About the Oak Run Solar Project? Opinion ¶ 220.)

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Are EV Batteries Recyclable?

Union of Concerned Scientists

The map below is from recent research that explores the network of companies already recycling and repurposing batteries – these include recycling companies such as Redwood Materials , Li-Cycle , and Ascend Elements. The battery stores solar electricity generated during the day and supplies electricity at high-demand times in the evening.

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