article thumbnail

New Jersey Commits to 100% Clean Energy by 2035

Environment + Energy Leader

The transition to clean energy is also expected to bring economic benefits to the state. According to a 2021 report by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, the clean energy industry is projected to create 27,000 new jobs and add $4.8 billion to the state's economy by 2030.

article thumbnail

New Jersey Commits to 100% Clean Energy by 2035

Environment + Energy Leader

The transition to clean energy is also expected to bring economic benefits to the state. According to a 2021 report by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, the clean energy industry is projected to create 27,000 new jobs and add $4.8 billion to the state's economy by 2030.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Clean Energy Production Reached New Milestones in 2022

Environment + Energy Leader

In the first half of 2022, the global electricity demand rose by 3%, and renewable energy accounted for all this expansion. The post Clean Energy Production Reached New Milestones in 2022 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Wind and solar supplied 77% of it, with hydrogen providing everything else.

article thumbnail

Canadian Solar Supplies 550MWh of Battery Storage to Pulse Clean Energy

Environment + Energy Leader

Vertically integrated PV company Canadian Solar will supply 550MWh of battery storage equipment for developer Pulse Clean Energy’s UK projects. The post Canadian Solar Supplies 550MWh of Battery Storage to Pulse Clean Energy appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

article thumbnail

Implementing D.E.J.I. Strategies in Energy, Environment, and Transportation

Speaker: Antoine M. Thompson, Executive Director of the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition

Underserved and socially, economically, and racially disadvantaged communities bear the burden of pollution, higher energy costs, limited resources, and limited investments in the clean energy and transportation sectors.

article thumbnail

Philadelphia C-PACE Hits $100 Million in Clean Energy Financing

Environment + Energy Leader

Nuveen Green Capital and the Philadelphia Energy Authority announced the closing of $30.08 million in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for a Freezpak cold storage facility in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia.

article thumbnail

How Will DTE’s Long-Term Plan Impact Michigan’s Clean Energy Future?

Union of Concerned Scientists

Additionally, long-term energy plans consider how utilities will operate their existing power generating facilities and what type of new facilities they might build and when. DTE was already far along in preparing its long-term energy plan when the law passed. DTE also would install nearly 2,000 MW of battery resources by 2042.

article thumbnail

Philadelphia C-PACE Hits $100 Million in Clean Energy Financing

Environment + Energy Leader

Nuveen Green Capital and the Philadelphia Energy Authority announced the closing of $30.08 million in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for a Freezpak cold storage facility in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia.

article thumbnail

Leading the Charge: The Clean200 Reveals Top Corporations Paving the Way for Clean Energy Transition

Environment + Energy Leader

The post Leading the Charge: The Clean200 Reveals Top Corporations Paving the Way for Clean Energy Transition appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The United States dominated the 2023 Clean200 list with 42 companies, followed by China with 21 and Japan with 16.

article thumbnail

Midwest Transmission System Investments Will Be a Game Changer for a Clean Energy Future  

Union of Concerned Scientists

The most consequential vote to advance a clean energy future won’t be happening in Washington, D.C., billion in new transmission investments to accommodate a shift to clean energy. billion in new transmission investments to accommodate a shift to clean energy. or your state capital next week. billion to $11.6

article thumbnail

Clean Energy Buyers Institute Launches Decarbonizing Initiative

Environment + Energy Leader

The Clean Energy Buyers Institute (CEBI) has launched the Decarbonizing Industrial Supply Chain Energy (DISC-e) initiative, which tackles industrial sector greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The post Clean Energy Buyers Institute Launches Decarbonizing Initiative appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

article thumbnail

OYA, Oil Well Shares Plan $3 Billion, 3GW Clean Energy Project

Environment + Energy Leader

The development in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia will include renewable energy, storage, and green hydrogen. The post OYA, Oil Well Shares Plan $3 Billion, 3GW Clean Energy Project appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

article thumbnail

Clean Energy Buyers Institute Launches Decarbonizing Initiative

Environment + Energy Leader

The Clean Energy Buyers Institute (CEBI) has launched the Decarbonizing Industrial Supply Chain Energy (DISC-e) initiative, which tackles industrial sector greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The post Clean Energy Buyers Institute Launches Decarbonizing Initiative appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

article thumbnail

Ameresco Expands Portfolio of Clean Energy Solutions with Acquisition of ENERQOS Energy Solutions

Environment + Energy Leader

The acquisition of ENERQOS will allow Ameresco to apply its well-established business model and ENERQOS’ regional reach, expertise, and scale to build a high-growth clean energy solutions business and pipeline across Europe.

article thumbnail

Biden Administration Offers Funding to Support Clean Energy Projects in High-Emission Industries

Environment + Energy Leader

The post Biden Administration Offers Funding to Support Clean Energy Projects in High-Emission Industries appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

article thumbnail

Minnesota Lawmakers Could Go Big on Clean Energy, or Go Small

Union of Concerned Scientists

Minnesota needs substantial investments now to build toward an equitable clean energy future. The bad news is, they have to find a compromise between two vastly different clean energy bills—by Monday. With such a wide gulf to cross, Minnesota could miss another opportunity to advance many key clean energy programs.

article thumbnail

Leading the Charge: The Clean200 Reveals Top Corporations Paving the Way for Clean Energy Transition

Environment + Energy Leader

The post Leading the Charge: The Clean200 Reveals Top Corporations Paving the Way for Clean Energy Transition appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The United States dominated the 2023 Clean200 list with 42 companies, followed by China with 21 and Japan with 16.

article thumbnail

California Energy Commission Invests $13.2 Million in ALE’s Clean Energy Innovations

Environment + Energy Leader

million from the Zero-Emissions Transportation Manufacturing program and an expected $3 million from the California Energy Commission Realizing Accelerated Manufacturing and Production (RAMP) in April 2023. The post California Energy Commission Invests $13.2 The funding includes $10.2

article thumbnail

RWE’s Acquisition of Con Edison Clean Energy Strengthens its Presence in the US Market

Environment + Energy Leader

With a portfolio of 8 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy projects and a development platform of over 24 GW, RWE Clean Energy has one of the largest development platforms in the US.

article thumbnail

Ameresco Expands Portfolio of Clean Energy Solutions with Acquisition of ENERQOS Energy Solutions

Environment + Energy Leader

The acquisition of ENERQOS will allow Ameresco to apply its well-established business model and ENERQOS’ regional reach, expertise, and scale to build a high-growth clean energy solutions business and pipeline across Europe.

article thumbnail

Biden Administration Offers Funding to Support Clean Energy Projects in High-Emission Industries

Environment + Energy Leader

The post Biden Administration Offers Funding to Support Clean Energy Projects in High-Emission Industries appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

article thumbnail

Despite Turmoil in Energy Markets, the Shift to Clean Energy Is Gaining Steam

Yale E360

Analysts say the clean energy transition is gathering momentum despite recent tumult in the market. For the first time, the world is on pace to invest more in wind and solar power than in oil and gas drilling. Read more on E360 ?.

article thumbnail

2021 Year in Review: Five Stories of Clean Energy Progress

Union of Concerned Scientists

The end of the year can be a fine time for taking stock, and that’s true in the energy space just as in our personal lives. Lots of stories of clean energy progress caught my eye for 2021. Here are five of them–about renewable energy technologies and markets that seem particularly worthy of note and […].

article thumbnail

Clean Energy Saw as Much Investment as Fossil Fuels for the First Time in 2022

Yale E360

Solar, wind, electric vehicles, and other clean energy technologies saw a record-high $1.1 trillion in investment globally last year, matching investment in fossil fuels for the first time ever, according to a new report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Read more on E360 →

article thumbnail

A Big Week for Clean Energy in Michigan

Union of Concerned Scientists

Last week was a big one for clean energy in Michigan. First, Union of Concerned Scientists and the Michigan Environmental Justice Coalition released a new report on how Michigan and other states can achieve 100-percent renewable energy standards that benefit all communities. The Path Ahead.

article thumbnail

RWE’s Acquisition of Con Edison Clean Energy Strengthens its Presence in the US Market

Environment + Energy Leader

With a portfolio of 8 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy projects and a development platform of over 24 GW, RWE Clean Energy has one of the largest development platforms in the US.

article thumbnail

Removing Barriers to Energy Storage is Key to a Clean Energy Future

Union of Concerned Scientists

The clean energy industry is continuing to deploy significant amounts of storage to deliver a low-carbon future. Having enough energy storage in the right places will support the massive amount of renewables needed to add to the grid in the coming decades. Small-scale battery storage has experienced major growth, too.

article thumbnail

What is the Supply Chain for Clean Energy and Climate Change?

Union of Concerned Scientists

To deliver new clean energy, the country will need changes in transmission and transmission policy.

article thumbnail

Our Overdependence on Methane Gas is Costly: We Need Policymakers to Pass Clean Energy Legislation Now 

Union of Concerned Scientists

Rather, strong investments in clean energy, energy-efficient homes, and programs supporting energy-insecure households—coupled with stronger utility oversight—all could start to provide rapid relief directly to families who are feeling the pinch from elevated energy and heating bills. that collect shutoff data.

article thumbnail

Another Record-Breaking Year for Corporate Clean Energy Purchases in 2021, Says BloombergNEF

Environment + Energy Leader

Two prominent factors driving growth are increasing affordability of renewable energy as technologies continue to mature and the opportunity to demonstrate sustainability commitments as public and investor pressure mounts for climate action.

article thumbnail

Working Locally to Achieve an Equitable Clean Energy Future

3BL Media

Part of the nonprofit’s public education and community leadership work includes ensuring everyone actively participates in and benefits from a clean energy future. I look forward to sharing the information to educate our Latinx LGBTQ community on clean energy via workshops and advocacy events.”. link] @EdisonIntl.

article thumbnail

Empowering Women Toward a Clean Energy Future

3BL Media

Empowering Women Toward a Clean Energy Future. representative to global organization working on energy transformation and decarbonization. I think one of the reasons I was fortunate enough to be selected was SCE’s reputation as a clear leader in the clean energy space. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 09:30. Type of Content.

article thumbnail

Kohler Power Expands Global Footprint and Clean Energy Initiatives at Bauma

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: MUNICH, October 25, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Kohler Power today announced expansions in its global footprint and clean energy initiatives at the Bauma tradeshow in Munich. The business is committed to reliable, leading edge power-generation products, clean energy solutions, as well as comprehensive after-sale support.

article thumbnail

Leading Companies Deliver Economic Case for Historic Clean Energy Investments as Congress Returns

3BL Media

Companies call for swift passage of a federal economic package centered on clean energy and advanced manufacturing investments to reduce costs for consumers and strengthen U.S. energy security, innovation, and competitiveness. household $500 annually on energy costs, according to the Rhodium Group. SOURCE: Ceres.

article thumbnail

Massachusetts Passes Climate Bill Focused on Clean Energy and Offshore Wind

Law and Environment

5060 ), titled An Act Driving Clean Energy and Offshore Wind, into law on Thursday August 11, 2022. Each electric distribution company will be directed to develop an electric-sector modernization plan to enable increased adoption of renewable energy and create a more reliable and resilient grid.

article thumbnail

In Scramble for Clean Energy, Europe Is Turning to North Africa

Yale E360

In its quest for green energy, Europe is looking to North Africa, where vast solar and wind farms are proliferating and plans call for submarine cables that will carry electricity as far as Britain. But this rush for clean power is raising serious environmental concerns. Read more on E360 →

article thumbnail

Alibaba Cloud Champions Clean Energy During 11.11 Shopping Festival

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Alibaba Group’s computing arm Alibaba Cloud boosted its use of clean energy and leveraged cloud-native technology to make this year’s 11.11 from clean energy, a 30% jump on an average daily basis from last year. Alibaba said it is on track to power its global data centers entirely by clean energy by 2030.

article thumbnail

'Moving the Ball Forward' on Clean Energy, Climate Equity

3BL Media

Amid those potential distractions, Edison International’s delegation at COP27 kept its eye on the ball, with a packed agenda of meetings with global leaders and its own continued leadership in the drive for a clean energy future. KEYWORDS: NYSE:EIX, Clean Energy, Climate Equity, Edison International. link] #COP27 @SCE.

article thumbnail

For Global Climate Success, New England Must Seize Climate and Clean Energy Opportunities  

Union of Concerned Scientists

The best way policy makers can do so is to seize these climate and clean energy opportunities. UCS research from earlier this year shows states can reliably meet 100 percent of their electricity needs with renewable energy.

article thumbnail

Energy & Climate CounselFoley Hoag LLP Amendments to Massachusetts’ Clean Energy Standard Finalized, Accelerating Progress Towards Decarbonization of the State’s Electricity Sector

Law and Environment

The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) and Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) announced that proposed amendments to the state’s Clean Energy Standard (CES) were finalized earlier this month without substantive changes from draft language initially proposed by the agencies in April 2022.

article thumbnail

WSP USA to Support NYC Clean Energy Transmission Project

3BL Media

The scope of the project was approved through the New York State Public Service Commission and New York State Energy Research and Development Authority Clean Energy Standard. KEYWORDS: TSX:WSP, WSP USA, NYC Clean energy project. we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. Download press release.

article thumbnail

In Europe’s Clean Energy Transition, Industry Turns to Heat Pumps

Yale E360

With gas prices soaring due to the Ukraine war and the EU’s push to cut emissions, European industries are increasingly switching to high-temperature, high-efficiency heat pumps. Combined with the boom in residential use, the EU is now hoping for a heat pump revolution. Read more on E360 →

article thumbnail

Driving Clean Energy Through Material Science Innovation

3BL Media

Global demand for greener, more sustainable, and resilient societies has never been stronger, and the Hydrogen Economy offers a viable path toward clean energy and a low-carbon future. DESCRIPTION: Date/Time: March 22, 2022 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT).