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Georgia's big new nuclear reactors could be the last… | Canary …
WEBMar 13, 2023 · Vogtle 3, one of a pair of 1, 100 -megawatt nuclear reactors being constructed by Georgia Power (and several other regional utilities), has reached “ initial criticality,” the utility announced last week. That ominous-sounding phrase means that plant operators have safely started a self-sustaining nuclear fission reaction inside the reactor.
The great electrician shortage - Canary Media
WEBJan 11, 2023 · The Carbon Copy is supported by FischTank PR, a public relations, strategic messaging and social media agency dedicated to elevating the work of climate and clean energy companies.Learn more about FischTank’s approach to cleantech and their services: fischtankpr.com. The Carbon Copy is supported by Scale Microgrids, the distributed energy company dedicated to transforming the way modern ...
The power grid explained — plus demand response,… | Canary …
WEBJun 2, 2022 · Via the grid — a vast network of electrical lines, transmission towers, transformers, and control and sensing equipment that carries electricity from power plants to where it’s used. The U.S. grid has been called the biggest machine ever built. And it has a pulse: an electric alternating current of 60 hertz (cycles per second) in the U.S.
Catalyst with Shayle Kann - Canary Media
WEBWhere is the smart money going into climate technologies? Every Thursday on his new podcast Catalyst, Shayle explains the world of climatetech with prominent experts, investors, researchers and executives. The show is a co-production of Latitude Media and Canary Media. Podcast.
Energy Dome is on the brink of a long-duration storage
WEBJun 28, 2022 · Then on Tuesday, Energy Dome announced it raised $ 11 million in bridge funding to buy equipment for a 20 -megawatt/ 200 -megawatt-hour facility for major Italian utility A2A. That project is in permitting now, and Energy Dome aims to complete it by late 2023 or early 2024, CEO Claudio Spadacini told Canary Media by email Monday.
Goldman Sachs just made a record-setting investment in
WEBJan 10, 2022 · Goldman Sachs agreed and invested $ 250 million from its private equity division. That’s unusual for the long-duration energy storage sector, which typically draws riskier venture-capital investment. “ It is growth capital; it’s not ‘ prove the technology’ venture capital,” Hydrostor CEO Curtis VanWalleghem told Canary Media on Monday.
Erthos eliminates trackers in utility-scale solar,… | Canary Media
WEB14 June 2021. “ Utility-scale solar has stagnated,” said Keith Downie of recently unstealthed startup Erthos, “ and it’s long overdue for a fresh look.”. By “ fresh look,” Erthos means getting entirely rid of trackers and racking and installing the photovoltaic solar modules directly on the ground. It’s a radical innovation that ...
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WEBDec 18, 2023 · Financing first-of-a-kind climate assets. Before any novel technology can make it big, its very first project needs to be finished — and financed. Play. By Shayle Kann . 21 December 2023. (Octocore/Shutterstock.com) By 21 December 2023. By 18 December 2023. By 14 December 2023.
Hydrogen industry must clean itself up before… | Canary Media
WEBAug 31, 2021 · The Earthjustice report acknowledges that green hydrogen could find uses “ in specific sectors like shipping, aviation, high-heated industrial processes, and long-distance trucking.” But it disagrees with the idea that hydrogen should find its way to widespread use in vehicles, or as a main additive to fossil gas and biogas in pipelines, as boosters in the oil and gas industry are proposing.