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2024年12月20日 · Worldwide, next-generation geothermal might represent as much as 800 GW of clean electricity capacity by 2050 — or roughly 50 times the world’s current geothermal capacity, according to a new analysis by the International Energy Agency and Project InnerSpace, which advocates for geothermal heat and power use globally.. For all of the progress in 2024, the geothermal industry still faces ...

2025年1月10日 · Canary Media’s chart of the week translates crucial data about the clean energy transition into a visual format.. The amount of carbon-free energy built in the U.S. last year far eclipsed the growth of new fossil-fueled power plants. The U.S. grid added a total of just over 56 gigawatts of power capacity last year. A whopping 96 percent of that came from solar, battery, wind, nuclear, and ...

2024年12月12日 · New York has a new plan to tackle fossil-fuel emissions from its hundreds of thousands of big apartment buildings: a competition. Last month, state agencies announced an offer of $ 10 million for manufacturers to create prototypes of cold-rated, energy-efficient heat pumps for multifamily and other large buildings. Heat pumps already work well in smaller structures like single-family homes.

2024年12月20日 · Canary Media’s chart of the week translates crucial data about the clean energy transition into a visual format. Canary thanks Clean Energy Counsel for its support of the column.. In a first for the country, solar and wind generated more electricity than coal over most of 2024.The two renewable energy sources provided a record 17 percent of U.S. electricity from January to November, while ...

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2024年12月27日 · Canary Media’s chart of the week translates crucial data about the clean energy transition into a visual format. Canary thanks Clean Energy Counsel for its support of the column.. Every day, Canary Media documents the clean energy transition with words — and at least once a week, we do it with charts.

2024年2月23日 · The latest federal forecast for power plant additions shows solar sweeping with 58 % of all new utility-scale generating capacity this year. In an upset, battery storage will provide the second-most new capacity, with 23 %. Wind delivers a modest 13 %, while the long-delayed final nuclear reactor at Vogtle in Georgia will add 2 % of new capacity, assuming it does in fact arrive this year.

2023年8月8日 · Proterra, the largest U.S. electric-bus maker, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late Monday.. It’s a shocking turn for the nearly two-decade-old U.S. company, which has sought to compete against giant Chinese rival BYD and to partner with traditional bus-makers in the emerging North American and European electric bus markets.. Proterra stated it plans to continue business ...

2024年12月3日 · The Allen site already has a grid hookup, and its other prospects for redevelopment are limited by the large quantities of toxic coal ash present there (Duke is excavating the ash and moving it to double-lined landfills onsite). Plus, Duke could invoke a “ generator replacement request” to streamline the grid interconnection process for the larger battery, since it exactly matches the last ...