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Energy Transition
North Carolina Grants Mining Permit to Piedmont Lithium
Located in Gaston County, North Carolina, the project is being designed to produce 30,000 metric tons of lithium hydroxide per year.
Avangrid Begins Construction on its First California Solar Farm
Avangrid’s Camino Solar project will generate 57 megawatts of power, the equivalent of the power needs of about 14,000 U.S. homes.
US Gives Final Green Light to Sunrise Wind Offshore Project
The approval by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management solidified Ørsted and Eversource’s commitment to the project with both taking final investment decisions.
NZT Power, NEP Pick Contractors for Teesside-based Decarbonization Projects
About $5.1 billion in work will go to the contractors once projects reach FID, which is expected in September.
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Exclusive: Building Battery Value Chain is "Vital" to Energy Transition
Srini Godavarthy, the CEO of Li-Metal, breaks down the importance of scaling up battery production in North America and the traditional process of producing lithium anodes, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.
High Interest Rates a Headwind for the Energy Transition
Persistent high interest rates will make transitioning to a net zero global economy much harder and more costly, according to Wood Mackenzie Head of Economics Peter Martin.
Scotland Ditches 2030 Climate Target to Cut Emissions by 75%
Scotland was constrained by cuts to the capital funding it receives from the British government and an overall weakening of climate ambition by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, said Mairi McAllan, the net zero secretary for Scotland's devolved government.
Exclusive: Mitsubishi Power Plans Hydrogen for the Long Haul
Mitsubishi Power is looking at a "realistic timeline" as the company scales projects centered around the "versatile molecule," Kai Guo, the vice president of hydrogen infrastructure development for Mitsubishi Power, told Hart Energy's Jordan Blum at CERAWeek by S&P Global.
Google Exec: More Collaboration Needed for Clean Power
Tech giant Google has partnered with its peers and several renewable energy companies, including startups, to ramp up the presence of renewables on the grid.
Daniel Berenbaum Joins Bloom Energy as CFO
Berenbaum succeeds CFO Greg Cameron, who is staying with Bloom until mid-May to facilitate the transition.
US Geothermal Sector Gears Up for Commercial Liftoff
Experts from the U.S. Department of Energy discuss geothermal energy’s potential following the release of the liftoff report.
Hirs: Aspirations Meet Reality—The Undisclosed High Cost of the Energy Transition
The nation is trying to keep up with the growth of renewable power resources, but before transmission lines can be built, the power plants must first have interconnects with the grid.
Exclusive: Pat Jelinek on Decarbonization Efforts, M&A Outlook
Oil and gas leader for EY Americas Pat Jelinek discusses trends in the Lower 48 like consolidation and why decarbonization is "more important" in the near term than the energy transition, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.
Nova Clean Energy Acquires BNB’s 1-GW HyFuels Portfolio in Texas
Covering about 25,000 acres on the Texas Gulf Coast, HyFuels’ power supply will be split evenly between wind and solar energy.