Headline News:
“Brooklyn’s All-Electric Skyscraper To Be Fully Powered By Renewable Energy” ? Alloy Development selected Radial Power and MaxSolar to supply 100% renewable energy to 505 State St, New York City?s first all-electric residential skyscraper. The agreement will help the tower achieve its goal of becoming the city?s first carbon-free high-rise. [BKReader]
February 8 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
7 Feb 2025 at 11:31pm
Headline News:
“Solar Accounts For 81.5% Of New Electricity Sources Added To US Grid In 2024” ? Over 90% of new generating capacity added in the US in 2024 was renewable. Of all new capacity, solar came first, with 30,816 MW, and wind was second, with 3,128 MW. In third place, natural gas added [...]
Global Warming Has Accelerated
by Michelle
7 Feb 2025 at 4:27pm
by James Hansen and Pushker Kharecha
Here we make available ?Global Warming Has Accelerated,? including the Supplementary Material (SM), in one document and the webinar discussing the paper.
The SM shows that the rate of freshwater injection on the North Atlantic Ocean assumed in ?Ice Melt, Sea Level Rise, and Superstorms? was realistic, averaged over [...]
Local climate advocates host Northeast Regional Conference
by Michelle
7 Feb 2025 at 4:08pm
Members of Citizens? Climate Lobby (CCL) throughout New York and New England will be attending the Northeast Regional Conference in Schenectady, NY on April 4 & 5, 2025.
Where: Union College, Schenectady, NY When: April 4-5, 2025 Who: Citizens? Climate Lobby volunteers and all climate advocates Cost: Early Bird: $85. After March 22: $100. [...]
February 7 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
6 Feb 2025 at 11:32pm
Headline News:
“Tesla Cybertruck Reservations Go Poof ? Now Free Wraps For Q1 Orders” ? Tesla is rolling out discounts to get people to buy a new Model 3 or Cybertruck. It seems a bit early in the quarter for Tesla to be doing this. It seems to indicate consumer demand challenges after the [...]
February 6 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
5 Feb 2025 at 11:55pm
Headline News:
“Siemens Gamesa Secures Certificate For 21.5-MW Turbine” ? Siemens Gamesa was granted a certificate to develop a prototype wind turbine with a capacity of 21.5 MW and a 276 meter rotor. The prototype structure has been certified by DNV and has until 2027 to develop the model, according to the Danish wind [...]
February 5 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
4 Feb 2025 at 11:43pm
Headline News:
“Spain Deploys 6.46 GW Of New Solar In 2024” ? In 2024, Spain installed 6.64 GW of PV systems, a slight increase from 5.59 GW in 2023, according to the grid operator. The country’s total installed PV capacity reached 32 GW by the end of 2024. The authorities also permitted of thirteen [...]
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by Michelle
4 Feb 2025 at 5:54am
February 4 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
3 Feb 2025 at 11:21pm
Headline News:
“Electricity Prices Across Europe Will Stabilize If 2030 Targets For Renewable Energy Are Met, Study Suggests” ? Hitting the current national 2030 quotas for solar and wind energy could reduce the volatility of electricity markets by an average of 20% across 29 European countries, according to a new study from the University [...]
February 3 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
2 Feb 2025 at 11:56pm
Headline News:
“More Wind Energy Heading To The United States, One Way Or Another” ? The US offshore wind industry is facing some serious blowback from the White House, but President Trump is powerless to stop another form of wind energy from arriving on American shores. The cargo shipping industry is rediscovering wind-assisted propulsion. [...]