Decarbonization
First-Ever Peace REC (P-REC) Transaction Drives Renewable Energy Development in Africa
Microsoft recently executed the first-ever Peace Renewable Energy Credit (P-REC) transaction with Energy Peace Partners and Congolese solar developer, Nuru. 3Degrees facilitated the agreement in which Microsoft purchased P-RECs from a new solar project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which will directly finance the installation of 35 new streetlights in a recently electrified neighborhood of Goma. The streetlights: Read More
The rise of local low-carbon and renewable distributed energy solutions
Sponsored: While fossil-fuel based microgrids are the more prevalent option today, the long-term benefits of adding on-site solutions powered by renewable energy are undeniable. Read More
A new EV battery shows big promise
Startup QuantumScape just revealed performance data about a next-generation electric vehicle battery that could leapfrog current lithium-ion batteries, though it won't be commercially available for several years. Read More
Dear Joe Biden: Please make the most of bipartisan support for carbon removal
“Negative emissions” technologies are specifically called out under the innovation portion of the President-elect's platform, the first time the category has gotten that kind of focused attention. Read More
The race to mainstream electric vehicles by 2030
If you're helping your organization set big zero-emission transportation goals, look no later than the next decade. Read More
How can the shipping sector unlock the 'first wave' of net-zero emission shipping?
A new report describes how commercial zero-emission deep-sea vessels can get off the ground. Read More
Sustainable aviation fuel: A journey to greener skies
Sponsored: The industry is facing a fork in the road, it has the chance to be on the right side of history by contributing to a sustainable, carbon-neutral future. Read More
In the quest for carbon offsets, (almost) anything goes
You can pay anything from a little to a lot in the quest to combat the climate crisis. Read More
5 predictions for the corporate renewable energy market in 2021
Sponsored: To predict what corporate renewable energy buyers will be doing next year, LevelTen Energy looked toward the world’s largest technology companies. Read More
10 questions for Goodyear's CTO
We chat with Goodyear Chief Technology Officer Chris Helsel about the role of tires in the electric vehicle revolution, connected tire tech and replacing petroleum material with soybean oil. Read More