Energy
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After a shaky start, airborne wind energy is slowly taking off
New companies are developing technologies, such as large kites, that can harvest wind energy up to a half-mile above ground. Read More
9 strategies to help utilities cut energy use and emissions
From an equity lens to business model innovation to new data, statehouses, utilities and public utility commissions can collaborate to decarbonize. Read More
This solar's for you: Budweiser helps bars plug into renewable electricity
AB InBev's New Energy Collective scheme will help pubs switch to renewable energy, helping the company deliver on its goal to build a net-zero value chain by 2040. Read More
Putting cleantech innovations to the test
Sponsored: Cleantech startups face a "commercial valley of death." Wells Fargo is supporting demonstration projects to help companies overcome this challenge. Read More
Electrification meets refrigerated trucks
Cold chain transport via trains, trucks, planes, ships and containers is electrifying. Read More
Large insurers say no to a major African oil pipeline despite the global oil shock
Munich Re becomes the sixth large reinsurer to rule out underwriting the proposed East African Crude Oil Pipeline. Read More
5 Practical Steps for Decarbonizing the Industrial Sector Right Away
The industrial sector accounts for more than 1/3 of global greenhouse gas emissions. Not only are governments, global consortia, and regulatory agencies pushing for the industrial sector to achieve net zero operations to slow climate change, but consumers are also demanding greater sustainability from the companies from which they purchase. Three out of four Fortune 100 companies have made commitments to reduce emissions. However, simply outlining plans and talking about solutions aren’t enough—consumers and regulatory groups are demanding real, measurable results. Read More
Q1 2022: The hottest trends in corporate renewable energy procurements
The first three months of the year brought innovations in the types of energy resources contracted, with an uptick in corporate interest in geothermal. Read More
It’s time to electrify industry’s process heat — with heat pumps
Industry accounts for more than 25 percent of U.S. energy use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A familiar but little-used technology could help. Read More
A closer look at Biden's decision to extend tariffs on solar panels
The U.S. set climate goals, and domestic solar can both increase local energy security and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Now it needs to scale. Read More
