Batteries/Storage
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Autonomous Vehicle Use Could Hit 75% by 2040
Autonomous vehicles are included in Drawdown’s list of “coming attractions” as an up-and-coming climate solution that hasn’t yet become the norm. -
Quirky Ontario Electricity Pricing Creates Opportunity for Battery Storage
Battery developers have become the unintended beneficiaries of a strange quirk in Ontario energy policies that has a growing number of commercial and industrial ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageElectricity GridEuropeFinance & InvestmentPost-Carbon TransitionSolar
EVs Can Halve the Payback Period for Rooftop Solar, Study Shows
Running an electric vehicle alongside rooftop solar can cut the payback period for the solar power system by more than half, according to a ... -
Batteries/StorageEnergy PoliticsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsMethaneOil & GasPost-Carbon TransitionShale & FrackingSolarUnited StatesWind
Roberts: Oil Change International Report Confirms No Space for New Natural Gas Development
That there is vanishingly little space for natural gas in a world that wishes to stay below 2.0°C average global warming is a fact ... -
Batteries/StorageBioenergyDrawdownDrive to 1.5Electricity GridHydroPathways to 1.5Post-Carbon TransitionSolarWind
Grid Flexibility Would Enable 80% Renewable Power Generation by 2050
Grid flexibility places #77 on Drawdown’s list of climate solutions as an essential tool for making 80% renewable generation “a global reality” by 2050. ... -
AsiaAustraliaBatteries/StorageFinance & InvestmentHydroIndiaOil & GasPost-Carbon TransitionShale & FrackingSolar
Renewables Investment in Asia Set to Exceed Fossil Exploration by 2020
Renewable energy investment in Asia is set to edge ahead of oil and gas exploration by next year, according to international fossil analysts at ... -
AustraliaAuto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageCarbon Levels & MeasurementChinaClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalDrive to 1.5Drought, Famine & WildfiresElectricity GridEnergy PoliticsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsHydroJobsLegal & RegulatoryNational Plans & ResponsesOil & GasPost-Carbon TransitionSolarSub-National GovernmentsWind
Australia Reports Rising Emissions, Sees Strong Renewables Potential, as Adani Mine Fight Intensifies
The intensity surrounding recent national elections in Australia is rolling over into the post-campaign period, with the country’s greenhouse gas emissions still rising, its ... -
Utility-Scale Energy Storage Enables Distributed Renewables on the Grid
Critical to enabling a wholesale shift to variable sources of renewable power like solar and wind will be Utility-Scale Energy Storage which, alongside grid flexibility, places ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageBuildingsCanadaElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentHydroJobsPost-Carbon TransitionSolarSub-National GovernmentsTransitWind
Clean Energy Jobs Growing 60% Faster than National Average, Study Shows
Clean energy employs nearly 300,000 Canadians from coast to coast, and the sector’s job count was growing 60% faster than the Canadian average in ... -
AustraliaBatteries/StorageCoalElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentOil & GasPost-Carbon TransitionSolarSub-National GovernmentsWind
Tasmania Closes In on 100% RE as Australian Renewables Undercut Coal, Gas on Price
The state of Tasmania is on track to become the first in Australia to be powered 100% by renewable energy, just as an analyst ...
