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Paving the way for EVs: The future of charging infrastructure in Alberta’s multi-unit residences

Pembina Institute: As EVs gain popularity, Alberta must equip apartment and condo buildings with charging infrastructure to meet the rising demand.

FILE PHOTO: A Con Edison company flag is seen in New York July 1, 2012. REUTERS/Eric Thayer/File Photo
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Consolidated Edison beats second-quarter profit estimates

Consolidated Edison beat Q2 profit estimates, with revenue up 9.4% to $3.22 billion, driven by hotter weather and increased energy use.

FILE PHOTO: Cryptocurrency miners are seen in a liquid immersion cooling mining tank at the TMG Core stand during the Bitcoin Conference 2022 in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. April 6, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo
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Talen Energy offers up nuclear crypto campus stake, sources say

Stake available in nuclear-powered cryptocurrency mining operation in Pennsylvania, as companies push for data centers run on clean energy.

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Green energy for all: Zimbabwe will need a new social contract to roll out projects like solar power

Zimbabwe's green energy push, while vital for SDG 7, risks deepening inequality by prioritizing privatization over ubuntu-based communal solutions.

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EIB and Deutsche Bank team up to support EU wind power industry

Wind equipment makers face challenges including uncertain demand, slow project-permitting, and supply-chain bottlenecks, as well as high inflation and commodity prices.

FILE PHOTO: A solar panel is shown during installation on a residential roof in Scripps Ranch, San Diego, California, U.S. October 14, 2016. Picture taken October 14, 2016.    REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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US lawmakers seek to block Chinese firms from solar manufacturing subsidy

The bill seeks to block Chinese solar panel makers from claiming American subsidies to protect U.S. manufacturing.

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Indonesia aims to accelerate carbon storage sector development

Indonesian government aims to accelerate development of a carbon capture and storage industry to help fight climate change

Government boosts pot for renewables in latest auction to £1.5bn (Ben Birchall/PA)
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UK Budget for new clean power schemes gets boost to record £1.5bn

The UK Government is increasing the budget to support the next wave of renewable energy schemes to a record £1.5 billion, it has...

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We compared land transport options for getting to net zero. Hands down, electric rail is the best

Compared to road and diesel trains, electric rail could cut emissions by 80 to 90% from 2030 onwards: The Conversation Australia.

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