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Amazon has announced the first recipients of investments from The Climate Pledge Fund. The recipients are CarbonCure Technologies, Pachama, Redwood Materials, Rivian, and Turntide Technologies. The Climate Pledge Fund is a dedicated $2…

Posted by Kathy Bazoian Phelps  Below is a summary of the activity reported for September 2020. The reported stories reflect at least 11 new Ponzi schemes worldwide, 4 guilty pleas, 31 years of prison sentences, and an average age of…

Engineering firm Black & Veatch has released its second annual 2021 Strategic Directions: Megatrends Report analysing survey data from more than 1,000 professionals across the power, water, telecommunications and natural gas sectors…

Energy storage joint venture Fluence is acquiring a microgrid software and digital intelligence platform. The acquisition of Advanced Microgrid Solutions’ (AMS) artificial intelligence-driven software and digital platform for renewables…

Network operator Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) is monitoring towers across central southern England with drones. The company has over 1,500 towers on its 64,200km of overhead powerlines across the four regions of its…

US utility Louisville Water has completed a project to manage linear and plant-based assets and connect its workforce, customers and community. The utility has partnered with AI cloud-based field service and asset management solutions…

Precedence Research predicts that the global vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology market will garner revenue around $17.43 billion by 2027 by recording a compound annual growth rate of 48% between 2020 to 2027. Growth Factors Increasing…

The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has released its 2020 City Clean Energy Scorecard.  The scorecard analyses the efforts of 100 major US cities—home to 19% of the nation’s population—to make buildings and…

Renewable energy retailer Iberdrola Texas has partnered with energy analytics company Innowatts to drive the adoption of green home energy sourced directly from Texas wind farms.  Iberdrola Texas is part of the Iberdrola Group, which…

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has approved a grid modernisation proposal filed by utility New Jersey Natural Gas. The approval allows New Jersey Natural Gas to invest $150 million in its Infrastructure Investment Programme…