Emilia Herraira

Emilia Herraira

Energy Solutions Consultant
Emilia Herraira has deep understanding of energy technologies. She covers a wide range of topics, from building efficiency and industrial process optimization to smart energy management systems. Emilia focuses on reducing energy waste and lowering carbon emissions. She is passionate about sustainability and helping businesses reduce their environmental impact.
China Fuels Surge in Global Coal Capacity Amid Climate Crisis
Conventional Fuels China Fuels Surge in Global Coal Capacity Amid Climate Crisis

Despite urgent calls for climate action, 2023 saw the largest increase in coal power capacity since 2016, with a significant addition of 48.4 gigawatts (GW). This contradicts international efforts to curb fossil fuel usage in line with the Paris Agreement's climate objectives. China's

UTSA Partners with DOE ARPA-E on Aviation Decarbonization Initiative
Environmental & Regulations UTSA Partners with DOE ARPA-E on Aviation Decarbonization Initiative

UTSA has formed a pivotal partnership with ARPA-E, the energy arm of the Department of Energy, San Antonio's local government, and CPS Energy to tackle the environmental impact of aviation—a sector with notable carbon reduction obstacles. This collaboration, cemented by an MOU, aims to i

Mining Permit Reforms: Paving the Way for Green Energy Transition
Environmental & Regulations Mining Permit Reforms: Paving the Way for Green Energy Transition

The push for a sustainable future is accelerating the shift to green energy, a move essential to combat climate change. Within this transformation, certain minerals like lithium and copper are vital, fueling everything from clean energy systems to electric vehicles. However, progress is hindered by

GT Green Technologies Nets £1.25M for Wind Propulsion Boost
Environmental & Regulations GT Green Technologies Nets £1.25M for Wind Propulsion Boost

The shipping sector is at a critical juncture, facing increasing pressure to find sustainable energy solutions. Amidst this climate of urgency, GT Green Technologies has emerged as a beacon of hope with their innovative approach to utilizing wind energy. This company has received a significant

How Does Compliance with BPS and Benchmarking Impact Real Estate?
Environmental & Regulations How Does Compliance with BPS and Benchmarking Impact Real Estate?

The real estate and construction industry is increasingly subject to stringent regulations that govern building performance and environmental impact, where compliance with Building Performance Standards (BPS) and Benchmarking has become paramount. These frameworks are not just minor checkboxes for

Ensuring Eco Compliance in Federal Loan Programs via NEPA
Environmental & Regulations Ensuring Eco Compliance in Federal Loan Programs via NEPA

The U.S. Loan Program Office (LPO) plays a pivotal role in melding environmental considerations with federal development funding. Under the stipulations of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the LPO is tasked with conducting environmental impact assessments for its prospective projects

Is California's Termite Fumigant a Climate Hazard?
Environmental & Regulations Is California's Termite Fumigant a Climate Hazard?

As a leader in the battle against global warming, California is facing a tough challenge that casts doubt on its environmental credentials. The widely used termite control chemical, sulfuryl fluoride, is under the spotlight for its significant greenhouse gas emissions. Recent findings in the

Navigating FuelEU: Vessel Pooling as a Decarbonization Strategy
Energy Management Navigating FuelEU: Vessel Pooling as a Decarbonization Strategy

The impending FuelEU Maritime regulation is on the horizon for the maritime industry, mandating significant reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. As part of the European Commission's "Fit for 55" initiative, this policy aims to cut GHG emissions by 55% by 2030. Vessel pooling

How Has OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Boosted Energy Efficiency?
Energy Management How Has OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Boosted Energy Efficiency?

Awarded ENERGY STAR Certification OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital has set a new standard in energy efficiency among healthcare facilities, having been awarded the prestigious ENERGY STAR certification by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This honor signifies that the hospital ranks in the top

Renewable Energy 2023 Report: Biofuels Drive Oil Displacement
Renewable Energy Renewable Energy 2023 Report: Biofuels Drive Oil Displacement

The International Energy Agency's "Renewables 2023" report delivers a transformative view of renewable energy, with biofuels at the forefront of diminishing global oil dependence. Anticipated to rise by 30%, biofuel utilization is set to increase by an impressive 38 billion litres in

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