Silvia Grain

Silvia Grain

Renewable Energy Expert
Silvia Grain is a respected expert in renewable energy technologies. She covers efficiency strategies and grid modernization initiatives. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, Silvia offers actionable insights to utilities professionals, policymakers, and consumers, advocating for a cleaner and more resilient energy future.
Can Efficiency Reduce the Beef Industry's Greenhouse Gas Emissions?
Environmental & Regulations Can Efficiency Reduce the Beef Industry's Greenhouse Gas Emissions?

The beef industry is frequently criticized for its environmental impact, primarily due to methane emissions from cattle. Yet, focusing on efficiency rather than reducing meat consumption levels globally could be the key to addressing these concerns. Sarah Klopatek, the chief livestock scientist at

Will Trump Tariffs Inflate Gas Prices in US Midwest?
Conventional Fuels Will Trump Tariffs Inflate Gas Prices in US Midwest?

The article delves into the current uncertainties and challenges surrounding the oil market, focusing on the potential ramifications of the Trump administration's threats to impose tariffs on Canadian oil imports. The subject at hand is the interconnected nature of the oil trade between the

How Can Renewable Energy Investments Thrive Amid Market Uncertainties?
Renewable Energy How Can Renewable Energy Investments Thrive Amid Market Uncertainties?

In the face of fluctuating financial markets and evolving energy policies, renewable energy investments often must navigate uncertain waters to thrive. The recent event on January 28, 2025, "Challenges in Financing Renewable Energy and Storage in Electricity Markets," hosted by Ricardo, a

Rhode Island Targets Emissions from Large Buildings in New Report
Environmental & Regulations Rhode Island Targets Emissions from Large Buildings in New Report

The State of Rhode Island is taking significant steps to address greenhouse gas emissions from residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. As the climate deadline approaches, state officials are developing a strategy to reduce emissions from the sector that ranks second in emissions, only

Is Advanced AI Development Worth the Environmental and Energy Costs?
Infrastructure & Technology Is Advanced AI Development Worth the Environmental and Energy Costs?

The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have sparked a global race to develop more powerful and efficient models. However, this progress comes with significant environmental and energy costs. The recent announcement of the Stargate project and the release of China's DeepSeek R1

Trump's Energy Policies Challenge the Future of Argentina's Oil and Gas
Conventional Fuels Trump's Energy Policies Challenge the Future of Argentina's Oil and Gas

The article "Trump's Energy Policies Challenge the Future of Argentina's Oil and Gas" examines the potential effects of Donald Trump's energy policy on the Argentine oil and gas sector. This analysis is presented in the context of Trump's second term in office, during

China's EV Industry Leading Global Shift to Sustainable Transportation
Infrastructure & Technology China's EV Industry Leading Global Shift to Sustainable Transportation

China's electric vehicle (EV) industry is rapidly transforming the global automotive landscape, driving the world toward a sustainable, post-carbon energy era. With its massive market share, technological advancements, and significant government backing, the Chinese EV sector is not only

Trading Energy Savings in Croatia: SMiV Platform and White Certificates
Energy Management Trading Energy Savings in Croatia: SMiV Platform and White Certificates

Croatia has developed a sophisticated system for trading energy savings, leveraging the SMiV (System for Monitoring, Measurement, and Verification of Energy Savings) platform and white certificates. This system is meticulously designed to track, verify, and monetize energy efficiency measures,

Could Trump's Executive Order Halt Michigan's Green Initiatives?
Renewable Energy Could Trump's Executive Order Halt Michigan's Green Initiatives?

The Trump administration's recent executive order to "immediately pause" payments for various green initiatives and electric vehicle (EV) charging programs approved during President Biden's administration has sent shockwaves through Michigan. This halt threatens to undermine

IFC Invests $165 Million in São Martinho's Renewable Biomethane Plant
Conventional Fuels IFC Invests $165 Million in São Martinho's Renewable Biomethane Plant

In a notable move towards sustainable energy solutions, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed up to $165 million in financing to São Martinho, a leading Brazilian producer of sugar, ethanol, and renewable energy. This ten-year loan is aimed at aiding São Martinho's c

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