The energy consumption and environmental impact of cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence (AI) sectors have emerged as significant concerns in recent years. In 2022, these industries collectively accounted for 2% of global electricity consumption, a figure which is alarming not just for its
Iberdrola has made significant strides in the U.S. renewable energy sector, particularly through its subsidiary, Avangrid, marking a notable achievement by exceeding 9,000 MW in installed wind and solar capacity. This milestone highlights Iberdrola’s pivotal role in the energy transition towards s
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has recently announced a significant investment of $6.6 million aimed at supporting the bioindustrial sector through Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC), a non-profit based in Sarnia, Ontario. This funding is set to bolster research and innovation in bioenergy
Nepal’s vibrant rivers and mountainous terrain have long been recognized for their hydroelectric potential. Recent developments have turned this potential into reality, with Nepal transitioning from an energy-deficit nation to a net exporter of electricity. This shift marks a significant t
The Washington State Department of Commerce has announced over $1 million in new funding for various community energy planning projects. This initiative, supported by the Biden Administration’s 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, reflects a profound commitment to energy conservation and e
The recent introduction of minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) for commercial ice-makers in Australia marks a significant step toward greater energy efficiency in the commercial sector. This initiative, spearheaded by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment & Water, is
