Headline News:
- “Nordic Steel Giant To Use Renewable Hydrogen To Produce Fossil-Free Steel By 2026” • Momentum is growing towards the decarbonization of one of the world’s most energy intensive industries. Svenskt Stål AB is turning to renewable hydrogen to replace coal in the production of steel – nearly 10 years earlier than it thought possible. [RenewEconomy]
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- “UPS Orders 10,000 Electric Delivery Vans From Arrival” • Arrival’s electric delivery vans are priced about the same as conventional delivery vans but have 50% lower operating costs. Arrival’s unique skateboard platforms allow the company to create vehicles in any weight, type, size, or shape to match customer requirements. [CleanTechnica]
- “Renewables Set To Overtake Natural Gas In US Power Mix, EIA Says” • The DOE’s Energy Information Administration has finally come around to the view that renewables will overtake natural gas in the country’s electricity mix. The EIA has long been known for its implausibly conservative predictions about renewable energy. [Greentech Media]
- “Coal Plants Increasingly Operate As Cyclical, Load-Following Power, Leading To Inefficiencies, Costs” • Increasingly, Coal plants operate as cyclical or load-following generation units, as the power market becomes more saturated with intermittent resources, a whitepaper from the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners says. [Utility Dive]
- “Wind Capacity To ‘Grow By 627 GW By 2028′” • Almost 627 GW of new wind capacity is expected to be installed by 2028, according to analysis by Navigant Research. Its “Global Wind Energy Overview” report said the new capacity represents a market worth of more than $92 billion in 2019 and over $1 trillion during the period. [reNEWS]
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