Clean Energy Jobs Report: 106k Workers Returned in June, 514k Still Unemployed
Some clean energy employees are returning to work, but sector’s full recovery unlikely if Congress doesn’t act 106,300 clean energy workers returned to their jobs in June 514,200 clean energy workers remain jobless in wake of COVID-19 Troubling signs cloud clean energy sector’s outlook; stimulus needed now WASHINGTON – As the U.S. economy began to reopen in June, some employees returned to work in the clean energy sector, which had been reeling from three months of devastating...
With State Support, Rensselaer Lab To Play Key Role in Integration of Solar Power
Modeling and simulation research will make solar power integration more effective and efficient TROY, N.Y. — The state of New York has set an ambitious target of developing and implementing a 100% clean electric grid by the year 2040, with the larger goal of eventual economy-wide carbon-neutrality. New York’s “Green New Deal” will require a multitude of industry and academic research initiatives aimed at making that effort a tangible reality. The New York State Energy Research and Dev...
ALEC Energy in agreement with Azelio for development and installation of energy storage in the Middle East and Africa
ALEC Energy and Swedish company Azelio has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that covers a collaboration over 49 MW installed capacity of Azelio’s thermal energy storage until 2025. The projects are focused to the Middle East and African markets, where Alec Energy aims to expand its business offering as a renewable energy project developer and system integrator. ALEC Energy and Azelio reached an agreement to expand its business offering, to supply electricity and heat to Commerci...
Neste delivers sustainable aviation fuel to San Francisco International Airport – first company to deliver it via pipeline
Neste, the world's largest producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced from waste and residue raw materials, has delivered its first batch of sustainable aviation fuel to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) via pipeline, where it will be used by major airlines committed to reducing carbon emissions. Neste is the first company to deliver sustainable aviation fuel, under its brand name Neste MY Renewable Jet Fuel™, to SFO using existing multi-product pipelin...
Azelio signs a MoU with Trimark Associates in the US for energy storage projects across North America
Azelio’s MoU with US-based company Trimark Associates Inc. (Trimark) covers a collaboration over 45 MW capacity of Azelio’s energy storage until 2025 on the North American market, where Trimark will be the system integrator. In addition to this MoU, the parties anticipate an extended project pipeline once the first projects are initiated. Azelio’s introduction to the US market continues with the signing of an MoU with system integrator Trimark. With its expertise in power system controls Trim...
IRENA Outlines Agenda to Put Energy Transformation at Heart of Sustainable Economic Recovery
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 June 2020 Governments can align immediate economic stimulus needs with medium to long-term decarbonisation and sustainable development objectives by targeting policy measures and public spending towards the energy transformation, a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published today finds. Post-COVID recovery: An agenda for resilience, development and equality outlines immediate stimulus action for the next three years (2021-...
Pandemic delivers seismic shock to global energy system, World Energy Council says
It is now clear that the COVID-19 pandemic will have a fundamental impact on the world’s energy systems and on the pace and direction of the global transition. Dramatic cuts in spending and a reallocation of funds into digital solutions and environmental sustainability are among some of the most significant changes likely to emerge as a result of the crisis. These findings emerged from the World Energy Council’s global survey of its extensive network of energy leaders and experts in 61 countries...
Installation Begins on Energy-Saving LED Streetlights Throughout Utica
NYPA Partners with Utica to Install more than 7,100 LED Streetlights Governor’s Statewide Smart Street Lighting NY Program Calls for 500,000 Streetlights to Be Converted to LED Technology by 2025 View Video on the Installation of the Utica Street Lights WHITE PLAINS—The New York Power Authority is partnering with the City of Utica to install energy-efficient LED streetlights throughout the City of Utica as part of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s Smart Street Lighting NY program. Th...
The Energy Sectors Leading Economies in 2020
Research by British Business Energy reveals the economies powered by the energy sector The USA, China and Russia named as the world’s top energy earners Over 46% of the Netherlands nominal GDP is created by the energy sector - home to Royal Dutch Shell Hong Kong has the highest amount of energy-related employees per 1,000 working people, closely followed by Russia, France and the Netherlands April 2020: The production and sale of energy is growing - and with consumption incre...
L7 Drive Launches an End-to-end Solution for Virtual Power Plants (VPP)
The unique solution by L7 Drive enables an Internet of Energy by connecting batteries and other energy sources to a secure cloud management platform. The solution enables an interactive connection to and management of Distributed Energy Sources (DER), such as batteries of electric vehicles and solar charging stations, to form a smart grid. This groundbreaking solution revolutionizes the energy industry and brings substantially increased ROI for many players by enabling them to convert their p...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
