March 31, 2024

FT – Why the renewables market does not work

Why the renewables market does not work: In a provocative new book, British academic Brett Christophers argues that free enterprise cannot deliver renewables at the rapid pace required to tackle climate change. Read more on Financial Times…

March 29, 2024

Southwest Airlines acquires SAFFiRE Renewables

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES ACQUIRES SAFFiRE RENEWABLES AND STRENGTHENS FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY: DALLAS, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) announces the acquisition of SAFFiRE Renewables, LLC (SAFFiRE) as part of the investment portfolio of its wholly owned subsidiary Southwest Airlines Renewable Ventures, LLC (SARV). SARV is dedicated to creating more opportunities for Southwest® […]

March 29, 2024

Leeward signs PPA with Microsoft for Texas solar projects

Leeward Renewable Energy Signs Power Purchase Agreement with Microsoft for Morrow Lake Solar and Cradle Solar Facilities: March 27, 2024 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leeward Renewable Energy (“LRE” or “Company”), a leading renewable energy company, today announced that it has entered into two 200-megawatt (MW) Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) with Microsoft Corp. (“Microsoft”). […]

March 28, 2024

Aker Carbon Capture announces agreement to form Joint Venture with SLB

Aker Carbon Capture announces agreement to form Joint Venture with SLB: OSLO, Norway, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Aker Horizons ASA’s (OSE: “AKH”) portfolio company Aker Carbon Capture ASA (“ACC” and “the Company”), together with SLB, announced today an agreement to combine their respective carbon capture businesses to support accelerated industrial decarbonization at scale. The […]

March 27, 2024

S2G Ventures Announces Bala Nagarajan as Managing Director of Energy Investment Team

S2G Ventures Announces Bala Nagarajan as Managing Director of Energy Investment Team: New appointment will broaden the team’s ability to accelerate the energy transition and advance economy-wide decarbonization CHICAGO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — S2G Ventures (“S2G”), a multi-stage investment firm focused on venture and growth-stage businesses, today announced Bala Nagarajan as managing director of its […]

March 27, 2024

Lack of Capital Isn’t the Problem in Meeting Net-Zero Bill

Lack of Capital Isn’t the Problem in Meeting Net-Zero Bill: Climate change won’t be a cheap problem to solve, with the race to net-zero emissions needing $4.8 trillion to be spent every year between now and 2030 on clean energy technologies. The post Lack of Capital Isn’t the Problem in Meeting Net-Zero Bill appeared first […]

March 27, 2024

Tenaska’s Longleaf CCS Hub to Support Carbon Reduction in South Alabama

Tenaska, a private U.S. energy company with over 35 years of experience, announced the Longleaf CCS Hub, a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project planned for Mobile County, Alabama. The project aims to help industries in South Alabama comply with emissions regulations and climate mandates, fostering economic growth and employment opportunities in the region. The […]

March 27, 2024

3M invests in hydrogen electrolyzer manufacturer EVOLOH

3M invests in hydrogen electrolyzer manufacturer EVOLOH: Scaling electrolyzer manufacturing supports the hydrogen economy and helps move the planet towards a clean energy transition ST. PAUL, Minn., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — 3M (NYSE: MMM) has invested in EVOLOH, a cleantech company that’s working to scale up manufacturing of its electrolyzers to make green hydrogen affordable […]