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Local energy: a source of opportunity and resilience in the US energy transition

Capgemini

Local energy: a source of opportunity and resilience in the US energy transition Claire Gotham Jul 4, 2024 Facebook Linkedin As we begin to move away from fossil fuels, the electrification of the US economy will be essential. Electricity demand is now estimated to grow by 4.7% annual demand growth we’ve seen for the past decade.

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10 climate tech companies to watch in 2022

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Source: Frame Stock Footage/Shutterstock. Based in different countries, these startups show how new clean technologies are reshaping the market and working towards decarbonizing the planet by 2050. In the past, we've talked about why the new generation of clean technologies, — also referred to as Cleantech 2.0

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Green hydrogen: a key to meeting net-zero by 2050

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Decarbonizing the aviation sector: Making net zero aviation possible

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Although the aviation sector is a significant source of emissions, it could potentially achieve net zero by 2050.

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10 European offshore wind projects to watch

Airswift

Source: MR1805/iStock. European governments have set the target of 450GW of offshore wind by 2050 and 116GW between 2022 and 2026. Europe can top 4GW for the first time and more than double offshore wind capacity additions seen in 2021, the best year ever for the global offshore wind industry. The region was responsible for 50.4%

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What skills can empower the green workforce of the future?

Airswift

Source: Shutterstock/Farrukh Junaid Fakhar Sha. In 2020, about 12 million people were employed in the renewable energy sector, and it is predicted that the green economy will create up to 43 million new jobs by 2050. The future of work is green, and the time to create a tomorrow-ready workforce is now.

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Top energy storage solutions and projects in Canada

Airswift

Source: petrmalinaki/Shutterstock. That's because storage technology captures energy produced by clean sources and save it for later use. How can we act on climate changes and provide the energy needed to meet the global demand?