Port of Virginia enters 2024 as the first US East Coast port powered by 100% clean energy

The Port of Virginia has become the first US East Coast port powered by 100 percent clean energy, achieving its clean energy goal eight years ahead of schedule.

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https://www.offshore-energy.biz/port-of-virginia-enters-2024-as-the-first-us-east-coast-port-powered-by-100-clean-energy/

CCS, hydrogen, and electricity cross-border energy projects hailed as ‘missing links’ to future-proof EU

EU’s PCI list entails grid upgrades and the buildout of more hydrogen, green electricity, and carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS).

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https://www.offshore-energy.biz/ccs-hydrogen-and-electricity-cross-border-energy-projects-hailed-as-missing-links-to-future-proof-eu/

Ambition Of APM Terminals In Renewable Electricity

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The news that APM Terminals has reached 40% in its ambition to run all global terminals on renewable electricity earned the global operator recognition in industry press recently.

The announcement, however, was a “modest calculation”, according to the company’s Head of Decarbonization, Sahar Rashidbeigi.

Renewing the Numbers

The recent announcement by CEO Keith Svendsen that ~40% of all consumed electricity in the company’s terminals globally now comes from...

https://mfame.guru/ambition-of-apm-terminals-in-renewable-electricity/

204 Heléne Mellquist, President Volvo Penta

Our cultural values align with the Volvo Group and include customer focus, passion, teamwork, and professionalism.

There are so many good things to pick up on in this episode. Sustainability, leadership, courage, new tech, next generation. And all is connected. Everyone must take a leap of faith and dare to learn new things. That is how we will reach the maritime industry 2.0 – just like every line of business that wants to stay in business needs to do.

Listen to Heléne Mellquist, President of...

https://shippingpodcast.com/204-helene-mellquist-president-volvo-penta/

Brits Are Paying The Highest Electricity Bills On The Planet !

New research reveals that the UK has the highest electricity bills. Brits pay more for their power than anywhere else on the planet. 

Power Surge

A new study looked at Government data on electricity and gas prices from the past five years to analyze the impact of the worsening cost of living crisis and discover which countries have had the biggest year-on-year increase in energy prices. The UK’s energy price cap was recently raised from 28p to 34p per kWh.

Much like the rest of the world, prices...

https://mfame.guru/brits-are-paying-the-highest-electricity-bills-on-the-planet/

Nikola invests $50M to make hydrogen fuel in the Midwest

Nikola Corp. (NASDAQ: NKLA) is making hydrogen more than a West Coast thing, investing $50 million in clean hydrogen for use in fuel cell trucks for customers in the Midwest.

The startup electric truck manufacturer is taking a 20% stake in Wabash Valley Resources LLC, which has a clean hydrogen project under development in West Terre Haute, Indiana. 

The project plans to use solid waste byproducts such as petroleum coke combined with biomass to produce clean, sustainable hydrogen for...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/nikola-invests-50m-to-make-hydrogen-fuel-in-the-midwest

[Watch] How Power Ships Generate Electricity

Have you ever thought of getting electricity from a harbored ship?

Never, right. Well, some people in South Africa has done the unthinkable.

A ship has been used for many purposes but never as a power generation station before. Let check out the phenomenon reported by Capetown ETC

Generating Power from Ships

Karpowership South Africa has stepped up to propose a solution to our never-ending power woes. Their plan is to supply South Africa with power from ships which would dock along the...

https://mfame.guru/watch-how-power-ships-generate-electricity/

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