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January 11, 2022

Shell Signs for Green Hydrogen Plant in Rotterdam

Shell signed a supply contract with thyssenkrupp for a 200 MW green hydrogen facility, a large-scale project ‘Hydrogen Holland I’ in the port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

GHG Emissions - January 11, 2022

Mondi Set Net Zero Goal For 2050

Global packaging and paper company Mondi accelerated its plans to take action on climate by committing to transition to net zero by 2050.

January 11, 2022

Rio Tinto Adds Battery Electric Trains to Reduce Emissions

Rio Tinto will purchase four battery-electric trains for use in the Pilbara region of Western Australia as part of the company’s strategy to reduce its carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.

GHG Emissions - January 11, 2022

Arla Doubles CO2 Reduction Goal

Farmer-owned dairy group Arla Foods is scaling up its climate target for operations from 30% to 63% by 2030 from a 2015 base year.

Distributed Energy Resources - January 11, 2022

Cathedral City High School Adds EV Charging

Cathedral City High School (CCHS) in Palm Springs, California added 12 EV charging stations.

GHG Emissions - January 10, 2022

Trane Technologies to Cut Co2 By Almost 50%

Thermo King, the transport refrigeration brand of climate company Trane Technologies announced it will transition to a lower global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant as standard in its truck and trailer units.

January 10, 2022

Carbon Offset Prices Could Rise by Fifty-Fold by 2050

Prices for carbon offsets, verified emissions reductions equivalent to one ton of carbon each, could, range from a low of $47/ton to a high of $120/ton in 2050,according to research company BloombergNEF (BNEF).

January 10, 2022

North Carolina’s Electric Co-ops Deploying Battery Storage

North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives announced the planned installation of battery energy storage technology in 10 communities across rural North Carolina that will provide 40 MWs of power.

Solar - January 10, 2022

Phillipsburg Signs for 20 Years of Solar

Phillipsburg’s town council voted to sign a 20-year contract to buy power from a future solar project, according to an article from LehighValleyLive.com.

January 8, 2022