Electricity News in February 2020
Scientists Built a Genius Device That Generates Electricity 'Out of Thin Air'
Air-gen Protein Nanowire Generator delivers clean energy by harvesting ambient humidity via Geobacter-derived conductive nanowires,…
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Ontario takes constitutional challenge of its global adjustment electricity fee to Supreme Court
Ontario Global Adjustment Supreme Court Appeal spotlights a constitutional challenge to Ontario's electricity charge, pitting…
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3 Reasons Why Cheap Abundant Electricity Is Getting Closer To Reality
Renewable Energy Breakthroughs drive quantum dots solar efficiency, Air-gen protein nanowires harvesting humidity, and cellulose…
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Global CO2 emissions 'flatlined' in 2019, says IEA
2019 Global CO2 Emissions stayed flat, IEA reports, as renewable energy growth, wind and solar…
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Senate Democrats push for passage of energy-related tax incentives
Senate Renewable Energy Tax Credits face Finance Committee scrutiny, with Democrats urging action on tax…
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Utility giant Electricite de France acquired 50pc stake in Irish offshore wind farm
Codling Bank Offshore Wind Project will deliver a 1.1 GW offshore wind farm off the…
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Leading Offshore Wind Conference to Launch National Job Fair
OSW CareerMatch Offshore Wind Job Fair convenes industry leaders, supply chain employers, and skilled candidates…
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Energy Department Announces 20 New Competitors for the American-Made Solar Prize
American-Made Solar Prize Round 3 accelerates DOE-backed solar innovation, empowering entrepreneurs and domestic manufacturing with…
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Is this the start of an aviation revolution?
Harbour Air Electric Seaplanes pioneer sustainable aviation with battery-electric propulsion, zero-emission operations, and retrofitted de…
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Ontario's electric debacle: Liberal leadership candidates on how they'd fix power
Ontario Electricity Policy debates rates, subsidies, renewables, nuclear baseload, and Quebec hydro imports, highlighting grid…
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The Cool Way Scientists Turned Falling Raindrops Into Electricity
Raindrop Triboelectric Energy Harvesting converts falling water into electricity using Teflon (PTFE) on indium tin…
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Chief Scientist: we need to transform our world into a sustainable ‘electric planet’
Hydrogen Energy Transition advances renewable energy integration via electrolysis, carbon capture and storage, and gas…
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New Mexico Could Reap $30 Billion Driving on Electricity
New Mexico EV Benefits highlight cheaper fuel, lower maintenance, cleaner air, and smarter charging, cutting…
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N.L., Ottawa agree to shield ratepayers from Muskrat Falls cost overruns
Muskrat Falls Financing Restructuring redirects megadam benefits to ratepayers, stabilizes electricity rates, and overhauls federal…
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Ottawa sets out to protect its hydro heritage
Ottawa Hydro Substation Heritage Designation highlights Hydro Ottawa's 1920s architecture, Art Deco facades, and municipal…
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Old meters giving away free electricity to thousands of N.B. households
NB Power Smart Meters will replace aging analog meters, boosting billing accuracy, reducing leakage, and…
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Nova Scotia's last paper mill seeks new discount electricity rate
Nova Scotia Power Active Demand Control Tariff lets the utility direct Port Hawkesbury Paper load,…
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Town of Gander forgives $250K debt from local curling club
Gander Curling Club Debt Forgiveness Agreement explained: town council tax relief, loan write-off conditions, community…
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