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Today, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will hold the largest offshore wind lease sale the country has ever seen, offering up eight swaths of ocean in the Gulf of Maine. Depending on how the sale goes, up to 13 gigawatts of wind power could be developed there in the coming years — enough to bring clean electricity to 4.5 million homes. Here's the story: https://ow.ly/OEzq50TVkvE #offshorewind #windpower #cleanenergy #maine #BOEM

The program, from Climate United and Forum Mobility, will help secure the EV trucks and charging stations needed to phase out diesel trucks at the state’s busy ports. Here's the story https://ow.ly/eohW50TVk92 #cleanfleets #EVs #electricvehicles #electrictrucks

In areas hit by Hurricane Helene, the nonprofit @Footprint Project Project is replacing noisy and polluting generators with solar panels and batteries. “If we can get this sustainable tech in fast, then when the real rebuild happens, there’s a whole new conversation that wouldn’t have happened if we were just doing the same thing that we did every time.” Here's the story: https://ow.ly/PHXG50TUEwX

Tax credits are the driving force behind the IRA’s unprecedented investment in clean energy. But there’s a catch to relying on tax credits: The amount of money a company can receive from them is limited to what it pays in taxes each year. Here's the story: https://ow.ly/JxOK50TUtAH #IRA #inflationreductionact #taxcredits #climatepolicy #cleanenergy

The world’s biggest decarbonization challenge comes not from cars, planes, or power plants, but from the highly polluting heavy industries at the heart of modern society. Learn more about the #ChartOfTheWeek: https://ow.ly/JRMQ50TTeBE Canary thanks Clean Energy Counsel, LLP for its support of this column. #cleanenergy #heavyindustry #hardtodecarb #emissions

Terra CO2 Technology wants to make cement additives from mining waste. The startup could get a $52.6M DOE grant to build a clean energy factory near Salt Lake City. Here's the story: https://ow.ly/Vv1B50TTepe #utah #cement #cleancement #cleanindustry #decarbonization #saltlakecity #DOE

Ten states elect their public utility commissions, which make big decisions about energy. This November, the stakes are high, especially in Arizona and Louisiana. Here's the story: https://ow.ly/hUkz50TTeiq #2024election #PUC #publicutilitycommissions #energypolicy #publicutilities #vote

On Tuesday, November 19th at 2PM ET, join marketing professionals from Canary Media, RMI, twentytwo & brand and Wärtsilä Marine for a conversation about effective storytelling and communications as climate solutions abound. These experts will discuss crafting compelling narratives, including people-led stories, leveraging data and more. Whether you work for a startup, an established company or a nonprofit, this forum will provide you with actionable strategies to take your communications strategies to the next level. Register for this free forum here: https://ow.ly/US9o50TSUXG Speakers: > Tiffany Refuerzo (she/her/hers), Head of Global Positioning and Communications at Wärtsilä Marine > Fabienne Rodet, MBA, VP of Brand Strategy & Communications at twentytwo & brand > Adam Aston, Chief Storyteller at RMI Moderator: > Stephanie Primavera – Director of Audience Development at Canary Media #storytelling #marketing #communications #climatetech #climatesolutions #sustainability

LoCI Controls, Inc. uses remotely controlled sensors to help landfills reduce methane leaks. If scaled up, the technology could have a big impact. “If it’s truly a 15 to 25 percent increase in gas collection, that’s kind of a game changer,” said Tom Frankiewicz, the waste-sector methane expert at RMI. Here's the story: https://ow.ly/IqkU50TSCVC #methane #landfills #landfillemissions #emissions #startups #climatetech

Xcel Energy wants to build 800 MW of distributed energy in Minnesota, but makes it hard for its customers to own their own solar and batteries. That’s bad for ratepayers, and for the climate. "Yes, we should try to save American electricity consumers half a trillion dollars on the road to a clean grid, but not in a utility-owned vehicle," writes guest author John Farrel: https://ow.ly/HtS550TStKJ #distributedenergy #distributedenergyresources #DERs #minnesota #utilities #xcelenergy