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Green news- Activist short-seller targets environmental failingsThe fund’s debut campaign took aim at a manufacturer of steam boiler technology. The post Activist short-seller targets environmental failings appeared first on Trellis.
- Sustainable AI: Tools, frameworks and best practices in 2026How Salesforce discloses AI impacts; 30 corporations co-found standards group; Watershed proposes accounting approach; and more. The post Sustainable AI: Tools, frameworks and best practices in 2026 appeared first on Trellis.
- Citi refines $1 trillion ‘sustainable finance’ pledgeThe bank has broadened its definition to include nuclear energy and nature-based solutions in the total. The post Citi refines $1 trillion ‘sustainable finance’ pledge appeared first on Trellis.
- Sustainability professionals see a divide in how sustainability is viewed internallySurvey respondents believe their teams see their work as a driver of business strategy, while leadership generally see a risk management and compliance function. The post Sustainability professionals see a divide in how sustainability is viewed internally appeared first on Trellis.
- Why industrial-scale food waste processing is boomingMultiple facilities that feed natural gas into regional grids are planned or in operation. The post Why industrial-scale food waste processing is booming appeared first on Trellis.
- Activist short-seller targets environmental failings
Monthly Archives: December 2014
Battery Storage with Solar PV: The Next Logical Step
With solar installations continuing to grow in the residential, commercial and utility segments, one of the biggest criticisms of solar technology — that it is an intermittent source of power and does not generate electricity once the sun has set — is now coming up against the benefits and values of combining battery storage with solar PV systems. Combining banks of batteries with solar systems has primarily been an application occurring in the off grid market for those buyers living in more remote areas who have not had access to centralized electricity grid service.
The market for combining battery storage with solar has historically remained small due to, among other things, a lack of integration of varying parts of solar with storage systems. Another reason for the market’s small size is the belief that electricity pricing from electric utilities will remain reasonable and power from the grid will remain reliable. Continue reading
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Enel Moves Hybrid Renewables Forward Again with World’s First Biomass and Geothermal Project
Italy’s Enel Green Power is entrenching itself as a global leader in hybrid renewables engineering and construction with another announcement of a global first. In November, the company revealed that it would build a €15 million, 5-MW biomass plant to boost the Cornia 2 geothermal plant’s 13-MW capacity in Castelnuovo Val di Cecina, Tuscany, as “the first plant in the world to use biomass to heat geothermal steam and boost the energy efficiency and output of the geothermal cycle.” Continue reading
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