Berkeley Township, New Jersey, has taken a innovative approach to landfill closure, transforming a closed landfill into a 10 MW community solar power plant. This project, developed by CS Energy and Luminace, not only provides clean energy but also brings economic benefits to the community, including job creation and revenue generation. It’s a win-win for the environment and the local economy.
Dandelion Energy, a leading geothermal company, has secured $40 million in Series C funding to accelerate its national expansion. The investment will fuel the company’s efforts to distribute its revolutionary heat pump technology and implement large projects for builders and developers, making geothermal heating more accessible nationwide.
Auburn University is leading the way in public health education by launching a new undergraduate degree program in Public and One Health (PAOH). This innovative program emphasizes the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health, preparing graduates to tackle complex global health challenges.
Evari, a company developing next-generation turbocompressors for heating and cooling, has received a $1.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to accelerate the development of its ultra-efficient heat pump technology. The grant recognizes Evari’s potential to overcome limitations in existing heat pumps, enabling them to provide efficient heating even in extremely cold climates.
SolarBank Corporation announces plans to develop a 7 MW ground-mount solar power project in Middletown, New York, adding to its growing community solar portfolio. The project is expected to provide clean energy to over 800 homes, contributing to the company’s goal of powering thousands of homes with affordable renewable energy.
Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, has announced its proposed acquisition of Saeta Yield, a leading renewable energy company in Spain and Portugal, from Brookfield Renewable for an implied enterprise value of approximately US$1.4 billion. This strategic move strengthens Masdar’s presence in the Iberian Peninsula and positions it for continued growth in one of Europe’s largest renewable energy markets.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has officially begun construction of a massive solar array at JFK International Airport, marking a significant step towards sustainable energy and a world-class airport experience. The 12-megawatt system, powered by over 13,000 solar panels, will provide clean energy for the airport’s new Terminal One, demonstrating the commitment to reducing emissions and achieving net-zero goals.
Dana Incorporated has launched a new certified remanufacturing program for Dana SpicerTM Off-Highway drivetrain components. This program aims to extend equipment life cycles, promote sustainability, and improve return on investment for equipment owners. It is currently available in Europe and will expand to over 50 locations worldwide by the end of 2025.
In his new book, “Path to Zero: 12 Climate Conversations That Changed the World,” energy expert Tucker Perkins challenges the idea of a singular solution to climate change, arguing for a ‘wide path’ of diverse energy solutions. Through insightful dialogues with leading climate scientists, energy policy experts, and innovators, Perkins reveals the complexities and opportunities of transitioning to a net-zero emissions future. This book is a call for open dialogue and pragmatic solutions to address one of the most pressing issues of our time.
GFL Environmental Inc. announced plans to participate in a US$210 million bond offering, aiming to move a portion of its debt from secured to unsecured, extending maturities, and enhancing balance sheet flexibility. The offering is part of GFL’s strategy to achieve an investment-grade capital structure.
