Well this is interesting - a campaign to get marketing, PR and advertising agencies to stop working with fossil fuel companies - they say they have 1,000 agencies signed-up so far.
https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4199 ... el-clients
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- Mon Apr 22, 2024 2:32 pm
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: Fight the FUD
- Replies: 0
- Views: 136
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 12:38 pm
- Forum: Energy efficiency
- Topic: PV so cheap it can be used as structure
- Replies: 9
- Views: 488
Re: PV so cheap it can be used as structure
This has vibes of "nuclear power will be too cheap to need to meter your electricity" Yes the falling cost of PV is absolutely essential, but then so is correct installation, correct orientation, avoidance of shade, and good quality wiring. If people just start vomiting out PV and pebbleda...
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:16 am
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: Electric mine excavator
- Replies: 1
- Views: 147
Electric mine excavator
Certainly seems to be good at moving a lot of stuff
https://electrek.co/2024/04/20/liebherr ... re-orders/
https://electrek.co/2024/04/20/liebherr ... re-orders/
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 3:45 pm
- Forum: Gardening and Sustainability
- Topic: Some good news; the disease-resistant elm is here.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 625
Re: Some good news; the disease-resistant elm is here.
An interesting read thanks for sharing.
Had forgotten about Dutch Elm Disease - seemed to come along at the same time as the whole "acid rain" environmental story - is that still a thing?
Had forgotten about Dutch Elm Disease - seemed to come along at the same time as the whole "acid rain" environmental story - is that still a thing?
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 2:36 pm
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: HVDC Interconnectors
- Replies: 247
- Views: 47016
Re: HVDC Interconnectors
Very! Useful to be reminded of the impact of Brexit and our subsequent withdrawal from being tightly integrated into the EU energy market. But the stuff about how this link effectively acts as an interlink into Germany was very interesting! Of interest? https://montelgroup.com/updates-and-insights/v...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:17 pm
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: Tritium goes bust
- Replies: 0
- Views: 572
Tritium goes bust
This is not good news
Tritium make a lot of high power DC chargers.
https://thedriven.io/2024/04/19/austral ... ators/amp/
Tritium make a lot of high power DC chargers.
https://thedriven.io/2024/04/19/austral ... ators/amp/
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:16 pm
- Forum: Transport
- Topic: Giant electric mining truck charges within 30 minutes
- Replies: 1
- Views: 516
Re: Giant electric mining truck charges within 30 minutes
1.4 MWh battery pack in a truck - nice!
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:10 pm
- Forum: Media and Culture
- Topic: HVDC Interconnectors
- Replies: 247
- Views: 47016
Re: HVDC Interconnectors
Semantics really; it marks the end of the testing and commissioning phase and the "official" completion of the project, even though it's been working just fine for a while.
Although only at half capacity for the time being due to grid constraints on the other side of the link!
Although only at half capacity for the time being due to grid constraints on the other side of the link!
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:32 am
- Forum: Wind Power
- Topic: 117GW of wind installed in 2023
- Replies: 3
- Views: 501
Re: 117GW of wind installed in 2023
According to this website
UK "only" added 2GW of wind capacity in 2023, with 17GW in Europe more widely, of which 14GW was onshore.
https://www.communitywindpower.co.uk/ne ... w/2106.htm
UK "only" added 2GW of wind capacity in 2023, with 17GW in Europe more widely, of which 14GW was onshore.
https://www.communitywindpower.co.uk/ne ... w/2106.htm
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 10:52 am
- Forum: Cafe
- Topic: Octoplus rewards - Greggs
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2979
Re: Octoplus rewards - Greggs
Hot off the press!
Octopus Octoplus rewards now have a free coffee at Caffe Nero as well as Greggs! Fill your beans!
Octopus Octoplus rewards now have a free coffee at Caffe Nero as well as Greggs! Fill your beans!