Belt and Road’s early preference for fossil fuels lending is not good news in light of last year’s report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which warned that without a sharp pivot toward greener technologies, the world will lose its chance to keep post-industrial warming to safe levels by 2030. The Paris Agreement sets a long-term goal of stabilizing warming at “well below" 2 degrees Celsius, with 1.5 C as an aspirational target, although IPCC said 1.5 C was by far the safer threshold.

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This takes place alongside a growing crowd of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite operators financing and launching new space constellations, with some specifically oriented towards IoT. So, it is a timely moment to consider how these same networks might evolve and scale-up to meet the future aspirations of 5G mMTC.

Outset Medical is rethinking the dialysis market, which has seen little innovation in decades. Tablo functions like a dialysis clinic on wheels. It was designed to reduce costs and complexity while improving the patient experience – expanding the how, when, and where dialysis can be provided.

The newest commissioner, Jason Shaw, who was appointed after Doug Everett resigned before the end of his term in November, said he’s keeping an open mind on solar.

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• ClearCourse Partnership acquired NetXtra, a provider of intuitive integrated digital services to not-for-profit and e-commerce sectors.

According to the note from Eskom’s chief operating officer Jan Oberholzer, sent out to staff on Monday, the synchronisation of the unit happened eight months ahead of the scheduled December 2019. This is the third out of six Kusile units which have been synchronised to the national grid.

On the basis of application, the solar street lighting market is segmented into industrial, commercial, and residential. Residential segment is anticipated to remain dominant during the forecast period. Residential sector in solar street lighting market is anticipated to surpass approximately 1.5 million units by 2024. Additionally, increase in residential societies along with low maintenance cost of these systems will fuel the market growth. Moreover, rapid urbanization and government initiatives associated with lighting programs will boost the market growth. Such factors are projected to positively drive the market during the forecast timeframe.

Utilities can use their expertise as energy providers and managers to help develop and operate the EV charging infrastructure needed for the global transition to EVs. European utilities and energy companies have already been particularly active in the industry, making notable acquisitions to bolster their EV charging market position. For example, Engie acquired EVBox in 2017 – a Netherlands-based company with more than 40,000 charging stations in service. In addition to Engie, several European utilities are becoming significant players in the EV charging market, including Enel X (the new business arm of Enel), EDF (through its Sodetrel division), and Eon (through its 77 per cent stake in Innogy).

The fire chief zeroed in on LED lights with long-lasting batteries that could be recharged through solar power. The lights also came with a sensor so they would only turn on from dusk to dawn.

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