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JP Morgan goes green and other trending stories of the week
09 AUGUST 2017
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Energy Transition
We look at the UK’s plans to ban diesel and petrol cars by 2040, JP Morgan going green, the world’s first floating wind farm and Google’s salt play.
Here are some of the top trending energy stories from the past week:
- The latest country to announce fuel ban plans: UK
- The world’s largest clean financing commitment from a global financial institution was announced
@jpmorgan announced plans to facilitate US$200 billion in clean financing through 2025. They are also aiming to have renewable energy provide 100% of their global energy needs by 2020: https://www.jpmorganchase.com/corporate/Corporate-Responsibility/environment.htm
- The world’s first floating wind farm set sail for its destination off the coast of Scotland
- Salt storage is heating up
Bloomberg reported that Google’s famed X skunk works team is evaluating grid-scale energy storage via salt technology
We look forward to convening discussions on these topics and more at ADSW2018 in January.
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