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...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on August 31, 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...In Vietnam, the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has predicted record heatwaves as well as drought, saltwater intrusion and water shortages that will continue into the first few months...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on August 25 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...lot of cars and also a lot of stationary battery packs because the three pillars of a sustainable energy future are: electric transport, stationary battery packs, and solar and wind and geothermal and hydro...
...Shares in the world’s biggest aluminium producers have risen by double digits this year, with Alcoa up 68 per cent and Europe’s Norsk Hydro up 47 per cent....
...Because the three pillars of a sustainable energy future are electric transport, stationary battery packs, and solar and wind, and geothermal, and hydro, basically sustainable energy sources....
...By 2050, the proportion of US electricity generation derived from hydro, wind power and solar sources will have doubled to 42 per cent, according to the US Department of Energy....
...Then there is a 2019 prototype exploring better traction in wet conditions thanks to Hydro-Grip technology in the sole of a Puma shoe developed by MIT....
...Californians have taken for granted that their own hydro supplies, as well as those from their northern neighbours, could offset the huge swings in the state’s solar and wind output....
...The optimists believe that green energy could give Japan Inc a new narrative — and a powerful new source of exports....
...“In recent years, we’ve noticed significant and ongoing growth in our core focus areas, especially when it comes to renewables and infrastructure, including an increasing focus on wind, hydro and solar projects...
...Shares in Century fell 12 per cent on Wednesday after Norwegian producer Norsk Hydro said it was preparing to halt operations at its giant alumina refinery in Brazil....
...Rio has a much lower carbon footprint than many of its rivals because its Canadian Alcan unit is almost exclusively powered by hydro-electricity....
The price can only get heavier but can it hit $3,000 per tonne?
...While there have been some efforts to develop low-carbon aluminium, these have focused mainly on smelters that use hydro-power....
...“This reflects a lack of available supply in a highly illiquid market, following the Alunorte outage and other force majeures,” said Colin Hamilton of BMO Capital Markets, referring to the Norsk Hydro alumina...
...“This marks a proud moment for Canadian champions as we grow our business into a North American leader,” said Mayo Schmidt, chief executive of Hydro One Limited....
...Alcoa of the US, Norway’s Norsk Hydro and Russia’s Rusal have far outperformed the MSCI World metals and mining index over 12 months....
...DuPont of the US, the UK’s BT and Canada’s Hydro One have the worst-funded pension schemes in the world, according to new research that underlines the negative impact low interest rates and ageing populations...
...In the absence of affordable electricity storage, the use of gas and hydro plants as back-up power sources highlights dependence on a diverse portfolio of energy sources....
...the first quarter of 2017 the occurrence of negative prices “increased significantly”, according to a report by the ISO market monitor, “driven by a growth in installed renewable capacity and increased hydro...
...Nikkei staff writer Wataru Suzuki in Jakarta contributed to this story A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on December 15. ©2017 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...To shore up the federal budget, President Michel Temer’s government is privatising assets ranging from hydro-electricity companies to even the national mint....
...The cost of constructing the links would be balanced by the huge benefits in terms of cheaper renewables — for example, surplus hydro power from Norway and the reduction in the cost burden of balancing intermittent...
...Robert Wright EARNINGS Boeing Q3 $2.20 ($2.14) Coca-Cola Q3 $0.50 ($0.53) eBay Q3 $0.40 ($0.68) General Motors Q3 $1.18 ($0.97) Norsk Hydro Q3 NKr0.60 (NKr0.43) Drug trial questions Eli Lilly reports...
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