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School Construction News Summary Over the last two decades, colleges and universities have done serious work on climate. Many have cut emissions, purchased renewable electricity, upgraded lighting and controls, and improved building performance. read more

UMass Boston Summary UMass Boston received a $5.3 million grant from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) to support the initial phases of its campus-wide decarbonization plan, read more

Alfred University Summary Alfred University is partnering with clean-tech startup Ranial Systems Inc. to develop an artificial intelligence-assisted controller for power grid-scale battery storage, read more

Reading Chronicle UK Summary A proposed data centre in Reading could generate enough surplus heat to warm up to 33,000 homes, according to a climate scientist. The intervention has prompted a response read more

BRG Summary An analysis by Finanztip found that the largest German municipalities continue to prioritise heating strategies that reduce reliance on fossil natural gas despite changes to the country's read more

Yahoo! News Summary Cheaper energy that is better for the environment could now be unlocked for even more homes and businesses across Nottingham after a key decision was made. Nottingham's read more

Business Review Summary What do Europe’s most advanced urban energy projects have in common? Integration. The most innovative projects no longer treat water, energy and infrastructure read more

Business Wire Summary HT Materials Science (HTMS), a global leader in advanced heat-transfer solutions, is announcing a series of industry recognitions and commercial milestones that reflect the growing read more

Think GeoEnergy Summary Drilling has started for the second geothermal heating plant in Potsdam, Germany, implemented by local utility EWP with technical advisory by GFZ.Drilling has started for a read more

AIPH Summary Linking a Dutch heat network to an underground pipeline carrying residual heat from industries based at the Port of Rotterdam, could allow residual heat to be used not only to heat homes read more

Canary Media Summary Ormat Technologies, the 61-year-old geothermal firm that completed the nation's first enhanced geothermal system demonstration in 2013, is expanding into next-generation geothermal read more

E&E News Summary The House will fast-track legislation this week to support research on geothermal technology, which has emerged as one of the most popular energy sources on Capitol Hill. The chamber read more

Analytics Insight Summary Waste-to-energy is gaining ground fast as an alternative to landfill disposal. Non-recyclable waste goes in, while electricity, heat, or fuel comes out. Modern plants use read more

Euronews Summary Europe’s next heatwave is already building over the Atlantic, as the World Health Organization (WHO) warns that more “deadly weeks may still lie ahead”. While air conditioning read more

Asian Power Summary Electricity demand across Asia continues to rise, fuelled by the growth of advanced manufacturing and digital industries, and the pursuit of decarbonisation goals. In Southeast read more

IEA Summary Around the world, demand for air conditioning is growing. As incomes rise, more people can afford to buy AC units – and amid record-breaking heatwaves, many more want them. Globally, read more