Monday, December 19, 2016

EARTH WARMING FASTER THAN SPECIES CAN MIGRATE: STUDY


US power use about same now as '00 despite 30% GDP growth due to energy efficiency. 1.9M jobs in US energy efficiency industry, 10x those in oil/gas drilling. 90% of Trump supporters rank energy efficiency as important.

70% of Canadians approve rapid transition to low carbon econ. 17% want to follow Trump lead back to fossil fuel domination.

Michigan legislature calling for 15% clean/renewable power by '21.

Aruba promising 100% clean/ren power by '20.

DOE $100M for 4 renewable fuels, carbon capture development projects.

Trump voters want more public transportation: poll.

N Carolina to get 200 more EV charging stations.

$255M new utility formed for Michigan upper peninsula.

Denmark set .9% advanced biofuels blend mandate for '20.

Akuo, GE finance close on 150Mw wind project.

AEP double RFPs for 350Mw wind, solar power.

Scatec Solar equity deal for 100Mw solar project.

Sempra Energy closed on $900M wind power acquisition.

Fremont, California OK'd massive Tesla factory expansion.

EIA cut estimates of US oil/gas reserves. As of year-end '15 v. year-end '14, oil reserves down 11.8% to 35B bls, natgas reserves down 16.6% to 324TCF.

Petrobras $5B finance from China for oil supply in return.

Russia's Novatek (natgas) deals with Japan comps for upstream, LNG supply.

Nigeria oil discovery in Boko Haram area.

Obama infrastructure bill to aid Flint, Michigan and California drought areas.

EPA not required to regulate nutrients in Mississippi River: judge.

Price tag for Hanford now up to $16.8B.

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