ScottishPower says £500m investment plan puts it at ‘forefront’ of UK solar industry

Business Green

1/14/2022

ScottishPower has today hailed its move “to the forefront of the UK’s solar industry”, after agreeing a £500m investment in projects that are set to collectively power the equivalent of 220,000 homes.  

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Cities are murky on how they define ‘green infrastructure’: analysis

Smart Cities Dive

1/14/2022

The empirical study is the first of its kind, according to the New York-based Cary Institute, and it is part of a multiyear project assessing green infrastructure’s role as “a universal good.” Researchers aim to analyze whether urban ecological services are provided equally to all urbanresidents, keeping in mind concerns that some infrastructure programs that cities plan accelerate gentrification and housing displacement, Grabowski said. …

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U.S. Energy Dept opens recruitment for 1,000 jobs in clean energy

Thomson Reuters Foundation News

1/14/2022

WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. Energy Department confirmed on Thursday it will hire 1,000 employees to become part of a new Clean Energy Corps using funding authorized in last year’s bipartisan infrastructure law.

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