by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Evolving Climate Planning Methods and Underutilized Technologies
Vehicle To Grid (V2G) Technologies. V2Gs enable EV batteries to both charge and discharge their energy into a power grid, or a microgrid, effectively turning car batteries into storage for wider use across the energy network. V2G utilizes the ability of EVs to put...
by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Evolving Climate Planning Methods and Underutilized Technologies
Virtual Power Plants/Virtual Peaker Plants (VPP). One and the same, more or less. In its entry “virtual power plant”, Wikipedia describes a VPP as a “cloud-based distributed power plant that aggregates the capacities of heterogeneous Distributed Energy Resources...
by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Evolving Climate Planning Methods and Underutilized Technologies
Vermicomposting. Vermicomposting involves the use of worms (Red Wriggles are a favorite form) in composting, and it may result in the lowest level of greenhouse gases from any method of handling food waste. Vermicomposting can handle biodegradable and organic waste,...
by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Evolving Climate Planning Methods and Underutilized Technologies
Urban Rewilding. (UR). UR is making an effort to maintain and return a level of green and natural spaces to the city. Green spaces both absorb greenhouse gases and they enable diversity of wildlife, but, of course, only up to a point. It makes for a tricky balance,...
by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Evolving Climate Planning Methods and Underutilized Technologies
Urban Farming. You might not think of farming in any setting as a technology, but there can be a high level of tech involved. Such as Freight Farms, a Boston company. Hydroponic growing systems in a shipping container. www.freightfarms.com . Or have a look at “The...
by dev2 | Jun 28, 2023 | Evolving Climate Planning Methods and Underutilized Technologies
Tracking of Global Emissions Sources From Space. Climate TRACE. Climate TRACE provides data on GHG emissions from power plants, factories, cargo ships, controlled burns, landfills, etc. Backed by Google.org www.climatetrace.org. “Climate TRACE:Using Satellites and...
