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Energy Terminal Weekly Newsletter
November 21st 2023 | Issue #74 | Subscribe here
Happy Tuesday!
Welcome back to ET weekly, Energy Terminal's weekly newsletter where we cover trends, opportunities, events and updates across the energy industry.
📝 This Week in Energy 🔁
1) 📊 Big Mineral Problems:
94% of permanent magnet materials, materials needed for wind turbines and EVs, are sourced from China. This dependence is beginning to frighten Europe, especially after experiencing the downfall of their dependence on Russia's energy due to the War on Ukraine. To combat this, the Critical Raw Materials Act is being passed by the EU commission. Learn more here
2) 👀 Is the UAE interested in the climate?:
Host of COP, the global climate talks, the UAE is an oil-rich nations with big plans for renewables. Its oil company has plans to be net-zero by 2045. But, as it unrolls sustainable initiatives, it continues to have one of the world's largest carbon footprints per capita. There appear to be a lot of discrepancies in these cliamte goals and actions. Learn more here
3) 💸 $20 Bill for Renewables:
Indonesia has a 20 billion dollar plan for renewables and cutting its carbon dioxide emissions. A large part of this plan is upping their renewable capacity from its current 12% to 44%. However, there are concerns over the commercial loans in the mix of this funding plan. Learn more here
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🚨 Top 3 Energy Opportunities 🚨
1) Forward Deployed Engineer, Gecko Robotics
Gecko Robotics is helping the world’s most important organizations ensure the availability, reliability, and sustainability of critical infrastructure.
2) Electrical Engineer, Mainspring
Mainspring has developed a new category of power generation — the linear generator — that delivers local, scalable, and fuel-flexible power to help accelerate the transition to the net-zero carbon grid.
3) Talent Acquisition Intern, IGS Energy
IGS is focused on developing products and systems that utilize the latest in emerging technology to help shape the future of energy.
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