On April 30, 2024, the RTC hosted a fireside chat on LinkedIn Live about our case study Decarbonizing Process Heat at California Dairies, Inc. (CDI) with Skyven Technologies. CDI and Skyven completed a total of six decarbonization projects across CDI’s two largest facilities in 2023.
On April 24, 2024, the RTC convened a virtual roundtable discussion to discuss how state policy can enable renewable thermal decarbonization. The RTC shared information on state-level policy opportunities, including research conducted by ENGIE Impact, and discussed which policies can add the most value for
Explore how California Dairies, Inc. (CDI), the largest member-owned dairy cooperative in California, partnered with RTC Solutions Provider Skyven Technologies to decarbonize industrial process heat across two major facilities. This case study details the project’s integrated approach to deploying solar thermal technology, smart steam traps,
The Renewable Thermal Collaborative seeks a consultant to develop the RTC Community Benefits Handbook. This resource will outline best practices for RTC Members to deliver community benefits when deploying renewable thermal energy and industrial decarbonization projects. The consultant will analyze the federal community benefits framework,
By Oren Lieber-Kotz The RTC applauds the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) for its historic investment in decarbonizing the U.S. industrial sector. OCED’s recent announcement of $6 billion of funding under the Industrial Demonstrations Program, matched by $14 billion
March 25, 2024 Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations selected 33 projects across more than 20 states to be part of the single largest industrial decarbonization effort in U.S. history. Funded through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, projects
The RTC submitted comments in response to Notice 2022-49 recommending that Treasury and the IRS recognize combined heat and power (CHP) systems using zero-carbon electricity as eligible zero emissions facilities for the Sec. 45Y production tax credit (PTC) and the Sec. 48E investment tax credit
The Renewable Thermal Collaborative (RTC) seeks a qualified consultant to conduct a deep dive into the opportunities and challenges for utilities presented by industrial electrification. This project will equip the RTC community with the knowledge needed to advocate for policies and programs that accelerate the
The nation’s largest energy users are beginning to accelerate their transition to modern, clean, electrified facilities. This shift will place unprecedented demand on U.S. power grids and utilities’ ability to deliver energy at the levels required to meet industry’s needs. To initiate a conversation between
On December 26, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released proposed rulemaking for the clean hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which aims to lower the production costs of clean hydrogen. The RTC submitted comments supporting attainable and predictable eligibility
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The Renewable Thermal Collaborative (RTC) is the global coalition for companies, institutions, and governments committed to scaling up renewable heating and cooling at their facilities, dramatically cutting carbon emissions.
