A trial to test the concept of using a wind turbine to help smooth peaks and troughs in electricity supply and demand on the grid began earlier this month. Located in Cornwall […]
The Future of Alternative Transportation
Green technology has become a bigger and bigger topic over the last few years, as the rate of climate change, natural disasters, and environmental decline has grown. Efforts to reform our dependency […]
MIT Scientists: Nuclear Fusion Energy Could Be Closer Than Thought
The decades-old dream of many scientists and science fiction writers may come true at some point over the next decade. Researchers at MIT and a startup spun out of MIT are working […]
The Internal Combustion Bust
With or without a catastrophic pandemic and global recession, the trend in motorized transportation has long been shifting toward zero-carbon technologies. But the strategies that governments and industries adopt in the next […]
How Coal-Loving Australia Became the Leader in Rooftop Solar
Wildfires in the West New Northern California Fires West Coast Records How to Help Photos Solar panels on homes in Northcote, one of Melbourne’s inner suburbs.Credit…Alana Holmberg for The New York Times […]
U.S. fuel ethanol production capacity increased by 3% in 2019
Fuel ethanol production capacity in the United States totaled 17.3 billion gallons per year (gal/y), or 1.1 million barrels per day (b/d), as of January 2020, according to the U.S. Energy Information […]
Fact-Checking President Trump’s Ethanol And Oil Production Claims
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – SEPTEMBER 24: President Donald Trump speaks during his, ‘The Great American … [+] Comeback Rally’, at Cecil Airport on September 24, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. President Trump continues to […]
Even Renewables Are Bigger In Texas
Central Texas Solar Energy Farm Aerial over thousands of Solar Collectors near webberville , Texas a … [+] massive solar energy plant produces clean renewable energy for a sustainable energy future right […]
The Hydrogen Boom Is On Track To Hit $11 Trillion
It’s official: The big hydrogen techlash is now history. For decades, there was an undeniable and growing animus towards anything hydrogen by the investing universe, with the technology relegated to niche corners […]
The Methane Math for Gas Tankless Water Heaters
Once promoted as a more energy efficient option for providing hot water in homes and businesses than conventional tank-type water heaters, gas tankless water heaters may not be that much better for […]
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