Living in Wind Energy’s Shadow

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 02:00:13 +0000

New Study Reveals Mixed Reactions to Flickering Shadows, Generated by Wind Energy’s Shadow The moving shadows caused by wind turbines, referred to as “shadow flicker,” are known to annoy some people. However, the relationship between the amount of shadow flicker exposure and the annoyance it causes is poorly understood. A new Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory-led […]

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The Salton Sea Geothermal Field In California — Quantifying California’s Lithium Valley: Can It Power Our EV Revolution?

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 04:10:39 +0000

Berkeley Lab Leading Investigation to Better Understand the Salton Sea’s Geothermal Lithium Resources The Salton Sea geothermal field in California potentially holds enough lithium to meet all of America’s domestic battery needs, with even enough left over to export some of it. But how much of that lithium can be extracted in a sustainable and […]

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Four New Energy Storage Technologies To Power The EV Revolution

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 16:01:59 +0000

More bad news for oil (and gas) stakeholders: US Energy Department charts the path to low-cost electric vehicles with new energy storage technology

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