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A Case for Small Hydro

December 7, 2024 admin clean power, Energy Storage, hydroelectric, pumped hydro storage, small hydro, small hydropower

Credit to Author: Letters to the Editor| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:58:06 +0000

Harnessing renewable energy is a crucial step in building sustainable communities, and as climate change accelerates, finding carbon-free energy sources that are affordable, reliable, and can handle changes in policy, extreme weather events, and rising demand is more important than ever. One often-overlooked solution? Our rivers. Small hydroelectric turbines (“Small … [continued]

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Lessons For Europe & North America From Northvolt Collapse

December 6, 2024 admin batteries, carbon emissions, China, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, Europe, ev batteries, green economy, green jobs, hydroelectric, investment, Manufacturing, northvolt, policy & politics, subsidies, Sweden, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:50:39 +0000

The European Union lost a few things in the past week. The least of them was a couple of billion euros of loans and grants. A big one was a new supply of fresh and shiny Europe-made batteries. The biggest was a belief that anything China could do, they could … [continued]

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Finnish GTK Risks Credibility By Publishing Bad Minerals Study In Peer-Reviewed House Journal

December 6, 2024 admin batteries, battery minerals, carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, grid, hydroelectric, lithium-ion batteries, natural gas, Oil, policy research, pumped hydro storage, renewable energy, research, SCIENCE, Shipping, Solar energy, trains / rail, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 03:02:17 +0000

A year ago I published an assessment of a quite remarkably bad, non-peer-reviewed paper by one of the Geological Survey of Finland’s (GTK) associate professors, Simon Michaux. The paper’s quite risible conclusions were that there wasn’t nearly enough metal in the ground to be able to electrify everything with renewables. … [continued]

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C&I Sector Must Diversify Power Sources to Lessen Costs, Supply Chain Risks

December 6, 2024 admin bess, Commentary, commercial and industrial, ders, distributed energy, Distributed Generation, distributed power, electrification, Energy Storage, power systems, renewable energy, Renewables

Credit to Author: Chuck Rames| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 20:33:48 +0000

Surging demand for electricity, soaring electricity prices, and risks to supply chains are creating an imperative for innovative ways to control energy costs, and increase resilience by diversifying commercial and […]

The post C&I Sector Must Diversify Power Sources to Lessen Costs, Supply Chain Risks appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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BYD Popping Sales, Agrivoltaics Winning, US Manufacturing Boom — Top 14 Cleantech Stories

December 5, 2024 admin agrivoltaics, batteries, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, green economy, grid, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, policy & politics, rivian, Smart Grid, Solar energy, tesla

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2024 04:55:22 +0000

It’s time to catch up on the most interesting and most exciting cleantech stories of the past week. As it turns out, some of the top stories were also top stories in other recent weeks. But that’s just how big these stories are. There are several new stories as well, … [continued]

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The POWER Interview: Growth in Renewables Brings Opportunities for Energy Storage

December 5, 2024 admin bess, Energy Storage, grid, Interview, kwh analytics, power, Renewables, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 18:11:56 +0000

Energy storage technologies have become more important to the power generation sector, in part because of their ability to support the deployment of renewable energy resources. Battery energy storage systems, […]

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Wellbots is running a major Cyber Monday sale on top rated power stations such as Ecoflow, Anker, and Bluetti

December 5, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, press releases, Solar energy, solar panels

Credit to Author: Industry Sponsor| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:41:00 +0000

If you’re in the market for portable power stations, there are some big discounts today for Cyber Monday. Have a look below. ECOFLOW • All Ecoflow prices can be found here 5% OFF the entire collection with code POWERSTATIONCM5 Special Deals (better discount than 5%): • EcoFlow DELTA Pro Ultra … [continued]

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Solar Project Converts Cranberry Bog Into An Efficient Power Source

December 4, 2024 admin Agriculture, batteries, clean power, community solar, community solar gardens, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, Solar energy, solar gardens, syncarpha capital

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 04:00:22 +0000

Repurposing airfields, building on landfills, and blending with cranberry bogs, Syncarpha Capital wants to change the energy scene. Syncarpha Capital’s aim is to transform the energy landscape by reducing or completely removing obstacles to the mass use of solar energy and energy storage in the United States. Recently, a couple … [continued]

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Iron-Air Energy Storage Finishes What Natural Gas Started

December 4, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, Energy, Energy Storage, form energy, iron air battery, lithium-ion batteries, long-duration energy storage, Minnesota, minnesota solar, renewable energy, Solar energy, solar power plants, usa, xcel, xcel energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 20:00:29 +0000

Biggest solar power plant in the US to showcase new coal-killing long duration iron-air energy storage technology.

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How To Get The Benefits Of Powerwall On A Shoestring Budget

December 3, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 15:03:57 +0000

Ideally, we’d all have a rooftop full of solar power and a big bank of batteries in a large garage. This would not only power our homes 24/7 with clean solar power, but it would also keep the power bill down, feed clean energy to the grid, and keep your … [continued]

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