Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 17:00:05 +0000
Innovators in the field of space solar power are outperforming expectations for commercial application, motivated by the potential for harvesting solar energy on a 24/7 basis, unimpeded by weather or climate.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 21:45:33 +0000
The UK firm Zircotec is adapting a high tech ceramic coating to reduce the weight and cost of an EV battery pack, leveraging its experience in Formula One racing and other motorsports.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 13:10:44 +0000
Wind energy returns to the global shipping industry, with a futuristic assist from motorsports and yacht racing.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 17:25:30 +0000
New long duration energy storage system leverages “liquid air” — and investor dollars — to solve wind curtailment woes.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 26 May 2024 15:16:24 +0000
One part of the weird obsession with hydrogen for energy over the past several years, especially in Europe but also in the USA, are the number of reports analyzing how and where the pipelines will go and what will be required in ports. It’s all a house of cards as … [continued]
The post Another Day Another Bad Bought & Paid For Hydrogen Pipeline Report, This One From Arup appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 16:14:34 +0000
Tidal energy projects can compete on scale and cost with nuclear energy while creating new urban parks, alternative transportation routes and flood control opportunities, too.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024 00:51:37 +0000
There’s been a lot of great pumped hydro news from around the world in the past month, so a bit … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2023 19:45:47 +0000
The decommissioning costs for the UK’s nuclear generation are coming home to roost, and they are laying golden eggs for … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 18:35:18 +0000
The combination of technical, market and regulatory innovation sometimes brings old technical solutions back to life. Such is the case for synchronous condensers it seems.