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Internet Shopping & #electric Delivery Trucks

May 11 2018 01:25 PM | eds in Electric

Thanks in large part to the success of Amazon, and . . . other online shopping platforms, . . . the delivery business is booming, . . . particularly in urban areas, . . . where pollution from diesel-powered trucks, . . . has become a major concern for...

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#energy Storage Problem

May 08 2018 09:25 PM | eds in Electric

lithium-ion batteries, . . . are fine when it comes to small-to-mid-range storage, . . . but the costs start to mount when you think about scaling up into the . . . 10 - 100 hour range. USA Department of Energy, announced . . . $30 million for fu...

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Kodiak Island: 98% #renewable Energy

May 04 2018 01:25 PM | eds in Green Energy

Kodiak Island, . . . 2nd largest island in the US, has a population of . . . 15,000 scattered among 7 communities. It gets its electricity from: . . . . . . wind turbines, and . . . . . . hydroelectric facilities, . . . both of which typically fluctuat...

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Uk: New #solar Farms

May 04 2018 12:55 PM | eds in Solar Power

UK-based water company, Northumbrian Water, . . . has entered into a partnership with Lightsource BP, for the development of . . . 10 new solar farms at its sites, to generate . . . 10 GWh of clean electricity each year, to help power its operations....

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#renewable Energy: Meeting The Demand

May 03 2018 01:40 PM | eds in Green Energy

California, hit a new record, for . . . 73% of the instantaneous portion of demand, . . . met by renewable energy. 5-3-2018 Source: #Renewable Energy: meeting the Demand

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Off-Grid #solar

May 03 2018 01:15 PM | eds in Solar Power

Off-grid solar installations, have been a . . . huge success in poor areas around the world, . . . offering not just cleaner and more reliable power, . . . but cheaper electricity, too. 5-3-2018 Source: Off-grid #Solar

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Follow The #money: Wind

May 03 2018 12:55 PM | eds in Wind Power

A new analysis from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) . . . shows that the market value of electricity generated by offshore wind, . . . will soon exceed its cost in New York, and . . . several New England states. Northeast Wind Center...

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Tesla: #energy Storage Business

Apr 30 2018 05:55 PM | eds in Solar Power

The April black-out. . . . has reinforced once again, the perception that, . . . Puerto Rico needs radical re-organization of its grid. The island suffered from years of cronyism, and . . . incompetence, if not worse, in its power system. The kind of m...

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#solar Powered: Water From Thin Air

Apr 30 2018 12:25 PM | eds in Solar Power

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), and . . . Arizona-based Zero Mass Water, will test, . . . 150 of its solar-powered SOURCE drinking water systems, . . . showcasing its ability to produce: . . . . . . clean, . . . . . . renewable, . . . . . ....

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First #solar: Thin Film Pv Factory

Apr 28 2018 01:45 PM | eds in Solar Power

Thin film PV, can be produced through: . . . . . . low cost, . . . . . . fully automated, (Robots) . . . . . . high output, . . . . . . roll-to-roll systems. 4-28-2018 Source: First #Solar: Thin film PV Factory

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