Tag: migration to renewable energy

As we’ve often discussed here, the migration to renewable energy on the grid, and the simultaneous replacement of petroleum with electric transportation are really two sides of the same coin. That’s largely because the environmental benefits of EVs are realized …

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It’s both important and fun to look down the road and see where the migration to renewable energy is taking us.  What will it take to get to 80% penetration of wind and solar?  How much storage is necessary?  What …

Renewable Energy: How Much Storage Will It Take To Get There? Read More »

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  As suggested in this short video, The Netherlands is really kicking butt in the world, in terms of nearly everything that matters.  Perhaps the U.S. could take some direction from people who are getting it right. 

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According to this article, soon-to-end 2016 will mark the third consecutive year that the international demand for coal has fallen.  This is particularly good news, in that the development of carbon capture and sequestration technology has stalled (as if that’s …

Coal Is On Its Way Out Read More »

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I hope you’ll check out this video. IMO, Bernie’s right here.

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Doesn’t everyone love the promise of abundant, inexpensive, and totally clean energy?  Actually, no.  Those whose profit streams come from dirty, 20th Century energy most certainly don’t.  These people are working diligently to delay the onset of renewables as long …

Prediction: The Migration To Renewable Energy Will Be Anything But Smooth Read More »

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Here’s an article on the 1500 US farmers who have begun to rake in cash for the production of renewable energy. Is the migration to renewable energy a good thing?  Here are 1500 people who will answer in the affirmative. …

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As we sit here in mid-2016, there are two camps in the overall migration to renewable energy: those who say it can’t be done, and those in the process of doing it. Here’s an article about a team that operates …

New Solar Thermal Farm Boasts Enormous Scale Read More »

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A reader asks re: my post on the good news in renewables:  Lots of recent progress with solar but what about that setback in your California backyard that involved a fire in the big tower of power? What went wrong …

The Migration to Renewable Energy Isn’t All Smooth Sailing Read More »

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The migration to renewable energy is happening far faster than most people realize, and, to those who somehow can’t see this, I normally suggest simply walking outside and looking around.  Of course, that’s a bit glib; what can most people …

Another New Record in the Deployment of Renewable Energy Read More »

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