Even since the advent of large-scale commercial wind energy in the 1990s, there has been a certain interest in airborne wind, as illustrated here. In principle, it offers all the benefits of offshore wind, on steroids. It’s less visible than …
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Is Hydrokinetics Coming to Myanmar? Probably Not
We’ve all seen the plummeting prices of solar, wind, energy efficiency solutions, energy storage and the rest. And while all that’s good, it creates huge stressors on other areas of clean energy technology: hydrokinetics, biomass and geothermal. Having said that, …
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From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplain: Double Green–Ideas to Save Money and the Earth at Home
Our environment is a precious resource that we all know is being rapidly exhausted by conspicuous consumption, and dangerous fossil fuel use. Finding ways to circumvent the trappings created by society that often find us in an endless cycle of …
What the Migration to Renewable Energy Looks Like
A reader notes: Renewable power generation technology faces three inherent problems: transmission, storage, and intermittent generating dynamics. Large scale economically viable storage solves the problems of all three to a major extent. We can but live in hope, and encourage all those …
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Nuclear Advocates Are Rabidly Hostile to Renewable Energy—But Why?
To their shame, many pro-nuclear groups spend more of their resources tearing apart the wind and solar industries than promoting their own. Here’s a great example, a graph that shows that solar and wind are too expensive. But there are …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Five New Innovative and Energy Efficient Ways to Solve your Home's Heating Problems
Many people use radiators, boilers, air systems, and storage heaters to heat their homes. Although these options are effective, they use a lot of energy throughout the winter. If you have major heating problems, there are five heating alternatives that …
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From Guest Blogger Deepi: Converting Biomass Waste Material
Today, pollution is the main issue for environmental degradation, global warming and other environmental issues. To stop that issues and make environment clean and healthy biomass briquette press machine is invented by briquetting machine manufacturers India. They are manufacturing best …
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From Guest Blogger Ross James: Finding an Approved Biomass Fuel Supplier
2015 will be here before we know it, and with the new year comes new rules for the renewable energy industry: from spring 2015, all of the biomass fuel used within houses, businesses and any other organisations that are claiming …
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From Guest Blogger Heather Roberts: Waste to Energy Renewable Solutions
There is an ever-growing increase of waste materials being generated by human activity and habitation, which have commonly known hazardous effects on the local environment and human health — and they need to be addressed in a way that allows …
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From Guest Blogger Jordan: Biofuels Can Provide the Same Amount of Energy as Crude Oil
Biofuels have been gaining a lot of popularity in recent years, due to rising oil prices and increased concern over the effects that fossil fuels have on the environment, but they are still far from being a true and viable …
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