The funding, announced last week, will go to up to seven pilot projects. Funding recipients will test whether a new kind of geothermal technology called EGS—enhanced geothermal systems—could be an economic way to transform heat […]
In 2022, additional transmission could have reduced electric system costs by more than in any year from 2012 through 2021. Generally high electricity prices coupled with extreme weather events and other factors helped drive the […]
h/t The Register; President Biden recently urged the DOE to produce viable commercial nuclear fusion by 2032. So the DOE is offering money to AI researchers, in the hope that the magic of AI […]
I’m going to go out on a limb with a year-end prediction. The old joke in the physics community is still true: Fusion is always 50 years away. That detracts nothing from the news of […]
Enough money has been invested into long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies and projects over the past three years to result in 57GW of deployments. That’s according to Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables, which added up […]
As the world moves towards net-zero emissions, sustainable and affordable power sources are urgently needed by humanity. As Visual Capitalist’s Bruno Venditti details below, one of the most promising technologies, fusion, has attracted the attention […]
President Biden said recently that “we’re going to be shutting [coal] plants down all across America and having wind and solar.” West Virginia’s Democrat Senator Joe Manchin, representing a state that gets 90% of its electricity […]
Moving rows of solar panels farther apart can increase efficiency and improve economics in certain instances by allowing greater airflow to whisk away some heat, according to a new analysis by National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Solar […]
Hundreds of coal power plant sites across the USA could be converted to nuclear plant sites, providing huge decarbonisation gains as well as bringing tangible economic, employment and environmental benefits to the communities where those […]
First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) led solar stocks (NYSEARCA:TAN) higher Thursday after the Biden administration said it would contribute $56M to programs aimed at boosting U.S. manufacturing of solar energy products, Reuters reports. While most solar names finished slightly […]
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