Battery Technology | Electric Cars | Solar Power | TransportationSolar Team Great Britain has started a kickstarter page to help fund their design for entry in the 2017 World Solar Challenge. Founder Steven Heape leads a team of volunteers from many…
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Energy Inventions | Future Technology | Solar PowerGerman Architect Andre Broessel believes he has a solution that can “squeeze more juice out of the sun”, even during the night hours and in low-light regions. His company Rawlemon has created a s…
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Fuel Cells | Hydrogen Fuel | Public Transit | TransportationIn an effort to reduce China’s harmful and plentiful greenhouse gas emissions, Chinese company Sifang (a subsidiary of China South Rail Corporation) has developed the world’s first hydro…
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Environment and Sustainability | Photovoltaic Cells | Solar PowerDesigned by renowned Italian architect Giancarlo Zema and produced by EcoFloLife, the WaterNest 100 is an eco-friendly floating housing unit. The 100 square meter residential units are…
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Hydro Power | Photovoltaic Cells | Solar PowerSince 2011, French Company Ciel & Terre has been developing large-scale floating solar solutions. Their innovative Hydrelio Floating PV system allows standard PV panels to be installed on large bodies of…
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100 years ago my great grandparents were also angel investors – in Infrastructure, Media and Bee tech They invested in media, ag / cleantech, and infrastructure.  Lest you think angel investing is new or VCs are smart – it really hasn’t chang…
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by Neal Dikeman, chief blogger, Cleantech Blog Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been the electric vehicle darling since almost the day it launched.  I’d argue there are some really neat aspects to its product and strategy, but it is far from a reso…
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Analysis of 2014 financial results and valuation of Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA)
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Nature has an ingenious way of extracting water, but does it have the potential to solve many of today’s global water challenges? Before going into more details on how nature’s way of extracting water can help cut energy usage in water treatment…
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Healthy Planet Partners Energy & Infrastructure Fund, LP announces a final close at $26 MM, limited partnership to finance distributed generation and energy efficiency projects across North America GREENWICH, CT, JULY 9, 2014 – Healthy Planet Partn…
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If you’re buying car insurance online, you will find lots of things that you simply should consider to make no claims bonus you’ve, including the[...]
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The British actor known for his role as Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series, Alan Rickman, has died after a battle with cancer at[...]
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Obama to Guarantee $3 Billion for Climate Change Fund President Obama will pledge $3 billion to a United Nations climate-change fund that will be used[...]
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World’s First Solar Bike Path Installed in the Netherlands The world’s first solar bike lane will soon be available for use in the Netherlands. A[...]
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Alberta to Follow U.S. and China on Carbon Regulations Alberta, home to Canada’s oil sands, is prepared to follow the U.S. and China on making[...]
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The majority of the energy used by US homes every year comes from heating and cooling systems. For commercial buildings, the percentage is even higher. Many parts of America need heating and cooling to maintain a comfortable temperature. Newer system…
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Mining is one of those industrial operations that does not only hurt the local environment on a temporary basis, but it can practically change the geology, ecology and air quality around the operation area permanently. Furthermore, a big mining opera…
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The house is cozy, everyone’s had a lovely hot shower and snuggled up on the couch in front of the telly. The heating system is working on a low but steady heat as its snow outside in the garden and the last place we want to be is out there where i…
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The world is becoming more aware of the dangers of greenhouse gasses and the pollution creating carbon emissions, believed to be responsible for symptoms of global warming. With this awareness, businesses that consume large amounts of power or contri…
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Street lights are raised sources of lights that are lined up on a street to illuminate it. They are commonplace in every modern society and community today. Asides providing illumination for both pedestrians and car drivers at night, they also serve…
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Over the past half-decade, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has consistently won court battles upholding its authority over states to set the rules for how distributed energy resources (DERs) can play in wholesale energy markets. Now FERC…
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U.S. homes and commercial buildings consume roughly two-fifths of the country’s overall energy and three-fourths of all electricity, and account for most of the peak electricity demand that drives generation and power grid infrastructure costs. Eac…
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California regulators said this year that the state will need 1 gigawatt of long-duration storage by 2026. But the technologies that can cost-effectively meet that need have so far attracted more attention from white-paper authors than paying custom…
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New York City is close to seeing tidal power injected onto its local grid.Verdant Power, a 20-year-old tidal energy startup, is currently installing a half-scale generator in the East River tidal strait. Installation may be finished a few days fr…
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The ABC has an update on the Prelude floating LNG facility, the largest floating object ever built - World's largest floating LNG factory remains in shutdown — at just three years old. Shell's massive floating LNG factory off the Kimberley coast ha…
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Wade Davis has an article in Rolling Stone that is well out of his usual zone of topics - The Unraveling of America. Pandemics and plagues have a way of shifting the course of history, and not always in a manner immediately evident to the survivors.…
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Interesting proposal from Cory Doctorow on how to soak up all the excess labor post pandemic - Full Employment. Look: when the pandemic crisis is over, 30% of the world will either be unemployed or working for governments. This isn’t after an Artif…
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Kim Stanley Robinson has a good article in The New Yorker on science vs economics - The Coronavirus Is Rewriting Our Imaginations. People who study climate change talk about “the tragedy of the time horizon.” The tragedy is that we don’t care e…
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Bloomberg reports that Matt Simmons may have been right after all - according to data released by Saudi Aramco the Ghawar field appears to have substantial production declines in recent years - The Biggest Saudi Oil Field Is Fading Faster Than Anyone…
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The main reason why solar panel manufacturers choose silicon solar panels are because they are relatively affordable. However, the main issue with silicon solar panels is that they convert only around 20% of available sunlight into usable electricity…
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Can hydrogen really become No.1 source of clean energy in the future? Well, still difficult to say but there is definitely a huge potential.Hydrogen, unlike fossil fuels, burns clean, meaning there are no greenhouse gases that cause climate change an…
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Worldwide Covid-19 crisis could actually lead to more renewable energy sources in years to come. Why? Because renewable energy sources such as solar and wind are far more resilient to the massive energy shock caused by coronavirus pandemic than fossi…
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The more you use cooking oil, the more you realize that it changes color as well as the emergence of bad smells. Worst still are toxicity and flammability that result from oil. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), that the oil submits, leads to these unwanted eff…
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Solar cells need to be more efficient than they are today in order for solar power to become primary source of global energy.Another step in the right direction comes from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) where researchers have created…
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