Wednesday, August 31, 2022

To Fight Climate Change, Get a White Roof - The Atlantic

Bosch $200 million investment fuel cells South Carolina

Clean Fuel Breakthrough Turns Water Into Hydrogen at Room Temperature : ScienceAlert

Germany, Denmark Plan $9 Billion Wind Park Isle to Replace Russian Gas

What’s going on with the Greenland ice sheet? It's losing ice faster than forecast and now irreversibly committed to at least 10 inches of sea level rise

"In all, the ice sheet locks up enough fresh water to raise global sea level by 24 feet (7.4 meters)."

https://news.yahoo.com/going-greenland-ice-sheet-losing-180443052.html 

Thursday, August 25, 2022

Software Turns Promise Up for Offshore Wind - IEEE Spectrum

Electric school buses supply 80 hrs energy to Massachusetts grid

MIT Spinout Tapping Into the Million-Year Energy Source Below Our Feet

"Quaise Energy, the company commercializing Woskov's research, believes if it can retrofit one power plant, the same process will work on nearly every coal and gas power plant in the world."

https://scitechdaily.com/mit-spinout-tapping-into-the-million-year-energy-source-below-our-feet/ 

Advanced geothermal heats up with $138M round for… | Canary Media

A new concept for low-cost batteries | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Sunday, August 07, 2022

Colorado will renew attempt to bring hydrogen plant to the Yampa River Valley | News | gazette.com

Berkeley scientists develop cheap and easy carbon capture and storage process

How nuclear fusion could use less energy | Popular Science

The know-how of using renewable energy for battery storage

Not Just Bread and Beer: Microbes Can Ferment Carbon Dioxide To Make Fuel

Decades in the Making – New Catalyst Could Make Hydrogen Fuel Cells Affordable

The U.S. Power Grid Added 15 GW of Capacity in 1st Half of 2022

Monday, August 01, 2022

Climate Change Could Make Nuclear Power Plants Useless | by Will Lockett | Predict | Jul, 2022 | Medium

Guy Turns an Old Abandoned Boat Into an Epic Off-Grid Home on Water - autoevolution

Can Western states use geothermal energy for renewable energy source? - Deseret News

This giant 'water battery' under the Alps could be a game-changer for renewable energy in Europe - CNN

Blowhole wave energy generator exceeds expectations in 12-month test

I don't get why they don't have the expelled air when the water goes in helping spin the turbine in the same direction as the vacuum when the water exits. As long as they're connected to the same shaft, just have two turbines with blades facing opposite directions.  - Dan

https://newatlas.com/energy/blowhole-wave-energy-generator/ 

Intersect Power Orders 2.4 GW of First Solar’s High-Performance Modules - CleanTechnica

Friday, July 29, 2022

Climate Bill ‘Transformative’ for Auto and Energy Industries - The New York Times

After Going Solar, I Felt the Bliss of Sudden Abundance | WIRED

The Hydrogen Stream: Construction begins on world’s largest integrated green hydrogen, ammonia plant – pv magazine International

MISO Lets US Renewable Energy Genie Out Of Bottle

Proteus Power eyes 3GW renewables & energy storage in North America

Thursday, July 28, 2022

U.S. Energy Dept eyes $165 mln investment in geothermal, oil and gas group | Reuters

Once-ignored Indigenous knowledge of nature now shaping science | MPR News

Hydrogen energy company plans to create 90 jobs in Massena | NCPR News

Egypt and India sign MoU to build a green hydrogen factory worth $8 bln | Reuters

What's Inside Manchin and Schumer’s Astonishing Climate Deal - The Atlantic

"It authorizes $369 billion of new climate spending, the largest investment in emissions reduction in American history—and, more important, the biggest blow against climate change ever struck by the U.S. government."


https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2022/07/manchin-schumer-inflation-reduction-climate/670981/?utm_source=feed 

New tech to produce hydrogen from tap water – pv magazine International

Friday, July 22, 2022

‘Holy Grail’: US Claims Breakthrough In Nuclear Fusion Tech That Can Bring It Closer To Harnessing Unlimited Energy

Northvolt is developing sustainable wood-based batteries

Graphmatech, Graphenea, & Northvolt: "Breakthrough in Battery Recycling" - CleanTechnica

It's so hot, roads are buckling, they're putting foil on a bridge and roofs are melting - CNN

Boston Metal Electrifies Steel Manufacturing Using Electrolysis

Google-Funded Nuclear Fusion Reactor Hits Temperature Way Beyond Sun's Core

Inside Clean Energy: Did You Miss Me? A Giant Battery Storage Plant Is Back Online, Just in Time for Summer - Inside Climate News

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Biden stops short of declaring climate emergency, takes steps on wind power | Reuters

Dead Solar Panels Are The Hottest New Recyclables | Hackaday

AP: Can Green Hydrogen Save A Coal Town And Prevent Climate Change?

Earthgrid aims to re-wire the USA using super-cheap tunnel tech

NHOA: 'Battery storage business good despite supply chain challenges'

Sunday, June 19, 2022

Nine Organizations Receive MassCEC Grants to Advance Offshore Wind Workforce - North American Windpower

Biden Administration Focuses on Offshore Wind Energy Leasing on U.S. Coasts - North American Windpower

DOE Requests Public Input for $505 Million Energy Storage Initiative - North American Windpower

DOI Proposes First West Coast Offshore Wind Lease Sale - North American Windpower

United States, Germany Sign Climate and Energy Partnership - North American Windpower

Industry Report Outlines Policies Needed to Boost U.S. Offshore Wind Supply Chain - North American Windpower