Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:11:54 +0000
New underground, long duration thermal energy storage systems can help manage skyrocketing energy demand from of data centers in the US.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:52:51 +0000
Late in 2024 I had the privilege of sitting down with one of the world’s leading experts on critical minerals, Gavin Mudd, director of the centre for critical minerals intelligence at the British Geological Survey. The second half of the conversation included a great deal on why we’re both optimistic … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:24:42 +0000
Looking at the best selling electric cars in China across the first 11 months of 2024, the Tesla Model Y was the top selling full electric car, and the Tesla Model 3 was the 8th best selling pure electric car. BYD has dominated plugin vehicle sales and pure electric vehicle … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 17:04:25 +0000
Even a con man tells the truth once in a while. Donald Trump, for whatever idiotic reason, hates cleantech. He has long hated wind turbines, thinks solar power is stupid and hates it, and trashes electric cars with misinformation on a regular basis. He also hates his political opponents having … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:06:13 +0000
The green hydrogen market has seen plenty of stumbles ever since innovators, investors, and governments began exploring the idea of deploying renewable electricity to push hydrogen gas from water instead of extracting it from natural gas or coal. Nevertheless, interest runs high especially in Europe, where a domestic green hydrogen … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:02:21 +0000
It seems like we should be well past the point of small pilot orders of electric vehicles for police units, but this is somehow where we still are. While it may be a decade late, the good news is the Michigan State Police (MSP) has just gotten a 2024 Ford … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 04:59:29 +0000
“The Second Greatest Show on Earth!” That’s what showman PT Barnum proclaimed in 1869 as he stepped down off the world’s first mountain-climbing railroad and marveled at the view from Mount Washington’s rocky summit. First put into service in 1869, the Mount Washington Cog Railway has offered decades of tourists … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 04:58:46 +0000
We forecast benchmark Brent crude oil prices will fall from an average of $81 per barrel (b) in 2024 to $74/b in 2025 and $66/b in 2026, as strong global growth in production of petroleum and other liquids and slower demand growth put downward pressure on prices and help offset heightened geopolitical risks and … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 04:57:55 +0000
Electric airplanes are often expected to be the fun, exciting new era of the EV market. However, we’re yet to see many practical, commercially competitive applications of electric flight. But one might be popping out thanks to the Liaoning General Aviation Academy. China has certified the Liaoning General Aviation Academy … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 04:55:01 +0000
We’re not supposed to say it. We’re supposed to have nuanced, sophisticated views that respect everyone as intelligent, brilliant human beings — some of whom just need a little bit of support. But the fact is: humans are by and large stupid. We are a species full of misinformation, challenged … [continued]
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