Resilient Energy – How The Bahamas Can Be A Model

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 01:35:44 +0000

Great Abaco in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian struck in September, 2019. Source: U.S. Customs and Border PatrolThe Bahamas are used to energy disruptions. In 2017, Hurricane Irma slammed into Ragged Island at the southern tip of The Bahamas. The Category 5 storm destroyed the small island and wreaked havoc for its 100 residents. This was only one of multiple Category 4 and 5 hurricanes to hit The Bahamas in the past […]

Read more

How The Storm-Ravaged Bahamas Can Be A Model For Resilient Energy

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 01:37:44 +0000

Great Abaco in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian struck in September, 2019. Source: U.S. Customs and Border PatrolIn 2017, Hurricane Irma slammed into Ragged Island at the southern tip of The Bahamas. The Category 5 storm destroyed the small island and wreaked havoc for its 100 residents. This was only one of multiple Category 4 and 5 hurricanes to hit The Bahamas in the past seven years, leaving thousands homeless, destroying electric […]

Read more

2019 From The View Of Tesla Road Trips

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 23:28:56 +0000

2019 has been the year of epic Tesla road trips and adventures. We have seen Teslas exploring in the Arctic Circle, all over Norway, in the Scottish highlands, and pretty much all over the world

Read more

Electricity Resilience In Florida: Hurricane Dorian vs. Tesla Powerwall

Credit to Author: Danny Parker| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 03:11:34 +0000

As a researcher at the Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) in Cocoa, Florida, I’ve lived with hurricanes my entire professional career. Each year is like a bad lottery since Florida is a hurricane magnet. Given the paths of past hurricanes, there’s plenty of reason for concern. Living in the state in September suggests a shooting gallery experience — with these hits by major storms, but a lot of near misses

Read more