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Conventional Geothermal’s Untapped Potential: What’s Holding It Back?

March 17, 2025 admin carbon emissions, China, clean power, climate change, Energy, geothermal, geothermal energy, green economy, green jobs, grid, investment, policy & politics, renewable energy, Solar energy, usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:35:31 +0000

Conventional geothermal electrical generation, where conditions are right, is an excellent form of renewable generation. It keeps chugging along day and night, offering firmed power with some of the highest capacity factors in the business and very low emissions per MWh. Yet, despite its many advantages, geothermal often gets left … [continued]

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Conventional Geothermal’s Untapped Potential: What’s Holding It Back?

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:35:31 +0000

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Don’t Worry, US Investors Can Still Make Offshore Wind Happen … Somewhere

March 17, 2025 admin asia & pacific, asia renewable energy, clean power, Energy, global wind industry, green economy, green jobs, investment, Manufacturing, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, pacifico energy, policy & politics, renewable energy, us wind industry, usa, Vietnam, vietnam offshore wind, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 13:10:43 +0000

US offshore wind investors are still alive, kicking, and hopping on new offshore partnerships with other nations eager to pick up the ball dropped by President Trump.

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Don’t Worry, US Investors Can Still Make Offshore Wind Happen … Somewhere

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 13:10:43 +0000

US offshore wind investors are still alive, kicking, and hopping on new offshore partnerships with other nations eager to pick up the ball dropped by President Trump.

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Price Gouging Is Everywhere — From EVs To Eggs And Presidential Golf Excursions

March 16, 2025 admin Bird flu, clean transport, doge, electric cars, Electric vehicles, HEALTH, industrial agriculture, investment, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 03:46:54 +0000

“I’ll lower your costs on Day 1,” candidate Donald J. Trump exclaimed. Instead, we’re experiencing price gouging and cuts to everyday services. In the same way that we’re not supposed to pay attention to the man behind the curtain in the White House, US residents aren’t expected to be able … [continued]

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Vingroup’s Ambitious Green Vision Finds a New Frontier in Indonesia

March 16, 2025 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, indonesia, policy & politics, vinfast, vinfast vf 3, vingroup

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2025 15:49:41 +0000

Just a week after VinFast introduced the VF3 to the Indonesian market, and just over a year after the brand was launched, VinFast CEO Pham Nhat Vuong, who is also Chairman of Vingroup, met with Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto to discuss a shared commitment to sustainable development. The meeting last … [continued]

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Don’t Worry, China Will Help Build US Offshore Wind Farms

March 16, 2025 admin China, clean power, Denmark, Donald Trump, Energy, green economy, green jobs, investment, new jersey offshore wind, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, policy & politics, President Trump, renewable energy, us energy policy, us offshore wind, usa, virginia offshore wind, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2025 13:56:39 +0000

An offshore wind service vessel built in a Chinese shipyard is on its way to the US, but what will it do once it gets there?

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From Death Stars to Warp Drives: Debunking Hydrogen’s Techno-Utopia

March 15, 2025 admin carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Energy, Energy Storage, green economy, grid, hydrogen, policy & politics, renewable energy, Science Fiction, Star Trek, star wars

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2025 06:02:25 +0000

As someone who combines a lifelong passion for speculative fiction with rigorous expertise in energy systems and the analytical lens of an English literature student, I approach Erik Rakhou’s Touching Hydrogen Future (2022) and Jeremy Rifkin’s The Hydrogen Economy (2002) with both fascination and deep skepticism. Viewed through this dual … [continued]

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