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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

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

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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Iowa Adds Green Hydrogen To Its Renewable Energy Roster

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:59:20 +0000

The deep red state of Iowa has long bucked the right-wing tide on energy policy. Despite its conservative slant on other matters, Iowa leads the US in biofuel production. It also tops all other states in percent of electricity generated by wind energy, at 59%. So, it’s no surprise to … [continued]

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Iowa Adds Green Hydrogen To Its Renewable Energy Roster

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:59:20 +0000

The deep red state of Iowa has long bucked the right-wing tide on energy policy. Despite its conservative slant on other matters, Iowa leads the US in biofuel production. It also tops all other states in percent of electricity generated by wind energy, at 59%. So, it’s no surprise to … [continued]

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

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

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

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]

The post From Death Stars to Warp Drives: Debunking Hydrogen’s Techno-Utopia appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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