Study: Replacing nuclear power with renewable energy could save Northwest ratepayers over $260 million PORTLAND — A new study says Pacific Northwest utility ratepayers could save hundreds of millions of dollars if the Bonneville Power Administration and Energy Northwest close the region’s only commercial nuclear power plant in Richland, Wash., and replace its output with … Continue reading Study: Replacing nuclear power with renewable energy could save #Northwest ratepayers over $260 million→
Jerry Brown and Warren Buffett want to rewire the West THEIR PLAN COULD SAVE CONSUMERS BILLIONS OF DOLLARS AND SLASH CLIMATE POLLUTION. BUT CRITICS ARE WORRIED IT WOULD DO THE OPPOSITE. Stephen Berberich can see the future. He has to. On a Friday morning in December, Berberich sat in a conference room in Folsom, outside … Continue reading #Jerry_Brown and #Warren_Buffett want to rewire the West→
THE FOUR PRODUCT FUTURE TRANSFORMING THE ENERGY INDUSTRY TODAY Last year, renewable energy sources represented more than half the new power capacity around the world. While this is an important step toward achieving a clean energy future, successfully integrating this large amount of renewable generation into the current U.S. transmission system – in a safe … Continue reading THE FOUR PRODUCT FUTURE TRANSFORMING THE ENERGY INDUSTRY TODAY→
Low-cost battery for storing renewable energy A battery made with urea, commonly found in fertilizers and mammal urine, could provide a low-cost way of storing energy produced through solar power or other forms of renewable energy for consumption during off hours. Developed by Stanford chemistry Professor Hongjie Dai and doctoral candidate Michael Angell, the battery … Continue reading Low-cost battery for storing renewable energy→
Why two American billionaires are betting on renewable energy According to a couple of American billionaires, the future of the energy grid looks very green. Philip Anschutz, of oil and entertainment industry wealth, is hoping to build what would become America’s largest wind farm in Wyoming. What’s more, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, a large player … Continue reading Why two American billionaires are betting on renewable energy→
After veto override, renewable energy and electricity bills on the rise in Maryland State lawmakers voted overwhelmingly Thursday to override Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto of a bill to increase the use of renewable energy in the state. The legislation, which will require utility companies in Maryland to buy more energy from sources such as wind … Continue reading After veto override, renewable energy and electricity bills on the rise in #Maryland→
On Renewable Energy Technology, I’ll Wager On Bill Gates Over Elon Musk In 1999, attending a conference on renewable energy technology, I warned that for any given technologies or fuels to succeed in the long run, they needed to be roughly competitive — that is, consumers should want buy them in quantity based on cost … Continue reading On Renewable Energy Technology, I’ll Wager On #Bill_Gates Over #Elon_Musk→
Ikea Acquires Canadian Wind Farm On the Quest Toward Energy Independence Ikea is a trailblazer when it comes to investing in solar and wind power projects — and spent big on renewables even before they became cost-competitive with fossil fuels. Already claiming to be the largest retail wind power investor in Canada, Ikea boosted its … Continue reading #Ikea Acquires Canadian Wind Farm On the Quest Toward Energy Independence→
Virginia utility under pressure from company seeking to offer 100% renewable electricity A national energy marketer offering electricity and natural gas in 10 states and the District of Columbia is trying to pry open monopoly service territory of Dominion Virginia Power, alleging the monopoly utility is conducting an “antagonistic” effort to deny it from offering … Continue reading #Virginia utility under pressure from company seeking to offer 100% renewable electricity #DOM→
Research shows fractured lawmaking hurts renewable energy Research by two University of Connecticut professors found that countries with a less complicated and combative lawmaking process did better in promoting renewable energy usage than complex and politically fracture countries. “(Renewable energy) is a very complex issue,” political science professor, Oksan Bayulgen said. Although certain countries are … Continue reading Research shows fractured lawmaking hurts renewable energy→
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