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Storing Energy by Gravity

Storing Energy by Gravity – A simple and efficient way for large scale and long duration energy storage. Renewable energy technologies have come a long way since the first solar panels and wind turbines were built to harness the energy from sun and wind to meet the ever increasing energy demands of mankind. Advancements in […]

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Renewable Energy Will Not Support Economic Growth

Renewable Energy Will Not Support Economic Growth Container terminal image via shutterstock. Reproduced at Resilience.org with permission. The world needs to end its dependence on fossil fuels as quickly as possible. That’s the only sane response to climate change, and to the economic dilemma of declining oil, coal, and gas resource quality and increasing extraction costs. […]

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The Suits Are Flocking to Renewables

The Suits Are Flocking to Renewables Investors like the ‘predictability’ of clean energy. If you’re looking for revolutionaries, radicals and upstart disrupters, you wouldn’t generally search among a crowd of municipal bureaucrats, policy wonks and businesspeople, all suited up for a conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in Vancouver. But the 350-odd delegates to the […]

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Are We Witnessing The Beginning Of The End For Fossil Fuels?

Are We Witnessing The Beginning Of The End For Fossil Fuels? Bloomberg recently declared the era of fossil fuels irrevocably in decline: “The world is now adding more capacity for renewable power each year than coal, natural gas, and oil combined. And there’s no going back.” The sea change in how we power our economies officially […]

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Something To Consider Before Buying In To Rooftop Solar

Something To Consider Before Buying In To Rooftop Solar Green energy has moved to the forefront of the national conversation on energy production even as oil prices sit near decade lows. The simple fact that solar power and wind power now command so much attention speaks to how the country’s views on energy have changed. […]

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Wind May Win The Renewable Race – But At What Price?

Wind May Win The Renewable Race – But At What Price? You only need to drive the long, lonely stretches of highway in west Texas, Kansas, Nebraska, Ohio, Colorado or even parts of California to know that wind farms have become prolific across America. In fact, there are over 48,000 wind turbines spinning their blades in at […]

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Scotland’s Wind Dream May Turn Into A Nightmare

Scotland’s Wind Dream May Turn Into A Nightmare I last looked into the details and consequences of Scottish energy policy in the pre-referendum post Scotch on the ROCs. The expansion of Scottish renewables is progressing at breakneck speed and the purpose of this post is to update on where we are and where we are heading […]

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