Energy Efficiency Wounded, Not Killed, By Light Bulb Attack
With the rollback of energy efficiency standards for light bulbs, Americans can finally enjoy the freedom to make their own decisions about…light bulbs.
On A Personal Note
Editor’s Note: Alex sent along the letter below a couple of weeks ago. He let us know about the big shift noted here and that he’d be publishing the letter on Patreon on December 15. I decided to let his letter stand alone on his page initially and then republish it here a week later. So, here it now is!
Aerospace Leaders Working To Predict & Create The Future Of Urban Air Mobility Management
Predicting the future use of airspace — not knowing how it will be used, what types of aircraft will be made, and how to manage it safely — is hair raising to most. Major companies like Airbus and Dassault Systèmes, among others, are simulating our unknown electric air mobility future. But what does the future really hold?
Volkswagen Has “Massive Difficulties” With ID.3 Software, Previews ID.7 Bulli
Reports in the German press say Volkswagen is having “massive difficulties” with the software used in its ID.3 electric cars. And the electric minibus will be called the ID.7 and arrive in 2022.
US Navy Orders Two Portable Backup Battery Systems From Northern Reliability
Northern Reliability of Vermont is building transportable battery backup systems to support portable microgrid operations for the US Navy.
Is Elizabeth Warren The US Democratic Candidate To Lead On Clean Energy?
Want to know exactly what Elizabeth Warren has in mind for the transition to clean energy? Read on…
Wind Energy Is The Secret Superpower Behind US Steel Industry Survival
US President* Donald Trump rolled into office hating on wind energy and cheering on the steel industry, and you’ll never guess what happened next.
Researchers Say Smart Intersections & Autonomous Cars Could Reduce Urban Congestion
Researchers at Cornell say autonomous cars connected to smart traffic signals could reduce congestion by 138%.
Lockheed Martin Testing Innovative Flow Battery Technology
Canada’s TC Energy is one of the first companies to integrate a Lockheed Martin Grid Star Flow battery into its energy distribution network. The flow battery is said to be inexpensive to manufacture and uses abundant, non-toxic materials.
Coal-Killing Long-Duration Energy Storage For Vermont (Vermont?!?)
Coal down, gas to go: new long duration energy storage system for wind and solar holds enough juice to replace fossil fuel power plants.
