Solar Panels Meet Saffron In New Agrivoltaic Project
A new agrivoltaic project aims to enlist bifacial solar panels and saffron in the effort to save small farms with new specialty crops.
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New Flow Battery Electric Car To Be Made In The USA
The race to develop a flow battery electric car is heating up in the US, thanks in part to the Inflation Reduction Act.
Texas Is Going To Send Lots Of Solar Modules All Over The USA
A gigantic new solar module factory is just the tip of the renewable energy revolution taking place in Texas.
Massive US Wind Power Project Scores Huge $11 Billion “Green Loan” Financing Package
The Green Loan Principles are behind a massive $11 billion financing package for the huge new SunZia wind power and transmission project.
Solar-Friendly Rooftop Wind Turbine Aims To Beat The Odds
A new cost-cutting business model could help propel rooftop wind turbines off the sidelines and into the decarbonization game.
Ballard Averaging $55 Million Annual Losses While Pushing Hydrogen Rock Uphill With Grants
There are three long running supporting cast members in stagings of the sad farce that is trials of hydrogen for fleets, FuelCell Energy, Plug Power and Ballard Power Systems. All of their market capitalizations peaked roughly 99% above their current stock valuations in 2000. They’ve all participated in innumerable hydrogen … [continued]
The Road To Fuel Cell Trucks Leads Through Forklifts
Amazon and Walmart have caught the hydrogen-powered electric forklift bug, and now they are moving on up to fuel cell trucks.
Perovskite Solar Cell Mystery Solved, Now Comes The Hard Part
Scientists are mapping out the inner workings of the perovskite solar cell, leading to improvements in durability and stability.
New Hydrogen Pipeline Vs HVDC Study Less Wrong, More Clearly Shows Hydrogen Uneconomic
For the past few years there’s been a sub-genre of studies trying to pretend that making hydrogen in one place and using pipelines to move it to other places is better than just moving the electrons using HVDC transmission. It’s the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies’ turn to get it … [continued]
Coal State Sells Coal-Killing Iron-Air Energy Storage To Other States
The coal producing state of West Virginia is hosting a new factory that will send coal-killing iron-air energy storage all around the US.
