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Climate-Proofing The Western US Power Grid

May 21, 20159 years ago Glenn Meyers 3 Comments

New research from Arizona State University has raised the issue of climate-proofing the United States’ electricity infrastructure due to possible negative impacts from climate change presently taking place. According to EurekAlert, two Arizona State University engineers contend the electricity generation and distribution infrastructure in the Western United States must be … [continued]

Vanderbilt Study Questions Effectiveness Of California Solar Incentive

April 14, 20159 years ago Glenn Meyers 2 Comments

Prepare for a surprise on the effectiveness of renewable energy incentives, specifically the California Solar Incentive. While many hail the California Solar Incentive (CSI) as an overwhelming success, a new study finds that using the same amount of money in a carefully optimized program to provide systems to low-income households … [continued]

Discovery of Cheap Catalyst Advances Case for Hydrogen Fuel

May 4, 201113 years ago Glenn Meyers 9 Comments

Inexpensive hydrogen-powered automobiles may not be so far away from reality as we might think.