Agrivoltaics Hitches A Ride On The Community Solar Train
The community solar movement is adopting agrivoltaics to maximize the local benefits of renewable energy.
Iowa State
Warren Buffett Gives A Gigantic Concrete Wind Turbine Tower To Iowa
A new concrete wind tower will power more jobs in Iowa, deploying in-state producers including a Siemens wind turbine factory. Keystone XL who?
Taller, Stronger Wind Turbines From Concrete
Iowa State engineers have been working on making wind turbines taller and stronger by using concrete instead of steel. Will it stick? Taller wind turbines are better — really, it’s been confirmed. So, making wind turbines taller and stronger seems like a never-ending goal (though, I imagine it does have its … [continued]
Solar-Powered Vehicles Race across the United States
[social_buttons] Today is the start of the 2010 American Solar Challenge (ASC) race. Solar-powered vehicles will leave from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma and head to Naperville, Illinois today. In three days, drivers will start in Topeka, Kansas and go to a checkpoint in Jefferson City, Missouri before heading to Rolla, Missouri.
