Heirloom & AirLoom Prove that Cleantech Stupidity Often Repeats & Even Occasionally Rhymes
How much technological and economic idiocy can be jammed into a single week and why does it have to rhyme? … [continued]
Renewable Energy
Demand For Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses Continues To Rise
Battery-electric vehicle stakeholders are adjusting their business models to support the rising demand for hydrogen fuel cell technology.
Self-Repairing Solar Panels Are Heading For Space
NASA is lending its financial muscle to help an Arizona startup send its self repairing solar panels into space and meet the demand for larger, more powerful arrays.
Be Super Critical Of Supercritical CO2 Hype
By far the greatest user is the fossil fuel industry, and they want to multiply its use by orders of magnitude to perpetuate their business.
Maersk’s APM Runs 8% of World’s Ports, Says Electrification Is The Answer
Ports will be much quieter, much less polluted, much less of a greenhouse gas emitter, and much more efficient. Everyone will be better off at the end of this process. Well, except for the people who invested heavily in hydrogen for energy.
Questions From Institutional Investors About Energy Transition Are Revealing
Recently Jefferies Group, one of the United States largest investment banks, asked me to speak to a global group of their clients, institutional investors representing billions and possibly trillions in funds.
The Weird, Wild World Of Wave Energy Just Got Weirder
A wave energy device that resembles a deconstructed sea serpent has caught the eye of both public and private renewable energy investors.
Nuclear Energy & Free Market Capitalism Aren’t Compatible
The fiscal ideologues who seem to like nuclear power the most are ignoring the lessons of the past because their cognitive biases don’t allow them to understand that free market economics and nuclear generation go together like flame throwers and gas stations.
Questions From Investors On Electrification & The Grid
A couple of weeks ago, I presented to a group of institutional investors, clients of Jefferies Group investment bank. One … [continued]
Offshore Wind Developers Eye New Alliances With Aquaculture Industry
The idea of co-locating offshore wind turbines with seaweed is beginning to take shape here in the US and other parts of the world.
