Tag: Biofuels
Small Agrivoltaic Project, Big Implications For The Future Of Farming
A small but mighty agrivoltaic project in Virginia aims to demonstrate that US farmers can successfully grow rows of food between rows of solar panels.
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Britain’s Biggest Battery and the Port That Needed It
Teesside on the east coast of the United Kingdom has always been a place of transformation. It made steel for a century, refined chemicals for decades, and now stands on the edge of a new transition that might finally let its air clear and its grids breathe. The NatPower project … [continued]
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BYD Delivers Its 14 Millionth NEV to Brazilian President Lula da Silva
At an event at the company’s new factory in Bahia, Brazil, BYD Chairman Wang Chaunfu personally delivered its 14 millionth NEV (BEV and PHEV) to Brazilian President Lula da Silva. The new BYD factory replaces a former Ford plant on the same site that closed several years ago. Local politicians … [continued]
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IEA Report Claims Fossil Fuel Imports Have Declined In More Than 100 Countries
The IEA annual report on renewables finds that transitioning to renewable energy promotes energy security and saves billions of dollars.
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Biofuels Globally Emit More CO2 Than The Fossil Fuels They Replace — Study
Biofuel demand continues to grow worldwide despite being responsible for 16% more CO2 emissions globally than the fossil fuels they replace. Using just 3% of the same land for solar would produce the same amount of energy, new study shows. By 2030 biofuels crops will require land the size of … [continued]
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