Tag: blackout
Have No Fear, The Superman Of Solar Power Is Here
The US solar power field is getting a shot of adrenaline in the form of new quantum dot technology, just in time to save the US grid from a forthcoming blackout catastrophe.
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Ireland Shutters Its Last Coal-Fired Generating Station
Ireland has shuttered its last coal-fired generating station in County Clare. The site will become a clean energy hub.
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Inside The Iberian Grid Collapse: What Really Went Wrong
On April 28, 2025, the Iberian Peninsula experienced a dramatic blackout. At exactly 12:33:30, a cascading failure disconnected the grids of Spain and Portugal from the wider European electricity system, plunging millions into darkness. We now have not the hot takes of the usual anti-renewables rabble, but the 192-page report … [continued]
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Power Anywhere: This Jackery Solar Generator Bundle Is Nearly 50% Off Right Now
If you’ve been waiting for the right time to invest in a portable power solution, this might just be it. The Jackery Solar Generator 1000 v2, bundled with a 200W SolarSaga panel, is currently on sale for $698.99 — a steep drop from its regular $1,299 price tag. That’s nearly … [continued]
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Solar, Gas, & Battery: Why Apex 300’s 3-Part Backup Plan Is a Hurricane Season Must-Have
Hurricane season is knocking—and so is blackout season. In Texas, Florida, and the Gulf Coast, it’s not if the power goes out, it’s how soon. Most 3kWh battery systems? They’ll last you maybe two days, tops. After that, it’s either sunshine or gasoline—or both. That’s why real preparedness means having … [continued]
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