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Winter Storms Wreak Havoc — Blame Fossil Fuels, Not Renewables
Weather is big news these days, and winter storms make for great clickbait. (Okay, I’ll admit that I’m a bit culpable here.) The US Eastern seaboard is in the midst of a rolling series of winter storms — wind, ice, sleet, and snow have caused upheavals in communities. Sure, the … [continued]
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The Chinese Renewable Energy Revolution Affects The Whole World
Renewable energy in China is surging, with follow on effects that impact the entire world community on the way to the future.
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Renewable Energy, Economics, & Inertia
Solar panels cannot add inertia to an electrical grid. For that, we need a spinning device like a synchronous compensator.
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Your Cadillac Can Now Power Your Home
Vehicle-to-grid and vehicle-to-home technology has been a long time coming. Some automakers and smart tech companies led the way a decade or more ago with pilot programs, but real commercial products have been coming to market in recent years. The latest to join the vehicle-to-home (V2H) party is Cadillac. Here’s … [continued]
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ZEN — Free, Independent Renewable Energy Advice Service
Zero Emissions Noosa (ZEN) runs a highly successful electric vehicle and electrify everything expo each year — we have attended several times, exhibited our aging Tesla, and written up the experience — see here for our writeup of last year’s event. So, when I heard about ZEN’s latest project, I … [continued]
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