Tag: Energy
Demand for hydropower surges as Trump clamps down on clean energy
Home to one of the largest deposits of freshwater on the planet, the Great Lakes region will soon host next-generation tidal-powered generators – just as prices are being hiked across […]
Why Molecular Solar Thermal Is Great Chemistry And Bad Energy Hype
Every few years, a chemistry paper wanders out of the lab, passes through a university press office, gets dressed up by a science news site, and lands on social media as if humanity is one strained molecule away from solving energy storage. The latest example is Molecular Solar Thermal storage, … [continued]
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10 New EV Fast Chargers To Be Installed In Indiana
Ten new EV fast chargers will be installed along travel corridors in Indiana. They will be located at three sites: Battery Innovation Center – An advanced battery research facility JJ’s Travel Plaza – A fueling destination located along US 31 The Beef House Restaurant and Dinner Theatre – A fueling … [continued]
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The northern Michigan ice storm battered the electric grid. Is burying power lines the solution?
It’s been a year since the devastating ice storm. Poles and wires have since been replaced, but some residents wonder whether it makes more sense to bury them out of the reach of increasingly damaging snow, wind and ice.
Can replacing Illinois’ toxic lead pipes lead to a workforce boom?
Illinois has nearly 1.5 million lead service lines. A new report estimates replacing the unsafe pipes has the potential to create 90,000 jobs.
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