Tag: farms
A Big National Security Secret Lurks Beneath The $1 Billion TotalEnergies Payoff
The French energy firm TotalEnergies drops plans for two wind farms in the US, picks up lots more activity elsewhere around the world.
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Big Ferries Are Becoming Battery-First Systems
Ferries are public infrastructure that happen to float. They are marine buses, freight bridges, medical access routes, school links, tourism arteries, repair crew shuttles, food supply chains, and island lifelines. When they fail, communities notice at once. When fuel costs rise, farepayers and taxpayers notice soon after. That is why … [continued]
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A 650 Megawatt Wind Farm Is Rising In War Torn Ukraine, With An Assist From Norway
The leading Ukrainian energy firm DTEK Group is building a new 100-turbine, 650-megawatt wind farm to help improve resiliency as Russia continues to attack conventional thermal power plants.
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Ontario to restrict foreign ownership of farmland, joining other provinces
The agriculture minister said it is a way to “ensure that Ontario has a strong, independent food supply for generations to come.”
Ireland’s Fuel Protests Should Accelerate Farm Electrification
The tractors and trucks outside Ireland’s Whitegate oil refinery in April were not just a protest about pump prices. They were a stress test of Ireland’s rural energy model, and that model did not look resilient. Reuters reported that blockades by farmers, hauliers, and contractors disrupted Whitegate, ports, roads, and … [continued]
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