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May 30 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
29 May 2023 at 8:34pm
Headline News: ?The ‘Exploding’ Demand For Giant Heat Pumps? ? Heat pumps made by MAN Energy Solutions are among the largest in the world. With a heating capacity of up to 48 MW, one of them could heat thousands of homes. We are in a time of urgent need to end the use of fossil [...]
May 29 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
28 May 2023 at 9:32pm
Headline News: ?Continuous Clean Energy: Scientists Are Pulling Power Out Of Thin Air? ? In a groundbreaking study from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, engineers demonstrated the potential to produce continuous clean energy from humidity in the air. The secret is a porous structure at the nanoscale that can be put into virtually any material. [...]
May 28 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
27 May 2023 at 8:18pm
Headline News: ?Mammoths, Sloths, And Camels Are Hurting The Renewable Revolution? ? The US needs new transmission lines but faces opposition. The most recent transmission line fiasco comes in the form of the Greenlink West project, which is to pass through an area famous for the fossils of wooly mammoths, giant sloths, and ancient American [...]
May 27 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
26 May 2023 at 10:37pm
Headline News: ?Off-Grid Solar Brings Hope To Remote Villages? ? Hundreds of millions of people live in communities without electricity. The International Energy Agency says almost 775 million people did not have access to electricity in 2022. Some of the largest of the populations are in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Solar power can bring [...]
May 26 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
25 May 2023 at 9:56pm
Headline News: ?California Breaks Its Record For Renewable Electricity? ? California has hit a new milestone in clean energy. In 2021, 37% of the state?s electricity was generated by renewable sources like solar and wind, according to numbers recently released by the California Energy Commission. This is more than double the 16% total of 2012. [...]
May 25 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
24 May 2023 at 8:20pm
Headline News: ?Ask A Scientist: Calling Out The Companies Responsible For Western Wildfires? ? The US wildfire season used to last about four months. These days, it stretches six to eight months, the US Forest Service says, and in some places it?s now a year-round affair. Just seven companies accounted for a whopping 18.7% of [...]
May 24 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
23 May 2023 at 10:39pm
Headline News: ?South Africa Load-Shedding: The Roots Of Eskom’s Power Problem? ? South Africa is heading into winter with the prospect of power cuts lasting up to sixteen hours a day. The roots of the problem lie in poor management, corruption, sabotage, and gangs willing to kill anyone who threatened to clean up the coal [...]
May 23 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
22 May 2023 at 10:46pm
Headline News: ?The Great Electricity Transmission Debate ? How Much Is Enough?? ? Jigar Shah’s estimate is that the US needs 950 GW of clean energy and 225 GW of storage to clean up its electricity sector. Over 1,200 GW of clean energy and 650 GW of storage have already been proposed. The problem is [...]
Sharon, VT Community Members Encouraged to Share Ideas June 8
by Michelle
22 May 2023 at 3:17pm
On Thursday, June 8, all members of the Sharon Community are invited to a community gathering to discuss ideas for the future of Sharon from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Sharon Elementary School. A no cost community dinner and childcare will be provided to all who attend. During the evening, Sharon community members will [...]
May 22 Green Energy News
by George Harvey
21 May 2023 at 11:12pm
Headline News: ?Solar-Panel ?Clustering? Coming To Scores Of Army Homes On Hawaii? ? Lendlease Communities operates nearly 8,000 homes on Oahu, providing housing for military families through a partnership with the US Army. They are addressing local electric rates of 44¢/kWh with solar arrays that serve clusters of four to six homes. [CleanTechnica]
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