Why we need "all of the above" carbon-free power sources
More on why the 626 environmental groups demanding action on climate change shouldn't be doctrinaire.
Finding a greener future
Tag: Electricity
Indiana utility to quit coal and cut CO2 90% within 10 years
This ambitious goal is all the more remarkable because NIPSCO is currently 65% coal dependent.
The UK sees lowest per-capita energy generation since 1984
It's not just renewables that are driving down emissions.
California utilities will pay you to drive electric
And why not?
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Sami Grover in Cars December 28, 2018
Happy 10th Birthday, Bitcoin. Now go away before you fry us all.
The Bitcoin is the Hummer of speculative vehicles; let's hope it doesn't make it to its Bar Mitzvah.
What's all that stuff on Sir Adam Beck's head?
It's an interesting art installation that brings some attention to an electrifying man.
Thanks to new tech, it’s easier to Live Better Electrically
From heat pumps to induction, it has never been easier to give up gas.
UK has passed 1,000 hours without coal this year
That's compared to 624 in the whole of 2017...
Hard Brexit: Northern Ireland may need thousands of generator barges to keep the lights on
It turns out leaving the EU is quite hard. Who knew?
Why is the Trump administration putting a tariff on Chinese LEDs?
Could it be that more efficient lighting means less coal being dug to power it?
California utility offers rebates and incentives for going all-electric
SMUD demonstrate that all-electric living is actually cheaper than gas.
Turn out the lights at noon for Daylight Hour
Natural light is free and plentiful and the day is long.
It's Bitcoin in a box as Nordcoin introduces Mobile Mining Containers
It's a moveable feast of cheaper, cooler, greener electricity for building blockchains.
Duke Energy dedicates $25 million to EV charging in NC, promises 300 MW of battery storage
In a compromise with environmentalists, the energy giant is committing some significant resources to clean tech.
CA approves utilities' massive $738 million electric vehicle proposal
This will mark a significant scaling of electrified transportation—including trucks and buses too.
By
Sami Grover in Cars June 13, 2018
In California, people without rooftop solar panels pay a $65 per year subsidy to those with them
Solar power is a wonderful thing but the benefits are not evenly distributed.
The Economist looks at the Duck Curve, goes quackers on the metaphors
Perhaps it is time to stuff this duck analogy.
UK's National Grid supports 2030 petrol/diesel car ban
The electricity grid can handle a ban, ten years earlier than law makers are aiming for.
By
Sami Grover in Cars March 28, 2018
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