Sunday, May 6, 2018

Green Energy - recent articles of interest

Scientific American: wind energy is one of the cheapest sources of electricity and its getting cheaper

Solar’s reliability eclipses outdated energy | TheHill

With fast-charging, electric cars will soon match or beat gasoline cars in every respect – ThinkProgress 

This stunning statement from General Motors will keep Big Oil up at night – ThinkProgress

Arstechnica: Cost of wind keeps dropping, and there’s little coal, nuclear can do to stop it

‘Fossil fuels are dead’ says rail baron who hauls 800,000 carloads of coal a year CEO of CSX won’t buy any new locomotives for coal, undercutting Trump’s claims coal can be revived.

ECN: Batteries with 50 per cent more energy one step closer

Vox: The increasingly irresistible case for electrifying city buses

NREL.gov: America's Wind Energy Future Looks Seaward 

New study reaches a stunning conclusion about the cost of solar and wind energy – ThinkProgress

Solar powered smart windows break 11% efficiency – enough to generate more than 80% of US electricity | Electrek

Would you buy a 500-mile range electric car that charges in one minute? – ThinkProgress

Tiamat - making sodium-based batteries in France

Shenzhen shows the world how it’s done, electrifies all public transit with massive fleet of 16,000+ electric buses | Electrek

Hyundai unveils all-electric bus with 180 miles of range on a 256 kWh battery pack | Electrek

World's 1st Solar-powered Expressway in China to Recharge Electric Cars

Power Prices Go Negative in Germany, a Positive for Energy Users - The New York Times

12 major cities pledge to only buy all-electric buses starting in 2025 | Electrek

First 100 miles on my E-Bike: what I learned – Cognitio

Tesla big battery outsmarts lumbering coal units after Loy Yang trips : RenewEconomy

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Plunging costs make solar, wind and battery storage cheaper than coal : RenewEconomy

EasyGrid - The Complete Off Grid Power Solution - YouTube

30+ Remarkable Ways To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint - Conserve Energy Future

Almost half of all buses will be electric by 2025 - Business Insider

Germany considers free public transport in fight to banish air pollution - The Local

Tesla deployed over 300 Powerwalls in Hawaiian schools to cool down hot classrooms | Electrek

Tesla is installing Powerwalls and solar power on 50,000 homes to create biggest virtual power plant in the world | Electrek

Stunner: Solar and wind power alone could provide four fifths of U.S. power | ThinkProgress

Vox: Taller, bigger, more powerful: new wind turbines are a marvel

Going Green: Norwegian Shipbuilders Turning to Battery Power – gCaptai

QZ.com: Global investors are pouring big money into India’s solar sector

QZ.com: US utilities have finally realized electric cars may save them

Portugal reaches 100% renewables, ends fossil fuel subsidies : RenewEconomy

Apple.com: Apple says it’s now powered by renewable energy worldwide

DailyKos: New worldwide solar projects leave fossil fuels in the dust

Engadget.com: Tesla batteries will live longer than expected, survey finds 

Scientists Find Strange New Effect for Future Solar Cells: Flexo-photovoltaics - IEEE Spectrum

QZ.com: India added more energy capacity from renewables than coal last year

Europe Takes First Steps in Electrifying World's Shipping Fleets - Yale E360

California to become first U.S. state mandating solar on new homes – Orange County Register

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