New: dlike-energyAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917hive-166405steemzzanhive-183959hive-180932hive-185836uncommonlabhive-183397photographyhive-150122hive-144064hive-101145hive-188619bitcoinkrsuccesshive-145157hive-184714hive-193637hive-103599hive-139150lifehive-180301TrendingNewHotLikersgattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoArizona utility reveals battery deals that give California a run for its money | Ars TechnicaArizona is getting into the battery game. It is looking at setting up contracts that could give it the largest backup battery system in the United States surpassing California. Source of shared…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoNew refillable batteries could fuel an electric car revolutionRange anxiety is one of the drawbacks to electric vehicles. A new refillable battery might be the answer to all the problems. It could also kick of a huge electric car revolution. Source of…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoCorporate neighbors in Pennsylvania share solar power, courtesy of blockchain | GreenBizA company set up a peer-to-peer residential system that uses blockchain. This is a pilot to see if using blockchain could decentralize the energy market and disrupt it completely. Source of…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoNew residential solar panels deliver record-breaking efficiencyInsolight is a start up company. It is achieving record conversion rates. In residential solar, it converting an astounding 29% of the sun that hits it. This is a lot higher than the 17%-19%…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoTesla's big battery made another $4 million on its way to pay for itself - ElectrekTesla’s big battery system is making a lot of money. Located in Southern Australia, it netted the energy company $4 million in quarter 4 alone. The entire system only cost $66 million. It is…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoReport puts significant rise in Fuel Cell Vehicles on the horizon - Powder Metallurgy ReviewA report uncovers something that does not get much media. With all the discussion about electric vehicles, most are overlooking the advancement of fuel cells. Source of shared Linkgattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoSolar Energy: The American Industry Has Exploded in Size as Costs Plummet | InverseSolar prices have come down a huge amount. The number of people working in the field exploded over the past 8 years. With the progress technologically, we could see this energy virtually free by…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoThe UAE has the world's largest virtual battery plant — QuartzThe UAE set another record. It now has the largest "battery powered virtual plant" in the world. This is 6 times what Tesla set up in Australia. Source of shared Linkgattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoBill Gates' quixotic quest to revive nuclear power | GreenBizNuclear power is falling out of favor. Bill Gates is trying to revive it. He feels not only do we need to build nuke plant but subsidize them. Source of shared Linknataboo (58)in dlike • 6 years agoLong, strange trip: How U.S. ethanol reaches China tariff-free | ReutersEthanol shipments from the United States to China face a 70% tariff. Yet Ethanol is entering the country without a single cent of tariff levied. This is because Ethanol shippers are very…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoThis Fusion Technology Could Make Clean Energy Drastically CheaperNuclear fusion is getting closer according to recent breakthroughs by scientists. Long heralded as the path to near free energy, this technology proved elusive over the decades. Are we finally…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoEgypt Is Building One of the Largest Solar Parks in the World | Energy CentralEgypt is looking to jump into the solar game on a huge scale. This makes sense since the country gets a lot of son. The country is building one of the largest solar picks in the world. Source…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoLaser Scientists Just Tripled Their Fusion Power YieldMachine learning is being found everywhere. Scientists smashed their previous nuclear fusion yield using machine learning with lasers. Nuclear fusion is viewed by many as the answer to the world's…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years ago'Inkjet' solar panels poised to revolutionise green energyAdvancements in renewable energy, especially solar, is moving ahead rapidly. Will there come a day where every surface exposed to the sun is an energy creation center powering all the needs for a…preparedwombat (70)in dlike • 6 years agoGermany to close all 84 of its coal-fired power plants, will rely primarily on renewable energy - Los Angeles TimesGermany, the world’s fourth biggest consumer of coal, aims to shut down all 84 of its coal-burning plants that produce 40% of the country’s electricity within the next 19 years in order to meet its…gattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoOptimizing solar farms with smart drones | MIT NewsMIT is using drones to help with the maintenance on solar farms. Source of shared Linkgattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoCaterpillar unveils an all-electric 26-ton excavator with a giant 300 kWh battery pack - ElectrekCatepillar unveiled a 26 ton excavator in it's effort to make the company more electric. This is a 300 kw unit. Source of shared Linkgattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoCorporate Clean Energy Buying Surged to New Record in 2018 | Bloomberg NEFCorporations bought a record amount of clean energy in 2018. The total was more than double that of 2017. Source of shared Linkgattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoTwo-dimensional MoS 2 -enabled flexible rectenna for Wi-Fi-band wireless energy harvesting | NatureResearchers might have come up with a way to take the energy from wi-fi signals and convert them to electricity. This would power electronic devices. Source of shared Linkgattino (66)in dlike • 6 years agoScientists Create Liquid Fuel That Can Store The Sun's Energy For Up to 18 YearsSolar has one major drawback. No matter how much is generated, without long term reliable storage, the industry is facing an uphill battle. Source of shared Link