Startalk interviews Gavin ? about climate change. https://fb.watch/q9Ge3ZtZbp/?mibextid=UVffzb
2023-12-29 Solar Canopies Serve Three Purposes: Charging, Generation And Shade
I like getting in a car that’s not roasting hot. One thing the companies and organizations are doing is installing solar canopies in parking lots. It’s what Tesla did in the lot over the row of superchargers at Gigafactory Texas. And those canopies give cars shade. There are millions of acres / ares of parking
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2023-12-26 Rejuvenating Old Solar Panels
This is new to me. But solar panels are getting so inexpensive that it may be cheaper to replace them. https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/technology-rejuvenate-old-solar-panels?fbclid=IwAR30x1JpCMipqs7cAe2wfCy1EvAMAF2ut_iTMWBB4_cZkKtiNZg6CxJRn18
2023-12-25 Consumptive Water Use For US Power Production
This technical report from NREL dated 2003 discusses the water consumed by thermoelectric power plants. It’s a .PDF available online from the US government.
2023-11-22 Private Enterprise Is Not Good At Doing Expensive Things That Have Never Been Done Before
A YouTube short, Dr. Tyson says Private enterprise is not good at doing expensive things that have never been done before. The government does it first. He gives some examples. https://youtube.com/shorts/ImE54PFjBsM?si=avoGG0dridmpb7Mu
2023-11-05 IEA’s World Energy Outlook 2023 – JHAT
Too little, too late? Are we headed toward 2.5 deg. C?? We need to do a lot more! Just Have A Think YouTube video 13.7 min More information regarding EVs: Factcheck: 21 misleading myths about electric vehicles
2023-11-05 Why We Can’t Live Without Lithium
DW Planet A ELEMENTAL video 11.5 mins on YouTube
2023-11-03 Elon Musk Funds a Prize For Carbon Capture
Cost is the big problem. https://youtube.com/shorts/Q5N4iITVyL8?si=xHghVgvZ9Z2YHeUS
2023-10-19 Falling Ceramic Particle CSP – 1000°C For 15 Hours
Ceramic particles the size of sand can get hotter than the oil used in parabolic troughs. Heat stored for use after sun sets. CSIRO Claims Falling Particle Concentrated Solar Power Can Lead To A Net Zero Economy




