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Archive for the ‘Renewable Energy’ Category:
2021-12-03 China Has 302 GW Offshore Wind!
This is very difficult to comprehend. That’s about a quarter of all the electricity that the US uses! That’s equivalent to 300 full-size power plants! Incredible! Assuming that the wind turbines are 10 MW each, that would be 30,200 wind turbines. https://electrek.co/2021/12/03/chinas-offshore-wind-growth-soars-with-more-than-300gw-installed/
2021-12-01 Can Solar Cut It?
<< Using solar panels with an efficiency of 16% to supply the world, we would need to cover an area of 367 by 367 km or 135,000 sq. km. One USA based study concluded that the land required would be smaller than the current existing footprint of the existing system. >>
Rooftop Solar Makes S. Australia Hit Negative Demand
Rooftop solar makes South Australia the world’s first gigawatt-scale system to hit negative demand. One thing that angers me is that they said they may have to shut off some rooftop solar to cut back the supply. That “curtailment” should be made illegal. The law should require that all excess renewables generation be used to
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2021-11-28 Challenges Of Green Hydrogen Economy
The challenges in pursuit of a green hydrogen economy. https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/hydrogen/the-challenges-in-pursuit-of-a-green-hydrogen-economy/
2021-11-26 Coop Dumps Monopoly For Solar
Kit Carson coop dumped the Tri-State G&T in order to go full daytime solar. Tri-State’s onerous contract requires a withdrawal penalty fee, but the solar will still be cheaper. https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/new-mexico-co-op-dumps-monopoly-supplier-to-offer-more-solar/
2021-11-26 New 600MW Solar + Battery In Texas
A new billion dollar 600 MW solar + 400 MW, 800 MWh battery storage plant will be built near Uhland, TX in 2022. This is just down the road from Giga Texas. https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/storage/texas-lands-1-billion-investment-in-solar-and-battery-projects/
2021-11-25 Solar $4 Trillion By 2050 (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg projects that by 2050 the Solar industry will be a $4 Trillion market.
2021-11-19 100% Renewable Energy Wiki
The Wikipedia wiki 100% renewable energy has some interesting statements. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/100%25_renewable_energy Quote: << However, recent studies show that a global transition to 100% renewable energy across all sectors – power, heat, transport and desalination well before 2050 is feasible.[5][6][7] Existing technologies, including storage, are capable of generating a secure energy supply at every hour throughout
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2021-11-17 Popping Fossil Fuel Industry’s Hydrogen Hype Bubble
The absurdity is overwhelming. https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/hydrogen/the-hydrogen-hype-bubble-may-have-finally-popped/ Quote: << Of course, green hydrogen’s current lack of availability isn’t the only reason it’s not the wonder-fuel the fossil fuel industry has been making it out to be, considering the following: … >> How can its “lack of availability” prevent it from being a wonder fuel? The problem today
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