Archive for the ‘generation’ Category:

2025-07-21 Plant Vogtle Cooling Tower Uses 15,000 Gallons A Minute Of Cooling Water

That’s over 80 million liters per day!  You have to realize that these new nuclear power plants make 4 billion watts of heat and about 1.4 billion goes out as electric power.  The remaining heat has to be dissipated as heat – so it goes into the water in the cooling tower. https://www.facebook.com/southernnuclear/videos/708110578766188/?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e

2025-07-10 How Solar Power Will Transform The World

This text has a link to an article in the New Yorker. https://www.facebook.com/100059715961024/posts/pfbid02iGiNHY3jws1Nxrdn2U1YDGae1fXR6dYjE5ypV4AAW3RXfNoTjxQThMZHMbJR4A5dl/?mibextid=Nif5oz

2025-06-20 Batteries Are  So Cheap Now Solar Power Doesn’t Sleep

Electrek article. “”A new report from global energy think tank Ember says batteries have officially hit the price point that lets solar power deliver affordable electricity almost every hour of the year in the sunniest parts of the world.”” “”And as battery tech keeps improving, round-the-clock solar could become the backbone of clean energy systems

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2025-06-08 Nuclear is Not The Solution: The Folly Of Atomic Power In The Age Of Climate Change By MV Ramana

A quote from The Guardian article: “Sun turns nuclear energy from its core into the energy of sunlight,” the physicist Keith Barnham wrote in 2014. This means, the author Richard Seymour writes, “the question is whether, instead of building nuclear reactors on Earth, we can rely on the nuclear fusion reactor at the core of

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2025-06-06 China’s Carbon Emissions Are Going Down

For the first time China’s carbon emissions are going down.

2025-06-03 China Could Become A Clean Energy Leader By 2035

China, the world’s largest emîtter of greenhouse gases, could become https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid02QqdHPx1QoQLwEw1xxZznMEERdXNYbkgfw2WLgDkEbnjQ8hRMYyP6mB1VPbDw1sKTl&id=100070231777183&post_id=100070231777183_pfbid02QqdHPx1QoQLwEw1xxZznMEERdXNYbkgfw2WLgDkEbnjQ8hRMYyP6mB1VPbDw1sKTl&mibextid=Nif5oz Another short article from AP about China and very rapid building of solar and wind. https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid02jdEmhRuCe6AwP4sA5XvSX8hAzo6UJftmMLT3D9PWXkrSVKeoEoNG8Lk33g8R9JAJl&id=100053093333529&post_id=100053093333529_pfbid02jdEmhRuCe6AwP4sA5XvSX8hAzo6UJftmMLT3D9PWXkrSVKeoEoNG8Lk33g8R9JAJl&mibextid=Nif5oz

2025-05-19 Spain Plans To Shut Down All Nuclear Plants By 2035

and replace them with solar and wind.  A 1 min. short video from DW.  Spain had some major power outages in the past few weeks and badmouthers are blaming them on wind & solar.

2025-05-14 Solar And Wind Accounted For Almost 98% Of New US Electrical Generating Capacity

Quote   “”Solar and wind accounted for almost 98% of new US electrical generating capacity added in Q1 2025, according to new Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) data reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign. Solar and wind also made up an impressive 100% of new capacity in March, and March was the 19th consecutive month in

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2025-04-28 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Generators From H2X

This is an 11 min. video about H2X hydrogen fuel cell generators.

2025-03-31 China’s Non-fossil Fuel Generation Capacity Surpassed 2 Billion kW

Two billion kW is equal to 2 million Megawatts, which is equal to 2 thousand Gigawatts, which is equal to 2 Terawatts.  That’s more than the total generating capacity of the US. China’s installed non-fossil fuel power generation capacity surpassed 2 billion kW for the 1st time at the end of February, accounting for 58.8%

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