There Can Be No Energy Transition Without China, Says Siemens Energy CEO ( www.forbes.com )
We're closer to tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030 than we look – IEA ( electrek.co )
China installs world’s 1st 18 MW wind turbine, to power 36,000 homes/yr ( interestingengineering.com )
Capitalism Can Not Solve The Climate Crisis: Here’s Why ( youtube.com )
cross-posted from: https://lazysoci.al/post/14253829...
Billionaire bets big on largest solar project ever proposed to deliver power across oceans: 'At the forefront of the clean energy transition' ( www.thecooldown.com )
The world is on the cusp of an energy transformation that could make the Industrial Revolution look minor. Mike Cannon-Brookes is banking on the Land Down Under to be a major driver of that change....
World’s largest compressed air energy storage project comes online in China ( www.pv-magazine.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/15724955...
Renewable energy passes 30% of world’s electricity supply ( www.theguardian.com )
Renewable energy accounted for more than 30% of the world’s electricity for the first time last year following a rapid rise in wind and solar power, according to new figures....
The surge in hydroelectric dams is driving massive biodiversity loss ( theconversation.com )
Germany set a new renewable power generation record in Q1 ( electrek.co )
The exponential growth of solar power will change the world ( www.economist.com )
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World’s biggest solar farm goes online, big enough to power a country ( www.independent.co.uk )
The world’s biggest solar plant has come online in China, capable of powering a small country with its annual capacity of more than 6 billion kilowatt hours....
How a Sand Battery Could Revolutionize Home Energy Storage - YouTube ( youtube.com )
Nevada put big battery energy storage where a coal plant used to be ( electrek.co )
The mind-blowing thing we get WRONG about energy - YouTube ( youtube.com )
Summary: This video talks about a misconception about switching away from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources. The video argues that we don't need to replace all fossil fuels, but rather focus on inefficiency in the energy system....
Electricity Live Map ( app.electricitymaps.com )
Nice tool to get an idea of different electricity markets.
The Power of Sand Batteries -- Revolutionizing Energy Storage... - YouTube ( youtube.com )
Joe Biden to raise solar import tariffs in bid to protect US industry ( www.ft.com )
Vermont just passed a 100% renewable electricity mandate ( electrek.co )
"...across all the state’s utilities by 2035."...
Solar PV Installations Will Reach Up To 660 Gigawatts In 2024 - CleanTechnica ( cleantechnica.com )
How China Pulled So Far Ahead on Industrial Policy ( www.nytimes.com )
But no country has come close to matching the scale and tenacity of China’s support. The proof is in the production: In 2022, Beijing accounted for 85 percent of all clean-energy manufacturing investment in the world, according to the International Energy Agency....
San Francisco has seen the most dramatic drop in solar adoption across California ( www.sfchronicle.com )
The US is putting enough solar to power 70,000 homes on old nuclear weapons sites ( electrek.co )
Virginia went all in on solar. Then its powerful utility changed the rules. After Dominion Energy required expensive upgrades, many solar projects were put on hold. ( wapo.st )
World’s 1st high-temperature superconducting tokamak built in China ( interestingengineering.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/17201348
As Solar Power Surges, U.S. Wind Is in Trouble ( www.nytimes.com )
