by Renewable Energy World | Aug 31, 2017 | Alternative Energy
There is a growing need for grid-scale storage technology to mitigate the intermittency of renewables and enable the transition towards a decarbonized energy system. Hydrogen as an energy carrier could offer a climate-friendly solution to this. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 31, 2017 | Alternative Energy
New energy science and technological breakthroughs could cut the cost of wind energy in half by 2030—making it fully competitive with the fuel cost of natural gas. View Entire Article on...
by The Health Care Blog | Aug 31, 2017 | Healthcare Technology
Anyone who’s been involved with ideating, defining, creating, selling or implementing software products and services for any length of time knows that selling to health plans, health systems and other healthcare enterprises is a ‘tough game across the board.” The...
by Education Technology Guy | Aug 31, 2017 | Academic Technology
Teacher Resources – education and edtech – all free and very usefulGeneral:Welcome Back to School – great resources for teachers (new and veteran) https://goo.gl/JS4j9j What Makes a Great Teacher https://goo.gl/wka2iW What Makes a Great Teacher,...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 31, 2017 | Alternative Energy
DONG Energy is planning to install an offshore wind battery energy storage system (BESS) in the U.K. ABB said that it won a contract to install a 2-MW BESS to support integration and transmission of power from the 90-MW Burbo Bank offshore wind farm. View Entire...
by ANS Nuclear Cafe | Aug 31, 2017 | Nuclear Energy
(This is a breaking news story. This post will be updated as information is available; scroll down for the latest updates and additions.) by Will Davis Today, Georgia Power announced that it will file with the Georgia Public Service Commission its recommendation to...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 31, 2017 | Alternative Energy
According to Utah Clean Energy, a settlement agreement with Rocky Mountain Power in its rate case avoids a requested $15 fixed monthly charge, a $9.02 per-kW peak demand charge and a reduced energy rate for solar customers. View Entire Article on...
by Nuclear Street | Aug 31, 2017 | Nuclear Energy
Mobile low power number 1 (ML-1). Closed cycle nuclear gas turbine circa 1962. Credit: U.S. Army Disclosure: Rod Adams founded the now defunct Adams Atomic Engines, Inc. His company developed nuclear gas turbines from 1993-2010. It is a modern day truism that natural...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 30, 2017 | Alternative Energy
Collaboration between researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM), and the Ãcole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) shows the high potential of...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 30, 2017 | Alternative Energy
Support for workers seeking to transition from jobs in the fossil-fuel industry to the clean energy sector could be coming in the form of new federal legislation. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 30, 2017 | Alternative Energy
Here are a couple of updates on teams competing in this year’s Solar Decathlon in Denver in October. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 30, 2017 | Alternative Energy
It’s turning out to be a great year for minor metals. Rechargeable-battery ingredient cobalt has gained 83 percent, while ruthenium, used in the chemical industry and electronics, is up 63 percent. The latest star is vanadium, an obscure silvery-grey metal thought to...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 30, 2017 | Alternative Energy
Supporters of geothermal electricity generation development around the world are pushing for more sharing of knowledge and lessons learned as the key to building out the significant untapped geothermal resources in regions like Central America. View Entire Article on...
by GFK Insights | Aug 30, 2017 | Consumer Products
Leading our Customer and Audience Activation unit, Niko Waesche sat down with Eyeota in Cannes to discuss the market research industry and the role it plays in the digital ecosystem. The original interview is published here. Q: What are the biggest challenges you are...
by NEI Nuclear Notes | Aug 30, 2017 | Nuclear Energy
The Energy Department’s study of the power grid is 187 pages long but it can be summarized in five words: the energy markets are failing us. “Society places value on attributes of electricity provision beyond those compensated by the current design of the...
by Cloud Musings | Aug 30, 2017 | Cloud Storage Technology
Today’s businesses run in the virtual world. From virtual machines to chatbots to Bitcoin, physical has become last century’s modus operandi. Dealing with this type of change in business even has its own buzzword – Digital Transformation. From an information...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 29, 2017 | Alternative Energy
An Australian company is introducing its own version of bitcoin that will let homeowners and businesses sell excess energy generated from their rooftop solar panels to neighbors, without a middleman taking a cut. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 29, 2017 | Alternative Energy
A four-story office building powered by a combination of thermal and PV solar and wind energy in South Australia has cut its connection to the electricity grid in what its owners claim to be a world first. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 29, 2017 | Alternative Energy
Twenty years ago, the problem with rooftop solar was that customers needed a large collection of lead acid batteries to store their daytime energy and use this energy at night. But simple net metering rules made it possible for the electric grid to function as a 100...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 29, 2017 | Alternative Energy
Details were released yesterday for the South Australia government’s call for more projects that can contribute to making renewable energy generation on demand and that will provide energy storage in the state. View Entire Article on...
by GFK Insights | Aug 29, 2017 | Consumer Products
It has been a full decade since the launch of the first iPhone, and it’s easy to forget that life used to be simple for smartphone manufacturers. Around the same time each year, consumers would wait fervently for the launch of the latest new gizmo. There was plenty of...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 28, 2017 | Alternative Energy
Canadian utility TransAlta is retrofitting wind turbines at its Melancthon wind farm in Ontario with integrated condition monitoring systems (CMS). View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 28, 2017 | Alternative Energy
China’s creating the world’s largest power company. The government of President Xi Jinping approved the merger of Shenhua Group Corp., the country’s top coal miner, with China Guodian Corp., among its largest power generators, the State-owned Assets Supervision and...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 28, 2017 | Alternative Energy
Delaware Gov. John Carney today authorized the creation of an Offshore Wind Working Group (OWWG) to advance offshore wind for the state. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Aug 28, 2017 | Alternative Energy
The Department of Energy last week released its long-awaited grid-reliability study, after months of work at the agency to respond to Secretary Perry’s directive calling for the report. The tone and content of Perry’s April 14th memo suggested to many that the study...
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