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Discovery of superconducting material could spur energy revolution

December 30, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

At this point in time, electrical grids lose more than 5 percent of their energy through the process of transmission. This occurs due to electrical resistance, with the energy being lost as heat. The good news is that scientists may have found a solution thanks to the discovery … [Read more...] about Discovery of superconducting material could spur energy revolution

11 positive energy developments that show the bright side of 2020

December 30, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Yes, 2020 was a year saturated with negative news. But we wouldn’t do it justice if we only remembered it for the doom and gloom. Throughout the year's unprecedented times, there have also been plenty of moments that brought a sense of optimism over our planet’s future. Our … [Read more...] about 11 positive energy developments that show the bright side of 2020

The world’s biggest wind turbines are coming to the New England coast

December 9, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

America’s known for having an appreciation for all things big, so it may not be surprising that the first ‘commercial scale' offshore wind farm in the US will be home to the biggest and most powerful wind turbines the world has ever seen. The wind farm will be located 15 miles … [Read more...] about The world’s biggest wind turbines are coming to the New England coast

This school district is using solar savings to give teachers a raise

November 25, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

In 2017, Batesville School District in Arkansas had an energy audit conducted to figure out how much money it was losing to annual utility bills. The school district soon found out that it was spending more than $600,000 a year on utility bills—a steep price for a cash-strapped … [Read more...] about This school district is using solar savings to give teachers a raise

Clean energy hit record growth in 2020, despite Covid-19

November 12, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

When it comes to new electricity generation in 2020, the fossil fuels sector had a terrible year. Fortunately, the same can’t be said about the renewables sector. According to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), 90 percent of new electricity generation is … [Read more...] about Clean energy hit record growth in 2020, despite Covid-19

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