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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

What is known and what remains unknown about the massive blackout in Spain

The Iberian Peninsula experienced a historic blackout due to a sudden loss of 15 GW of electricity generation.
The cause of the blackout remains under investigation as authorities work towards restoring full power.
#renewable-energy
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fromFuturism
1 month ago

Scientists Build Device to Generate Electricity Using the Earth's Rotation

Researchers explored harnessing Earth's rotational energy for electricity generation, showing potential but facing skepticism on feasibility.
fromWIRED
8 months ago
OMG science

The US Grid Is Adding Batteries at a Much Faster Rate Than Natural Gas

The rapid increase in solar, wind, and battery capacity in 2024 is expected to surpass natural gas for electricity generation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Environment

Trump Wants to Reverse Coal's Long Decline. It Won't be Easy.

Trump's attempt to revive coal faces insurmountable challenges from cheaper alternatives and aging infrastructure.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Germany news

Wind energy: How to build even better wind turbines DW 04/03/2025

Wind turbine designs have significantly improved, allowing for greater efficiency and electricity generation, especially in regions with previously unsuitable wind conditions.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Scientists Build Device to Generate Electricity Using the Earth's Rotation

Researchers explored harnessing Earth's rotational energy for electricity generation, showing potential but facing skepticism on feasibility.
fromWIRED
8 months ago
OMG science

The US Grid Is Adding Batteries at a Much Faster Rate Than Natural Gas

The rapid increase in solar, wind, and battery capacity in 2024 is expected to surpass natural gas for electricity generation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Environment

Trump Wants to Reverse Coal's Long Decline. It Won't be Easy.

Trump's attempt to revive coal faces insurmountable challenges from cheaper alternatives and aging infrastructure.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Germany news

Wind energy: How to build even better wind turbines DW 04/03/2025

Wind turbine designs have significantly improved, allowing for greater efficiency and electricity generation, especially in regions with previously unsuitable wind conditions.
more#renewable-energy
#clean-energy
OMG science
fromNature
1 month ago

Can Earth's rotation generate power? Physicists divided over controversial claim

Electricity can potentially be generated from Earth's rotation through its magnetic field, but claims remain controversial and challenging to verify.
fromHackernoon
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

The Role of Virtual Power Plants in the Future of Clean Energy | HackerNoon

The adoption of virtual power plants could revolutionize energy infrastructure, shifting from industrial to clean and decentralized systems.
OMG science
fromNature
1 month ago

Can Earth's rotation generate power? Physicists divided over controversial claim

Electricity can potentially be generated from Earth's rotation through its magnetic field, but claims remain controversial and challenging to verify.
fromHackernoon
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

The Role of Virtual Power Plants in the Future of Clean Energy | HackerNoon

The adoption of virtual power plants could revolutionize energy infrastructure, shifting from industrial to clean and decentralized systems.
more#clean-energy
fromwww.nature.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Can Earth's Rotation Be a Power Source? Physicists Debate Bold New Idea

Researchers claim to harness Earth's magnetic field for electricity but skepticism looms due to low power generation.
Miscellaneous
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Commonwealth Fusion Systems just picked its first commercial site partly because of its proximity to Washington, D.C. | TechCrunch

Commonwealth Fusion Systems plans to build its first commercial fusion power plant in Virginia, aiming for grid connection in the early 2030s.
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fromFast Company
8 months ago

Why countries use volcanic heat to make geothermal energy

Geothermal energy harnesses Earth's heat, providing a renewable and low-pollution power source using volcanic activity.
Using geothermal energy avoids the dangers and unpredictability of directly harnessing volcanic eruptions.
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