Enlarge (credit: Darren Hillman ) The transition to clean energy involves some markets where we have solutions that are no-brainers (more wind and solar, please) but also some head-scratchers. Maritime shipping falls in the latter category. Barring a return to sailing, these vessels will continue to require relatively high energy-density fuel to cheaply move goods […]
Facebook is among those world’s biggest corporate buyers of renewable energy, using signed prices for at least 5 gigawatts of all “fresh ” electricity –3.5 gigawatts of that is anticipated to be on line by the end of the year. (One gigawatt is enough to electricity 700,000 houses for per lifetime, according to some estimates) […]
Ray Kurzweil was right. The International Energy Agency now announced solar energy”the new king of power,” saying in its own annual World Energy Outlook which”solar PV is always less costly than new coal- or even gas-fired energy plants in many states, and solar energy jobs today provide a number of the lowest price power ever […]
Bernard Looney functioned at BP all his mature life, climbing through the ranks prior to becoming CEO in February. Nevertheless, it was just a couple of weeks to the new occupation when Looney informed his workers that the firm had to change{} change profoundly. Looney, because of this among the world’s largest oil and gas […]