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- Wind leads new U.S. generating capacity for third straight quarter Mon, 4 Oct 21, 10:48pmThe development of the wind industry, on the other hand, picked up slightly this quarter. 3.3 gigawatts of wind generation capacity were installed in the second quarter of 2021, compared to just under 3 gigawatts in the...
- US renewables hit milestone in surpassing coal output Fri, 22 May 20, 2:30amThe COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted nationwide energy supply-and-demand patterns. Stay-at-home social distancing measures have altered U.S. electricity consumption. Bulk electricity usage by commercial...
- Greenhouse gas emissions rose during 2018 after three year decline Wed, 16 Jan 19, 5:30amAfter a solid decline for the past three years, carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the United States rose in 2018. According to data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), power generation, natural gas and oil consumption...
- Tech Talk - Coal power and air pollution Sun, 3 Feb 13, 9:17pmFifty years ago I began my undergraduate studies at the University of Leeds in the UK. It is not something I particularly dwell on, but the stories out of Beijing this week, describing the air pollution in the Chinese capital,...
- Oregon State University Gets First LEED Platinum Power Plant in the Country Wed, 13 Apr 11, 3:04amThe new Energy Center at Oregon State University (OSU) has just been certified LEED Platinum, making it the first LEED Platinum power plant in the United States...
- Highview’s CryoEnergy System Efficiently Stores Energy With Liquified Air Tue, 29 Mar 11, 5:00amOne of the major issues with renewable energy technologies like solar and wind power is that energy generation tends to be intermittent — i.e. the sun doesn’t always shine and the wind doesn’t always blow. Therefore,...
- Energy Generating, Self-Heating Solar Roadway Unveiled Thu, 18 Mar 10, 3:15amThe makers of the Solar Roadway just got a little closer to their dream of making every road in the United States a high-tech thruway that carries more than just cars...
- Energy Generating, Self-Heating Solar Roadway Unveiled! Thu, 18 Mar 10, 3:15amThe makers of the Solar Roadway just got a little closer to their dream of making every road in the United States a high-tech thruway that carries more than just cars...