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History of Solar
April 25, 1954: Bell Labs Demonstrates the First Practical Silicon Solar Cell Solar cells, which convert sunlight into electrical current, had their beginnings more than a hundred years ago, though…
Big Freeze in TX
Turbines Freeze Up in Texas Cold Snap – Shutting Down Nearly Half of the Wind Energy in West Texas A winter storm is causing chaos in Texas. Power outages were initiated…
Baghdad’s batteries
Baghdad Battery or Parthian Battery A set of three artifacts were found together: a ceramic pot, a tube of copper, and a rod of iron. It was discovered in modern…
Germany’s Green New Deal Debacle
Renewable zealots tout Germany as the benchmark for the inevitable transition to wind and solar, but its energy system is a complete debacle. Germany’s so-called Energiewende (energy transition) has turned…
Electromagnetic absorption by water
Electromagnetic absorption by water The absorption of electromagnetic radiation by water depends on the state of the water. The absorption in the gas phase occurs in three regions of the spectrum. Rotational transitions are responsible for absorption in…
Building Of A Fusion Power Plant
US Physicists Urge The Building Of A Fusion Power Plant Written by Adrian ChoU.S. fusion scientists, notorious for squabbling over which projects to fund with their field’s limited budget, have…
Ohio wants to ban Solar & Wind
The bill’s sponsors voted last year to gut state clean energy standards while subsidizing nuclear and coal bailouts. An Ohio bill introduced last month would halt most large solar or…
Green Prince of Darkness
Green Prince Of Darkness…. Exposed Today's Guest, November 28, 2020About the author: Joseph A Olson, PE: Co-founder of Principia Scientific Intl. and co-author of the ‘Slaying the Sky Dragon –…
Energy-Efficient Window Guide
Guide to Energy-Efficient Windows Replacing your home’s windows with ENERGY STAR® qualified windows will improve indoor comfort and filter out damaging ultraviolet light, while potentially saving you hundreds of dollars…
Discrediting Human Attribution In Global Warming
The forcing uncertainties and lack of observational measurements in the top-to-bottom global ocean preclude an assessment that modern warmth is due to anthropogenic activities.Key points from a new paper (Gebbie,…
Mystery Flaw Of Solar Panels
‘Real Engineering’ video describes the inherent but unreported flaw of solar panels – they degrade in efficiency as soon as the leave the factory. At the outset, a typical solar…
Emerging Technology in Electricity
Could these technologies power the world of tomorrow? Since the dawn of the industrial age, the world has been powered by a relatively small set of technologies. The 20th century was…
Costly Carbon
Net Zero Goals Impossible Without CCUS Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) is the only group of technologies that contributes both to reducing emissions in key sectors directly and to…
Hydrogen Boost Energy
Hydrogen Gives Boost Renewable Energy As a Biden presidency is increasingly being viewed as a big win clean energy emerges strong. However, one corner of the market has really been hogging…
R-Values and U-Values simplified!
Thermal conductivity, R-Values and U-Values simplified! Thermal Conductivity of insulating materials The primary feature of a thermal insulation material is its ability to reduce heat exchange between a surface and…
More Rolling Blackouts
California More Rolling Blackouts California grid operator warns of rotating power outages in record heat wave The California Independent System Operator (ISO) declared a "Stage 2" power emergency late on…
Climate-Change Fight Hurts the Poor
U.S. EPA chief claims climate-change fight hurts the poor The head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday accused Democrats of hurting the poor with policies aimed at fighting…
Saving $$ on Hot Water with Geothermal
We all know geothermal heat pumps are ultra-efficient and can save you up to 75% on your heating costs, but did you know they can also help you save money…
2020-2021 Geothermal Tax Credits
Federal Geothermal Tax Credit Your Questions Answered 2020 throughout the year 26% / YR 2021 throughout the year 22% /YR Q: What is the Geothermal Tax Credit? A:…
Rolling Blackouts
Why are they turning off MY electricity? Rolling Blackouts Q: What are rolling blackouts? A: Rolling blackouts are a rationing scheme utilities resort to when electricity demand outstrips supply, which can…
Is Green Really Green
Today we have a new Green Prince poised to plunge the western world into a self imposed darkness. This Prince first creates the fiction that Carbon causes climate change, then…
Net Zero Ready Home Packages
visionary Born to Build Greener Than Green Energy Efficient Homes No one understands the holistic concept of homebuilding like Rodney Leatherman, founder of the EnergySource Home. Leatherman’s unique whole systems…
Energy Saving Tips
FAQS Reduce Energy and Save Money Every day, whether you rent or own a home, you can save energy in ways ranging from big to small. Some of these tips…
Solar Breakthrough
Perovskite Solar Breakthrough Each hour, the sun sends 430 quintillion Joules of energy our way, more than the 410 quintillion Joules that humans consume in a whole year. With the…
$110T Renewable Energy Stimulus Package
$110 Trillion Renewables Stimulus Package Could Create 50 Million Jobs The past few weeks of current events have led us to unprecedented levels of job and capital destruction, decimated consumer…
How A Virus Makes The Case For Renewable Energy
In an interview with Forbes last week, Charles Donovan, executive director of the Center for Climate Finance and Investment at Imperial College Business School in London, laid out the reasons why he thinks…
Batteries for Grid Backup
Distributed energy platform provider AutoGrid has been developing “co-optimisation” capabilities that will allow residential battery storage deployed to mitigate power outages to continue participating in market opportunities such as joining…
Micro-Energy-Grids
All across N. America, sustainable microgrids are emerging as a vital tool in the fight against climate change and increasingly common natural disasters. In the wake of hurricanes, earthquakes and…
Night Solar….Hmmm?!!
What if solar cells worked at night? That's no joke, according to Jeremy Munday, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UC Davis. In fact, a specially…
Who’s afraid of 100%
The following is a contributed article by Jurgen Weiss, Principal at The Brattle Group.Reducing GHG emissions 80% by 2050 relative to 1990 levels — often referred to as an "80…
Household Debt All Time High
U.S. household debt tops $14 trillion American households added $193 billion of debt in the fourth quarter, driven by a surge in mortgage loans, and overall debt levels rose to…
AC vs DC
Alternating Current (AC) vs Direct Current (DC) The current (electric charge) only flows in one direction in case of DC. But in AC electric charge changes direction periodically. Not only current but also…
Energy Consumption by Country
2020 Few people can argue that electricity isn’t one of our world’s most greatest inventions. After all, electricity allows up to light up our homes without the need for candles…
World’s Largest HVAC Show
AHR show (Orlando, FL) Learning and collaborating The AHR Expo is the world’s largest HVACR event, attracting the most comprehensive gathering of industry professionals from around the globe each year.…
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Dishwasher Water Consumption
WHY ASK? Dishwashers use water. And fresh, clean water is an extremely limited resource. This limited resource is heavily impacted with things like droughts, contamination, and wasteful use. So basically, anyone…
Jan. 4, 2020 – In Studio
Ouchita Electric - Live in Studio Ouachita Electric is making a huge impact in their community by offering their members on-bill financing for energy upgrades and renewable energy…
Keep It Local
These days, its hard for local businesses to stay open. They face stiff competition from big-box chain stores, as well as from online retailers, which can usually offer lower prices…
Green License Plates
Green coloured number plates will be issued for electric cars under government plans to encourage drivers to buy zero-emission vehicles.The government said the new licence plates would make the least…
Clean Energy Industry
Clean energy in U.S. a $1.3 trillion annually CLEAN ENERGY: A new study estimates the “green economy” in the U.S. generates $1.3 trillion in annual revenue, or about 7% of GDP. (Bloomberg)ALSO:• Google…
All Electric = Low Carbon
All-electric homes offer a prototype for low-carbon housing in Colorado Huddled in a construction trailer last year, a team overseeing development of an affordable housing complex in the Colorado mountain…
Solar Tax Credit Extension
Tax credit extension return on investments The U.S. solar energy industry will add an additional 113,000 jobs and generate $87 billion in investment over the next decade if U.S.…
Entergy Residential Incentives
Arkansas Weatherization Program Up to $1,058 Incentive: ProgramSource: Entergy ArkansasCategory: Whole House, New Home Programs, Home / Residential, Weatherization, Insulation & Air Sealing, Air Conditioning & Fans, Central HeatingTo Qualify:The Arkansas Weatherization Program (AWP)…
Solar Energy
Solar is Renewable Energy Source Solar is an original renewable energy source as the sun gives us heat and light. The tremendous growth in the U.S. solar industry is helping…
Green Realtors
A real estate agent trained in sustainable homes can help you identify whether or not the home you are considering is truly a zero or zero energy ready home The…
What is Net Zero
What is Net Zero? A Net-Zero home is one that has the ability to produce as much energy as it consumes. This is done by having a tight envelope and…