May 25, 2023 | Power, Solar, Wind
The growing importance of wind and solar energy to the U.S. power grid, and the rise of electric vehicles, are all key to the nation’s growing need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, lower carbon emissions and mitigate climate change. But at the same time,...
May 18, 2023 | Solar, Wind
The Department of Agriculture announced billions in new grants and loans designed to expand renewable energy installations and other clean energy technologies in rural regions of the country. The $11 billion in funding, which the...
May 18, 2023 | Solar, Space
Astronomers are using 100 newly found supermassive black holes as a laboratory for extreme physics experiments. These black holes are nicknamed ‘blazars’ because they are shooting explosive jets of matter and radiation directly at Earth. The...
Apr 13, 2023 | Energy, Solar, Wind
Record growth in wind and solar last year pushed worldwide electricity generation to its cleanest-ever level, a report found, reflecting a renewable energy boom that researchers say could herald the “beginning of the end of the fossil age.” The analysis published...
Apr 13, 2023 | Environment, Featured, Solar, Wind
Outside Denver, in a 9-mile-long canal that sends water to the local water treatment plant, small turbines spin as the water flows by. As they spin, they send energy to the water company so it can rely less on the electric grid. This new iteration of hydropower looks...
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