energy
U.S. Energy Shakeup Continues as Solar Capacity Triples
Posted in Business on 23rd Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
Solar will have nearly tripled in less than three years by 2017, natural gas is the country's chief source of electricity and coal power continues to fade.
Argonne Labs makes solar thermal energy storage 20X better, enables solar to provide power at night
Posted in Hardware on 22nd Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
Solar power on demand, even with no sunlight, through the use of thermal storage.
New Alaskan oil discovery boost Alaska oil reserves by nearly double and should begin production by 2022
Posted in Business on 9th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
Smith Bay ranks as one of the worlds largest recent oil discoveries.
Solar panels surpass coal-fired electricity in previously 'unthinkable' feat
Posted in Science on 5th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
In the UK, for six months until September, more electricity came from sunlight than coal-fired power stations.
Solar power cost down 25% in five months
Posted in Business on 28th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller
'Theres no reason why the cost of solar will ever increase again'