Migration to Renewables Happening at an Ever-Accelerating Pace

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/04/22/ibm-solar-collector-hcpvt_n_3130544.htmlCommenter “Mark” writes: Craig, here is a link to the work of IBM. Heat, cooling, desalination and electricity in one machine.

Yes, this is another take on Concentrated Solar PV, and apparently holds great potential.  It’s another example of a couple of important phenomena:

Big money seeks even more big money, and there’s a ton of it to be had in the migration from fossil fuels to renewable energy.

Some, though not all, wealthy individuals and cash-rich groups are simply not going to sit around and watch humankind bake this planet.

Because clean energy is based on technology innovation, the price of renewables can only become increasingly more attractive over time, meaning that the forces of pure market economics are going to drive this whole endeavor.

We’re getting there.  Quickly.

 

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