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From 2GreenEnergy Intern Nikita Rao: The Future of the Nuclear Industry

Posted on February 27, 2014 by

Nuclear energy is the world’s largest source of emission-free energy. Nuclear power plants don’t produce air pollutants, sulfur or greenhouse gases. The United States has 65 commercially operating nuclear power plants with 104 nuclear reactors in 31 states around the …

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The Adoption Curve for Electric Vehicles

Posted on January 23, 2013 by

craigshields Posted in Electric Vehicles

Here’s an article that presents some specious logic associated with electric vehicle adoption. In particular, the greening of conventional vehicles militates away from, not towards, the adoption of EVs; the payback in fuel consumption for an EV is far more …

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