U.S. Navy Will Accept (Floating) Wind Farms Off California’s Central Coast
Anything that promotes offshore wind is a positive development, but I’m not sure how much practical import it carries. The reason the East Coast is getting into offshore wind (and the West Coast isn’t) is ocean depth. You can be 25 miles off the coast of New Jersey and still be in 80 feet off water, but just a few miles into the Pacific the ocean floor is thousands of feet below.
Thus we’re talking about floating (rather than moored) turbines, which , while they’re making some headway in Europe, are significantly more expensive to install.
This is great; it’s perfect for short-haul and highly predictable routes. Who wouldn’t love to see this happen in the major ports around the globe?
The levels of carbon emissions generated from power consumption in the U.K. fell by almost two-thirds in the last decade – the fastest rate of 
It is with great sadness that I note the 
It’s so sad that all these brave Russian intellectuals, each one courageously challenging their leader, all dying by suicide.
If you’re puzzled by this, ask yourself:
Here’s a bit of discussion regarding this guy’s claim that a drop of water could produce 140 volts, sufficient to light up 100 LEDs.
This article
What a proud moment for all these guys! They’ll be able to go home and tell their children, “I was standing in the same room that the President of the United States made it legal for my company to dump our toxic waste directly into the water we drink.”
Today’s fast charging stations deliver about 150 kW. A solar panel in the form of a tarp of dimensions 3 X 5 meters, depending on the season, the location on the globe, the weather, and the time of day, may deliver an additional 2. Not sure this is going to be a seller.
