Tag: enhanced oil recovery

Frequent commenter and renewables DIYer extraordinaire Brian McGowan writes: I know you like CSP (Concentrated Solar Power). Here is an interesting system. If only they would just use the steam to turn turbines instead of getting oil out of the …

Putting Concentrated Solar Power Breakthrough Into Context Read More »

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When we generate energy from renewable sources, we normally contemplate putting it on the grid.  But then the issue arises: What about intermittency, and the need to back it up with dispatchable sources?  People often forget that distributed generation does …

Distributed Generation and the Intermittency of Renewable Energy Read More »

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