For those keeping score, 330+ U.S. coal-fired power plants were put out of operation between 2005 and 2016, saving the lives of an estimated 26K people. Cause of coal plants’ demise? Glut of cheap natural gas, plummeting prices of solar …
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Generating Electricity with Ocean Waves
When 2GreenEnergy first came along a little over a decade ago, it appeared that ocean wave energy devices like the one shown in this video here might have a place in the constellation of renewables.
Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Today’s Topic: Solar PV Installations
Question: It took 40 years for the count of solar PV installations to reach one million. How many additional years were required to hit two million? Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers. Relevance: The rapid migration to renewable …
