Tag: solar and wind

Mike Bernard asks: Given that the rate of the move from fossil fuel derived energy to renewable energy is constantly accelerating. How long until renewable energy gets to 80% across all sectors? This is an interesting, albeit unanswerable question.  I …

When Will Renewables Dominate the World Energy Industry? Read More »

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Of the $7.7 trillion that will be invested in new power generation capacity between now and 2030, $5.1 trillion will come in the form of renewable energy—mostly solar and wind.  That’s why, when I attend top-level conferences on clean energy …

That’s “Trillions” with a “T” — Investments in Renewable Energy Outpacing Those in Fossil Fuels Read More »

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I just received this: Today, Ford announced its decision to use GE charging stations for its workplace charging network. Ford plans to install the GE WattStation™  at more than 50 of its facilities throughout 2014. The stations will be networked …

Electric Transportation and Carbon Dioxide Read More »

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A reader asked for my comments on the following: I have just been reading about the various ways CO2 is captured from power plants and then transported and stored — underground and underwater.  I don’t get it…we applaud companies for reducing their …

Notes on Our Fossil-Fuel-Based Energy Policy Read More »

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