Finland hopes new nuclear reactor eases energy crunch – Olkiluoto 3 will be able to produce about one-fifth of the electricity the country consumes ~enviro energy Article 730 words, published Oct 13 2022 7 votes
This 100% solar community endured Hurricane Ian with no loss of power and minimal damage ~enviro energy.renewable Article 976 words 12 votes
Finnish utility Fortum plans to add 560 megawatt capacity by reactivating an idle coal-fired power plant on Finland's west coast ~enviro energy Link 7 votes
British consumers could face even higher bills and potential energy shortages as Norway threatens electricity export cut ~enviro energy water Article 652 words 9 votes
Swedish power utility Vattenfall considering building at least two new small nuclear reactors to deal with a projected rise in electricity consumption over the coming decades ~enviro energy Article 317 words 5 votes
It’s Warren Buffett versus Google, Facebook in latest US wind-farm debate ~enviro energy.renewable Article 6 votes
Why the Texas power grid is vulnerable to blackouts during winter storms and heat waves ~enviro climate change energy Article 3206 words 12 votes
Clean energy is about having more, not less ~enviro climate change conservation energy.renewable Video 8:52, published Mar 23 2022 6 votes
Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg has created an energy system that makes it possible to capture and store solar energy for up to eighteen years ~enviro energy.renewable Link 6 votes
Four Canadian provinces push ahead with plan to build small nuclear reactors to supply power ~enviro Article 317 words 17 votes
Finland's much-delayed Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor started test production on Saturday ~enviro energy Article 358 words 13 votes
The nuclear industry argues regulators don’t understand new small reactors ~enviro energy Article 9 votes
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Sweden has earmarked $661 million for a temporary scheme to help the most affected households cope with high electricity bills this winter ~finance Article 379 words 6 votes
Storm Arwen power cuts: 30,000 still waiting to be reconnected ~enviro natural disasters Article 897 words 7 votes
Tidal kites with a five-metre wingspan move underwater in a figure-of-eight pattern, absorbing energy from the running tide to generate electricity ~enviro energy.renewable water Article 1204 words 12 votes
Hundreds of banned crypto miners were siphoning power at China’s state firms ~finance cryptocurrency Article 3 votes
World's longest undersea power connection was today switched on, allowing Norway and the UK to share renewable energy ~enviro energy.renewable Link 14 votes
Repairing underground, high voltage power lines is nearly impossible ~engineering Video 13:34 6 votes
Norway agrees to increase natural gas exports to the rest of Europe as prices soar – increase corresponds to nearly 2% of Norway's annual pipeline gas exports ~finance business Article 454 words 8 votes
Cheap material could help convert waste heat into electricity ~science physics Article 686 words 7 votes
5% of electric plants responsible for 73% of power sector emissions ~enviro energy Article 331 words 9 votes
PG&E will bury 10,000 miles of power lines so they don't spark wildfires ~enviro energy Article 815 words 10 votes
Why 10,000 volts at altitude is a bad idea ~science physics Video 13:34, published May 23 2021 6 votes
Texas’ “failsafe” generators failed, risking weeks-long catastrophe ~enviro energy Article 968 words 7 votes
How high voltage arcing happens, and why it happens so much easier at higher altitudes ~science physics Video 13:59 5 votes
Texas' grid operator warns rolling blackouts are possible as winter storm escalates demand for electricity ~enviro energy Article 987 words 31 votes
Nearly 100,000 remain without power in Portland as outages stretch into sixth day ~enviro energy Article 474 words 10 votes
Powerpaste ‘goo’ stores ten times the energy density of lithium-ion batteries ~science chemistry Article 727 words 19 votes
Denmark's government has agreed to take a majority stake in a £25bn artificial 'energy island' which is to be built 80km offshore ~enviro energy.renewable Article 357 words 9 votes