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The underwater 'kites' generating electricity as they move beneath the waters of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic ~enviro energy.renewable water Video 4:53, published Jun 23 2024 11 votes
Cutting-edge technology could reduce the amount of energy used for air conditioning ~engineering Article 1936 words 24 votes
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AI boom risk: Can the world's power grid handle the technology's meteoric rise? ~enviro energy Article 786 words 14 votes
Space data centres: ‘A figment of the imagination’ but one that could make Europe a space leader ~space Article 735 words 15 votes
Labour lifts Tories’ ‘absurd’ ban on UK onshore windfarms ~enviro energy.renewable Article 712 words 34 votes
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In Wyoming, TerraPower moves ahead with nuclear project aimed at revolutionizing power generation ~enviro energy Article 969 words, published Jun 10 2024 25 votes
Spain has more green power than it can use ~enviro energy.renewable Article 135 words, published Jun 19 2024 22 votes
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Danish researchers are exploring multiple uses for wind farms far out at sea, such as producing fresh seafood ~enviro energy.renewable Article 698 words 10 votes
AI is exhausting the power grid. Tech firms are seeking a miracle solution. ~enviro energy pollution Article 2698 words 21 votes
Sweden's nuclear power goal is challenging but attainable – government wants 2.5 gigawatts of new capacity online by 2035 ~enviro Article 77 words 8 votes
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Luke Gromen: Why you should prepare for a massive economic shift ~finance economics Video 1:31:46 3 votes
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Surge in India’s renewables set to keep coal’s share below 50% in total installed capacity ~enviro energy.renewable Article 425 words 7 votes
These autonomous drones can recharge themselves from power lines ~tech Article 634 words, published May 21 2024 15 votes
California solar installs down for 2024, but battery installs up ~enviro energy.renewable Article 831 words 18 votes
Google will send the waste heat from its data center in Hamina, Finland, to that community's district heating system ~enviro sustainability energy Article 201 words 21 votes
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Europe's gas supply once again hinges on one company – Equinor now plays an outsized role in the ups and downs of the continent's gas prices ~enviro energy Article 77 words 6 votes
Cryptocurrency mining as a novel virtual energy storage system in islanded and grid-connected microgrids ~enviro energy.renewable Link 12 votes
New rules to overhaul US electric grids could boost wind and solar power ~enviro energy.renewable climate change Article 1541 words 9 votes
A skeptic’s take on beaming power to Earth from space - Why we shouldn’t try to stick solar plants where the sun always shines ~enviro energy.renewable Article 3113 words 10 votes
Powering homes with PVT energy, Stirling engines, battery storage ~enviro energy.renewable climate change Article 717 words 5 votes
PG&E rates: new fee would change monthly Californian electricity charges ~enviro energy Article 715 words 18 votes
America’s wind power production drops for the first time in twenty-five years ~enviro energy.renewable climate change Link 13 votes
A golden age of renewables is beginning, and California is leading the way ~enviro energy.renewable Article 963 words 26 votes
Rooftop solar panels are flooding California’s grid. That’s a problem. ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1079 words 43 votes
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Venezuela to accelerate cryptocurrency shift as oil sanctions return ~finance cryptocurrency Article 774 words 8 votes
Networked geothermal is catching on in Minnesota ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1379 words, published Apr 5 2024 19 votes
US aiming to ‘crack the code’ on deploying geothermal energy at scale ~enviro energy.renewable Article 850 words, published Apr 2 2024 24 votes
Norwegian court finds police acted unreasonably in fining activists who blocked government buildings ~enviro energy.renewable Article 451 words 15 votes