| | | | | | While the avian body counts from wind blades pale in comparison to dangers such as automobiles, pesticides and cats, the turbine threat to birds is deadly significant and a serious barrier in public opinion for those who might want clean energy but value our feathered and webbed winged friends. |
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| | | | In Côte d’Ivoire, for instance, discarded cocoa shells are used to fuel biomass boilers, while a solar plant in Ghana powers production in Tema, and new ISO tanks are replacing disposable packaging, providing the opportunity to cut up to 100 metric tons of waste each month. |
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| | | | Long duration energy storage technologies are sought as alternatives to the currently dominant lithium-ion battery chemistry, which has strong energy density but shorter cycles and greater fire risks. These include thermal storage, mechanical storage and electrochemical storage such as flow batteries... |
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| | | | Despite their growing prevalence, BESS operations remain widely misunderstood. |
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| | | | New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has directed the statewide utility New York Power Authority to develop and build an advanced nuclear power plant in the upstate region. Nuclear energy reactors do not emit carbon dioxide and also operate with a higher capacity factor. |
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| | | | Google has committed to a 200-MW offtake agreement with nuclear fusion firm Commonwealth Fusion Systems from its first-ever power plant to be sited, if and when it’s approved and built, in Chesterfield County, Virginia. |
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| | In this QuickChat video, Rick Kephart, vice president of technology at Emerson Power and Water Solutions, explores how machine learning, AI and system integration are revolutionizing energy delivery and management. |
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