Germany Produces Excess Energy

Germany has been known recently for a dramatic increase in the use of wind and solar energy. For a short Continue reading →

Breakthrough In Batteries

The good news is that we are switching from fossil fuels to renewable energy which then is powering the trend Continue reading →

Biggest Coal Company Bankrupt

The largest private coal company declared bankruptcy. Cheap natural gas, a move away from heavy polluters, and a general slowdown Continue reading →

Renewable Energy Record

More renewable energy systems than fossil fuel plants were added to the world’s power grid in 2015. A record $286B Continue reading →

Solar Power On A Roll

Solar power just got easier. Solar power continues to gain acceptance as prices fall. Conventional photovoltaic cells have successfully challenged Continue reading →

Oregon Bans Coal

The state government of Oregon passed a bill to eliminate the use of coal for electricity by 2035. Oil, gas, Continue reading →

Wind Exceeds Nuclear

Wind power can now exceed nuclear power, when the conditions are right. Enough wind turbines have been erected that, at Continue reading →

Electric Cars Pop Peak Oil

Electric cars and renewable energy are upsetting old projections. Peak Oil, the idea that demand for oil would greatly exceed Continue reading →