Hydro Loses To Solar And Wind

Hydroelectric dams are becoming unpopular, unprofitable, less significant, and are new dams are more likely to be cancelled. New solar Continue reading →

Britain Burned No Coal

Believe it or not, good news from Britain. (I’ll leave off the Great for a while, at least until they Continue reading →

Solar Beats Solar

Solar power has become so cheap that it is beating out solar power. Photovoltaic panels have dropped to $0.06/kilowatt hour. Continue reading →

Portugal Used Only Renewables

For 107 hours starting with May 7th, Portugal was able to run exclusively on renewable energy: hydro, solar, and wind. 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 →