Going off grid is a financial win for some, but it’s a threat for poorer families and the environment #poverty#inquality#electricy#energygrid#RenewableEnergy#solarpowertheconversation.com/going-off-gr...
Both solar and battery systems costs have just dropped to the point that grid defection will save the average family money, but this could increase emissions in some cases.
More Electricity Transmission Lines Would Lower Costs, Increase Reliability - Increased electrical transmission across regions of the United States would save billions of dollars and decrease carbon emissions, a new report finds. #Climate#EnergyGridwww.pnnl.gov/news-media/m...
The National Transmission Planning Study presents several transmission expansion scenarios that would reliably support the growing demand for energy across the nation.
Negative European energy prices hit record level. Rapid rollout of solar and wind generation has outpaced ability to store power www.ft.com/content/1f94...#SolarPower#WindPower#RenewableEnergy#NegativeEnergyPrices#GreenEnergy#PowerDemand#EnergyGrid
Rapid rollout of solar and wind generation has outpaced ability to store power
California hits milestones toward 100% clean energy — but has a long way to go calmatters.org/environment/...#CleanEnergy#EnergyGrid#GreenEnergy#ExtremeWeather#Wildfires#FossilFuels
Fossil fuels are still the largest source of electricity, but California has made progress with renewables while keeping the lights on.
California #EnergyGrid#HeatWave#ExtremeHeat#EnergyTransitionthinc.blog/2024/07/14/c...
No rolling blackouts or grid emergencies as California continues on path to a carbon free grid. Several strategies, including upgrades to vulnerable parts of the grid at play here, but key enabler …
Texans and Albertans would do well to make their next car purchase an #EV#EnergyGrid failure
The #TexasGrid, like the #AlbertaGrid is the most privatized, most expensive and least reliable grid in the country. volewica.blogspot.com/2024/07/why-... #abpoli #cdnpoli
Texas blacked out. (Its grid is separated from the rest of the USA.) From The Climate Brink The Texas grid, run by ERCOT, has had a rough...
East Meets West? Lab Study Focuses on Connecting Power Grid from Coast to Coast #EnergyGridwww.energy.gov/eere/article...
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Interconnections Seam Study focuses on expanding grid flexibility by increasing the number of points connecting the Eastern and Western Interconnections of t...
"Climate solutions like #CarbonTax#JustTransition#renewables-friendly#EnergyGrid upgrades & other critical pieces of the puzzle that our provincial governments have vehemently opposed, even as our towns & cities are endangered by the worst wildfire seasons we've ever known"
"Looking to Canada, as it stands #climate#CarbonTax#JustTransition#renewables-friendly#EnergyGrid upgrades."