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GreenTechMedia
JUNE 10, 2020
That leaves a massive gap to be filled by clean energy, since more than half of the state’s carbon-free emissions today come from nuclear power, as shown in the chart below. Larger-scale transmission projects aimed at carrying Canadian hydropower and wind power downstate, such as the $2.2 Source: NYISO.
GreenTechMedia
MARCH 1, 2021
At the heart of this debate is one of the most important physical metrics you’ve never heard of: energy return on investment, or EROI. Hall and others, the basic principle behind EROI, also called energy returned on energy invested, is simple: A source of energy is only useful if you can get more energy out of it than what you put in.
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GreenTechMedia
OCTOBER 5, 2020
needs a massive green hydrogen industry to decarbonize its electricity, transportation and industrial sectors, and major investments and policy changes today to enable it to grow to its full potential in the decades to come. lags behind China, Japan and the European Union in infrastructure and research investments to reach this potential.
Business Green
JANUARY 6, 2023
In fresh statistics released today, Britain's grid operator said more than 50 per cent of the nation's power mix came from a wind, solar, nuclear, hydropower and other zero carbon sources for extended periods of 2022, helping to significantly drive down carbon emissions from UK energy generation.
GreenTechMedia
DECEMBER 16, 2020
New York City and environs make up most of the state’s electricity demand but have less than one-third of the state’s current renewable energy capacity, and there’s not enough transmission capacity to carry all of New York’s ample upstate wind and hydropower to its downstate load centers. GW more this summer.
DeSmogBlog
DECEMBER 20, 2023
One of those who challenged the premier’s assertion against renewable energy sources was Derek Power of Toronto, the founder of Power Networks, a company that installs solar roofs. After Smith asked, “And what do I do when there’s no sun and there’s no wind?,” Power responded, “Batteries.”
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 17, 2022
Moreover, due to the premature shutdown of nuclear plants in Germany, Sweden, France and Switzerland in recent years, a failure to invest in sufficient new low-cost generation, and an unusually large number of nuclear plant outages in France, gas-fired generators are being used much more often this year than in previous years.
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