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Monthly Archives: February 2014
The unexpected benefits of offshore wind farms
American researcher Mark Jacobson has come up with a plan called the Solutions Project to convert the entire US power supply to renewable energy. It’s a great project in itself, particularly considering that the US is still far too wedded … Continue reading
Posted in Links, Renewable Energy
Tagged disaster prevention, English, offshore wind power, USA, wind power
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2013: The Solar Power Year in Review
In January 2014, the solar cells on our roof generated 170 kWh of electricity. That’s on the low end for January. Indeed the only two Januaries that were worse were years where we had heavy snow, which covered the solar … Continue reading
Experiments with magma-powered energy in Iceland
The Iceland Deep Drilling Project, an experimental geothermal energy project in Iceland, accidentally struck a pocket of magma while drilling and managed to utilize the heat of the magma to generate steam. Found via Jay Lake. This is very fascinating. … Continue reading