Energy storage is key to developing usable renewable systems, because both solar and wind generation is by nature sporadic. While batteries are the first thought when looking at storage, other methods need to be developed to make new equipment viable…
Tag: Solar and Wind Power
Renewable Energy Wars: Who Will Be The Winners?
Gas prices are down. Credit is drying up. Government subsidies for alternative energy projects are subject to continual reevaluation. The realities of renewable energy are becoming clearer, with big wind projects showing far lower efficiencies than had been hoped for,…
Cheap vs. Cool – Which Technology Wins?
Just a quick note on this grey and dreary (in Massachusetts) Sunday morning. I ran across this column by John Peterson over at Seeking Alpha, in which he talks about his own history of buying the best technology and finding…
Have You Ever….?
Hi All, As you might notice from the look of the site, this blog has suffered a total melt-down, for which I need to accept responsibility I suppose — can’t think of anybody else to blame, since no one else…