What’s happening in Siberia’s thawing permafrost and Greenland’s melting glaciers sounds borderline supernatural. Ancient viruses, bacteria, plants, and even animals have been cryogenically frozen there for millennia—and now, they are […]
IKEA of energy delivers clean, green solar power-plant in a box
A German start-up has figured out how to cram an entire solar power plant into a shipping container. It has sent its first kits to off-grid villages in Africa, where they […]
Ontario micro-FIT Program now available at version 4
Feed In Tariff (FIT) Consider the benefits of generating clean energy from renewable sources such as the sun, wind, water or bioenergy and selling it for a guaranteed price […]
On Kodiak Island, flywheels are in and diesel is 99.8% out
The flywheels are just the latest addition to the company’s impressive lineup of renewable energy systems. Roughly 76 percent of KEA’s electricity comes from hydroelectric energy, with wind providing another […]
Canada’s energy superpower status threatened as world shifts off fossil fuel, federal think-tank warns
Canada’s energy superpower status threatened as world shifts off fossil fuel. Its overall conclusion, however, urges caution when it comes to long-term investments in pipelines and other oil and gas infrastructure. […]