Energy
GM, Ford, Google Team Up to Advance ‘Virtual’ Power Plants
GM, Ford, Google, and other notable solar energy providers are teaming up to expand the use of 'virtual’ power plants (VPPs)
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Study Finds Electricity Access Increases GDP, Ability to Address Climate Risk
Developing robust energy infrastructure is necessary to help the global poor escape their economic plight. Affordable, dependable power is a necessity for lifting Africans out of poverty. Increasing economic vitality, in turn, will allow countries to develop the necessary infrastructure and innovations to improve well-being and reduce climate risk.
Energy
A Canadian Startup Builds Nuclear Fusion Power Plant
General Fusion is on its way to make nuclear fusion commercially viable.
Energy
Five of the World’s Leading Small Modular Reactor Companies
Small modular reactors (SMRs) are disrupting conventional notions surrounding nuclear power. Smaller, more compact, and producing minimal emissions, this innovative alternative to traditional nuclear power is receiving more public and private sector attention as governments scramble to meet global energy needs reliably and responsibly.
Energy
Top Countries Using Renewable Energy
The topic of sustainable living has become increasingly popular in the last decade. Developing renewable energy is now considered a top priority throughout many parts of the world.…
Energy
Parking Lot Power Is The New Big Thing
Solar carports are going to be an important contributor to reaching clean energy projections in the coming decades.
Energy
Were Competitive Electricity Markets and Renewables to Blame in the Texas Blackouts?
Competitive markets should continue to operate without state governments picking and choosing the winners within those markets. This will ensure that more reliable and cleaner options can come to market without the interference of needless red tape.
Transportation
3 Things to Know Before Using Charging Stations for Electric Cars
Electric vehicles (EV) are slowly but surely gaining in popularity. However, one of the downsides to owning an EV is the recharging time. Many companies are upgrading charging…
Energy
How to Breakdown the Pros and Cons of Nuclear Energy
Nuclear energy, derived from an atom’s core, has been an ongoing debate for decades. The world is searching for better energy resources, and many consumers think nuclear energy…
Energy
Rep. Byron Donalds Explains the Importance of Nuclear Energy, ‘All of the Above’ Approach
Rep. Donalds is demonstrating the pragmatic leadership necessary for effective energy and climate solutions that will be crucial in a tightly divided Congress.