There has been a growing trend in adopting renewable energy sources in recent years. One is solar power, which gained acceptance in various industries, commercial establishments, and even homes worldwide. As solar technology becomes readily available, it allows the transition…
A smart grid is an automated system that monitors and manages the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity to achieve maximum efficiency. It is regarded as one of the key technological advances of the last decade. In the future, the…
The old paradigm of power generation and distribution is changing. After years of growth, the era of fossil fuels may be coming to an end. The rise in alternative sources like solar and wind power has led some countries to…
The writing’s been on the wall for some time now – due to declining costs for generating renewable energy, the rising threat of climate change, and advancements in renewable energy technology, it’s clear that fossil fuels are on their way out.…
Solar energy is available in abundance, sustainable and it’s renewable. Each year, the cost of using solar to create electricity goes down. This is why more and more Americans are turning to solar. With that said, there are many benefits…
Many people are unaware or unwilling to accept the fact that climate change is making an irreversible impact on planet Earth. According to NASA, the global temperature has risen by 1.9 degrees Fahrenheit since 1880. It may seem like negligible…
According to the International Renewable Energy Agency, about a third of the energy being generated worldwide is through renewables. IRENA also states that 84 percent of the new renewable energy facilities that are coming online worldwide are either solar or wind…
Today, we are being warned that the costs of global warming will rise into the billions of dollars over the next twenty years. Global temperatures will rise, and sea levels will rise with them. While we can’t turn back the…
Nanoscale materials may soon revolutionize energy storage There’s a cliché about holding the future in the palm of your hand. But if you go to Lowe’s or Home Depot, you might be able to do it. In the power tool…
What are some Alternative Energy Sources? Each day, our energy needs rise, our supplies of fossil fuels run out, and the state of our planet become precarious. We increasingly need to look at alternative energy sources to meet our requirements…