Tagged with renewable energy

Renewables shown to be more cost-effective

A combination of wind energy and solar energy, mixed with storage mechanisms, has the potential to power the US electric system up to 99.9% of the time. (more)

2-15-13
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The Trouble With Vaporware

John Michael Greer

Since the Fukushima disaster began, proponents of nuclear power have tried to spin the situation with claims that go back to the Eisenhower administration -- that nukes will be clean, safe, and cheap, if we just go with the new technology that's not yet off the drawing board. Computer geeks have a term for this kind of song and dance: vaporware. (more)