Friday, March 30, 2018

Renewables + Hydrogen = Industry Reimagined

By: Phil O’Neil Hydrogen has been closely associated with key aspects of the new energy transition for many years. Its properties as a storage medium and energy carrier make it a key point in any serious discussion about energy storage, and its consequent role in increasing renewable penetration in energy generation, transmission and distribution. Hydrogen fuel […]


from THE GREEN ENERGY BLOG http://thegreenenergyblog.com/uncategorized/renewables-hydrogen-industry-reimagined

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Canada Is Getting “Solar Power Benches” That Charge Your Phone

By: Natasha Lalonde Don’t you hate it when you’re walking around downtown and realize that your phone is dying? But then, of course, there aren’t any outlets in the middle of the sidewalk. Yeah, that’s the worst. Well, soon enough, this won’t be as much of a problem thanks to Soofa. What on earth is Soofa? I’m glad you asked. Soofa is a tech-based company founded in 2014 […]


from THE GREEN ENERGY BLOG http://thegreenenergyblog.com/uncategorized/canada-is-getting-solar-power-benches-that-charge-your-phone

Monday, March 26, 2018

Using Solar Power to Bring Clean Drinking Water to Remote Areas

By: William Weir Using solar energy and nanoparticles to make saltwater drinkable, researchers from Yale and Rice University have developed a system that could potentially be used off-grid in remote areas or in domestic settings. The system, known as nanophotonics-enabled solar membrane distillation (NESMD), incorporates a porous membrane with carbon black nanoparticles. The nanoparticles use sunlight […]


from THE GREEN ENERGY BLOG http://thegreenenergyblog.com/uncategorized/using-solar-power-to-bring-clean-drinking-water-to-remote-areas

Saturday, March 24, 2018

How Drones Are Lowering the Cost of Clean Energy

By: Katie Fehrenbacher Hundreds of feet above a snow-covered field, a boxy black device covered in propellers hovers next to the enormous outstretched blade of a wind turbine. From a corner of the machine, a nozzle sprays a liquid across the surface of the blade in a rapid smooth zigzag motion like a rogue car wash […]


from THE GREEN ENERGY BLOG http://thegreenenergyblog.com/uncategorized/how-drones-are-lowering-the-cost-of-clean-energy

Thursday, March 22, 2018

Arsenal FC Using 100% Renewable Energy Via Startup That Aims To Shake-Up U.K. Market

By: Gaurav Sharma  On the pitch things are not going terribly well for Arsenal Football Club, one of the U.K.’s elite soccer outfits and a global brand, as it languishes outside the English Premier League competition’s top four. However, off it, the club has become a different kind of a trailblazer winning plaudits for a signature […]


from THE GREEN ENERGY BLOG http://thegreenenergyblog.com/uncategorized/arsenal-fc-using-100-renewable-energy-via-startup-that-aims-to-shake-up-u-k-market