Posts from March 7, 2024

• Water is life. It’s also energy — whether you like dams or hate them
  The rain and snow that have drenched California and much of the American West over the last few months — at least relative to some of the hellishly dry years we’ve gotten recently — are a blessing not just for water supplies, but for energy.
• What do wind turbines mean for US property values?
  Wind turbines have been the target of wild misinformation from Donald Trump’s lies that they kill whales to pseudomedical claims about “wind turbine syndrome”.
• Solar power occupies a lot of space – here’s how to make it more ecologically beneficial to the land it sits on
  As societies look for ways to cut greenhouse gas emissions and slow climate change, large-scale solar power is playing a central role. Climate scientists view it as the tool with the greatest potential to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 2030.
• Orsted Divests Stake in Four U.S. Wind Farms to Stonepeak
  Ørsted has signed a transaction divesting its equity ownership stake in a portfolio of four U.S. onshore wind farms with a total 957 MW capacity to Stonepeak. 
• Novel technologies for transforming wind turbine and power grid stability control
  Researchers from the University of Birmingham, U.K., are working on novel ways of preventing threats to grid stability that can result in the loss of power to millions of people, equipment damage, and limited power transfer capability.

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