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.
Sweden's Hexicon is already known in the wind-energy world for its unique twin turbine concept for floating offshore projects. Now the company is looking at how the burgeoning sector can better share the oceans with the crucial fishing industry.
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.