June 25, 2020
Via: CleanTechnicaExperts disagree about how fast the United States can replace coal and gas-fired power plants with zero-carbon electricity. Some say we can shift to 100 percent clean power by 2050 with little friction and minimal cost. Others say that’s unrealistically […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
December 26, 2017
Via: CleanTechnicaThe last time CleanTechnica checked in on ARPA-E, things did not look so good for the Energy Department’s cutting-edge research funding agency. ARPA-E helped accelerate the renewable energy revolution during the Obama Administration, but President* Trump put it on the […]
Energy Consumption, Global, Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
August 23, 2016
Via: CleanTechnicaA study commissioned by the Financial Times shows that the planet’s 20 largest national economies generated 8% of their electricity from renewable energy — solar, wind, and other green power sources — in 2015, up from 4.6% in 2010. (This does […]