energy storage
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This Paper Battery Could Be a Perfect Replacement for Throwaway AA’s
Researchers have created a paper battery, capable of providing 1.2 volts of energy over an hour using zinc, paper and water.
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Porsche Invests $75 Million Into Synthetic Fuel Start-Up
Automakers of long-lasting, collectable enthusiast cars like Porsche, Audi and Koenigsegg are desperate to keep their heritage on the road in the face of a cataclysmically warming world. Porsche is putting its money where its mouth is, investing $US75 ($104) million into a synthetic fuel startup company.
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A California Utility Just Bought A Record Amount Of Battery Storage
The U.S. just saw its biggest purchase of energy storage ever. California utility Southern California Edison signed seven contracts last week to launch several energy storage projects totaling 770 megawatts to come online in 2021. It’s a huge step, one that dwarfs all the storage purchased last year across the entire country.
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Obama Wants To Push The US Power Grid Into The 21st Century
President Barack Obama has been pushing for more alternative energy initiatives during his time in the White House. He pledged to spend more on renewable energy research, attempted to get states to reduce carbon emissions, and even teamed up with perfect head of hair and Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau to curb greenhouse gas pollution.…