Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa: What we know about the Boulder, Colorado, mass shooting…Longtime PGA Tour Golfer Has Passed Away At 81 Heliogen, the Bill Gates-backed clean energy startup, is bringing its field of mirrors to the Mojave Desert.© Heliogen Los Angeles-based Heliogen harnesses the power of the sun to create the extreme Read more…
LARAMIE, Wyo., February 25, 2021 – The 9H Research Foundation (9H) announced that it will be donating over $10 million dollars to the University of Wyoming in the form of clean energy installations and in-kind support services. 9H has begun the construction of a philanthropic Student Research Facility at the Read more…
ENERGY TRANSITIONSBiden’s dilemma: Land for renewablesPeter Behr and Jeffrey Tomich, E&E News reportersPublished: Wednesday, March 24, 2021Reaching President Biden’s goal of zeroing out economywide U.S. carbon emissions by 2050 would require siting renewable energy generation on 228,000 square miles of land, under one future grid scenario calculated by Princeton University analysts. While Read more…
Maryland’s Montgomery County Public Schools announced a contract to replace its diesel buses with electric ones, starting with 326 electric buses over the next four years. It marks the single largest purchase of electric school buses in North America, according to the release announcing the deal.javascript:void(0)PauseAd 00:02 – up next “On Location: Read more…
Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa: What we know about the Boulder, Colorado, mass shooting…Longtime PGA Tour Golfer Has Passed Away At 81 Thousands of panels glinting in the sun stretch into the sea off Singapore, part of the land-scarce city-state’s push to build floating solar farms to cut greenhouse gas emissions.© Read more…
A foundational pillar of the School of Energy Resources (SER) at the University of Wyoming (UW) is its dedication to innovative research to find solutions to energy development challenges in Wyoming. In order to accomplish this mission, SER supports research through its Centers of Excellence (COE), which facilitate the investigation of energy issues in Read more…
By CJ Baker Although construction likely remains a couple years away, a firm is moving forward with plans to build the first-ever solar farm in Park County. Over the summer, a Salt Lake City-based developer secured county approval to build two 20-megawatt solar photovoltaic facilities outside of Frannie. By the end Read more…
Everything is bigger in Texas, and wind power is no exception. Wind power has been growing in Texas for years. Now, for the first time, wind power has beaten coal power. ByKurt Lowder PublishedJanuary 17, 2021 Everything is bigger in Texas, and wind power is no exception. Wind power has Read more…
The carbon footprint of food waste is greater than that of the airline industry By Sarah KaplanFeb. 25, 2021 at 11:33 a.m. MST This story was featured in The Optimist newsletter. Sign up here to receive stories of kindness, resilience and the best among us every Wednesday and Sunday. I have a Read more…
Jeffrey Tomich, E&E News reporter Published: Friday, February 26, 2021 Kansas regulators struck down a proposal by the state’s largest utility to impose an extra charge on customers with residential solar panels. The Kansas Corporation Commission, on a 3-0 vote yesterday, rejected a plan laid out by Kansas City-based Evergy Read more…