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- Will the International Energy Agency's oil forecast be wrong again?
Energy Bulletin (Today) - The famous Danish physicist Niels Bohr once humorously observed, "Predictions are very difficult, especially about the future." And so, as the world considers yet another rosy oil supply forecast, this time from the Paris-based International Energy Agency, it is worth reviewing the agency's record....
- The Solution Is Finding New Answers
The Energy Collective (Today) - Most leaders believe they made it to the top because of their experience, knowledge and past success. The problem with that assumption is today is no longer a reflection of the past....
- Climate Change vs Terrorism and the Costs of Inaction
The Energy Collective (Today) - Terrorism seems to be the only actionable trigger in our leaders' minds. Perhaps we need to brand Mother Nature a terrorist to provoke action on climate change?...
- Risks to American Nuclear Energy from "Non-Proliferation" Excesses
The Energy Collective (Today) - Attempts to impose a policy of not selling to any country that will not agree to permanently forgo domestic nuclear fuel production will lock US-based suppliers out of the most important energy technology in the world....
- US Military on Track to Reach 3 GW of Solar Energy by 2025
The Energy Collective (Today) - The Army, Navy and Air Force are using more than 130 megawatts of solar energy, with intentions toward 3 gigawatts of solar capacity by 2025 as part of a much bigger Department of Defense commitment....
- Clean Energy Companies Launch Alliance To Protect Solar Choice & Rooftop Solar, Combat Monopoly Utilities
CleanTechnica (Today) - This article was originally published on the website of The Alliance for Solar Choice. The nation’s leading rooftop solar companies today announced the formation of The Alliance for Solar Choice (TASC). TASC believes anyone should have the option to switch from utility power to...
- Fluorescent Solar Cells The Future?
CleanTechnica (Today) - This article was originally published on the Yale News website. Scientists at Yale have improved the ability of a promising type of solar cell to absorb light and convert it into electrical power by adding a fluorescent organic dye to the cell layer. (Image...
- Does Buying Green Stocks Do Any Good?
Alternative Energy Stocks (Today) - Tom Konrad CFA Volt owners are almost universally happy with their cars, despite the fact that very few will recoup the extra costs of the car in gas savings.  Even though the financial savings are small compared to the large up front payment for the...
- Printing Australia’s Largest Solar Cells
CleanTechnica (Today) - This article was originally published on the website of CSIRO. Scientists have produced the largest flexible, plastic solar cells in Australia – 10 times the size of what they were previously able to – thanks to a new solar cell printer that has been...
- The Rise Of Electric Car Charging – Infographic
CleanTechnica (Today) - In the wake of the merger between Recargo and Xatori (press release below) which will “revolutionize vehicle software and information services for plug-mobility” comes this infographic compiled by PluginCars.com, PlugShare, and Recargo.  Recargo and Xatori Merge, Furthering Leadership in Plug-In Tech Two Companies...
- Amazon's Belo Monte Mega Dam: Saga and Controversy Continues
The Energy Collective (Yesterday) - The latest installment of the saga has been the expulsion of journalists from the site where they would cover the latest protest by indigenous activists who have brought the building of the dam to a halt....
- The Military Microgrid as Smart Grid Asset
The Energy Collective (Yesterday) - Never-fail military microgrids are breaking new ground in distributed energy management. Now one of them is getting connected to the grid at large....
- New Energy Secretary: Tackle Climate Change with Efficiency and Renewable Energy
The Energy Collective (Yesterday) - The budget proposal for FY2014 would give Moniz a solid start in advancing the low-carbon economy, by increasing funding for renewable energy, advanced vehicle research and development, and energy efficiency programs....
- South Korea May Launch World’s Most Ambitious Cap And Trade Market
CleanTechnica (Yesterday) - With roughly 18 months until launch, South Korea appears ready to create the world’s most ambitious cap and trade market, with the highest global price on carbon. South Korea historical and forecast emissions image via BNEF These findings jump from a Bloomberg New Energy...
- BLM’s New Draft Fracking Rules
The Energy Collective (Yesterday) - BLM’s aim with this rule, compared to a previous version, was to take hydraulic fracturing regulation in a better direction – acknowledging the role of the states and measures including FracFocus.org, the online fracking fluid registry....
- Gina McCarthy On Path To EPA Confirmation: Can Senate GOP Get On Board?
The Energy Collective (Yesterday) - As one of the most highly-qualified nominees to lead the Environmental Protection Agency in its history, McCarthy has won plaudits from Republicans like Senator James Inhofe and energy titans like American Electric Power....
- Tesla Model S Sales Much Higher Than Similarly Priced Cars From Mercedes, BMW, & Audi
CleanTechnica (Yesterday) - It’s near impossible to deny the success that Tesla Motors has been having as of late. The Model S has been selling extremely well. Its stock has been climbing to new heights, it has turned a profit, it has announced that it will be...
- Climate Change: Looking at 400 ppm and Beyond
The Energy Collective (Yesterday) - Our goal to be avoided, 450 ppm, is now feeling a bit close for comfort, given we are already at 400 ppm and 300 ppm was only passed under the previous British monarch....
- 12.2 GW Of New Solar Approved Until February In Japan
CleanTechnica (Yesterday) - This article was originally published on Lenz Blog. The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Industry, and Trade just published figures for renewable energy under the new feed-in tariff law in force since last July. Thanks to this tweet by Hiro Matsubara for the link. Japan solar home, sort of.Image...
- How Adding An Electric Car Cut Solar Payback Time In Half
CleanTechnica (Yesterday) - Do you think that buying an electric vehicle could reduce the payback time of a solar power system by 50%? Let us explore that. Chevy Volt.Image Credit: GM This is the story of a family in Pennsylvania who installed a 9.43 kW solar panel...
- LENR-to-Market Weekly -- May 9, 2013
PESWiki (2 days ago) - Highlights this week include: Interview with Rossi about recent 1 MW plant delivery, glowing Hot-cat, safety, team, electricity prospects, 3rd party tests; Nanospire listing in market report; new live test at MFMP; Gerald Celente on ''the biggest element''; Rossi file opposition to Pianteli patent. (PESN;...
- Sterling's Weekly Free Energy Review on SmartScarecrow Show: May 9, 2013
PESWiki (2 days ago) - HOT UNDER THE COLLAR - Interview with Andrea Rossi About 1 MW E-Cat Plant Delivery • A Word about the Yildiz Demo Fundraiser and Perceived Letdown • The Gyrokinetic Plasma Engine by RGEnergy Posts Indiegogo Campaign • RAR Energia Ltda Gravity Motor • We Bought...
- John Bedini - Peter Lindemann 2013 Science and Technology Conference
PESWiki (2 days ago) - Featured presenter: Eric Dollard on 'Alternating Electric Waves', in addition to the regulars: Bedini, Lindemann, Jeanne Manning, Aaron Murakami, Paul Babcock, Chuck Hupp, Jim Murray. ''If you have ever wondered whether advanced energy inventions really exist, then this is the Conference you have always wanted...
- Interview with David A. Puchta of Proton Spin Technologies
PESWiki (2 days ago) - A debut interview with a truly fertile mind and experimenter who says that by understanding how to create and control monatomic elements by pulling in energy from the vacuum, all kinds of things can be done, including creating usable energy and cleaning up the oceans....
- ''Free Energy'' Definition for the Peaceful Revolution
PESWiki (2 days ago) - Gary Hendershot says the term ''free energy'' sets his teeth on edge, because ''nothing is free.'' Let's get back to the semantics of what it means to harness the wheelwork of nature, so we can be consistent in our usage of these terms in this...
- Free Energy from Magnets by Leon Raul Hatem
PESWiki (2 days ago) - WolnaEnergiaTeraz sent me notice of this video he uploaded, which features inventor Leon Raun Hatem demonstrating his magnetic gearing apparatus in which one 2.2 kW motor allegedly powers several other 2.2 kW generators. And, supposedly, the additional motors could be infinite. The demonstration does not...
- Stephanie Sutton Describes How She Met Patrick Flanagan (Formerly Tesla?)
PESWiki (2 days ago) - Last July 10, Patrick joined me on Coast to Coast AM to talk about how he remembers his life formerly as Nikola Tesla. His early days as a child and young adult certainly are consistent with at Tesla II theme. Clearly, Stephanie is also an...
- Free Energy Psychosis
PESWiki (2 days ago) - A directory of resources, information, and an examination of the sometimes strange psychological 'landscape of the mind' which some have, who seek exotic 'free energy'. Also, cautions about jumping to quickly to such a conclusion about someone, since legitimate geniuses through history have possessed similar...
- LED lights ruin retinas, researchers say
PESWiki (2 days ago) - A study by Spanish researchers found that eco-friendly LED lights can be damaging to your retinas, which cannot regrow or be replaced. The lights produce high levels of radiation in the ''blue band'' of the light ray rainbow, which, over time, can damage retinas. (PureEnergyBlog;...
- Searl Magnetics Posts Promo Video and Links
PESWiki (2 days ago) - Somebody has some cool graphics software and knows how to use it. But I'm puzzled by the image of a bird without a head in their image. Just guessing, I would say they are seeking to represent anti-gravity capability without an overarching control paradigm at...
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