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A man who is certain he is right is almost sure to be wrong.

Michael Faraday

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These inflatable wind turbines are capable of delivering two to tree times the amount of energy produced by conventional towers. The turbines can power a dozen homes in Alaska.

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There's nothing quite as frightening as someone who knows they are right.

Michael Faraday

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Crypto-currencies could be the actual force behind widely spread adoption of renewable energy. According to independent research crypto-mining will consume all spare energy capacity by 2020, making inexpensive alternative power sources critical for consumers and businesses.

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Iceland produces electricity entirely from the renewable energy: 70% hydropower and 30% geothermal energy. The country is one of the largest geothermal energy producers in the world given its abundance on the island.

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There is a force more powerful than steam and electricity: THE WILL.

                                                                     ― Fernán Caballero

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If your hate could be turned into electricity, it would light up the whole world.

Nikola Tesla - the greatest enventor who worked with electricity

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Tesla’s SolarCity sales were down by 13% this year mainly due to dismantling Obama Era federal renewable subsidies. President Trump bigger reliance on coal has made renewable energy sources a lot less economical.

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As value of bitcoin grows, more electricity is consumed globally. According to  The Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index the electricity used for one bitcoin transaction could power 10 US homes for a day. Bitcoin mining uses more energy than Ireland or Nigeria, and that number is predicted to grow. As more and more crypto currencies go main stream the power consumption is predicted to double in the next few years. That will translate into higher prices for residents and businesses across the globe, as new electricity supply might not be readily available.

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A farm in South Australian desert is now growing 17,000 tonnes per annum using only the sunlight and the abundant seawater

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Tesla gas station of the future? Powered by Tesla for Tesla electric cars.

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Solar farm in Southern California. One of the states that takes renewable energy seriously.

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Geothermal energy is gathering steam, especially in the places that are distanced from conventional centers and power lines. Think north where solar panels are not economical due to scarcity of sun light

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Number of residential solar installations continues to grow as technology advances.

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Unlike residential meters, commercial supply is traditionally split between generation and demand charges. While generation is well understood – it is simply the electricity consumed over a certain period of time multiplied by average rate, the demand is something very different and is commonly added on top of the used electricity. So what is demand charge? And how is demand meter different from non-demand one?

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Tesla Roadster 1 Kicked Off EV Revolution, Tesla Roadster 2 Helps To Close It Out

By Jesper Berggreen I am not pretending to be any more capable of covering the shocking revelation of the second-generation Tesla Roadster than any other enthusiastic EV blogger out there. However, this event brings back that peculiar sensation I experienced in the passenger seat of this particular Tesla Roadster back in 2011. I was a petrolhead at that time

Read more here:: Cleantechnica

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If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.

Steve Jobs