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First Zero-Emissions Natural Gas Plant Coming to a Grid Near You – Yes, It’s Powered by a Fossil Fuel

March 18, 2016

If zero-emissions technology takes off, is there a need for the environmental movement? Look out wind and solar, a North Carolina company, NET Power, LLC, has broken ground on a first-of-its-kind: a zero-emissions natural gas demonstration power plant. A collaborative effort between Exelon Generation (ticker: EXC, ExcelonCorp.com) , CB&I (ticker: CBI, cbi.com), 8 Rivers Capital (8riverscapital.com) and Toshiba (ticker: TYO, toshiba.com),

Fossil Fuel v. Renewable Energy: Did Green Slip through the Door while North American Oil & Gas Companies were Busy Creating the Shale Boom?

November 23, 2015

Cultural Attitudes: 55 Years can make a World of Difference. So can 12. Remember the iconic 1960-era engineer? He wore a pocket protector in the shirt pocket of his short-sleeved white dress shirt. He usually had two or three ballpoint pens sticking up next to a small slide rule—he was the symbol of a culture that respected and emphasized things

Presidential Candidates on Energy: Sanders

September 4, 2015

Sanders wants to kill Keystone, transform system away from fossil fuels Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, campaigning for the Democrat Party nomination for president, issued statements about his energy position after the administration’s Clean Power Plan was announced in August. As quoted by the Des Moines Register, Sanders said: “President Obama understands that climate change is the great planetary crisis facing

At What Point Will Renewable Energy be Able to Replace Fossil Fuels?

May 8, 2015

Renewable Energy vs. Fossil Fuels: Sprint or Cross Country? Last week Tesla Motors’ (ticker: TSLA) innovation-infused CEO Elon Musk unveiled the latest offering from the all-electric auto maker: a new home battery. This battery is an enlarged version of the battery used in Tesla electric cars and would be placed in homes to store electrical energy. The benefit of this

First Zero-Emissions Natural Gas Plant Coming to a Grid Near You – Yes, It’s Powered by a Fossil Fuel

Fossil Fuel v. Renewable Energy: Did Green Slip through the Door while North American Oil & Gas Companies were Busy Creating the Shale Boom?

Presidential Candidates on Energy: Sanders

At What Point Will Renewable Energy be Able to Replace Fossil Fuels?

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