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The paper cited is here: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsanm.1c04331 "Aluminum Nanoparticles from a Ga–Al Composite for Water Splitting and Hydrogen Generation" by "Gabriella Amberchan, Isai Lop
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Liquid Metal Turns Garbage into Fuel – The Action Lab
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Together with the Cobalt bubble being popped up: "Back in 2018, lithium-ion battery chemistries with cobalt in the cathode had a very dominant position in the market, accounting for 86% of all batteries that went into vehicles that yea
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https://archive.ph/KUBIX
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Electric Car Battery Bottlenecks Have a Way of Being Worked Out
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David Osmond (author of the simulation) interview on youtube channel "Engineering with Rosie": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgxOlPu9kiM Twitter : https://twitter.com/DavidOsmond8/status
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A near 100% renewables grid is well within reach, and with little storage
(reneweconomy.com.au)
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Another data point from the youtube video : average price in the simulation is at $83/MWh, while current average prices are at $170/Mwh in Australia. This is a great economic incentive to go the 9x% renewable path.
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According to: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_power_in_Australia Yearly PV capacity increase is between 3 and 4 GW, so tripling PV as the simulation assumes starting from 27 GW means between 11 and 15 years to reac
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David Osmond (author of the simulation) interview on youtube channel "Engineering with Rosie": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgxOlPu9kiM
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Australia grid simulation last 51 weeks: 98.8% on renewable electricity
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GMP web site : https://greenmountainpower.com Offers : https://greenmountainpower.com/rebates-programs/ I wish all utilities were this customer friendly!
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Small Vermont utility quietly builds fleet of 4k Tesla Powerwalls
(electrek.co)
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Gas turbine are the cheapest electricity generator to build, only expensive to operate due to fuel cost. That's why people don't mention overbuilding gas2power capacity. Data from: https://www.eia.gov/analysis/
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You can also be more efficient with heat pump than with direct gas heating, including when producing electricity from gas, eg: https://twitter.com/DrSimEvans/status/1560556804051968000 "Thought experiment: 1
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"It's not as bad as a lot of people are saying"
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How messed up was Germany's energy policy?
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Source tweet : https://twitter.com/FrameworkPuter/status/156031792839788953...
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I second this, meshcentral is very good and efficient, works on Windows and MacOS too, developpers are very responsive.
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"The 1.32 GW Hornsea Two will dethrone the 1.2 GW Hornsea One as the largest operating offshore wind farms in the world. It’s 462 square kilometers (178 square miles) in size, and it will power more than 1.3 million homes. Hornsea Two
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Official project site: https://hornseaprojects.co.uk/hornsea-project-two
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The world’s largest offshore wind farm is about to officially launch
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""This will be especially true if political measures aimed at sufficiently expanding the power grid in Germany... drag on for too long," he said. Some 6.1 terawatt hours of electricity from renewables had to be curtailed in 2
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When the sun switches off the solar panels
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I fixed the computations, the 15k km was about right but I messed up intermediate computations.
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According to https://www.researchgate.net/publication/356705078_Zero_air_... "Transitioning may create ∼4.7 million more permanent jobs than lost and requires only ∼0.29% and 0.55% of new U.S. land for footprint a
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Fun fact: a standard parking spot of 2.5x5 meter covered with regular PV panels will produce in a year (in my country) about 2.5 MWh which is enough to power an EV for 16000 km. Of course less than needed in winter and more in summer. Edit:
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Where I live I'm a member of a coop named "Enercoop Midi Pyrénées" that uses the coop capital to build PV arrays, in the past few years 10 250kW arrays have been built locally and a multi MW one is in the pipes. Here the one
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Same experience here. That's why my current laptop is a https://frame.work - USB-C to USB-C adapters means that the part that will fail is changeable - All four USB-C are able to charge the laptop. And the power brick also
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"Now the interesting part: the record of grape harvest date (GHD) in Beaune, France goes back to the year 1354. If we use the grape harvest dates to estimate summer temperature, and use outbursts of extremely hot summer as indicators o
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