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- Wind Power Drops By A Third In Q3 Sun, 2 Jan 22, 5:00amWe are familiar with short term drops in output, maybe for a few days or even weeks. But to lose effectively a third of generation for a whole quarter shows just how dangerous over reliance on wind power is.
- Excess costs of UK Weather Dependent Renewable Energy: 2018 Sun, 1 Dec 19, 1:00pmReposted from edmhdotme Summary: 2018 using Renewable Energy Foundation data In 2018 UK Weather dependent renewables generated some 7.7 Gigawatts of power from an installed fleet of ~34 Gigawatts achieving a satisfactory...
- Ben & Jerry's backs onshore wind farms with gusty ice cream names Thu, 14 Jun 18, 6:00amCherry Gale-cia, anyone? How about some Strawberry Breeze-cake or Caramel Blew Blew? Ice cream company Ben & Jerry's has tweaked the names of some popular flavors with a gusty twist to rally support for onshore wind...
- IEA Predicts 40 Percent World-Wide Increase of Renewable Energy Usage by 2017 Wed, 11 Jul 12, 1:20amThe International Energy Agency (IEA) just published an optimistic prediction for the future of renewable energy, suggesting that world-wide green energy usage will increase by forty percent or more by 2017...
- Renewable and fossil electricity generation costs compared Tue, 28 Dec 10, 6:02amTo reduce fossil fuel use in electricity generation, the implementation of renewable energy is supported via subsidies or market mechanisms in many countries...