The Problem With Renewable Energy3 min read15 January 2023 – Germany has wind speeds of up to 22.2 kph in the north of the country, causing wind turbines to turn at maximum speed. This generated enough energy to power the entire country, which was cr...
The Gravity Battery2 min readScientists are working on gravity batteries as an alternative to traditional battery energy storage. A gravity battery works like a giant elevator. It uses electricity (ideally from renewable sources) to lift a heavy load...
Hi friends!Hope you all have been staying charged and enjoying the new season.Speaking of new, I've been sending you new articles every week. Have been reading them? If not, head over to my website and read them here.So, without saying too much, thes...
What Are Supergrids? 3 min readToday’s grids are not equipped to handle large amounts of renewable energy and transmit them to where they are needed, so a new kind of grid needs to be formed – the supergrid. “The idea of a supergrid is a grid th...
South Africa’s Plans for a ‘Hydrogen Valley’1 min readShortly after Anglo American’s announcement of the world’s largest hydrogen truck due to be used in their mines, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced himself that South Africa was planning on formi...
George Airport Is The First Airport In Africa To Be Powered Fully By Solar1 min readGeorge Airport is the first and only airport in Africa to run fully on solar power. It is also only the second in the world of its kind. The electricity generated fro...
Hey everyone! Hope you all have been staying charged and enjoying the holidays.Today's email will be showcasing my best articles for the month of April.I'm back again with this trend because it seems like you all liked the previous one. Another reaso...
How Australia Stands to Benefit From an EV Boom1 min readThere were an estimated 10,6 million EVs sold in 2022, a 57% increase from the 2021 number. As this number is only set to increase in the coming years, the EV boom is becoming ever more importa...
Hey everyone! Hope you all have been staying charged and enjoying the articles I've been putting out (don't forget to leave feedback).I would like to dedicate this week's post to acknowledging the best articles I have put out in the month of March. I...
Are Solar Panels Reliable?1 min readThe industry standard for solar panels suggests that they last 25-30 years, with some analysts confident that with the rapid increase in technological advancement, some could even last up to 50 years. As a result,...