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News & Articles By Arsenio Toledo
07/09/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
Solar panels much more wasteful and toxic than widely believed, warns environmental policy expert
Environmental experts are warning that solar panels are producing much more toxic waste than renewable energy advocates are leading people to believe. Michael Shellenberger, an expert on environmental policy, recently went on NTD to talk about how the process of producing, deploying and recycling solar panels shows that the technology is very toxic and dangerous. He further […]
06/25/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
Raw material prices for solar power surge amid supply chain pressures, threatening future of entire industry
Solar power developers all over the world are slowing down the installation of their projects due to the surge in costs for raw materials. The solar industry is just the latest shaken up by the breakdown of global supply chains caused by the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Between 2010 and 2020, the cost of solar […]
05/25/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
How to safely hook up a portable generator to your home
A portable generator is a great addition to your homestead. It affords you a degree of self-sufficiency, and it will help you power important appliances, such as refrigerators and heating systems, during power outages. Unlike solar panels, a portable generator produces a lot of power for the money you invest in it, provided that you can […]
05/20/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
Yamaha develops compact 469-horsepower motor for electric hypercars
Japanese company Yamaha Motor unveiled a new high-output and compact electric motor that can reach up to 469 horsepower (350 kW). This electric motor can be installed in custom electric vehicles. Yamaha Motor is well known for its motorcycles and is one of the largest motorcycle manufacturers in the world. But since 2020, the company has been […]
05/02/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
“Clean energy” PACE loans putting borrowers at risk of losing their homes due to high fees and interest rates
During the height of the Great Recession in 2009, then-Vice President Joe Biden touted an alternative financing program known as Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE). The problem with this program was that it has made thousands of homeowners across the country pay so much more than what they initially agreed to. PACE can provide homeowners […]
05/01/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
Crude oil production in Alaska at its lowest level in more than 40 years
Crude oil production in Alaska has fallen to its lowest level of production in 44 years. According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), a statistical office that collects, analyzes and disseminates data for the government regarding the country’s energy sector, crude oil production in Alaska averaged around 448,000 barrels per day in 2020. This is the lowest […]
04/15/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
Connecticut solar developers want to use sheep to cut grass on their solar farms
Greenskies Renewable Energy, a solar developer based out of North Haven, Connecticut, petitioned the state to allow the company to use sheep to control vegetation at its solar farm. Greenskies’ petition reflects a growing interest in the solar industry for what is known as agrivoltaics or agriphotovoltaics, which is the practice of developing a patch […]
04/14/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
US solar industry has to deal with the fact its supply chains are reliant on Xinjiang, where genocide and slave labor are rampant
Prominent advocates of solar power as the renewable energy that can replace fossil fuels have to deal with the fact that the industry’s supply chains are heavily reliant on China’s Xinjiang region. According to multiple governments and human rights organizations, the Chinese Communist Party is currently conducting genocide in China’s northwestern province of Xinjiang. This province is home […]
04/02/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
Texas Senate passes bill to winterize power plants to prevent repeat of disastrous February winter storm blackouts
The Texas Senate has passed a bill requiring the winterization of all of the state’s electricity-generating infrastructure. The bill also promised to completely overhaul Texas’ electricity market. This bill was made to prevent the historic blackouts that swept through the state during the February cold snap from happening again. Nearly half of Texas’ power-plant capacity went […]
03/08/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
Texas electric company hit with $1 BILLION class-action lawsuit over high energy bills
Texas wholesale electricity retailer Griddy Energy is facing a $1 billion class-action lawsuit for allegedly charging customers extremely high prices during the cold snap that left millions without power for days. Lisa Khoury of Mont Belvieu, Chambers County, East Texas, filed the lawsuit in neighboring Harris County on Monday, Feb. 22. She claimed her electricity bill […]
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