World’s First ‘Sand Battery’ Installed in Finland
newser· 3 hours agoIt couldn’t come at a better time for Finland, since Russia cut both gas and electricity supplies in response to Finland’s bid to join NATO. The country...
Climate change: 'Sand battery' could solve green energy's big problem
BBC via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe developers say this could solve the problem of year-round supply, a major issue for green...
How to keep your electricity bill low while temps are high
WHBQ via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoWith temperatures skyrocketing across the Mid-South, there are practical ways you can avoid wasting...
Not only are temperatures rising, so are electricity bills
CBS News· 5 hours ago"Natural gas prices have been skyrocketing," Estrada said. According to the Department of Energy,...
We’re heading for a messy, and expensive, breakup with natural gas
Engadget· 5 days agoAnd in the period between January 8th and April 7th, 2022, I was billed on the following usage:...
Sand Battery Trials Begin In Finland
CleanTechnica· 11 hours agoThe sand battery is the idea of two Finnish engineers, Markku Ylönen and Tommi Eronen. Heat it with excess renewable electricity to around 500º C (932º...
Energy Crisis: New ‘Sand Battery’ Is A Major Breakthrough Solution
MSN News· 6 hours agoThe main component of the device is low-grade sand, the type used by builders, which is stored in a...
9 Hidden Costs to Watch Out For When Switching To OEM and Electricity Retailers
MSN News· 21 hours agoWith the open electricity market (OEM) initiative in full swing, consumers are constantly comparing prices to suss out the cheapest electricity retailers ...
UK household energy bills to hit £3,000 per year
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoBBC The price cap, in its early days, was ignored by millions of billpayers who used price comparison sites to find a cheaper gas and electricity tariff....
Eastern Idaho is in the midst of a fiber-optic revolution. What’s the secret to success?
AOL· 9 hours agoIn 2000, internet access was a bit of a luxury. Work, commerce, schooling and participation in the...