Fukushima Disaster Causes Nuclear Workers To Flee To Solar, Creates New Robotic Industry
Workers for TEPCO have been leaving at a rapid pace. Between cuts in pay and the social stigma of working
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Germany’s Energy Win-Win
Grist points out in the wake of Fox New’s blunder on German solar what really makes the energy change program
Read moreMore Innovative German Solar Projects
Germany is building a solar power tower on a former military base in Brandenburg. 252,000 panels will create 61mw of power.
Read moreGermany Turns Uranium Mine Into Solar Park
Up until 1990 this land in Thuringia was a uranium mine that supplied the Soviet Union with material for their nuclear
Read moreGerman Energy Change 25% Completed
Germany’s push to upgrade and shift their energy infrastructure to mostly renewables is 25% done according to RP Online. The
Read moreJapan Looks To Renewables As A Way Forward
A recent interview with Tetsunari Iida gives a more enlightened look at Japan’s energy challenges. Much doom and gloom is
Read moreGermany’s Energy Change, What US Could Have Had In 30 Years
What would have happened if the US had embraced president Jimmy Carter’s idea to evolve to better energy ideas. Carter
Read moreGermany – Japan Team Up On Renewable Energy Push
Fukushima Governor Yuhei Sato recently visited Germany on a tour to both promote and learn about renewable energy. Sato is
Read moreMinnesota Sends Officials To Germany For Renewable Energy Tour
A group of decision making officials from Minnesota and Iowa went to Germany to explore the German renewable energy revolution
Read moreGermany Installs 1 Nuclear Plant Worth Of Wind Energy In First Half Of 2012
Germany installed about 1000mw of wind energy, about 400 wind turbines in the first half of 2012. 1000mw is about
Read moreMore Protests Planned In Japan, Political Upheaval Grows
This weekend brought a number of unusually large protests against the reactor restart at Oi and nuclear power in Japan.
Read moreGermany Produces 20 Nuclear Plants Worth Of Solar Energy, How Germany Is Debunking Energy Myths
On Friday and Saturday Germany generated the equivalent electricity output of 20 nuclear power plants from their domestic solar power
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