Author: Tom Clansy

Did you know that in 2020, renewable energy sources accounted for over 30% of global electricity generation, up from just 22% in 2010? This staggering growth is largely attributed to the increasing adoption of green power systems, which are transforming the way we think about energy production. Green power systems, also known as renewable energy…

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As the world shifts towards electric vehicles (EVs), one thing is clear: battery recycling is the next big challenge on the horizon. And it’s a challenge that’s bigger than you think. Did you know that by 2040, the global EV battery market is expected to reach 28 million units, with a staggering 30% of these…

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A staggering 70% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions come from just 100 companies, with fossil fuel giants like ExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell leading the pack. This astonishing statistic highlights the monumental task ahead of us as we strive to meet the ambitious zero-emission targets set by governments and international organizations. The clock is…

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In 2020, a study by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) revealed that the cost of generating electricity from horizontal wind turbines had dropped by a staggering 69% over the past decade. This remarkable decline has made horizontal wind turbines the fastest-growing source of renewable energy globally, with experts predicting that they will continue to…

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Did you know that the world’s most efficient solar cell, developed by a team of researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in 2020, has a whopping 22.4% efficiency rate? That’s a staggering 22.4% of sunlight converted into usable electricity! While this breakthrough is certainly a remarkable achievement, the journey to get here has…

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Did you know that in 2020, solar energy accounted for only 3% of the world’s total energy production? Yet, despite this relatively small share, solar energy has grown at an astonishing rate of 20% per year over the past decade. This staggering growth is not just a trend, but a testament to the transformative power…

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Did you know that 1.3 billion people worldwide are expected to have access to electricity through decentralized, community-led renewable energy projects by 2025? This staggering statistic, released last year by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), is a testament to the growing demand for energy sovereignty. Energy sovereignty refers to the ability of communities and…

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Did you know that the world’s top climate scientists warn that if greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise at the current rate, we’ll have just nine years to take drastic action and prevent catastrophic climate change? That’s right, nine years. The alarming statistic is a stark reminder of the urgency of the climate crisis, and…

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Did you know that in 2020, the world’s energy consumption dropped by a whopping 6% due to the COVID-19 pandemic? This drastic decline was largely attributed to the drastic reduction in industrial activity, air travel, and other energy-intensive sectors. While this may seem like a blessing in disguise, it also highlighted the urgent need for…

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Did you know that the world’s first commercial biofuel airplane flight took off in 2018, powered by a blend of camelina oil and traditional jet fuel? This groundbreaking achievement is just one of the many exciting developments in the world of biofuels, which are rapidly transforming the way we think about energy production and consumption….

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