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…tab, showing operational disclosures on cost savings, energy savings, CO2 reductions, payback periods and motivations for adopting the system. A recent trend has been exploring smaller-scale turbines with integrated CHPs….
The “weatherization” of 2M American homes is part of Presidental candidate, Joe Biden’s proposed energy policy. The aim is to reduce energy costs, consumption and emissions. Hence, this data-file estimates…
…nature, including the Amazon. Ultimately, we have argued that restoring nature may the most practical route to achieving climate objectives, while ‘bursting the bubble’ of other transition technologies. https://thundersaidenergy.com/2020/10/08/planting-a-seed-will-new-forests-disrupt-new-energies/ https://thundersaidenergy.com/2020/10/29/energy-transition-is-it-becoming-a-bubble/…
This data-file tabulates the greatest challenges and focus areas for harnessing enhanced geothermal energy, aka deep geothermal technology, based on reviewing patents from 20 companies in the space. In particular,…
This data-file reviews twenty patents from 2020 into metal organic frameworks, an exciting class of materials which could reduce the energy penalties of CO2-separation by c80% and reduce the ultimate…
…are most economical and also restore nature (note below). https://thundersaidenergy.com/2020/10/08/planting-a-seed-will-new-forests-disrupt-new-energies/ Our climate model, including all of the temperature data cited in this report are tabulated in the data-file below. https://thundersaidenergy.com/downloads/net-zero-an-energy-climate-model-for-2-degrees/…
…industry, which matters due to rising demand for plastics in the energy transition. Specifically, ethane and steam are pre-heated to 500-680°C. Next they are mixed, in a 0.65:0.35 ratio, at…
This data-file aims to capture the energy consumption, efficiency and CO2 intensity of different heating technologies in home-cooking: gas, electric, induction, microwaves, steam-cookers and food-processors. $299.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart…
…capable of snowballing. https://thundersaidenergy.com/2020/12/10/decarbonizing-global-energy-the-route-to-net-zero/ We consider companies that can improve agricultural productivity and carbon sequestration potential to be among the non-obvious opportunities to drive the energy transition (screen below). https://thundersaidenergy.com/downloads/biotech-companies-to-enhance-agricultural-yields-or-co2-uptake/…
…by 2050, up from 4% in 2022? In total energy terms, this means a 10x further scale up, to 35,000 TWH of useful wind+solar energy in 2050. Gross global wind…