Working in America’s coal industry has always had a promising career trajectory. You don’t need an expensive college degree but you could still bring home a nice six-figure salary. Unfortunately, as coal is being usurped by other, cleaner forms of energy, the hey-day of the miner seems to be on its way to extinction. With […]
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In the first nine months of this year, China has wasted notably less renewable energy than this period last year. This is a good sign that Beijing’s increasing attention to wind and solar power is paying off – and not a moment too soon! Statistics show that wastage for wind power dropped 6.7% and solar […]
London is just one of the 12 major cities around the world that have committed to reducing the use of fossil fuels in their streets to zero by 2030. Co-signatories on the C40 Fossil-Fuel-Free Declaration are Auckland, Barcelona, Cape Town, Copenhagen, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Milan, Paris, Quito, Seattle and Vancouver. The mayors from each […]
Nowadays, technology runs the world and it is important for companies to be able keep up with the demand for progress. E.ON has recognised and embraced this and it shows in their recent investment in the development of new domestic smart systems. The energy giant has invested heavily in a provider of Internet of Things […]
Nowadays, technology runs the world and it is important for companies to be able keep up with the demand for progress. E.ON has recognised and embraced this and it shows in their recent investment in the development of new domestic smart systems. The energy giant has invested heavily in a provider of Internet of Things […]
According to a recent report by the IRENA (International Renewable Energy Association), by the year 2030, we could see the cost of battery storage drop by up to 66%. This report primarily examined the idea of static storage for batteries. However, there was also some thought given to the prospective rise in battery tech that […]
Last Monday, Microsoft and GE (General Electric) announced that they have just signed off on a power purchase agreement that binds them together for the next 15 years. The energy in question will come from GE’s Irish site in County Kerry. This deal means that the brand new 37 megawatt (MW) Tullahennel wind farm will […]
Tom Lee of Fundstrat Global Advisors has predicted that energy stocks, which have up until now been the worst-performing in the market, have bottomed out. This means that they are in a position where they can fall no further and have a real chance of improving. Currently, energy stocks are known as a ‘style orphan’ […]
It’s that time of the year when students are dusting off their books; desperately searching for pens that work; and getting ready to start a new academic year. Suddenly the thrills of summer dissolve and everyone tries their best to switch back into work mode so they can complete yet another year of formal education. […]
It has become common knowledge among students that getting a job is actually pretty hard. Gone are the days where all you needed was the ability to read and write to gain a reasonable employment. If you want to nab your dream career nowadays you’re going to need as many qualifications as you can get […]
