Category Archives: Renewables

Article On EE Publishers

The South African website, EE Publishers, has reprinted an article by Dr. Sioshansi from EEnergyInformer. The article is titled, “Aside from a few minor issues 4-million turbines is all it takes”. To read it click here.

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When It Comes To Renewables, Aim High

Researchers are pushing the envelope on renewables This is a sample article from the November 2012 issue of EEnergy Informer. President Obama’s latest book, no longer selling briskly, was titled “The Audacity of Hope.” A new genre of studies on … Continue reading

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Article on Renewables in Europe

Dr. Sioshansi has an article on the current state of renewable generation in Europe over at AOL Energy. He notes that the EU is on track to exceed its 2030 renewable generation target.

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Future Of Grid: Smart

This is a sample article from the January 2012 issue of EEnergy Informer. Failure to meet the challenges facing the grid could be degraded reliability. In the past few years, smart grid has risen to top of everyone’s favorite list … Continue reading

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Winds Of Change Blowing From China, Where Else?

This is a sample article from the October 2011 issue of EEnergy Informer. Western turbine manufacturers brace for stiff competition China may not be where cutting edge research takes place or innovative technologies emerge, and Chinese manufacturers are not usually … Continue reading

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Greening Of Japan

This is a sample article from the September 2011 issue of EEnergy Informer. A proposed law aims to kill two birds with one stone. With no indigenous energy resources of its own, aside from renewable, Japan’s energy policy has been … Continue reading

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New Book: Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Dr. Sioshansi has a new book due out from Elsevier in April. Energy, Sustainability and the Environment will have 580 pages and cost US$99.95. For more details and a 20% pre-order discount, click here.

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German Nuclear Industry Gets A Life Extension

This is a sample article from the October 2010 issue of EEnergy Informer. A compromise gives the industry until 2036 to hang on to the existing fleet, with strings attached Under a plan approved by a center-left government under different … Continue reading

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Historical Crossover: Solar Cheaper Than Nukes?

This is a sample article from the September 2010 issue of EEnergy Informer. It was bound to happen, sooner rather than later Every now and then a historical milestone is reached, forcing us to pause and take note. Nuclear power … Continue reading

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Renewables Are All About Integration

This is a sample article from the August 2010 issue of EEnergy Informer. Integration and storage grow in prominence as renewable generation moves mainstream For a long time, people in the utility industry were contemplating a future where renewable and … Continue reading

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