Interesting stats on EVs and energy use in the US, developments in wind and tidal power, a plastic recycling microfactory, and an "unprecedented collapse" in EU fossil fuel generation.
Researchers in Australia have published a report claiming that electric water heaters could be used to store renewable energy equal to the capacity of 2 million "Powerwall"-style home batteries—and save billions of dollars in energy costs.
Though the report is Australia-specific, I imagine other regions could experience similar benefits from switching to electric hot water heaters?
The IEA-OES has released a roadmap on how the world's leading nations can develop 300 GW of ocean energy by 2050 – creating 680,000 jobs and removing over 500 million tonnes of carbon emissions in the process.
