Production of high-quality lithium presents a complex problem. Sourcing lithium is difficult and making high-purity lithium is costly. Lithium is sourced from recycling of lithium-ion batteries or extracting it from a brine solution previously introduced into hard rock. The extracted material is called lithium chloride or lithium sulfate, and processing it into the final product…
Read MoreOne barrel of oil equals the manual labor energy of one human for five years. This fact explains why humans are strapped to fossil fuels: entire economies and lifestyles are based on the easy availability of fossil fuels. Humans don’t yet know how to live off of the Earth’s “energy budget” – fueled by the…
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Read MoreGet a 15% discount to attend Midwest Solar Expo with discount code: CPH15. http://www.MidwestSolarExpo.com/, the premier B2B solar and clean energy event in the region. Solar developers are well aware of the energy it takes to win the uphill, sometimes prolonged battle of project approval. Is education the answer? And which strategy works the best?…
Read MoreGet a 15% discount to attend Midwest Solar Expo with discount code: CPH15. http://www.MidwestSolarExpo.com/, the premier B2B solar and clean energy event in the region. As innovation in solar chugs along and consumer perception climbs and falls, one thing is true. New terminology – with accompanying acronyms – appears almost daily right now in solar…
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Read MoreGet a 15% discount to attend Midwest Solar Expo with discount code: CPH15. http://www.MidwestSolarExpo.com/, the premier B2B solar and clean energy event in the region. The first Tesla Model S came to be with an initial half-billion-dollar loan from the Department of Energy. SpaceX was saved by a loan from NASA. The might of the…
Read MoreGet a 15% discount to attend Midwest Solar Expo with discount code: CPH15. http://www.MidwestSolarExpo.com/, the premier B2B solar and clean energy event in the region. To speed the clean energy transition, we need innovative businesses in the renewable energy space to scale quickly. And perhaps the best way for entrepreneurs and executives in clean tech…
Read MoreGet a 15% discount to attend Midwest Solar Expo with discount code: CPH15. http://www.MidwestSolarExpo.com/, the premier B2B solar and clean energy event in the region. Solar is a want, not a need. For that reason, solar contractors must find a way to differentiate themselves in the marketplace, delivering excellent customer service and making each install…
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