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Smart Wind Energy: How New Tech is Making Power Smoother

December 14, 2025

Wind energy is getting a high-tech boost. The focus is on a special kind of wind turbine called a Doubly Fed Induction Generator (DFIG). These turbines are great because they work well in different wind conditions. But to make them even better, scientists are using smart control methods. One new id

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Sun and Wind Power: Smart Choices for a Better Future

October 24, 2025

The sun, our solar system's star, has been a reliable energy source for billions of years. It provides heat, light, and drives weather patterns. This natural powerhouse supports life and inspires people across the political spectrum. In recent times, humans have relied on fossil fuels, but solar te

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A New Horizon for Offshore Wind Power in the Gulf of Maine

September 17, 2024

The US Department of Interior has set an auction date of October 29th for the first-ever sale of offshore wind energy leases in the Gulf of Maine. This significant move marks a major step forward in the country's efforts to transition to cleaner, renewable energy sources. The auction, which includes

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The Climate Crisis Demands Leadership at the State Level: A Call to Action

September 11, 2024

The climate crisis is an existential threat to our planet, and it's time to take action. But, did you know that state legislatures hold the key to our survival? A recent Supreme Court decision has reminded us that federal agencies can't be relied upon to make progress on crucial issues like climate