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What’s another $4 billion amongst friends?

Enviromental Defense

Four billion dollars, completely wasted. If we assume the same price, but that these plants operate for 13 years (from 2027 to 2040), that’s another $3.2 Meanwhile, solar power is the cheapest form of new electricity generation anywhere in the world, Ontario included. Tell the province, no more gas!

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Analysis: Is hydrogen the new oil?

A Greener Life

The Tokyo Olympics will be powered by a fuel with ambition – hydrogen. The Olympic village will be powered by hydrogen made at a solar power plant in the exclusion zone created after the Fukushima nuclear accident a decade ago. The Olympic flame is already burning it. Iceland also has geothermal energy.