Jim Pierobon is Founder and principal writer of The Energy Fix. He is a policy, marketing and social media strategist who has reported on, testified and consulted about smarter grids, cyber-security as it affects the power grid, fossil fuel shortages, price spikes, energy efficiency and the rise and fall -- and the rise again of nuclear and renewable energy sources.Fuel Cell Backers Are Tackling Infrastructure Challenges; Research Showing Potential for NGVs
Here’s another game-changer in the making brought to you by America’s burgeoning supplies of shale natural gas: alternative fuel vehicles and distributed power generation using fuel cells. Emboldened by low prices and booming supplies of natural gas in the U.S , the American fuel cell industry is clawing its way back from the brink. The [...]
U.S. Marines now have their own energy strategy, led by self-sufficiency
The first-ever U.S. Marine Corps energy strategy serves as a model not just for the U.S. armed forces but for the cultural sea-change needed to reduce the growing risks, skyrocketing costs and the number of lives sacrificed due to America’s dependency on fossil fuels. A new ethos that equates the efficient use of energy (including [...]