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    Energy Basics: Conversions

    Here is a handy chart of the various forms of energy and the processes by which they can be converted from one form to the other.
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    Siddharth Singh
    Jun 15, 2017
    The Energy Map of India

    The Energy Map of India

    Do you know where your energy comes from? With the help of a colleague, I created an Energy Map of India, which purports to have the…
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    Siddharth Singh
    May 19, 2017
    Discussion: India’s Curious Electric Vehicles Push

    Discussion: India’s Curious Electric Vehicles Push

    History has a particular way of treating naysayers. They were the experts of that era that did “not see it coming”; they were the…
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    Siddharth Singh
    Apr 25, 2017
    President Trump’s Losing Fight to Revive the Coal Industry

    President Trump’s Losing Fight to Revive the Coal Industry

    Here is what it costs to produce electricity from these various sources as of December 2016 in the U.S. The following graph provides the…
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    Siddharth Singh
    Apr 24, 2017

    Blockchain Energy

    There are two ways you can get the electricity you need for your homes: purchase it from your local energy utility — or generate some of…
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    Siddharth Singh
    Apr 21, 2017

    Will the U.S. pull out of the Paris Agreement?

    The Paris Agreement has 194 global signatories and aims to hold the increase in the global average temperature to “well below 2 °C above…
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    Siddharth Singh
    Apr 18, 2017
    Energy and Climate Change at NATO

    Energy and Climate Change at NATO

    On a recent visit to the NATO headquarters in Brussels, I had the opportunity to discuss their take on energy and climate change (among…
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    Siddharth Singh
    Apr 8, 2017
    Renewables Not Needed

    Renewables Not Needed

    When organic material burns incompletely, it generates soot (which is not the same as carbon black). And soot is a problem. Scientists have…
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    Siddharth Singh
    Feb 13, 2017

    Japan: Between Fossil Fuels and Nuclear

    There’s a concept in energy policy making called the ‘Energy Trilemma’. It discuses the dilemma of having to choose between the three…
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    Siddharth Singh
    Feb 6, 2017
    Record Levels of Methane in the Atmosphere

    Record Levels of Methane in the Atmosphere

    You are probably already aware that Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is a greenhouse gas that can trap heat in the atmosphere — leading to climate…
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    Siddharth Singh
    Feb 6, 2017

    What if Solar and Wind did not Disrupt the Grid

    Here’s the basic problem with wind and solar energy: it is sometimes not windy, and the sun doesn’t shine at night*. Solar energy supply…
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    Siddharth Singh
    Feb 3, 2017

    Nuclear Industry Troubles

    Nuclear energy has proven to be the most contentious form of energy, even though it has proven to be far safer than fossil fuel sources…
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    Siddharth Singh
    Feb 2, 2017
    Wanted: Pedestrian Maps

    Wanted: Pedestrian Maps

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    Siddharth Singh
    Jun 13, 2016

    Bad Arguments Against Tesla and Electric Vehicles

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    Siddharth Singh
    Apr 10, 2016
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