February 8, 2016

Weekly Energy Newsletter

 

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Other Interesting arXiv Papers (Week ending February 6, 2016)

The best of the rest from the Physics arXiv this week.

 
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Experimental Fusion Reactor Switched On in Germany

The Wendelstein 7-X reactor is latest in a global push to build a practical reactor that harnesses the power of the stars.

 
 

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Solar’s Future Is Bright After California Vote

New state regulations attempt to strike a balance between rooftop solar owners and utilities in the nation’s largest solar market.

 
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What’s the Matter with Biofuels?

The U.S. Navy is touting its “Great Green Fleet,” but why haven’t biofuels made a bigger splash despite a decade of hype and investment?

 
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Making Fuel from Water and Sunlight Gets More Economical

A nanomaterials chemist has figured out a good way to mimic leaves and turn water and carbon dioxide into things we need.

 
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