California is wrestling with electricity prices – here’s how to design a system that covers the cost of fixing the grid while keeping prices fair
California is considering a controversial proposal for utilities to charge customers for electricity based partly on household income. Two scholars explain how this approach could benefit everyone.
Andrew L. Liu, Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering, Purdue University •
conversation
March 21, 2024 • ~10 min
March 21, 2024 • ~10 min
Six innovative ways to float skyscraper-sized wind turbines
Meet the next generation of wind turbines that can operate in deeper waters.
Emma C. Edwards, Career Development Fellow in Engineering, University of Oxford
• conversation
March 21, 2024 • ~8 min
March 21, 2024 • ~8 min
Solar power occupies a lot of space – here’s how to make it more ecologically beneficial to the land it sits on
Solar development isn’t always good for the land, but pairing it with agriculture can produce multiple benefits.
Matthew Sturchio, PhD Student in Plant and Ecosystem Ecology, Colorado State University •
conversation
March 12, 2024 • ~8 min
March 12, 2024 • ~8 min
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