Cornell scientists amplify ‘green’ research at AAAS
Lynden Archer, the James A. Friend Family Distinguished Professor in Engineering and the David Croll Director of the Energy Systems Institute, said the transition to clean energy is inherently a systems problem that often has impact in unexpected places. He explained that renewable energy generation from solar and wind installations, have – in the last decade – reached price points that make them competitive without government subsidies Market penetration has been slow because the supply is variable and intermittent, said Archer, discussing a new rechargeable battery technology based on Earth... Read more