Advertisement · 728 × 90

Posts by WattandBeyond

🌱☀️ Love seeing real data backing up what many have observed—solar and nature can thrive together when done right. A win for clean energy and biodiversity! #EnergySky #GreenSky

1 year ago 1 1 0 0
Preview
North America’s largest urban solar power plant takes shape – in Canada's ‘Gas City’ Medicine Hat, located in the centre of Alberta’s fossil gas heartland, takes over 325 megawatt photovoltaic project that fully-developed could totally power its industry. businesses and homes

🔆 Medicine Hat is now home to North America’s largest urban solar power plant, a major step for renewable energy in cities. A 326,000-panel project helping to power Alberta’s future. ☀️🌍

Read more: www.nationalobserver.com/2025/02/19/n...

#EnergySky #GreenSky #SolarPower #Renewables

1 year ago 2 1 0 0

Help! We're doing some quick research on air-to-air heat pumps (also sometimes called aircon heating).

If you have an air-to-air or have views on them, we'd be very grateful for your input. Details here:
survey.alchemer.com/s3/8189655/a...

1 year ago 12 11 2 1
Preview
‘Pretty incredible’: 10 MegaWatts of solar power generated by Jayman Built homes Two Canadian companies are celebrating a major milestone in sustainable homebuilding.

🏡☀️ Every new home they build comes with solar panels. That’s the kind of bold action we need! Jayman BUILT has already installed 10 megawatts of solar power across their homes, proving that sustainable housing isn’t a dream—it’s happening now. #EnergySky #GreenSky
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...

1 year ago 3 0 0 0

Haven’t been as active lately—recent global events, especially threats to Canada’s sovereignty, have been weighing heavily. It’s tough to focus on optimism when democracy feels fragile. Taking a moment to recalibrate, but still committed to pushing for a sustainable future. 🌍⚡ #energysky #greensky

1 year ago 2 0 0 0

The future is powered by the sun, the wind, and human ingenuity. Every day, renewable energy gets cheaper, smarter, and more abundant. A cleaner, sustainable world isn’t a dream—it’s happening. Let’s keep pushing forward. ⚡🌍 #RenewableEnergy #FutureIsBright

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Scotland punches way above its weight in renewable energy. Producing more electricity than it uses, with a growing wind sector—impressive stuff. #energysk

1 year ago 3 0 0 0

This is the kind of policy shift that could actually move the needle. If heat pumps are going to be the best option for more people, making electricity cheaper is a big piece of the puzzle. #energysky

1 year ago 0 1 1 0
Advertisement

A solid breakdown of the facts. Renewables aren't just cleaner—they're the best bet for long-term energy security and cost stability. The more we electrify with renewables, the more we cut pollution and save money. #EnergySky

1 year ago 0 1 0 0

Interesting insights—heat pumps hold tremendous promise, but affordability is key for mass adoption. Scaling production and incentivizing installation could make a significant difference, especially in retrofits. Curious to see how policy evolves to support this transition. #HeatPumps

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Good points—lab breakthroughs do need to prove themselves in real-world conditions. The promise of solid-state is exciting, but as you said, scaling safely and affordably is key.

1 year ago 0 0 0 0
Preview
Which is worse for wildlife, wind farms or oil drilling? US President Donald Trump says that wind farms harm birds and whales. Scientists weigh wind power's impacts on wildlife against those of oil and gas.

Wind vs. oil: Which is worse for wildlife? This BBC article dives into the impacts on birds & whales—local effects vs. climate consequences. A fascinating read! What’s your take?

www.bbc.com/future/artic...

#EnergySky #Renewables #Wildlife #ClimateChange

1 year ago 2 0 0 0

Woops! Good catch! 70GW, not 600GW—still a massive project with huge potential. Thanks for pointing that out! 🌍⚡

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

One key way to improve is by focusing on making solutions accessible and relatable. Highlight the real-world benefits of clean energy (e.g., cost savings, local job growth) and human stories of adaptation and innovation. People connect with people. 🌍⚡

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

🚨 I’ve updated the hashtags for all 11 custom #Bluesky feeds I’ve created for all things re: the energy transition & related topics!

Using these hashtags guarantees feed inclusion!
#energysky #greensky #EVsky

HeyFriend-1.bsky.social
📌🦋💙
Pass the ammunition, please!

go.bsky.app/FdiH37T

1 year ago 10 2 0 0
Advertisement
Preview
World’s largest renewable energy project, size of El Salvador, seeks go-ahead Up to 3,000 wind turbines and 60 million solar PV panels are planned for vast site in Western Australia

600GW of renewable energy, covering an area the size of El Salvador, is on the table. This massive project highlights both the potential and the challenges of scaling up clean energy. 🌍⚡ #EnergySky #GreenSky #EnergyTransition
www.rechargenews.com/energy-trans...

1 year ago 1 0 1 0
Post image Post image Post image Post image

When it comes to #climatechange, some actions are more impactful than others.🤔

These actions are even more effective when we work as a community, supporting groups and programs that make it easier for everyone to adopt climate-friendly behaviours.

More details:
tinyurl.com/SUFCanadianClimateAction

1 year ago 8 2 2 0

Love this breakdown of Good, Better, and Best actions for #ClimateChange. Collaboration really amplifies individual efforts—small changes lead to big impacts when done together! 🌱💪

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Your approach is both thoughtful and inspiring. The way you fine-tune your setup and make mindful adjustments is a great example of how intentional living can lead to meaningful impact.

1 year ago 2 0 0 0

Your 'sufficient' lifestyle is an inspiring example of how small, thoughtful choices can make a big impact! Combining well-insulated housing with heat pumps and mindful habits seems like a winning formula for sustainability.

1 year ago 1 0 1 0

That’s impressive—your solar setup is clearly doing the heavy lifting! Aging panels and batteries can definitely play a role, but the surplus you’re still exporting is no small feat. Curious if you’ve got plans for upgrades or just monitoring for now?

1 year ago 2 0 1 0

These do look great—love the uniform and sleek design. Aesthetics like this can really help solar blend into the landscape while still making an impact. Hope the cost and efficiency match the look!

1 year ago 2 0 1 0
Advertisement

Renewable energy: cleaner, increasingly affordable, and prioritized by nations worldwide. The shift isn’t just about the environment—it’s about economics, too. 🌍⚡️

1 year ago 2 1 0 0
An image with a bright blue background showing multiple black power cords unplugged near a white power strip. A pink piggy bank sits on a pile of cash in the lower right corner. Bold text at the top reads 'Stop Phantom Power!' with smaller text below stating 'Unplug devices to save up to $100/year in electricity!' The hashtags #EnergyHackSunday and 'Wattandbeyond' appear in the corners.

An image with a bright blue background showing multiple black power cords unplugged near a white power strip. A pink piggy bank sits on a pile of cash in the lower right corner. Bold text at the top reads 'Stop Phantom Power!' with smaller text below stating 'Unplug devices to save up to $100/year in electricity!' The hashtags #EnergyHackSunday and 'Wattandbeyond' appear in the corners.

💡Energy Hack: Stop Phantom Power! Unplug devices you rarely use or switch to smart power strips to save up to $100/year. Easy changes, big savings! #EnergyHackSunday #energysky #greensky

1 year ago 2 1 0 0

You're spot on, Glen—finding that balance of incentives is critical. We can’t afford to give away too much, but we need to create an environment where investment thrives. Faster reviews and better collaboration are essential. Building up existing companies makes a lot of sense too. #energysky

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Great points—balancing speed, environmental protection, and fairness is no easy task. I think moving up the value chain (like making batteries here instead of just exporting minerals) could create more jobs and long-term benefits. What do you think is the biggest challenge to making that happen?

1 year ago 0 0 1 0

You're so right—these pauses hit small and medium businesses hard. It really shows how much we need better policies and financial support to help them get through tough times. What do you think could be done to make it easier for them to stay afloat? #energysky

1 year ago 3 0 0 0

Big shift in energy storage! ⚡️🔋
Form Energy’s iron-air batteries could dethrone lithium-ion with safer, recyclable, and abundant iron.

This tech could transform mining, e-waste, and sustainability. Love seeing innovation like this! 💡🌍

#EnergyStorage #GreenTech

1 year ago 2 3 0 0
Preview
Clearloop uses corporate dollars to bring clean energy to underserved areas The company’s projects are funded by Microsoft, Vanderbilt University, and others.

Clearloop is bridging the gap in clean energy access by bringing RE to underserved communities, with funding from companies aiming to meet their sustainability goals. Whatever the motives, results are undeniable: local jobs, reduced emissions & energy equity.
www.emergingtechbrew.com/stories/2025...

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

$445M speaks volumes about the influence Big Oil wields—and why policies so often favor fossil fuels. Renewable energy has its backers, but this shows the scale of the challenge. It’s an uphill battle, but one we can’t afford to lose. The stakes are too high. 🌍 #energysky #greensky

1 year ago 3 0 0 0