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megan snaith
@megansnaith.bsky.social
journalist ☼ words in @economist.com @thetimes.com
1,000 GW (!) could be added to the US grid if clean energy projects were hooked up to existing fossil fuel plants + even more if retired fossil fuel
power plants were repurposed ⚡︎
August 29, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Research by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace found 170 projects worldwide turning fossil fuel plants into solar farms, grid scale energy storage and more + I spoke to a bunch of startups turning old oil and gas wells into next-gen clean energy tech like gravity batteries.
August 29, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Research by Carnegie Endowment for Intl Peace found 170 projects worldwide turning fossil fuel plants into solar farms, grid scale energy storage and more + I spoke to a bunch of startups turning old oil and gas wells into next-gen clean energy tech like gravity batteries.
August 29, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Thank you @nbellono.bsky.social + team for sharing your research and giving me a new appreciation for sea slugs 🪸

www.economist.com/science-and-...
How sea slugs give themselves superpowers
Their slimy shenanigans might have applications for humans, too
www.economist.com
July 5, 2025 at 12:07 PM