September 27, 2011
Our trip to Chile’s IV Region has brought us up close and personal with Chile’s most high-profile wind energy projects. Parque Eólico Totoral On Ruta 5 Norte between Los Vilos and La Serena, you can see these turbines at the top of the hill. Built by Norwegian developer SN Power, it contains 23 125m wind […]
September 15, 2011
Yesterday I wrote about failure, and how it could be one of the keys to success. This connects to the recent controversy over Solyndra’s failure, as well as to energy and innovation in general. I found this brilliant paragraph by Matthew Nordan, whose bio reads “I’m a venture capital investor at Venrock focused on energy and environmental technologies. […]
July 19, 2011
If you read my blog for the fun travel photos (you know who you are :) ) please feel free to skip this rather nerdy post and go straight to My 7 Links. If you’re interested in the laws that regulate and incentivize renewable and non-conventional energy in Chile, read on! I’ve recently landed in […]