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  When COVID-19 hit, it drastically affected the work environment for many Americans. Some began working remotely, while others were forced into reduced hours or lost their jobs entirely. Mark Pankey had been working as a first officer (copilot) for Southwest Airlines since 2016. Prior to that job, he spent 20 years in the U.S.

  Zero-waste and pollution-free-concepts that run the world today. Everyone strives towards making the world a greener and cleaner place to live in. To approach the vision that everyone has, switching from fossil fuels to renewables like solar energy is a must. Especially when purchasing solar panels and consuming solar energy has multiple advantages like

  Solar panels have shaken up the way we produce and consume electricity. By placing them on fields, walls, and rooftops, individual households and businesses can now generate their own power at relatively low costs — or even sell it to nearby power grids when their supply outpaces their consumption. The challenge: Solar power will

Why Does Battery Energy Density Matter?   Battery energy density is the amount of energy a battery contains compared to its weight or size. We call this the specific energy density when comparing to weight and volumetric energy density when comparing size.   For example, we measure a battery’s energy in watt-hours (watts per hour,

  For beginners of DIY LiFePO4 battery packs, connecting LiFePO4 cell to the BMS for the first time seems like a difficult task.In fact after you operate it once, you will find it so easy. When you get good at it, you can make this connection in minutes. A BMS is a really important safety feature to

  If solar panels are the heart of a system, then inverters are the brain. Typically, an inverter’s main job is to convert DC power produced by solar arrays into usable AC power, AC current is the standard flow of electricity required to power your home appliances and connect to the National Grid. It is

  There are some simple truths about installing lithium batteries in an RV that get buried by complexities and misinformation. Some may find it beneficial to convert their RV to lithium, while others may not. Whether you’re thinking about making the switch or just want to know the truth, our discussion about installing lithium batteries

How Can Canadians Be Energy Poor?     Nearly a million Canadian households lives in energy poverty, the David Suzuki Foundation says, in a new report that urges Ottawa to address this social injustice while setting Canada’s path to net-zero electricity by 2035. “People are going without heating or cooling in their homes here in