I’ve shared the greatest hits on Energy Self-Reliant States from our first year, but we were honored to be invited to syndicate this blog at Grist, Renewable Energy World and CleanTechnica before the year was out. With a bit of time to revise before we re-published, the top 10 Greatest Syndicated Hits list differs a lot from the list of ones our direct readers selected:
- Busting 4 myths about CSP and PV – (140 comments on Renewable Energy World)
- Cost of nuclear, not Japan crisis, should scrub nuclear power – (78 comments on Grist)
- Want local communities to support wind? Put them in charge. – (94 tweets from Grist)
- Value of solar far exceeds its cost – (359 tweets from Grist)
- Concentrated solar power plants are all wet (the water use issue of concentrating solar power) – (91 comments on Grist, 100 tweets from CleanTechnica)
- Local solar could power the Mountain West right now, all of America in 2026 – (325 tweets, 29 comments on Grist; 1400 views and 140 tweets and 2,200 views at CleanTechnica)
- State Energy Self-Reliance Map – (2,300 views at CleanTechnica)
- Solving wind power variability with more wind – (85 tweets and 46 comments across multiple sites)
- New York City’s solar windfall illuminates America’s clean energy future – (over 100 tweets and 25 comments across multiple sites)
- Is the Bloom Box cheaper than solar? – (43 comments across multiple sites)