Build Back Better: Implications of the 45Q Carbon Capture Tax Credit
The IRS's 45Q program has been a boon for the carbon capture and storage (CCS) industry. The program, which...
The Carbon Circle: A Potential Problem for Soda Companies
We'd all like to be better stewards of the environment, but when was the last time you drank a soda or any...
Making Cents of Natural Gas Prices: A Look into Why We Can Expect Prices to Stay High this Winter
Natural Gas as a Heating Fuel Natural gas is a nonrenewable source of energy that can be used as a fuel for...
The Decarbonization Conundrum: Steel and Concrete Aren’t Easily Replaced
Concrete and steel are unique substances that in some sense may be irreplaceable. After all, concrete ranks...
A Primer on the Current European Energy Crisis
Europe is experiencing an unprecedented energy crisis. European countries have been investing in renewable...
Feed the World: Lack of Natural Gas Threatens Global Food Supply
Natural gas has been at the front of the news lately, mostly as a result of shortfalls causing power...
Flywheel Energy Storage
We are back with a topic that is guaranteed to make your wheels spin. Today we are covering all things...
Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? Compressed Air Energy Storage for Grid-Scale Power
When you hear about Compressed Air Energy Storage, it almost sounds like science fiction. Using compressed...
Udderly Strange or Legendairy: Renewable Natural Gas from Cows
I bet you guys thought we’d never be talking about cow manure here at Schaper Energy….well, you were wrong!...
Dripping with Promise: Molten Salt Batteries for Grid Scale Storage
Green energy seems to be the buzzword lately. We constantly hear about solar, wind, even tidal power and the...