There are many reasons why saving energy at home is important. This can save you more money in terms of electricity bills, it can also help in saving the environment and put more burden on mother nature. When we were children we were taught how important it is for electricity and measures. For example, turn [...]

With the current economic situation, not to mention the environmental issues the world faces now, energy is required. The good news, because now there is a way to reduce power consumption increase without sacrificing comfort. And that is, with the help of a book called Save Energy Home, who wrote Peter Lindemann. Click here to [...]

A political consultant once told me that Americans only vote for the environmental candidate if the economy is thriving. The nation’s financial house needs to be in order before voters will tend the garden. Green energy advocates appear to have circumvented this tendency in recent years by promoting green jobs. The political formula is no [...]

Washington, D.C., United StatesA new study released by Navigant Consulting finds that a 25% by 2025 national Renewable Electricity Standard (RES) would support hundreds of thousands of new American jobs and prevent a near-term collapse in some industries. Job growth in the wind, solar, biomass, waste-to-energy and hydropower industries would particularly benefit the Southeastern U.S. [...]

Published: 2010-06-14 California, United States –Skyline Solar, a manufacturer of High Gain Solar (HGS) arrays announced the first commercial installation of its High Gain Solar (HGS) 1000 system in a new municipal solar power plant in the desert town of Nipton, California. The 80-killowatt Nipton plant is an upgradeable solar power system that will provide [...]

For some time, I have been interested in microgrids and distributed power generation. Kurt Yeager, the executive director of the Galvin Electricity Initiative, shared plenty of information about microgrids at ConnectivityWeek, and I felt I could learn a lot more about its current status and where it is going by talking to him. Prior to the meeting, [...]

Latest news 09 June 2010 The majority of electricity could be produced by renewable energy by 2050, a recent report has claimed. According to Energy View the Original article Incoming search terms for the article:renewable electricity (1)

Published: 2010-06-03 California, United States –Dedication ceremonies were held this week for CalRENEW-1, the first utility- scale photovoltaic solar electricity plant to connect to the California Independent System Operator’s (CAISO) transmission grid under the state’s Renewables Portfolio Standards program. Sharp supplied the thin film photovoltaic modules, the first major deployment of Sharp’s amorphous thin film [...]

Are you still using ordinary lamp bulb to incandescent in the house? Start saving electricity today so that changes in energy-saving lamp with fluorescent bulb as the latter can greatly reduce energy consumption, reducing your electricity bills too. How does it work? Unlike inkandeshente lamps, fluorescent lamps do not need to heat filament (which occupies [...]

Energy audit of Mid-Prairie Schools presented to board The Mid-Prairie Community Board of Education listened to an energy audit report by Exultant Energy Consultants from Iowa City. The firm looked at the middle school, high school and three elementary buildings and presented renovations that could cut energy costs. Read more on The Kalona News Industrial [...]