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With the ever increasing costs of living, it seems that now is just the right time to start seriously considering solar panels for houses. If you are a smart home owner who refuses to pay sky high electric bill month after month, read this article and learn how easy it actually is to make the right choice. 1. LOW INITIAL COST – Instead of paying tens of thousands of dollars for a retail solar .. more …
The catastrophic oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico serves as a stark reminder that the United States needs a workable and comprehensive energy policy. As a nation, we have failed to address our unsustainable energy demands.Alaska is – and in future decades will continue to be – an oil state. It produces about 8 percent of all oil coming from U.S. wells, second only to Texas. Even still, no other .. more …
Arizona is many times described as the solar capital of the United States. It has enormous potential to develop solar and renewable energy. Unfortunately, Arizona is still a bit behind with fulfilling it’s potential and didn’t manage to reach its clean energy targets. At the same time, the local government is pushing forward and concluded a passage of a renewable energy portfolio standard that is .. more …
Recently we in Bhopal had a 16-hour power outage commencing from midnight until 4.00 next afternoon. The inverter saw us through the hot and stuffy night but it, too, lost its energy by the next afternoon. There was no alternative but to bear the acute discomfort of an air-less hot afternoon. Outages are frequent but this was out of the ordinary.Lazing around through the day drenched in sweat in .. more …
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Since Barack Obama chose to be the greenest president ever elected in the White House by pushing the advancement of renewable energy, particularly wind power, wind turbines have become more and more popular. These days, many people are talking about this very useful technology.Having a wind energy system right at your own home is a wise option if you want your electric bill to go down. However, .. more …
Casino Group plans an additional 20 megawatts (MW) of high-efficiency photovoltaic panels for solar power installations on its properties in France. The agreement with SunPower , building on the 15-megawatt contract between the two companies last year, will enable the French retail chain to produce renewable electricity on under-utilized roof space and parking areas.SunPower will supply Casino .. more …
The US steps up its offshore wind game with the announcement of an infusion of federal funds into this nascent niche of green energy. Last year, we wrote here of technological developments in offshore wind energy that involved the promising exploration of harvesting the wind farther from shore and in deeper and deeper waters. Last June, the focus of activity in this nascent green energy niche was .. more …
