RE Agency Foresees Bumper Crop of Bioenergy

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) just released a report that shows that biomass has a heap of potential. The report titled, Global Bioenergy Supply...

Solar Development Greens Up Mounds of Trash

Green Mountain Power may not be the best name for a power developer that covers a large area with black solar cells.  Just the...

Removing 7,000 MW of Coal Plants from the Western Grid is Possible

I don't know if there really is such a thing as clean coal, but based on a study by the Western Electricity Coordinating Council,...

California Dreaming of Home EV Charging Throughout the State

Palo Alto, home to tech giants such as Hewlett-Packard (HP), VMware, Skype, and well, Tesla Motors started the ball rolling when it required that...
2014 Cadillac ELR with Complementary Home Charging Station in Canada

Cadillac ELR Early Adopters in Canada to Get Free Home Charging Station

Mention buying an electric vehicle, or even an extended-range electric vehicle, such as the Cadillac ELR, and there are some other considerations, such as,...
Fracking Support - Over 3,000 People live within half a mile of this Frac-Sand Mine

Side Effect of a Side Effect – Fracking Sand Mining and Human Health

Fracking, colloquial for hydraulic fracturing, has led to a great boom in natural gas production, and therefore prices. Unfortunately, fracking has also led to...

Oui! French Say Yes to Geothermal Power

The French are starting a new revolution - one in renewable energy.  Well, at least they are reviving one in geothermal power.  The country...

Singapore Boldly Pushing Green Building Initiatives

Singapore has long been known as the Lion City, but now wants to be known more for its other monicker, the Garden City.  The...
Tesla Motors to Build Gigafactory at Electric Avenue, MxCarran, Nevada

Tesla Motors to Build “Gigafactory” in Nevada

Leading up to the planned, and affordable, Tesla Model 3, Tesla Motors really needs to get lithium-ion battery prices down, which is the whole...

California Solar Panel Orientation – Where the West Was Won

When installing solar systems north of the equator, the rule is to do so with the panels facing south. The point of this is...