Comments on: More Portable Renewable Power for the U.S. Military http://cleantechnica.com/2011/10/22/more-portable-renewable-power-for-the-u-s-military-with-new-navair-portable-solar-and-wind/ Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Mon, 29 Dec 2014 06:32:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 By: Alaska Air Group Follows United Airlines into Biofuel’s Wild Green Yonder http://cleantechnica.com/2011/10/22/more-portable-renewable-power-for-the-u-s-military-with-new-navair-portable-solar-and-wind/#comment-107046 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:16:21 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=31615#comment-107046 […] armed services out of a fossil fuel dependency that has become an increasing liability in terms of military effectiveness, water resources, public health, and economic […]

]]> By: Anonymous http://cleantechnica.com/2011/10/22/more-portable-renewable-power-for-the-u-s-military-with-new-navair-portable-solar-and-wind/#comment-105949 Sat, 22 Oct 2011 20:21:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=31615#comment-105949 Due to the extreme high cost of transporting fuel to remote/hostile places these renewable energy systems pay for themselves very rapidly.

What might make a lot of sense is to train a few locals to operate the systems and then leave them behind when we move on. That could be some very well spent foreign aid, bringing power to areas which are now without.

]]> By: Anonymous http://cleantechnica.com/2011/10/22/more-portable-renewable-power-for-the-u-s-military-with-new-navair-portable-solar-and-wind/#comment-105919 Sat, 22 Oct 2011 16:17:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=31615#comment-105919 Now the Koch brothers have a problem with this because it’s not coal-based.

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