Farm & Ranch Guide Talks Up Low Cost Solar Energy
When Farm & Ranch Guide starts pitching low cost solar energy to Midwest farmers and ranchers, the war over renewable energy in the US is all but over.
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Home Sensors & Automated Smart Systems At Solar Decathlon
The students from West Virginia University designed and built PEAK, a very cool net-zero energy log cabin for the Solar Decathlon 2013, you may remember my story: Have You Ever Wanted To Live In A Net-Zero Log Cabin? (VIDEO). While visiting their competition home, I noticed that the team members were … [continued]
UBS Banks Says Solar Plus Storage Makes Economic Sense For Australian Households
Originally published on RenewEconomy. A new study from investment bank UBS says solar plus storage already make economic sense for Australian households, a finding that could dramatically reshape the nature of the energy industry in the country. The new report suggests that one million households could invest $20 billion in … [continued]
What Clean Energy Can Learn From Slow Food
Originally published on Energy Post. By Sonja van Renssen The food and energy sectors are alike in many ways: security, waste, local production, labeling, environmental impact and access are key issues for both. In each case, there is a movement underway taking a holistic value chain approach to create a … [continued]
Brace Yourself, Here Comes The Plasmonic Solar Cell Of The Future
We’ve been keeping tabs on the plasmonics scene for a while and we just got wind of an interesting new development from the Netherlands in partnership with Caltech.
SolarWorld Wins $4 Million US Subsidy Despite Solar Tariff Tiff
Energy Department awards $4 million to SolarWorld, aka the company leading the charge for solar tariffs on subsidized imports from China and Taiwan.
Floating Wind Turbines Get Off The Ground With France’s Alstom-DCNS Mashup
Floating wind turbines are ready to bust open the deep water wind market, with the mashup of French wind and marine energy powerhouses Alstom and DCNS.
New Generation Of High-Power LEDs, The XLamp® MH-B LED
In a recent press release from Cree, Inc., the LED leader presents a new generation of high-power LEDs delivering improved performance, the XLamp® MH-B LED. It operates at higher temperatures than MP LEDS with no reduction in rated lifetime, using up to 26 times fewer LEDs than MP LEDs to … [continued]
Scottish Wave And Tidal Energy Sector Worth £217 Million
New figures from a Scottish Renewables report show that the Scottish wave and tidal energy sector has invested more than £217 million so far, with £31.8 million spent over the past 12 months alone. And though the sector is young, compared to its older siblings wind and solar, the industry is expected … [continued]
NCES 7.0 Summary Report (+ Full Speeches From Hillary Clinton & Harry Reid)
The 7th Annual National Clean Energy Summit was just held September 4th at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, NV. You ask why Mandalay Bay is significant? Well, its convention center, where the event was held, has a huge roof and they have loaded it up with solar panels. Photo Credit: … [continued]
