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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008“Everything is bigger in Texas” is proven true, again with their growing commitment and investment in wind energy. Texas recently previously announced that they’re investing $4.9 billion for wind transmission lines which will be carrying electricity from the rural western part of the state to the more populous eastern cities like Dallas, San Antonio, Austin [...]
US Passes Germany in Overall Wind Energy MW Production
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008The US and Germany are in a new, silent arms race that will actually benefit society this time around. The Daily Times reported the very closely watched statistics of 2008 world wind energy generation. For the first time ever, the US has finally surpassed Germany in terms of megawatts of wind energy produced because [...]
Hydrogen now viable? low voltage production drops costs 30% to $2.47 a gallon
Sunday, July 27th, 2008Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles have been the pipe dream of automakers for years now because of their potential for super low emissions and that big renewable factor. But while hydrogen fuel cell vehicles were touted as the next big thing for years, and were even embraced as the future savior of General Motors by [...]
Rise of First Solar continues: New Nevada film solar plant for Sempora
Thursday, July 24th, 2008Soaring solar company First Solar just announced plans to build a new thin film solar plant near Boulder City, Nevada (Las Vegas neighborhood) for Sempra Energy. The turnkey plant will produce 10 MW of electricity and will be owned and operated by Sempra after it’s development by First Solar, and the plant will be placed [...]
Who is T Boone Pickens? Simple Guide to Pickens Plan
Saturday, July 12th, 2008T Boone Pickens has been dominating th headlines as of late because of his outspoken ideas and peculiar background. This 80 year old Texan is a billionaire oil tycoon making noise for his rightful criticism of the US’s addiction to oil and his very specific energy plan for the nation. Claiming the nation will [...]
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