Wind power generation increases by almost a third
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Wind now powering more than two million homes Energy statistics reveal a 31% increase in wind power generation in 2009 Renewables contribution to UK electricity mix up by 20% Wind energy now represents 2.5% of all UK electricity production by Michae ...

Why Conservatives Are Bad on Energy: It's All About the Costs
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By Tom Rooney, CEO SPG Solar Conservatives,  let's talk about energy. And why so many conservatives are so wrong -- so liberal, even -- on wind and solar energy. Let's start with a recent editorial from the home of 'free markets and free people," th ...

Further your solar training at Solar Power International 2010 in Los Angeles
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CARBONDALE, CO USA — Solar Energy International is going Hollywood. ...

Electricity collected from the air could become the newest alternative energy source
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Imagine devices that capture electricity from the air -- much like solar cells capture sunlight -- and using them to light a house or recharge an electric car. Imagine using similar panels on the rooftops of buildings to prevent lightning before it f ...

Veteran of 1,000 wind farm assessments uses Second Wind's Triton to map winds in Spain, Romania
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An international wind consultancy and MEASNET accredited laboratory that played a major role in building Spain's vibrant renewable energy economy is using Second Wind's Triton® remote sensing systems to carry out wind resource assessment of sites in ...

British Gas launches solar panels scheme with '£1k a year profit' claim
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Energy company says 12 million homeowners could save £1,000 a year, as it looks to take advantage of government scheme More than 12 million homeowners would be in line to save up to £1,000 a year, should they install solar panels, says British Gas. ...

Kikkoman Foods to Install Solar Panels on Soy Sauce Factory
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Kikkoman Foods, Inc., America's number one soy sauce producer, will install a 106.6kW DC solar electric (photovoltaic) system at its facility in Folsom, Calif. The new system will significantly reduce the need for fossil fuel–based electricity to po ...

More Pumped Hydro Storage Could Help Wind & Solar Power
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Photo: PG&E Currently the Largest-Scale Form of Grid Storage Available Last week, California's PG&E filed a request with regulators to study the feasibility of building a new "pumped hydro storage" facility in the Mokelumne River watershed in Amador ...

Well-to-wheel emissions of plug-in-hybrids will be all over the map
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Hybrid Ford Escape plug-in hybrid - Click above for high-res image gallery One of the major benefits of plug-in vehicles is the ability to operate without any direct emissions while also diversifying the possible energy sou ...

Denmark Gets Major New Wind Test Center
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by Susan DeFreitas You'd think with all that laser wind technology and innovative energy storage, Denmark would be content to rest on its laurels when it comes to wind technology superiority. Not so proclaims a recent news release from Riso ODT, the ...


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