Article Archive for January 2009
In President-Elect Barack Obama’s first weekly radio addresses of 2009 yesterday he called for the U.S. to double renewable energy production as part of a plan to add 3 million new jobs. In the address …
image is of Venturi concept car
The internet has been buzzing with a story that Toyota is working on an electric car (a redesigned Prius) that’s completely powered by solar energy. The story has originated from …
Image above is of the largest photovoltaic solar power plant in the United States at Nellis Air Force Base producing 15 megawatts of power.
On Friday, two Chinese companies announced plans to build a solar power …
At least two utilities are hoping their customers will opt for the Nuclear option as concerns grow about the damage created from sources high in CO2 emissions like coal and from other fossil sources like …
A look at the wave, tidal and ocean current power renewable energy technologies, the companies and project news during 2008.
While much of the attention on renewable energy in recent years has focused on solar and …
Kevin Walsh, Managing Director, Renewable Energy at GE Energy Financial Service, talks about his recent trip to Washington, D.C. where he talked with customers and legislators about energy policy.
A new study of the potential for wind energy in Nebraska shows there could be a big jump in jobs if new wind farms are developed in the state.
The report (link to PDF) from the …

