Posts Tagged ‘Energy’

...  the Right Balance: Affordable Energy, Renewable Energy Filed under: renewable energy jobs massachusetts Last week the State Senate acted to address the high cost of electricity in Massachusetts. The Senate unanimously passed energy legislation that supports job creation, economic recovery and innovation by encouraging the growth of our renewable energy … Source     Measuring success by how much you spent on the program: A renewable energy example Filed under: renewable energy jobs massachusetts This is, more or less, what we see this ...

...  Awarded NYSERDA Funding to Develop Wastewater Energy Recovery … Filed under: renewable energy companies new york Source: Rentricity Inc. New York, NY, April 10, 2012 –(PR.com)– Rentricity Inc., the New York City-based renewable energy company, has received funding from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to develop energy … Source     Geothermal Regional Center Signs Commitment Letter With US Geothermal Inc. to Filed under: renewable energy companies new york GRC has teamed with Glacier Securities LLC, a New York based ...

...  Board of County Commissioners Approves SolarReserve's Energy Project … Filed under: standard renewable energy jobs In addition, the energy storage technology provides a stable supply of renewable electricity to assist in backing up intermittent supply from wind and photovoltaic projects." The project will create more than 450 direct jobs per facility at the peak of … Source     Support for renewable energy broad and deep Filed under: standard renewable energy jobs Over 75 percent of voters support expanding and extending the state's renewable energy standard from a 15 percent ...

...  ENERGY COMMISSION GETS AN EARFUL IN QUAIL BRUSH POWER PLANT … Filed under: list of alternative fuel sources ECM asked the CEC how many other peaker plants have recently been approved. There are many, and three are in San Diego County. We received the following list, then googled to find additional location details and links—some official project … Source     What saying goodbye to cheap gas means for our daily lives Filed under: list of alternative fuel sources It will just mean spending less on other things. According to the Canadian Automobile Association, the average annual cost of owning a passenger vehicle (including insurance, depreciation, financing and fuel with 18000 km driving annually) was … Source     Obama Defends His Policy On Oil Pipeline Filed under: list of alternative fuel sourcesThis is a preview of CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION GETS an EARFUL in QUAIL BRUSH POWER PLANT …. Read the full post (201 words, estimated 48 secs reading ...

...  Power is the Next Wave in Cheap Energy Filed under: powerbuoy wave energy converter Critics charge there are limits involved because the technology we need to make, transmit and store wave-based energy is primitive and prohibitively expensive. And they're right… it is, or at least has been to date. That's why despite years of effort … Source     Ocean Power Technologies to Announce Fiscal Third Quarter 2012 Results and … Filed under: powerbuoy wave energy converter PENNINGTON, NJ, Feb 28, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Ocean Power ...

...  seems to be a huge push in the world towards wind power, and when people talk about eco-innovations, and alternative energy inventions, they often talk about solar and wind power in the same breath, but they aren’t the same, except for the fact that neither is really truly reliable energy. It seems almost ridiculous to me to put forth a huge amounts of dollars in research for solar and wind technologies knowing that they are currently inefficient, and unreliable. Indeed, I think it was a Nobel Prize winner who made a joke once in a seminar I attended; he said that “the sun notoriously doesn’t shine at night” – and everyone laughed, and then he said but it’s generally a little windier at night and therefore when you put solar and wind together ...