Archive for May, 2010

World’s Largest Airship

The world’s largest airship was inflated recently.  Nasa will carry the first payload.  See the video from CNN for more.

Tesla Motors and Toyota Motor Corporation Intend to Work Jointly on EV Development, TMC to Invest in Tesla

May 22, 2010 – TESLA MOTORS, INC. (Tesla) and TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced that they intend to cooperate on the development of electric vehicles, parts, and production system and engineering support. The 2 companies intend to form a specialist team to further those efforts.  TMC has agreed to purchase $50 million of Tesla’s common [...]

Best States for Alternative Fuel Stations

The following slide show from CNBC shows the best states for finding Alternative Fuel for your automobile or other vehicle. Best States for Greener Driving

Real Estate Agent Posts Wanted

If you are a real estate agent or real estate developer and have green properties, you may post them on this website. Green properties can have solar heat, solar electric power, geothermal energy, wind power, green building materials, LEED certification,  or  any other green feature. Please contact us. Our email address is LMerker@greenenergyforearth.com. You will [...]

Fuel Cells for Home and Business Power Generation

Although there has been much talk about using fuel cells for powering automobiles and other vehicles, there is great potential for using them for home and business electric power generation.  The California Company, Bloom Energy, has created a dumpster-sized device that can generate 100,000 kilowatts of power.  The Bloom Box cost of power can be [...]

Greening of Gosman Center at Brandeis University: Solar Power

May 4, 2010 – Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts  had a 271-kw system of 1,200 high-efficiency photovoltaic modules installed atop its Gosman Sports and Convocation Center in February.  They will produce 300,000 kw  hrs per year equal to about 10% of Gosman’s annual power use.  Brandeis did this without any upfront cost.  A local renewable [...]