Oct 30, 2010 – Vector Media, headquartered in New York City, New York, has produced and installed LED taxi tops for advertising. Their system was launched in NYC and Miami and is expanding to other cities. Gary Greenstein is the national sales manager. What is the advantage to LED tops instead of incandescent lit tops? [...]
LCV Action Fund Endorses Ron Klein for Re-Election in Florida’s 22nd District. Please click the link above for the full story.
Oct 27, 2010 – Siemens Energy has been awarded a contract from the engineering and construction company SNC-Lavalin, Toronto, Ontario, to deliver two vapor compressors for a post combustion CO2 and SO2 capture plant at Unit 3 at SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Power Station near Estevan, Saskatchewan. The coal-fired Boundary Dam power plant, with an installed [...]
Dan Maes, Republican has no formal stated position on the environment or climate change on his website. Maes supports drilling while finding a balance with environmental concerns. Dan Maes made a statement regarding Denver’s newest and extremely successful bike share program, indicating that it was the “first step toward UN domination.” John Hickenlooper, Democrat has [...]
According to CNN, Portugal has become a major player in the use of Green Energy. The climate makes solar and wind power feasible. Nearly 45 percent of Portugal’s electricity comes from renewable sources. Portugal has almost no fossil fuels of its own, most have to be imported. This is extra incentive to develop renewable energy [...]
Oct 19, 2010 – We all want wind energy. Don’t we? NIMBY. There has been strong opposition to off-shore wind turbines that have not been built yet off of Nantucket in Massachusetts. Residents of Vinalhaven in Maine already have wind turbines and those that live near them do not like the noise. See the article [...]
Oct 19, 2010 – ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY ), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today unveiled the company’s electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure plans for the metropolitan Phoenix area at a press conference featuring key regional stakeholders. The announcement signifies the conclusion of another phase of The EV Project, the world’s largest rollout [...]
Oct 18, 2010 – Pedego Electric Bikes is a manufacturer of battery-powered bicycles. Why not switch directly from gasoline powered cars directly to bicycles instead of going half-way to a hybrid car? Pedego has now teamed up with SIGNa Chemistry for a range extender for Pedego bikes.
Oct 17, 2010 – Northeast Utilities said on Monday that it has agreed to acquire NStar for $4.3 billion in stock, in a merger that will create one of the biggest power utility companies in the country. The new company, which will keep the Northeast name, will be an energy giant with about 3.5 million [...]
Oct 18, 2010 – BioSolar, Inc. (OTCBB: BSRC), developer of a breakthrough technology to produce bio-based materials from renewable plant sources that reduce the cost of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, announced today the introduction of a bright-white BioBacksheet in response to demand from its prospective customers. “While meeting with PV module manufacturers in recent months, [...]
Oct 17, 2010 – Marcelle S. Fischler reports in The New York Times that there is growing interest in energy efficient homes in Long Island, New York. Renewable Energy organized a tour of 23 such homes recently. There are now 3,150 homes with photovoltaic systems, up from only 500 five years ago. What is the [...]
Oct 16. 2010 – Pictures of wind turbines seem to be in every ad, even if it is not on TV or on the web where you can see movement. Solar panels get much less coverage in advertising. Earthjustice.org claims to “using the courts to stop the construction of dirty coal plants and encourage carbon-free [...]
Oct 16, 2010 – OK, what would you do? China is promoting alternative energy such as wind turbines, advanced batteries and electric vehicles. Isn’t that what European countries and the US should be doing. Not according to the US if you are worried about Chinese competition and the value of the yuan. The US government [...]
What are your energy-saving habits? Saving energy is a priority for our customers and us. In fact, over the last 20 years our customers’ participation in our energy-saving programs has helped us avoid the need to build 13 power plants. Are you in that group? Tell us about it. Share your energy-saving ideas and find [...]
Oct 14, 2010 – Jim Motavalli writes, “Bringing Home Baby, Your Electric Car” in The New York Times. It sounds easy. Buy an electric car such as a Tesla, Chevy Volt or a Nissan Leaf. What do you do next? Recharge it at home. That sounds easy. Wait, it takes 16 to 20 hrs to [...]
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