Archive for the 'WIND POWER' Category

Loans and Stimulus For Alternative Energy

This video with Steven Chu,  Energy Secretary, discusses the future demand for alternative energy.

Ad Continued: Earthjustice

Mar 5, 2010 – What is the tagline for the ad by Earthjustice?  “Because the earth needs a good lawyer.”  OK, I know there are too many lawyer jokes to list here.  Does that mean that the earth currently only has bad lawyers now.  Of course, as I have indicated before, most ads, even in [...]

Glacier Spring Water & Hydro/Wind PowerGlacier Opportunity for Sale; Go Green in the Green Mountain State

Feb 22, 2010 -  The market for renewable distributable energy is growing, as is the demand for a source of pure natural spring water from uncontaminated glacial aquifiers. This is an opportunity for the right company.  Pure glacial water, wind turbine power and hydro power are a few of the opportunities this undivided track of [...]

Alternative Energy ETF

Ads Continued: NRDC donated by Peter Morton

Feb 19, 2010 – Earlier this month the NRDC, “The Earth’s Best Defense” [Who are they?] of NYC had full page ads donated by Peter  Morton [Who is he?].  The NRDC is Natural Resources Defense Council & its Trustee’s include well-know actors, actresses, celebrities, wealthy businessman, etc. The ad was directed to US Senators & [...]

Solar Power Company Areva Buys Ausra

Opportunities in Renewable Energy

NYC Panel Suggests 100 Ways Buildings Can Be Greener

Feb 2, 2010 – Mireya Navarro reports in The New York Times that a panel of experts convened by the mayor and City Council issued more than 100 recommendations Monday on how to make New York City’s building codes more environmentally sound by imposing energy-saving requirements on construction and renovation work.
The measures, presented to Mayor [...]

ARPA E Government Sponsored Innovative Energy Projects

Wind Power Grows 39% for the Year

Jan 27, 2010 – Jad Mouawad reports in The New York Times that “Despite a crippling recession and tight credit markets, the American wind power industry grew at a blistering pace in 2009, adding 39% more capacity. The country is close to the point where 2% of its electricity will come from wind turbines.  While [...]

Obama on Alternative Energy Jobs

Dilemma in the desert: Developer, Environmentalists Face Off Over Huge California Solar Complex

Jan 4, 2010 – NIMBY [Not in My Back Yard].  You might have thought people took a NIMBY view of only nuclear power plants.  Not so.  See Michael R. Blood’s article for the Associated Press.  Now that the US government and the state of California are legislating more renewable energy, especially solar and wind energy.  [...]

Hawaii’s use of Alternative Energy

Let’s Get Wind Power Off the Ground

Dec 21, 2009 – Frank Nelson writes in Miller-McCune, “Let’s Get Wind Power Off  the Ground.“  A new crop of entrepreneurs believes that wind power can and should take to the skies — literally.  Some scientists, academics and entrepreneurs are convinced that to meet the world’s energy needs and roll back the ravages of global [...]

Wind Energy Use Increases in Spain