5 January 2009, 6:36 am
Things are brightening up in Red Bluff with a little help from the sun. Three solar-powered parking lot lights at Red Bluff Skate Park have made an impression on the city, and if they continue to prove their success, they may be the motivation for ...... Read More »
5 January 2009, 5:39 am
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan 05, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Progress Energy Florida (PEF) has signed a contract with Westinghouse Electric Company LLC and The Shaw Group Inc.'s Power Group for the engineering, procurement and construction ...... Read More »
5 January 2009, 1:28 am
Kentucky is especially in need of this discussion. Our history as a coal producer puts us in a vulnerable position in the new clean energy era. The state's low-price electricity, made possible by the presence of coal and reliance on old coal-fired ...... Read More »
5 January 2009, 1:14 am
Today, the 291-acre former commercial fishery has been transformed into a family friendly park, with nature trails and three trout ponds. Roof-top and ground-level solar panels provide a major part of the site's electricity. “We're generating ...... Read More »
5 January 2009, 12:17 am
Earlier this month, voters in Palmyra narrowly approved a $9.9 million referendum to replace heating and electrical systems at Palmyra High School that date to 1921 and to put a solar-power system in at the Charles Street School. Lumberton voters ...... Read More »
4 January 2009, 2:34 am
Ahead of what could be a triple whammy for consumers - another price hike, penalties for not saving power and more power cuts - Eskom, the national electricity provider, has confirmed that renewable energy will form part of its future energy mix ...... Read More »
2 January 2009, 7:37 am
Toyota, maker of the Prius, is the indisputable king of the hybrid market, for better or worse. Despite a downturn in hybrid sales , the company continues to push ahead, looking forward to the release of its upcoming third generation Prius. However ...... Read More »
2 January 2009, 7:37 am
Toyota, maker of the Prius, is the indisputable king of the hybrid market, for better or worse. Despite a downturn in hybrid sales , the company continues to push ahead, looking forward to the release of its upcoming third generation Prius. However ...... Read More »
30 December 2008, 3:54 pm
Texas could reduce its peak electric usage by more than 23 percent in the next seven years if utilities would invest more in efficiency programs, according to a study released recently by the Public Utility Commission. The efficiency efforts, which ...... Read More »
29 December 2008, 3:56 pm
Earlier this month I took up another one of my wacky challenges . I took one for the team and decided to try and keep my iPhone off the grid. I wanted to see if I could run it strictly off solar power for 30 days and not use the AC adapter. Sure, it ...... Read More »
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