Saturday, June 28th, 2008
The Bureau of Land Management's decision to suspend U.S. solar energy projects until it completes an environmental review will make it impossible to transmit solar energy from power plants to end users in the southwest. The maps below show BLM owned land in the southwestern United States with validated solar-energy ...
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Saturday, June 21st, 2008
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Measuring the amount of carbon emissions created during the entire life of a computer
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Posted in Climate Change, Electricity, Graphic, Silicon Valley, carbon emissions, green technology | 1 Comment »
Friday, June 13th, 2008
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Location: Tel Assania, Israel
Developer: Mei Golan Wind Energy
Built in: 1992
Turbines: Villas Wind Technology
In 1992, Mei Golan Wind Energy, a subsidiary of the Israel-based mineral water company Mei Golan, developed the first commercial wind-power project in the Middle East at Tel Assania, Israel. The wind farm has 10 turbines generating 6 ...
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Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
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A new metallic material fabricated by a team of researchers at Boston College and Duke University absorbs light perfectly - consuming all of the from sunlight (solar energy) that touches it to a scientific standard of perfection.
The breakthrough was first reported in the current issue of Physical Review Letters.
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
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In 2007, the world added roughly 20,000 MW of wind capacity, the most ever in a single year, to national electricity grids. Now, total wind energy capacity is approximately 94,000 MW. Surprisingly, the United States more wind power capacity than any other country in ...
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