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Green Energy Companies: Dropping Like Flies

Green Energy Companies: Dropping Like Flies Many of us in the environmentally-aware community have read or seen with alarm the news reports about companies like Solyndra going bankrupt, automakers like GM pulling back on production of the Volt, and similar stories throughout the news cycle. What’s going on? Is green energy such a terrible product that companies just can’t make it [...] Solar Feeds Related posts:The Top 10 Green Energy Companies...

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Hawaii Loves Their Electric Vehicles Electric car supporters often talk about the perfect storm. . . A timely mix of high gas prices, sufficient electric vehicle infrastructure, strong policy support and enough inventory to meet demand. While I continue to believe the US will reach this perfect storm in another 10 to 15 years, it’s already begun in Hawaii. According [...] Solar Feeds No related posts.

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Irvine School District Proposes 11 Solar Parking Canopies Large scale application of solar panels can alleviate much of our dependence on the grid. This has been demonstrated in the Irvine Unified School District, where the use of rooftop solar panels at 15 sites saved $220,000. Now plans are in progress to install solar panel parking canopies at 11 different campuses for further cutting [...] Solar Feeds Related posts:Irvine, CA School District...

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Energy Consumption Details This is more like energy consumption trivia, actually. I find these details fascinating and they give me more of a snapshot feel of what’s actually happening in the real world. Your mileage may vary… Good news, bad news department Over 50 million homes in the U.S. have 3 or more televisions In 2009, 58 percent [...] Solar Feeds Related posts:Energy Consumption: California vs. TexasAnother Look at U.S Energy...

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SunPower & Ford: Teaming Up on PV+EV When it comes to cutting carbon emissions, electric vehicles (EVs) are hands-down the best thing around for drivers. A recent study by the Union of Concerned Scientists reiterated that electric vehicles are a lot better for the environment than filling up a tank of unleaded, no matter where you live in the US. Even the [...] Solar Feeds Related posts:‘Drive Green for Life’ Program Launched by Ford and...

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Toyota Pixis Epoch Unveiled Toyota Motors and Daihatsu Motor Co. entered an agreement in September 2010 to collaborate on a series of new models for Japanese consumers. This collaboration has focused largely on producing eco friendly cars; vehicles that are affordable, miserly with gas, and low on emissions. Toyota announced the release of the Pixis Epoch during a presentation last [...] Solar Feeds Related posts:Toyota Represents Green at the...

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Siemens’s eHighway Coming to California Germany multinational corporation, Siemens, has been working to make ‘eHighway’ systems a reality. The system combines hybrid trucks with overhead electrical wires that enable the heavy vehicles to run on electricity. The technology has already been tested in Germany to successful results. Now, the corporation is looking towards the United States, Los Angeles and California [...] Solar Feeds Related...

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