'Fracking' endangers pursuit of clean energy
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Solar EnergyThe fracking process is a slap in the face to all of those who support renewable and clean energy standards for the future, and the facts that Fox was arrested and the EPA's findings were moot are further insults to the ideal discourse this nation …
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EERE News Defense Department Studies Solar Energy Potential at
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Solar EnergyThe U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) could generate 7000 megawatts (MW) of solar energy on four military bases located in the California desert, according …
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A solar farm's slow going
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Solar Energy"We love solar energy. We love wind energy. It's just that it's a high price to pay to rip out these natural areas," said Wesley R. Horner, senior adviser for water resources. "Solar's a great idea. But it's got to be put in the right place.
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Australia wind energy and solar power needs support
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Solar EnergyThe report analyses the potential of seven clean-energy technologies: wind farm, solar photovoltaic panels, large-scale concentrated solar power, geothermal energy, carbon capture and storage, nuclear and bioenergy. The report argues that wind turbines …
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Ten Clean Energy Stocks for 2012 10 more than other top 10 lists
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Solar EnergyMaybe it was because Seeking Alpha did not carry my annual list of 10 Clean Energy Stocks for 2012 this year, but no one seems to have noticed that there were actually 11 stocks in the list. Call it the Spinal Tap of top-ten lists.
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Should we sacrifice wildlife for solar power
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Solar EnergyA wastewater processing facility and a power plant will serve Ivanpah's denizens — namely BrightSource's 170000 or so mirrors for concentrated solar power that are expected to generate enough power for 140000 homes at peak generation.
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Cloudy outlook for solar rebates
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Solar Energy''It does mean that if people took at face value they would get $40 and put them in the (government) clearing house, they will wait a long time,'' said John Grimes, chief executive of the Australian Solar Energy Society. ''The message to those people …
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DOE approved 7 solar power projects in 2011
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Solar EnergyTHE Department of Energy (DOE) has approved a total of seven solar-power projects toward the end of 2011, according to records of the department. DOE records showed that the seven projects have a total generating capacity of 190.08 megawatts (MW).
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SUN SHINES ON LIFE'S UNEXPECTED TWISTS FOR SOLAR POWER GUY
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Solar EnergyHe's on the front lines meeting people, explaining solar power, discussing options, prices and benefits. He's had several jobs, but to Rizzo this one is special, and it goes beyond having a share in the company. Solar power isn't just for “greenies,” …
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Carbon tax only a good start report
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Solar EnergyClean energy technologies will not be able to produce power at a similar cost to that paid today. A CARBON price alone will not be enough for Australia to meet its target of a dramatic cut in greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century, an analysis by the …
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