JCPC urged to decide fate of 700 MW plant

Posted: February 5th, 2012 at 11:57 am by Tom Gardner

Energy Secretary Jose Rene D. Almendras has urged the Joint Congressional Power Commission (JCPC) to decide within the year whether the government will proceed with the sale of the 700-megawatt Agus-Pulangi hydropower complex.

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BTU Research BTU Blog

Posted: February 5th, 2012 at 11:57 am by Tom Gardner

Future- Dash CEO Kevin Strong described the company's first product: “ Historically, home energy management systems are passive and somewhat non- descript …

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A solar farm's slow going

Posted: February 5th, 2012 at 11:56 am by Tom Gardner

"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

Posted: February 5th, 2012 at 11:55 am by Tom Gardner

The 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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Could Cheap Gas Slow Growth Of Renewable Energy Stock

Posted: February 5th, 2012 at 10:06 am by Tom Gardner

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Ten Clean Energy Stocks for 2012 10 more than other top 10 lists

Posted: February 5th, 2012 at 9:56 am by Tom Gardner

Maybe 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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Super 8 Ukiah Electric Car Stations

Posted: February 5th, 2012 at 9:44 am by Tom Gardner

By Raakesh Patel www.facebook.com/super8ukiah. This station was added to the site on Sunday, February 5th, 2012 at 4:40 pm. You can subscribe to the comments on this entry or to the website. You can leave a comment, or trackback from your own site. Electric Car Stations

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OLOIBIRI A Visit To Nigeria's First Petroleum Village

Posted: February 5th, 2012 at 9:22 am by Tom Gardner

HYPPADEC – both an antonym and synonym of OMPADEC, meaning Hydro Power Producing Areas development commission involving states in the Northern Nigeria such as Kebbi, Niger, Kwara and Kogi where huge volumes of river Niger flows through before forming a …

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OLOIBIRI A Visit To Nigeria's First Petroleum Village

Tesla revs up the Model S hype machine

Posted: February 5th, 2012 at 9:22 am by Tom Gardner

Tesla says deliveries of the California-manufactured electric car will begin this summer. In it's first year of production Tesla hopes to have 5000 Model S vehicles on the streets. In subsequent years, the company hopes to hit a production goal of …

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Tesla revs up the Model S hype machine

Should we sacrifice wildlife for solar power

Posted: February 5th, 2012 at 8:56 am by Tom Gardner

A 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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