A competitive process to offer clean energy to Connecticut yields wind and solar at an average price of less than 8 cents per kilowatt-hour.
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Army’s Big Renewables Buy Turns To Solar
Solar energy becomes the second of four technologies being awarded under the $7 billion Renewable and Alternative Energy Power Production for DoD Installations MATOC.
Geothermal, Solar Put Oregon Tech On All-Renewables Course
With geothermal and solar power projects on course, Oregon Institute of Technology could soon be heated and powered completely by renewable energy.
Zero Home Is The Most Energy Efficient House In America
For those who long for a carbon-neutral life, the Zero Home is a dream come true.
Right’s New Attack On Clean Energy Detailed
Progressive groups say that after a recent Big Fail, ALEC has a new, more devious plan to attack state renewable energy standards.
Renewables Rule: Will Soon Top Natural Gas, IEA Forecasts
Power generation from renewable sources is expected to surpass that from natural gas by 2016, becoming the second most important global electricity source, after coal.
Antarctic Outpost To Use Wind, Solar Energy To Survive
Brazil’s planned Antarctic research station will use solar panels for the sunny summers and wind turbines in the long winters to supply renewable energy year-round.
Floating Wind Turbines With Undersea Energy Storage
An MIT concept would connect deep-water wind turbines to concrete spheres at the seafloor that would take advantage of hydrostatic pressure to store energy.
Google Data Center To Get New Renewables From Duke
Google will apparently get the clean energy it wants for an expanded North Carolina data center, as Duke Energy goes along with adding new renewable sources.
The More Clean Energy Powered Apple Waves Its Eco Flag
Apple’s new environmental report, among key items, indicates 100 percent of its worldwide data centers are now fully powered by clean energy.
Biofuels 101: How Green Is This Clean Energy Source Really?
You don’t hear about biofuels as much as you used to, but production continues to grow. How green they are all comes down to what’s used to make them, though.
The Coolest Tidal Energy Proposal Ever
The U.K. is contemplating ways to take advantage of its enormous tidal range, and no vision looks more fetching than the proposal for Swansea Bay.
Solar Power Rocked The American Energy House In 2012
Production of electricity from U.S. solar power plants rose a staggering 138.9 percent in 2012, a faster growth rate than any other type of generation.
Apple Designs A Wind Energy Storage Scheme
Apple Insider uncovers a patent application by the computer company for a system to convert wind energy into heat in order to store the energy for later use.