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Nuclear Energy Heats Up US Presidential
[ Environmental News Network ]
May 07, 2008 Nuclear power -- controversial in the United States and throughout much of the world -- is on the agenda of all three US presidential candidates as they seek to diversify the country's energy mix and reduce dependence on foreign oil. Interviews with top policy advisers to the three White House hopefuls reveal a varied approach to the technology that some observers see as a necessary answer to ...
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Study Green energy parks could emerge he
[ Northwest Florida Daily News ]
May 06, 2008 Either Okaloosa, Walton or Santa Rosa County could see a 1,000-acre development known as a Green Energy Business Park taking shape by the start of the next decade if a study released Tuesday by Florida's Great Northwest proves accurate. 'We believe Northwest Florida has an opportunity to become a leader in the renewable energy and fuels industry,' Fred Leopold, board chairman of Florida's Great ...
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Ohio farmer uses 6 wind generators, othe
[ Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune ]
May 07, 2008 BROOKVILLE, Ohio - When he was laid up in the hospital recovering from knee surgery, farmer Ralph Dull picked up a thick notebook dropped off by a friend that detailed how wind generators produce electricity.
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Fitial Green energy plan drawing many pr
[ Saipan Tribune ]
May 07, 2008 More than a dozen companies have expressed interest in providing renewable energy to the Commonwealth Utilities Corp. Gov. Benigno R. Fitial said the firms are interested in submitting proposals across a wide range of green technologies, including wind, solar, biodiesel, ocean waves, and geothermal.
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Alternative energy sources won't come ch
[ Big Bear Grizzly ]
May 07, 2008 Bear Valley Electric Service is closer to delivering clean, renewable energy to Valley residents. The new technology has a hefty price tag.
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Connecticut Inventor and Entrepreneur, E
[ Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance ]
May 07, 2008 Eric Knight, renowned inventor and entrepreneur, has published an insightful Thought Paper entitled: 'Tree leaves: A free source of energy, literally falling from the sky. A perpetually renewable energy source -- tree leaves -- may be the ideal Earth-friendly biofuel feedstock for the production of ethanol and / or as a secondary fuel source for power plants.'
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Culver signs energy bill promoting renew
[ Southwest Iowa News ]
May 07, 2008 ALGONA - With Representative Dolores Mertz calling it a historical day in Algona and for the state of Iowa, Governor Chet Culver signed Senate File 2386 - Energy Efficiency Initiatives into law on Tuesday, May 6, on the factory floor at the Hydrogen Engine Center in Algona.
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U.S. to fund advanced water energy studi
[ Moldova.org ]
May 06, 2008 The U.S. Department of Energy says it will make up to $7.5 million available for research into harnessing the energy potential of oceans, tides and rivers.Water covers more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface, said Andy Karsner, the department's assistant secretary for energy efficiency and renewable energy. Using environmentally responsible technologies, we have a tremendous opportunity to … ...
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Terrabon Breaks Ground on Plant That Wil
[ PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance ]
May 07, 2008 Terrabon, L.L.C. announced today that it has broken ground on a biofuels conversion facility in Bryan, Texas, that will test the scaled-up, commercial feasibility of its MixAlco technology, which converts readily-available, low-cost, non-food biomass into chemicals that can be processed into ethanol and renewable gasoline fuels.
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MSTC develops 3 renewable energy degrees
[ Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune ]
May 05, 2008 Mid-State Technical College plans to add three programs this fall to cater to displaced workers and others who might be interested in the growing renewable energy field.
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Renewable Solutions Group And Republic S
[ PollutionOnline ]
May 05, 2008 Renewable Solutions Group recently announced an alliance with Republic Services Inc. to build a purification process facility that will convert landfill gas <'LFG'> to pipeline-quality gas <'High Btu'> for use as an energy source for homes and businesses in Georgia
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Farmer pioneers green energy practices i
[ The Charlotte Observer ]
May 07, 2008 When he was laid up in the hospital recovering from knee surgery, farmer Ralph Dull picked up a thick notebook dropped off by a friend that detailed how wind generators produce electricity. 'I had plenty of time to read it,' Dull recalled. 'And I said, 'That's something we could do.'' The 79-year-old Dull has since become an Ohio pioneer in green farming and renewable energy, jumping into it in ...
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