China harnesses mountain wind power
AFP - 2 hours 58 minutes agoIn the mountains above the southwestern Chinese town of Dali, dozens of new wind turbines dot the landscape -- a symbol of the country's sky-high ambitions for clean, green energy.
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In the mountains above the southwestern Chinese town of Dali, dozens of new wind turbines dot the landscape -- a symbol of the country's sky-high ambitions for clean, green energy.
To suggest that human involvement in global warming is a global hoax perpetrated by politicians and the renewable energy industry as done by Martin Hertzberg in his commentary "More on the climate-change hoax" (Nov. 17) is like saying that assertions that cigarettes cause cancer is a plot by politicians and the health care industry to extort money from big tobacco. This piece should be given no ...
National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC) announced recently that Great River Energy has received $2.2 million in proceeds from Clean Renewable Energy Bonds (CREBs) for wind and solar projects at the cooperative's Maple Grove headquarters.
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Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) has scheduled a subcommittee hearing to look at the “unintended impact” of derivatives regulation. Read more...
MANSFIELD Township voters will be asked to vote on two questions Dec. 8 that would repair the roof of the John Hydock Elementary School and install solar panels there.
Park Falls — Forests are a treasure trove of limbs and bark that can be made into alternative fuels and some worry the increasing trend of using that logging debris will make those materials too scarce, harming the woodlands. For centuries, forests have provided lumber to build cities, pulp for paper mills and a refuge for hunters, anglers and hikers. A flurry of new, green ventures is fueling ...
A New York state politician is urging the Obama administration to block stimulus money from financing a proposed wind farm in Texas that would rely entirely on wind turbines built in China.
Farm producers who missed out on federal energy stimulus funds in 2009 may get another chance to qualify in 2010 through the On-farm Energy Efficiency and Production investment area of the Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund’s County Agricultural Investment Program.
LIVINGSTON TWP. -- On Monday the Otsego County Planning Commission will discuss comments generated from last month’s public hearing regarding proposed changes to the county wind turbine generator (WTG) ordinance before they make a recommendation for adoption.
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The Marin County Planning Commission will consider changes to permit requirements and design standards for wind energy conversion systems during a 10 a.
Inventories of crude oil and petroleum liquid fuels are at near record highs for the United States. Consumption of petroleum fuels declined by 6.3 percent during the first half of this year, one of the steepest declines on record.
FRANKFORT -- Planning officials in Clinton County are moving closer to securing the county's first wind farm.
The six-member solar energy cooperative that includes Lambertville and West Amwell is preparing a request for proposals from vendors who will help the co-op members go solar.
Dave Shiley, University of Illinois Extension Yes, the cold winter months are right around the corner for us in central Illinois. While some of you may be excited about the prospect of snow for outdoor winter activities, other folks may be reminded of winter heating costs in their home. If you are in the later group, there are several things you can do to reduce those winter fuel bills.