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Heading for a collision course? Safety solutions for sea-going vessels and offshore wind farms

07/12/13, 08:59 AM | Solar Power | Systems

The regulatory requirement to prove collision-friendly foundation design need not be a cost-intensive mandatory additional measure, but may be an opportunity that significantly improves reliability and safety. It would increase the lifespan of the primary structure of the wind turbine, preventing subsequent time- and cost-intensive repairs.

Power for seaports may be the next job for hydrogen fuel cells

07/12/13, 08:59 AM | Solar Power | Commercial and Industrial Applications

The hydrogen fuel cell barge bypasses the need for electrical infrastructure. The barge also has the capability of being moved from berth to berth as needed and to anchorage points to power vessels that are waiting for berths.

Alternative Energy on the Georgia State Grid

07/12/13, 08:57 AM | Solar Power | Business Development

Solar Energy USA had the privilege of engaging in a solar power question & answer session with Tim Echols, one of the five Georgia Public Service Commissioners responsible for regulating large monopolistic entities in Georgia. This article showcases some important points about power generation and power delivery as they relate to Georgia residents.

Are Energy Free Homes Practical?

07/12/13, 08:56 AM | Solar Power | Residential

Energy free residences are not only practical but they are the dwellings of the future. Let's hope that home builders start thinking zero net energy as they design upcoming housing subdivisions.

Financing California's Electric Vehicle Future

07/12/13, 08:56 AM | Solar Power | Alternative Transportation

California's Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program, for example, is more than half way through implementing its target of supporting installation of more than 6200 charging stations, and Tesla, Nissan, and Rabobank/SolarCity have been developing their own charging networks in California.

US Reaches Milestone of 10 Gigawatt Solar Photovoltaic Capacity, According to NPD Solarbuzz

07/12/13, 08:56 AM | Solar Power | Analysis and Trends

Solar PV has been one of the fastest growing energy sources in the US over the past six years, with a compound annual growth rate of over 50% since 2007.

Canada's Largest Solar Thermal Cooling and Heating Installation

06/28/13, 09:04 AM | Solar Power | Projects and Tours

The Solar Thermal System at Oxford Gardens

Solar Likely on 20% of New Homes in California in 2013

06/28/13, 09:03 AM | Solar Power | Photovoltaic Systems

CSI data shows that 4,000 new homes were built with solar in California last year. SunPower observes that that's 10 times the number built in 2006, when the housing construction market was booming.

The Word is "More" for Fuel Cell Buses

06/28/13, 09:03 AM | Solar Power | Commercial and Industrial Applications

So far 2013 has been an exciting year for fuel cell buses, with a host of news reports from the U.S. and abroad.

Extreme Energy, Extreme Implications

06/28/13, 09:03 AM | Solar Power | Opinions and Advice

If oil and gas is a profoundly dynamic phenomenon, then so too must be environmental risk and conflicts over natural resources—and we are not getting the full picture from the mainstream media, according to Michael T. Klare, professor of peace and world security studies at Hampshire College

Biomass turns Devon farmer's £1,000-a-month bills into £900-a-month income

06/28/13, 09:02 AM | Solar Power | Projects and Tours

Alpaca Farm with five star holiday cottage reaps rewards of Renewable Heat Incentive and boosts green credentials

InterSolar 2013 Special News Report

06/17/13, 11:10 AM | Solar Power | Tradeshows and Conferences

News Releases and Announcements from the Show in Europe.

Fuel Pellets from Renewable Sources

06/17/13, 11:10 AM | Solar Power | Biomass Energy

All of our customers have been able to utilize our fuel with no, or only minor, modifications to their fuel feed and combustion systems.

How to Make the Most of Your Pellet Stove Investment

06/17/13, 11:10 AM | Solar Power | Biomass Energy

Typical savings are in excess of 60 percent. However, if you even reach a 15-30 percent return on your investment, you're going to save money.

AWEA WindPower 2013 - Special News Report

06/17/13, 11:09 AM | Solar Power | Tradeshows and Conferences

News Releases and Annoucements from AWEA WindPower 2013

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