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How Many Energy Slaves Do We Employ?

08/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Commentary, Opinions and Advice
We use about 128,640 horsepower-hours, or the equivalent of 147 energy slaves working for each of us 24/7, all year long.

Is America ready for Wind Hydrogen?

08/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Analysis and Trends, Technology Discussions
While flow batteries and other devices can be used to compensate for wind's intermittent output, it's difficult to match the investor and political enthusiasm for hydrogen.

LED Buyer Beware

08/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Products
If you buy a set of 5 lights for 20 bucks do not expect it to last very long or hold up in extreme conditions. Research what you are going to buy, ask others and make an informed decision.

Micro Thermoelectric Generator Targets ZigBee

08/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Products, Technology Discussions
The main purpose for developing the Thermo Life is to provide energy harvesting for low-power applications where other technologies would prove inadequate or not possible.

Milking It For All It's Worth

08/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Business Development
Wisconsin farmers searching for solutions to increasing energy costs as well as environmental pressures surrounding manure management are looking in the direction of anaerobic digestion — turning manure into usable energy. - Wisconsin leads the nation in a growing renewable energy option -

More than 125 MW of "Huerta Solar" PV plants

08/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Analysis and Trends, Photovoltaic Systems, Technology Discussions
A "Huerta Solar" is the Spanish term for solar farm and is a grid-connected solar power plant based on several subsystems, each with their own investor.

New Study: Organic and Natural Lawn Fertilizers

08/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Products
The results were unanimous, natural and organic products are not only better for the environment, they're better for your lawn!

Putting the Sun in Sundae

08/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Photovoltaic Systems, Projects and Tours
There may be an upfront cost, but these solar systems are built to last a long time, and with energy costs always on the rise the payback periods are getting shorter.

Scotland - UK Green Revolution

08/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Analysis and Trends
Looking ahead to 2020, our analysis shows that Scotland could surpass the 40% renewable electricity target, and could easily provide over half of its electricity from renewable sources.

Tesla Roadster - Electric Supercar

08/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Vehicles
The gas-free Tesla Roadster boasts a top speed of more than 130 mph and a range of 250 miles per single charge. Its extended range is due to the state- of-the-art lithium-ion Energy Storage System (ESS). Rocket Ride to the Future

A Lesson In Energy Economics 101

06/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Business Development, Opinions and Advice
As fuel costs increase and the demand for power grows, expect your electricity bill to grow as well. To all those who have not included energy conservation in their business plans, this will be a wake-up call -- don't be caught by surprise!

Booming Renewable Energy Stocks

06/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Analysis and Trends
Maybe 2005 - 2006, in retrospect, will have signaled the beginning of the solar boom and be remembered in the history books as the "Dawn of the Solar Age".

Callisto - A Tres Terra Human Hybrid eBike of Distinction

06/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Vehicles
You'll soon discover that beating cars and motorcycles off the line from a dead stop is both exciting and a surprising delight, but be careful!

Editorial Comments...But Mostly Just Ramblings!

06/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Editorials
Moving forward it is ever more important that we build on our strengths and use them to change the way we do business in a global marketplace. Individually ... each of us should ask ourselves ... what value do I have to the rest of the world ... not just my country or neighborhood ... but the whole planet. In turn those of us in business must ask the same question in order to survive the changes that are taking place.

Fuel Cells Drive Other Applications Besides Cars

06/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Commercial and Industrial Applications
Imagine your cell phone lasting for 30 days without recharging, or your laptop running continuously for nine hours or more. Wouldn't it be great if it only took seconds to recharge your PDA?

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