TENNESSEE’S LARGEST SOLAR ARRAY UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN JACKSON 4,914 Panels from Sharp® to Provide Enough Clean, Renewable Energy for 250 Homes JACKSON, TN, October 11, 2010 – Tennessee’s largest solar energy farm is currently under construction in Jackson. The project, located at the American Drive Business Center, consists of 4,914 Sharp solar modules manufactured at Sharp’s Memphis, TN IBEW union-supported …
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Energy News Updates –
how to save on central heating We know that homeowners are having to deal with rising energy prices so it makes sense to try and reduce the central heating costs any way we can Take a look at the tips below to help you work out ways to keep costs to a minimum hellip so you have more money to …
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renewable energy cartoon There have been so many shows out there that are made for kids remember the ones with cars in them Lets just say you would have bad credit car leasing for featuring in one of these toons Wacky Races This has to be one of my all time favourite cartoons and it actually featured cars with over …
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The partnerships with Greener Dawn, FreeCleanSolar.com, and Ennovationz, allow Lending Club to provide much needed financing for energy upgrades and solar power installations, which are expected to rise as much as 42% 2020, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance[i]. These types of energy upgrades increase home values by $20 for every $1 reduction in annual utility bills, according to a study, titled "Evidence of Rational Market Values for Home Energy Efficiency," published in the Appraisal Journal.
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reusable energy sources One way that people are going green in society is to use the power of the sun for their homes What makes a person decide that the sun is the power source for them is varied from individual to individual There are communities that have found themselves using renewable energy sources Many modern construction companies keep a …
Read More »Will Oil Run Out Before We Get Enough Alternative Energy Online?
NEW FORECAST WARNS OIL WILL RUN DRY BEFORE SUBSTITUTES ROLL OUT At the current pace of research and development, global oil will run out 90 years before replacement technologies are ready, says a new University of California, Davis, study based on stock market expectations. The forecast was published online Monday (Nov. 8) in the journal Environmental Science & Technology. It …
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Timothy Truel asked: Everyone is looking to save on gas these days. Perhaps, you have considered creating a homebuilt electric car to save money. Will building a homemade electric car really help to lower your gas bills? It will totally cancel out your gas bill. Building an electric car will enable you to leverage the power of electricity as your …
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Li Thomas asked: Are you interested in saving money month after month on your electric bill? A Geothermal heat pump may be just the ticket to those savings. What Is a Geothermal Heat Pump?A geothermal heat pump is a system of underground tubing that uses the earth’s natural resources (in this case, consistent temperature) to either warm or cool your …
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http://www alternativeenergyhq com/economy-moving-truck-relocating-towards-renewable-energy php The need of the hour is electricity that is sustainable renewable and non-contaminating to nature Many activists believe that the human race is ruining the planet and that one day in the not so distant future we will be unable to sustain ourselves because we will have destroyed our home planet They say that it is …
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jatropha cons Gary Patterson asked No company and or industry today are immune from the escalating cost of crude oil In an effort to address this growing concern companies are seeking alternative cost-effective ways to make every drop of fuel count Although biodiesel is not a new type of fuel its use has not been widely considered up until now …
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geothermal cooling tower Imagine an HVAC and water heating system which will save to on a building’s energy prices while minimizing CO and carbon emissions Imagine a system that’s additional reliable is to times a lot of economical provides very cheap life cycle cost and a high degree of design flexibility Where will you discover such a system You wish …
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AddieMom13 asked: What website would you recommend to a family getting more involved with green living? We already do basic things, like recycle, reuse, turn off lights when we don’t need them, keep the heat low, don’t run the water, etc..but it never occurred to me to wash clothes in cold water only. Where can I find more great ideas …
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wood pellet price The choice of wood pellet storage can have a substantial impact on the wood pellets charge For case biomass pellets in bags are more expensive than bulk deliveries in either large bags or blown loose into a silo The obvious reason for this is there is no fee associated by way of bagging the pellets Though there …
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viability of solar power As the demand for energy continues to grow the world is looking to diversify energy platforms Solar power is mentioned continually but is it really viable If you step back form the debate on energy sources you’ll realize something quickly Solar energy is already the vastly dominant source of energy we use It just comes in …
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http://www alternativeenergyhq com/cutting-the-oil-cord-using-alternative-energy-in-your-life It’s a measure of just how dependent the world has become on fossil fuels that we call any other form of energy production alternative energy Ironically humans relied on many of these so-called alternatives long before they learned to burn coal or refine petroleum into heating oil and gasoline relying on the sun and the wind to …
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According to the Solar Energy Industries Association, the solar energy sector has created 17,000 jobs since 2009, and supports roughly 46,000 related jobs in the U.S. Employment in solar is expected to surpass 60,000 jobs by the end of 2010.
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Johnny Moon asked: The Myth: “Solar Power Is Too Expensive” Many people who are powering their homes with renewable energy such as solar power do not do so because they think it is cost prohibitive. But that’s not the case. With the proper guide you can actually build your own solar panels which you can use to start producing your …
Read More »Gas 2 Electric Review – Is the New Electric Car Technology a Scam?
Judd Marshall asked: Does electric car technology really exist, and can you really convert your car to run with electric with the Gas 2 Electric guide? I recently purchased and used this guide by George Christodoulou that claims to be able to help anyone convert their gas cars to run on electricity. More information about electric car technology and the …
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solar powered lights for indoors Cost efficiency and convenience are the two most obvious things that comes in to ones mind when talking about solar energy That is why many homes in the US use solar powered equipment in their household as much as possible Thanks to technological evolution solar powered equipments take a central place in many people’s lives …
Read More »Solar Power Homes – Why?
Rosemary Taylor asked: If you are living around the Mediterranean or in any country with wall to wall sunshine then why are you not taking advantage of the one thing you can count on, the SUN!!! In Spain, it seems that the majority of people still don’t take advantage of this very reliable resource and even more surprisingly is that …
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