Monday, July 18, 2011

Alternative Energy - Alternative Energy Sources




It is about Alternative energy sources, wind, solar, natural gas, biomass. Raising the share of renewable energy from 8.5% to 20% in the overall energy consumption is a necessary contribution to the global fight against climate change and towards better control over our energy dependence from foreign oil. The various uses of renewable energy are examined: electricity through wind and hydraulic energies; to fleet vehicles running on Natural Gas. Anything that is American is the way to a sustainable future. Natural Gas could a used as bridge fuel to cleaner technologies. www.pickensplan.com www2.goldmansachs.com



In the News:




Novel explores past for energy sources
ENC Today
What would happen if the world abandoned the growing demands of oil for a new source of energy? Emerald Isle resident Henry Gorham explores the outcome of that possibility in his first novel, “Secotan: An Alternative Energy Novel. ...

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The Mackinac Center: Green energy mandates raise costs, hinder growth
Detroit Free Press
Legislators in 2008 passed several bills requiring the state's two major utilities, Detroit Edison and Consumers Energy, to produce at least 10% of their electricity generation from alternative sources by 2015. Instead of creating jobs, this renewable ...

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The Associated Press

Quest for renewable power turns back to water
The Associated Press
Still, developers are faced with many challenges, such as the current low prices for electricity that have bedeviled other alternative energy forms and a technology that is still in its infancy. Widespread application is years away, and no one is yet ...

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GTSO Signs Option to Acquire Cutting-Edge Resource Recovery Firm Klean ...
MarketWatch (press release)
These innovative technologies are capable of repurposing non-recycled plastics and other waste petroleum, helping to create a reliable source of alternative energy from an abundant, no-cost feedstock and diverting valuable materials from landfills. ...

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UIC Holds Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy
NEWS.GNOM.ES (press release)
Clean, renewable and alternative energy sources, innovative energy technologies and sustainable practices are increasingly important issues that will face more and more decision makers. But for many, this is new territory requiring study and greater ...




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