Electricity storage, as visitor columnist Rick Phelps of Substantial Sierra Energy Groundwork, mentioned in this modern website, is crucial to the complete renewables work. Following all, wind and solar are intermittent, and we want to find ways to economically help save the electrical power for later use. That’s where two assignments come in. In the [...]

A ground-mounted Southern California Edison photo voltaic undertaking in the San Joaquin Valley – and 1 of the biggest utility-owned websites in the state – is to be activated these days. The amazing show of 29,400 panels is on 32 acres of city land adjacent to the Porterville Municipal Airport. The panels will produce ample [...]

When I was a kid in Fairbanks, I invested a lot of time at Denny Mehner’s cabin. Denny was a former professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks who had purchased a bit of remote land studded with old miners’ cabins. A renaissance guy and informal leader of our rather big counter-way of life team, [...]

The upcoming time you pull up to a parking spot in Los Angeles, give the meter a as soon as over. It could be solar powered. San Diego-centered IPS Team Inc. this week stated it has accomplished putting in 10,000 of the new coin and credit score-card parking meters throughout the city. And they seem [...]

The U.S. authority has unleashed a relative torrent of measures — but a fairly modest quantity of cash — to accelerate President Obama’s clean electricity goals. And simply because they contain wind, sun and geothermal, it’s practically as if the god of thunder, also acknowledged as The Mighty Thor, son of Odin, played a function. [...]