Home Wind Power – Hardly an Option?
Building Home wind power is an important part to our global efforts to explore renewable energy sources. the big picture behind it is the big challenge to us brought by the depletion of traditional sources of energy supply. Much like the solar energy, the source of wind energy is not just clean but renewable. and, once the windmill is put...
read moreRenewable Energy Sources – Wind Power
There are a number of renewable energy sources. Wind power, however, is one of the most practical renewable energy sources available to the average person. you don’t need a great deal of space to house a windmill or wind turbine, and many locations receive enough wind to convert into electricity by way of a wind turbine each month to power their...
read moreReport: Renewable energy good for state
Increasing renewable energy generation while decreasingdependence on coal power plants in Wisconsin can lower rate-payer’senergy costs, according to a report presented to legislatorsMonday. While the state has seen a 93 percent increase in renewableenergy generation from 2006 to 2010, the Wisconsin Energy BusinessAssociation (WEBA) concluded further increasing production ofrenewable energy would help keep energy costs down. “Renewable...
read moreMcCaskill visits Columbia to discuss alternative energy options in Missouri
COLUMBIA — the promise of biomass weighed against the cost of alternative energy sources was the key theme of the day when U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., visited the Columbia Municipal Power Plant on Monday. McCaskill met with representatives from MU, MFA Oil, the Columbia Water and Light Department, the Missouri Energy Initiative, Missouri University of Science and Technology, the Missouri Public Utility Alliance and Boone Electric Cooperative. The delegates discussed plans to invest in...
read moreVolcano power as a new energy source? A Seattle company thinks so
SEATTLE— High fuel costs have more people and companies looking for alternative, renewable energy sources. but volcano power? One Seattle company wants to extract energy by drilling down into volcanoes in the Pacific Northwest. Geologist Susan Petty, of Altarock Energy, said that if there’s one thing our planet has an abundance of, it’s hot bedrock, heated...
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