Renewable Energy
Citizen at large
Place a geostationary microwave station in orbit and broadcast to a set of Bloom Boxes placed around the countryside. If one location is clouded over, broadcast to another location. These microwaves could also power a spacecraft (space elevator).... Read More
Former member of the Cleveland Electric Vehicle Association
Sailboats have been around forever, even when man thought the Earth was flat...So its time to update this Old Technology. My idea is to replace the sails with a Vertical Wind Generator. Not only would you eliminate all the work fooling with the... Read More
Do you know where your electricity comes from? Have you ever wanted to visit the source?
The electricity for John Fischer's company Sticker Giant, comes from 100% wind power via Xcel Energy. John wanted to see where his power was generated, so he... Read More
At the White House's GreenGov Symposium John Eaton spoke about the energy innovations he finds most impressive.
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
How does district energy improve energy efficiency for communities and allow for more opportunities to use renewable energy? Filmed at the Environmental and Energy Study Institute's September 16, 2010 briefing on Capitol Hill. More information is... Read More
George Washington University-School of Media and Public Affairs
What's up? That's a question I often find myself wondering when researching solar power since most solar systems inhabit on rooftops. Look high and low, solar can be found in strange places from solar backpacks to solar-powered ambulances.
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Build wind farm, 45 units, (plus water source) to manufacture hydrogen via hydrogen generator, to fuel gas turbine engine generators to produce electricity to provide to electrical grid. No wind, battery storage banks. Excess hydrogen supply, store... Read More
Planet Forward
Planet Forward was proud to play a part in the White House's GreenGov Symposium, held at The George Washington University. More than 1,000 people gathered at GreenGov to discuss how to make the U.S government more sustainable. Frank Sesno moderates... Read More
Despite all the green washing out there (and there is lots of it, lets be clear), corn-based ethanol is far from a panacea in terms of reducing America's dependence on imported oil, dependency on fossil fuels, reducing greenhouse gases and... Read More