Renewable Energy
Planet Forward
Would you be more willing to buy your lunch from an environmentally conscious restaurateur? Planet Forward member Stephan Boillon, better known as @flmeetsDC, shows us his solar powered food truck. We do the math and run his business model by George... Read More
Submitted for the 2010 GreenGov Presidential Awards by Bonneville Power Administration.
This is a monster project.
I can't help but be inspired at the audacity of this concept. Google's 37.5% stake notwithstanding, it will be fascinating to watch the social, financial, and political churn generated by this development, if and when it... Read More
http://inhabitat.com/2010/09/24/worlds-biggest-offshore-wind-farm-is-activated-today/
This is of particular interest for a lot of reasons, both at a national level and state level. In the upper Midwest, plans to design offshore wind farms in the... Read More
The George Washington University
by M. Ravichandran
Check out this entrepreneurial Georgetown undergrad who started a non-profit company that consults for DC area residents and businesses looking to install solar panels! He's smart, savvy and GREEN, ladies ;)
Planet Forward
Remember that wind farm in Oregon I wrote about last week? Portland General Electric just purchased the project and were attempting to bypass an Oregon law requiring competitive bidding. Now, those plans and the entire project seem to be brought to... Read More
Iowa's next Secretary of Agriculture Francis Thicke explains his vision for independent energy for Iowa farms
A southern Idaho highway punches through what was molten lava just 10,000 years ago, a blink of an eye in geologic time.
“I’d seen it from the road. I’d seen the lava flow across the road and I read about it in the literature at the wilderness study... Read More
Video created for the GE Ecomagination Challenge, a $200 million innovation experiment where businesses, entrepreneurs, innovators and students share their best ideas on how to build the next-generation power grid.