Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
American solar energy production and use is growing, and could be ready for a prime time expansion. Solar energy, along with wind energy, is a key component of the new Obama Energy Plan, which is an attempt by the current administration to reduce carbon emissions while increasing employment in ...
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Thursday, March 19th, 2009
In the last few posts about solar energy, we've taken a look at the theoretical applications of energy derived from the Sun. Now let's look at a practical issue. What is the viability of using solar energy for your home? As solar energy is such a big ...
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
Tapping the energy of the sun is an idea that has always appealed to man. Since the earliest of times, man has aspired to harness the enormous energy producing capacity of our solar system's sun. Now the dream is a reality in many places, and solar energy production ...
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Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Solar and wind energy are closer than ever to reaching its' potential, despite some obvious roadblocks. One of the biggest challenges facing solar and wind energy adoption are lower oil prices. As crude oil prices have dropped significantly in the past six months, demand for alternative energy investment ...
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Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
Alternative energy for the home is becoming more readily available
Providing our own home energy needs from an alternative source is becoming more appealing to people in modern times. Lots of folks are aware of the problems related to coal energy and are looking for alternatives.
Some of the ...
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Sunday, July 27th, 2008
One good thing has emerged from the world's recent bout with high energy prices: it seems that alternative energy is becoming a more affordable option. As investors seek higher profits from the energy sector, faster growing segments like solar are becoming more interesting. We've even seen the announcement ...
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Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
California has always had a high demand for energy, especially in the summertime. With demand for electricity always on the rise, OptiSolar is laying the ground work for a $1 billion dollar 550 Megawatt Photovoltaic solar farm in San Luis Obispo County, California.
The Topaz Solar Farm in the Carrisa ...
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Sunday, June 1st, 2008
This is the last post in our renewable energy sources. This time we take a look at Solar energy. Solar energy has long been an intriguing idea for man, seeing as how the Sun is the center of our galaxy, and is a source of immense, and seemingly ...
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