Since I’ve moved all the energy posts to the Renewable Energy Journal, I’ve been trying to keep folks here informed about what’s happening with some snippets of the content posted there each week. So here goes…
Geothermal 101 - A great primer on the geothermal industry.
Western GeoPower Raises $8.6M - More cash for project development raised [...]
Garden Variety Small Farm
In fact, small farms are the most productive on earth. A four-acre farm in the United States nets, on average, $1,400 per acre; a 1,364-acre farm nets $39 an acre. Big farms have long compensated for the disequilibrium with sheer quantity. But their economies of scale come from mass distribution, and with [...]
SunRGI XCPV Module
As usual, the Renewable Energy Journal has been publishing cool stuff this week. Here are a few of the things discussed this week…
Concentrated Photovoltaic Solar - Imagine melding a magnifying glass with a solar cell. What do you get? eXtreme Concentrated PhotoVoltaic.
Texas Does Geothermal - Just when you thought Texans were just blowhards [...]
In case you’ve been missing energy related posts, they’re now available exclusively at Montara Energy Venture’s Renewable Energy Journal. If you’re interested in renewables, it’s a good place to visit.
Here are some recent articles:
DIY Solar Hot Water Heater - A couple of handy videos on how to create your own, low-cost solar hot water heater.
DoE [...]
Before you read this entry, please read the Op Ed piece posted in the NY Times yesterday written by Thomas Friedman (thanks for the tip Dan…)
It would be difficult to overstate the stupidity of the proposal advanced by our sitting Senators and Presidential candidates. Friedman has the right of it, reducing the problem to a [...]