I was first introduced to solar energy in the movie, Race the Sun with James Belushi and Halley Berry in the lead. It was a story about low- income and under achieving Hawaiian students encouraged by their teacher to join the Solar Car race. In the movie, a car shaped like a cockroach and covered […]
Fuel costs and global warming are becoming a bigger concern for people in their daily lives. If you are considering going green, wind is an energy platform with a lot of positives. Reasons Wind Power Is a Viable Energy Solution Using the wind to harness energy from our environment is hardly a new concept. Ancient […]
With energy issues becoming a daily subject in the news, wind energy is gaining notoriety. Here is an overview of wind farms and their potential. An Overview of Wind Farms A wind farm is simply a collection of wind turbines in a location used to produce electricity. Wind farms can be found in the United […]
Utilizing solar energy or the power coming from the suns rays has many benefits. Let us take a closer look on each of them. Solar energy saves money. In 2006, we saw the highest jump on residential electric rate. In some areas of the country, as much as 60% increase was seen. Many experts agree […]
