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Archive for February, 2010

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Can Renewables Really Power our Cities?

A good question posed by the folks over at Renewable Energy World.  They answer the question in an excellent podcast that you can hear for free here: REW Podcast. The real answer is of course: maybe.  We need to challenge our traditional urban growth models, our power distribution system, and most importantly our consumption habits.  [...]

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New Article on The Growing Need For Electricians and Contractors In the New Energy Economy

Our friend Houston Neal has written a nice piece on job growth over the next few decades in the new energy economy.  You can find it here: The Coming Renaissance of Electrical Contracting Some highlights from the article: The American Solar Energy Society excepts renewable energy jobs for electricians will grow from 912 in 2007 [...]

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Help Haiti with Solar Ovens

Hey folks, here’s a plug for our friends over at SunOven.com, they are trying to raise money to provide with sun ovens.  Why sun ovens?  Check this out: They are essential in areas with little or no power for cooking food. They can be used to decontaminating water as you can actually boil water in [...]

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Solar Power Kits ANYONE Can Afford

We pride ourselves in helping folks go with clean energy and help the planet.  The frustrating part of this of course is that its always been expensive to get into solar.  I think we can safely say that this problem just got a lot more manageable. We now have three kits from $1000- $4000 that [...]