How fracking saved renewable energy in CaliforniaCHUCK DEVORE
Review your bill to see how much you have been paying for electric and natural gas supply. Consider the supplier’s history. Constellation, one of America’s largest residential energy suppliers, has been in business for more than 25 years providing service in 17 states to more than 2 ...
Close the loophole that allows old coal-fired power plants to pollute much more than newer plants.Clean CarsHold sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks and minivans to the same air pollution standards as cars. Improve the fuel efficiency of new cars and light trucks to a combined average of ...
Why is my electric bill still high with solar panels? How much can solar panels reduce your carbon footprint? Significant financial returns are a compelling reason to invest in renewable energy, but money isn't the only thing solar panels save. When you install solar, you also reduce CO2 em...
Renewable energy methods are already cheaper than polluting and unsustainable alternatives. This is why you won’t see any new coal plants being built in Texas. However, environmental as well as energy sustainability can be better secured by supercharging the industry with new tech and skilled tech...
SFE Energyis a company that provides electricity and gas to households and businesses in New Jersey, California, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Massachusetts, Texas, Illinois, and Ohio. SFE Energy markets itself as a cost-saving alternative to regional energy companies that are constantly increasing rates fo...
growing careers in the country. Surprisingly, Texas is where you'll find the most of those wind industry jobs. The traditionally conservative state is leading the way for renewable energy across the nation. In this installment, NPR's Steve Inskeep shows how local leaders in Texas are going ...
The main challenge to constantly running a facility off solar power is intermittency. Solar power is an intermittent energy source as it only generateselectricityduring daylight hours and at a reduced capacity on cloudy days. Locations without much sunlight do not provide enough energy for the maximu...
Energy could be stored in units at power stations, along transmission lines, at substations, and in locations near customers. That way, when little disasters happen, the stored energy could supply electricity anywhere along the line. It sounds like a big project, and it is. But pretty much ...
How much does it cost to fuel a gas-powered vehicle? Gas prices are variable and largely dependent on your location; Hawaii and California have some of the highest gas prices, while Texas has some of the lowest. Additionally, the cost of fueling a gas car vehicle depends on the size o...