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Algae oil in Texas?

Posted on March 16, 2011 by admin

What could be more synonymous with oil than Texas? And now instead of drilling they’re extracting it from algae. It’s called cellulosic ethanol and it’s not a new idea. It looks like they’ve been doing it for at least ten … Continue reading →

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The bigger the Corporation the less green

Posted on March 16, 2011 by admin

We wanted to point out some things about being green. What we call another shade of green coming from a lot of large corporations. A lot of this stuff is obvious but for some reason people don’t think about these … Continue reading →

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Green teachings in Indonesia

Posted on March 16, 2011 by admin

Green School in Bali, Indonesia is giving its students a relevant, holistic and green education in one of the most amazing environments on the planet. Another step in the right direction for developing countries. Visit: www.greenschool.org

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The renewable energy race

Posted on March 16, 2011 by admin

How developing countries are becoming more independent than developed countries. As developing countries begin to reduce their dependence on foreign oil the cost of living will decrease and the quality of living is beginning to increase. As the USA falls … Continue reading →

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What to blog….

Posted on September 22, 2010 by admin

Ok what should we blog about? We have plenty of ideas but we want to hear from the public. What is the current hot topic in renewable energy?

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Commercial & home audits

Posted on September 20, 2010 by admin

There are a lot of controversial ideas today when it comes to how energy audits are done and what value they really offer. Most people feel they don’t get enough value and the companies who go around auditing your home … Continue reading →

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Snake oil?

Posted on September 19, 2010 by admin

How many people bought a wind turbine and found out its claimed output power is no where near the manufacturers specifications?  This is a growing problem.  A lot of wind turbines out of China are producing well under the manufacturers … Continue reading →

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Don’t get scammed

Posted on September 19, 2010 by admin

Due to the growing interest in renewable energy.  Scams have become more of a problem.  Scams have also become more complicated and convoluted.  The best thing to do is use the internet as a tool.  Check out a company.  Look … Continue reading →

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Test posting

Posted on September 19, 2010 by admin

This is just a blog test posting.

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Grid tie solar incentives

Posted on September 19, 2010 by admin

Some discussion here about grid tied solar electric systems.  The Oncor program looks to be coming to an abrupt end.  The possibility of a final round is pretty slim.  There are still several other programs for grid tied solar that … Continue reading →

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