By Cheryl on June 30, 2010
Longtime enemies coal and solar power have finally called a truce: the Xcel Energy power plant near Grand Junction, Colorado, has just implemented the first-of-its-kind solar-coal hybrid approach.
Posted in Clean Energy, Clean Power Plants, Environment, Global Warming, Solar Electric, Solar Energy, Solar Heating, Solar Power Plants | Tagged Abengoa Solar, Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Clean Energy, Coal Power, Colorado, Hybrid Power, Parabolic-Trough Solar Technology, Solar Power, Xcel Energy |
By Grace on October 16, 2009
Colorado residents can now enjoy cheaper solar power, with the entry of SunRun Inc. in their area. SunRun is a company that allows homeowners to use solar energy, without having to shoulder heavy start up costs.
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By Anna on August 22, 2009
The news on solar power in use around the world continues to pour in. Increasingly, individuals, companies, and governments are turning to the sun’s clean energy source for solutions to problems ranging from financial, to environmental, to logistical. Here are just a few of the recent items in the news.
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By Anna on November 26, 2008
Contrary to popular belief, you do not need to live in a hot climate in order to benefit from clean renewable energy sources such as solar power. In fact solar panels convert sunlight into electricity more effectively in colder temperatures. This phenomenon is due to the fact that the colder a material is, the better [...]
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