This wind turbine on Gastineau Channel generates just under 10% of the electricity needed to run Juneau’s Coast Guard station. (Photo by KTOO/Clarise Larson) On a windy day in Juneau, you can see state flags fluttering along Egan Drive or a bald eagle coasting over Gastineau Channel. On the […] Click here to view original […]

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Photo: Avangrid Five more wind turbines just came online at Vineyard Wind 1, making it the largest operating offshore wind farm in the US. Vineyard Wind 1 expands Sustainable energy company Avangrid and green investors Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners today announced that the Vineyard Wind 1 project is now delivering […] Click here to view original

“The earth gets more solar energy in one hour than the entire world uses in a year,” according to Bill Nussey of FreeingEnergy.com . If that is not incredible enough, how about the fact that a single year of sunshine exceeds all known energy reserves of oil, coal, natural […] Click here to view original

Brandon Terry, project manager from SOLV Energy, gives a tour of part of the facility to Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall and other local officials as they open the Elektron Solar Project west of Grantsville in Tooele County on Monday. ROWLEY, Tooele County — A massive solar farm […] Click here to view original

Power Technology· Framarzo / Shutterstock. The government of India has sanctioned new interstate transmission system schemes worth Rs135.95bn ($1.63bn) to facilitate the evacuation of 9GW of renewable energy from the states of Rajasthan and Karnataka. The initiatives are part of India’s goal to achieve 500GW of renewable energy by […] Click here to view original