
Two bill passed in the House of Representatives would provide funding for wind technology and heavy-duty truck technology.

California is currently battling with itself over how to achieve the 33% of energy provided by renewable energy bill that is going through the Assembly. The environmentalists, utilities, and consumers all want to ensure their agendas are being heard.

Company seeks to develop wind power solutions in Montana soon after a Harvard study is released explaining that Montana is the second windiest state in the Union.
Once again at DFW Airport, about to make my way back to Europe. So I will be offline for just a bit, but wanted to post the latest from Money Morning, which as I recently explained will be featured here whenever they have topical material to offer. As ...
About to hop a plane for Europe, but wanted to share with you a new map from the NRDC that I think is extremely cool:Renewable Energy Map for the U.S.I like this map for two reasons. First, it shows the renewable energy possibilities across ...
I have been pretty disgusted by this whole $700 billion bailout. I felt like we let a lot of people get away with some very bad behavior; behavior that enriched some at the expense of many. Then, as the debate went on, I was alarmed to see that politicians were ...
A big pet peeve of mine is the way we have gone about handling tax credits for renewable electricity. I believe renewable alternatives warrant tax credits, because we simply do not pay the "true cost" of our fossil fuel usage. For instance, regardless of your position on global warming, we ...
I have given a lot of thought to the issue of opening up new areas for drilling in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) and in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). My position has always been to leave that oil in place for a very rainy day. I ...
At least I hope it is my last one. I have made a few long-distance trips by car in my life. The first few were a lot of fun. I was seeing the country for the first time. But after crisscrossing Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma a few times, I would ...
I recently received a press release from National Wind, a developer of wind farms. I usually ignore press releases, but I thought this was topical enough to investigate. Further, I haven't written anything on wind in a long time. So, I replied and asked if they could give me ...