Looking backwards while moving forwards is the way I like to think of the home power station.
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Investing in Energy Saving: Home Power Generation
(via www.griinucompare.co.uk)
Submitted by thegreenginger on Tue, 2008-04-08 14:18. | Tags: take action | energy saving | home power station | investing | Microgeneration | power generation | vision
Plug-In Hybrids Could Require 160 New Power Plants By 2030 (Or None At All) : Gas 2.0
(via gas2.org)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory found that nighttime charging of plug-in hybrids would not increase electricity demand over baseline levels. But if owners charge their vehicles during the day, it could require the construction of 160 new power plants.
Submitted by claybodie on Fri, 2008-03-14 19:37. | Tags: transportation | automobiles | batteries | cars | conversions | diy | electric vehicle | ev | fuel economy | gasoline | hacks | hybrid | PHEV | plug-in | power generation | prius
Glenn Schleede's comment on - Terence Blacker: Nimbyism should be applauded, not despised
(via batr.net)
PERHAPS IT'S TIME TO INSIST THAT PEOPLE LIVING IN CITIES AND SUBURBS ACCEPT THE CONSTRUCTION OF GENERATING PLANTS IN THEIR IMMEDIATE AREA.
Submitted by cohoctonwindwatch on Fri, 2008-01-04 20:26. | Tags: politics | alternative energy wind | electric plants | energy | nimby | power generation | wind energy
Terence Blacker: Nimbyism should be applauded, not
(via comment.independent.co.uk)
There are certain well-used contemporary clichés which are more than lazy verbal shortcuts. They represent clichés of the mind and the heart. Substitutes for thought, they are weapons used by the spin-merchants of commerce and politics. They simplify complexity and smother debate.
Submitted by cohoctonwindwatch on Fri, 2008-01-04 20:24. | Tags: politics | alternative energy wind | electric plants | energy | nimby | power generation | wind energy
