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Power to the people, thanks to 'small wind'
Published December 2, 2008, 3:50 am, The Buffalo News
It's easy to spot Steve Rigoni's place in Pavilion -- just look for the wind turbine spinning high above his house.
Construction spending declines in October
Published December 2, 2008, 12:16 am, Rocky Mountain News
* Construction spending declines in October * Pelosi vows to have economic bill ready by inauguration day * Ford considers selling Volvo * DIA rated among nation's healthiest airports
Mandates driving surge to the river for hydropower
Published December 1, 2008, 11:01 pm, The Pantagraph
HAMILTON, Ohio — Many decades ago, cost-conscious Henry Ford turned to hydroelectric plants to power his car factories like the one by the Great Miami River, near this Cincinnati suburb. That assembly plant is long gone, but the power plant and the technology behind it isn’t.
Dec. 2, 1942: Nuclear Pile Gets Going Dec. 2, 1957: Nuclear Power Goes Online
Published December 1, 2008, 9:44 pm, Wired News
Dec. 2: It's a double milestone for nuclear energy. The first man-made sustained nuclear chain reaction was created this day in 1942. And just 15 years later, the first full-scale nuclear power plant went online. 1942: Enrico Fermi, Leo Szilard and their colleagues achieve a successful, controlled chain reaction in a squash court underneath the football grandstand of the University of ...
The Energy Debates: Small Wind Power
Published December 1, 2008, 7:27 pm, LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News
Editor's Note: "The Energy Debates" is a LiveScience series about the pros, cons, policy debates, myths and facts related to various alternative energy ideas. We invite you to join the debate by commenting directly on each article. The Facts The picture that wind power often brings to mind is that of giant turbines on wind farms, which produce megawatts of electricity using rotors up to ...
Waterwheel updated: CRD looks at harnessing power from pipelines
Published December 1, 2008, 6:30 pm, Victoria News
Suggestions to get the most out of the area’s proposed $1.2-billion sewage treatment system are spinning at the Capital Regional District. The CRD is contemplating placing turbines inside its wastewater pipes to generate electricity from the passing rush of water.
City wind power falls short; Alternative energy source encounters problems.
Published December 1, 2008, 12:37 pm, Columbia Daily Tribune
Cracked blades on wind turbines and a project delay at a Jefferson City landfill have set Columbia back on its renewable energy goals.
Ten big energy myths debunked
Published December 1, 2008, 12:24 pm, Deccan Herald
In reality, today’s bulky and expensive solar panels capture only 10 per cent or so of the sun’s energy, but rapid innovation in the US means that the next generation of panels will be much thinner, capture far more of the energy in the sun's light and cost a fraction of what they do today.
Foreign majors keen on joining hands with NPCIL-BHEL venture
Published December 1, 2008, 11:08 am, The Hindu
“We are essentially looking for a long-term reputable and reliable technology partner to develop the turbine-generator and its auxiliaries.” – Mr K. Ravi Kumar
Professor says wind turbines a threat to bats, birds
Published December 1, 2008, 11:02 am, The Block Island Times
Wind energy is “brown,” not green, Boston University professor Thomas Kunz told members the Rhode Island Natural History Survey at a November 19 presentation at the University of Rhode Island.
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