Powered by Sun, Wind and Sea
These three projects will harness natural resources to powerful effect. Offshore Wind Hull, Massachusetts This resort town, population 11,000, plans to moor four 260-foot-tall turbines a mile and a...
View ArticleGeneral Electric Chooses Hawaiian Resort as Test Site for Smart Grid
A Maui resort community is slated for a new smart grid, courtesy of General Electric. The power grid will cut back energy costs by automatically turning off household…
View ArticleSee The Eiffel Tower's Gorgeous New Wind Turbines
When the Eiffel Tower was built in 1889 it was only intended to last for 20 years. The tower has gone through a lot of renovations in the past 126 years, but the latest…
View ArticleBrazil Is Building A Giant Floating Solar Farm
Generally when you think of solar power, the sun beating down on a dry, dusty desert might come to mind. But in Brazil, a new project will see solar panels installed on a…
View ArticleComputer Chips Can Now Be Made From Wood
The woods are lovely, dark, deep, and filled with potential computer components. In a paper published in Nature Communications this week, researchers announced the…
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Japanese Golf Course Has A Bright Future As A Solar Farm
GolfWojciech Kulicki/FlickrCC by 2.0Golf has been around for hundreds of years. And while interest in golf is declining, the future for golf courses has never been brighter.It's just that no one will...
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Washington, D.C. Is Now Partially Powered By Sewage
Bioenergy FacilityDC WaterEquipment at Washington, D.C.'s new Bioenergy facility.Politics might get dirty in D.C, but the nation's capitol is making sure that even the dirtiest solid waste is getting...
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