Published March 2nd, 2009 at 7:49 pm in Carbon Conundrum, Energy Emporium, circa 2020, Uncategorized with no comments
Tagged with Biomass gasification, Clean Energy, clean power, global warming, reducing carbon footprints, reducing greenhouse gases, Wisconsin, Xcel Energy
This story comes from Environmental Leader:
Biomass gas will soon power this Xcel Energy Wisconsin plant, not coal.
Xcel Energy plans to install biomass gasification technology at its Bay Front Power Plant in Ashland, Wis.
Following all state regulatory approvals, engineering and design work is expected to begin in 2010, and the unit could be operational by late 2012. The company first announced its plans last October. Meanwhile, it has filed an application for a Certificate of Authority with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. Read more of this >>
Published January 13th, 2009 at 10:28 pm in Energy Emporium, circa 2020, Great Green Building Blocks, Growing Green Footprints with no comments
Tagged with Clean Energy, electricity, energy alternatives, green solutions, Pelamis Wave Power, sustainability, Wave Farm
Off the coast of Portugal something remarkable has been happening for the last few months. Electricity is being generated by the movement of the ocean. Currently, the Aguçadoura wave farm consists of three P1-A Pelamis machines which generate 2.25MW of electricity, enough to supply 1,500 homes with clean, renewable power.
According to alternative-energy-news.info, Read more of this >>
