I’ve often written about the growing demand for renewable energy within the U.S. Military (see here, here and here).
Renewable energy initiatives reach all branches: the United States Army is committed to producing one gigawatt of renewable energy–enough to power 250,000 homes–as an increased...
The Telegraph Herald highlighted an issue that many people may not consider when advocating renewable energy projects: a lack of an adequate transmission system to move clean energy generated in remote desert areas to more populated regions around the country.
Developers–and the government–believe...
Today while campaigning in New Mexico, Republican candidate Mitt Romney talked more about the details surrounding his newly-disclosed energy proposal.
The white paper, titled “The Romney Plan for a Stronger Middle Class: Energy Independence“, was released to the public and discussed with...
It’s delusional to think that the price of gasoline or electricity produced by fossil fuel will EVER go down. Any finite resource you consume gets more expensive as that resource depletes.
Getting mad at big energy and gas companies SCREWING you out of your hard earned dollars is NOT WISE. You’re...
By: Matt Bartlett
Where there’s a will, there’s a way. This is a key ingredient to American success over the last couple of centuries. The Will to effect change, innovate new technologies and become financially successful has established the United States firmly as a world leader.
When it...
CNBC reprinted a story from Oilprice.com about the politics that have pitted the growth potential of the renewable energy industry against a revival of domestic gas and oil production.
“The mainstream media has a knee-jerk tendency to view energy jobs from a polarized perspective, focusing singularly...
By: Matt Bartlett
When I first got involved in the solar industry, it was to build a successful business offering something that helped people save money on their energy bills and reduce their carbon emissions.
But over the years, as we grew the company, I began to better understand our clients, myself,...
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From England’s beautiful south coast, here’s something to get excited about: the Isle of Wight is endeavoring to become the largest single sustainability project in the UK.
By 2020, the island’s community of 140,000 inhabitants will become a net exporter of energy. Additionally, residents...
Antigua and Barbuda, with a population of less than 90,000, has been largely dependent on fossil fuels to sustain their dominant industry: tourism.
But the islands are now focusing on the promise of renewable energy sources since increases in energy prices and growing climate change concerns have...