Results for keyword: Renewable Energy
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Nuns get a windfall
In Richardton, N.D., the nuns of Sacred Heart Monastery have installed two 100-ft. windmills.
by Eric Whitney, Jan 17, 2000 -
A fresh breeze hits Western utilities
Wind power is getting a second wind, especially on the "wind farms" of Wyoming.
by Peter Mcbride, Oct 11, 1999 -
Trading up to salmon power
The Emerald People's Utility District near Eugene, Ore., plans to provide "green power" to its customers, encouraging energy production that doesn't harm air quality or salmon.
by Stanley Yung, Nov 09, 1998 -
Solar power is booming
The Worldwatch Institute's report shows that solar power's growth rate is up.
by Staff, Oct 12, 1998 -
There goes the neighborhood
Residents of a Steamboat Springs, Colo., neighborhood that is powered by solar and propane energy, are upset with CEO Jim Mann's plans to power the 21,000 sq.-ft. house he wants to build there with electricity from the grid.
by Michelle Nijhuis, Aug 31, 1998 -
Hot and beautiful
A report by the U.S. Geological Survey, "Tapping the Earth's Natural Heat," discusses geothermal power and its possible impacts on the environment.
by Taffeta Elliott, May 25, 1998 -
Learning sustainable technology
The nonprofit Solar Energy International offers courses in water, wind and solar power.
by Staff, Mar 02, 1998 -
Just charge it
The Tucson Electric Power Company opens eight free charge-up stations in Tucson for electric cars.
by Jason Lenderman, Sep 29, 1997 -
A humming good race
The first annual Sun Sprint of the Rockies Solar and Electric car race will run from Aspen, Colo., to Moab, Utah.
by Staff, Jun 12, 1995 -
Soft energy may shred Wyoming raptors
A planned Kenetech wind turbine site in Wyoming may endanger the raptors that hunt and migrate in the area.
by Anders Halverson, Mar 20, 1995






